Looking for games like Uncharted to tide you over until the sequel to the crowd pleaser? We have five alternatives for you that can shorten your waiting time.
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release:08/23/2017
Platforms:PlayStation 4
Since 2007, the Uncharted series has offered breathtaking settings, compelling stories, challenging puzzles and non-stop action. Especially the protagonist, adventurer Nathan Drake, symbolizes an absolute cult figure for many Uncharted fans. He is charismatic and always ready to face his enemies. With nine titles in the Uncharted series, which are available for consoles as well as for PC and mobile, developer Naughty Dog has captivated a large number of gamers. But if that’s not enough for you, we have a few options for captivating days and nights in front of the console or PC: We’re introducing five games like Uncharted to you here on GIGA.
Assassin’s Creed II
Desmond Miles, a member of the modern Assassins, travels to Renaissance-era Italy using the Animus, a machine that enables a form of time travel. Here he lives the story of Ezio Auditore da Firenze, a late 15th-century assassin. As Ezio Auditore, Desmond faces the Assassins’ arch-enemies, the Templars, and repeatedly finds himself in dangerous situations that he has to solve through agility, speed and strategy. Assassin’s Creed II shines with an incredibly gripping story that sends you on an emotional journey. In addition to the countless combat mechanics, you can also choose your own way of playing.
Away from combat, you can explore the city of Florence. You can do this both on the streets of the Italian city and on the roofs and numerous buildings. So, are you into an open-world experience? which goes hand in hand with a cinematic story and an ingenious setting, then “Assassin’s Creed II” is definitely the right title for you. If you can’t get enough of Ezio, the charismatic and fearless assassin, and you’re interested in his story, we recommend the “Ezio Collection”, which consists of “Assassin’s Creed II”, “Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood” and “Assassin’s Creed Revelations”.
You can buy Assassin’s Creed II on Amazon for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
The Assassins Creed: Ezio Collection is also available there for PS4 and Xbox One.
Would you like to know how long it takes to beat Assassin’s Creed II and the rest of the games in the series? We took a closer look:
Batman: Return to Arkham
You can find an absolute fan favorite in Batman: Return to Arkham. Here you get two titles from the Arkham series, which you can play in a certain order. The Batman: Return to Arkham Edition consists of the titles Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City. Not just Batman himself is an icon in the comic world but also his numerous opponents. Especially his nemesis “the Joker” set in Batman’s hometown of Gotham City nothing but chaos and devastation. In Batman: Arkham Asylum, the Joker frees the inmates of the psychiatric ward for the criminally insane, dem Arkham Asylum. This has to be locked up again and the joker stopped.
In “Batman: Arkham City” you once again face the Joker and other familiar faces, such as his crazy girlfriend Harley Quinn or the puzzle-obsessed riddler. Batman fans can thus look forward to exciting stories, familiar faces, a good combat system and the full load of Batman catch up. So gear up, hop in the Batmobile and save Gotham City! If you get stuck at one point, it’s worth taking a look at our complete solution.
Amazon offers you Batman: Return to Arkham for the PS4 and for the Xbox One.
watch dogs 2
Fancy a modern setting and exciting action with contemporary equipment? Then Watch Dogs 2 is the right game for you! Here you take on the role of Marcus Holloway, a hacker who joins the hacking group DedSec. Your goal is to free the residents of Oakland from corruption and oppression by the computer system ctOS 2.0. Here it is possible for you to hack various technical devices as well as your environment and thus gain advantages and access to different areas. Watch Dogs 2 convinces with stunning graphics, numerous hacking possibilities and a variety of available equipment that you can use as Marcus. In addition, Watch Dogs 2 even offers you a multiplayer mode in which you in both co-op and PVP modes Explore the city of Oakland with a customizable character. So, in addition to a tremendous single-player experience, nothing stands in the way of an entertaining gaming evening with friends.
You can get Watch Dogs 2 on Amazon for PC, PS4 and Xbox One.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
On the occasion of the long-awaited release of the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi in May 2022, we recommend you a gripping action-adventure title from the Star Wars universe. In Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order you control the Padawan “Cal Kestis”, who survived “Order 66”. Forced to use his power and giving himself away, Cal is forced to leave his hiding place on Bracca. Now he is on the run from the “Galactic Empire”, which is already sending inquisitors to hunt him down. He is accompanied by his companion Cere and his droid BD-1.
Star Wars fans will definitely get something here. Next to the innovative lightsaber combat system you can explore and get to know various well-known and numerous new, unknown places, equipment and characters from the Star Wars saga. Since Cal Kestis is a Jedi student, he also has access to the Force, which you can use in battle. So are you looking for an action-adventure title paired with science fiction elements, offers a concentrated load of adventure and excitement, then Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is definitely the title you’re looking for! If you’re a Jedi novice, we’ve got a few helpful tips for you.
On Amazon you can purchase Jedi: Fallen Order for PC, PS4 and Xbox One.
Tomb Raider
If you are looking for exciting adventures, eventful stories and stunning scenery, you only have to take a look at the Tomb Raider series. With twelve titles released on console and PC, the Tomb Raider series not only offers you a variety of high-explosive action and gripping events, but also the stalwart, iconic protagonist named Lara Croft. Much like Nathan Drake, Lara embodies croft an adventuress, which always faces different challenges and chases various treasures. Uncharted fans will definitely get their money’s worth here, as the Tomb Raider games, like Uncharted, have a variety of interesting stories, enemies, puzzles and settings have to offer. Among other things, the parts are considered fan favorites “Rise of the Tomb Raider (2015)” and Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018).
Fancy trying your hand at Shadow of the Tomb Raider directly? The game is available on Amazon for PC, PS4 and Xbox One.
Think you know Lara Croft and her adventures? Test your knowledge now in our Tomb Raider Quiz!
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