20 Best Third Person Shooter Games for PS3

Conflict: Desert Storm is an Action, Tactical, Third-person Shooter, Single and Multiplayer video game created by Pivotal Games and published by SCi Games. It is the first game in the series of Conflict video game. In the game, the player can control a team consists of four soldiers of special forces either in the United States Army Delta Force or the British Armed Forces. Each soldier in the team has a set of special weapons such as machine gun, sniper rifles, assault rifles, and demolitions. According to the plot, Iraq launches an attack on Kuwait on 2 August 1990. During the attack, the sniper Paul Foley is captured by against army while his companion is slaughtered. You can get into the role of the protagonist who is a soldier named as John Bradley, is sent to the captured soldier Foley and complete a variety of missions of demolishing the bridge. Navigate the environment from a third-person perspective and move freely. Your character equips with a set of weapons that can be used to kill the enemies. The game features a map to guide you during gameplay. Conflict: Desert Storm offers prominent features, smooth gameplay, and well-written story, Conflict: Desert Storm is the best game to play.

Syphon Filter 2 mixes the elements of Action, Third-person Shooter, Exploration and Stealth developed by Eidetic and published by 898 Studios. The game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes and it is the second marvelous entry in the series of Syphon Filter. It offers an exciting story, in which Lian and Gabe makes a target to an agency after unearthing its connection to Syphon Filter. Dillon Morgan kidnaps Lian at the Warehouse, forcing Gabe to work for it. You can take on the role of the protagonist and your goal is to explore the fictional environment from third-person perspective, complete a variety of missions and progress through the game. It rewards you with experience points as you complete the objective. Interact with environment and NPCs to unlock further content in the game. As you advanced, the game becomes difficult to play. Engage yourself in shooting gameplay experience and become the master. With prominent features, addictive visuals, and smooth controls, Syphon Filter 2 is the best game to play and enjoy.

James Bond 007: Blood Stone is an Action-Adventure, Stealth, and Third-person Shooter video game produced by Bizarre Creations and published by Activision. The game has both Single and Multiplayer modes, and it is the 24th entry in the marvelous series of James Bond. The story of the game takes place after the events of Quantum of Solace. According to the story, an antagonist named as Greco, a terrorist planning to destroy the G-20 Summit by sending a suicide bomber. Judi Dench conveys the protagonist named Bond, who is a secret agent to investigate and fend off an attack from appearing. It has a variety of challenging missions, and you can assume the role of the protagonist. Your primary goal is to navigate the world from a third-person perspective and participates in hand to hand combat. It offers focus aim system, which lets you take aim and lock onto targets after takedowns. Its Multiplayer mode consists of up to sixteen players, who must participate in objective-based battles and accomplish spy-themed goals. With core features, exciting gameplay, gorgeous visual details, and smooth controls, James Bond 007: Blood Stone is the best game to play.

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter, and Single-player video game available to play on Cross Platform. The game takes place in the in the fictional vice city in Miami and offers an open world environment. The story revolves around the protagonist named as Tommy Vercetti, following his release from jail. It is the sixth installment in the series of Grand Theft Auto and the first main released since 2001. After the protagonist is caught up in a drug deal, he attempts to find out those responsible while creating a criminal empire and enhancing his power from other criminal organization. The game uses third-person perspective to navigate the environment and offers a variety of weapons and vehicles. The player can explore the world from third-person view either on foot or by vehicle. The objective of the player is to complete a set of missions to earn points and face off enemies using different weapons, melee attacks, explosives, and firearms. After making enough money, the player can purchase different properties, tools, and arms. With high-quality graphics, detailed environment, engaging gameplay, and a superb story, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is the best game to play and enjoy.

Armored Core: Verdict Day mixes the elements of Third-person Shooter, Real-time Strategy and Combat developed by FromSoftware and Bandai Namco Games. It is the fifteenth title in the series Armored Core and was published in 2013. The plot takes place in a future, where three different factions are fighting against each other for natural resources. The game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes and the game mainly focuses on Multiplayer mode. The player can choose a faction to get into the world where he has to battle against other players, either in a form of team or by creating his own team of AI (Artificial Intelligence). There are several Mechs available and the player can them with different skills and weapons, and the behavior of AI Mechs. The player explores the world from third-person perspective, and can interact with other players to team up or play against them. The game becomes challenging to play, as the player advances. With detailed environment, open world, well-written storyline, and more. Armored Core: Verdict Day is the best game to play and enjoy.

Terminator Salvation is Single and Multiplayer Third-person Shooter video game created by Grin and published by Equity Games. The game takes place in the fictional land known as Los Angeles in 2016 and revolves around between the events of Terminator Salvation and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines and centers on the protagonist named as John Connor and his team. Your ultimate task is to get into the role of the protagonist and start navigating the world from a third-person perspective. Interact with objects and environment and fight against vicious enemies using a variety of weapons. There are different levels of unique difficulty. The game rewards you with experience points as you complete the level and can use them to enhance your weapons’ abilities. It has three difficulty options such as Easy, Medium and Hard with Single and Co-op options. Take down enemies using stealth elements and show off your shooting abilities. Terminator Salvation is the wonderful game and offers core features such as a variety of Missions, Open World, Detailed Environment, different Weapons and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

Damnation mixes the elements of Steampunk, Third-person Shooter, and Action-Adventure developed by Blue Omega Entertainment and published by Codemasters. The game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes and takes place on an alternative history of Planet Earth, after the Civil War. It revolves around a group of fighters controlled by Captain Hamilton Rourke, struggling to guard a war-torn, from a dictator. During the adventure, the player works with NPCs including Yakecan, an Indian healer, Jack a scientist, and a Professor. The game offers an open environment where the player can perform a set of Hollywood-action stunts and acrobatics. The player can manipulate the world from a third-person perspective and can use a variety of weapons against enemies while can drive steampunk vehicle. The game rewards the player with experience points that he can use to upgrade weapons, vehicles and other things during the gameplay. With interesting mechanics, brilliant features and superb gameplay, Damnation is the fantastic game to play.

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.

Kane and Lynch: Dead Men developed by IO Interactive and published by Eidos Interactive is an Action-Adventure and Third-person Shooter video game for hardcore players. The game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes and available to play on multiple platforms. It takes place in the fictional world, and you can assume the role of the protagonist named as Kane, who is accompanied by Lynch and other mercenaries. It has three different modes such as Campaign, Online Multiplayer, and Co-op. The game centers on an incredible story, in which the protagonist is traveling to death row, and a group of enemies invade the city. You must explore the city, explore the world from a third-person perspective, use a variety of weapons to take down gang members and assists the police to restore the peace. There are a series of missions present, and you must complete each one to score the points and can use them to upgrade your weapons and unlock further objectives in the game. Kane and Lynch: Dead Men includes prominent features such as Unpredictable and Tense Experience, Realistic Environments, a variety of Missions, Fast-paced Combat, Two-player Co-op and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain combines the Third-person Shooter and Stealth elements produced by SCE Bend Studio and published by SCEA for PlayStation platform. It serves as the 4th title in the series of Syphon Filter and features both Single and Multiplayer modes. It casts the player in the role of the protagonist, who is the leader of an elite team named as the IPCA. Rather than assuming the role of the previous title’s protagonist named as Gabe Logan, the player is given an exciting role of a team’s leader for an anti-terrorist organization of Gabe. In the game, the player creates an excellent agent using customization option. It offers nonlinear and open world experience where the player has multiple options to accomplish specific tasks. Role-playing elements are available in the game for players to create the characters, unlock new weapons and raise up their rank. Numerous enemies are featured in the game to make the gameplay intense. The player must explore the environment, use arms and gadgets and participates in hand-to-hand fights to kill enemies. Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain is the best Third-person Shooter game to play and enjoy.

Gungrave Overdose is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter, and Single-player video game produced by Ikusabune Co, Ltd and published by Red Entertainment. It is the superb sequel to the Gungrave and starts from where its predecessor left off. It takes place in the stunning world and revolves around the protagonist, who manipulate the world on the path to take revenge. You assumes the role of the protagonist, who must take revenge from enemies using a variety of weapons. The character can use melee combat during fight and collect power-ups to enhance his abilities. There are a series of stages and each stage needs a completion of specific objectives to progress. The protagonist can walk, run, jump and attack enemies to kill them. The game uses both first and third-person perspective. According to the story, the protagonist is reawakened by Mika Asagi with new outfits, and coffin. The protagonist goes to destroy the Narcotics Empire of the Corisione Family. With well-written story, engaging gameplay, and brilliant mechanics, Gungrave Overdose is the best game to play.

Warhawk is an Action-Adventure, Military-based, Third-person Shooter, and Multiplayer video game developed by Incognito Entertainment and published by SCE. It serves as the remake of the game Aerial Warfare game of the same name. The game comes with both Single-player and Multiplayer modes, five massive maps, four types of gameplay such as Team Deathmatch, Capture the Flag, Deathmatch, and Zones. It takes place in the sci-fi-theme world and revolves around the conflict between two factions such as the Chernovan Empire and the Eucadian Republic (Red team and blue team, respectively). The game features two ground vehicles such as a tank and a jeep. Two air vehicles are also available such as Nemesis and the Warhawk, both can used up to nine weapons such as the AS-3 Missiles. The primary task of the player is to explore the environment from a third-person perspective, and struggle to take down enemy AI-controlled vehicles in Single-player campaign or other players in Multiplayer mode. It offers open-ended environment populated with hundreds of players around the globe. With improved mechanics, gameplay and controls, Warhawk is the best game to play and enjoy.

Shadows of the Damned is an Open World, Third-person Shooter, Horror-Survival and Stealth video game similar to The Evil Within. The games kicks off with the protagonist Garcia opening up his apartment door only to find out that his girlfriend Paula is being abducted by the Evil Demon Lord Fleming. Fleming corners Garcia and takes Paula with him to the underworld where Garcia follows him with his shapeshifting accomplice Johnson. A series of hardcore Action and Thrill filled battles starts up as Garcia gets deep into the underworld. Equipped with the weapons like Boner, a special Revolver, a Shotgun and his sidekick Johnson who shape shifts to anything Garcia wishes for, Garcia starts taking down Fleming’s minions and finally reached to the Evil Lord. After a number of close melee combats and Gun battles, Garcia finally gets to be able to kill the demon lord but Paula starts turning into a demon because of the dark spells of Fleming. She tries to kill Garcia but after a long lasting struggle he turns her back to Human form and the story concludes until the Devil calls them again. With an amazingly engaging story, Action and thrill filled game-play and all the amazing things, Shadows of the Damned is a super exciting game to play.

Iron Man is an Action-Adventure and Third-person Shooter video game based on the movie of the same name. The game has Single-player mode only developed by Secret Level and published by Sega. It takes place in the 3D environment and introduces supervillains including Titanium Man, Melter, Controller, Backlash, and more. It offers a brilliant story, in which a terrorist group has kidnaped Tony Stark during the trip to Afghanistan. The terrorist group orders Tony Stark to build a robust missile for them. The player assumes the role of the protagonist, who is equipped with an armor suit. The player explores the environment from both first-person and third-person perspective and can use a variety of weapons to take down enemies. During exploration, the player can interact with non-player characters and environment to fulfill the objectives. Iron Man offers core features such as a huge range of Weapons, Open Environment, Upgrades, different Power-ups, and realistic Environment, etc. With wonderful graphics and brilliant mechanics, Iron Man is the best game to play and enjoy.

Vanquish is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter and Single-player video game published by Sega and developed by PlatinumGames. The game mixes the TPS (third-person shooter) and Beat ‘em up elements and offers a fast-paced gameplay. It takes place in the exciting environment, and the game puts you the player in the protagonist’s role named as Sam Gideon, who is an Agent of DARPA and equipped with the Augmented Reaction Suit. The suit enters into the Augmented Reaction mode if the players receive too much attack, and the mode slows down the time for the protagonist to evade attacks. The player is capable of getting into the AR Mode by pressing or holding the target button to kill enemies. During the gameplay, the player collects boosters to gain new abilities and can destroy enemies using advanced weapons. Upgrading the arms, the player can improve the abilities of his capacity, ammunition, blast radius, and accuracy. Vanquish includes core features such as Legions of Enemies, Fast Combat, Kinetic Melee Moves, Deadly Firearms, and more.

Ghostbusters is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter, and Exploration video game developed by Terminal Reality and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game features both Single-player and Multiplayer modes and offers an exciting story, revolving around the protagonist who is a new member in the Ghostbusters, a team who capture and pursue ghosts. It introduces a traditional third-person shooter elements, but instead of using weapon like machine gun, sniper rifle, etc. the player loaded with a laser beam-like weapon called Proton Pack also called the ghost trap. The primary objective of the player is to take on the role of the protagonist, explore the world, go on epic missions and capture ghosts from different locations to earn points and progress through the game. As Rookie (the protagonist), the player navigate the environments of each level, searching for paranormal and ghost activities, either with friends or alone. There are a variety of missions and the player must fulfill the requirement of each mission to win amazing prizes. Rescue the fictional New York City from Plague, Fight and Capture, Exploration, detailed Graphics, etc. are prominent features in the game. Try it out.

Dark Sector is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Digital Extremes and published by D3 Publisher. The plot takes place in the fictional country of Lasria known as Eastern Bloc and follows the protagonist named Hayden Tenno, who is a CIA clean-up man. According to the story, the protagonist struggles to fend off the rogue agent named as Robert Mezner, the right of Hayden, who is infected with a virus known as Technocyte, which enables him to grow a three pronged. Most of the game centers on the use of Glaive (a tri-blade throwing weapon which returns to the protagonist after throw), the primary weapon of the character. The game mixes the elements of Puzzle, Exploration, Real-time Combat, and Long-distance battle. The player takes on the role of the protagonist, and his primary objective is to defeat foes using the tri-blade weapons and interact with non-player characters and environment to solve puzzles. With the exciting atmosphere, interesting gameplay, and well-written story, Dark Sector is the best game to play.

50 Cent: Blood on the Sand is an Action-Adventure, and Third-person Shooter video game developed by Swordfish Studios and published by THQ. It is the sequel to 50 Cent: Bulletproof game and follows the rapper 50 Cent. The game offers fast-paced and action-packed gameplay and introduces on-foot combat, vehicle missions such as road chase, and a helicopter shootout. There are different playable characters available such as Tony Tayo, DJ Whoo Kid, and more. Each character has its unique personality, combat techniques, and fight style. You must select your character to jump into the world based on an urban war zone in the Middle Eastern Country. In the game, the protagonist and his team have been invited to perform a rap concert. At the end of the show, the promoter named as Anwar is unable to pay them the deal money which is $10 million. He promises to the team to gives them a pearl and diamond against payment. The rare diamond is stolen by a skilled group controlled by the terrorist called Kamal. The protagonist decides to get the diamond back at any cost as soon as possible. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Red Storm Entertainment and published by Ubisoft. The game takes place in the future 2024 and revolves around the four-man team known as Predator, controlled by Ramirez. The game lets you join a team of highly trained, special ops soldiers and set out on an epic adventure to take down foes. The soldiers are armed with cutting-edge military hardware and unrivalled combat technology, and it takes you to the most deadly warzone to take down the value targets. It has multiple characters available from which you must select your one of them to jump into the world and struggle to fulfil the requirements of the missions to earn points. The Single-player campaign of the game comprises 12 challenging Missions, 8 Spectacular Locals, and the Ice territory of the Arctic. Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier offers prominent features such as Multiplayer Mode, Gunsmith Mode, Co-op Campaign, Hand-to-Hand Combat, 2500 Animations, and more.

Star Wars: Bounty Hunter is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter and Single-player video game produced and published by LucasArts. The game allows the player assume the role of the protagonist, a bounty hunter named as Janogo Fett, featured in Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones movie. The main task of the player is to hunt down the antagonist, a dark Jedi named as Komari Vosa. The player explores the environment from a third-person perspective, and he has to gather secondary bounties to open special bonus items. As the player complete the chapter, other features, modes, and areas will be unlocked to play. There is a broad range of weapons available like missiles, flamethrowers, blaster pistols, and more. During the game, the player can battle against several bosses, and he must take down them to progress in the game. The character can run, jump, walk and attack enemies. With prominent features, improved mechanics, and addictive graphics, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter is the best game to play and enjoy.