Thursday, 11 July 2024 00:30

Most Annoying Features In Stealth Games

Written by Mark Smith
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Series like Metal Gear Solid and Thief have a lot to teach about annoying features that rile up gamers and how to avoid them in stealth video games.

There is a fine line between fun and frustration in video games, stealth games in particular. While the creaky floors that give away the player's position or the sudden 180 of an idle guard may cause great annoyance, they add to the challenge and make the experience tense, exciting, and memorable. The truly annoying features are those that give the impression of being undercooked or downright cheated. While their mechanics are almost ubiquitous in most open-world games or RPG titles, the stealth genre's prime seems to have passed, at least when it comes to AAA output.

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