Batman: Arkham City
Batman: Arkham City is an amazingly addictive and engaging Action-RPG and Beat em’ Up video game by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The game revolves around the character of Batman, who gets imprisoned in the Arkham City, a Mega Prison that surrounds the whole slums of Fictitious Gotham City. With no memories of how he got there, Batman tries to uncover the sinister plan of his imprisonment and to find a way to get out of this Godforsaken place. The game allows you to take down your arch enemy The Joker, using all of your advanced Stealth, parkour and fighting, Detective and Exploration abilities. Batman: Arkham City offers a number of advanced gadgets, weapons and other items to use against the enemies and allows yo to be the one true hero of the Gotham City. With super action filled gameplay, amazing 3D visuals and a great game story, Batman: Arkham City is a wonderful game to play.
#1 Rise of the Tomb Raider
Rise of the Tomb Raider offers a wonderful combination of Action-Adventure, RPG and Hack and Slash aesthetics. This remake of the original Tomb Raider game by Crystal Dynamics features a new ace for the protagonist and allows you to be Lara Croft and go on an epic journey to free your friends from the pirates taking refuge on a distant and god-forsaken island. Equipped with only a Bow and Arrows, you’ll have to survive through hostile environments, encounter the most notorious and vindictive groups of pirates and enjoy immersing yourself into hardcore action and thrill filled game-play. As compared to the previous Tomb Raider games, you’ll experience enhanced mechanics and visuals, a totally new story and plenty of new perks available with the purchase. With a third-person perspective, a new face of protagonist and boldness of the character, Rise of the Tomb Raider offers a totally immersive and one of its kind gaming experience.
#2 Devil May Cry
Devil May Cry video game series is a story of a character named Dante whose ultimate goal is to avenge the murder of his mother by eliminating the demons. The protagonist goes through heavy combats with the devils hacking and slashing all the evil forces using his battling tactics and all the available resources like weapons, skills and objects. With a huge success, Devil May Cry sold multi million copies worldwide and recently the company rebooted the series with another blockbuster game DMC: Devil May Cry. Devil May Cry is co-developed by Capcom and Ninja Theory and published by Capcom for multiple platforms like Microsoft Windows, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and iOS. Do try this game out and enjoy the ultimate fun and thrill.
#3 Batman Arkham
Batman Arkham is an Action-Adventure and Stealth video game series based thoroughly on DC Comics and the characters from it. Batman Arkham consists of three main games and a prequel in the series and allows the players to enjoy a brilliant Stealth-based gameplay. The main games in the series include Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City, and Batman: Arkham Knight and the Prequel is titles as Batman: Arkham Origins. Batman: Arkham Origins was published as the prequel to Batman: Arkham Asylum and it is one of the best games in the series. The Series also offers games for mobile devises and allows the players to enjoy the games such as Batman: Arkham City Lockdown, Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate, Batman: Arkham Underworld, on almost all of the portable devices. The series has three more titles as the Collections that include Batman: Arkham Bundles, Batman: Arkham Collection, and Batman: Return to Arkham. There is one Virtual Reality game being developed currently known as Batman: Arkham VR and it will soon be published on all major platforms. Throughout the series, all the games are filled with high quality graphics, action and adventure and are the best examples of fantastic stealth games till date. The Latest Inclusion to the Series is “Batman: Arkham VR” available to play on PS4 (PlayStation 4). For all those who love the character of Batman, Batman Arkham series in truly a great source of entertainment. If you haven’t yet tried any game of the Batman Arkham series, now is the time you should.
#4 Devil May Cry 4
Devil May Cry 4 is the latest addition to the already trending and one of the most played series Devil May Cry. The game offers a marvelous combination of Action-Adventure and Hack and Slash elements and tells the story of a new character named as Nero. Nero possesses multiple demonic powers and is on a mission to encounter the main character, Dante. In the previous game, Dante assassinates the Demons from the Order of the Sword along with their Leader and removes them from existence. The story starts off where it ended in the previous game, and the player gets to control both Dante and Nero. Both of the main characters are now hunting down the Evil and have similar goals. Devil May Cry 4 focuses on close combats including the Melee and allows the players to use different weapons such as Firearms, Swords and loads of other things to Hack and Slash their way through the hordes of demonic enemies. Devil May Cry 4 offers an engaging gameplay, revamped game mechanics, and new characters and rebuilt graphics and offers a great Action-focused experience to all the hardcore fans of the series.
#5 Tomb Raider
Tomb Raider Originally developed in 1996 by Crystal Dynamics proved its worldwide prominence and likeness among action game enthusiasts. This mighty Action and Adventure video game ended up with a lot of world famous sequels and spin-offs. Recently in 2013 the game series Rebooted and the new Tomb Raider made its way to the markets with countless new features, slightly different storyline and a new face of the protagonist “Lara Croft”. Once again the game progressed in Crystal Dynamic Studios and Eidos Montreal, Nixxes Software, United Front and Feral Interactive did all the additional work. Game was published by Square Enix and “Feral Interactive” in early 2013. The storyline of the game tells us about Lara Croft who happens to be on the island of Yamatai to rescue her friends, while on the island she fights off against a vindictive cult of forgotten and most notorious beings. She must survive in order to free her friends and escape this God forsaken island for good. The game features a remarkable blend of Action, Adventure, RPG and Shooting Elements, addictive and quite fascinatingly action packed game-play, an open world gaming environment with a 3rd person gaming perspective and state of the art, eye catching graphics. Player controls the protagonist Lara Croft and gets caught in the act as the game advances on its course. This super cool and highly anticipated piece of art allows the players to play game in single or multiplayer mode and is available on different platforms like PC (Microsoft Windows), OS X, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Xbox 360.
#6 Shin Megami Tensei
Shin Megami Tensei is an Action-Adventure, RPG and Post-Apocalyptic environment-based video game by Atlus. Released back in 1992, the game allows you to Explore countless Dungeons from a first-person perspective and engage in epic battles against the demons, make allies with online friends and enjoy a marvelous Strategy and tactics based game-play. With a worldwide fame and huge player base, Shin Megami Tensei is one of the best RPG games till date. The game is set in post-modern City of Tokyo and allows yo to be an unnamed protagonist. According to the storyline, A Rift opens up that connects this world to another and demons Occupied the City. As the main protagonist, it is now your duty to fight off the enemies and save Tokyo. Shin megami Tensei offers loads of fantastic game characters referred to as Heroes and allows you to select anyone of the female characters, lead a mighty resistance against the demons, defeat them all and save Tokyo from an extinction level threat. With a brilliant game storyline, addictive gameplay and beautiful visuals Shin Megami Tensei is one cool video game to play and enjoy.
#7 Batman: Arkham City Lockdown
Batman: Arkham City Lockdown is a great Action-RPG game packed with brilliant Stealth and Beat em’ Up elements. This Super thrilling game is developed by NetherRealm Studios and published by “Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment” and it is available to play on iOS and Android Platforms Only. Being part of the Arkham series, the game takes place in Arkham City where the Batman faces and destroys four most notorious villains named as Two Face, Solomon Grundy, Joker and Deathstroke. After the announcement from Mayor of the Arkham city and the fleeing of Joker from Arkham Asylum, batman sets out to fight and defeat the Joker and other villains along with their countless accomplices to cleanse the city off of their presence. In all the fight, batman kills all the villains but captures Poison Ivy alive and sends him back to the asylum. Batman: Arkham City Lockdown is an outstanding game in terms of hardcore Action-RPG and fight. Batman: Arkham City Lockdown is a brilliant Action-RPG and Stealth video game to play and enjoy.
#8 Infinity Blade
Infinity Blade developed and published by Chair Entertainment and Epic Games is a very first RPG (Role Playing Game) and Action-Fighting game that runs on Unreal Engine. The unnamed protagonist in the game fights countless one on one fights and finally reaches to the Immortal king and defeats him in the end. The player controls the protagonist and with a swipe of his finger, player instructs the protagonist to attack, prey, dodge or block. After the end the player gets to start it all up again with an advanced experience level. As the game is mostly about Fights, so the player demonstrates his fighting abilities and shows off the great skills with a lot of exciting new features. Infinity Blade initially came for iOS only, but later on, a worldwide and multi-platform demand forced the game developers to throw in an android version of the game. Android version of the game took the series to a new height of glam and glory. The game rapidly sped up in the sales and became the highly grossing production of the company back in 2010 and made over US$ 1.6 million in the first four days of launch. This heavily praised and admired iOS and Android game Infinity Blade attracted more players worldwide with two more sequels named Infinity Blade II and Infinity Blade III. With all the sequels, Infinity Blade is one of the most famous and successful app on both iOS and Android stores. With super realistic graphics and a wonderful storyline this game is still one of the hottest trends among the hardcore game enthusiasts.
#9 Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition is a great Action-Adventure, RPG and Strategy video game by BeamDog. The game is set in the Forgotten Realms of Wizard of Coast and lets you be part of an epic, adventurous and a great open game world where you can journey deep into the spine of the greatest mountains of Icewind Dale. Icewind Dale is basically a harsh and challenging territory. You on the epic adventures will have to face the fearsome beasts who only know one thing, kill you. In order to survive in the hardiest setting of Icewind Dale, you must evolve, learn the cunning and cruelty, wildness and be mean enough to save yourself from the hazards of the realm. Your basic objective is to fight against an unknown Evil Entity that is about to unleash its wrath upon the kingdom of Faerun. You must encounter the Evil Entity, face it with courage, use your best skills, Sword and Sorcery and use the amazing Spells, items etc. to eliminate it. Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition provides with a wonderful bunch of characters and skills, spells and abilities etc, an amazing option to engage yourself in Cooperative game-play by dragging in your friends, teaming up and returning victorious. With two exciting new expansion packs, DLC and a lot of other cool things, this game is fun to play and enjoy.
#10 The Amazing Spiderman
The Amazing Spiderman is a brilliant Action-Adventure, Stealth and Thriller video game. In the game, you’ll act as the Spider-man and by the use of your unique web slinging, parkour and combat skills, you’ll have to encounter some of the most notorious enemies and outlaws. Like most of the batman titles, The Amazing Spider-man also represents extremely swift nature of non-open world gaming. With a wonderful traversal system, your web slinging experience will develop gradually and after two or three times of gameplay, you’ll definitely be a master in web slinging and enemy hunt. Amazing Spider-man offers enhanced visuals, great objective based story and a brilliantly engaging game-play that will definitely change the way you look at the Action-Adventure gaming.
#11 Juggernaut: Revenge Of Sovering
Juggernaut: Revenge Of Sovering is another great alternative to “Infinity Blade” developed and published by “Appular”. This action-adventure, fighting and RPG game features stunningly amazing 3D graphics, a really great storyline and game-play. The story of the game tells us about a world of “Haradan”, a territory of the most gruesome and evil beings named as “Sovering”. The Sovering occupied the world of “Haradan” after killing the natives and they settled there. The protagonist is one of the remaining natives and he wants to acquire back his homeland from the “Sovering”. To make his dream real, he sets off to the land of “Haradan” and gets indulged in the epic and heavy fights and melee combats with the “Soverings”. In the end he defeats the “Sovering” and liberates the land of “Heradan” from their foul dominance. This game is definitely a great alternative to “Infinity Blade”. Try it out and you’ll feel the difference. “Juggernaut: Revenge Of Sovering” is available to play on Android and iOS.
#12 Bastion
Bastion is a Wonderful Action-RPG video game developed by Supergiant Games and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The game lets you control The Kid, move though floating platforms in a fantasy-based environment, fight enemies, collect Shards of Rocks, Use magical powers and different weapons (Swords, Hammers, knives etc.) in epic enemy encounters, explore and solve puzzles in World of Caelondia and enjoy the ultimate fun. With wonderful graphics, and challenging game-play, Bastion is a wonderful game to play. One brilliant feature of the game is the Dynamic Voice-over presented in a beautiful 2D environment and the Isometric Camera view makes it even more involving. For all the hardcore Action-RPG enthusiasts, Bastion offers hours of pure entertainment, so do try this one out.