12 Amazing Single-Player Games That Made Us Struggle With Their First Hour

These 12 single-player games may be masterpieces, but their painful opening hours nearly scare players away before the fun begins.

Posted By | On 17th, Apr. 2025

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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

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On the one hand, Skyward Sword’s intro offers some compelling world-building, especially with how different Link’s daily life and the Sky People can be. It also provides a much different take on Zelda which is one of the more endearing to date. Unfortunately, it gets very tedious and the numerous pop-ups when obtaining items become annoying fast. Skyward Sword isn’t the most beloved title in the franchise but its intro is especially trying.


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