second quest

noun

second quest

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Video games Usually An enhanced, more difficult, or remixed quest or mission following the completion of the first playthrough.

  • Resident Evil 2 is a double disc set. Contained within each disc are the first and second quests for each character - two quests per characters; you won't see the real ending until you beat it each way.1998, L.F.P. Incorporated (publisher), Rap Pages, volume 7, numbers 1-6, page 39:
  • And just when you think the game is beaten, a second quest will begin that features increased difficulty and completely new locations and labyrinth layouts.2002, Andy Slaven, Video Game Bible, 1985-2002, page 111:
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  • This has been incorporated into the Wind Waker! to access the second quest, start a game, save, and then hold the reset button the cube WHILE POWERING OFF.2003 April 1, Steven C (Doktersteve), “Wind Waker - how to access the second quest!”, in alt.games.video.nintendo.gamecube (Usenet):
  • If the prestige option is selected, all unlocked weapons and perks are removed, so the player must earn them again on a second quest to hit the level 55 cap.2017, Bjarke Liboriussen, Brent Kice, Casey O'Donnell, Christopher Terry, Emma Whatman, Hsuan-Yi Chou, Jan Švelch, Mark D. Cruea, Shaojung Sharon Wang, Steve Cuff (contributors), The Evolution and Social Impact of Video Game Economics, page 48:
  • Slight adjustments to the game can be of great effect, and things not there before can be too. Like changing one enemy into another in a second quest. Or the colors of a character's clothing. Or a light world to a dark one.2021, Adam Jeremy Capps, The New Video Game Idea Book:

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