"I played Battletoads, and learned that "faster computer reactions" is a cheap substitute for "harder difficulty.""
— Chris Kluwe
"This is one of the hardest games I've ever played, but for all the wrong reasons."
— The Angry Video Game Nerd, playing The Wizard Of Oz
"Geralt has a real problem with authority. Much of your combat is spent pressing buttons twice, 'cause he doesn't seem to think you mean business the first time."
"They actually have, in the description of the controls, a way to get out of getting stuck on the scenery.
Well, at least they're aware."
Well, at least they're aware."
"So this game is badly made, and I'm not shit. Hooray!"
— Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw, Knack Review
"The game is not challenging, it’s difficult to play, and it’s taken many years but I’m ready to begin making this distinction."
"There is bad design, and then there is E.T. for the Atari, and then there is the Hellkite Dragon."
— Squiddish Returns, Derp Souls: Herp Souls 2
"Games like Dark Souls are unique in that they require the player to be in a constant state of skill and awareness to stop them being punished."
— VaatiVidya, A Tale of Two Adventurers
(and yes, he and Squiddish are talking about the same game.)
(and yes, he and Squiddish are talking about the same game.)
