25 years ago, the world was introduced to one of the best and
most cinematic game series of all - time, Metal Gear.
The Order: 1886 is the best looking and
most cinematic game I've ever played, making it one of the few titles for PlayStation 4 (or the Xbox One), that actually encapsulates the visual leap many people expected from the fancy «next - generation» consoles which launched over a year ago.
The game is also directed by Hideo Kojima who successfully takes the franchise to a whole new level of immersion which makes Metal Gear Solid V Phantom Pain one of
the most cinematic games to ever grace the gaming world.
Here are the five
most cinematic games that you could play on the PS3, alphabetically.
Not exact matches
that's not a bad thing because the story and
cinematic storytelling is the main appeal of metal gear solid
games and this one just happens to be the
most cinematic yet.
It's not the
most original brawler out there, but the tasty graphics and
cinematic comic - book style action help make up for some of the
games imperfections.
It's the
most appetising
game smorgasbord we've ever had the good fortune to sample, with just the right blend of impactful storyline,
cinematic cutscenes, explosive set pieces, exploration, discovery, puzzle solving and good old shootouts.
It may not keep you guessing to the end, but there are enough surprises and wry revelations, right down to the last play, to make this a
most satisfying
cinematic confidence
game.
By that measure, its new trailer, a
Game Awards 2017 - exclusive
cinematic featuring Norman Reedus, a baby, some alien creatures and a bunch of other nonsensicalities, was the
most fun one yet.
For
most of the
game, you will be either fighting through enemies or playing interactive
cinematics during some of the
game's many, many spectacular boss battles.
From beautiful
cinematic pans across hazy fields, to the powerful script, this film is a gripping, metaphoric mental
game of classism, sexism, but
most of all racism.
Besides being a joy to play, Shadow of the Colossus is truly one of the
most cinematic and beautiful
games I've ever played.
Naughty Dog's The Last of Us is already one of the PlayStation 3's
most cinematic video
games, but for Sony, that...
But amid the drear, the director James Marsh (Man on Wire) has fashioned the
most psychologically intricate and exciting film of the year so far and the first in a long time to restore the violent bequest of the Troubles to the
cinematic primacy we associate with the likes of Cal or The Crying
Game.
At a time when
most action pictures borrow their aesthetics from the video -
game universe, Hostage plants its roots firmly in an earlier
cinematic era.
Rockstar has a sizeable opportunity before them to further link three of their
most popular franchises and have them build off one another, a bit like what the
cinematic universes of large movie studios are doing, but in terms of video
games.
But I say that the film feels like a video
game, because let's face it,
most amazing
games now even have a
cinematic feel to them.
Twilight Princess's boss fights are some of the
most cinematic and inventive yet; The Stallord encounter, for example, begins as an improvised
game of pinball and evolves into a blistering race that will even thrill F - Zero fans.
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Most films based on video
games are
cinematic masterpieces and the two Tomb Raider films which starred Angelina Jolie are no exception.
In terms of its mainstream appeal and cultural crossover, the next
most influential shooter was probably Goldeneye, which proved that FPS could truly work on a console, delivering the
most cinematic action
game of its era.
The
game features a story that is mildly entertaining but the
most impressive part of it is the amount of work put into the
cinematic cutscenes.
He also discusses some of his
most successful collaborations, and the differences between audio for
cinematic,
game - based, and live VR experiences.
From the outset of almost every Quantic Dream
game release, it is apparent that these people know how to tell a story in the
most cinematic and visually striking fashion possible.
We then move into the phase dedicated to resolving boarding actions, which the rulebook describes as being one of the
most cinematic moments in the entire
game.
The new «Cursed» trailer begins with a
cinematic segment, which is probably a small portion of the movie that will open the
game (it certainly sounds like it, having read a brief description of the video in the
most recent edition of Edge magazine.).
I mean they do show more gameplay than
cinematics in
most of their
games.
In my opinion, some
games benefit from being more
cinematic (
most console
games like Uncharted, which is a very
cinematic game).
The Order: 1886 was one of the
most cinematic and highly anticipated titles for the PlayStation 4 this year, and whilst opinions may vary on the
game...
Borrowing ideas from the latest Mortal Kombat
game, the story mode in Injustice incorporates fully
cinematic cut scenes with the one on one gameplay you come to expect with
most fighting
games.
The action scenes are more exciting, the jokes are funnier, and the tear - jerking bits are more moving when someone is experiencing them with you, and yet,
most «
cinematic»
games like Uncharted or Tomb Raider tend to feature single - player - only campaigns.
Originally releasing in 1991 for the Amiga and the Atari ST, the
game was highly regarded at the time for the
cinematic effects that were prevalent throughout, with both cutscenes and in -
game animation earning Another World praise from
most that played it.
While the original Max Payne
games payed homage to comic book noir aesthetics, Max Payne 3 is easily one of the
most cinematic and vibrant
games of 2012.
Awarded as the «Best Fighting
Game» from 2015 The
Game Awards and named one of «2015's Best Games» from Yahoo! Games, Mortal Kombat ™ X combines
cinematic presentation with all new gameplay to deliver the
most brutal Kombat experience ever, offering a new fully connected experience that launches players into a persistent online contest where every fight matters in a global battle for supremacy.
Yakuza - 0, for a
game this dependent on cutscenes, never manages to have cutscenes as
cinematic as Alan Wake, nor as many as
most Metal Gear Solid
games.
The Order: 1886 was one of the
most cinematic and highly anticipated titles for the PlayStation 4 this year, and whilst opinions may vary on the
game itself, one thing is for certain, it looked amazing.
EAST INDIA COMPANY Developer: Nitro Games Publisher: Lighthouse Interactive Platforms: PC Release date: Q1 2009 About the
game: In East India Company, players will enjoy building the World's
most powerful trading empire and engaging in fierce battles in both single player and multiplayer modes, all within a breathtaking
cinematic environment.
They started off by showcasing some of the
most cinematic AAA
games out there today and you guessed it, Naughty Dog is leading the way with some of the
most visually stunning
games that are complemented with intense and moving storylines.
These
cinematic games haven't been the
most popular, the interactivity in the
game is limited and the planning to film is so intricate so that it doesn't interrupt the flow of the
game.
Star Fox 64's visuals are understandably dated, but the
cinematic way in which the
game is presented makes up for this, resulting in a more immersive experience than
most N64
games from the same time.
Indeed, even in 2K17's launch trailer, filled with the
most cinematic moments of the
game possible, watching the slow - mo walk sequences of players on the court, when they don't have a ball to follow, is like some scene from The Walking Dead or Invasion of the Body Snatchers.
The
game combines
cinematic presentation with all new gameplay to deliver the
most brutal Kombat experience ever, offering a new fully - connected experience that launches players into a persistent online contest where every fight matters in a global battle for supremacy.
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare set a new standard upon its original release for intense,
cinematic action, while receiving universal praise as one of the
most influential video
games of all - time.
If the actual
game looks half as good as this
cinematic, this is quite possibly going to be the
most beautiful free - to - play
game out there.
Most video
games seem to be influenced by other video
games but horror is a genre with a distinct literary and
cinematic heritage that is quite separate from the world of Mario.
And speaking of
cinematic experiences; this is up there as one of the best and
most visually stunning
games ever crafted.
In fact, with very little experience you can pull off some of the
most cinematic and deadly moves in the
game, with many of the super moves of the
game being tied to a handful of simple inputs.
The developers behind popular fighting
games in the BlazBlue and Guilty Gear series» have taken that 2D
cinematic style of fighting, wrapped it in a ton of fan service in terms of presentation and produced one of the
most cohesive Dragon Ball experiences we've seen in years.
There used to be a wide range of different
games to choose, from run - and - gun action titles to slow - paced tactical shooters focusing on strategy and tactics, but now
most shooters follow the same model of big set pieces, regenerating health, linear levels, and «
cinematic experiences.»
Most AAA
games trailers offer a mix of
cinematic footage and gameplay.
The trailer is really great but like
most game cinematic trailers, it bears little resemblance to actual
game.