Question 1

What is How Difficult Is It?

Accepted Answer

How Difficult Is It is a community-driven platform where players rate the difficulty of video games. It helps players understand how challenging a game is before they play it by aggregating ratings from many players into a more balanced overall difficulty score.

Question 2

How are game difficulty ratings calculated?

Accepted Answer

Each game's difficulty score is based on player-submitted ratings. Users rate difficulty on a scale from 1 to 10, and the site aggregates those ratings into a single average score. As more ratings are added, the score becomes more accurate and stable.

Question 3

Who can submit a rating?

Accepted Answer

Anyone can submit a rating, but ratings should reflect actual gameplay experience. Users are expected to rate honestly and avoid spam, abuse, or manipulation.

Question 4

What counts as a valid game entry?

Accepted Answer

A valid game entry must be a real, released video game with a unique identity and basic metadata such as title, release year, platform, and genre. Duplicate, incomplete, or invalid entries may be removed.

Question 5

Why does a game need at least 5 ratings to appear in rankings?

Accepted Answer

A game needs at least 5 ratings to appear in rankings to improve fairness and accuracy. This helps reduce the impact of biased or inaccurate individual ratings and prevents games from appearing in rankings based on too little data.

Question 6

How can I search or filter games?

Accepted Answer

You can search for games by title or keywords and filter results by genre, platform, and release year. This makes it easier to find games that match your interests.

Question 7

Can I compare difficulty by genre, platform, or year?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can browse and compare game difficulty by genre, platform, and release year. This helps players explore questions such as which RPGs are the hardest or which recent games are the most difficult.

Question 8

How do I report a bad or missing entry?

Accepted Answer

If you find an incorrect, duplicate, or missing game entry, you can report it through the site's reporting or contact method. You can also flag suspicious or misleading ratings.

Question 9

Are difficulty ratings subjective?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Difficulty is inherently subjective and can vary from player to player. However, by combining many player ratings, the site aims to reflect a broader community consensus.

Question 10

Do updates or patches affect difficulty ratings?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Game updates and patches can make a game easier or harder over time. Ratings reflect player experiences at the time they were submitted, so a game's score may evolve as more players contribute updated ratings.

Question 11

Can I update my rating?

Accepted Answer

If the site allows rating updates, you can update your rating if your opinion changes after more playtime. If rating updates are not supported, the site's rating policy will explain the current behavior.

Title	Released	eliot's Rating	Difficulty Setting	Rated On
~~Bloo Kid~~	~~2023~~	10	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Bloo Kid	2023	10	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:12 AM
~~Bloo Kid~~	~~2023~~	10	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Bloo Kid~~	~~2023~~	10	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Bloo Kid~~	~~2023~~	10	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Bloo Kid~~	~~2023~~	10	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Undertale~~	~~2015~~	1	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Undertale	2015	1	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:10 AM
~~Undertale~~	~~2015~~	1	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Undertale~~	~~2015~~	1	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Undertale~~	~~2015~~	1	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Undertale~~	~~2015~~	1	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Elden Ring~~	~~2022~~	1	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Elden Ring	2022	1	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:13 AM
~~Elden Ring~~	~~2022~~	1	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Elden Ring~~	~~2022~~	1	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Elden Ring~~	~~2022~~	1	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Elden Ring~~	~~2022~~	1	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Gunslugs~~	~~2013~~	10	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Gunslugs	2013	10	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:11 AM
~~Gunslugs~~	~~2013~~	10	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Gunslugs~~	~~2013~~	10	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Gunslugs~~	~~2013~~	10	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Gunslugs~~	~~2013~~	10	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Bloo Kid 2~~	~~2015~~	10	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Bloo Kid 2	2015	10	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:13 AM
~~Bloo Kid 2~~	~~2015~~	10	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Bloo Kid 2~~	~~2015~~	10	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Bloo Kid 2~~	~~2015~~	10	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Bloo Kid 2~~	~~2015~~	10	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Gorilla Tag~~	~~2021~~	10	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Gorilla Tag	2021	10	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:17 AM
~~Gorilla Tag~~	~~2021~~	10	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Gorilla Tag~~	~~2021~~	10	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Gorilla Tag~~	~~2021~~	10	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Gorilla Tag~~	~~2021~~	10	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice~~	~~2019~~	10	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice	2019	10	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:14 AM
~~Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice~~	~~2019~~	10	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice~~	~~2019~~	10	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice~~	~~2019~~	10	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice~~	~~2019~~	10	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Blasphemous~~	~~2019~~	10	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Blasphemous	2019	10	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:15 AM
~~Blasphemous~~	~~2019~~	10	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Blasphemous~~	~~2019~~	10	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Blasphemous~~	~~2019~~	10	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Blasphemous~~	~~2019~~	10	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Cuphead~~	~~2017~~	10	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Cuphead	2017	10	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:13 AM
~~Cuphead~~	~~2017~~	10	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Cuphead~~	~~2017~~	10	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Cuphead~~	~~2017~~	10	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Cuphead~~	~~2017~~	10	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Sifu	2022	2	Casual	1/3/2026 at 3:16 AM
Sifu	2022	5	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:16 AM
Sifu	2022	6	Easy	1/3/2026 at 3:16 AM
Sifu	2022	4	Hard	1/3/2026 at 3:16 AM
Sifu	2022	4	Hardest	1/3/2026 at 3:16 AM
Sifu	2022	9	Survival	1/3/2026 at 3:16 AM
~~Jump King~~	~~2019~~	1	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Jump King	2019	1	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:08 AM
~~Jump King~~	~~2019~~	1	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Jump King~~	~~2019~~	1	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Jump King~~	~~2019~~	1	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Jump King~~	~~2019~~	1	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Salt and Sanctuary~~	~~2016~~	10	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Salt and Sanctuary	2016	10	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:10 AM
~~Salt and Sanctuary~~	~~2016~~	10	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Salt and Sanctuary~~	~~2016~~	10	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Salt and Sanctuary~~	~~2016~~	10	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Salt and Sanctuary~~	~~2016~~	10	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Rain World~~	~~2017~~	1	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Rain World	2017	1	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:15 AM
~~Rain World~~	~~2017~~	1	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Rain World~~	~~2017~~	1	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Rain World~~	~~2017~~	1	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Rain World~~	~~2017~~	1	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Doom Eternal~~	~~2020~~	1	~~Casual~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
Doom Eternal	2020	1	Default	1/3/2026 at 3:16 AM
~~Doom Eternal~~	~~2020~~	1	~~Easy~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Doom Eternal~~	~~2020~~	1	~~Hard~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Doom Eternal~~	~~2020~~	1	~~Hardest~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~
~~Doom Eternal~~	~~2020~~	1	~~Survival~~	~~1/3/2026 at 12:46 PM~~

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