Video games are a requirement in today’s world. Starting from the kids to the teens along with the people in their late forties rely on these games. Video games come to the market with different goals to achieve, and those goals directly or indirectly depend on their genres. The genres include games with contents like racing, action, adventure, roleplaying, simulators and so on. Uncharted 4 is one of such games with an action-adventure genre.
Sometimes, video game freaks play certain games that later forms a habit pattern. The person playing it daily or say, very frequently gets attached to the game and can’t easily get over it. When that particular game gets discontinued due to any of such unspecified cause, the gamers, as a result, search for some more similar games like the previous one. Here we are with some games similar to that of “Uncharted 4”.
The action-adventure game “Tomb Raider” was launched on 5 March 2013. It was developed by Crystal dynamics and was published by Square Enix. It is a part of the tomb raider series and is its tenth installment. The game mostly focuses on the survival of the protagonist and her trapped friends who he/she has gone to rescue.
The roleplaying action game “Horizon zero dawn” was released on 28 February 2017. It was developed by Guerrilla Games and was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The game revolves around the protagonist who starts to discover her past and the struggles in the journey. The player can use weapons and ammunition to fight the mechanical enemies.
3.Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag (2013):
The action-adventure game “Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag” was launched on 29 October 2013. It was developed and published by Ubisoft. The game is a part of the Assassin’s Creed series and was highly appreciated by the critics. The plot of the story revolves around the protagonist, who’s an agent. The plot of the story is a created mythology of the real world and deals with the fight for peace between the Assassins and the Templars.
4.The last of us (2013):
The action-adventure game “The last of us” was launched on 14 June 2013. It was developed by Naughty dog and was published by sony computer entertainment. The survival horror game can be played both over the single-player as well as multiplayer modes. The plot of the story is set in the fictional world of 2013 United States, which was affected by the mutant Cordyceps fungus and life of the decimated population after it after living through a quarantine zone.
5.God of war (2018):
The action-adventure game “God of war” was launched on 20 April 2018. It was developed by SIE Santa Monica studio, Ready at dawn, Javaground/ SOE-LA, Bluepoint games, Sanzaru game and Wholesale algorithms. It was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment and Sony pictures digital. The entire plot of the story revolves around the Greek Norse mythology and the Olympian gods, which is also known to be a part of the God of war series.
6.Quantum break (2016):
The science fiction action-adventure game “Quantum break” was launched on 5 April 2016 and is one of the best third-person perspective shooter game till date. It was developed by Remedy Entertainment and was published by Microsoft Studios. The plot of the game was set at and around the riverport where a time travel by the protagonist goes wrong and hence, he achieves supernatural powers such as freezing time and moving with a higher speed. This game can only be played on the single-player mode.
7.Assassin’s creed originals (2017):
The action-adventure game “Assassin’s creed originals” was launched on 27 October 2017. It was developed by Ubisoft Montreal and was published by Ubisoft. The plot of the game revolves around the protagonist who’s a Medjay named Bayek and his wife Aya who together protect the upheaval spreading named Pharaoh. The stealth game can be played only over single-player mode.
8.Far cry 4 (2014):
The first-person shooter game “Far cry 4” was launched on 8 November 2014. It was developed by Ubisoft Montreal and was published by Ubisoft. It is the sequel of the game Far cry 3 and the fourth part of the series Far cry. It can be played both over the single-player as well as multiplayer modes and have most of the features that a roleplaying game has. The entire plot of the game revolves around the protagonist named Ajay Ghale, a young Kyrati American involving the ten years long Maoist insurgency in Nepal.
9.Just cause 4 (2018):
The action-adventure game “Just cause 4” being a sequel to the game Just cause three and a part of the series Just cause was launched on 3 December 2018. It was developed by Avalanche Studios and was published by Square Enix. The plot of the game is set in the fictional city of South America named Solís and revolves around the group formed by the protagonist named ‘Army of Chaos’.
10.Uncharted 3: Drake’s deception (2011):
If we search a game like uncharted 4, then why not its prequels? The action-adventure game “Uncharted 3: Drake’s deception” was launched on 1 November 2011. It was developed by Naughty dog and was published by sony computer entertainment. The entire plot of the story revolves around the protagonist named Nathan drake goes and explores around with his mentor to find the lost city of Iram of the pillars and the struggles associated with the journey.
11.Red dead redemption 2 (2018):
The action-adventure game “Red dead redemption 2” was launched on 26 October 2018. It was developed by Rockstar Studios and was published by Rockstar games. The plot of the game revolves around the protagonist Arthur Morgan who’s a member of the Van der Linde gang. The story is set in the fictional 1899 United States.
12.Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune (2007):
The action-adventure game “Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune” was launched on 19 November 2007. It was developed by Naughty dog and was published by sony computer entertainment. Yet again, it’s another game of the Uncharted series. The plot of the game revolves around the protagonist Nathan Drake who’s also the descendant of the explorer Sir Francis Drake and his journey to find the lost treasure of El Dorado with the help of his mentor and a journalist.
13.The day’s gone (2019):
The action-adventure game “Day’s gone” which is also a survival horror game was launched on 26 April 2019. It was developed by SIE Bend studio and was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The plot of the game revolves around the protagonist who’s a former outlaw turned drifter after a global pandemic suddenly finds the signs of his wife being alive. The story mostly revolves around the struggle story of the same.
14.Death stranding (2019):
The action-based game “Death stranding” was developed by Kojima productions and was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment in collaboration with 505 games. The plot of the story is set in the United States after the eponymous death stranding that is responsible for creating unhuman creatures in the Earth and protagonist who’s a courier delivery boy trying to deal with it and bring it to an end by killing them. The unhuman creatures take birth in the beaches and any of the characters in the game that visit them face an experience that is near to death.
15.Bloodborne (2015):
The action-adventure role-playing game “Bloodborne” was launched on 24, 25, 26 and 27 March 2015 for North America, the PAL region, Japan and the United Kingdom respectively for the PlayStation 4 platform. The game was developed by FromSoftware and was published by sony computer entertainment. The plot of the game revolves around the protagonist who’s a hunter from the Victorian era inspired city named Yharnam and his journey to deal with people having to face a strange blood-borne disease. This also shows the journey of the protagonist when he tries to find a solution to the plague and later discovers the black truths of the city.
Summing up
We often search for games that are similar to the ones we want, after realizing that the initial favorite choice has been discontinued due to any cause. In this run of choosing our choice and then choosing our second favorite due to unavailability of the first, we lose the charm of the game. A typical gamer should realize that no two games are the same, and each one of them has a different genre. If not, at least some notable differences from one another. The Uncharted series isn’t comparable to any other games. Moreover, one needs to realize that there’s a difference between the different parts of the same game. The series named as “Uncharted” has nine different games with nine different stories or plots.
