Successful doesn’t always mean good.
The truth of the matter is that many games don’t perform relative to how good the game is.
In terms of fairness, it shouldn’t really work that way.
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Unfortunately, it does.
Because of this, many games fade out into obscurity because no one ever loved them like they deserved.
Those are the games we’re going to be looking at today.
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20The Crossover Nobody Was Asking For
For years, Nintendo and SEGA had a bitter console rivalry.
Even the Wii U got an entry of this franchise.
One of the biggest examples of this is withPokemon Stadium 2on the N64.
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Other than that, there was almost no difference between the two games.
Still, people were hungry for a consolePokemonexperience, and the product sold incredibly well.
However, it wasn’t long before consumers started to wise up and avoid this modern Virtual Boy altogether.
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Player performance is then based on how well they can mimic these dances.
And thus, this quirky franchise was born.
The problem is thatJust Danceisn’t all that great.
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The motion controls don’t always work, regardless of how well you’re doing the dance.
It’s nowhere near real dancing (save for maybe a few examples).
Despite all of these promises,Call of Duty: Ghostsdelivered on none of them.
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The graphics weren’t even that much of an upgrade.
This entry has quickly gone down as one of the worst in theCall of Dutyfranchise.
While that sounds like fun on paper, the execution was severely lacking.
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Good thing that money was used to createAlien: Isolation.
Believe it or not, these decisions didn’t stop the game from being an astronomical success.
13This One’s Infamous For A Reason
You’ve all heard the stories by now.
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Single-handedly, it represents everything wrong with many developers at the time.
The story played out like something from a fan-fiction rather than a full unique tale.
12Just Watch The Movie
Disney has licensed some great games in the past.
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TakeA Bug’s Lifefor instance.
The game was a bore from start to finish and reeked of little quality management.
Yet, it still managed to sell a whopping 1.5 million copies in total.
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Times were certainly different back then.
Resident Evil 6, as a result, was the low point for the entire series.
At least Capcom was aware in the future that they needed a new angle.
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