Cutscenes that can't be skipped.
Escort missions.
People who call Zelda an RPG.
Pet Peeves
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Re: Pet Peeves
Flying enemies
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Bats. When have bats in games ever been fun to fight? Never.
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Re: Pet Peeves
Collectibles that serve no purpose
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Thanks for making me flashback to the clock tower levels in the Castlevania series. Ugh, those bastards. Between the bats and the Gorgon heads floating up and down...I'm surprised the NES lived.
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Poor, unrefined controls can ruin a game for me.
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*thud*BurtReynolds wrote:Bats. When have bats in games ever been fun to fight? Never.
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Re: Pet Peeves
1. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES)
2. Mario Kart (Wii)
3. Half-Life 2 (PC)
4. Twisted Metal 2 (PS1)
5. NHL 95 (Sega Genesis)
6. The Oregon Trail (graphical version, 1985, Apple II)
7. Metroid: Zero Mission (GBA)
8. Missile Command (Arcade)
9. Rocket League (PS4)
10. Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father (PC)
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I had this one. Hilariously bad. That tune was hammered into my skull.tragabigzanda wrote:Played this on my buddy's Colecovision on the regular.cutuphalfdead wrote:*thud*BurtReynolds wrote:Bats. When have bats in games ever been fun to fight? Never.
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Re: Pet Peeves
90% of all game mechanics
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It took me and my sister years to figure out that big jump.
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Re: Pet Peeves
When people think Uncharted and Tomb Raider are similar games. They're completely different genres with a similar coat of paint.
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I generally hate games that employ some kind of double jump or super jump.
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Ditto. Just laughed so hard.E.H. Ruddock wrote:I laughed way too hard at that video
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Re: Pet Peeves
1. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES)
2. Mario Kart (Wii)
3. Half-Life 2 (PC)
4. Twisted Metal 2 (PS1)
5. NHL 95 (Sega Genesis)
6. The Oregon Trail (graphical version, 1985, Apple II)
7. Metroid: Zero Mission (GBA)
8. Missile Command (Arcade)
9. Rocket League (PS4)
10. Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father (PC)
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Re: Pet Peeves
What if it is done in a Metroidvania game? I love it then.run2death wrote:I generally hate games that employ some kind of double jump or super jump.