N.O.V.A 3
N.O.V.A 3 or Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance 3 developed and published by Gameloft is another superbly created game like Deus Ex: The Fall. The game covers Action-Adventure, Sci-Fi and First Person Shooter categories and is available to play on Android, iOS, BlackBerry PlayBook, BlackBerry 10 and Windows Phone 8. The game kicks off with a distress call to Commander Kal Wardin from Yelena (AI) on Earth. Commander Kal Wardin crash lands on earth in the area of San Francisco and meets up with Sergeant Becker. Upon reaching to N.O.V.A Squad, he finds out that the N.O.V.A has stolen the Judger’s Artifact the only thing that can transform earth to its oldest habitable form. Commander Kal vows to get back the artifact and returns back to base in space. After the necessary preparations, sets out in search of the Judgers and finds them in a distant quadrant, engages in a hardcore and destructive battle and finally acquires back the Judgers Artifact. N.O.V.A 3 presents a hardcore action game-play along with a superbly written and acted upon storyline. Because of the Sci-Fi nature of the game, you’ll surely enjoy what this game has to offer you.
#1 Wolfenstein: The New Order
Wolfenstein: The New Order is a solid Action-Adventure First Person Shooter video game developed by Machine Games and published by Bethesda Softworks. This addicting FPS game offers the game-play on Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and 4 and Microsoft Windows platforms. The story is based on the main character, William B.J Blazkowicz, and his efforts to stop the Nazis from ruling the world. Nazis, with technologies never before seen or experienced and a lot of fire power are no easy task to defeat but William B.J Blazkowicz is no ordinary man at all. With the help of player and a wide range of weapons and all the advantages he’ll surely eliminate them all. This whole game is an amazing blend of Action, Adventure and shooting elements. Heavy armored vehicles, never ending firearms, and military tactics are the greatest features of this game. Graphically rich open world environment and a well written story-line are the key elements to engage players for hours into an immersive game-play experience. According to the story, you have to kill all the targets, restore the order and retrieve data that will eventually help take down the mighty empire of Nazis before it comes into existence. This action packed FPS game is worth playing. Give it a try if you like playing Action-filled Shooting and RPG games.
#2 XCOM
XCOM is a Series Multi-genre video games and offers a versatility throughout the series. Strategy, RTS, turn-based tactics, Real-time Tactics, Simulations, Construction and Management, Military and War gaming, Space Flight, FPS, Third-person Shooting, Action, RPG, etc. are all the genres in which XCom offers games. XCom series was originally started back in 1994 by a company known as MicroProse. MicroProse published in total six games with two of them cancelled. The series rocked the markets but soon it lost the business until the series was rebooted in 2005 by 2K Games. The Series once again started with a mega hit XCOM: Enemy Unknown and broke all the previous records. With critically acclaim and commercial success, the company launched an Expansion pack named as XCOM: Enemy Within, back in 2013 and another title XCOM 2 in 2016. From the very beginning to the latest release of the series, XCOM has maintained the standard and the quality of content and is one of the most favorite series of games throughout the world. Players who typically love playing games with Sci-Fi and Action elements, can play the games in the series and enjoy.
#3 Battlefield 4
Battlefield 4 the 4th inclusion to the series Battlefield is an amazing Action and First Person Shooter (FPS) game. Developed by EA Digital Illusions and published by Electronic Arts (EA) and it provides both Single and Multiplayer gaming modes. Stunning graphics, user interface, open world gaming environment and a great story-line are the key features of the game. The game takes place in future (2020), the era of conflicts and wars. Because of the tensions between the mighty powers, the world is on the brink of a World War. Russia, America and China, longtime rivals, want to erase each other from the face of the earth. China’s admiral Cheng wants to force his government to lose control so he can easily start a war with America. The player, Sgt. Daniel Reck the Tombstone, with all his team is assigned the task of killing the top leadership of Russian and Chinese military to make way for America to invade and conquer China. Tombstone starts his action and adventure packed FPS mission and faces all the hazards and victories on his way to the final mission of the game. The story continues. Heavy weaponry, Air support and a team of world’s most trained military personnel, mighty and well equipped enemies and a war is what makes this game unique. Trying out this great game is a must.
#4 Borderlands
Borderlands, developed by Gearbox Software, Demiurge Studios and Feral Interactive is an amazingly Action-Packed First Person Shooter (FPS), Action-Adventure and Multiplayer Co-Op video game. Set on a planet named Pandora, Borderlands tells the story of an ancient alien Vault full with advanced technology and weapons, hidden beneath the surface of the planet. A mega Corporation named Dahl gets in conflict with Atlas Corporation over the vault and soon after taking huge damage, the Atlas Corporation leaves the planet due to the hazards connected to the alien wildlife that started getting conscious after a long lasting Hibernation. The Dahl Corporation settles up and assigns a Xeno-Archeologist named Patricia Tannis who after a great effort, finds the location of the Vault. Atlas Corporation gets aware of the development and sends down The Crimson Lance (a private Military Force) to capture Patricia and get the vault’s location. Meanwhile the Atlas Corporation Invasion and Alien Wildlife devastates the planet and Dahl Corporation along with its operatives and the rich leave the planet. The rest of the population gets left behind to scavenge in isolated settlements and wastelands. The story continues… Borderlands is a superbly cool Video game that lets you choose between four main player characters, who possess unique skills and are highly customizable. With a lot of futuristic weapons, advanced tactics, superbly embedded and quite hardcore action and thrill packed game-play and a great storyline, this game is a blast. Do give it a try if you haven’t yet and enjoy the ultimate fun.
#5 Prey
Prey is an Action-Adventure, Open-world, Horror, and Single-player video game developed by Bethesda Studios for multiple platforms. Throughout the gameplay, the player takes on the role of an unnamed protagonist, who finds himself on the space station orbiting the moon. The game takes the player to 2032, where an experiment to alter humanity forever has gone wrong.
The space station has occupied by hostile aliens, and the player has dug into the dark secrets. The player must survive using the tools found on the station. While exploring the station, the player views the environment from a first-person perspective.
The player can equip alien abilities to develop a combination of powers and upgrade the character’s skills as well. The game allows the player to craft useful items with the gadgets and tools on the station to overcome dangerous obstacles. Using the wits and abilities, the player has to defend the conditions for humanity.
#6 Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut
Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut is a mix of Strategy, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, and Role-playing elements developed and published by inXile Entertainment. The game supports Single-player mode and the sequel to the original Role-playing game. It introduces two different factions such as the United States and Soviet Union and the game takes place in the historical world and focuses on a nuclear war. Your ultimate task is to select your faction and choose your character to get into the world where you have to fulfill a variety of missions to earn experience points. Through customization features, you can change the appearance of your character using a variety of combinations and can use over 150 weapons to take down enemies. Navigate the open environment from isometric view and command your team to progress through the game. Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut includes prominent features such as Precious Strikes, Quirks and Perks, Decision Making Gameplay, Customization, and more. Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut is the wonderful game as compared to other games of same genres.
#7 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13
Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13 mixes the elements of Grand Strategy, Role-playing, and Strategy Simulation created and published by Koei Tecmo Games Co, Ltd. The game has Single-player mode only and serves as the thirteenth entry in the series of Romance of the Three Kingdoms. It offers the similar gameplay to its previous titles and takes place in the historical settings. The player assumes the role of the ruler with a task to establish his empire, recruit his army and effort to control the weak territories to expand his empire. There are multiple levels and each level has challenging gameplay, in which the player will purchase space for building, create structures, upgrade his units, and conquer the land to become the best general. The game starts with less difficulty, and become tough as the player proceed. Other features and content will be unlocked, as the player gain enough points. With improved graphics, brilliant gameplay, and smooth controls, Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13 is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#8 XCOM 2: War of the Chosen
XCOM 2: War of the Chosen is a Downloadable Content Pack for the XCOM 2 and focuses on Turn-based Tactics gameplay published by 2K Games and developed by Firaxis Games. The game supports both Single-player and Multiplayer modes and available to play on cross-platform. The DLC pack changes the campaign structure and brings new hero characters, new enemies, modifiers and more. It includes a new set of aliens called the Chosen, a set of three warriors tasked to defeat the XCOM and capture the commander by the Elders such as the Hunter, the Assassin, and the Warlock each with its unique skills and abilities. The Assassin uses the stealth element and is able to abduct the soldiers of the player directly from the playfield, the Warlock uses the psionic powers and can summon enemies during the fight and the Hunter can use long-range rifles to kill his targets. There are a variety of missions, and each mission needs a completion of specific objectives to progress through the game. As the storyline progresses, the Chosen get access to new abilities over time and become able to release an attack on the Avengers. XCOM 2: War of the Chosen includes prominent features such as New Environments, Mission Objectives, Enhanced Strategy Layer, Customization, Challenge Mode, and more. XCOM 2: War of the Chosen is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#9 Deus Ex: Human Revolution: Director’s Cut
Deus Ex: Human Revolution: Director’s Cut is a Cyberpunk-themed, Sci-fi, Action Role-playing, and First-person Shooter video game takes place in the dystopian open world environment. The game comes with a Single-player mode developed by Eidos Montreal and published by Square Enix. In the game, you assume the role of the protagonist named as Jensen, who is a former Swat Specialist and has been selected by the most experimental biotechnology firms of America to oversee the defenses. The ultimate goal of the player is to protect the complex secrets of the company. According to the story, the black ops team attacks and kills the team of scientists that you were selected to guard the secrets, then your job changes. The game offers near-future environment where you discover a time of massive technological advancement, but also a time of conspiracy and chaos. Deus Ex: Human Revolution: Director’s Cut includes prominent features such as Perfect Mix of Action and Role-playing, lots of Challenging Missions, Upgrades, a huge Arsenal of Weaponry, First-person Experience, and more. Check it out.
#10 Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
Battlestar Galactica Deadlock is a Space Strategy, 4X Turn-based Tactics, Online, Single-player and Multiplayer video game created by Black Lab Games and published by Slitherine Ltd. The game takes place in the massive space and offers sci-fi environment. It brings a thrilling story, in which after four years of war the human lives are not enough to unlock a deadly stalemate. During the gameplay, the Colonials have tried all the offensives of Cylon, but no victory was received. Suddenly the deadlock is broken by an attack from the Cylons and the terrifying annihilation of Picon. You assume the role of the protagonist and experience the first Cylon war where you have to participate in 3D battles and puts your tactical powers to the test. You need to create your fleets, defend the Quorum alliance and get ready to dig deeper into the conspiracies of the conflict. Battlestar Galactica Deadlock includes core features such as Legendary Names, Command the Colonial Fleet, Tactical Battles, War Room Politics, Join Forces, The Cylon Threat, and more. Try it out.
#11 Dead Effect 2
Dead Effect 2 is an Action, Shooting, and Single-player video game takes place in a beautiful environment and lets you engage yourself in action gameplay. The game is developed by App Holdings for Android and iOS, delivering console-quality sound and graphics. According to the plot, the vicious nightmare isn’t over yet. Evil creatures have come back once again to invade the environment. It offers the perfect mix of science-fiction and action gameplay with role-playing elements. The game enables you to challenge yourself in the game’s storyline and use tons of upgradable weapons, high-tech body implants, and gear to take down enemies. In the breathtaking environment, you will experience the realistic effects and choose one of three different personalities to jump into the game. Each character has a unique storyline, personality, and special skills. More than forty upgradable weapons will never let you give up, and the elaborate system of achievements make your gaming experience more engaging. Dead Effect 2 includes other core features such as Character Training and Development, over 40 Upgradable Weapons, Special Missions to complete, and more.
#12 Doom
Doom or stylized as DOOM is the remake of the 1993’s top hit DOOM video game. Developed by the ID Software, DOOM is a Sci-Fi First-person Shooter video game that lets you be an unnamed marine, who goes on to fight against the demonic monsters as the hell gets unleashed by a mega-corporation named as Union Aerospace Corporation, located on planet Mars. As compared to the original DOOM game, this one offers faster gameplay based upon a number of open-ended game levels, Snap Map feature, Horror and Survival element, etc. Doom offers a unique environment, loads of cool character upgrades, new weapons and various types of enemies along with Multiplayer mode support. The game is set on the premises of a research facility on Planet Mars, owned by the Union Aerospace Corporation. The director of the UAC is named as Samuel Hayden whose brain gets transferred to an android after an accident. The basic goal of the UAC is to harness the energy of Hell to solve the global energy crisis using the Argent Tower that Harnesses Energy and opens up Portals on both ends (Hell and Mars) as well. Hayden leads a number of expeditions to hell and brings various artifacts and captive demons to the surface and in an attempt, he brings back the “Doom Slayer”. Meanwhile, a corrupt scientist makes a pact with the demons and lets them loose in the facility that results in Chaos. With no options at all, Hayden releases the Main character of the game, The Doom Slayer to help kill the demons and closes the portal. Now it is your task to control the Doom Slayer’s character, fight your way through hordes of hellish demon enemies, descend down to hell and steal the powerful and magical blade known as “The Crucible” and use it to destroy the Power source of the Portal and save the world. With a variety of multiple new aspects in the gameplay, beautifully written game story and an epic gameplay plus the great visuals, enhanced mechanics, and easy controls, Doom (2016) is one amazing FPS video game to play and enjoy.