15 Most Hilariously Useless Enemies In Gaming History

4. Bloatflys - Fallout

It's more than fitting that such an underwhelming enemy is mostly found around bubbling pools of boggy waste or festering swamps. Bloatflys are about as threatening as the sh*t they surround themselves with, and would only be a threat if video games also had some sort of smell output to affect gamers. Any chance that the size of the standard bloatfly may make it tough to hit and resilient is quickly diminished by Fallout's V.A.T.S. system, meaning players can not only target the beasts but even take a little extra time to blast the heads clean off them. Bloatflys are the classic, early RPG baddie where players can spend hour after hour honing their fledgling skills with target practice. Do not mention this scathing review to the unique Legendary Bloatfly though - that freaky anomaly is not to be toyed with...
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