Least favorite parts of my favorite games

Inspired by: https://www.backloggd.com/u/Midrulean/list/flaws-in-games-i-love/

Some of these parts make me want to jump off a cliff

Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence
Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence
The bike chase is super boring on repeat playthroughs
NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...
NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...
Most of the sidequests in the second half are really grindy and tedious
Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
The Emma section is a complete pace killer
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
King Zing sucks to fight
Dead Rising
Dead Rising
The tunnels, turret section, and final boss in Overtime Mode
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Not a lot of replayability
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords
Even with TSLRCM, Malachor V is a disappointing final level
Metal Gear Solid
Metal Gear Solid
The communication tower stairs with a million soldiers
Deadly Premonition
Deadly Premonition
Every port has its own pros and cons
Devil May Cry 5
Devil May Cry 5
V needed some more tweaking in order to be as good as Dante or Nero
No More Heroes
No More Heroes
The open world is total ass
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
The pistol and SMG are still kinda trash
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Inverted Castle is mediocre
Yakuza 5
Yakuza 5
Saejima's prison section
Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition
Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition
The Demon Ruins and Lost Izalith
Half-Life
Half-Life
Residue Processing and Xen are so awful
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Having to constantly go into the menus during the Water Temple and Shadow Temple
Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix
Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix
The level design is rudimentary and not all that interesting outside of Cavern of Remembrance
F-Zero GX
F-Zero GX
Story Mode Chapter 7 on Very Hard

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1 year ago

I'd personally have drive form grinding for KH II, but that may just be because I replay it way too much for that to be a big issue.


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