Hardest Console Games That Are Worth the Frustration

Some console games are notoriously difficult—think tough boss fights, unforgiving platforming, or complex puzzles—and while they can be frustrating, there’s a huge sense of satisfaction when you finally beat them—so which hard console games do you think are worth pushing through the frustration for, and what is it about the challenge that makes the payoff so rewarding? Do you enjoy the feeling of mastering a difficult mechanic, the pride of overcoming a tough boss, or the sense that the game respects your skill as a player?