Best Games for PC of 2009 / Page 2

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

November 20, 2007

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 90/100

Mass Effect is a sci-fi action RPG with a third-person perspective. The events of the game will take you to XXII, when humanity mastered the technology of...

The Godfather 2

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Fighting, Third-person view, Adult game

April 7, 2009

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 65/100

The Godfather 2 is a continuation of the open-world action-adventure game with a third-person view, based on the cult gangster films The Godfather. Michael Corleone...

Torchlight

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

October 27, 2009

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Torchlight is an action RPG with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The city of Torchlight sits on a mountain that is the source of a magical resource...

Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth

Action, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Survival horror

October 24, 2005

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This first-person horror game combines action and adventure with exploration, investigation, and combat against supernatural evil. Its varied levels range from...

Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne

Role-playing game, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

July 1, 2003

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 88/100

This expansion to Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos is a real-time fantasy strategy game that opens a new chapter in the history of Azeroth. Its single-player campaign...

Divine Divinity

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

August 2, 2002

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 79/100

An isometric role-playing game set in a fantasy world torn apart by corruption and dark magic. During the journey, the player develops a character from one of six...

The Godfather: The Game

Action, Third-person view, Adventure

March 21, 2006

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The Godfather: The Game is an open-world action-adventure game with a third-person view, based on the cult gangster films “The Godfather”. USA post-war years...

Overlord 2

Action, Strategy, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game, Comedy

June 23, 2009

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Overlord 2 is a continuation of the exciting action game with a third-person view and elements of tactical strategy. The Dark Master returns to regain his former...

Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy

Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Science fiction

September 16, 2003

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Star Wars: Jedi Knight — Jedi Academy — third-person action game in the Star Wars universe. The plot of the game begins ten years after the events of...

Star Wars: Republic Commando

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Star Wars, Science fiction

February 17, 2005

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Star Wars: Republic Commando is a fast-paced first-person shooter set in the Star Wars universe. You have to try on the role of captain of an elite Commando squad...

Race Driver: GRID

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

May 30, 2008

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Race Driver: GRID is a racing simulator with a third and first person view from the creators of the DIRT series. In addition to the available circuit tracks around...

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Comics

May 1, 2009

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 70/100

X-Men Origins: Wolverine - the plot of the game follows the plot of the film of the same name, although the events are not presented in chronological order, and...

Killing Floor

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Zombies, Survival

May 14, 2009

Players: 8/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Killing Floor is a cooperative horror shooter with a first-person view. Hordes of dangerous clones created by a biotechnological corporation have broken free. Only...

Anno 1404

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Online, Exploration, Cooperative (co-op), Historical, Medieval era

July 26, 2009

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 76/100

Anno 1404 — real-time exploration strategy for multiple players in a medieval setting. Classic city building...

TimeShift

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

October 30, 2007

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 70/100

This first-person science-fiction shooter makes time manipulation central to combat and puzzle-solving. The protagonist can slow, stop, or rewind the world, moving...

Delta Force: Black Hawk Down

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Online

March 23, 2003

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 65/100

A first-person tactical shooter set during U.S. military operations in Mogadishu in late 1993. Delta Force operatives and Army Rangers are sent to capture Somali...

Gardenscapes

Adventure, First-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Match-3 (Three in a row)

October 1, 2009

Players: 6.7/10

Gardenscapes is a fun, top-down adventure with puzzle elements. You have to combine identical objects into one row while traveling through the garden. After each...

Saints Row 2

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Open world, Sandbox

October 14, 2008

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Saints Row 2 is a third-person gangster action game set in a large open world. The story takes place in the fictional town of Stillwater. The main character escapes...

Just Cause

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Helicopters, Open world

September 22, 2006

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 72/100

This open-world action game follows Rico Rodriguez, an operative sent to the island of San Esperito to overthrow its corrupt government. The South American state is...

Mirror's Edge (2008)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Parkour, First-person view, Exploration

November 11, 2008

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This first-person action-adventure is set in a city where information is closely monitored and couriers known as Runners secretly carry sensitive data. Runner Faith...

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones

Action, Slasher, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Parkour

December 1, 2005

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones is a continuation of the dynamic action slasher with a third-person view, which is the third part of The Sands of Time series...

Baldur's Gate 2: Shadows of Amn

Role-playing game, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

September 24, 2000

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 95/100

Baldur's Gate 2: Shadows of Amn — character movement, combat and actions in Baldur's Gate II occur in real time. The game uses a controlled pause mechanism...

The Bard's Tale

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

October 26, 2004

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 75/100

The Bard's Tale is a fun role-playing adventure with an isometric camera view in the fantasy universe of The Bard's Tale. In the game you will try on the role of an...

Wolfenstein

Action, Shooter, First-person view

August 18, 2009

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Set in an alternate version of World War II, this first-person shooter follows OSA agent B.J. Blazkowicz as he battles Nazi troops, supernatural forces and weapons...

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Online

June 30, 2009

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood is a continuation of the dynamic western with a first-person view in the Call of Juarez series. The events of the game will tell the...

FUEL

First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Post-apocalyptic, Motorcycle racing, Racing

June 4, 2009

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 67/100

FUEL is an arcade racing simulator with first-person and third-person views. The game takes place in a dystopian future, where the entire world is mired in a harsh...

Cross Fire

Free game, Tactics, Shooter, Online, First-person view

April 16, 2009

Players: 9.3/10

Cross Fire is a free-to-play tactical shooter with competitive modes and a first-person view. The game tells the story of the military division of the international...

King's Bounty: The Legend

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

April 25, 2008

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This fantasy role-playing strategy game follows a royal treasure hunter sent across Endoria to carry out the king’s quests and seek ancient secrets. The journey...

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

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

October 28, 2003

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. Among the scorched sands of Persia, an ancient legend...

Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter

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

November 24, 2009

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This arcade first-person shooter follows Sam “Serious” Stone as he battles Mental’s forces in ancient Egypt. Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is an updated...

Red Faction: Guerrilla

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Open world, Science fiction

June 2, 2009

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Missions can be tackled in any order, with guerrilla attacks using weapons, explosives and modified vehicles. Destruction is part of the tactics: walls and floors...

Battlefield Vietnam

Action, Shooter, Warships / Submarines, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters, Historical, Tanks

March 14, 2004

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Battlefield Vietnam is a first-person shooter. The game takes place during the Vietnam War. There are two warring parties in the game: the US/South Vietnamese army...

Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Action, Online

March 24, 2008

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 76/100

An expansion to Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath is a real-time strategy game set in the Tiberium universe, with Kane...

LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op), Online

November 6, 2007

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This action-adventure platformer brings together the events of all six Star Wars films in a world built from LEGO bricks. Its campaign spans 36 story levels, from...

NecroVisioN

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies

February 20, 2009

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 63/100

NecroVisioN is a first-person shooter that combines World War I combat with a story of supernatural evil. In 1916, young American Simon Bukner joins the British...

Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X.

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Combat robots

February 26, 2009

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. — a dynamic flight simulator with first and third person views. The game takes place in the Middle East, Russia and Norway. In the...

Defense Grid: The Awakening

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Science fiction

December 8, 2008

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Defense Grid: The Awakening is a fun tactical tower defense strategy game with an isometric camera view in a sci-fi setting. In the game, you have to organize an...

Hearts of Iron 3

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Historical, Grand strategy

August 7, 2009

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This grand strategy game covers World War II, allowing players to lead a country through the conflict from 1936 to 1948. Hearts of Iron III offers multiple...

Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Star Wars, Science fiction

October 9, 1997

Players: 8/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 91/100

Star Wars: Jedi Knight — Dark Forces 2 is an exciting action game with a first-person view in the Star Wars universe. As Kyle Katarn, you will master the...

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon

Simulation, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics, Action

November 13, 2001

Players: 4.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon is a hardcore tactical shooter with a first-person view. The events of the game will take you to Eastern Europe in 2008, where massive...