13 Best Top Down Shooter Games for PS3

Crimsonland is a Superbly Action-Packed, Fast-paced Thriller, RPG and Top-Down Shooter video game by 10Tons LTD. The game takes you to a Futuristic and Sci-Fi world of Crimsonland and allows you to fight against the Hordes of Aliens, Mutants, Giant Spiders and Zombies and assesses your abilities of staying alive in a world where everything wants to kill you. Acording to the storyline, the game spawns you right in the middle of an enemies infested world where they attac you from all directions. Your task is to simply keep your self at a distance from the enemies and continue to fry them, while keeping in view your own health. On every enemy kill, Crimsonland rewards you with experience points and that helps you get to the higher levels of experience. Once you are at the advanced levels of the game, you can have all the fantastic Perks that help you reload faster, shoot faster and react faster. Furthermore the dead enemies keep on dropping the bonus packs that you can pick and have some extra points, temp invulnerability, slow time and kill multiple enemies with one shot etc. Crimsonland offers a number of action packed game modes such as Quest Mode, Rush Mode, Survival Mode and Type ‘o’ Shooter Mode. With an amazing Top-Down perspective, Futuristic weaponry, amazing Quests, Epic Battles, great perks, multiple engaging gaming modes, great visuals and a totally addictive gameplay, Crimsonland is a blast.

Syndicate is a Real-time Tactics, Shooting, Isometric and Single-player video game developed by Bullfrog Production and published by Electronic Arts. It is the first game in the series of Syndicate. The game takes place in the futuristic year 2096 and set in a cyberpunk themed world. It puts you in the charge of an organization. Lead a team over four agents in deadly missions including theft, infiltration, assassinations, and persuasion. The main objective is to dominate the world with established Syndicate by eliminating the rival gangs and other enemies. Explore the game world, find and kill enemy agents using different weapons, equipment, and tools. The game unlocks further content as you progresses through the game. In the beginning, you have a simple pistol and can unlock destructive weaponry such as miniguns, Sniper Rifles, Flamethrowers, Gauss Gun and more. Complete a series of missions and show your shooting experience. The game played from an isometric view. With the best mechanics, addictive gameplay and superb visuals, Syndicate is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.

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.

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is an Action, Single-player and Top-down Shooter video game developed by Dennaton Games and published by Developer Digital. It is the prequel to the Hotline Miami and takes place after and before the events of the original game. You can assume the role of the protagonist, who is a part of Russian Mafia. It offers the similar gameplay to its predecessor and introduces a new mode known as hard mode, unlocked after accomplishing the Normal mode. The foes are advanced and more difficult to take down in hard mode. Thirteen playable characters are available with unique skills and abilities in the game. You can manipulate the environment from top-down perspective and your basic task is to slaughter waves of enemies to earn points. There are different weapons and your character can use all of them to take down enemies to progress through the game. Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number offers core features such as Challenging Gameplay, Superb Mechanics, a variety of Levels, and more. Try it out, and it’ll entertain you.

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.

Ultratron is an Action, Top Down Shooter and Single-player video game developed and published by Puppy Games for cross-platform. The game is heavily inspired by Robotron 2084, but the game offers the player free pixel movement to anywhere on the screen, rather than eight-direction movement. The screen of the game doesn’t scroll horizontally or vertically and remains static. During the gameplay, the player controls the robot across the screen with a task to aim and shoot his way through numerous levels to kill enemies. The ultimate task of the player is to smash foes and accomplish all levels while gathering upgrades as well as fruits to increase the score of the player. In the game, the player can upgrade the robot between levels, including pet helper, smart bombs, and more. The environment of the game takes place in the post-apocalyptic setting where the humanity is in danger due to killer robots. Ultratron includes prominent features such as Top-down Shooter, Action Gameplay, stunning Story, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.

Frozen Synapse Prime is a Sci-fi-themed, Turn-based Strategy, Cyberpunk, Tactical, Single-player and Multiplayer Top-down Shooter video game developed and published by Double Eleven for multiple platforms. The game puts the player in the role of the protagonist known as Tactics and struggle to command a rebel faction to take down a powerful corporation leading the Markov Geist’s city. During the gameplay, the player controls the strike team of soldiers, from snipers, shotgunners to machine-gunners and grenadiers. In the game, the player needs to make his strategy, lead his team, issue orders to his units, and test his strategy and effort to predict his opponent in each turn. The combat takes place on procedural, customizable, and destructible environments. The player can play online with his friends and other players all around the world to become the ultimate tactician. The game enables the players to battle against each other in multiple games simultaneously. Frozen Synapse Prime includes prominent features such as 40 Challenging Missions, Multiplayer Suite, Classic Death Match, Rescuing hostages, Global Leaderboards, and more. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and stunning graphics, Frozen Synapse Prime is the best game to play and enjoy.

Ikari Warriors is a 1986 Arcade, Run and Gun Shooter, Single-player and Multiplayer video game played from a top-down perspective developed by SNK and published by Tradewest. In the game, the player controls the characters named as 2nd Lieutenant Clark and Colonel Ralf throughout the game. At the beginning of the game, the player assumes the role of the commando-like warrior, who must struggle to reach the beautiful village of Ikari. During the mission, enemy units struggling to take down the player including enemy soldiers, tanks, and helicopters. There are lots of unique power-ups available along the way assists the player to victory. The player explores the land from a top-down perspective, move in vertical position and kill hordes of enemies to score points. The weapon of the player has been updated after collecting power-ups. It has multiple levels, and the player must avoid enemy attacks in each level while killing them all to save the world from devastation. Ikari Warriors includes core features such as Play as a Commander, Score the highest Points, Collect Power-ups, and more.

JYDGE serves as the spin-off to Neon Chrome and revolves around Twin-stick Shooter elements developed and published by 10tons. In the game, the player takes on the role of the protagonist named as JYDGE, law enforce, whose ultimate task is to clean the dystopic and cyberpunk-themed city of crime. The player explores the environment from a top-down perspective with a task to eliminate the enemies and save the hostages around twenty challenging levels of increasing difficulty. The game takes place in the dystopian city of Edenbyrg, where the player acts as the enforcer. It offers destructible environments that let the player breach the room by smashing down a wall. During the gameplay, the player can customize and upgrade the protagonist using points obtained while playing through the stages. New power-ups and upgrades are unlocked by getting medals from accomplishing the tasks and objectives of each level. The player can play alone or with friends in two-player co-op mode. With addictive gameplay, smooth controls, and lush environment, JYDGE is the best game to play and enjoy.

Raiden is an Action, Vertical-scroll, Single and Multiplayer Shooting video game developed and published by Seibu Kaihatsu. It is the first game in the series of Raiden and revolves around scrolling shooter elements. The game takes place in the futurist year 2090 and follows a fantastic story, in which an alien faction named as the Cranassians targeted the earth to attack. The WAM (World Alliance Military) has built a new weapons called the Super Attack Fighter. You assumes the role of the protagonist and you have to pilot your aircraft to battle against enemies to prevent devastation. Explore the environment from top-down perspective, attack enemies using built-in weapons, dodge their attacks and complete a variety of missions to score the points. The game features different power-ups such as missiles and bombs that you can pick up to use against foes and take down them without any effort. The game has up to eight challenging stages and you must complete each one to receive one millions points. With superb gameplay, exciting visuals, and brilliant graphics, Raiden is the best game to play and enjoy.

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.

Most of you would be familiar with Aliens vs. Predator movie series. This brilliant Action-Adventure, Shooter, Thriller, Stealth and Horror-Survival video game is based on a movie of the same name and offers a Sci-Fi environment. The game kicks off with you spawned in a jungle where your task is to survive by hunting the hunters, going through deep swamps in a dark jungle shooting your way through hordes of Alien creatures. Being a United States Marine, you are the only hope for world, so you must be well equipped with state of the art weaponry and skills that are needed to survive. Rival aliens are one of worst ever species and killing them is not so easy, so you must use your unique stealth abilities, prey on your targets and shoot them down before they attack you. With a terrifying environment, claustrophobic feelings, harshest paths and loads of alien species, Aliens vs. Predator is one of the best Sci-Fi Action-Adventure games ever created. Aliens vs. Predator offers a well-written story, clean and Ultra-HD visuals and a thrilling game-play to enjoy.

Burn Zombie Burn, developed and published by “Doublesix” is another Action, Horror Survival and shooting video game like “Resident Evil 5” playable on PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac OS X and PlayStation 3. The game features protagonist named “Brue” who roams in a fictional open world and fights off the hordes of zombies. The only objective of the game is to kill as many zombies as you can in an arena like environment by using melee combat techniques and different firearms available in the inventory. Player gets points with every zombie kill and uses that points to buy weapons and upgrades etc . “Burn Zombie Burn” offers a thrillingly action-packed game-play with six levels each set in a different game world and environment with different game-play options.” Burn Zombie Burn” also provides with a multiplayer gaming mode in which you can play with your friends and team up against the hordes of countless brain-eating zombies, vividly stunning graphics and an involving storyline. This game will surely entertain you enough to like it. Try it out and experience a very new side of zombie killing and surviving game experience.