7 Impractical Locks That Must Have Seemed Like a Good Idea

Hey, people in video games. I know you want to keep your doors locked to stop questing heroes from getting at your secret zombie labs and self-destruct buttons and stuff, but have you considered using a padlock? Install any of these security systems and we’re going to be here all day.

The least practical locks from The Evil Within, Sam and Max Hit the Road, Fable, Resident Evil 2, Silent Hill 4, Skyrim and Shadows of the Damned. Got a favourite door-keep-closer we missed? Leave it in the comments.