10 Video Game Tricks That Will Blow Your Mind

Video game secrets that change EVERYTHING.

By Ben-Roy Turner /

Sony

In 2021 it's largely agreed that video games are art, but they are also a world of illusion and trickery. Almost like a film set, if players stray too far off one path or even no clip out of the level, they'll see all the moving parts for what they are.

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That or end looking into a never-ending abyss.

"He’s behind you" is even apt here, as for the most part video games and their directors will manipulate that player's experience with a slight tweak to the camera or a shift in perspective. As you'll see here, sometimes entire waves of enemies you encounter are not what you think - an entire brutal army of soldiers might as well be toddlers because they can't hit a thing, but what if that's intentional?

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Then there are other times developers lead the player into a false sense of security, only to pull the rug from under them with a few lines of code, for the sake of teaching a lesson.

Sometimes we as players just never know what to expect.

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