15 Gameplay Features and Mechanics That Don’t Make Any Sense

GamingBolt's Aaron Main discusses some of the weirdest gameplay mechanics that don't make any sense.

Posted By | On 26th, Sep. 2015

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Insta-Damage

I’ve been wondering about this forever. There’s never been a good explanation after all these years. What’s really annoying is when the playable character walks up to an enemy, just slightly bumps into it and takes damage. Like WHAT!? How can I take damage by touching an enemies backside? See, I’m not arguing the point if there were spikes on it or something, but many of those baddies are just ugly, not spikey! Don’t take my health just because I tried to hug you!


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