Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms
Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms is one of the best games in the series of Heretic kingdoms and offers a wonderful Action-RPG game-play with an enchanted story and brilliant visuals. With a bit of different story, Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms lets you be a Demon who swallows up the souls of the dead and brings them back to life as his minions. Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms allows you to use your minions to push the world into deep despair or be a good one and save the world from unforeseen threats or simply devastate it by using your wrath-like abilities. Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms offers a wonderful story, immersive game-play, freedom of choice and to act, 15 new and unique characters to choose between, challenging puzzles and a whole lot of great stuff. Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms is one of the best games like Gothic. Do try it out.
#1 Bound by Flame
Bound by Flame is a brilliant new Action-Adventure, RPG and Hack and Slash video game by Focus Home Interactive that sets you up into the character of a Skilled Mercenary possessed by a Flame Demon in a world devastated by the Seven fearsome Ice Lords and Their Dead Army. Your task is to either use your demonic powers to destroy the world or simply calm your inner demon and reject all the destructive urges of the monster within yourself and go against all the Satanic powers and destroy them for good. You must develop your abilities, combat skills, and weapon fighting techniques in order to defeat your enemies. By Dual wielding your weapons (Swords, Daggers etc.), and your flame spells, you aer destined to destroy the forces of the Ice lords and restore the order in the realm. Bound by Flame allows you to recruit more companions who will fight, live and die besides you and will eventually help you win the war against the most difficult enemies. Bound by Flame offers great story, wonderful visuals and an immersive game-play to enjoy. Do try it out.
#2 Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor
Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor is a brilliant open world Action-Adventure, RPG, Hack and Slash video game by Monolith Productions. The game allows you to enter into the massive world of fun. You are going to enter into real hardcore battling world against the most powerful and strong monsters including different creatures of evil forces. You have a chance to test your skills and abilities here. You can customize your character by gaining experience points, multiple upgrades of weapons and skills. You have to control a character with amazing skills and abilities to fight against the enemies and after defeating them, there will be new addition of features for your character to improve heath, abilities and skills. By completing different quests and exploring the game world, you will unlock new levels to fight with the evil forces. Story of the game is based on the revenge of a murder of a family and wife of the hero. You have to be strong enough to survive and get it done. Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor is an attractive game to play and enjoy.
#3 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.
#4 Sacred 2: Fallen Angel
Sacred 2: Fallen Angel is a great Fantasy, Action-Adventure, RPG, Hack and Slash and Co-Op Multiplayer video game by CDV Software Entertainment and Deep Silver. The game is set in the Fantasy world of Ancaria where an Unstable Substance named as T-Energy holds everything together. The T-Energy was previously protected by the Seraphim who over time lost the interest and gave the control to High Elves. High Elves became the most dominant and powerful race of Ancaria and because of that power, The two factions of High Elves, Nobility and Clergy started epic rivalries. As the result, heavy chaos and destruction made its way to Ancaria and T-Energy became out of control, started destroying the cities, killing the innocent and devastating everything. Your task is to be an ultimate tamer of the T-Energy and the peace maker between the fighting races, Unite them once again and restore the order in the World of Ancaria. You must restore the order into the realm of Ancaria. Sacred 2: Fallen Angel provides with a wonderfully engaging game-play, a great storyline and superb visuals.
#5 Diablo 3
Diablo 3, the third installment in the Diablo Game series is developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. Diablo 3 is an Action-Adventure and Role Playing Game (RPG) and is available to play on Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One gaming platforms. With a huge fan base, Diablo 3 sold over 15 million copies worldwide and is still persistent in markets. The game features a much similar game-play to its predecessors Diablo and Diablo 2 but the storyline is a bit different. With the block buster Expansion pack Reaper of Souls this game is topping the Ranks among big names of the time. The game is set in the Dark Fantasy in the Sanctuary and allows you to choose your character from 6 different choices (Demon Hunter, Witch Doctor, Monk, Crusader, Barbarian and Wizard), select the best skills and spells and go explore the game world to uncover the plot about the extreme power you can have and eventually start ruling the realms once more. The story focuses on Deckard Cain and Leah investigating about the ancient texts when suddenly a mysterious star falls on the Cathedral, makes a huge crater and Deckard Cain disappears in it. Your task is to go to the Cathedral, Start investigating about the star that struck the cathedral and the sudden disappearance of Deckard Cain. After the Rescue of Cain you must go fight and defeat the King Leoric Aka. The Skeleton king because it’s the only way to reach out to the fallen star. In order to complete the objectives, you must first find out the three pieces of the Sacred Sword, forge a Mighty Sword and kill the Skeleton King with it and eventually reach to the Fallen Star. Diablo 3 is a wonderful game of this specific genre and provides with a wonderful game-play, cool visuals and a great story.
#6 Diablo 3: Ultimate Evil Edition
Diablo 3: Ultimate Evil Edition is a superb Hack and Slash and Action-Role Playing Game by Blizzard Entertainment. Diablo 3: Ultimate Evil Edition offers both Single and Multiplayer game modes and allows the players to enjoy epic Campaigns, Quests and Adventures. The players are tasked to simply get into the game world, engage in thrilling and fast-paced PvP and PvE combats against the enemies, learn and develop new skills, and earn experience points by killing the enemies or by completing the quests and adventures. Furthermore, Diablo 3: Ultimate Evil Edition allows the players to engage in challenge based combats, defeat the enemies in arena-based battles and earn experience points and use them to upgrade their character, weapons and skills, etc. Diablo 3: Ultimate Evil Edition allows the players to interact with the NPCs, trade with them for goods and get the quests as well. With an improved and easy to learn Combat system, Diablo 3: Ultimate Evil Edition offers enhanced game mechanics, beautiful visuals and an addictive gameplay to enjoy. Do give it a try.
#7 Torchlight
Torchlight, published by Runic Games and Perfect World is an Action and RPG video game released back in 2009. The game offers a fantasy-based gameplay and is set in the fictional world of Torchlight. Torchlight and its surrounding are based upon massive systems of Caverns and Dungeons and are attractions for all the adventurers and explorers. The Caverns and Dungeons hold unlimited riches and are filled with all kinds of gory monsters. The main character of the game is a skilled adventurer who explores the Caverns and Dungeons while fighting off the monsters and collecting all sorts of resources such as Weapons, Gold and various other types of loots. The game allows the players to be that Badass hero, explore the caverns and dungeons, collect Gold, Weapons, and other items, get to the Town and sell the items to NPCs and in return get the Quests. While on quests, the players can travel to various locations in dungeons, fight off Unique Bosses, and advance with the story. There are also Sidequests available that the players can have and complete them to earn experience points and loads of other rewards including the upgrades. Torchlight offers an isometric view (Top Down Perspective), beautifully created 3D graphics and addictive gameplay to enjoy. For all those who love playing games with Action and RPG elements and Isometric perspective, Torchlight would definitely be a great source of entertainment.
#8 Lord of the Rings: War in the North
Lord of the Rings: War in the North is a superb Action-Adventure, RPG and Hack and Slash video game by Snowblind Studios. The game is set in a medieval era and it allows you to select your player character from a number of choices Such as Humans, Elves, Dwarfs and Orcs, explore the game world and engage yourself into epic Combats with enemies, defeat them and complete the game objectives. Lord of the Rings: War in the North lets you build and control your own army of finest warriors, select 3 main characters (Online Friends or NPCs), control them during the game-play and switch between them to use their special abilities whenever you need them. The game offers a unique mechanism that allows you to develop both your skills and character as you further with the story, unlock a number of upgrades and enjoy immersing yourself into the most fantastic game-play ever. Lord of the Rings: War in the North lets you enjoy the game solo or you can team up with your friends in Co-Op multiplayer mode and enjoy the game. With only one main objective of Survival and Defeating the enemy forces, Lord of the Rings: War in the North offers a brilliantly immersive game-play, beautiful and realistic visuals and a well-written story-line to enjoy.
#9 Bastion
Bastion is a Wonderful Action-RPG video game developed by Supergiant Games and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The game lets you control The Kid, move though floating platforms in a fantasy-based environment, fight enemies, collect Shards of Rocks, Use magical powers and different weapons (Swords, Hammers, knives etc.) in epic enemy encounters, explore and solve puzzles in World of Caelondia and enjoy the ultimate fun. With wonderful graphics, and challenging game-play, Bastion is a wonderful game to play. One brilliant feature of the game is the Dynamic Voice-over presented in a beautiful 2D environment and the Isometric Camera view makes it even more involving. For all the hardcore Action-RPG enthusiasts, Bastion offers hours of pure entertainment, so do try this one out.
#10 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.
#11 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.
#12 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim is an Action and Role-Playing Game (RPG) video game. The game sets in the fantasy world of Skyrim located in the territory of Tamriel, in which the protagonist roams in an open world and fights with the enemies. The game focuses on a war that started almost 200 years ago between Stormcloaks and Imperial Legion. The game kicks off with the protagonist being transferred for execution along with other Stormcloak soldiers and their leader Ulfric Stormcloak when a dragon suddenly comes and interrupts the procession by attacking and devastating the whole town. The protagonist runs and takes refuge in a nearby village of Riverwoods and starts gathering items and weapons and a place to live. Upon returning to Dragonstorm he slays a dragon and absorbs the soul of the dragon to use the abilities and fight against the Legion. The story continues and the protagonist continues his search of Paarthurmax. After finding Paarthurmax, player gets to the land of Legion and kills their lord and this installment of the Skyrim Series concludes. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim provides with an amazingly addictive and quite engaging game-play, a beautifully embedded and character oriented story along with super realistic graphics. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim as an absolutely fantastic creation of Bethesda Softworks that will surely entertain you enough. Do try it out.
#13 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.
#14 Divinity 2
Divinity 2 is a wonderful Hack and Slash, Action-RPG game by Larian Studios. You will be asked to complete different quests and explore the game world by having fight against the NPCs following the PvE combat system. Divinity 2 is a great story of the young dragon slayer and he turns himself into a dragon to burn his enemies. You can fight as a human against your enemies or you can become a dragon and fly in the sky. The game is set in a brilliant mode of graphics to give you complete fun of its wonderful combat system. By exploring the game world, you will get more power and strength to fight more against most powerful and strong rivals. Do give it a try, Divinity 2 is fun playing.
#15 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.
#16 Eragon
Eragon is an Action-Adventure, Hack and Slash, Single and Multiplayer video game created by Strom Front Studios and published by Sierra Entertainment. Eragon movie inspires the game, and it combines the element of combat, third-person shooter, and exploration. According to the story, the protagonist finds a mysterious stone during hunting. He keeps it and thinks that it can be sold. The blue stone actually an egg of a dragon. After some time a dragon baby appears from an egg and the protagonist names the dragon Saphira. The King orders his servant to explore the Eragon’s village and find the dragon. After searching, they killed the protagonist’s uncle and burned his home. The protagonist decided to take revenge from King and he set out on an adventure with his dragon. There are different levels, and each level has a set of challenges, hurdles, traps, and missions. The player has to complete each one, earn experience points that he can use to unlock further weapons and equipment. Slaughter foes that come in the player’s way and dominate the world. With superb graphics, brilliant mechanics, and addictive gameplay, Eragon is the best game to play and enjoy.
#17 Diablo III: Reaper of Souls
Diablo III: Reaper of Souls is the mix of Hack-and-Slash and Action-RPG elements developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment for Multiple Platforms. The game features both Single-player and Multiplayer options, and this title serves as the Downloadable Content Pack for the Diablo III video game. The DLC pack expanded the video game on Xbox 360 and PlayStation and introduced the game for the first time to the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. According to the storyline, after Diablo is taken down by the protagonist, Tyrael successfully retrieves the Black Soulstone that consists of the essence of seven massive evils. Discovering that it is too horrible to leave in the angles or mortals’ hands, the player and six other Horadrom struggle to take Black Soulstone back to Sanctuary to seal it. The DLC pack comes with new features, including new character class named The Crusader, the holy magic, and more. The player assumes the role of the protagonist with an aim to take down enemies to earn XP points and use them to unlock additional stuff to immerse in RPG gameplay experience. With cool graphics, smooth controls, and superb mechanics, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls is the best game to play.
#18 Eragon (video game)
Eragon (video game) is an Adventure, Hack-n-Slash, and Single-player video game developed by Amaze Entertainment. Throughout the game, the player controls an unnamed protagonist, and the main mission is to combat various enemies. While inspecting the world, the player views the environment from a third-person perspective.
The player can use three basic magic attacks such as magic push/pull, magic shield, and magic fire. These three magic attacks assist the player in different ways; for instance, magic fire throw arrows and spears in baskets magically. The game has sixteen levels where the player has to complete all the levels to improve skills.
Some missions permit the player to use the dragon Saphira in combat. The game has a multiplayer co-op mode, which allows two players to play through the main storyline. The players can switch from playing a one-player game to a two-player game at any time for additional help.