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Stupid Video Game Titles: The Honorable Mentions

By GameInformer, published 27-04-2011

In issue 217 of Game Informer, we ran a list of the Top Ten stupid video game titles. While those ten game names were certainly the cream of the crap, we had no shortage of runners-up. Enjoy this list of laughably bad game titles that didn't quite make the cut, but are still unforgivably dumb. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of PripyatPlenty of video games have superfluous acronyms, but this one takes the cake. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. stands for "Scavenger, Trespasser, Adventurer, Loner, Killer, Explorer, Robber," a list of people you might find wandering around in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Previous titles in the series at least had decent subtitles, but Call of Pripyat just adds to the confusion, unless studying Ukrainian ghost towns is your hobby.Other Offensively Dumb Acronyms: C.O.P. ...