Gaming News: Frustration in Video Games – Kingdom Come Deliverance and Beyond

Players share their frustrations with games like Kingdom Come Deliverance and more, leading to untimely quits and lasting memories.

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Gaming News: Players discuss their gaming breaking points, highlighting moments of frustration and abrupt farewells to games.

Summary

  • The save system in Kingdom Come Deliverance caused significant player frustration.
  • Long, repetitive animations can be a major turnoff for players.
  • Game mechanics that feel tedious or grindy can lead players to drop a game.
  • Design decisions that hinder gameplay experience can deter players from continuing.
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