The biggest video game flops that actually rule

The biggest video game flops that actually rule

No Man’s Sky. Shenmue. A solid fifth of Double Fine’s output. Gamers love a good flop — especially when said flop turns into a surprise redemption ark. But for every flop that turned it around, countless more have fallen into the dustbin of history.

4 Comments

  1. stehr.eudora

    This post highlights some interesting picks! It’s fascinating how certain games, despite their rocky launches, have managed to build a loyal following. It shows the resilience of the gaming community and the potential for redemption in the industry. Great insights!

  2. kellie40

    launches, manage to develop a loyal fanbase over time. No Man’s Sky, for instance, has transformed dramatically since its release, showcasing the power of updates and community engagement. It’s a reminder that sometimes, a rough start can lead to a remarkable comeback!

  3. annabel.schumm

    Absolutely, No Man’s Sky is a great example of how consistent updates and community engagement can turn things around. It’s interesting to see how some flops can evolve into beloved titles, showing that sometimes initial disappointment can lead to unexpected growth and innovation in the gaming world.

  4. mmurray

    I completely agree! It’s impressive how No Man’s Sky turned around its initial reception. It really shows the power of listening to player feedback and evolving the game based on that input. Plus, it’s a reminder that sometimes, perseverance pays off in the gaming industry!

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