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Wednesday 11 November 2015

Top 5 Open World Games...

5: Assassin's Creed Black Flag

     Assassin's Creed Black Flag is a 2013 historical fiction action-adventure open world stealth video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It's the sixth major installment in the Assassin's Creed series. Almost 11 Million copies of  this game is sold in May 2014.
The game features three main cities; Havana, Kingston, and Nassau. The game also features 50 other individual locations including atolls, sea forts, Mayan ruins, sugar plantations and underwater shipwrecks to explore, with 60/40 balance between land and naval exploration.
The main character of the game is Edward Kenway. A new aspect in the game is the Jackdaw, the ship that the player captains. The Jackdaw is upgrade-able throughout the game, and is easily accessible to the player when needed. Player also can hunt animals as well as fishes in water. Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag received critical acclaim upon release, with critics generally, side-quests, graphics and naval combat.

Some review scores Assassin's Creed Black Flag got: 
GameSpot:       9/10
Giant Bomb:    4/5
IGN:                 8.5/10
Eurogamer:      9/10

4: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

     The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is an action role-playing video game set in an open world environment, developed by video game developer CD Projekt RED. The Witcher 3 is more than 30 times larger than previous Witcher games, requiring players to sail by boat to some locations and ride by horseback to others. However, fast travelling around the areas of known locations is also possible. The features responsive, advanced artificial intelligence and dynamic environments. 
While similar to the previous Witcher games, Wild Hunt improved on several aspects from past games. CD Projeckt RED anticipated approximately 100 hours for the completion of the game, 50 of them belonging to side quests, and 50 belonging to the main story.
This game won several awards in 2015 Golden Joystick Awards, which are given below
Ultimate Game of the Year
Best Storytelling
Best Visual Design
Best Gaming Moment
Most Wanted (2014)
Most Wanted (2013)

Some reviews are given below:
GameSpot:          10/10
IGN:                    9.3/10 (IGN US)
                            10/10  (IGN Russia)
GamesRadar:      4/5       
Polygon:              8/10






3: Far Cry 3

     Far Cry 3 is an open world action-adventure first-person shooter video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal. Far Cry 3 is set on a tropical island between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the third installment in the Far Cry series.
Far Cry 3 features role-playing game elements including experience points, skill trees, and a crafting system. The player has the ability to take cover behind objects to break enemy line of sight and to peek around and over cover and blindfire. The player has the ability to perform silent takedowns by performing melee attacks from above, below, or close behind.
Far Cry 3 is also have Map Editor which allows players to create customize their own island, as well as placing buildings, Al and wildlife.
All weapons are based on existing ones, using most or all of their official designation, and each come with a description of their main advantages and inconveniences. Weapon comparison can be evaluated across 5 statistics: accuracy, damage, range, rate of fire, and mobility. 
Some awards Far Cry 3 won;
Control Design 3D (National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers Awards)
Graphics, Technical (National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers Awards)
Best Technology (Game Developers Choice Awards)
Best Dialogue (Game Audio Network Guild Awards)
Best Audio Mix (Game Audio Network Guild Awards)
Best Gaming Moment (Golden Joystick Awards)

Some reviews are given below:
GameSpot:           9.0/10
IGN;                     9.0/10
Giant Bomb:        5/5
Eurogamer:         10/10  


2: Fallout 3

     Fallout 3 is an action role-playing open world video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios. It takes place in year 2277, 116 years after the setting of Fallout, 36 years after setting of Fallout 2 and 200 years after nuclear apocalypse that devastated the game's world.
The game starts with the main character as a newborn, whereupon the player determines the race, gender, and the general appearance of their character. The character gains a set of skills with base levels determined by attributes. As the character progresses through the game, experience points are earned that are used to achieve levels of  accomplishment.
An important statistic tracked in the game is karma. Each character has an aggregate amount of karma that can be affected by the decisions and actions made in the game. Positive karmic actions include freeing captives and helping others. Negative karmic actions include killing good characters and stealing. Health is separated into two types: general and limb.
Fallout 3 won several awards some are given below;
Best Role-Playing game E3 2007  (GameSpot)
Game of E3 2007 (IGN)
Best RPG (GameSpot)
Game of The Year (Game Developer's Choice Awards)

Some reviews are given below:
GameSpot:          9/10
IGN:                    9.6/10
Eurogamer:        10/10
Game Informer: 9.5/10

1: Grand Theft Auto 5

     Grand Theft Auto 5 is a persistent, open world game which can also be played multiplayer developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is a fifth numbered game in the Grand Theft Auto series from developer. The game is the fifteenth overall title in the iconic Grand Theft Auto Franchise. GTA 5 map is Los Santos and and surrounding areas of San Andreas, the Los Angeles.
Some of it's amazing features:
Impressive action adventure game.
New weaponary, vehicles included.
New wildlife included.
Denser traffic.
Enhanced weather system.
Can use melee attack and other explosives.
It's story revolve around Micheal Townley who is under the witness protection in Los Santos, San Andreas after mismanaged robbery attempt at Ludendroff. Micheal discovered that his wife is cheating upon him and has an affair with her tennis coach. Furious to hear about his affair, Micheal chased down the coach and destroyed him. All of this happened in a mansion owned by the girlfriend of a drug lord Martin Madrazo. Now Martin demands a heist at a jewelry shop from Micheal and from here onwards Micheal's life changed, his family left him and he with his old pals has been left entangled in the criminal underworld.
     


     

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