Most have already been said, but I will reiterate: -Zombie games (zombie / vampire movies and TV shows are even worse) -Intrusive dialogue / cutscenes that yank you out of gameplay experience. 99% of AAA games these days do this -Tutorials... if your game is too complex to give a controller to someone and let them figure…
My wife got Mario 3D world for christmas and it's the most fun I've had in a long time. Over the last 5-6 years I've struggled to find games that pull me in like that and have me wanting to complete and collect things. It's been great going back and playing wind waker again too. That's a big turn off for me too. Hopefully…