Vampire Survivors Only Works Because We’re Stupid

Support the channel on Patreon!: Follow me on twitter!: Check out Videogames Are Bad: @VideoGamesAreBad! You are terrible at maths. Sorry, someone had to say it. However, it’s not all bad news - so is every other human being ever to live! You’re ALL awful when it comes to numbers! Whilst you don’t always realize it, humans have an incredibly flawed understanding of everything from size to statistics, changing the way we perceive and think about numbers, particularly in videogames - but does this make them better or worse? After clearing out a few suspiciously similar milk factories and plumbing the darkest depths of the human psyche, The Architect has determined that although the brain might be flawed, it’s these flaws that can lead to some very fun game design, and no game knows this better than Vampire Survivors. You Saw: Vampire Survivors - 2022 God of War: Ragnarok - 2022 Pentiment - 2022 Magic Survival Power Wash Sim - 2022 Undertale - 2015 Persona 5: Royale - 2019 The Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe - 2022 Signalis - 2022 Super Mario Bros Movie - Not Out Yet Super Mario Bros. - 1993 Psychonauts Minecraft Super Mario 3D World Pinball FX 3 Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire Wonderputt Forever Hitman: World of Assasination - 2023 Disgaea - 2003 Borderlands 2 - 2012 Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance - 2015 Xenoblade 3 - 2022 Diablo 3 - 2012 Clicker Heroes - 2015 Final Fantasy 14: A Realm Reborn - 2014 World of Warcraft - 2022 New Super Mario Bros Wii U - 2012 Superliminal - 2019 Portal 2 - 2011 THe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - 20017 Marvel’s Midnight Suns - 2013 Pikmin - 2004 Super Metroid - 1994 Pizza Tower - 2023 Counter Strike: Global Offensive - 2012 Sonic Generations - 2011 Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator - 2021 Descenders - 2018 Satisfactory - Early Access Resident Evil 2 Remake - 2019 Resident Evil 4 - 2005 Adventure Capitalist - 2014 Frog Fractions 3 - 2020 Destiny 2 - 2017 The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim - 2011 Fallout: New Vegas - 2013 Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door - 2004 Bug Fables - 2019 Bioshock Infinite - 2013 Slice and Dice - 2021 Family Fortunes Wii U - 2013 Monster Hunter World - 2018 Pokemon Scarlet - 2023 Pokemon Black 2 - 2012 Baldur’s Gate 3- Early Access XCOM: Enemy Unknown - 2012 XCOM 2 - 2016 Spelunky 2 - 2020 Super Smash Bros Ultimate - 2018 Sid Meirs Civilization 6 - 2016 Dota 2 - 2013 Genshin Impact - 2020 Konami’s Castlevania: Grimoire Of Souls - 2021 Runescape - 2004 Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds - 2022 Diablo Immortal - 2021 Terraria - 2011 Super Smash Bros Brawl - 2008 The Last of Us 2 - 2020 Luck Be A Landlord - 2023 Deus Ex Mankind Divided - 2016 Passpatout: The Starving Artist - 2017 Lootbox Simulator - 2018 Hi-Fi Rush - 2023