![]() Does provide an actual in-game benefit in pure numerical terms, but it's tied to something cosmetic (e.g.Something which replaces a far more useful ability.An instant use upon picking it up, which almost never happens where it will have the best effect.Distraction devices that have to be used right in an enemy's face.Speeding or slowing time when you have no earthly need to do so.Stealth movement that is so slow the player dies of boredom.Movement that sure is fast but perfectly uncontrollable.An Enemy Scan that doesn't provide useful information (unless the enemy in question is immune to scans).But lame powerups disappoint, and frustrate, in myriad ways: Some powerups are easier to get than that. When the final one drops, you combine them with trembling hands and are rewarded with a fancy glowing sword. Every second day, a rare ingredient drops. ![]() ![]() In the worst case you grind, grind, grind, losing sleep and growing calluses. Sometimes a game includes a powerup that just doesn't help. Encyclopedia Obscura on the power-ups in Superman (NES video game) ![]()
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