In your opinion, what video games have terrible names?

  • scutiger@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Any game with the designer’s name in it is dumb to me. The worst example is American McGee’s Alice, mainly because the guy has a confusing name that makes the title sound especially dumb.

    • gamermanh@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      1 month ago

      It’s originally used by the game company to denote “this is one of those weird things HE’s making, not our usual games” as a sort of sign of distrust from the marketing department

      Meyer was just so good at what he did that it quite quickly turned into a badge of quality instead and the convention stuck