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Best Games in the Open world genre of 2012 for PlayStation 3

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - a game in the Open world genre
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 12 December 2012
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 78/100
Metacritic: 91/100
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is a continuation of the popular series of games with endless possibilities of interaction in a large open world. Five years ago, Carl...
Far Cry 3 - a game in the Open world genre
Far Cry 3
Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Open world, Adventure
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 29 November 2012
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 90/100
Multiplatform shooter-action Far Cry 3 with RPG elements was released by Ubisoft in 2012 and immediately gained huge popularity. The game is dedicated to survival...
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012) - a game in the Open world genre
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012)
Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Online, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 2 November 2012
VGTimes: 7.6/10
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 74/100
Metacritic: 82/100
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012) — arcade racing with third and first person views. In this part of the series you will find a huge city of Fairhaven, which...
Sleeping Dogs - a game in the Open world genre
Sleeping Dogs
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 14 August 2012
VGTimes: 9.6/10
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 81/100
The game takes place in Hong Kong from the perspective of secret agent Wei Sheng, embedded in the local triads. The game pays special attention to combat mechanics...
Assassin's Creed 3 - a game in the Open world genre
Assassin's Creed 3
Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 31 October 2012
VGTimes: 7.6/10
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 66/100
Metacritic: 84/100
An action-adventure game from a third-person perspective with stealth elements in a historical setting and an open world, Assassin's Creed 3 was released in 2012...
Risen 2: Dark Waters - a game in the Open world genre
Risen 2: Dark Waters
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world, Adventure
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 31 July 2012
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 59/100
A third-person role-playing game set in a pirate-themed fantasy world, where sea monsters have halted seafaring after titans devastated the land. The hero, now a...
Prototype 2 - a game in the Open world genre
Prototype 2
Action, Beat them all, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 24 April 2012
VGTimes: 6.7/10
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 73/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Prototype 2 is a continuation of the action-slasher adventure with a third-person view in the open world. In the game you will try on the role of the new hero James...
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning - a game in the Open world genre
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 20 September 2012
Players: 9.1/10
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 81/100
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is an action-adventure RPG with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The story of the game begins with the amazing resurrection...
Bully: Scholarship Edition - a game in the Open world genre
Bully: Scholarship Edition
Action, Adventure, Fighting, Third-person view, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 18 December 2012
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 78/100
Bully: Scholarship Edition is an improved edition of the action-adventure game with a third-person view in the open world. The game is an original simulator of a...
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010) - a game in the Open world genre
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010)
Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 15 March 2012
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 78/100
Metacritic: 78/100
This racing game centers on high-speed pursuits, with careers as both a racer and a police officer. Players can compete in races and chases, make getaways or bust...
Okami HD - a game in the Open world genre
Okami HD
Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 1 November 2012
Players: 7.5/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Okami HD is an improved re-release of the third-person action adventure game Okami. The game combines several Japanese myths, legends and folklore elements, and...
LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes - a game in the Open world genre
LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Comics, Open world, Adventure
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 29 June 2012
VGTimes: 7.0/10
Players: 9.1/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 75/100
LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes is a continuation of the arcade adventure with a first-person view based on the Batman comics in the style of LEGO toys. The game...
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning (Collector's Edition) - a game in the Open world genre
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning (Collector's Edition)
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 7 February 2012
Steam: 87/100
Set in the fantasy world of Amalur, this role-playing game follows a warrior resurrected from death and born without a predetermined fate. The hero explores lands...
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning (Special Edition) - a game in the Open world genre
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning (Special Edition)
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 7 February 2012
Steam: 87/100
Set in the fantasy world of Amalur, this role-playing game follows a warrior who is the first to return from the dead and becomes caught in a war tearing the world...