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Top 10 Worst Video Game DLC


we already spent good money on the core

we already spent good money on the core game we’re not buying this batch of

game we’re not buying this batch of

game we’re not buying this batch of extra crap more objects more outfits

extra crap more objects more outfits

extra crap more objects more outfits more stuff than ever before

more stuff than ever before

more stuff than ever before welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 worst video game DLC of all time the

worst video game DLC of all time the

worst video game DLC of all time the power truly is in your hands for this

power truly is in your hands for this

power truly is in your hands for this list we’ll be taking a glance at the

list we’ll be taking a glance at the

list we’ll be taking a glance at the worst DLC or downloadable content in the

worst DLC or downloadable content in the

worst DLC or downloadable content in the realm of gaming whether due to price

realm of gaming whether due to price

realm of gaming whether due to price nature of the content or being just

nature of the content or being just

nature of the content or being just generally insulting I can’t believe you

generally insulting I can’t believe you

generally insulting I can’t believe you get to play with this stuff every day it

get to play with this stuff every day it

get to play with this stuff every day it never gets old we feel that these

never gets old we feel that these

never gets old we feel that these examples of DLC set a poor standard for

examples of DLC set a poor standard for

examples of DLC set a poor standard for modern gaming as a whole we’re sticking

modern gaming as a whole we’re sticking

modern gaming as a whole we’re sticking to Page DLC here so no free content will

to Page DLC here so no free content will

to Page DLC here so no free content will be listed number 10 horse armor Elder

be listed number 10 horse armor Elder

be listed number 10 horse armor Elder Scrolls for Oblivion for something so

Scrolls for Oblivion for something so

Scrolls for Oblivion for something so basic it’s a surprise to find a real

basic it’s a surprise to find a real

basic it’s a surprise to find a real world price tag attached fans of the

world price tag attached fans of the

world price tag attached fans of the open-world RPG the Elder Scrolls for

open-world RPG the Elder Scrolls for

open-world RPG the Elder Scrolls for Oblivion were shall we say surprised to

Oblivion were shall we say surprised to

Oblivion were shall we say surprised to learn that in-game horse armor was

learn that in-game horse armor was

learn that in-game horse armor was available only via the horse armor pack

available only via the horse armor pack

available only via the horse armor pack add-on which costed between $1.99 and

add-on which costed between $1.99 and

add-on which costed between $1.99 and 250 depending on the system I don’t like

250 depending on the system I don’t like

250 depending on the system I don’t like to talk about it much as it’s bad for

to talk about it much as it’s bad for

to talk about it much as it’s bad for business while by no means the most

business while by no means the most

business while by no means the most atrocious example of paid downloadable

atrocious example of paid downloadable

atrocious example of paid downloadable content it’s become a running joke in

content it’s become a running joke in

content it’s become a running joke in the gaming community as one of the first

the gaming community as one of the first

the gaming community as one of the first examples of ridiculous DLC I have seen

examples of ridiculous DLC I have seen

examples of ridiculous DLC I have seen the gates of oblivion beyond which no

the gates of oblivion beyond which no

the gates of oblivion beyond which no waking eye may seem at least the

waking eye may seem at least the

waking eye may seem at least the industry’s learned their lesson from

industry’s learned their lesson from

industry’s learned their lesson from this unless we’re talking about Konami

this unless we’re talking about Konami

this unless we’re talking about Konami number nine the color pack Street

number nine the color pack Street

number nine the color pack Street Fighter three third strike arms line

Fighter three third strike arms line

Fighter three third strike arms line edition

DLC can take many forms including

DLC can take many forms including alternate character colors it seems yes

alternate character colors it seems yes

alternate character colors it seems yes back in 2011 developer Capcom announced

back in 2011 developer Capcom announced

back in 2011 developer Capcom announced that Street Fighter 3 third strike

that Street Fighter 3 third strike

that Street Fighter 3 third strike online edition would receive various

online edition would receive various

online edition would receive various downloadable content including something

downloadable content including something

downloadable content including something called color pack 1 what did that entail

called color pack 1 what did that entail

called color pack 1 what did that entail well it added 7 alternate sprite colors

well it added 7 alternate sprite colors

well it added 7 alternate sprite colors to each playable character which won’t

to each playable character which won’t

to each playable character which won’t show up in replays and could only be

show up in replays and could only be

show up in replays and could only be seen by the opponent unless they to own

seen by the opponent unless they to own

seen by the opponent unless they to own the DLC will say this this is an

the DLC will say this this is an

the DLC will say this this is an interesting move Capcom number 8 ez

interesting move Capcom number 8 ez

interesting move Capcom number 8 ez fatalities

fatalities

fatalities Mortal Kombat X while not game breaking

Mortal Kombat X while not game breaking

Mortal Kombat X while not game breaking this certainly feels like a buzzkill

this certainly feels like a buzzkill

this certainly feels like a buzzkill Mortal Kombat X the temp main

Mortal Kombat X the temp main

Mortal Kombat X the temp main installment of the brutal fighting game

installment of the brutal fighting game

installment of the brutal fighting game series features the franchise’s first

series features the franchise’s first

series features the franchise’s first instance of microtransactions along with

instance of microtransactions along with

instance of microtransactions along with unlocking the contents of the Crypt for

unlocking the contents of the Crypt for

unlocking the contents of the Crypt for 20 bucks the game offers players easy

20 bucks the game offers players easy

20 bucks the game offers players easy fatalities in packs of 5 or 30 so long

fatalities in packs of 5 or 30 so long

fatalities in packs of 5 or 30 so long as you’re willing to pay 99 cents or

as you’re willing to pay 99 cents or

as you’re willing to pay 99 cents or $4.99 respectively fatalities being the

$4.99 respectively fatalities being the

$4.99 respectively fatalities being the trademark difficult to perform hit

trademark difficult to perform hit

trademark difficult to perform hit cathartic special kills of the Mortal

cathartic special kills of the Mortal

cathartic special kills of the Mortal Kombat franchise this new feature seems

Kombat franchise this new feature seems

Kombat franchise this new feature seems to undercut the appeal and thus the fun

to undercut the appeal and thus the fun

to undercut the appeal and thus the fun of fatalities in general and don’t even

of fatalities in general and don’t even

of fatalities in general and don’t even get us started on that pre-order bonus

number seven Oscorp search-and-destroy

number seven Oscorp search-and-destroy pack the amazing spider-man in theory

pack the amazing spider-man in theory

pack the amazing spider-man in theory nostalgic throwbacks are fun but in

nostalgic throwbacks are fun but in

nostalgic throwbacks are fun but in execution not everything is a winner I

execution not everything is a winner I

execution not everything is a winner I hope it’s better than the first time I

hope it’s better than the first time I

hope it’s better than the first time I snuck in that was not fun

snuck in that was not fun

snuck in that was not fun case in point the Oscorp Search and

case in point the Oscorp Search and

case in point the Oscorp Search and Destroy pack released for the amazing

Destroy pack released for the amazing

Destroy pack released for the amazing spider-man is built upon simplistic

spider-man is built upon simplistic

spider-man is built upon simplistic recreations of classic arcade games the

recreations of classic arcade games the

recreations of classic arcade games the first minigame included wins hunter acts

first minigame included wins hunter acts

first minigame included wins hunter acts as a reskin version of the 1978 Space

as a reskin version of the 1978 Space

as a reskin version of the 1978 Space Invaders while the second minigame

Invaders while the second minigame

Invaders while the second minigame destroy the city mission is a clear

destroy the city mission is a clear

destroy the city mission is a clear clone of the game snake while these

clone of the game snake while these

clone of the game snake while these challenges are certainly loyal to their

challenges are certainly loyal to their

challenges are certainly loyal to their source material the depth is sacrificed

source material the depth is sacrificed

source material the depth is sacrificed in the process

even on release day some companies just

even on release day some companies just can’t help themselves

can’t help themselves

can’t help themselves indie gamers not able to preorder Mass

indie gamers not able to preorder Mass

indie gamers not able to preorder Mass Effect 3 would have to spend an extra

Effect 3 would have to spend an extra

Effect 3 would have to spend an extra ten dollars to obtain this content on

ten dollars to obtain this content on

ten dollars to obtain this content on day one focusing on a special mission to

day one focusing on a special mission to

day one focusing on a special mission to Eden Prime during our war this place

Eden Prime during our war this place

Eden Prime during our war this place became a myth to my people a dream

became a myth to my people a dream

became a myth to my people a dream glimpsed only in the memory shots of

glimpsed only in the memory shots of

glimpsed only in the memory shots of Greater note however is the crew member

Greater note however is the crew member

Greater note however is the crew member made available via the DLC Javik a

made available via the DLC Javik a

made available via the DLC Javik a member of the not-insignificant Prothean

member of the not-insignificant Prothean

member of the not-insignificant Prothean race we are online and we would fight

race we are online and we would fight

race we are online and we would fight back it’s one thing to make a side

back it’s one thing to make a side

back it’s one thing to make a side mission paid content but walling off a

mission paid content but walling off a

mission paid content but walling off a character tied into the series lore

character tied into the series lore

character tied into the series lore feels unnaturally greedy plus the

feels unnaturally greedy plus the

feels unnaturally greedy plus the mission isn’t even that good will you

mission isn’t even that good will you

mission isn’t even that good will you join us you fight the rebus yes then we

join us you fight the rebus yes then we

join us you fight the rebus yes then we will see number 5 Ranger mode Metro last

will see number 5 Ranger mode Metro last

will see number 5 Ranger mode Metro last light similar to the elite status in

light similar to the elite status in

light similar to the elite status in Madden 2010 this is a case of difficulty

Madden 2010 this is a case of difficulty

Madden 2010 this is a case of difficulty being withheld for a fee once inside

being withheld for a fee once inside

being withheld for a fee once inside Metro last light a first person shooter

Metro last light a first person shooter

Metro last light a first person shooter published by Deep Silver raised

published by Deep Silver raised

published by Deep Silver raised controversy upon release for having the

controversy upon release for having the

controversy upon release for having the hard core ultra immersive Ranger mode

hard core ultra immersive Ranger mode

hard core ultra immersive Ranger mode difficulty setting as a pre-order

difficulty setting as a pre-order

difficulty setting as a pre-order exclusive that’s a rager mode was

exclusive that’s a rager mode was

exclusive that’s a rager mode was eventually made available to all players

eventually made available to all players

eventually made available to all players for $4.99 after the initial cost of the

for $4.99 after the initial cost of the

for $4.99 after the initial cost of the game and if you have second thoughts

game and if you have second thoughts

game and if you have second thoughts don’t worry what’s worse is that the

don’t worry what’s worse is that the

don’t worry what’s worse is that the mode was promoted as the way that last

mode was promoted as the way that last

mode was promoted as the way that last light was intended to be experienced so

light was intended to be experienced so

light was intended to be experienced so take from that what you will the way it

take from that what you will the way it

take from that what you will the way it was meant to be played so the way the

was meant to be played so the way the

was meant to be played so the way the game that was meant to be played we’re

game that was meant to be played we’re

game that was meant to be played we’re gonna remove it from the game we’re

gonna remove it from the game we’re

gonna remove it from the game we’re gonna charge you five dollars number for

gonna charge you five dollars number for

gonna charge you five dollars number for the second season pass evolve

is $60 plus the cost of one season pass

is $60 plus the cost of one season pass not enough for you well for fans of

not enough for you well for fans of

not enough for you well for fans of Turtle Rock Studios cooperative hooter

Turtle Rock Studios cooperative hooter

Turtle Rock Studios cooperative hooter evolved there’s now the prospect of a

evolved there’s now the prospect of a

evolved there’s now the prospect of a second season pass with which to contend

offering for new hunters some new skins

offering for new hunters some new skins and one new monster if all hunting

and one new monster if all hunting

and one new monster if all hunting season 2 launched in June 2015

season 2 launched in June 2015

season 2 launched in June 2015 costing 25 bucks the same price as the

costing 25 bucks the same price as the

costing 25 bucks the same price as the first season pass with the added detail

first season pass with the added detail

first season pass with the added detail that each character would be available

that each character would be available

that each character would be available for purchase individually combined with

for purchase individually combined with

for purchase individually combined with practices such as selling the behemoth

practices such as selling the behemoth

practices such as selling the behemoth monster for 15 bucks and a seriously

monster for 15 bucks and a seriously

monster for 15 bucks and a seriously confusing match of DLC right at launch

confusing match of DLC right at launch

confusing match of DLC right at launch there’s no shortage of questionable

there’s no shortage of questionable

there’s no shortage of questionable decisions for evolve

for how it was pitched his hat on seems

for how it was pitched his hat on seems lacking for the uninformed the saboteur

lacking for the uninformed the saboteur

lacking for the uninformed the saboteur was a 2009 open-world game set during

was a 2009 open-world game set during

was a 2009 open-world game set during World War two the players taking on the

World War two the players taking on the

World War two the players taking on the role of resistance fighter sean devlin

the midnight show included free with new

the midnight show included free with new copies of the game and later sold

copies of the game and later sold

copies of the game and later sold separately for five bucks was intended

separately for five bucks was intended

separately for five bucks was intended to add some extra features into the game

to add some extra features into the game

to add some extra features into the game world most notably the ability to turn

world most notably the ability to turn

world most notably the ability to turn on full nudity for the game’s brothel

on full nudity for the game’s brothel

on full nudity for the game’s brothel girls

setting aside the controversy of the

setting aside the controversy of the content itself it’s hard to justify

content itself it’s hard to justify

content itself it’s hard to justify charging players extra money for what is

charging players extra money for what is

charging players extra money for what is at best a minor feature you Frenchmen

at best a minor feature you Frenchmen

at best a minor feature you Frenchmen have unrealistic expectations open your

have unrealistic expectations open your

have unrealistic expectations open your eye number two everything railworks

eye number two everything railworks

eye number two everything railworks train simulator there’s certainly a

train simulator there’s certainly a

train simulator there’s certainly a crowd for every game but this is a

crowd for every game but this is a

crowd for every game but this is a stretch with each update of the

stretch with each update of the

stretch with each update of the simulation game rail works now known as

simulation game rail works now known as

simulation game rail works now known as train simulator the amount of

train simulator the amount of

train simulator the amount of downloadable content available for

downloadable content available for

downloadable content available for purchase has grown it’s estimated that

purchase has grown it’s estimated that

purchase has grown it’s estimated that the games backlog of DLC has a value of

the games backlog of DLC has a value of

the games backlog of DLC has a value of over two thousand dollars mostly

over two thousand dollars mostly

over two thousand dollars mostly consisting of different locomotives and

consisting of different locomotives and

consisting of different locomotives and routes

routes

routes despite the developer stating that they

despite the developer stating that they

despite the developer stating that they don’t expect players to buy all the

don’t expect players to buy all the

don’t expect players to buy all the content the sheer breadth of its jests

content the sheer breadth of its jests

content the sheer breadth of its jests otherwise we’re speechless to say at

otherwise we’re speechless to say at

otherwise we’re speechless to say at least

before we unveil our top pick here are a

before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions to defeat the

few honorable mentions to defeat the

few honorable mentions to defeat the deadly six Sonic the Hedgehog must

deadly six Sonic the Hedgehog must

deadly six Sonic the Hedgehog must travel across the mystical worlds of the

travel across the mystical worlds of the

travel across the mystical worlds of the lost hacks

there’s enough fashion and furnishings

there’s enough fashion and furnishings to make your mouth water the signs can

to make your mouth water the signs can

to make your mouth water the signs can no longer be ignored

no longer be ignored

no longer be ignored we must stop what is coming

we must stop what is coming

we must stop what is coming number one true ending asuras rap is it

number one true ending asuras rap is it

number one true ending asuras rap is it over

over

over is it really all over I don’t know for

is it really all over I don’t know for

is it really all over I don’t know for fans of the game and general gamers

fans of the game and general gamers

fans of the game and general gamers alike this was one heck of an insult

alike this was one heck of an insult

alike this was one heck of an insult a sewer his rap ends on a cliffhanger

a sewer his rap ends on a cliffhanger

a sewer his rap ends on a cliffhanger immediately after what appeared to be

immediately after what appeared to be

immediately after what appeared to be the final battle except that wasn’t

the final battle except that wasn’t

the final battle except that wasn’t quite yet the publisher Capcom revealed

quite yet the publisher Capcom revealed

quite yet the publisher Capcom revealed that a bonus fourth chapter would be

that a bonus fourth chapter would be

that a bonus fourth chapter would be sold for seven bucks

sold for seven bucks

sold for seven bucks containing the conclusive finale to the

containing the conclusive finale to the

containing the conclusive finale to the game besides the upsetting idea that a

game besides the upsetting idea that a

game besides the upsetting idea that a developer traded the cohesive storyline

developer traded the cohesive storyline

developer traded the cohesive storyline for profit there’s nothing good to be

for profit there’s nothing good to be

for profit there’s nothing good to be said about players having to choose

said about players having to choose

said about players having to choose between accepting the game may have and

between accepting the game may have and

between accepting the game may have and paying for a complete experience

imagine if Star Wars ended right after

imagine if Star Wars ended right after our heroes rescued the princess and you

our heroes rescued the princess and you

our heroes rescued the princess and you had to pay extra if you wanted to see

had to pay extra if you wanted to see

had to pay extra if you wanted to see the Death Star battle that’s basically

the Death Star battle that’s basically

the Death Star battle that’s basically it I will destroy you and your so-called

it I will destroy you and your so-called

it I will destroy you and your so-called world you will be with our list gets

world you will be with our list gets

world you will be with our list gets away from me this is your fault

away from me this is your fault

away from me this is your fault what’s your least favorite video game

what’s your least favorite video game

what’s your least favorite video game DLC for more expansive top 10s published

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