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.

8. Fable 3rnrnrnFable 3 is that rare sequel that drops every possible ball. Much of it is simplistic and derivative of earlier franchise titles.rnrnrnMeanwhile, the new material lacks any real innovation or polish. It was just

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.

8. Fable 3rnrnrnFable 3 is that rare sequel that drops every possible ball. Much of it is simplistic and derivative of earlier franchise titles.rnrnrnMeanwhile, the new material lacks any real innovation or polish. It was just a buggy Fable game that could impress no one who played the earlier games.more...