Dreadlands
Dreadlands is a Strategy, RPG, Adventure, and Single-player video game developed by Blackfox Studios. Throughout the adventure, the player takes on the role of an explorer whose primary mission is to inspect a world of a strange and unforgiving environment. While exploring the world, the player views the environment from an isometric angle.
The game has two playable factions, such as The Scrappers and the Tribe-kin, and every faction has varied background campaigns. The player has to deal with the mentality, cultural, and social problems of the chosen tribe. As the player completes the faction’s campaign, the main storyline of the game unlocks.
The game allows the player to move and shoot without any limitations while roaming around the map. The player has to gain XPs from the killed enemies and use them in the advantage to level up the character’s rank. The core features of the game are Isometric View, Freely Movement, and XPs.
#1 Alder’s Blood
Alder’s Blood is a Strategy, RPG, Tactical, and Single-player video game developed by Shock work Games. Throughout the adventure, the player serves as a chief for a faction and needs to fulfill the deficiency of God. God has disappeared, and the world is standing on the chaos where a perfect leader can be beneficial for humankind.
The game has five main groups, and the player can command the desired group in the adventure. The main aim of the player is to manage the clan’s camping, equipment, resources, crafting, trading, travels, and most importantly to hunt.
Hunting is the primary source of gaining field experience for the faction and rewards the players for a successful hunt. Extremely challenging and dangerous creatures that can adopt various shapes, and each one is deadlier than the other one, are waiting for the challenger. The player must focus on the wind blowing and traps that can make the hunt unsuccessful.
#2 Depth of Extinction
Depth of Extinction is an Adventure, Strategy, and Single-player video game developed by HOF Studios. Throughout the game, the player serves as the defender for the entire humanity as the world is suffering from very harsh circumstances. The player has to make a squad and earn freedom for the rest of humanity.
The game offers ten different character classes, where each class has significant weaknesses and strengths. The player can customize the character with more than a hundred equipment like outfits, weapons, armor, etc. Over thirty strong and giant monsters are waiting for someone who can challenge them.
The game has an expanded map that offers the player to roam freely and position the party mates at every location. Casual mode is a mode for beginners to learn the basics and then try their skills before enemies. The significant features of the game are Casual Mode, Character Customization, Skills, and Thirty Enemies.
#3 X-COM: Enforcer
X-COM: Enforcer is a Shooter, Adventure, Strategy, Single-player, and Multiplayer video game developed by MicroProse Software. All through the course, the player takes on the role of a robot named Enforcer, where each level aims to kill aliens and rescue hostages. While inspecting the world, the player views the environment from the third-person perspective.
Each killed alien will drop data points, which the player must pick up and use them to increase the level for eliminating harder missions. The game has plenty of missions where the objective is to destroy alien transporter drones so that they cannot transport into various sites around the transporter.
Some missions require the player to survive from alien waves or protect essential facilities from destroying. A few missions have fighting bosses, which will not let the player proceed further quite quickly. The core features of the game are Fighting Bosses, Third-person Perspective, Several Missions, and Shooting Gameplay.
#4 Rebel Cops
Rebel Cops is a Strategy, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Handy Games. All through the game, the player plays the job of an unknown protagonist whose primary mission is to fight against the Viktor Zuev, who has to get controlled over the town of Ripton.
All the community’s leaders and the police have tried their best to stop the antagonist but failed to get the control back. The player must utilize cover and approach the enemy quietly to take them down before they can raise the alarm for protection. The player comes to the mission with an arsenal of weapons and equipment which he can unlock by upgrading his rebels.
The exciting thing is that no one has health bars, and one shot can bleed out the characters easily. Rebel Cops comes up with several operations where the player needs to fight in open locations. As the player makes progress, he can get into inaccessible areas to grab useful items.
#5 Phoenix Point
Phoenix Point is a Tactical, Strategy, Turn-Based, and Single-player video game offered by Snapchat Games. The game takes the player to 2047, where he comes to face an alien invasion on the Earth in the midst. All through the game, the player has to command alone base, named Phoenix Point, and face strategic and tactical challenges.
The player must try to save his teammates and the rest of humankind from the alien’s threat to ruin humanity. The aliens can increase their production through advanced technology, and the player has to use this latest technology against them. Multiple factions of humans will be there with distinct objectives and compete with aliens for limited resources.
The game has multiple endings and depends on the player’s moves. The game has three major factions that have unique technologies, traits, and relations with one another. All the factions have short-term and long-term goals with different ideologies, and they must work with perfection to get to these goals.
#6 Phantom Doctrine
Phantom Doctrine is a Tactical, Strategy, War, and Single-player video game offered by Creative Forge Games. Throughout the game, the player takes on the role of an agent for the secret organization named The Cabal, where the primary mission of the player is to prevent the global conspiracy.
While exploring the world, the player views the environment from an isometric angle. The player has to perform several tasks such as take charge against secret missions, investigating classified files, and interrogating enemy agents. All these tasks will put the player in a sinister plot of investigation.
The player must not undermine the clock ticking, as it is an alarm for the player to save the world within the granted time. The player must think one step before the enemy agent and must use their weakness as his advantage to put him down. The game offers the player to hire agents in the team from the CIA or KGB secret organizations.
#7 X-COM: Terror from the Deep
X-COM: Terror from the Deep is a Strategy, Turn-based, Tactical, and Single-player video game developed by MicroProse Software. All through the game, the player serves as the last hope for humanity who can save their technologies. The game takes the player to the underground water, where the aliens have captured the lone technologies of the humans.
The game has two playable parts, such as BattleSpace and GeoSpace. In the GeoSpace part, the player can hire and dismiss the aliens, buy and sell vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and items and focuses on the expansion of bases. The second part of the game requires the player to combat the aliens by controlling the character from a bird’s eye view.
Underwater battles have the same mechanics as the ground battles have, but these battles restrict the use of certain weapons. The game features some different mission types for each part, such as alien shipping terror attacks, which takes place on the upper and lower decks of the ship for each part.
#8 This Is the Police 2
This Is the Police 2 is a Simulation, Adventure, and Single-player video game developed by Handy Games for multiple platforms. It is the sequel to the This Is the Police game and offers the same storyline to follow as the previous one. All through the game, the player takes on the role of a police officer whose main mission is to interrogate and investigate multiple crimes.
The game has several challenges where the skills of the player are dominating in solving the cases. Smugglers, gangsters, and criminals are spreading crimes everywhere in the city, and the player has to maintain peace and order. The character has to assemble a team with strong members and make dangerous plans unsuccessful.
The player must carefully solve the problem, adapt dominating plans, use stealthily approaches, and use non-lethal weapons and equipment. Most of the time, gunfights are necessary, but be careful, because a single bullet can cost a cop lose his life.