Top 30 Most Difficult Video Games of All Time

Name: Top 30 Most Difficult Video Games of All Time
Uploaded: 2024-03-23T12:00:00-04:00
Channel: WatchMojo
Description: Don't go into these games looking for an easy time. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we're counting down the titles notorious for giving gamers the fight of their lives.

VOICE OVER: Ricky Tucci
WRITTEN BY: Saim Cheeda

Don't go into these games looking for an easy time. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we're counting down the titles notorious for giving gamers the fight of their lives. Our countdown of the most difficult video games of all time includes “Dark Souls” (2011), “Super Mario Bros: The Lost Levels” (1993), “Returnal” (2021), “Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening” (2005), and more!

#30: "Geometry Dash" (2013)
#29: "Nioh" (2017)
#28: "XCOM 2" (2016)
#27: "FTL: Faster Than Light" (2012)
#26: "Shinobi" (2002)
#25: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (1989)
#24: "Hades" (2020)
#23: "Zelda II: The Adventure of Link" (1987)
#22: "Returnal" (2021)
#21: "Ninja Gaiden" (1988)
#20: "Gradius" (1985)
#19: "VVVVVV" (2010)
#18: "Ikaruga" (2003)
#17: "Silver Surfer" (1990)
#16: "F-Zero GX" (2003)
#15: "Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening" (2005)
#14: "Takeshi's Challenge" (1986)
#13: "Mega Man 9" (2008)
#12: "Cuphead" (2017)
#11: "Ghouls 'n Ghosts" (1988)
#10: "Contra: Hard Corps" (1994)
#9: "Super Meat Boy" (2010)
#8: "Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!" (1987) a.k.a "Punch Out" (1990)
#7: "Dark Souls" (2011)
#6: "Castlevania" (1986)
#5: "Super Mario Bros: The Lost Levels" (1993)
#4: "Celeste" (2018)
#3: "I Wanna Be the Guy: The Movie: The Game" (2007)
#2: "Battletoads" (1991)
#1: "Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice" (2019)

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