# Defeat

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## ![](/files/1tGfQgXAwNYTQuhXOlvw) Defeat <mark style="color:yellow;">\[MP]</mark>

Apply Defeat to trigger the player to be defeated in certain events.

Force the Game Over event for wrong choices made by the player. Such as picking the wrong item or landing on some sharp spikes.

## Common Uses

* Send a message to trigger the Game Over screen.

## Communications

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="278"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Inputs:</strong> Receives a message</td><td><strong>Outputs:</strong> Triggers Game Over screen</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Parameter Notes

| Options                                                                                                                                                           | Details                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <img src="/files/0erhfXNkNHM9EaoAJ1nS" alt="" data-size="original">                                                                                               | **Team Defeat** (toggle)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| ![](/files/KhZimTqmxtD17CX202p4)                                                                                                                                  | **Animate Camera** (toggle) - play victory sequence                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| <p><img src="/files/IhSqs5WWQ855kalhQ5pp" alt=""><br><br><img src="/files/NKB6Mt21hPfwS3eZ5bcZ" alt=""><br><br><img src="/files/QCBB4LkhgjtGAXU5NthA" alt=""></p> | <p></p><p><strong>Defeat Condition</strong> - Defines which condition is required to display the defeat screen.</p><ul><li><p>On the object receiving a message</p><ul><li><em><mark style="color:green;">Message Required</mark></em></li></ul></li><li><p>On collision with the object</p><ul><li><em><mark style="color:green;">Tags to Collide</mark></em></li></ul></li><li>On death of the object</li></ul> |


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