BioShock
Bioshock, developed by 2K Boston in collaboration with 2K Australia and published by 2K Games is a First Person Shooter and an RPG (Role Playing Game) video game playable on PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac OS X, PlayStation 03, Xbox 360 Cloud OnLive and iOS platforms. The game is set in the year 1969 and features the protagonist Jack who after a plane crash near an underwater city Rapture, tries to escape but instead discovers something out of this world. The city stood in the bottom of the sea for decades but its foundations started to crumble with the discovery of a Plasmid named ADAM intended to empower humans with super powers. Jack tries to escape the city but the only possible way to get out of the city gets stormed with the ADAM powered super humans and jack starts fighting with them in order to get out. By the use of different weapons and the Plasmid, Jack fends off the enemy and frees a bunch of the last remaining sane people who then turn the city’s defensive systems against the enemies. Jack continues his journey, keeps defeating the foes and finally gets out of the city by utilizing the stealth and melee techniques along with the use of different weapons. BioShock with a horror survival and biopunk (a mixture of Biotechnology and Punk) themed environment, a brilliant story-line and quite exciting game-play provides with an amazing FPS gaming experience. Do try it out.
#1 The House of the Dead: Overkill
The House of the Dead: Overkill is a super Horror Survival, Action-Adventure and Thrill packed First Person Shooter video game developed by Headstrong Games and published by Sega. The game is fifth inclusion to the series and is available to play on Wii, PC, PlayStation 3, iOS and Android platforms. The game kicks off with a military’s super human experiment gone bad. The experiment got declared as a huge failure and the military abandoned the underground bunker and the laboratory. A while back some disappearances occurred and the local authorities contacted the government. Government selected you to investigate the matter and a chopper dropped you out at the location. You as the protagonist Special Agent G started the investigation and discovered about the secret of the Mutants. The story of the game takes you to a lot of haunted spaces in the bunker and surroundings where you as the protagonist encounter and eliminate the mutants by using your weapons and combating techniques. Another top tier agent Issac joins the protagonist and the game takes another turn with a series of attacks from the mutants. The story paces on with the protagonist and Issac fighting and eliminating the mutants. The game concludes with the protagonist finding and eliminating the real cause of mutant outbreak. The House of the Dead: Overkill provides with a similar game-play to its predecessors and most of the characters and game characteristics are drawn also from the previous games in the series. With an episodic nature of the game, The House of the Dead: Overkill offers a well-written story-line, enhanced visuals and mechanics and an immersive game-play to enjoy.
#2 Call of Duty: Black Ops
Call of Duty: Black Ops is a Multiplayer FPS, Action video game developed and published by Treyarch and Activision respectively. Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 offers a similar game-play to Borderlands 2, Modern Combat 4 and others, not because of being a game from the same genre but because of a similar stories, mechanics and narratives that it provides. The game is set in the year of 1960 and is about the ist cold war between the super powers. Call of Duty: Black Ops lets you be the protagonist as a foot soldier who controls and switches between multiple characters and tasks you to carry out a number of Black Ops missions behind the enemy lines, travel to a number of locations around the world (USSR, Kazakhstan, Ural Mountains, Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, hong Kong and Arctic Circles etc.) and find out a lost experimental chemical weapon named Nova 6. In order to complete the game objectives, Call of Duty: Black Ops lets you get into the character of a Special Forces operative Alex Mason, CIA agent Jason Hudson and a number of other characters, follow the story-line join other characters, plan your attacks and kill the enemies using the advanced weapons, tactical and hardcore combat skills etc. With a number of exciting missions, single and multiplayer support, beautiful story, ultra-realistic visuals and an immersive game-play, Call of Duty: Black Ops is a fantastic Action and First-Person Shooter video game to play and enjoy.
#3 Ghostbusters
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.