10 Most Grotesquely Violent Video Games Ever
Blood, guts and a total lack of shame.
The blockbusters of the contemporary gaming landscape attempt to weave together an intricate narrative with balanced, original gameplay mechanics and a roster of sympathetic, compelling characters to create a gaming experience which will astound critics and excite players. They require hundreds of man-hours and teams full of the finest coders and creative thinkers to create and should be held in the same esteem as Oscar-winning films and Emmy-winning television shows when pulled off successfully. Sometimes as gamers we demand something far more base. Character development and innovative gameplay elements are fantastic, but there are always those occasions when wed rather hop into a game of GTA 5 and run down some pedestrians in a garbage truck or pick off ne'er do wells with our heavy sniper. However, there are several games on the market whose stomach churning violence makes that of GTA look like childish horseplay. Though games of this ilk have and will always receive a huge amount of criticism in the media for corrupting the populaces youth and may even subsequently receive a national ban, there will always be a market for them. Participating in the violent actions depicted in a game in no way means you endorse them youre just an ordinary person who doesnt want to be bored by the BBCs news at 6. Indeed, endorsing the violence depicted in the 10 games on this list would make you a danger to society. Here are the 10 most grotesquely violent video games ever.