15 Most Hilariously Useless Enemies In Gaming History

7. Goombas - Super Mario World

An iconic figure from the adventures of Super Mario and friends they may be, but the Goombas didn't get to be so well recognised through brute strength or terrifying stature. These angry looking little chaps come in various guises and sizes, but unfortunately none of these ever really makes them any better equipped to front their assault on Mario gamers. Their movement can be predicted within seconds, and with no variation to these patterns they can invariably all be tracked into corners or other safe spots from which players can leap up and make their attack. While none of Mario's generic enemies are particularly taxing for any player with at least half a brain, Goombas are certainly the worst of the worst. Despite all this, they do have one strength that makes them just a little less useless than the next entry...