The 20 Worst Video Game Concepts Ever Conceived

(rantlifestyle) - Since the inception of the Magnavox Odyssey in April of 1972, video games have been a staple of in-home entertainment. From Pong consoles to the rise of Atari to the video game crash of 1983 and the emergence of the Nintendo Entertainment System—for as long as most of us have been alive, video games have been there for us.

In celebration of the recent launches of the PS4 and Xbox One, Rant Lifestyle is ringing in the new guard with a retrospective bang by re-visiting the 20 worst concepts to ever stain the world of gaming. From faulty game consoles to terrible design flaws and just plain bad ideas, these are the turds wrapped in tinfoil that are often found buried amongst the gems.

Read on to see what made the list of the most rage-inducing game concepts ever