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There have been some classic combos in popular culture: Batman and Robin, Captain America and Bucky, Starsky and Hutch. However, there are some gaming sidekicks that are more of a pain than anything else.

"Ah, the power of friendship. Getting your best bud together for a friendly co-op campaign or raid can bring forth not only a new gaming experience, but memories that will last forever (cue gag reflex). However, as these gamers prove, sometimes all it takes is a difficult level or partner to turn two friends into mortal enemies."

"There are a lot of great weapons in video game land. But even with all the guns, swords, and laser cannons available, little can top the satisfaction of giving someone a beat down with your bare hands. Honestly, I dare you to try and think of a better feeling (other than sex) than rushing your enemies-knuckles clenched and ready for action-and giving them that right hook to the jaw, sending a spray of teeth, spit, and blood in the opposite direction.

One word describes it perfectly:

AW..."

The Urban Dictionary describes a bromance as "A non-sexual relationship between two men that are unusually close". As such, gamedaily.com have created a top 12 list for these dynamic duos. Some are classics, while others are surprising.

"Remember the first time you played a game where you couldn’t get by the first level no matter how hard you tried? Remember thinking to yourself that you spent 3$ dollars borrowing a game that was so difficult you wanted to return it and ask for something more tolerable?"