TheXbox Onedeserves a touch more respect than the platform has received since its debut in 2013.
Microsft has made a couple of recent blunders, but the company has started to turn things around.
Here are the 15 worst Xbox One games no one played (and 15 bad games everyone did)!
A game needs to work to have any chance of being fun.
Well,Halo 5: Guardiansis rather underwhelming, but Bungie’s original trilogy redefined the FPS genre.
343 Industries remastered and packaged the previous four games inHalo: The Master Chief Collection.
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While the single-player campaigns are absolutely fantastic, the same cannot be said for the multiplayer.
For the best part of three years,The Master Chief Collection’s online component was broken.
Halo: The Master Chief Collectionshould have served as a joyous celebration of Microsoft’s defining franchise.
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Instead, it came to represent the Xbox One’s woes.
Does grinding through similar areas while endlessly listening to theGhostbusterstheme sound like your idea of a good time?
If the answer is yes, then you are probably the only one.
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Ghostbustersembodies the most shameless traits of licensed video games.
Nowadays,The Elder Scrolls Onlineranks among the genre’s better representatives.
At launch, the online RPG lacked personality, customization options, or gameplay depth.
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It was a quintessential by-the-number MMORPG.
A number of quality of life improvements helped promoteThe Elder Scrolls Onlineout of mediocrity.
Overlordis a niche series with a cult following.
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The shooting mechanics are technically competent, but missions rarely divert from the same fundamental structure.
The impact ofMafia III’s strong narrative beats is lessened by the story’s terrible pacing.
Now, to give credit where credit is due, the soundtrack is nothing short of brilliant.
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Come for the mafia, stay for the music.
Clearly, Bethesda cannot be pleased with the apocalyptic dumpster fire’s commercial performance.
Yet, listingFallout 76under “Ignored Awfulness” feelsdisingenuous.
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The game wasted it.
Certain things are best left in the past.
21Mediocrity: Star Wars Battlefront
Star Wars Battlefront IIis simultaneously superior and inferior to its predecessor.
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Conversely, EA’s predatorymonetizationpractices rightfully attracted the scorn of both professional journalists and fans.
2015’sStar Wars Battlefrontis a glorified demo masquerading as a fully fleshed game.
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