10 Notoriously Difficult Levels In Video Games
You didn't complete Through the Fire and Flames on Expert. Nobody did.
When it comes to gaming, there are dozens of levels that instantly stick in your mind. Green Hill Zone from the original Sonic or Shock and Awe from Call of Duty 4 rank amongst some of the most famous and memorable of all time, and for good reason. But not every level sticks in your mind for anything close to a recommendation or positive recollection, oh no. Often, developers and games manage to claim their 'fame' through notoriety and sheer difficulty.
Sometimes, even people who haven't touched a console or played a given game can point out these moments as being rage-inducingly difficult. Whilst some games balance difficulty with loveable and enjoying mechanics or rewards, others have a tendency to be frustratingly unfair, requiring superhuman reflexes or the patience of a saint to muscle through.
Whilst it's true that many games are becoming easier to play to justify larger amounts of people seeing them through and justifying their budgets, the following concoctions of crap code will forever be remembered for being supremely difficult 'gems' that went on to be part of their respective games' reputations.