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TOP 10 Xbox One Action-Adventure Games
10. Far Cry: New Dawn
Taking place after the shock ending of Far Cry 5, New Dawn puts the player in a post-apocalyptic Hope County vastly reshaped by nuclear war. The game packs in all the chaotic mayhem you’ve come to expect from the Far Cry series, with new weapons such as a circular saw launcher introduced for some of that sweet, sweet carnage. With a brilliant story and ridiculously exciting action, New Dawn is a must.
9. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
As a Jedi Padawan, embark on an intergalactic adventure packed with iconic locations, weapons and enemies in this passionate love letter to Star Wars. With a focus on training, the game encourages skill progression and levelling up to master the Force and art of the lightsabre. If you put in the time, you will become a legendary Jedi and a force to be reckoned with as you work through the game’s incredible story mode. The best Star Wars game ever made. May the Force be with you!
8. Kingdom Hearts III
Building on everything that made the previous titles in the series so beloved, Kingdom Hearts III’s unforgettable story takes the player on an adventure spanning the Disney universe as you join heroes from Toy Story, Big Hero 6, Monsters Inc and more in a battle against the Heartless. Cast powerful magic spells and interact with iconic characters in a richly detailed world in this phenomenally designed adventure!
7. Control
As Jesse Faden, players explore the paranormal headquarters of a mysterious US agency and utilize powerful supernatural abilities in order to defeat a deadly enemy known as the Hiss, which has corrupted reality. As you explore the shifting and unpredictable world, players must develop exciting combat possibilities and master complex rituals to alter the surroundings and defeat the enemy. The result is a stunningly innovative and exciting action-adventure game.
6. Borderlands 3
Journey back into the mayhem-fuelled and chaotic world of Borderlands in this acclaimed threequel, now taking place on multiple diverse planets. While the plot is centred around stopping a pair of cult-leading twins from harnessing the power of the galaxy, it’s all rather irrelevant. This is a game built entirely around it’s unique, thrilling gameplay and it’s an absolute delight to play. With gorgeous visuals and over-the-top action, Borderlands 3 is an absolute must.
5. The Outer Worlds
If you fancy a jaunt as a space cowboy, then look no further than The Outer Worlds. Feeling like a mix of Fallout and the Firefly TV series, the game is a staggeringly detailed and layered adventure through space that develops around your playstyle. Your character build, companion stories and end-game scenarios are all built around you, making for a unique and personal experience that fees fresh, innovative and exciting.
4. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Taking place in a brutal 1500s Sengoku Japan, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice puts you in the shoes of the “one-armed wolf”, a disgraced and disfigured warrior. Bound to protect a young lord, you become the target of vicious enemies and when the lord is captured, you must stop at nothing to save him. Packed with thrilling action, stunning world design and an incredible story, this is a truly cinematic and unmissable gaming experience.
3. Devil May Cry 5
With original director Hideaki Itsuno at the helm, Devil May Cry 5 is the finest entry in the beloved series in some time. As a demonic invasion unfolds, you will control three playable characters with radically different combat styles as you battle the hellish villains in Red Grave City. With photorealistic character designs and breathtaking environment effects, DMC 5 shows us what the Xbox One is capable of while also delivering a stunningly engrossing and action-packed narrative experience.
2. Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Dropping the player in a torn and chaotic Washington DC, The Division 2’s dynamic living world evolves around the player’s actions and creates a stunning gaming experience. The game’s 40 hour+ campaign can be enjoyed alone or with up to 3 friends online and boasts an all-new progression system giving players the option to expand skills and abilities of their character. A rewarding and content-packed action-adventure and one of the best Tom Clancy games yet.
1. Resident Evil 2
Completely built up from the ground up, this spine-chilling reimaging of the 1998 classic is one of the most passionate re-releases ever. With new over-the-shoulder camera mode and a modernised control scheme, Resident Evil 2 has never played or looked better than this phenomenal update which features phenomenal and atmospheric visuals, with stunning lighting and environment features. With incredible combat mechanics and an engrossing plot, this one is an absolute masterpiece. A must-own.
Friday, 14 August 2020
TOP 10 Xbox One Action-Adventure Games
10. Lost Judgement
Lost Judgment puts players back in the sneakers of lawyer-turned-streetfighting detective Takayuki Yagami in this incredible sequel to Yakuza spin-off, Judgment. Taking place in the expansive cities Kamurocho and Isezaki Ijincho, Lost Judgment mixes immersive and visceral combat sequences with slower levels of stealth and investigation, with a result that feels like LA Noire and Street Fighter combined. A fantastic and compelling game.
9. Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
This thrilling and colourful adventure from Square Enix puts players in control of Star-Lord, the bold and charismatic leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy. Boasting an all-new story and truly enjoyable gameplay, this thrilling adventure could just be the finest Marvel video game to date. And, unsurprisingly, the soundtrack absolutely slaps. Star-Lord would love it.
8. Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla
One of the most stunning and immersive Assassin’s Creed adventures to date, Valhalla takes players into the dark and violent Viking era. Whether you’re customising your settlement, taking on side quests or journeying through the main campaign, Valhalla is absolutely packed with things to do. Ridiculously lengthy and layered, the game is the biggest and boldest experience yet in the beloved series - and it looks absolutely gorgeous.
7. Control
As Jesse Faden, players explore the paranormal headquarters of a mysterious US agency and utilize powerful supernatural abilities in order to defeat a deadly enemy known as the Hiss, which has corrupted reality. As you explore the shifting and unpredictable world, players must develop exciting combat possibilities and master complex rituals to alter the surroundings and defeat the enemy. The result is a stunningly innovative and exciting action-adventure game.
6. Borderlands 3
Journey back into the mayhem-fuelled and chaotic world of Borderlands in this acclaimed threequel, now taking place on multiple diverse planets. While the plot is centred around stopping a pair of cult-leading twins from harnessing the power of the galaxy, it’s all rather irrelevant. This is a game built entirely around it’s unique, thrilling gameplay and it’s an absolute delight to play. With gorgeous visuals and over-the-top action, Borderlands 3 is an absolute must.
5. Watch Dogs: Legion
Feeling something like Mr. Robot directed by Guy Ritchie, this incredible London-set action romp combines all the guns and geezers of the British crime genre with all the high-tech hacking the series is known for, resulting in the series’ finest hour yet. With a richly detailed futuristic London to explore, seemingly endless playable characters and polished mechanics, this one is an absolute must for genre fans and anyone who wants to see the sights of London from the comfort of their sofa!
4. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Taking place in a brutal 1500s Sengoku Japan, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice puts you in the shoes of the “one-armed wolf”, a disgraced and disfigured warrior. Bound to protect a young lord, you become the target of vicious enemies and when the lord is captured, you must stop at nothing to save him. Packed with thrilling action, stunning world design and an incredible story, this is a truly cinematic and unmissable gaming experience.
3. Devil May Cry 5
With original director Hideaki Itsuno at the helm, Devil May Cry 5 is the finest entry in the beloved series in some time. As a demonic invasion unfolds, you will control three playable characters with radically different combat styles as you battle the hellish villains in Red Grave City. With photorealistic character designs and breathtaking environment effects, DMC 5 shows us what the Xbox One is capable of while also delivering a stunningly engrossing and action-packed narrative experience.
2. Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Dropping the player in a torn and chaotic Washington DC, The Division 2’s dynamic living world evolves around the player’s actions and creates a stunning gaming experience. The game’s 40 hour+ campaign can be enjoyed alone or with up to 3 friends online and boasts an all-new progression system giving players the option to expand skills and abilities of their character. A rewarding and content-packed action-adventure and one of the best Tom Clancy games yet.
1. Resident Evil 2
Completely built up from the ground up, this spine-chilling reimaging of the 1998 classic is one of the most passionate re-releases ever. With new over-the-shoulder camera mode and a modernised control scheme, Resident Evil 2 has never played or looked better than this phenomenal update which features phenomenal and atmospheric visuals, with stunning lighting and environment features. With incredible combat mechanics and an engrossing plot, this one is an absolute masterpiece. A must-own.
TOP 10 Xbox One Kids Games
10. Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
Nickelodeon’s answer to Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros series, this enjoyable fighting game sees Spongebob, Ren & Stimpy, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and more battling it out across 20 themed levels with each character bringing their own innovative fighting style and moves to the table. With multiplayer support for up to 4 players, this one will surely become a sleepover stable for young gamers.
9. Team Sonic Racing
Refining and advancing the kart racing genre, Team Sonic Racing is a fun and inventive game that encourages team cooperation. Taking the ‘it’s not about winning, it’s about taking part’ logic, the game focuses on rewarding players for helping teammates and boosting their chances of winning rather than taking all the glory for themselves. The game teaches valuable lessons and boasts fun, colourful visuals, making it a great game for younger players.
8. Crash Bandicoot 4 - It's About Time
Amusingly subtitled “It’s About Time”, this highly anticipated return to form for the beloved bandicoot is easily one of the finest platformers on the Xbox One. With new gameplay features and mechanics including the ability to harness the power of Quantum Masks which can alter levels, overcome obstacles and more. Stunningly beautiful, simple to play and packed with all the traits that make the games so celebrated, this entry in the Crash Bandicoot saga is a must-have.
7. Yooka-Laylee
The bright colours, simple character design and silly humour of Yooka-Laylee make this throwback platformer an essential title for young gamers. As the titular chameleon and bat duo, players explore a variety of richly designed worlds to stop a nefarious villain – but the game really comes into its own with cooperative multiplayer and a host of minigames for up to four, making the game a key part of family games nights!
6. Spongebob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
Play as SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy as they use their unique sets of skills to thwart Plankton’s evil plans to rule Bikini Bottom in this faithful remake of one of the best SpongeBob games ever made! With polished gameplay and wonderful, colourful visuals, this nostalgic adventure is perfect for younger players thanks to its simplistic and unchallenging gameplay. This one is an absolute must for fans of the absorbent, yellow and porous hero.
5. Minecraft Dungeons
This wonderful action-adventure spin-off inspired by classic dungeon crawlers takes the charming visuals of Minecraft and throws them into a new genre, and the results are wonderful. With co-op support for up to four players as well as a solo mode, this Diablo-Esque romp is a wonderful game. The game is simplistic in design and execution, making it the perfect game for younger players to enjoy.
This wonderful action-adventure spin-off inspired by classic dungeon crawlers takes the charming visuals of Minecraft and throws them into a new genre, and the results are wonderful. With co-op support for up to four players as well as a solo mode, this Diablo-Esque romp is a wonderful game. The game is simplistic in design and execution, making it the perfect game for younger players to enjoy.
4. Spyro: Reignited Trilogy
The Spyro: Reignited Trilogy collects the first three games in the beloved family series, remastered to an incredible standard by a team that is clearly very passionate for the franchise. The wonderful, colourful and varied worlds on offer in this faithful recreation of the iconic trilogy feature evolving gameplay and charming humour, making for a wonderful set of adventures for younger players.
3. Lego City Undercover
The Lego games are nothing short of legendary, boasting some of the most simplistic and entertaining gameplay you can find. Lego City Undercover puts players into the shoes of agent Chase McCain, as he fights to dismantle a criminal gang in Lego City. With tongue-in-cheek humour and plenty of fun exploration, characters to unlock and collectables to find, this is an endlessly enjoyable game for all ages.
2. Super Lucky’s Tale
A charming throwback to the classic 3D platformers of the N64 era, Super Lucky’s Tale is a cheerful and simplistic adventure. Packed with colourful visuals, you control Lucky, a cute little fox that must stop the villainous Jinx from stealing the ancient Book of Ages. It’s a joyful and clean romp that serves as a solid introduction to platformer gaming – and one that parents might nostalgically enjoy too!
1. Minecraft
This beloved game allows players to use their creativity to build and explore their wildest fantasies, making for one of the most pleasing and entertaining games available on the console. With single-player, local split-screen and online available, the game is also a valuable social tool for youngsters and encourages teamwork as players build, explore and play together. A must-own for younger players!