Best Games for Xbox 360 of 2012 / Page 3

Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2013

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Hunting / Fishing, First-person view

October 23, 2012

Players: 9.2/10

Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2013 — The game begins with young brothers Jacob and Luke Marshall going hunting in Alaska with their father, a park ranger. The...

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim — Dragonborn

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, DLC, In real time, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

December 4, 2012

Players: 9.8/10

Metacritic: 82/100

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim - Dragonborn is an expansion pack for the open world adventure RPG The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim. A return to Morrowind awaits you - and...

Air Conflicts: Secret Wars

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Historical, Simulation, Arcade

June 30, 2011

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 56/100

This arcade flight simulator stages aerial combat during World War I and World War II. Its seven campaigns, based on resistance movements of the Second World War...

Mark of the Ninja

Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Indie

September 7, 2012

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 91/100

A 2D stealth platformer about a ninja whose cursed tattoos heighten his senses and allow different approaches to each situation. The protagonist can evade enemies...

LEGO Lord of the Rings

Arcade, Platformer, Third-person view, The Lord of the Rings

February 21, 2012

Players: 7.9/10

LEGO Lord of the Rings is an arcade action adventure game with a third-person view in the Lord of the Rings universe. An exciting adventure awaits you through the...

The Walking Dead: A Telltale Games Series

April 24, 2012

Metacritic: 91/100

An adventure about survival during a zombie apocalypse, where choices shape how the protagonist faces dangers and other survivors. The player takes the role of Lee...

Sniper: Ghost Warrior

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

June 24, 2010

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 59/100

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...

Ridge Racer Unbounded

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

March 27, 2012

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Ridge Racer Unbounded is a continuation of the arcade racing series Ridge Racer, which adds an unprecedented amount of destruction. In the game you have to conquer...

Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

November 18, 2012

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 58/100

Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two is a continuation of the arcade action platformer with a third-person view. In the new part you will find an unusual cooperative...

NBA 2K13

Basketball, Third-person view, Isometric, Sports game

October 2, 2012

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 88/100

NBA 2K13 — The game developers managed to create a deeper career mode, including deal approval, complex contract negotiations and social media elements. A new...

Devil May Cry HD Collection

Action, Slasher, Collection, Demons

March 22, 2012

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Devil May Cry HD Collection is a re-release of the first three parts of the legendary Devil May Cry series. The games are fully adapted to modern requirements, have...

Inversion

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Science fiction

June 5, 2012

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 55/100

Inversion is a third-person shooter based entirely on physics. An alien scoundrel invaded Earth, and not only invaded, but also changed the gravitational field in...

Gears of War 3

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

September 20, 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Gears of War 3 is the third part of the furious futuristic action game with a third-person view in the Gears of War universe. In the game you will once again take...

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker

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

April 29, 2010

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is a stealth action game with a third-person view. The gameplay is similar to the early Metal Gear Solid games, with minor changes...

Bang Bang Racing

Arcade, Racing, Top-down view

June 5, 2012

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 58/100

Bang Bang Racing is a dynamic racing arcade game with an isometric camera view. You have to be one step ahead of your rivals, find shortcuts, repair your car at the...

Dust: An Elysian Tail

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Platformer, Metroidvania

August 15, 2012

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Dust: An Elysian Tail is a 2D action-adventure platformer with role-playing elements and a side view in a fantasy setting. A colorful world awaits you, filled with...

Street Fighter X Tekken

Action, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Side view

March 6, 2012

VGTimes: 6.0/10

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 56/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Street Fighter X Tekken is a fast-paced side-scrolling arcade fighting game that combines the two universes of Street Fighter and Tekken. Dozens of familiar heroes...

WWE Smackdown Vs Raw 2011

Third-person view, Sports game, Wrestling

October 26, 2010

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 74/100

WWE Smackdown Vs Raw 2011 — One of the main changes in the game was the introduction of a new physics engine, which allows objects to look more realistic. For...

The Testament of Sherlock Holmes

Adventure, Third-person view, Logic, Detective, Point & Click

September 20, 2012

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Set in London in 1898, this detective adventure with logic puzzles follows Sherlock Holmes as he comes under suspicion in a case involving theft, fraud and...

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron

Action

August 20, 2012

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 78/100

An action game about the final hours of the civil war on Cybertron, after which the Autobots and Decepticons abandon their home planet. Transformers: Fall of...

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...

Skullgirls

Arcade, Fighting, Anime / Manga

April 10, 2012

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Skullgirls is an anime-style side-scrolling arcade fighting game. The game has many interesting characters, hardcore combinations of attacks, as well as nice...

Dragon's Dogma

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

May 22, 2012

Players: 9.8/10

Metacritic: 77/100

This open-world fantasy role-playing game follows a hero defending their homeland from a feared and powerful dragon. Players take the role of the Arisen, gather...

Guardians of Middle-Earth

Strategy, Hack and slash, In real time, Top-down view, MOBA, Action

December 4, 2012

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 27/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Set in Middle-earth during the Third Age, this multiplayer MOBA centers on battles between opposing armies. Teams of up to five players fight in arena matches...

SSX (2012)

Sports game, Stunts, Snowboard, Skiing

February 28, 2012

Metacritic: 82/100

This snowboarding and skiing sports game centers on racing, performing tricks and surviving descents across vast mountain ranges around the world. Players can...

Fez

Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie

April 13, 2012

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 90/100

Fez is a side-scrolling indie adventure platformer. The action takes place in a 3D world, allowing the player to explore and traverse colorful worlds by rotating...

Battlefield 3: Aftermath

Action, Shooter, DLC

November 27, 2012

Players: 1/10

Battlefield 3: Aftermath is an action game with shooter elements from the studios DICE and EA Digital Illusions CE. The main publisher of the game is Electronic...

Wrecked: Revenge Revisited

Action, Shooter, Racing, Top-down view

March 28, 2012

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 61/100

A top-down arcade racer where weapons and vehicle upgrades can be used to knock rivals out of a race. Players drive aggressively, while defeated opponents can...

Dynasty Warriors 7

Action, Strategy, Fighting, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical

March 29, 2011

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 58/100

Dynasty Warriors 7 is the first game in the series to expand beyond the Battle of Wuzhang Plains. Consequently, the Kingdom of Jin was added, bringing the total...

Black Knight Sword

Arcade

December 11, 2012

Metacritic: 66/100

Black Knight Sword is a 2D side-scrolling platform game developed by Grasshopper Manufacture. The action is presented from a side view, with progression through...

LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Comics, Open world, Adventure

June 19, 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...

Happy Wars

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

October 12, 2012

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 61/100

A multiplayer action game set in a fantasy world, where comical characters battle across varied locations, from grasslands to the ocean floor. Players can choose...

Zone of the Enders HD Collection

Action, Third-person view, Collection, Cyberpunk

October 25, 2012

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Zone of the Enders HD Collection — action game with a third person view. The Zone of the Enders HD Collection marks the return of two fan-favorite PS2 games...

Quiet, Please!

Adventure, Side view, Puzzle

April 12, 2012

Steam: 100/100

Quiet, Please! is a side view adventure with a hint of puzzle from the developers from the Nostatic Software studio. The main publisher of the game is Nostatic...

Hybrid (2012)

August 8, 2012

Metacritic: 73/100

Set on Earth in 2032, this shooter depicts a global conflict sparked by the arrival of an alien species known as the Variant and a rebel human faction called the...

NFL Blitz (2012)

American Football

January 3, 2012

Metacritic: 79/100

NFL Blitz is an arcade-style American football game built around fast-paced matches and responsive controls. Teams compete in 7-on-7 games, with both single-player...

Silent Hill: Downpour

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural, Logic, Survival

March 13, 2012

Players: 6.4/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Silent Hill: Downpour — mystical third-person horror game with puzzle and action elements. You play as Murphy Pendleton, an escaped criminal. While Murphy...

Tropico 4

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Third-person view, Sandbox, City Building, Simulation

August 30, 2011

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Tropico 4 is a continuation of the banana republic dictator simulator. You will take on the role of the newly elected El Presidente. The main task is to make candy...

Pid

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Adventure

October 31, 2012

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Pid is an arcade game with platformer elements from developers from the Might and Delight studio. The main publisher of the game is D3Publisher. Overall, the...

Sine Mora

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Indie, Arcade

March 21, 2012

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Sine Mora is a horizontally scrolling shoot ’em up in which time is central to combat. It combines classic shooter mechanics with a Story Mode that unfolds its tale...