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10 Guiltly Pleasure Video Games You'd Never Admit to Playing

Tell nobody that this is how you spend your time.

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There is a nearly endless list of transgressions that we will take with us to our graves; guilty pleasures both great and small, that we are more than fine with nobody knowing a thing about.

Our love of Josh Grobin, the fact that we enjoyed the third season of Lost, defending M. Night Shymalan, the list of things that could solidly be classified as guilty pleasures could continue unbroken. And then there are the games. Games that are either critically, or technically, flawed, and yet we still keep coming back to suckle on the teat of pleasure spiked with guilt. Games that run the gamut from mildly embarassing to 'please don't tell anyone I was here'.

But, we love them all the same and we should be proud of how we spend our hours. Read on for 10 Solidly Guiltly Pleasure Video Games You'd Never Admit to Playing.

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The Bouncer

Meta guilt rating: Admitting you're a brony.

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Winback

Meta guilt rating: Eating a Doritos Loco Taco un-ironically.

Resistance 2

Meta guilt rating: Belonging to the Katy Perry fan club.

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Rock Band

Meta guilt rating: Un-checked Housewives of Beverly Hills bender.

Lost: Via Domus

Meta guilt rating: Defending the McDonald's breakfast menu.

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Dance Dance Revolution

Meta guilt rating: Dipping your pizza crust in ranch dressing.

House of The Dead

Meta guilt rating: Wasting a day on Internet cat videos.

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Rumble Roses

Meta guilt rating: Reading an US Weekly while hiding in a bathroom stall.

Dead or Alive: Beach Volleyball

Meta guilt rating: Eating your body weight in White Castle mini-burgers.

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Big Buck Hunter

Meta guilt rating: Watching the entire Fast and the Furious series in one sitting.

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