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Sequels are the game that tend to make the most money in this industry, so it is pretty much expected that every big game will get one or more sequels. It can be great when a sequel turns out as good or better than the original, but it can be devastating when it doesn't. These 10 games didn't to live up to the quality of their predecessors, and failed to meet fans' high expectations.
Leviathyn.com's Jason Fanelli continues his week of lists with the top ten iconic songs in gaming. From Sonic to Zelda to Mario, these songs are the most memorable. You may even find one that goes with everything known to man.
Sonic has been the star in 60 games and he's had cameos in over 150 games. Everything from racing to adventure games the mascot of Sega has done it all. The big question is what are the top 5 Sonic games and where does Sonic 3D Blast fall on the list?
"Video games often give their protagonists significant others. Rarely does this turn out very well. For every interesting love interest, there are 40 bland, generic, and/or annoying ones. Even when it’s an RPG that gives you multiple choices, almost all of them are terrible, if not all of them. So here’s a list of what I consider the worst five significant others in video games."
"It is that time of year again -- time for No-shave November (or Mo-vember, for you Midwesterners). Men everywhere are growing out their mustaches and beards for the entirety of the eleventh month, turning their cheeks into exquisite gallerias of masculinity."
"These forces, in their many iterations, have created many of the greatest heroes and villains in the whole of video gaming. And their back-and-forth struggles have produced unforgettable experiences for gamers. Here are our picks for the greatest rivalries of all time. Enjoy."
"Since there are literally hundreds of thousands of games out there, it’s no easy task for lead characters to make a lasting impression on the player. Once in a while however, you'll come across a leader that's different. Somehow, that character manages to set himself apart from the others."
"We've heard that "two brains are better than one," and while video games heroes are able to handle themselves, it's hard to deny the strength in numbers and the power of teamwork. Sidekicks are a valuable resource to many aspiring heroes, and if you think about it, even some villains need them around. These partners not only watch your back, but they also assist you in finding key items and coming up with strategies to defeat your enemies. Despite minor annoyances, it's safe to admit that ..."
Whether the game was just plain terrible or it just couldn't live up to its expectations, here is the GT Countdown to the top 10 disappointing games of the decade.
Every gamer has a classic library of nostalgic classics. When the time comes out to pop in the dusty cartridges however, a few titles almost all gamers can agree on. Take a look at the top ten games that you should take a second (or 100th) play through.
"Valentines Day is just around the corner and as intoxicating aerial aromas go, love is in the air. Some of gaming’s favourite characters have had their own share of love in recent years and it’s time to take a look back at some of the greatest relationships, flirting and canoodeling that brought a tear to our eyes, or made us sick to our stomachs."
The top ten video game baddies, marvel in their wickedness! See classics such as Dr. Eggman and Bowser, stare at Wario the overweight evil brother.
Though it's a real nice find to see Gruntilda Winkybunion from our beloved Banjo-Kazooie series get in at first! Followed by Final Fantasy VI character Kefka Palazzo and Ganondorf in third from the Legend of Zelda series.
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In most cases, a sequel never lives up to it's predecessor. And such is the case with these ten games. Not only did these games not live up to the hype, but they were so bad that they actually damaged the companies and series they belonged to. Ouch!
Videogamer.com has the list of the ten worst PS3 ports ever, and why they don't like the games. The games were probably good on the other consoles, but just didn't live up to video gaming standards on the PS3 versions.
Here is the list of games.
10. F.E.A.R.
9. Splinter Cell - Double Agent
8. Sonic the Hedgehog
7. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
6. Madden 08
5. Quake Wars
4. Tony Hawk's Project 8
3. Orange Box
2. Lost Planet
1. PES 2008
"Weve all played a game where someone other than the main character has a huge role in the game, usually an unsung role. The problem is that these characters are absolutely vital to not only the enjoyment of the game but in pushing the story further along and quite often even saving the main character a time or two. Well it's time these silent saviors get recognized, so here's the top 5 best supporting characters. They were picked based on personality, in-game presence, and over-all abilit..."
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