13 Best Sci-Fi Games for Xbox 360

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter and Single-player video game for hardcore players created by 2K Marin and published by 2K Games. It is the fantastic sci-fi title in the series of XCOM and offers tactical shooter gameplay with an emphasis on team-based tactics. You assume the role of the main hero, an agent named as William Carter, who must command two other agents in each mission. The protagonist has multiple abilities such as lifting enemies, healing his squad and summoning combat. Other agents are split into four categories such as Engineer, Recon, Commando, and Support. Each category has a set of weapons and powers. The game takes place in the historical year 1962, during the cold war between the Soviet Union and the United States. You have to control your character and explore the world from a third-person perspective, use a variety of weapons and struggle to complete several missions to earn points. Use your points to unlock further content in the game and dominate the battlefield. With improved mechanics, graphic details, smooth controls, realistic sound effects, The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is the best game for players who love playing shooting games.

Disney Infinity 3.0 takes the Action-Adventure and Sandbox gaming to a whole new level and offers gameplay and mechanics similar to its predecessors Disney Infinity and Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes. With a more in-depth and Complex Combat system, Disney Infinity 3.0 offers a similar experience to some of the biggest names such as Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Kingdom Hearts, Spider-man and Devil May Cry series. Players can now use Light Sabers during combats as well as the other traditional weapons. It also offers a lot of new characters and allows the players to select anyone of them at the beginning, use all of the fantastic abilities of that character to defeat the enemies in arena-based (Boxed) battles and enjoy an entirely satisfying experience. With all the special attacks, amazing combat moves, and skills, Disney Infinity 3.0 lets the players enjoy the game even more. Disney Infinity 3.0 offers plenty of room for the gameplay, enhanced mechanics, beautiful visuals and fantastic encounters with the enemies. For a Sci-Fi Action-Adventure and a Sandbox Fighting experience, do try it out. It’ll definitely entertain you beyond limits.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine is an Action, Third-person Shooter, Single and Multiplayer video game for hardcore players created by Relic Entertainment and published by THQ. The game is set in the fictional universe and includes the Ultramarines Chapters. The gameplay center around on shooting and melee combat element and uses a third-person view to exploring the environment. The player takes controls the protagonist named Titus who has abilities regenerate his health. When the player’s health goes down, performing some moves and action the player can refill a portion of his health. There are a variety of missions,and the player is accompanied by the AI characters named Leandros and Sidonus for a series of missions. The player must navigate the environment, fight against enemies and antagonist named the Forces of Chaos and the Orks. Use different weapons to take down foes, and protect the people from villains. The player can show off his fighting abilities and can immerse himself in shooting abilities. With superb mechanics, enhanced visuals, and excellent sounds, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine is the best game as compared to other Shooting games.

Doom II is a 1994 Action, FPS (First-person Shooter), Sci-fi, Single and Multiplayer video game created and published by ID Software. It is the second game in the franchise of Doom and introduces new mechanics, weapons and story. The game takes place in the futuristic world consists of thirty levels divided into four different areas such as the Hell, UAC Underground, City and Hellish Outpost. The player can assume the role of the unknown space marine and his must fight against demons after defeating them on Mar’s moon. The remaining humans decides to create a massive spaceship which will take all the remaining survivors into space. The game is played from first-person perspective and the player can use a massive variety of weapons to fend off demons by spreading destruction in his planet Earth. Explore the world, find power-ups and upgrade his weapons using experience points that he can earn by completing missions. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay and superb story, Doom II is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.

Aliens: Colonial Marines sets you up as a US Colonial Marine who along with his friends is known as the badass killer ever. Talking about the game, Aliens: Colonial Marines is set in space where the long lasting Xeno Infestation is breathing it’s last airs, thanks to the U.S. Colonial Marines but a large number of Xeno operatives are taking refuge in remote areas of the land and hence, once again your skilled services are required to clean them up. Are you ready to get yourself into an amazingly fast-paced Action and thrill filled environment? Well if you are then you must know that Aliens: Colonial Marines allows you to use amazing amounts of blasting weapons, stealth tactics and all. Aliens: Colonial Marines offers wonderfully charged game-play that will definitely change the way you look at Action-Adventure games. Try it out as and you’ll surely be a fan of this brilliant game.

Fallout: New Vegas: Old World Blues is a Downloadable Content Pack for Fallout: New Vegas and mixes the Sci-fi, First-person Shooter, and Exploration elements developed by Obsidian Entertainment. The DLC pack introduces new enemies, perks, environment, equipment and more. It takes place in the post-apocalyptic-themed world, and the protagonist sent out on an epic mission in the Big MT research center where he discovers that he is only the human who can think. During exploration, the player encounters post-human researchers who live in the facility and help him to save their life from their experiment. The player as the protagonist can manipulate the world from a first-person perspective, where he must face off brutal atomic robots, mutated animals, and more. He can use a variety of weapons during battle to as many enemies as possible to earn XP points. There are a set of missions, and the player needs to complete each one at any cost. With improved graphics, realistic environment, smooth controls and addictive gameplay, Fallout: New Vegas: Old World Blues is the excellent game to play and enjoy.

Gears of War 3 is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter, Sci-Fi, Military-based Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Epic Games and published by Microsoft Studios. It is a third major installment in the series of Gears of War that was released on September 20, 2011, on Xbox 360 platform only. The game set after two years when the last stronghold of humanity is damaged. In this competition, the player can take on the role of a protagonist who starts his epic adventure to complete the series of missions. The game allows the player to use his weapons and kill all the enemy creatures in order to earn money that will help the player to unlock more missions and upgrades his characters. Gears of War 3 includes key features such as various weapons, lots of upgrades, online multiple Mode, fictional environment, powerful enemies and challenging missions, etc. With quite addictive gameplay, well-written storyline, dynamic background music, and brilliant visual details. Gears of War 3 is one of the best game as compared to the others same genres.

Halo: Combat Evolved is a First-person Shooter (FPS), Sci-fi, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Bungie and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It is the first entry in the franchise of Halo. The game takes place in the fictional 26th century and lets the player assume the role of the protagonist named Master Chief who is a soldier. He is accompanied by an Artificial Intelligence character named Cortana. The ultimate goal is to explore the game world, fight against aliens and unearth the secrets of the world. Halo: Combat Evolved is mainly focused on combat in a massive environment that is the view from the first-person perspective. The game turns into TPS (Third-person Perspective) during the use of a vehicle. The character is equipped with an energy shield and a set of weapons that he can use to take down enemies. Halo: Combat Evolved offers enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, brilliant controls, and environments. Try it out.

Enchanted Arms is a wonderful game by FromSoftware, in which you can enjoy the mixture of different genres such as Science-fiction, Role-playing, Fantasy, and Action. The game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes. It offers an exciting story and gameplay where the protagonist named Atsuma who studies in a University to become an enchanter with his buddy named Makoto and Toya. One day, the protagonist skip the class to join a festival, an earthquake happens and awaken the golems who attack citizens. After returning to the University, they discover everything is in chaos and the Sealed Ward is opened. The game embarks you on an epic adventure where you have to fight against evil enemies and defeat them to restore peace. It has a set of levels and each level as challenging as compared to last one. It offers action-packed and fast-paced gameplay and lets you navigate the game world and traverse through exotic locations to accomplish objectives. With advanced mechanics, superb visuals, excellent controls, experience points system and prominent features, Enchanted Arms is the best game to play and enjoy.

Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars is an Isometric, Real-time Strategy and Single-player video game created by EA Los Angeles and published by Electronic Arts. The game combines the elements of military-based and science-fictional. It takes place seventeen years after the Tiberian Sun: Firestorm’s event and revolves around two different factions such as the Brotherhood of Nod and the Global Defense Initiative, and the game offers third new faction called the Scrin. The Brotherhood of Nod launches a global offensive against the second faction the Global Defense. Select your faction and jump into a war where you’ve to build your unit, Recruit your armies, and fight against other factions. Gather resources and lead your army in the battlefield, an attack against armies to defeat them and loot their resources. Earn points and use them to upgrade your units, weapons, and armies. There are different types of weapons that you can use during the war. It has over thirty-eight missions divided into three campaigns. With brilliant mechanics, addictive gameplay, and superb visuals, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars is the best game to play and enjoy. Try it out.

Fuzion Frenzy is an Isometric, Sci-fi, Action, Single and Multiplayer Party video game created by Blitz Games and published by Microsoft Corporation. The game focuses on four-player party game and consists of forty-five mini-games. There are two different modes such as Mini-Game Frenzy and Tournament, in which four players can compete. It includes lots of characters such as Dub, Samson, Zak, Naomi, etc. and each character has its unique abilities, and personality. The player must choose his character to dive into the game world where he has to compete against other players to score the highest points to win in the core game mode “the Tournament.” Players can earn points and orbs playing lots of mini-games. Progress through the game to gain experience and use them to unlock further content. Become the master and defeat the opponents to earn achievements. With superb gameplay, excellent mechanics, and brilliant controls, Fuzion Frenzy is the best game to play and enjoy.

Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions Evolved is a Multidirectional Shooter, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Lucid Games and published by Sierra Entertainment in 2014. It is the 6th title in the series of Geometry Wars and offers improved graphics, mechanics and gameplay. In the game, the player needs to control a claw-shaped ship that is able to shoot in any direction. The primary objective is to destroy the enemies which effort to destroy the ship of the player. There are up to hundred levels and each level offers a variety of specific tasks and the player needs to complete the objectives to earn points. It has multiple modes including King, Pacifism, Claustrophobia and more. Up to six drones are available in the game such as Defend, Snipe, Collect, Attack, Sweep Drone and more. Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions Evolved offers core features such as 100 Stunning Levels, 15 3D Grids, 12 Battle Modes, 6 Companions, Online Leaderboards and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

XCOM: Enemy Within is a Downloadable Content Pack for the XCOM: Enemy Unknown released for multiple platforms developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games. The DLC pack introduces new gameplay elements, as well as features new themes of transhumanism. The gameplay and plot remain the same like the original title with some extra features. In the game, the player needs to manage the headquarters of XCOM in real-time, but most of the gameplay comprises turn-based combats against rogue human faction and invading aliens. The game includes the Meld (the new resource), the player must lead his army to fight enemies while securing Meld. Single-player campaign consists of forty-seven maps and introduces thirteen maps in multiplayer mode. XCOM: Enemy Within offers core features such as New Soldier Abilities, New Equipment, and Weapons, Strategic Resources, Multiplayer (Maps, Units, and Abilities), etc. Try it out, and you’ll love it.