20 Gaming Trends That Irk Our Readers

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Entertainment is trend-based, and video games are no exception. Out of nowhere, a dozen games will add features that fall into (or completely focus on) a weirdly-specific niche. And then they lean in. So we asked our readers to tell us about trends in games that they're super sick of, in the vain hope that game developers are paying attention.

Hey, it could happen.

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Entry by Hestutomo

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Entry by BinaryStep

IF YOU'RE GONNA CALL IT A GAMEPLAY TRAILER TRAILER You SHOULD USE ACTUAL GAMEPLAY REALITY THE WITCHER wILD HUNT

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Entry by Hestutomo

Rather than focusing too much on online multiplayer, why not bring back split-screen multiplayer? K012 W435 A5 I'd like to Play CO-Op or versus with m

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Entry by Sagar Parikh

20 Gaming Trends That Irk Our Readers

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Entry by Hestutomo

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BIGGER AIN'T BETTER (at least on a map) If I'm going to spend hours bopping around one little section... O ASSASSIN'S CREED: ODYSSEY CRACKEDOON ...my

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Entry by PookieJones

I'm sick of teasers released years before the launch date. MounBladett BOmerLorD INPPOOFESS WORK IN PROGRESS CRACKEDCO

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Entry by Ka-ga-mi

It irks me how asking for an easy mode has suddenly become SO damn taboo. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (2019) Famously difficult games have had them befo

I'm so SO sick of open- world games. ASSASSIN'S CREED: SYNDICATE Just give me a well-crafted -based plot to follow. CRACKED.COM

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Entry by TasteisSweet

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Entry by LAJL

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Entry by munagam07

HD remasters are just a shameless cash grab from lazy developers. CALLDUTY OF MODERN WARFARE. RESIDENTEVIL I would much rather have those guys invest

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Entry by Sagar Parikh

CRACKEDOON TOMCLANCY'S THE DIVISION 2 90 GB Fallut 76 55 GB CALL OF DUTY BLACK OPS 50 GB Wl I hate Day 1 patches that are as big as the game itself. W

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Entry by Sonny Time

Achievements aren't real content and need to go. Resident Evil 7: Biohazard 10 Clock Pendulum A pendulum taken The word Living on it. Achievement unlo

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ENOUGH WITH THE BATTLE ROYAL GAMES. CRAN FORTNITE PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS BATTLEFIELD V BLACKOLST FIRESTORM Due to the success of Fortnite and P

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Entry by Sagar Parikh

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Entry by Kristina Yong

Unskippable cut scenes are the bane of my existence! Sometimes, I just want to get right to the game and I find myself rolling my eyes when I can't. M

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Entry by Sagar Parikh

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Entry by Hestutomo

hate it when you need to be online to play single player mode. LOCITETRCOT 00DO DISCONNECTED Y 194e1:. I:. J:HITSS lseite. ke Tasumae, INaM.. - eel T

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Entry by Sagar Parikh

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