5 action-adventure games from PS3 era worth playing today
Action-adventure games are perfect for experiencing a fast-paced cohesive story along with some great combat sequences. While current action-adventure titles have evolved in terms of visual fidelity and gameplay mechanics, one cannot underestimate the power of PS3-era titles. There are a surprising amount of action-adventure games that are still playable on the PS3 and don’t appear outdated.
These pack the same punch as they did back in the day and might even surprise some players with their narrative tone, exploration of unique themes, and action sequences that are no longer portrayed in modern entries.
Disclaimer: This listicle is subjective and solely reflects the writer's opinions.
The modern reboot of Lara Croft can be credited to the Tomb Raider game released in 2013. The success of this action-adventure game paved the way for the next two games in the Survivor trilogy. Players step into the shoes of Lara, a rather novice explorer at this stage, who is embarking on a quest to search for an ancient kingdom.
Things don’t go as planned and Lara gets stranded on an island and thus begins her journey to become a seasoned expedition expert. Players are offered a bunch of weapons like bows, pistols, shotguns, rifles, and more to deal with the enemy forces that attack on sight. One can explore semi-open world hub areas and uncover secret tombs.
The Uncharted series is one of the rarest action-adventure games whose quality has improved with every iteration. Uncharted 3: Drake Deception continues the upward trend and presents a bunch of beautifully crafted locations like France, London, Syria, Yemen, and more. The game also offers a peek at Nathan’s past and how he met Sully for the first time.
Gameplay-wise, one can expect
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