And that’s fine.

But that’s Dark Souls.

Oh no there are, believe it or not, much harsher games out there.

Games

Games that, honestly,just want you to fail.

Or, more specifically, the Press Start chapter that lingers at the apex of near-impossible video game levels.

But they don’t.

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They just find a way to channel through to you and keep you awake at night.

Press Start, however, will pretty much just destroy you and everythingyoustand for.

But boy that honestly could not be any further from the ballpark.

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And it won’t just be starvation that you’ll succumb to either, annoyingly.

Super Meat Boy

If you enjoy laughing in the face of death then you’re about to be inhysterics.

But that isn’t to say that Super Meat Boy is a frustrating experience.

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And let me tell you it isn’t family-friendly.

Well, Bennett Foddy is pretty muchthattroll in the gaming world.

And you know what?

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Westillchoose to go and play his ridiculously simple, yet frustratingly tough creation.

And yet, as it goes westillhaven’t gotten over it.

We don’t even know whatitis, to be honest, let alone how toget over it.

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And you know what?

We’re definitely a small part of that collective.

We not only despise Bennett Foddy but also pretty much everything the trolling dev stands for.

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We shared these views in 2017, and we certainly share them in 2021.

So, what about you?

Do you have a video game that drives you up the wall?

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Have you been able to complete any of our mentioned five?

Let us know over on our socialshere.

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