Third-person Shooter (shorten TPS) serves as the subgenre of Three Dimensional Shooter Games, where the players’ character is visible on-screen, and the gameplay comprises primarily on shooting element. In these games, the player manipulates the world from the third-person perspective. TPS games usually take place in an Open world environment where the player can move freely without any limit. GTA series is the best example of TPS, where you controls the protagonist from a third-person view, use a huge arsenal of weapons, and fulfil the series of missions. TPS games incorporate an aim-assist feature from a third-person camera. During gameplay, the player can unlock additional weapons by earning enough points and can kill enemies to accomplish the missions. These games reward the player with experience points or money which he can use to improve his abilities. Third-person Shooter games deal with exploration, combat, platforming, driving vehicle, and mission-based elements. Most of the games let the player use a FPS (First-person Shooter) component for challenges that need precise aiming. Halo: Combat Evolved was a First-person Shooter designed as the TPS (Third-person Shooter), but included a First-perspective to enhance the interface of shooting and aiming.

12 Best Third Person Shooter Games for PS4

#1 Destroy All Humans!

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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.

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#2 Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2

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Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 is a Tower-defense, Third-person Shooter, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by PopCap Games and published by Electronic Arts. It is the direct sequel to the original game known as Plant vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare. The game introduces new plant and zombies classes in this entry and each class has its unique abilities and skills. You can play as either the zombie or the plant. Your ultimate task is to navigate the world from third-person perspective and try to take over your against team. The game rewards you with points as you kill the member of against team. You can use different defenses at the right time to fend off enemies by destroying your units and can attack those using different weapons. It has different modes such as Garden Ops, Flag of Power, Backyard Battleground, Graveyard Ops, Solo Ops and more. It offers an exciting story, in which the zombies defeats the plants and the antagonist Dr. Edgar who obtains a technology known as Z-Mech, piloted by Zombies. Select your side and go far in the game to score the highest points. With enhance mechanics, impressive gameplay, and brilliant detailed environment, Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 is the best game to play and enjoy.

#3 Star Wars: Battlefront

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Star Wars: Battlefront developed by EA Dice and published by Electronic Arts is a First and Third-person Shooter video game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes. It is the third marvelous and significant entry in the series of Star Wars: Battlefront. It offers the similar gameplay to the previous entries and allows the player to switch the perspectives whenever he wants, except when guiding the protagonist. There are different planets available including Endor, Bespin, Sullust, Tatooine, etc. and the player can traverse worlds to fulfill his objectives. To explore the Planet, the player can use both land and air-based vehicles like AT-STs, and Speederbikes. There are two protagonists such as Imperial Stormtrooper and Rebel Alliance, and the player can choose one of them. The final task of the player is to manipulate the space environment, fight against enemies and accomplish his missions to earn points that he can use to unlock upgrades and a variety of weapons. With most prominent features, beautiful environment, exciting gameplay and realistic sounds, Star Wars: Battlefront is the best game to play and enjoy.

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#4 Mass Effect: Andromeda

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Mass Effect: Andromeda developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter, Single and Multiplayer video game for multiple platforms. It is the fourth marvelous installment in the series of Mass Effect games. The game starts within the Milky Way Galaxy during the futuristic century in 22nd, where the humans are trying to populate new home worlds in the massive Galaxy known as Andromeda. There are two playable characters, and the player assumes the role of either Sara Ryder or Scott, both are members of the military who joins the force and wakes up in Andromeda. In the story, the player must explore the galaxy to find out the humanity’s homeland while encountering antagonistic alien race known as Kett. The game is a mix of Action Role-playing and Third-person Shooter elements. It features up to six different character classes, each with its unique skills and plays style. The player needs to earn experience points by fulfilling missions and use them to unlock further content in the game. Try it out.

#5 Valkyria Chronicles Remastered

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Valkyria Chronicles Remastered combines the elements of Tactical Role-playing, Third-person Shooter and Exploration developed and published by Sega for PlayStation 4 platform. It introduces brand new trophies and all previous DLC packs in this entry with HD graphics. The game takes place in the world of Valkyria Chronicles in the year of 1935 E.C. and revolves around the war between two factions in the continent of Europe such as the Autocratic East Europan Imperial Alliance called the Empire and the Atlantic Federation. It casts the player in the role of the protagonist, who equips with deadly weapons. The player can participate in turn-based battles like other Tactical Role-playing games and can take down enemies using a variety of weapons. The player navigates the world from a third-person perspective and can move freely without any limits. The game features dynamic weather system to make the game more challenging. It rewards the player with experience points for per enemy kill. With enhanced mechanics, superb gameplay, and lots of cool features, Valkyria Chronicles Remastered is the best game to play and enjoy.

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#6 Tom Clancy’s The Division: Survival

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Tom Clancy’s The Division: Survival is a Downloadable Content Pack for Tom Clancy’s The Division and introduces new hostile environment with brutal weather conditions. The DLC pack features a new mode called Survival mode. The game is a mix of Action Role-playing, Third-person Shooter, and Survival elements and supports Multiplayer mode. It takes place in the fictional Manhattan, offering the open world with destructive environments. The player can assume the role of the protagonist, who must investigate the virus which turns the people into zombie-like creatures. The player can carry three different weapons, mines to battle against enemies and explosives like bombs. Using stealth elements, the player can hide behind objects during firefights to avoid bullets. He explores the environment from a third-person perspective, and the game rewards him with experience points, as the player completes an objective. The game becomes challenging, as the player progresses. Tom Clancy’s The Division: Survival offers prominent features such as breathtaking Environments, NPCs, a variety of Weapons, and more. Try it out, and it’ll entertain the player.

#7 Tom Clancy’s The Division: Underground

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Tom Clancy’s The Division: Underground is an Expansion Pack for Tom Clancy’s The Division and offers the new environments, characters, and modes developed by Massive Entertainment. The game combines the Actin-Adventure, Role-playing, Third-person Shooter and Exploration elements and takes place in the fictional New York. You assume the role of the protagonist, who is a soldier and his primary objective is to explore the procedurally generated mazes of tunnels, subways, and sewers to battle against deadly creatures and enemies to kill them. There are a series of missions available, and each task requires a completion of individual goals to progress in the game. New Weapons, equipment, gears, etc. are included in this expansion pack to experience the all new incursion. The game offers a realistic environment and allows you to explore it from a third-person perspective. The protagonist equips with modern weapons that can be used to kill enemies. Tom Clancy’s The Division: Underground offers core features such as Enhanced Graphics, realistic sound effects, Detailed World, New Weapons and more. Try it out, and you’ll really enjoy it.

#8 Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3

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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 produced and published by CI Games is a Tactical Shooter, Single-player and Multiplayer video game available to play on multiple platforms. It is the first title in the marvelous series to introduce an open world environments. The game puts you in charge of the Marine Captain named as Jonathan, who is sent on an epic mission to the Russia-Ukrainian border with his brother to demolish a stockpile of bio-weapons before terrorist successfully get access to it. After completed the two mission, they were interrupted by a strange group of special task forces, controlled by a man named as Vasilisk. The game offers the similar gameplay to its predecessors, and lets the players to play as either first-person or the third-person shooter to take down enemies and complete the mission’s objectives to win. The game centers on three different elements such as survive, execute and target. It enables the player to use multiple weapons to accomplish tasks and kill enemies, as maps are now open-ended and large. With improved mechanics, addictive gameplay, and lots of prominent features, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 is the best game to play and enjoy.

#9 Sniper Elite 4

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Sniper Elite 4 is a Third-person Shooter, Stealth and Tactical video game developed and published by Rebellion Developments for multiple platforms. The game features both Single-player and Multiplayer modes and serves as the sequel to Sniper Elite 3. It takes place in the fictional Italy in 1943, and the story starts aftermath the Sniper Elite 3’s events. The player gets into the role of the protagonist, who is a sniper and equipped with a rifle. When the shot fire to slay an enemy using a rifle from a long distance, the system of X-ray will be activated, in which the camera of the game centers on the bullet and shows the bones, body parts, and organs being ruptured by the bullet. It offers detailed environments and provides physics-based elements. The player uses a third-person view to exploring the world and uses the first-person view while shooting enemies. He can interact with several objects and non-player characters to progress through the game. Sniper Elite 4 includes key features such as Expansive Campaign, Extensive Arsenal, Customization, X-ray Kill Cam, and more.

#10 Resident Evil 6

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Resident Evil 6 is an Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival, Third-person Shooter, Single and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Capcom. It is the ninth major entry in the series of Resident Evil and the first game available to play on PlayStation and Xbox platforms. The game tells the story from the perspective of protagonist named as Chris Redfield, who is a founder and former member of the Bio-Terrorism Security Assessment Alliance. In the plot, the world is invaded by an evil corporation named as Neo-Umbrella. The protagonist must confront the forces behind the terrorist attack with newly C-virus around the world. The gameplay revolves around four different interwoven storylines, each character has its unique styles and abilities. There are four different scenarios and each scenario offers one of four main protagonists such as Chris Redfield, Leon S. Kennedy, Jake Muller and more. The player can select his character to get into the world where he has to fight for his life and complete a set of missions to progress through the game. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, brilliant visuals and superb story, Resident Evil 6 is the best game to play and enjoy.

#11 Space Overlords

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Space Overlords is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter, Mechs, Robots, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by 12 Hit Combo and published by Excalibur Games. It offers a unique gameplay that the players have never experienced before. The story revolves around four brothers called the Overlords, who was abducted by the evil named as Kesedihan, who slowly destroy the cosmos. You and your brothers must effort to fend the evil by defeating them and rescue the galaxy and its inhabitants. The game puts you and your bothers straight into the action-packed gameplay such as smashing defenses, raising buildings and crushing enemies. There are multiple modes available, and each mode offers challenging gameplay and the set of tasks to accomplish. It supports both online and offline PvP modes and gives you a chance to build your planets using the editor options. There are six different types of enemies to face and defeat. Space Overlords includes core features such as 56 Levels, 4 Multiplayer Modes, Create Unique Planets, and more. Try it out.

#12 Star Wars: Bounty Hunter

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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.