Technology | video games 5 Worst Video Game Deaths Five Most Painful Video game Deaths By Sophie Goldstein Posted Sep 21, 2007 7:57 AM CDT Copied (Microsoft) Not all video game deaths are created equal. MSNBC selects the top five most gruesome: Spine ripped out: "Mortal Kombat" Sawed to pieces: "Gears of War," "Doom," "God of War," "Star Wars" Stomped to death: "Duke Nukem" Eaten by a shark: "Armed and Dangerous" Flattened by a semi: "Frogger" Read These Next Sources say Tommy Lee Jones' daughter was found dead at 34. Tragic end to search for missing 4-year-old in Alabama. Woman, 77, goes overboard on New Year's cruise. China's BYD just dethroned Tesla as the top EV seller. Report an error