It’s not yet a captivating year for game lovers unless several good games are available; 2016 video games are a collection of exciting games.
Games like Overwatch, Hitman, and Pokemon Go got to the market this year. Read on as we discuss ten of the best 2016 video games below.
2016 was a bang with many award-winning video games, making the year one of the most intriguing years in terms of video games.
2016 Video Games
Video games of 2016 ranked high among the best collections of games produced in a year.
1. Overwatch
Overwatch is a team-based first-shooter game for PlayStation and Xbox. Blizzard Entertainment created this video game; it’s a colorful action game.
The game stars powerful heroes who travel the world, building a six vs. six combat. These heroes do all these in a mouth-watering contest.
The video game allows the players to select one hero from the heroes characters in the series; furthermore, Each hero has a unique skill defining their ability and attributes.
Players also have the opportunity to change a selected hero during the game. Furthermore, Blizzard completely changed people’s notion of team-based video games.
Players can now think of their roles, learn about their abilities, and help teammates.
2. Hitman
Hitman is one of the seasonal 2016 video games. The developers released it from March to October 2016.
IO Interactive developed the video game; then Square Enix published it.
The game is an action-adventure game. However, it is for a single player who controls an assassin with Agent 47.
Furthermore, the game presents the player with several unconnected assassination opportunities.
These opportunities have various targets across the globe. However, the player can access assault rifles, pistols, and explosives in his adventures.
The player moves to another level by completing a mission of killing targets. Furthermore, they also discover items and gain access to a new area.
As the player moves to a new level, the difficulty increases with new challenges.
3. Pokemon Go
Pokemon Go is a famous 2016 mobile game developed by the Nintendo-owned Pokemon, and the developers played low for a few years before creating this game.
The augmented reality game uses a mobile device with GPS to detect the Pokemon.
Furthermore, the GPS also makes the Pokemon creatures appear so that the player will catch them.
As the player moves around, several avatar Pokemon appear. This depends on the location. For example, a water type of Pokemon is generally found near the water.
Furthermore, since this game’s development, fans worldwide have shared their ecstasy, asking questions. What if Pokemon weren’t limited to the game?
What if they are real and with us in this world? But unfortunately, Pokemon are not real.
4. Inside
Inside is an award-winning indie adventure game. Playdead developed and published the game for Play Station 4 and Xbox One in 2016.
However, This 2016 video game is a 2D dark narrative-driven series. Thus combining intense action with challenging puzzles.
The game expands on the concepts and scope of its Predecessor LIMBO, praising its art directions, atmosphere, and gameplay.
Furthermore, Like Limbo, the game got nominated for many awards and is one of the greatest video games of all time.
5. Titanfall
Titanfall 2 is a science-fiction first-person shooter game. The developers released it on October 28, 2016.
However, they put it on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows. Respawn Entertainment developed this game; Electronic Arts published it.
In Titanfall 2, the player controls both the pilot and their titans.
The pilot has several pieces of machinery and a large arsenal of gadgets and weapons, and he uses them to fight the enemy.
Furthermore, the Titans also have large weapons like Splitter riffle, Quad Rockets, and Firewall to fight their enemies.
6. Firewatch
Firewatch is a story-driven adventure game. Panic developed and published the game, and the developers released it in February 2016 for PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, and Linux.
Firewatch is an adventure of a man called Henry in the Wyoming wilderness.
However, Henry uncovers a mystery in the vicinity by exploring the surroundings.
The player’s choice of what he saw influenced his relationship with Delilah, his only contact.
The game received many positive reviews and won the Best 3D Visual Experience award at the Unity Awards 2016.
7. The Witness
The Witness is a puzzle video game developed and published by Thekla. The witness was on Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 in January 2016.
This is a game full of ideas; this game respects your time and treats your time as precious.
The Witness is a single game played in an open world with dozens of locations to explore and over Five hundred puzzles to solve.
Furthermore, The Witness received many favorable reviews from critics; it sold over a hundred thousand copies within a week of release.
8. Battlefield 1
Battlefield 1 is a first-person shooter video game. Developed by Dice and published by Electronic Arts.
The video game was on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on October 21, 2016.
Furthermore, the Battlefield video game is inspired by a historical event, and several World War I weapons are available to battle the enemy.
9. Forza Horizon 3
Forza Horizon 3 is a racing video game released in 2016. Playground Games developed the game.
Forza Horizon is a fictional racing game in an open world in Australia. Three racing modes are available in the game: Exhibition, Championship, and Rival.
Furthermore, an exhibition is a single race by a player at one location, whereas a Championship contains multiple races by a player.
Rivals are a race against an opponent to beat the time set by the opponent.
10. No Man’s Sky
No Man’s Sky is an adventurous survival game. Hello Games developed and published this game, and developers released the game for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 4 in August 2016.
No Man’s Sky is a 2016 survival video game that allows players to interact in four principal activities.
