Best Games for PlayStation 3 of 2011 / Page 3

Action, Shooter, In real time, First-person view

February 22, 2011

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Killzone 3 — the remaining earthling forces located in Visari's palace decide to retreat, since Visari is dead (because of Rico). Having gathered in a convoy...

Cars 2: The Video Game

Racing, Adventure, Action

June 21, 2011

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 79/100

A racing adventure based on the Disney•Pixar animated film Cars 2 takes characters from the series to CHROME, an international training center where they prepare to...

Clutch (2009)

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Zombies

June 2, 2009

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This post-apocalyptic arcade racing game with action elements follows a person who survived a disaster at the Large Hadron Collider, after which the rest of the...

Dead Space: Extraction

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op)

September 25, 2009

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Dead Space: Extraction is a sci-fi rail horror shooter with a first-person view in the Dead Space universe. The events of the game will tell the story before the...

Crysis 2

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction

March 22, 2011

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Crysis 2 is a continuation of the futuristic first-person shooter. Aliens have invaded the streets of New York, and only you have the weapon that can save the city...

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3

Arcade, Fighting, Action, Online

November 15, 2011

Players: 8/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 is an arcade fighting game that features familiar characters from two big universes: the Marvel comic book and Capcom games. Two...

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view

November 17, 2002

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell is a spy stealth action game with a third-person view. The game tells the story of a mysterious US national security agency called Third...

Colin McRae: DiRT 2

Arcade, Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

September 8, 2009

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Colin McRae: DiRT 2 is a continuation of the popular rally racing simulator with a third and first person view. An interesting and, at the same time, quite complex...

Test Drive Unlimited 2

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

February 8, 2011

VGTimes: 7.2/10

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Test Drive Unlimited 2 is a continuation of the realistic racing simulator with first and third person views. The new part takes the series to a new level, allowing...

Final Fantasy Tactics

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

June 20, 1997

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Final Fantasy Tactics — is a tactical RPG where players follow the story of protagonist Ramza Beoulve. The game has two game modes: battles and world map...

RAGE

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk, Open world

October 3, 2011

VGTimes: 7.4/10

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This post-apocalyptic action game combines shooting with driving across a devastated landscape. Players explore the surroundings and engage in...

PAYDAY: The Heist

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

October 18, 2011

Players: 7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A first-person cooperative shooter about a crew of four career criminals carrying out heists in pursuit of a big score. In PAYDAY: The Heist, players tackle six...

Resistance: Fall of Man

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

November 11, 2006

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Resistance: Fall of Man — The player takes on the role of one of the American soldiers sent to liberate Great Britain. The player has at his disposal a large...

Homefront

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Online

March 14, 2011

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Homefront is a post-apocalyptic shooter with a first-person view. You will find yourself in America, destroyed by nuclear war with the Great Korean Republic. The...

Beyond Good & Evil

Action, Shooter, Fighting, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Adventure

November 11, 2003

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 86/100

This science-fiction action adventure takes place on Hyllis, a planet under siege by an alien race. Young reporter Jade becomes involved with the rebel organization...

Operation Flashpoint: Red River

Action, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view

April 21, 2011

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 68/100

A first-person tactical shooter about a fictional modern conflict, in which a squad of marines operates in a hostile foreign country. Across three acts, the story...

ICO

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

September 24, 2001

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 90/100

This action-adventure game with platforming and puzzle elements follows Ico, a boy born with horns who is taken to a mysterious castle to be sacrificed in the...

God of War: Chains of Olympus

Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adult game

March 4, 2008

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 91/100

God of War: Chains of Olympus is a bloody adventure of Kratos with a third-person view in the God of War series. You can expect crowds of enemies, blood and guts...

LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure, Online

June 24, 2010

Players: 9/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This LEGO-style adventure platformer follows the first four Harry Potter stories, from Privet Drive to the Triwizard Tournament. Players can take control of Harry...

Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Adventure

November 4, 2002

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance is a stealth action game with a third-person view. This is a special edition of the game MGS2: Sons of Liberty, which fans of this...

Cubixx HD

Puzzle, Arcade, Action

September 20, 2011

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 70/100

This arcade game challenges players to cut across a cube with a laser while avoiding enemies. Its Arcade mode features 50 levels in which players destroy foes and...

Streets of Rage 2

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

January 13, 1993

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 83/100

This arcade action fighting game follows the struggle against the Syndicate after Mr. X kidnaps Adam. Players choose Axel, Blaze, Skate, or Max, each with distinct...

Way of the Samurai 4

Adventure, Action, Japanese role-playing game, Historical

March 3, 2011

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Set in a Japanese port town in the mid-19th century, this historical action-adventure with role-playing elements follows a masterless samurai in Amihama after the...

Killzone 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

February 25, 2009

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Killzone 2 — 2 years have passed since the events of the previous game. The Vektans, supported by the I.S.A. fleet. (English Interplanetary Strategic...

Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence

Action, Shooter, Stealth, Fighting, First-person view, Third-person view

December 22, 2005

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 94/100

Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence — stealth action game with a third-person view. This is an enhanced version of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. New features...

Warriors: Legends of Troy

March 15, 2011

Metacritic: 49/100

The story follows the heroes of the Trojan War as they face the will of the gods. They cross the seas for love, make great sacrifices for family, and fight for...

The Tomb Raider Trilogy

March 22, 2011

Metacritic: 78/100

This collection brings together three games in the Tomb Raider series in an HD bundle: Tomb Raider Legend, Tomb Raider Anniversary, and Tomb Raider...

God of War: Ghost of Sparta

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Adult game

November 2, 2010

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 86/100

God of War: Ghost of Sparta is a bloody adventure of Kratos with a third-person view in the God of War series. The game takes place between God of War (2005) and...

Real Steel

Fighting, Boxing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots

September 15, 2011

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 40/100

Real Steel is a fantastic box-fighting game with combat robots. Based on the Dreamworks film starring Hugh Jackman, the gritty game takes place in a secret world...

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 4: Wall of Fire

Strategy, Isometric, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based

February 13, 1994

A turn-based historical strategy game based on the novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, it follows rival Chinese rulers vying for power at the end of the Han...

Dungeon Siege 3

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

June 17, 2011

Players: 5.4/10

Steam: 54/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Dungeon Siege 3 is a continuation of the role-playing action game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. Legionnaires defended the people of Eb for...

SEGA Bass Fishing

Third-person view, Sports game, Simulation, Arcade

April 1, 1999

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 59/100

This bass-fishing sports simulator with arcade elements challenges players to fish at different locations and compete in tournaments. Players can choose from...

Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Logic, Puzzle

December 1, 2009

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes is an adventure role-playing game with turn-based strategy and puzzle elements set in the Might & Magic fantasy universe. The game's...

Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 3

June 28, 2011

Metacritic: 62/100

The third entry in the DYNASTY WARRIORS GUNDAM series continues its earlier ideas and aims to convey the feel of an authentic battlefield. It retains elements from...

Ar tonelico Qoga: Knell of Ar Ciel

Japanese role-playing game

March 15, 2011

Metacritic: 61/100

A Japanese role-playing game that combines action-based combat with RPG elements. The player takes part in battles built around direct action, while the overall...

Outland

Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Metroidvania

April 26, 2011

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Outland is a fantastic action-plate with a side of the side, where you have to use the forces of light and darkness in an epic journey to save the world from the...

Brink

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Parkour

May 9, 2011

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 59/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Brink is an exciting, dynamic first-person shooter in a sci-fi setting that aims to combine single-player mode with co-op and competitive multiplayer. The game...

Sniper: Ghost Warrior

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Online

June 24, 2010

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 53/100

Metacritic: 51/100

Sniper: Ghost Warrior is a sniper shooter with a first-person view and stealth elements. Two hundred missions await you, a war with deadly mercenaries, killing...

Final Fantasy V

Role-playing game, In real time, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Isometric, Japanese role-playing game

March 19, 1998

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Final Fantasy V is an anime-style turn-based strategy RPG with an isometric view. Embark on an epic adventure as four heroes are united by fate: Bartz and his...

Fight Night Champion

Boxing, In real time, Third-person view, Sports game

March 1, 2011

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Fight Night Champion is a third-person boxing simulator with elements of a sports game from developers from the studio EA Canada. The main publisher of the game is...