Not all stories reward your patience and time, but the endings for these ten games were simply not worth it, some to an insulting degree.
For every hit release, be it triple-A or indie, there were commercial flops in equal measure. Check out 15 of the biggest here.
Punishing bosses, brutal mechanics and controls that took a while to master - 2022's toughest games had all these and more.
These games held some promise, but whether they were above average or downright bad, they all disappointed in various ways.
Even without the usual suspects and their open-world checklists, this year saw some massive destinations to get lost in.
The acclaimed action RPG finally comes to Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, and PS5. Here's what you need to know to survive the Rampage.
Considered the "crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre," it's currently available for PS4, PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
What makes Roadhog and Sojourn so dominant in the current meta? How should you play Sigma and Reaper? Find out with these tips.
Here's how to play the latest Tank to arrive with Season 2, two other solid Tank picks, and Moira, the controversial Support.
Here are tips on playing Junker Queen and Brigitte, despite how low-tier they may currently be, along with several Damage dealers.
Here's how to play three of the most potent Supports in the game, an underappreciated Damage dealer, and Hanzo, such as he is.
Here's how to find all the Bear Champs, Street Art, and Billboards, upgrade your online garage, and drive the fastest cars available.
Based on the PlayStation Portable port of the classic RPG, it sees the Valkyrie recruiting Einherjar to fight in the war between Aesir and Vanir.
A bug that caused toxicity to remain at max has also been addressed. Steam Deck users can also expect performance improvements.
"I hope people are going to like it because I think it's really cool," says Larian Studios founder and director Swen Vincke.
Early access players won't be able to carry save data into the full release since structural changes make it impossible to maintain compatibility.
Each character has increased health and Guard Gauge, while also receiving numerous changes to moves, Awakening Effects, and more.
The fighting game's first Season Pass is also out next year and includes the recently announced Spectre with four other new characters.
Released last weekend, the new update also makes healing and weapon switching faster as part of the improvements to combat.
"We are ready to move on to new challenges and welcome the exciting and fresh ideas Gearbox will bring to Risk of Rain," said Hopoo Games.
