10 Video Game Enemies That Made You Turn The Console Off

4. Creeper - Minecraft

You have to hand it to Mojang, making a game about building whatever shared utopian paradise you like... but also including an enemy that even through a wall without you knowing, could blast apart a solid afternoon's worth of survival and construction.

Literally, these things exist to slink up to you in total silence, stand there until you whirl around to see their soulless faces, then blow up on the spot, obliterating everything - often including yourself - in one swift move.

Over the years some dedicated Minecraft builders simply won't engage with the modes of the game that feature these things, but for any of us feeling Minecraft out that first time, they're a total menace.