Games Like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: Dawnguard for PS3

Skyrim is one of the most played and praised Action-RPG video game ever created by Bethesda Game Studios. From its initial release till the date, Skyrim has broken a lot of records and is one of the toppers on ranking charts. With totally unique and state of the art visuals, great customization options, unique characters, and loads of content, strongest assets such as realistic game world environment, NPCs, and nearly endless quests, Skyrim is a complete RPG package for all the hardcore Action and RPG gamers. Skyrim offers a strictly non-linear gameplay with a huge game world, it offers loads of epic adventures and quests for the players to explore the world and enjoy engaging in epic combats against the equally equipped and powerful enemies. Set in the world of Skyrim, Skyrim focuses on a war that’s been fought from over 200 years between the two most significant rivals of the time, Imperial Legion, and Stormcloaks. According to the story, the game allows the players to get into the role of a Stormcloak Soldier and a leader Ulfric Stormcloak, who cheats death when a Dragon attacks the prossession. This impossible twist in the story leaves the protagonist in the Village of Riverwoods. The player then gets tasked to return to Dragonstorm and eliminate the Dragon, absorb its soul, find the Paarthurman, and kill the Legion Lord to conclude the game. With a very unusual story, significant environmental elements, addictive and quite immersive gameplay, and smooth 3D visuals, Skyrim is one of the best ever Action-RPG video game to play and enjoy.

Far Cry is a Fast-paced Action and War-based Tactical First-person Shooter (FPS) video game series developed by Crytek and Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. With a lot of similarities to the Battlefield and its predecessors, Far Cry is one of the best Action games to play. The whole series features the character of a protagonist who single handedly or with teams, battles against the hostile enemies and uses the weapons of his choice as he advances according to the story of any game of the series specifically. The game features striking open world environments that cover the lands from the Himalayas to Africa, lets the players edit or create totally new maps, most sophisticated sets of graphics along with a compelling storyline and multiplayer gaming option. If you really want to experience an impressive and thrilling game-play, you must try Far Cry and enjoy the ultimate Action, Thrill, Shooting, and Drama altogether. Far Cry is available to play on

Red Dead Redemption by Rockstar Games is a Third Person Shooter, Action-Adventure, RPG and Open World video game. The game takes place in the year 1911 and follows the protagonist John Marston previously known as an outlaw, now in the custody of Bureau of Investigation. Agency offers him liberty in case he hands over his old gang members to the authorities. Marston sets out to capture Bill Williamson and confronts him in the vicinity of Fort Mercer, Bill shoots him and leaves him there to die. Bonnie Mac Farlane picks him up and heals him. He wakes up after several days and starts working with U.S. Marshall Leigh Johnson and starts doing different tasks for them in return of their help in the arrest of Bill who is hiding in Fort Mercer. Marshalls agree to his terms and they all start working together. John starts a new wave of attacks but gets defeated in countless attempts and finally after a huge brawl and gunfight with Bill’s accomplices, encounters Bill and kills him after bloody combat. Returns to the Bureau of Investigation and after the confirmation picks up his immunity and leaves. Red Dead Redemption provides a western style action and adventure packed game-play along with a well-written story.

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.

Mass Effect is an Action, Stealth, RPG and a 3rd person Shooter video game Developed by BioWare and published by Microsoft Game Studios in collaboration with Electronic Arts. This absolutely advanced science fiction game was first launched for Pc (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3 and Xbox, but later on BioWare released a Wii U compatible version on a huge demand from the players around the world. The story of the game revolves around Commander Shepard who is struggling to save the galaxy from a powerful and brutal Alien race of mechanical beings named as The Reapers. The story of the game actually runs back to hundreds of thousands of years when Reapers attacked the galaxy and they exterminated every living being in the vicinity. Huge battles took place and in result when the reapers left the galaxy, one reaper was left behind! Wounded badly and floating in the space in his ship. The left behind reaper woke up and somehow managed to take control over the protagonist of the last game of the series Saren Arterious and he contacted the legion of Reapers with the help of the Collectors (An Alien race in alliance with the Reapers). Commander Shepard was investigating Saren when all the reaper fleets appeared and they started annihilating the galaxy again. Humans engaged in this greatest battle of all times and started defending the galaxy. With all three parts of the game, the storyline of this Game of the Generation is very well written and acted upon and it provides with a great engaging and thrilling gameplay along with fantastic graphics, open world gaming environment and characters. Try it out and enjoy a brilliant experience of Action, Stealth, Third-person Shooting and RPG elements.

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is a great Action-Adventure and RPG game with super thrilling Hack and Slash elements. The game sets you up into the character of the Fateless One who after being resurrected gets destined to go against the Winter Fae, a dark entity with dark abilities and skills. Your task is to get out of the Lab before Winter Fae Swarms up the place, find Octienne, get the info about Winter Fae and eliminate em before its too late. Other tasks of the game include, exploration, find weapons and skills, go on quests to fight against the vicious enemy, and earn skill points to buy upgrades and stuff. This game is all about close combats and melee fights, so you’ll have one of the best experience of hardcore combats and the use of melee weapons like swords, hammers, knives etc. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is a great Action-Adventure, Hack and Slash and RPG video game to play and enjoy.

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.

Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare, developed by “Rockstar San Diego” and published by “Rockstar Games” is an Action, Horror Survival and a Western Style Shooting video game. The story of the game revolves around the character of the protagonist “Jhon Marston” who tries to find out the cure for a zombie plague that erased half of the population on earth. The game features different kinds of zombies like “Humanoid, animalistic and mythical creatures” and a game-play with a third-person perspective in which the protagonist roams in an open world fighting and killing the zombies. As the protagonist mostly travels on foot, he interacts with different game objects and engages in combats using the melee tactics and weapons and where required, he uses different firearms to kill the enemies in a western style shootout spree. “Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare” provides with a well written storyline, an engaging game-play and rich graphics along with single and multiplayer gaming modes. “Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare” is available to play on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 gaming platforms. You can try this game as one of the best alternatives to “Resident Evil 5”.

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.

Dragon’s Dogma is another wonderful Action-Adventure, RPG, and Fantasy-based Hack and Slash video game. The game allows you to be the protagonist (Male/Female) who emerges from a deep crater temple after defeating the Chimera, reaches to a village Cassardis where a strange dragon appears, calls him Chosen One, tears out his heart and flies away. The protagonist gets revived without his heart as the Arisen and starts his journey. He reaches to Gran Soren and starts working as a soldier, kills the Hydra and gifts its head to the king of Gran Soren. King sends him to Everfall where he meets Wyrm Hunt. Teams up with Wyrm and starts killing the members of a cult named as Salvation. The cult turns out to be the believer of Grigori (The Dragon). After a great journey The Arisen reaches the lair of the dragon and kills him after a dreadfully long and bloody battle, retrieves his heart and goes on. Dragon’s Dogma offers an amazing combination of Action-Adventure, Hack and Slash and RPG elements along with beautiful graphics, enhanced mechanics and an impressive game-play.

Risen 2: Dark Waters is a wonderful Action-RPG and Hack and Slash single player Fantasy themed video game by Piranha Bytes. The game takes you to the fictitious world situated in the Caribbean Tropics, a world divided into a number of Islands that are home to the different Tribal Villages. According to the gameplay, Risen 2: Dark Waters tasks you to get into the character of the protagonist, select and learn new skills and abilities, customize your character but you can not change the physical appearance of your character. Risen 2: Dark Waters allows you to master five main skills such as Blades, Firearms, Toughness, Cunning and Voodoo in order to traverse through the game world and combat against the enemies. Everyone of the skills contains more classes in them that help you learn more sophisticated techniques and “Talents”. The game kicks off with a bloody battle between the two most feared and skilled Titan lords Ursegor and Ismael. meanwhile Calders takes advantage of the two and and unleashes the wrath upon Caribbean tropics and heavy destruction follows. As teh Titan lord you can select any of the two main characters, fight the other and defeat him in order to follow Caldera and kill him after finding him. Once you are able to defeat Caldera, the game will conclude. Risen 2: Dark Waters offers a fantastic Story-driven gameplay, great visuals and an immersive experience. Do try it out if you haven’t yet and enjoy the ultimate fun.

Fallout 3 is a super-thrilling and quite immersive Sci-Fi Action, RPG, Hack and Slash and First-Person Shooter video game by the top developer Bethesda Softworks. The game takes you to a futuristic setting of the year 2277 and leaves you right in the middle of an Apocalyptic era where the nuclear devastation and huge conflicts between the super powers (China and America) have left no place on earth intact. The story revolves around the character of a Lone Wanderer who is responsible to manage an underground Fallout Shelter. Trained to protect a thousand humans, Lone Wanderer goes through assessments such as Strength, Perception, Endurance, Charisma, Intelligence, Agility, and Luck and while in shelter he gets termed as S.P.E.C.I.A.L. After the Fallout Shelter Chief imposes Martial Law after the disappearance of your Father, it is now your task to go out side the Fallout Shelter and find out the truth about his disappearance. Gather up a team of the finest S.P.E.C.I.A.L operatives, explore the Capital Wasteland, and investigate about the disappearance of your father and fight of the armies of mutants in order to survive. The futuristic and well written story-line forces you to embed yourself deeply in the environment and enjoy a realistic and chaotic world experience. Fall Out 3 provides with a great range of futuristic weapons and encounters with the enemies. An open world gaming environment and a sleek set of graphic details is what takes the player to a whole new level of a Sci-Fi, Action-RPG and shooting genre.

Far Cry 3 is an Action-Adventure, RPG and First Person Shooter video game by Ubisoft Montreal. The game is set on a tropical Island situated between Indian and Pacific Oceans and features the protagonist Jason Brady who travels to the Island to free his friends from the pirates. The objectives of the game are to rescue the friends and escape with the artifacts currently in the possession of the pirates. This third installment of the series provides with an awesome crafting system and allows you to use both futuristic and traditional weapons and gain skill and experience points that will eventually help you buy upgrades from the in-game stores. Advance mechanics of the game let you use new tactics and advances skills along with the stealth option. Stealth helps you hide behind different structures (Walls, Crates etc.) to keep yourself safe from enemy fire. Far Cry 3 provides with an amazingly addictive and engaging game-play, a well-written story, great visual details, a lot of exciting side missions, a lot of collectibles and upgrades etc. This super thrilling game is a stunning addition to the series and will definitely entertain you if you play it.

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.

Mass Effect 2 is a 2010’s most popular Action-RPG, Adventure video game by BioWare. The game combines Action, RPG, and Third-person Shooting elements together and offers a remarkable experience of all these genres. With an interactive Story, Unique Characters, and a revamped Combat system, Mass Effect 2 provides with all the new enemies and hell blazing encounters with them. The game is set after the events of Mass Effect. Two years after the defeat of Reapers, a new mysterious enemy surfaces and challenges the survival of Humanity. Entire human colonies are being vanished every day, and the number of the populace on the planet is trembling low. Mass Effect 2 tasks the players to get into the role of Shepard and assemble a team of highly skilled team from all over the Galaxy and Command over a mighty Ship, get way deep into the enemy posts and destroy them for good. With an improved Conversation System, the players can now communicate with team members more efficiently. Character customization is also improved, and the game offers more options to customize any character. More fantastic features include stunning graphics, a refined dialogue system, a great backstory, deep character customization, intense third-person shooting, and action filled gameplay. Unlike its predecessors, Mass Effect 2 offers more upgrades and perks and is the most amazing creation of BioWare ever. Do give it a try.

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.

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.

Risen 3: Titan Lords is another brilliant Action-Adventure, RPG and Hack and Slash video game by Deep Silver and Piranha Bytes. Risen 3: Titan Lords features a new unnamed protagonist and allows you to get into his character start your journey to find out the truth about the destruction and chaos that swallowed everything in the realm. After the invasion, the Titans left the humanity in ruins and the responsibility now lies on your shoulders. You must choose a path from three choices and fight against the Titans to destroy their Might and reclaim what solely belongs to you. Risen 3: Titan Lords provides with a lot of quests to go on and explore the whole game world, create your own Warrior Guilds, gather up individuals like you and recruit them to be your fellow warriors, use you skills, sharp edged blades and get into the most epic combats against Monsters and Enemies ever. Graphics, story and Game-play are so engaging that they will definitely leave you spell bound for quite some time. Do give it a try.

Mass Effect 3 by Bio Ware is an Action-Adventure, Sci-Fi, Stealth and Shooting video game. The game takes you to a setting on earth where you can see Commander Shepard forcefully working on the project Cerberus. The earth loses contact with its extra solar assets and a huge alien invasion occurs. Commander Shepard flees the Laboratory with the help of Admiral Anderson and Kaidan Alenko and Admiral Hacket orders him to go to mars and seek help from the allies in all the four quadrants. You as the protagonist must return with allies and defend earth against the enemy. You must also find Liara T’Soni because she knows the place where Porthean Weapon is located. Your only objective now is to bring the Porthean Weapon in place and defeat the Reapers. Porthean Weapon is the only hope so you must find it and be the bringer of the peace. Mass Effect 3 features a great story, action and stealth filled game-play and an open world gaming environment for you to play and enjoy this thrilling video game.

Far Cry 4 is a best Action and FPS (First Person Shooter) video game that offers a brilliant amalgamation of Action, RPG and First-Person Shooter elements. The game takes place in an open world in the city of Kyrat and puts you right into the character of the protagonist who returns to his homeland and gets stuck into an ongoing battle between the Govt. and a rebel faction named as Golden Path. Soon after finding out the truth, the protagonist joins the Faction and starts fighting against the Govt. an all of its operatives. An era of destruction begins and the protagonist gets himself engaged in hardcore battles and combats with the Royal Army of an unlawful Govt. Far Cry 4 provides with a great story, a Fast-Paced and Thrill-Packed game-play with modified mechanics and a lot of new weapons. A great new feature of “Far Cry 4” is that it lets you fly by the help of a WingSuit that actually helps you travel to long distances in less time. A huge amount of weapons, enhanced game mechanics, visuals and upgraded inventory is what makes this game stand out as one of the best FPS games ever built. Play this game for an unforgettable shooting game experience and you’ll love it.

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.

Arcania: Gothic 4 is a cool Action-Adventure, RPG and Hack and Slash video game set in the southern seas. The game features the protagonist, a war hero who gets his wedding ruined because of a neighboring king’s attack. His wife gets killed and he vows to avenge her death. In order to fulfill the game objectives, the protagonist journeys to the land of evil to fight against the dark forces who led the king to devastate his kingdom. This is where you get into the play and your task is to explore the evil lands, fight against the huge and mighty forces of enemies, eliminate them, absorb their powers and finally kill the king. Arcania Gothic 4 features an amazing Action-Adventure, RPG and Hack and Slash game-play ain which you are allowed to use weapons such as Swords, Axes, Hammers etc. and engage yourself into the most epic combats of the time. With a well-written story, enhanced visuals and sounds and a lot of other cool things, Arcania Gothic 4 is a wonderful game to play.