Well, the year 2013 has just passed away and we have entered into the New Year 2014 with lots of excitation’s and adventures. No doubt that the year 2013 was a revolutionary year in which many new technologies was evolved in different areas, especially gaming. In 2013, for the hardcore Gamer, the two advanced level consoles (the Xbox One and PlayStation 4) were released with groundbreaking capabilities of running HD games.
However, we can also say that,”The year 2013 was a Gaming year”, because it has endued us with stupendous games like ‘The Last of Us’ (Best action-adventure game), ‘Grand Theft Auto 5’ (Best open-world game), ‘Injustice: Gods Among Us’ (Best fighting game), ‘NBA 2K14’ (Best sports game) and many more.
But that’s not the end of the Gaming World, it has just begun! As we know, as new technology introduces into the market, things get much better than the previous one! So, this year is also filled with lots of excitement, adventures, action and strategy, unfolding unseen characteristics in the Games. Are you ready to welcome latest Games with new features and to get electrified? If yes, then put your seat belt on and have a journey through ‘list of 5 upcoming games in 2014’.
5 upcoming games in 2014
1. Tom Clancy’s The Division
The people of New York City are dying without food and water, while society collapses into chaos. The whole city is covered by a lethal virus, which was released on Black Friday. After three weeks, the division takes place due to the attack. To handle this unconditional and drastic situation, the President invokes the two top-secret department ‘Presidential Directive 51’ and ‘The Division’, is activated. These agents are not controlled on orders; they are trained to work as an independent unit in this type of critical situation.
In the gameplay, players can explore the once familiar streets and landmarks of the Big Apple, where everyone is just fighting and looting others to survive. Covering Central Park to the Subway to the Statue of Liberty, not a single place is safe! So, one’s exploration, combat, and RPG player-progression skills are must continue the journey in the devastated New York.
Released Date: Q4 2014
Genre: Third-Person Shooter, Action Role-Playing
Publisher: Ubisoft
Developer: Ubisoft Massive
Platform: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOHYS2BBKY8
2. Watch Dogs
The city Chicago is controlled and operated by some overarching network known as Central Operating System (ctOS), where all the information and data related to the city is stored in a centralized network which connects everyone and everything. Watch Dogs have to study the whole network deeply and save the city from the claws of a corrupt system.
In the gameplay, you play as Aiden Pearce – who is the brilliant hacker and former thug. In the past, you had a bad criminal record and it led to a violent family tragedy. While seeking justice for undisputed events, you will bypass the security and hack the ctOS. Entering to the ctOS, you can access various security cameras, download any personal information stored on a centralized computer network, locate your enemy, control the city traffic and much more.
Released Date: Q2 2014
Genre: Action-Adventure
Publisher: Ubisoft
Developer: Ubisoft Montreal
Platform: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox one, Microsoft Windows,Wii U
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?list=UUgc4mg2uHQ_vdhLyhtQcgTA&v=Q1DS3RAAofc
3. Titanfall
Get ready to fall and fight on an unbiased planet using muscular and fully armored robots. This first person online multiplayer shooter game based on a war-torn planet, where players can fight using both elite assault “Pilot” and a mech-style “Titans” to complete team-based objectives. These giants have the capabilities to run on walls, hijack mechs and stretch the time between player’s deaths.
The title “Titanfall” was highlighted in front of the World on June 7, 2013. As the game exhales that it’s a multiplayer online game, so the usage of cloud computing will be huge.
Released Date: March 11, 2014
Genre: First-Person Shooter
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer: Respawn Entertainment
Platform: Xbox 360, Xbox one, Microsoft Windows
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caiIamHIzBY
4. Destiny The Game
Destiny – a first person shooter game developed under the hands of most famous developers, ‘Bungie’. Yeah! Bungie – creators of “The HALO Series” and the publisher of “Call of Duty”.
Destiny, a game based on a unique concept characterized on Universe destiny, set in a mysterious future. The game is based on aliens who came from different planets and ruling our planet Earth.
In the gameplay, you will be the guardian of the last city on Earth with an incredible power. You will explore the whole universe, starting from the red dunes of Mars to the lush jungles of Venus and have to smash the Earth enemies to the hell of death. The main motto is to acquire what we have lost in our Golden age from the cruel aliens. Customize yourself uniquely with all clashing weapons to save the Earth.
Released Date: September 9, 2014
Genre: Action Role-Playing,First-Person Shooter
Publisher: Activision
Developer: Bungie
Platform: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox one, Microsoft Windows
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2Jx5__c1lY
5. The Crew
Show your racing skills in a revolutionary action-driving game – The Crew. The best game ever for a reckless driver, whose vision always stays on the finish line and capable of smashing any opponent on a track in a single trial.
The Crew based on illegal street racing deploy by a gang grown around Detroit’s, so making opponent for yourself you have to defeat them! The races take place across the United States and each place if full of surprises and driving challenges. You will have to cheat cops driving through sunny Miami Beach or cruise through the plateaus of Monument Valley.
Experience the new levels of street racing in the game! So, put your seat belt ON and get ready to ‘Vrooooom zoom whoom!’
Released Date: Q3 2014
Genre: Racing
Publisher: Ubisoft
Developer: Ivory Tower, Ubisoft Reflections
Platform: Xbox 360, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4JnshyKOOQ
Finally, here I summoned-up the list of top 5 upcoming games in 2014. Now just tell us, which of the game you like the most?
Apart from the above mentioned games, there are many other games which will release in this year. So, are you waiting for some specific game which I haven’t mentioned in the list, then do share with us using the below comments section.
Author Bio: Sohil Memon is a tech geek, who like to explore his knowledge in various technology and stays always busy with his Smartphone. Currently, he is running two blogs MyAppsBlog and iDroidSpa
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