Kingdom Hearts 2
Kingdom Hearts 2 is a wonderful Action-RPG video game like Legend of Mana. This third best inclusion to the Kingdom Hearts series offers a similar game-play aesthetics to its predecessors and allows you to control Sora, the main character of the game, and allows you to take part in real-time battles against the enemies, explore the game world, go on quests etc. The unique experience points system allows you to improve your character and skills and defeat advanced enemies by upgrading to the more advanced features of the game. Kingdom Hearts 2 features multiple types of enemies, bosses and allows you to defeat a boss in a boss battle in order to adopt the powers, skills, and experience of the boss. With a marvelous setting, great visuals, a good storyline and an immersive game-play, Kingdom Hearts 2 is a fun game to play.
#1 Dark Souls
Dark Souls is an RPG game packed with Action-Adventure and Hack and Slash elements. It is developed and published by From Software. This game provides an open world environment, enhanced graphics, challenging game-play, an updated user interface, and an advanced A artificial Intelligence (AI)I system. You can play it on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 4. The game takes you to a fictional and mysterious world.
The player starts his journey with many weapons and rations and a little gathering of companions, and on his way to the badlands, he engages with the creatures. This game features realistic and eye-catching graphics, and the open-world allows him to interact with people, objects, and other things. Playing Dark Souls will definitely be a good experience because of its amazing story, addictive gameplay, and brilliant visuals. These features make Dark Souls among the top choices of combat gamers.
#2 Dark Souls 2
Dark Souls 2, developed by From Software is a Hack and Slash, Action-Adventure and RPG video game that is set in a Hostile Drangleic world and allows you to explore it and engage in combats and battles against your enemies. Dark Souls 2 offers both PvP and PvE events for you to get into and fight against the opponents. Every kill means a win for you, the soul of the player who gets defeated by you, accumulates and turns into experience points and currency for you. You can use the experience points and currency to buy upgrades, power-ups, weapons and skills etc. Because of the open world nature of the game, you encounter a lot of enemies while exploring but you can always kill them with your mighty sword. Multiplayer gaming mode allows you to team up with other online players or go against them and fight them off of your areas. Dark Souls 2 is one of the best Action-Adventure, Hack and Slash and RPG games and it will definitely entertain you to the limits. Do try it out.
#3 Psychonauts
Psychonauts is another super addictive Action-Adventure, Interactive-Drama and Puzzle-platform video game. The game revolves around the character of a young Psych named Razputin who starts up his journey of becoming a Psychonaut. In order to achieve the goals, you’ll have to help Razputin break into the Psychonaut’s training center, make a place for yourself there, defeat the enigmatic villain who have kidnapped your fellow campers. It is now your duty to free your fellow campers by the use of your special abilities and psychic powers. You must focus on telekinesis, levitation and project yourself into the minds of the enemies, fight them off, sabotage their facilities and eventually free your friends. Psychonauts offers an amazingly twisted game-play, a great story to follow along with amazing visuals and a lot of other great things.
#4 Beyond Good and Evil
Beyond Good and Evil is a Sci-Fi Action-Adventure, RPG and Stealth-based video game developed and published by Ubisoft for multiple platforms like PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360 and Nintendo GameCube. The story of the game revolves around the protagonist named as Jade who tries to search for evidence in different installations about a war with aliens. She roams in an open world and solves puzzles to reach the areas with photographic evidence about the incident. On her way to the installations, she encounters the enemies and engages in combats with them using her combat staff in melee attacks against the enemies. The story of Beyond Good and Evil is a super best combination of Sci-Fi, Action-Adventure and RPG elements. With a great story-line and enhanced graphics, Beyond Good and Evil offers a fantastic game-play experience. Do give it a try.
#5 Tales of Vesperia
Tales of Vesperia by Namco Tales Studio and Namco Bandai Games, is a wonderful blend of Action-Adventure, MMORPG and Strategy elements and it is available to play on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 gaming platforms. The game’s story follows the Protagonist Yuri Lowell who along with a noble entity named as Estellise journeys to find his friend Flynn. As the journey starts, the protagonist and a group of fellows characters goes on different missions to find protagonists friend and a creatures named Entelexia. The protagonist while in control of the player, goes on different quests and adventures and engages in battles and combats with enemies in real-time by the use of specially made weapons and battling techniques. Boosting up the Xp level by defeating enemies and pacing further, the protagonist finally reaches to his friend and frees him. Tales of Vesperia offers a well written storyline along with an engaging game-play and a variety of different characters.
#6 Fable 3
Fable 3 is an amazing game by Lionhead Studios that lets you experience the best mix-up of Action-RPG, Shooting and Hack and Slash elements. The game is set in the boundaries of a mid-era city Albion, where the protagonist tries to overthrow the King from his throne. You can be part of the game by setting yourself up in the character of the protagonist, form alliances with neighboring kingdoms and build support for the revolution. You must control all the affairs so you could successfully revolt against the king and his government, become a monarch and defend Albion from a great evil that is about to embark upon the people of Albion. Fable 3 allows you to gather up legions of armies and fight against the evil all together. The combats in the game are mostly closed ones so you must fight your enemy using melee weapons and techniques. You can buy upgrades and power ups to enhance your weapon inventory, skills etc. If you want to experience a true Action-Adventure and RPG marvel, you must play this super thriller video game. You’ll definitely like it.
#7 The Last Remnant
The Last Remnant is a cool Turn-based, Action-RPG and Hack and Slash video game by Square Enix. The game takes place in a fictional world and lets you choose a character from four different races and select the best skills for yourself. You act as Rush Sykes who goes on an epic journey against a huge army of monsters managed by antagonist, DAVID companies the protagonist Rush. Your objective is to go against the monsters as a skilled gladiator, kill all of them and free “Irina”. Irina is in possession of the monster leader and he won’t let her go away without a fight so you should give him what he wants, kill him, destroy the arks of Remnants and free your sister. The Last Remnant features a great action-packed game-play and good story and cool visuals along with a great ARPG and Hack and Slash experience that you won’t find in a lot of other games of this specific genre.
#8 Lost Odyssey
Lost Odyssey is an Action, Role-playing, Fantasy-based and Single-player video game for Xbox. It is developed by Mistwalker and published by Microsoft Game Studio. The story of the game revolves around the protagonist named Kaim, who a member of an immortal group and has lost his memory. It features fantasy world where the game takes place and includes dozens of challenging levels and quests. The player has confronted different threats created by the most powerful magical industries of the world. The protagonist must face lots of pain when he goes in his past. The game combines the turn-based and combat system and offers the similar gameplay like Final Fantasy. To earn CP points, the player has to fulfill the requirements of each level and quests. Unlock further content using his points and dominate the battle. The world comprises towns, cities, and forest and the player must collect power-ups to refill his health bar. The game is played from a third-person perspective and immerse himself in randomly encounter monsters experience. Lost Odyssey is the best game as compared to other Action-RPG games.
#9 Marvel Ultimate Alliance
Marvel Ultimate Alliance is an Action, Role-playing, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Raven Software and published by Activision. It takes place in the fictional Universe of Marvel and includes a series of Superheroes and Supervillains and some supporting heroes. There are over twenty-two characters, and the player can create his team of four heroes or join some other team to get into the game world. The ultimate task is to fight against other a team of other players and eliminate their all members to win. According to the story, the Master of Evil and Dr. Doom launching an attack to destroy the world. Nick Fury immediately sends out an emergency call to all present superheroes for help. The task of the player is to lead his team, fight against villain supporters and eliminate them using his superpowers to prevent devastation. Fend off villain from spreading destruction and accomplish a set of missions. With exciting features, superb gameplay, addictive sounds, and the fictional world, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance is the best game to play and enjoy.
#10 Faery: Legends of Avalon
Faery: Legends of Avalon is a wonderful game for those players who love playing Role-playing games created by Spiders Studio and published by Focus Home Interactive. The game combines the elements of Adventure, Role-playing, Turn-based, and Fantasy-based. It allows you create your avatar and embark a massive adventure to explore the world of Avalon. Assume the role of the protagonist named protagonist who is a fairy. The King named Oberon of the fairyland informs the protagonist that humans have stopped believing in fairies, and the power of magic has failed, the inhabitants and fairy civilization are being destroyed slowly. The ultimate task is to gather the magical creatures and try to rescue several worlds from devastation. There are two different components such as combat and non-combat exploration. You must explore the fantasy world, fight against foes using turn-based combat system in combat component and take down them to level-up. Gain experience points and use to enhance your skills and abilities. Mythical and Magical Places, Turn-based Fights, Develop your Character, lots of Quests, etc. are the prominent features of the game. Try it out.
#11 Final Fantasy XV
Final Fantasy XV is an Action Role-playing and Single-player video game created and published by Square Enix. The game takes place in the stunning open world environment called Eos and focuses on action-based battle system similar to Kingdom Heart. It is the fifteen main entry in the Final Fantasy series. The player can assume the role of the protagonist named Noctis and the story revolves around his struggle to retake his homeland and his magical crystal. There are other character who helps the protagonist during his journey such as Gladiolus, Prompto and Ignis. Final Fantasy XV uses real-time battle system focuses on action and lets the player navigate the open world consists of forests, mountains, villages, and more. Complete a series of quests, use a variety of weapons, battle against foes and their bosses to recover your homeland and it magical crystal. The game rewards the player with experience points and allows him to purchase different tools, equipment and more. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, excellent soundtrack, and lots of action, Final Fantasy XV is the best game to play and enjoy for those who love playing Role-playing games.
#12 Star Ocean: The Last Hope
Star Ocean: The Last Hope is an Action Role-playing and Single-player video game developed by Tri-Ace and published by Square Enix. It serves as the 4th title in the series of Star Ocean and offers superb gameplay like its previous titles. The game takes place on the planet Earth in A.D 2096, where the world is on the edge of destruction. According to the story, the World War III broke out after multiple clashes between the ruling government and the World Republic Federation on Earth. There are different characters available each with its unique playing style, abilities, and personality. The player needs to select the player, who is responsible for saving the world from devastation. The ultimate goal is to manipulate the world from a third-person perspective, interact with non-player characters and battle enemies, create combos by combing attacks, and kill waves of enemies to earn XP points. The player equips with a powerful sword and a set of magic spells. With prominent gameplay, superb mechanics, and wonderful graphics, Star Ocean: The Last Hope is the compelling game to engage the players who love playing Action Role-playing games.