List of video games considered the hardest
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This is a list of video games that multiple video game journalists or magazines have considered to be among the hardest of all time. The games listed here are included on at least three separate hardest lists from different publications, as chosen by their editorial staffs.
List[edit]
| Year | Game | Genre | Publisher | Original platform(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | I Wanna Be the Guy | Metroidvania | Windows | [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] | |
| 2011 | Dark Souls | Action role-playing | FromSoftware, Namco Bandai | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 | [upper-alpha 1] |
| 2017 | Cuphead | Run-and-gun | Studio MDHR | Xbox One, PS4, Windows, macOS, Nintendo Switch | [upper-alpha 2] |
Publications[edit]
The reference numbers in the notes section show which of the 3 selected publications list the game.
- Dexerto – 2024[1]
- GameRant – 2017[2]
- Best Life – 2023[3]
- Dot Esports – 2022[5]
- The Gamer – 2019[4]
- Yard Barker – 2024[6]
- The Guardian – 2016[7]
See also[edit]
- Nintendo hard
- Masocore
- List of video games considered the best
- List of video game soundtracks considered the best
Notes[edit]
The reference numbers show which publications include the game in its difficulty of all time lists.
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Top 10 hardest video games & franchises in history: Where does Elden Ring rank?". Dexerto. 2024-02-23. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Cooper, Dalton (2017-04-09). "The 20 Hardest Video Games of All Time". Game Rant. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Miller, Andrew (2023-10-23). "The 10 Hardest Video Games of All Time". Best Life. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Handke, Tobias (2019-04-29). "The 20 Hardest Video Games Of All Time (And 10 That Are Easy For Pro Gamers)". TheGamer. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Nair, Anish (2022-06-07). "Top 10 hardest video games, ranked | What is the hardest video game in the world?". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "The 25 most challenging video games of all time". Yardbarker. 2024-03-06. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Stanton, Rich; Freeman, Will (2016-03-18). "The 25 hardest video games of all time". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
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