The video game industry, like most non-essential services, is largely built on hype. Great games and consoles may exist, but they often don't succeed unless there's a massive hype train pulling them through the finish line.nnnNaturally, this system leads to many games being overhyped. Maybe some aspect of the game was decent, but overall these titles are sold to us as being more than reality, and that gets annoying.nnnIf you've ever been disappointed in a game, you're not alone. This list contains the most overhyped and underperforming video games of all time.

2. Star Wars: Battlefront IIrnrnrnAfter enough fan outcry, Battlefront II became a pretty solid Star Wars multiplayer game.rnrnrnBut it launched with tons of hype that all evaporated when players discovered just how bad the mi

The video game industry, like most non-essential services, is largely built on hype. Great games and consoles may exist, but they often don't succeed unless there's a massive hype train pulling them through the finish line.nnnNaturally, this system leads to many games being overhyped. Maybe some aspect of the game was decent, but overall these titles are sold to us as being more than reality, and that gets annoying.nnnIf you've ever been disappointed in a game, you're not alone. This list contains the most overhyped and underperforming video games of all time.

2. Star Wars: Battlefront IIrnrnrnAfter enough fan outcry, Battlefront II became a pretty solid Star Wars multiplayer game.rnrnrnBut it launched with tons of hype that all evaporated when players discovered just how bad the microtransactions were.rnrnrnWhen EA has to rework the entire game just to get players to put their pitchforks away, you know it’s pretty bad.more...