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The worst interface spoiler(s) in video game history? (hexbear.net)

submitted 2 weeks ago by Salmarez@hexbear.net to c/games@hexbear.net

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Video games have the unfortunate and unique ability to show what lies ahead in the game by showing empty spaces in the inventory screen or menus, from which you can deduce what will happen and how long game lasts.

What is your worst example, what did games ruin for you even when you did not get spoiled by them cursed Youtube thumbnails?

For me, way back in '96, in Super Mario 64, when at the start of the game I first started playing around in outskirts of Peach's Castle and accidentally died

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Bowser's laughing zoom-in spoiled that he was the villain!

Sorry for the esoteric joke, please post your more earnest examples!

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[–] Politically_Normal_Work_Account@hexbear.net 6 points 1 week ago

half way through the game your RDR2 stats show you as ill for no reason and you can't cure it. this is hours before you find out. i googled it thinking it was a bug or i was stupid and found out the twist