What Makes a Good Boss Battle?

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Super Mario Galaxy
Game:
Super Mario Galaxy (2007)
Duration: 20:54
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Boss fights, not every game has them, but damn are they fun. But what is it that makes a boss battle fun and thrilling to play through? There are quite a few different factors that go into it, and when they are done right you're left with one of the best gaming experiences out there - but when done wrong you can be left with something that feels underwhelming, repetitive or boring.

Music used:
- Dark Pit - Kid Icarus Uprising
- Cuphead - Introduction
- Beach - New Super Mario Bros.
- Gusty Garden Galaxy - Super Mario Galaxy
- Forest Haven - The Legend of Zelda The Wind Waker
- The Breach in Victory - Enter the Gungeon
- Resurrections - Celeste
- Confronting Myself - Celeste
- Exhale - Celeste
- Battlerock Galaxy - Super Mario Galaxy
- The Blue Hole - Dave the Diver
- Dragon Roost Island - Super Smash Bros. Brawl
- Hopes and Dreams - Undertale
- The Battle of Lil' Slugger - Super Meat Boy
- Chirp - Minecraft
- It Takes Two Theme - It Takes Two



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At present, Tink has 4,800 views spread across 3 videos for Super Mario Galaxy, with his channel publishing less than an hour of Super Mario Galaxy content. This is 6.57% of the total watchable video on Tink's YouTube channel.