First impressions are important — especially when it comes to a video game you just dished out 60 bucks to buy.
And while some titles aim to drop jaws and boggle minds from the get-go, others hold off on the good stuff, saving cinematic battles, epic conquests, and dramatic plot points for Chapter 2.
Sometimes, this conservative approach can add to a game's appeal. Other times, it can turn off gamers quicker than you can say "press A to jump."
From soul-crushing tutorial levels to prologues suspiciously missing their protagonist, let's take a look at the most disappointing opening levels that almost ruined awesome video games.
http://www.svg.com/106937/disappoint...d-great-games/
And while some titles aim to drop jaws and boggle minds from the get-go, others hold off on the good stuff, saving cinematic battles, epic conquests, and dramatic plot points for Chapter 2.
Sometimes, this conservative approach can add to a game's appeal. Other times, it can turn off gamers quicker than you can say "press A to jump."
From soul-crushing tutorial levels to prologues suspiciously missing their protagonist, let's take a look at the most disappointing opening levels that almost ruined awesome video games.
http://www.svg.com/106937/disappoint...d-great-games/