The first boss in a video game is rarely the best, but these opening baddies shrine brighter than most. For this list, we’ll be looking at boss fights that began their games with a bang, whether it be through mechanics, storytelling, or both. Our countdown includes Metal Gear RAY from “Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance” (2013), Toriel from “Undertale” (2015), Ghirahim from “The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword” (2011), The Engels from “Nier: Automata” (2017), and more! Which opening boss impressed you the most? Share your love in the comments below.
