15 Most Unfair Checkpoints in Gaming History

Like finding an oasis in the desert, these checkpoints stretched credulity.

Posted By | On 13th, May. 2019

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Central Yharnam Onwards – Bloodborne

Bloodborne’s first hour presents a real struggle when it comes to save points. No, we’re not talking about the prologue till the first lamp or even getting to the second lamp in Central Yharnam. We’re talking about the struggle of battling through the city, looping back around to that aforementioned lamp, and facing all manner of monstrosities that can kill you quickly. Eventually you’ll either find the Great Bridge and defeat the Cleric Beast for the next lamp or the Tomb of Oedon for Father Gascoigne (and good luck beating him in one shot). Either way, it’s quite the trek with lots of danger in between.


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