25 to Life
25 to Life is an Action-Adventure, TPS (Third-person Shooter), Single-player and Multiplayer video game created by Avalanche Software and published by Eidos Interactive. The game takes place in the modern environment and lets the player play as both a gangster and a cop. It features online Multiplayer mode, supported up to sixteen players. There are a variety of hip-hop songs available playing in the background. The plot follows the protagonist, a black man named as Freeze, his fellow Shaun Calderon, a Police officer, and the Officer Williams. During the gameplay, the protagonist commits crimes with his fellow to earn money, which he spends for his beloved family. As the story progresses, the wife of the protagonist confronts him upon returning home saying that he is a bad influence on their son, she wants him to fend off. After a strong argument, the protagonist agrees. There are a variety of missions, and each mission needs completion of certain objectives to advances through the game. The player explores the land from a third-person perspective while using the weapons to rob band, commit other crimes and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#1 Grand Theft Auto III
Grand Theft Auto III mixes the Action-Adventure, Open World, Third-person Shooter and Exploration elements developed by DMA Design and published by Rockstar Games. The game has a Single-player mode, and it serves as the 5th title in the popular series of GTA. It takes place within the fictional city known as Liberty, based in New York City. The plot centers on the protagonist named as Claude, who is left for dead and become the leader of the criminal world full of crime and corruption. You assume the protagonist’s role and can explore the landscape from the third-person view either on foot or by vehicle. The open world landscapes enable you to move freely in the world comprises three islands. In the gameplay, you have to complete a variety of challenging missions, and each mission consists of a set of objectives. You can run, walk, jump, drive, and fight your way through a variety of tasks to progress through the game and can use a huge arsenal of weapons to take down enemies and fulfill your missions to earn money. During the fight, you use melee attacks, explosives, and firearms. Grand Theft Auto III is the addictive and action-packed game in the series of GTA.
#2 Watch Dogs
Watch Dogs is an Action-Adventure, RPG, Stealth and Third-person Shooter video game created by Ubisoft. This extraordinary game takes you to an alternate reality and lands you right into the fictitious setting of United States where you act as a vigilante named Aiden Pierce. Watch Dogs tasks you to act as the protagonist and infiltrate the network systems of mega corporations who store all the data of online behaviors of humans to its mega servers. The hackers faction, Watch Dogs helps you get into the systems and after a little time you get to know that the mega corporations and other high ranking people are the responsible for the death of your niece and countless other people. This information pushes you to the limits to burn down the mega corporations and all the enemies of humanity. You start a war against them using your hacking abilities and act as the story of the game suggests. Watch Dogs provides you with a thrilling and action filed game-play, a great story and an open world to play and enjoy the game to the limits. Do try it out if you haven’t played it yet.
#3 Prototype
Prototype is an Action-Adventure, RPG, Stealth and Third-person Shooter video game by Activision. The game offers an Open World Environment, and it is set in Manhattan, USA. Prototype follows the character of an Amnesic and powerful Shapeshifter named as Alex Mercer, who sets out to fight against the Blacklight, a deadly plague that consumes the humanity of Individuals and converts them into altered ferocious monsters. Alex keeps on fighting the monsters as well as finding the truth about his lost past. Struggling hard against the monsters, Alex also comes into massive conflict with the US military and the operatives of Blackwatch, a Black operation force. With the freedom to roam free, Alex keeps on getting farther into the enemy territory and finding the secrets while the player controls the character of Alex Mercer. Prototype offers plenty of room for gameplay along with sophisticated weaponry, fantastic graphics quality, and excellent combat mechanics. Prototype provides the ability to experience the game in Sandbox style while playing it and enjoy it even more. With its amazingly addictive nature, Prototype is one of the most played and liked Action-Adventure, Stealth, and Shooter video game. It also has a sequel named as Prototype 2 that expands the story to further distances and enhances the great experience. Do try it out.
#4 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is an Action-Adventure, Open World, Third-person, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the seventh game in the series of Grand Theft Auto and first main game after Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. It takes place in the fictional city called San Andreas based in Nevada and California. The story revolves around the protagonist named Carl Johnson “CJ” who returns to his homeland after the death of his mother. The protagonist finds his family and beloved friends in disarray, and the entire course of the game he struggles to reestablish his gang, fight against corrupt officers, and unearth the secrets behind his mother’s death. There are a massive variety of weapons, vehicles, and equipment that you can use during the gameplay and drive any vehicle that you see in your path. The protagonist can run, climb walls, jump, and drive different vehicles and bicycles. You can explore the environment either on foot or by vehicle and earn lots of money by accomplishing missions. Interact with NPCs and objects to further progress through the game and show off your driving skills. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, brilliant visuals and superb controls, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is the best game to play amuse.
#5 Destroy All Humans!
Destroy All Humans! is an Action-Adventure, Open World, Third-person Shooter and Single-player video game released by Pandemic Studios for PlayStation and Xbox. The game takes place in the fictional world of the United States in the historical year in 1959 and casts you in the role of the protagonist named as Cryptosporidium 137, a soldier of an alien race known as the Furon. The protagonist has sent to the Planet Earth to harvest the DNA from humans and continue the experiment to create clones of his species. It offers an open environment populated with human and your ultimate task is to fight against humans, smash them to harvest their DNA and fulfill your missions to progress through the game. Your character can run, jump and shoot at the human from a third-person view. Collect the brain after killing the target and explore the world freely to accomplish your tasks. Avoid police who chases you to kill down to protect their people. It offers the similar gameplay to Grand Theft Auto Series. With prominent features, addictive gameplay, and brilliant mechanics Destroy All Humans! is the best game to play.
#6 Yakuza 6
Yakuza 6 is an Action-Adventure, Open world, Exploration and Single-player video game developed and published by Sega for PlayStation platform only. It is the seventh major entry in the series of Yakuza and offers the similar gameplay to its previous entries with navigation combined with arcade style. You can assume the role of the playable protagonist named as Kazuma Kiryu and the takes place in the locations of Hiroshima and Kamurocho. According to the story, the protagonist is in the hospital, recovering from his injuries. A police officer comes to the hospital to tell the protagonist that they are planning to arrest him for his crime. The protagonist decides not resist his arrest and spends three years in the prison to live his life peacefully. After releases, Kiryu finds that Haruka is missing. There are a variety of missions, and each mission is challenging than others. Your act as the protagonist and your ultimate task is to navigate the environment from a third-person perspective while completing several missions to find Haruka. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, superb features with the detailed environment, Yakuza 6 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#7 Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy contains three games such as GTA III, GTA: Vice City, and GTA San Andreas in one Bundle released in 2003 by Rockstar Games. There are three different games available and each offers its unique gameplay, a set of missions, environments and vehicles. Each game in the series lets the player to assume the role of the criminal in the massive city, and plan to raise through the tanks by fulfilling the dirty jobs of other gangsters and earn money. In the game, the player is offered different missions by the major idols and kingpins, which must be accomplished to progress through the game. The game is a mix of fighting, street racing, bus driving, exploration, and shooting elements. As the game proceed, it unlocks more challenging missions to complete. The player can explore the world from third-person perspective in these three games, and can interact with NPCs, fulfill missions, and use a variety of weapons to take down target. He can explore the world either on foot or by vehicle. With exciting features, superb mechanics, and smooth gameplay, Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy is the best game to play and enjoy.
#8 The Last of Us: Part II
The Last of Us: Part II mixes the Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival, and Third-person Perspective elements developed by Naughty Dogs and published by SIEE. It is the sequel to The Last of Us video game, in which Joel and Ellie return for an epic journey in the breathtaking environment where emotional and harrowing adventure awaits. The game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes, and the game takes place in the fictional United States. The player assumes the role of the protagonist named as Joel, who is a smuggler and his primary task is to escort a teenage girl named as Ellie across the United States. The player can navigate the environment from a third-person perspective and can use firearms, weapons, and stealth to protect against hostile humans and strange creatures. It features online multiplayer mode, where up to eight players can immerse in co-op and competitive gameplay experience. A variety of challenging missions are available, and the player has to complete each one at any cost to survive longer. The level difficulty increases as the player progress through the game. With improved mechanics, gameplay, graphics, and controls, The Last of Us: Part II is the excellent game for those players who love playing Horror-Survival games with the Third-person element.
#9 Red Dead Redemption 2
Red Dead Redemption 2 is an Action-Adventure, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Rockstar Studios and published by Rockstar Games for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It is the sequel to the Red Dead Redemption released in 2010 and the third title in the series of Red Dead. The game takes place in the open world environment and puts the player in charge of the protagonist who must manipulate the world from a third-person perspective and has to complete a series of missions. It features both Single and Online Multiplayer components. The player explores the environment either on foot or by horseback. Different classic weapons are featured in the game to use during the gameplay. There are several missions take place, and each mission demands a completion of individual objectives to progress through the match. Dynamic weather and day/night system are introduced in the game to make the gameplay challenging. Red Dead Redemption 2 offers core features such as Realistic Environment, lots of Weapons, Mission-based Gameplay, Shooting element and more.
#10 Yakuza Kiwami
Yakuza Kiwami is an Action-Adventure, Open World, and Single-player video game created by Sega and published by Deep Silver. The game mixes the role-playing and third-person action elements and takes place in the open world environment. It serves as the remake of Yakuza, the first title in the series of Yakuza. Like the original entry, the game lets the player control the protagonist named as Kazuma Kiryu, and the story revolves around his struggle as the player navigates the streets of the fictional district of Tokyo. In the main story, the player can encounter enemies on the street and interact with non-player characters to fulfil the quests. Like Yakuza 0, the game features four different fighting style that the player can change or switch during the combat. The player explores the world from a third-person view, fight his way through various missions and earn experience points to unlock additional content. During the gameplay, the player will get access to new side-missions and get extra rewards for it. With enhanced mechanics, gameplay, and controls, Yakuza Kiwami is the best game to enjoy.
#11 Yakuza 0
Yakuza 0 is an Action-Adventure, Open World, Third-person Exploration, and Single-player video game developed and published by Sega for PlayStation 4. The game serves as the prequel to Yakuza series and takes place in Kamurocho, the fictional Tokyo. It offers an open environment, and the revolves around the protagonist named as Kazuma Kiryu, whose ultimate task is to save the character named Goro Majima at any cost. The player can manipulate the environment from a third-person view, interact with environment and NPCs to progress through the task. There are a series of missions, and each mission requires a completion of individual objectives. The game rewards the player with points which can be used to unlock additional content like weapons, customization, gear, and weapons. Yakuza 0 includes prominent features such as Rick Story, detailed Graphics, massive Arsenal of Weaponry, Challenging Missions, and more. With advanced controls, graphics, and mechanics, Yakuza 0 is the best game for those who love playing open world games.
#12 Tomb Raider: Pistol Silencer
Tomb Raider: Pistol Silencer is a Downloadable Content Pack for Tomb Raider, developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Square Enix. The DLC pack introduces the pistol silencer, enabling the female protagonist named as Lara to use stealthy tactics to overcome the complicated situation. The gameplay mainly revolves around Action-Adventure elements and the storyline follows the female protagonist, Lara, who found herself in the mysterious shores of Linux. According to the plot, the player needs to navigate the intense environment and struggle to survive as long as possible to advance through the story. The player is wielded with raw instincts and the player has an ability to push beyond the human endurance’s limits. The player must battle against enemies to reveal the dark history of the abandoned island to flee. During the gameplay, the player needs to salvage resources, upgrade the weapons and tools, and gain experience to survive the hostile inhabitant of the island. Tomb Raider: Pistol Silencer includes prominent features such as New Raiding Experience, Fight to Live, Survive as a Team, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#13 Shenmue
Shenmue is the mix of Action-Adventure, Life Simulation, Social Simulation, and Role-playing elements, developed by Sega AM2 and published by Sega. The game serves as the first installment in the series of Shenmue, where the player commands the protagonist named Ryo, the martial artist embarks on an epic adventure to revenge for his father’s murder. It takes place in the Open World environment where the player can freely move and can partake in brawler battles and quick time events. The player navigates the game’s open world, looking for clues, interacting with NPCs (Non-player Characters), and examining objects to solve the tricky puzzles. There are many challenging missions present, and the player needs to complete each one to advance the story. Day/night cycle system is included in the game, and the player explores the environment either on foot or by vehicle. The game rewards the player with points or cash which he can use to unlock additional content like weapons, equipment, and more.
#14 Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris is an Action-Adventure, Single-player and Multiplayer video game created by Crystal Dynamics and published by Square Enix for Multiple Platforms. The game is the sequel to Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light video game, released in 2010, serving as the 2nd title in Lara Croft spin-off series. Like its previous titles, the game offers a non-linear gameplay with action elements and the player can explore the world from an isometric perspective, similar to Tomb Raider: The Prophecy. It offers co-op gameplay and up to four players can command one of four different characters such as Horus, Carter, Lara Croft, or Isis. Each playable character offers a unique set of skills and weapons. As with previous titles, the protagonist retains her dual pistols with ammunition and a hook, which she uses to cross gaps. The game is set in the desert of Egypt and the player as the protagonist join forces with rival treasure hunter to take down evil. Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris includes prominent features such as 3D Environment, Isometric Action, and more. Try it out, and have fun.
#15 Yakuza 6: The Song of Life
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Perspective, and Single-player video game developed by Sega CS1 and published by Sega for PlayStation 4. The game is the 7th marvelous installment in the series of Yakuza and comes with brilliant new content, improvements, and modifications. The game is played from a third-person view and offer the similar to other titles in the series of exploration mixed arcade and combat elements. The main protagonist named Kazuma Kiryu returns from the previous entries, and only the playable character and the game introduces several locations such as Tokyo, Kamurocho, Hiroshima Prefecture, and more. According to the plot, upon returning from critical condition, the protagonist is approached by the police, who make a plan to capture the protagonist for his past crimes. The protagonist selects not to resist and willingly spends his next three years in prison to live peacefully with his children. Upon release, he finds out that Haruka has vanished to avoid public scrutiny. There are several challenging missions available that the player has to complete as the protagonist to advance through it. With immersive gameplay, superb graphics, and cool visuals, Yakuza 6: The Song of Life is the best game to play.
#16 Yakuza Kiwami 2
Yakuza Kiwami 2 is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Perspective, and Single-player video game developed and published by Sega for PlayStation 4. The game is the reboot of the Yakuza 2, released in 2006, and is the 2nd remake of the series, following Yakuza Kiwami in 2016. It takes place in the open world environment, and the player can move across the environment from a third-person perspective. Similar to the previous game, it revolves around the same storyline of Yakuza 2 while including new gameplay features and improvement from the later games, as well as new storyline elements to resolve the plot points in the original title. In the game, the player assumes the role of the series protagonist named Kazuma Kiryu as he navigates the fictional Japanese districts. The story follows the protagonist, year after leaving his former life, the player is called back into action when the fifth Chairman of a clan named Yukio Terada, is killed by assassins from the organization known as the Omi Alliance. The main job of the player is to find a new chairperson for the Tojo Clan and fend off a war between the Omi and Tojo.
#17 Past Cure
Past Cure comes with realistic Action, Horror, and Third-person Shooter gameplay that takes you in a stunning world full of criminals and thugs. The game features a Single-player mode only which allows you to play alone. It mainly deals with Dark Psychological thrilling elements that blur the line between reality and dreams. A story-driven, cinematic, and intense experience challenges you to use mind-blowing abilities to survive in the harsh environment. After years of bad torture, the ex-elite soldier named Ian lives in a house with his beloved brother, struggling with memory loss and the worse effects of the experiments that he was forced to endure. In the game, the player controls the protagonist with an aim to find out the missing pieces of his mind. With several cutscenes and epic story items throughout the levels, the player can uncover the story that will keep him guessing till the end. Past Cure includes prominent features such as Mind-bending Abilities, Dreams vs. Reality, and more.