![]() ![]() This street in the southeastern corner of the city would seem to go on forever by invisibly teleporting you back a few squares as you went down it. A slight outdoor variation of this exists in the original Bard's Tale game, aptly named the Endless Byway.Though the game pretty much tells you it's coming. In Silent Hill 4, if you don't get rid of the house key in the Forest World, a few screens after appear foggy and repeat endlessly.Likewise, if you listen to the whole conversation it flags you towards the true 'Mary' ending. This is also incorporated into the gameplay - if you run to the end of the corridor and pass through the door without waiting for the end of the conversation it functions as a flag that directs you more towards the 'Maria' ending.The hallway before the final battle in Silent Hill 2 is intended to invoke this, although it's not as long as most examples if the player chooses to run to the end (although they will miss most of the heartbreaking disembodied conversation that plays during the trek).It isn't known whether the latter would have been infinite, as the player characters go through an open door. The ones made by the former do end, but only because the one who created it decided to just screw it already. The hallways of Eientei in the Touhou Project game Imperishable Night were made this way through either eternity manipulation or inducing madness on the protagonists (depending on the stage).Which is funny, because it is NOT the Trope Namer! It contains four iterations of this trope (five technically, but there's a wall in the middle of the last one). La-Mulana's aptly-named Endless Corridor.No More Heroes: The path to the Rank 5 fight is literally a long, long, long hallway.It's part of some kind of spiritual magic-induced dream sequence that culminates with The Prince making love to Farah. Speaking of stairways, Prince of Persia: The Sands Of Time has a looong one towards the end, descending this time.(Strangely enough, no matter how far up you went, walking back down was always a very short trip). Super Mario 64: If you didn't have enough stars to face Bowser in the final battle, you were doomed to walk up forever there was a bug, however, where you could reach the end of the stairs without enough stars.Truth in Television: GUE Tech is based on MIT, which has an "Infinite Corridor" (actually 815 feet long).To make them finite, you have to remove the first bit of the "Infinite Corridor" sign above the entrance. Zork Grand Inquisitor: When you first enter GUE Tech, the hallways to the classrooms appear to be endless.There's also a Couch Gag where they chase the couch as it disappears to infinity down one of these.The Simpsons: In the dental plan episode, Homer is visiting Burns' mansion and has to use the bathroom, so he asks and is told it's the 23rd door on the left.Examples of Endless Corridor include: Hallway variety ![]()
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