When you defeat these monsters, youll be glad the whole ordeal is finally over.

Until you see them in your nightmares, that is.

When it does materialize, its quite the ghastly spectre.

Split images of Abomination in Suikoden 2, Ultimate Chimera in Mother 3, and Mind Stealer in Skies of Arcadia

It has skeletal arms draped with ragged fabric and long talons stained red, as if by blood.

Its abdomen appears to have a face with glowing yellow eyes and a menacing grin.

Above this face, it has even more eyes, similar to a spider.

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Its just a little unnerving to feel that many eyes on you.

If the Ultimate Chimera catches you, it will result in an instant game over.

The scariness of this monster is less about its appearance and more about its intimidating presence.

Split images of the Ultimate Chimera and Lucas and a close up of the Ultimate Chimera in Mother 3

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Encountering multiple Mind Stealers is a chilling experience.

This monster is human-like from the neck down, but the head is a whole different story.

Its head resembles a huge brain with multiple eyeballs scattered across it.

Mind Stealer in Skies of Arcadia

The texture of her skin gives a mummy-like impression, with long fangs protruding from her sharp-toothed mouth.

If that wasnt enough, she feels like inspired by a Venus fly trap.

Its possible that Animas design symbolizes a soul trapped in purgatory, which is reflected in the games story.

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Even more creepily, this monster scuttles like a spider across the ground, moving each limb independently.

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