PBS’s Game/Show Examines The Worst Games Ever (And What Makes Them So Bad)

We’ve all played a horrifically-awful game and berated ourselves for wasting our time, money, and effort. But what is it, exactly, that makes a game empirically bad? Jamin Warren of PBS’s Game/Show takes a look at some of the worst games of all time, and what it is that makes us hate them so very much.

What’s your least-favorite game? And you can’t say “anything by David Cage,” because that’s my answer!

(via Kotaku, image via YouTube)

Meanwhile in related links

• Here’s Game/Show on why we love and hate NPCs
• And on why Dark Souls could be the future of storytelling in gaming
• And on why you’re going to suck at virtual reality gaming

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Sam Maggs is a writer and televisioner, currently hailing from the Kingdom of the North (Toronto). Her first book, THE FANGIRL'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY will be out soon from Quirk Books. Sam’s parents saw Star Wars: A New Hope 24 times when it first came out, so none of this is really her fault.

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