Wild 9
Wild 9 is a Single-player, 2.5D Platform, and Shooting video game created by Shiny Entertainment and published by Interplay Productions for PlayStation. The game mainly focuses on Run-and-Gun gameplay, and it uses the 3D graphics. It puts the player in the role of the protagonist named Wex Major, a male who is trapped in a strange galaxy. During the journey, the player encounters eight other strange adventurers, form a group and become a leader. The game is played from a side-scroll perspective, and the game doesn’t enable the player to move the protagonist into the background or foreground. In the game, the player controls the main character’s movement, exploring the obstacles through to the level’s end. The main weapon of the protagonist is Rig, an electrical bean coming from the back of Wex, used to take down enemies. There are many challenging levels, and each level needs completion of certain objectives to advance through the story. With engaging gameplay, 3D visuals, and smooth controls, Wild 9 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#1 Apotheon
Apotheon is an Adventure, Platform, Metroidvania, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Alientrap. The game acts as the 2nd commercial title and uses the unique art-style based on Ancient Greek Pottery. In ancient times, the lords have begun to punish the humanity, resenting their defiance and arrogance among their societies. The king of the warriors has forced his children to fend off giving their gifts of life to the planet Earth, so all the humans are soon deprived of food, animals and even daylight. The game revolves around 2D Action gameplay and comes with an art-style and heroic narrative focused on Greek mythology. During the game, the player commands the protagonist named Nikandreos, a young and brave warrior, who needs to battle against Olympian warriors with the help of Hera. The player can use a variety of weapons, including knives, bows, spears, and more. There are three different difficulty settings such as easy, normal and hard from which the player can select his favourite one according to his skills.
#2 Sundered
Sundered is a Single-player Metroidvania video game developed and published by Thunder Lotus Games for Multiple Platforms. The game is represented in hand-drawn art-style, and it mixes Action and Platform elements to offer engaging gameplay. In the game, the player as Eshe, who is a wanderer in the destroyed environment, stuck in ever-changing caverns full of waves of terrifying enemies. During the gameplay, the player has to harness the power of evil relic to take down gigantic bosses. The player experiences the beautiful hand-drawn animation and art where he battles against the epic boss to save the world from destruction. The game features hundreds of upgrades, and several characters build. There are several endings, depending on the actions of the player. He can navigate the world from a side-scroll perspective while experiencing dynamic encounters against waves of enemies. Sundered includes prominent features such as Unique Character Abilities, Multiple Endings, Dynamic Encounters, Hundreds of Upgrades, and more.
#3 Sundered: Eldritch Edition
Sundered: Eldritch Edition is an Adventure, Roguelike, 2D, Single-player, and Multiplayer video game developed by Thunder Lotus Games for multiple platforms. During the game, the player takes on the role of a protagonist named Eshe, who comes to face multiple enemies in the challenging world.
The player gets trapped in the caverns with terrifying creatures. In solo mode, the player has to face the dangers alone, but the multiplayer mode offers the player to form a team of four members and embrace altogether. As the player makes progress, the complexity of the game gets expanded and requires the player to show off more skills.
The character can respawn after attaining the death but for a limited time. The player can upgrade the character’s abilities and modify him as per desire. The defeated enemies can respawn themselves to keep the player in action, but he must use his different abilities to take them down forever.