15 Things Only Call Of Duty Fans Will Understand

15. Being Betrayed By Hitboxes Every.Single.Time.

Call Of Duty Blackout 2
Activision

While we're ragging on the game for its multiplayer issues, we might as well talk about those damn hitboxes. Or, perhaps more aptly, the lack of them.

Having an enemy in your sights, lining up the perfect headshot, only to fire and completely miss because the game decided to not register your bullets is annoying enough to make you swear off video games entirely.

Back in the day this happened a lot because of the host's connection being terrible, but the cause doesn't really matter when you have an enemy bang to rights in the moment, only for them to somehow shrug off your bullets like they're Neo in the Matrix, turn around and kill you dead.

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