Shooting (also known as Shooter) is the subgenre of Action game, which often test the reaction time and speed of the player. Shooting games include many subgenres, focusing on the actions of the character controlled by the player using the variety of weapons. In some shooter games, the gun is the primary weapon, and the player can struggle to get other long-ranged weapons. The basic resource found in lots of shooting video games is ammunition. The primary purpose of the shooting is to take down opponents using weapons and proceed through a variety of mission without the character controlled by the player being dying or killed. In shooting games, the player has fewer spatial control of his/her avatar, and the focus is completely on the defeat of the enemies of the character using the short or long-ranged weaponry. There are a different subgenre of shooting genre such as Shoot ‘em up, Fixed Shooting, Twin-Stick Shooter, Rail Shooter, Light Gun Shooter, First-person Shooter, Third-person Shooter, Hero Shooters, Tactical Shooters, Battle Royale Shooters, and more.

10 Best Shooting Games for PS Vita

#1 Hotline Miami

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Hotline Miami is an Action, Violent, Top-down, and Single-player Shooter video game developed by Dennaton Games and published by Devolver Digital. The game takes place in the fictional world Miami in 1989 and follows tow protagonists named Biker and Jacket. According to the story, the protagonist receives a calls who instruct them to start operation against the Local Russian Mafia. You can select your character and dive into the game world where you can explore it from top-down perspective with stealth element. As the story progress, the game becomes more challenging violent and you have to face different challenges such as powerful foes, and objectives. The entire game is divided into several chapters and each chapter has a set of several stages. Explore each level, obtain power-ups, score the highest points and unlock further content. Slaughter the members of Russian mafia using different weapons and keep your city clean from them. With breathtaking story, brilliant mechanics, and superb visuals, Hotline Miami is the best game to play and enjoy.

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#2 Jak and Daxter

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Jak and Daxter is a video game series by Naughty Dogs and Sony Computer Entertainment. It combines the elements of Platform, Action-Adventure, Racing and Third-person Shooter. The series takes place in the fictional universe that comprises science fantasy elements and focuses on the protagonists and their efforts to unearth the secrets of the world and the mysteries which is left behind by the horrible race known as Precursors. The series centered on story-based Platform gameplay and lets the player navigate environments and fight against various foes using melee attacks. It includes a substance known as Eco which can enhance the abilities of the character. Eco is available in different colors and each with different effects. Explore different scenarios, fight against enemies, use different weapons, and save your world by destroying. There are many games in the series, and each entry has different gameplay, foes, missions, and tasks. The protagonist can run, jump, move in any direction and can use melee attacks and weapons to take down his enemies. The franchise offers some games such as The Precursor Legacy, Jak II, Jak 3, Jak X: Combat Racing, Daxter, The Lost Frontier, Jak and Daxter Collection and more. With detailed Environment, Stunning Visuals, Engaging Gameplay, and Superb Mechanics, Jak and Daxter is the wonderful game video game series to play and enjoy.

#3 Dead Nation

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Dead Nation is an Action, RPG, Horror Survival and Top-down Shooting video game developed by Housemarque in collaboration with Climax Studios and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. The game takes place in a fictional game world devastated by a zombie apocalypse. According to your likeness, you can get into the role of a male or a female protagonist. The game features different kinds of zombies with different sets of abilities but only one purpose, kill the protagonist (you). “Doctor Morton” contacts the protagonist and the protagonist sets out to find out the cure to the deadly virus that is converting the human population into the Undead. On his way to pick up patient zero “Douglas Bane”, he reaches to the “Marrow Hospital” and the story takes another turn when hundreds of zombies attack their convoy. The protagonist engages in a long lasting battle by using melee techniques and weapons and different firearms, Picks up the patient zero and flee the scene. Upon reaching to the lab, Doctor Morton perfects the cure and game concludes. Dead Nation is a best Action, RPG and Top-down Shooting video game. Try it out and you’ll definitely like it.

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#4 Syphon Filter

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Syphon Filter is an Action, Third-person Shooter, Stealth, and Single-player video game developed by Eidetic and published by 989 Studios. It is the first entry in the series of Syphon Filter and the story revolves around a special agents named Lian Xing and Gabriel Logan and focuses on their struggle to fight against terrorist to defend Germany. It combines the elements of stealth and puzzle and the player can dive into the role of the protagonist. The player can navigate the environment from third-person view and he can move freely and rotate camera in any direction. There are different types of weapons, equipment, and tools that the player can use during battle against terrorist and has to complete a series of missions given by the government of United States. The player can run, jump, pick up, punch, kick, and can use stealth element to take down foes. With exciting features, superb mechanics, brilliant gameplay, and awesome features, Syphon Filter is the best game to play and enjoy.

#5 Breach and Clear

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Breach and Clear is an Action Role-playing, Turn-based Strategy, and Single-player video game created by Mighty Rabbit Studios and published by Gun Media. The game takes place in the beautiful world and lets the player assume the role of the protagonist who is a leader of four Special Forces units. The primary objective of the player to get into the corrupt area and kill all foes within time. It takes place in the real location around the world and allows the player create his unique team contains up to four players, plan out his missions and dominate the battlefield. There are multiple squads available such as US Army Rangers, Canada’s JTF2, US Navy Seals and more. Multiple enemy varieties with various skill sets and abilities. Through customization features, the player can build his arsenal with hundreds of gun combinations, and equip each soldier with a different mixture of perks, armor and more. Breach and Clear offers core features such as different Modes, exciting and Strategic Gameplay, high-quality Graphics, and more. Breach and Clear is the best game as compared to other Turn-based Strategy games.

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#6 Helldivers

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Helldivers is a Top-down Shooter, Single-player, and Multiplayer video game with Shoot ‘em up elements developed by Arrowed Game Studios and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game takes the inspiration from military-themed sci-fi games such as Starship Troopers and Aliens. The environment of the game takes place in the dystopian Universe known as Helldivers, controlled by a managed democracy. In the game, you as the protagonist must learn about the coordination your actions during chaotic combat, to avoid friendly-fire casualties and to complete the task. It offers procedurally generated universe where the team of you must fight against three different enemy species to survive. There are randomly generated missions available where you must complete a series of objectives to progress. Explore the environment from a top-down perspective and use a variety of weapons to take down enemies. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and incredible graphics, Helldivers is the best game to play.

#7 Vigilante 8

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Vigilante 8 is a 1998 Vehicular Combat, Single and Multiplayer video game created by Luxoflux and published by Activision. The game takes place in the stunning environment consists of multiple stages. Each stage represents its unique interactive features such as Aurora planes, ballistic missiles, and more. There are several vehicles, and you can choose one of them, each vehicle is loaded with a machine gun, but you can include up to three weapons such as rocket pods, mortars auto-cannons, mines, and homing missiles out of five. The game takes place in the historic year 1975, where the world is threatened by the oil crisis and no law orders. Take on the role of the protagonist, navigate the fictional environment, fight against foes using different weapons, and earn experience points by completing tasks. You can use your points to unlock other weapons and upgrade your vehicle to enhance its power. With addictive gameplay, a mixture of racing and shooting elements, and brilliant controls, Vigilante 8 is the best game to play and enjoy.

#8 Armored Core

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Armored Core is an Action-Adventure, TPS (Third person Shooter), Single and Multiplayer Mech Simulation developed FromSoftware. It is the first installment in the Armored Core series and offers a futuristic environment to explore. In the story, the most population of the planet is wiped out by a massive war called the Great Destruction. The remaining survivors are helpless to live underground. The story revolves around between two major corporations called Murakumo Millennium and Chrome. To get into the game world you have to select your side and mech. Your main goal is to fight against armors, mech, and enemies. Earn experience points by defeating enemies and completing challenging tasks. Upgrade your weapons with experience points and enhance your abilities. Explore different landscapes from a third-person perspective and immerse yourself in shooting experience. Armored Core offers exciting features and various modes, with the best mechanics, brilliant gameplay and exciting story, Armored Core is the wonderful game to play and amuse.

#9 Minecraft

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Minecraft, developed by Mojang and 4J Studios and published by Mojang, Microsoft Studios and Sony Computer Entertainment is an indie, Sandbox building and FPS (First Person Shooter) video game. This game is available to play on multiple platforms like PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac OS X, Linux, Android, iOS, Windows Phone 8, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. The game allows the player to construct buildings out of textured cubes in a 3D generated open world. Player can craft different objects, explore the world, gather resources and engage in combats with enemies. Minecraft also features Survival, Creative and Adventure gaming modes. According to the storyline, player roams in an open world with no specific goals to accomplish breaking and making different kinds of structures with the help of blocks. Walking through deserts, snowfields and jungles, the player switches from first person perspective to third person perspective upon his will and engages in gunfights with the enemy. Minecraft is a great Sandbox, Building, Crafting and Shooting video game to play and enjoy. You must try it out.

#10 Wolfenstein

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Wolfenstein is an Action, First-person Shooter, Single and Multiplayer video game for hardcore players. The game is available on multiple platforms, developed by Raven Software and published by Activision. It takes place in the WWII-themed world known as Isenstadt. According to the story, the Nazis enforces the martial law to excavate the valuable Nachtsonne crystal to get access the Black Sun dimension. As the game progresses, the population of the world including military start turning into strange creatures. The city consists of various locations including a farm, a hospital, sewers, an underground mining facility, etc. You can get into the role of the protagonist, and your ultimate task is to navigate the environment from the first-person perspective, fight against enemies and strange creatures using deadly weapons and kill them to earn points. Interact with NPCs, and uncover hidden levels. Collect power-ups to enhance your abilities and fulfill your all objectives to become the master. There are different modes such as Stopwatch, Team Deathmatch, Objective, etc. Try it out, and you’ll love it.