For many people, games are an entirely new, captivating, and fully engrossing world. The fantasy of being a completely new person in a universe with endless possibilities is one of the biggest reasons why different genres of games are constantly played and developed around the world. Players can be anything that they want to be, whether it is a wizard with magical abilities or the type that knows a lot of action and fighting. Sometimes, you could even create your own stories exactly according to how you pictured it in your thoughts. This is the reason why, for some people, games are more than just random recreation; it also invokes the ingenuity and anticipation of anyone that plays it.
A lot of games can give this lasting feeling of being in a completely new place, enjoying adventures and creating memories. However, there are several game types that are fully immersive in a manner that can truly hook players. These are usually genres that are first or third person and multiplayer. Battle royale games, first person shooter games, and adventure or action games are the genres that are exceptionally immersive because of its enchanting virtual world Currently, these kinds of games are all the rave and popular in all platforms.
Raid: Shadow Legends
An online role playing game with turn-based and “freemium” mechanics. The genre is essentially fantasy, where players can pick what kind of character, called Champions, they want to play. In the game, champions are divided into four factions and under these faction, additionally, there are different tribes. There are various kinds of specializations for a champions’ offense, defense, and they also have varying pros and cons. The game play involves players creating teams of champions and enhancing these champions to make a truly powerful team. Players have the option of doing Player vs. Environment which usually occur in different maps and dungeons, or Player vs. Player where the fight is with another player. The game enjoys high ratings on both the App Store with a rating of 4.7 and almost 240 thousand reviews, 4.0 stars on Google’s Play Store with a staggering one million reviews. The game has additionally been praised for its graphic quality and beautiful animation.
AI Dungeon
a single or multiplayer adventure game that is employs a fairly unique game style which is sometimes called text adventure game or interactive fiction. In order to generate unlimited content for its players, the game uses artificial intelligence; in particular, OpenAI’s text production system. Players can decide what setting their story will be, be it fantasy, mystery, apocalyptic, zombies, cyberpunk, custom, or other archived modes. The game has been described as realistic, with fluidity in the generation of story lines where it almost feels like the story is actually personally written. On Play Store, AI Dungeon is rated 4.5 whereas it is a 4.7 on the App Store.
Garena Free Fire
2019’s most downloaded game is a type of battle royale game in a third person shooter perspective. The mechanics of the game are quite straightforward. The game happens in an island where 50 players are parachuted and ought to continuously acquire equipment to survive. By eliminating their other players and being the last one standing, one can win the game. What makes it different from other battle royale games is that it has completely unique 28 playable characters and 14 maps. The success of the game is marked by its billion dollar revenue, as well as its 57 million reviews and 4 star rating on Play Store.
Granny
is a horror game produced by an indie company DVloper. The game play is a challenge type with a story line involving Granny, a crazy old entity that kills her victims with a baseball bat. In the beginning, the player will awaken in an unknown and creepy house and the mission is to get out of the house through the front door or fixing the car in the garage by re-assembling it. The player will encounter multiple challenges and even secondary antagonists that serve as the Granny’s pets. A large part of the game is also heavily sound based since Granny is extremely responsive to sounds. The game is fairly popular with a large following after its release. It has an average rating of 4.3 on Play Store and App Store with millions of reviewers and downloads.
Pixel Gun 3D
is a 3D multiplayer first person shooter game with very recognizable blocky graphics similar to Legos and Minecraft. Players may create their personal characters and take part in different game modes like survival, death match, or cooperative. Pixel Gun 3D also has single player or multiplayer features, huge varieties of weapon, character customization, and even a defence game with clan members. Currently, Pixel Gun 3D enjoys high ratings on both the App Store and Play Store with 4.8 and 4.2 ratings respectively.
Dead Effect 2
Dead Effect 2 is a relatively older game in comparison to others on this list as it was launched in2015 and it is a direct sequel of Dead Effect. It is a first person shooter game with action, sci-fi, thriller, and horror as its genres. It is definitely an electrifying game with superb sounds and graphics to boot. The overall goal of players is to fight enemies such as soldiers, cyborgs, and even zombies. The game packs itself with its immersive characteristic by using atmospheric sounds and personable voices partnered with realistic graphics. Despite being an older game, Dead Effect 2 is definitely highly rated on both Play Store and App Store.
For some individuals, games are a sort of entertainment while for other players, it is another world that both invokes sensation of exhilaration and accomplishment. In games, the fine line between reality and fantasy becomes distorted not just because of the mechanics but also because of the story and graphics. These are the characteristics of an exceptional game.