Empire: Total War
Empire: Total War is a Turn Based Strategy, Real Time Tactics and MMO video game created by The Creative Assembly and Feral Interactive. The game is set in the Early Modern Period of 18th Century and allows you to choose a faction for yourself and dominate over the known world by the use of massive armies, diplomacy and economics. The turn based element of the game allows you to engage yourself in wars against the enemies in real-time. You can select any campaign and wage wars against your enemies through land and sea and use differently trained troop units. Empire: Total War lets you see and take part in some of the biggest wars of the history like American War of Independence, Battle of Fontenoy, Battle of Rossbach, Battle of Brandywine etc. Every campaign of the game allows you to build and manage your own settlement in which you can erect different structures, gather resources and train your troops etc. Multiplayer mode of the game allows you to make alliances with other online players and fight with your enemies with doubled strength and resources, defeat them and conquer their territories. Empire: Total War is a great Tactical MMO-RTS game to play and enjoy.
#1 XCOM: Enemy Unknown
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a Military Themed Tactical and Turn-Based RTS (Real Time Strategy) and MMO, Role Playing video game set in an era of Global Alien Invasion. The game is developed by Firaxis Games and allows you to control a technically advanced organization named as XCOM and defend the Earth. You are tasked to lead your troops in the field, fight off and capture the aliens, Build research labs, develop new technologies using alien technology, expand your Organization’s operations, manage XCOM’s assets, monitor alien activities and respond to wherever your assistance is required. XCOM: Enemy Unknown is an outstanding strategy video game with a lot of campaigns, action packed game-play, sleek and state of the art Graphics, great cinematic animations, a lot of fun filled mini games etc. XCOM: Enemy Unknown offers an amazing standalone expansion named XCOM: Enemy Within that adds tons of new stuff (Weapons, new missions, more upgrade options etc.) to the main game. XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a great MMO and Strategy video game to play and enjoy. Do try it out.
#2 Dragon Age 2
Dragon Age 2 is an exciting Action RPG game by BioWare. The game allows you to enjoy melee combat system with Hack and Slash factor. You can explore the game world by going through different quests, fighting against the enemies in PvP and PvE Combats. Your character belongs to a family Hawke. You can communicate with the NPCs and make a team of different players, take them all with you on your epic encounters and enjoy fighting against the enemy bosses. You can bring three companions along with you while having combats against the enemies. You can pause the game and freeze your enemy, you can now switch your player with other members of your team. New player can kill the frozen enemy. You can control all your players during any battle or outside the battle. You can make friends and have a friendly rivalry. Your friends can be changed in to your rivals. You have to be careful in this regard while going on different quests, your friend should follow your instructions during a quest. Otherwise you have to fight against your friend as a rival to complete your task. You will get rivalry bonuses and friendship bonus in both cases. You will get a chance of romance as well. Dragon Age 2 is a thrilling and engaging game to play with enhanced visuals and a brilliant story.
#3 From Dust
From Dust by Ubisoft is an Open-World City-Building and Management RTS video game that offers unique gameplay from a First-person perspective. The game offers a beautiful Sandbox style environments and it is set in an Archipelago like Environment and allows you to manipulate it in order to save the Nomadic Tribe. From Dust allows you control 3 main types of matters named as Soil, Water, and Lava and craft different items with them. These three elements will help you restructure whole islands in minutes and will let you enjoy being in full control of almost everything. From Dust offers two main game modes, Story mode, and Challenge mode. Each mode offers different missions, stories, and other characteristics. With a wonderful setting, great abilities to use, cool visuals, and amazing mode based storyline and an immersive gameplay, From Dust is a marvelous game to play and enjoy.
#4 Dragon Age: Inquisition
Dragon Age: Inquisition is a great Action-Adventure and RPG video game by Bio Ware and is a direct sequel to Dragon Age: Origins and Dragon Age: II. The game puts you into the character of Herald of Andraste who after the attack on Mages and Templar meeting vows to kill the enemies. He forms up an Organization named Inquisition with the help of Cullen and Ambassador Josephine. The game lets you be Herald of Andraste and tasks you eliminate the monsters and demons who swarmed through the Rift, opened at the blast site. You must explore various sites on the game map, Strengthen up Inquisition by recruiting more individuals (Mages and Templars) like you, engage in gruesome battles and combats with the enemy and kill them all. You must also get help from your Dragon as the Boss enemy Corypheus has one to help him out with the destruction. Dragon Age: Inquisition concludes when the Boss Corypheus is dead, so you must focus on his allies too and kill them with your mighty sword and your unnatural powers. Dragon Age: Inquisition is one of the best MMORPGs to play and it will definitely provide you with tons of entertainment for sure.
#5 Dungeon Siege 3
Dungeon Siege III is an Action-Adventure and RPG video game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Square Enix for PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The game features a female protagonist Jeyne Kassynder who blames the Legion of her father, The king’s Murder and vows to avenge the culprits who did it. She gathers the people of Ehb and Azimuth Church and sets off to hunt down the members of Legion. After a long and devastating battle against the Legion and all of its members, she kills all of them and the Legion gets disassembled. Dungeon Siege 3 provides with four different characters with special abilities for players to choose between, more enhanced graphics and redefined storyline along with single and multiplayer gaming modes, upgrades and stuff. Dungeon Siege 3 will surely be a better choice as compared to a lot of other games of the same genre. You should give it a try. You’ll definitely enjoy playing Dungeon Siege 3.
#6 Dragon Age: Origins
Dragon Age: Origins is an amazing Action-RPG game by BioWare. The game allows you to enjoy melee combat system with Hack and Slash elements. You can explore the stunning game world by going through different quests. You have to save the world from the disastrous event, called as the Blight. You can communicate with the NPCs and make a team of different players. Your companions are controlled by AI to assist you in multiple combats. You have to fight against different types of enemies such as ghosts, giant spiders, darkspawn, walking trees, and dragons. You have to save the world by fighting against these evil forces. You can test your skills and abilities by fighting against the ancient dragon awakened by the Darkspawn. You can choose your character from the six given classes, each class has different fighting tactics having different weapons and different skills. You have to make your character strong and powerful to deal with most horrible battles against your enemies. Dragon Age: Origins is an exciting and engaging game to play with enhanced visuals.
#7 Jade Empire
Jade Empire is an amazingly engaging Action-RPG video game similar to Gothic. The game is set in the Ancient China offering a unique location and story. The game allows you to be a Martial Arts Student under a skilled martial Arts master. One day the School gets attacked by a mysterious force that leaves the student shocked. The game offers a multiple ending story and every ending depends on the actions the player performs. Jade Empire allows you to choose male or female character, lets you use any of the given fighting styles and engage yourselves into epic combats against the attacking force that devastated your school and killed your master. Like any other Action-RPG, Jade Empire lets you level yourself up as you progress in the game and complete a number of objectives including various Quests, Adventures along with NPC and Social Interaction etc. With an Asian Thematic, amazing Exploration and Loot options, epic Combats against the enemies, Multiple Endings, brilliant visuals and an immersive game-play, Jade Empire is a brilliant game to play and enjoy.
#8 Tom Clancy’s EndWar
Tom Clancy’s EndWar mixes the elements of Real-time Tactics, Turn-based, and War. It supports both Single and Multiplayer modes. It offers an immersive gameplay, in which the massive nuclear terrorist attack happens in Saudi Arabia, slaughtering almost six million people and take control the oil resources and puts the world into an energy crisis. There are three different factions such as The United States, The Russian Federation Spetsnaz, and the European Federation. Each faction has its advantages and weakness. Select one of them to dive into the game world where you have to lead your troops and compete against other factions and defeat them by destroying their units and headquarters. The game includes seven different units for a command such as Tanks, Engineers, Helicopters, Artillery, Vehicles and more. Three types of missions are included in the game that can be used for different purposes such as Air Strikes, Electronic Warfare, and Force Recon. Tom Clancy’s EndWar offers exciting features such as WWII, Waypoint System, and Realistic Battlefield set in Europe, Customization, and more. Try it out, and it’ll entertain you.
#9 The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II is a Real-time Strategy, City-Building, Combat, Single and Multiplayer video game developed and EA Games. In this game, the mutilated task of the player develop his own land with various building and units, collect resources, and create the defense around the area in order to save his land from the enemy creatures. The game allows the player to make his own military force and train them that will help the player in during the battle. The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II offer a massive game map and allows the player to create unlimited building and units. The player must build walls to defend his land. The units classified into the multiple classes such as Siege, Ranged, Infantry, and Pike man, and each unit has its own specialty and weakness player can choose each one. The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II includes prominent features such as more than six different Nations, different Modes, Upgrades, create Unlimited Building, powerful Attacks and much more. With stunning gameplay, content rich story plot, brilliant mechanics, and fantastic visual details. It is one of the best RTS game to play and enjoy.
#10 The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest developed by Pandemic Studios and published by Electronic Arts is an Action, Single, and Multiplayer video game. The game takes place in the stunning world and enables you to play as both the forces of evil and good, but the ultimate task of the game remain same, in which you have to fend off the One Ring from being smashed and using it to restore the power of your Kingdom. In the game, you can assume the role of the soldier of Rivendell, Isengard, Gondor, depending on the campaign you selects. It offers objective-based gameplay, requiring you to slaughter a specific amount of foes before time runs out. The game starts from the right place where your character dies. There are a variety of levels, and each level has a variety of objectives and tasks that you have to complete to progress through the game and unlocks other levels. Each character equips with a variety of classic weapons and spells that can be used to take down the enemies. Explore the world from third-person perspective either on foot or by horseback and fulfill your objectives to dominate the playfield. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, and superb visuals, The Lord of the Rings: Conquest is the best game to play and enjoy.
#11 Overlord
Overlord is an Action Role-playing, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Triumph Studios and published by Codemasters. It offers the fantasy setting where the game takes place and puts the player in the role of the protagonist, who is a warrior. According to the plot, the player has controlled the hordes of gremlin-like creatures called Minions. In the challenging quests, the player has to take down the seven brutal ruling heroes to reconquer the land and restore his lordship over the people. The game brings a corruption feature similar to Fable games but enabling the player to become an evil to fulfill his objectives. It combines the RTS and RPG elements to offers a brilliant gameplay experience. The player navigates the world from a third-person view, battle heroes using melee combat, his primary weapons and hack and slash element. It has multiple quests, and the player needs to accomplish each one to progress through the game. With well-written storyline, impressive graphics, engaging gameplay, and smooth controls, Overlord is the fantastic game to play and enjoy.
#12 Fallout New Vegas
Fallout New Vegas is an Action, RPG and a First-person Shooter video game developed by Obsidian Entertainmen and published by Bethesda Softworks. The game is set in a futuristic era in three fictional cities of California, Nevada and Arizona in a post-apocalyptic open world. You take the possession of protagonist’s character of The Courier who is hired by an unknown company to deliver a package to New Vegas strip but in the middle of his quest he gets ambushed by a mysterious man who shoots him in the head and steals the package. A friendly robot rescues him and takes him to Doctor Mitchell who heals him. After recovering, the protagonist starts joining the dots and upon getting to the core, vows to avenge and recuperate the package. The Courier takes a place in a faction and starts working for the cause, finds the man who shot him, kills him and recovers the package. After the package recovered, he gets to the company that hired him and moves slightly to the top leadership by killing the low profile members of the organization, finds the man and kills him and the game concludes. Fallout New Vegas features a well written story-line, unique and HD visuals and an immersive game-play to enjoy. Do try it out if you haven’t yet.