River City Ransom
River City Ransom offers the combination of Open World, Action Role-playing, and Beat ‘em up elements developed by Technos Japan and published by Arc System Works. Both modes such as Multiplayer and Single-player are available to select and play. The game is the 3rd installment in the series of Kunio-Kun, released for consoles. Like the previous games, this title underwent several modifications in its story and graphics during it localization to make the game more portable. The storyline of the game revolves around high school students named Ryan and Alex, as they cross River City in order to save River City High and the girlfriend of Ryan named Cyndi from the clutches of a villain known as Stick. During the journey, they fight against gangs of students and several bosses. The premise of the game is Beat ‘em up, and it is mixed with role-playing action elements. It offers the non-linear gameplay, enabling the player to navigate an open world, in a sandbox manner. The fighting style of the game is similar to Double Dragon video game, in that the player moves freely across the screen while hitting the button to punch, jump, or kick.
#1 State of Emergency
State of Emergency offers the Beat ‘em up gameplay with both Single-player and Multiplayer options developed by VIS Entertainment and published by Rockstar Games. The game takes the player in the futuristic year 2023, where the government of the United States is weakened because of economic crises. In response, the Corporation creates a para-militaristic force in order to take over the government. After that, an underground resistance force known as Freedom starts a massive campaign against terrorist to save the world. The corporation announces a state of emergency. The game is set in the fictional city, where the player joins the Freedom force in order to overthrow The Corporation. There are five playable characters and the player can start the game by choosing one of them. Each character has its unique background, abilities, and play style. The player can explore the surrounding environment from a third-person viewpoint and can battle against enemies to restore the peace in the nation. The game difficult to play as the player progresses through the story and other secret areas will become available to explore. State of Emergency offers immersive gameplay with challenging missions and smooth controls. Check it out, and have fun.
#2 Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick
Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick is an Action, Hack-and-Slash, and Single-player video game developed by VIS Entertainment and published by THQ for PlayStation and Xbox platforms. The game is loosely based on the movie The Evil Dead, taking place eleven years after the events of Army of Darkness. The gameplay starts with three years after the event of Hail to the King, in which Ash William unfolding the storyline of his fights with Ex-Mortis to an Asian Man. After that, he begins to tell the storyline of how he finished with the man in the first location through the set of Flashbacks. The player takes on the role of the main character and can explore the environment from a third-person perspective and can use the melee weapons to face issues. There are several challenges which the player needs to overcome at any cost. The player is capable of moving across the world freely and can battle against zombie-like creatures using the rifle to kill. During the gameplay, the player can interact with non-player characters to reveal the scenes behind the storyline. With thrilling gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and detailed graphics, Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick is the best game to play.
#3 State of Emergency 2
State of Emergency 2 is an Action, Third-person Shooter, Arcade, and Single-player video game developed by DC Studios, Inc. and published by SouthPeak Interactive, LLC. The game is the sequel to the first title and comes with improved graphics, several modifications, and new content. In the game, the player as the protagonist can explore the featured environment from a third-person perspective, battle against enemies using the weapons. The game includes a Single-player campaign that enables the player to command the resistance members of the group, including the commander named Spanky MacNeil. There are several characters and each character has a special abilities that assist to take over the corporation forces. The game many challenge modes which expands the Single-player campaign, offering the player a chance to unlock hidden places, characters, and further content. Deathmatch, Last Man Standing, Capture the Flag, etc. are prominent modes of the game. With compelling storyline, superb mechanics, and brilliant visuals, State of Emergency 2 is the wonderful game to play.