9 Mistakes Every Player Makes in Open World Video Games

ACCIDENTALLY KILLING OR HARMING AN NPC

Drawing the ire of NPCs isn’t always something you do on purpose. Every so often, you end up attacking or hurting them without meaning to- maybe they get caught in the crossfire, maybe a stray swing of a sword hits one of them, maybe you just press the wrong button. Having to face the consequences of those mistakes is never fun, of course. Accidentally accidentally shooting someone you were trying to greet in Red Dead Redemption 2 is just plain frustrating. At least in Red Dead 2 you can say “howdy, mister” to a bunch of people to get your Honor rating back up, so there is that.