Top 10 Games Like Shadow of Colossus (Games Better Than Shadow of the Colossus In Their Own Way)

Games Like Shadow of Colossus
Conquer the giants


What Are The Best Games Like Shadow of The Colossus?

Within Shadow of the Colossus was many outstretching terrain that came with hours of exploration.

But that can’t be the only amazing open world exploration game that give you the sense of freedom and story, right? No need to do boring research and scroll down multiple lists anymore!

Here are 10 games where you can run, jump and explore to your heart's content, while bashing in monster’s heads of course.

Number 10: Darksiders 2

Darksiders 2: Deathinitive Edition Open-World Gameplay

Death, one of the fours horseman of the apocalypse,is on a journey to to prove his brother’s innocence of crimes. Ride Despair across the vast open areas of the worlds and fight monsters with your personalized scythes. Solve puzzles, level up and collect items to sell for cash to help you endure the hardships of your journey. Death and Despair will rule the land until you can prove War’s innocence.

Give monsters that stand in your way the definition of Death and Despair

Ride Despair into battle

Number 9: Extinction

EXTINCTION Gameplay Walkthrough Part 1 - MASSIVE MONSTERS (PS4 PRO)

150 foot giants threaten the land, it's your job to defend mankind. Rescue refugees and defend cities from destruction as you fight off the giants and their minions. Use the destructible environment to your advantage, scaling walls and taking cover. Expose weak points and take the giants down one by one. A classic David vs Goliath aspect.

Take different approaches to bring these giants to their knees

Scale the open cities and plan your strategy

Number 8: Ashen

First 20 minutes Of Ashen - Gameplay

A land without light is where Ashen takes place. Wander the barren land and make relationships to grow the size of your camp. Fight monsters, cooperate with others and forage new items in order to succeed. The land is full of sights one would not want to miss.

Explore the caves with nothing but a staff and your trusty lanturn

Defend one another from enemies looking for a fight

Number 7: Monster Hunter: World

14 Minutes of Monster Hunter World Gameplay - Gamescom 2017

Create your characters and take part in exploring the land for the research commision. Go on quests to collect items and fight monsters of many kinds both docile and aggressive. Raise your rank in order to be able to craft better and stronger equipment to fight even more monsters. Even work together online with friends to conquer the baddest of the baddies that ravage the land. Put all those monsters to rest!

Observe monsters in their natural habitats

Team up to tackle the nastiest of beasts

Number 6: Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey: 16 Minutes of Gameplay

Choose between Alexios and Kassandra and enter the world of ancient Greece. Try to piece together your family after being abandoned as a child. Take sides with Sparta or Athens and led one to victory. Spartan kick your way through enemies and stealth your way to the top.

Journey to multiple ancient cities by both land and sea

Involve yourself in a war as you defend either Athens or Sparta

Number 5:Shadow of Mordor

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor - All Hunting Challenges

You and your family were captured and sacrificed, although you survived by merging with someone else. This is the story of getting revenge for your family. Roam the land of Mordor, freeing other captive slaves, riding monsters and completing quests. Level up your wraith skills to take down your enemies via melee, long ranged or stealth.

Put your foes at your mercy and show them what you can do

Encounter monsters from many different landscapes

Number 4: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Official Combat Gameplay - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Being sleep for 100 years, you wake up to Ganon causing destruction across the land. Journey to all four of the major nations and gain tools and abilities to make you stronger. Explore, solve puzzles,collect items, cook, train, tame horses, conquer bosses, reunite with the champions.The possibilities are endless.

Dress Link in different attire and equip him with a variety of weapons

Sabotoge enemy layers to raid the loot

Number 3: Horizon: Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn - E3 2016 Gameplay Video

The land has robotic creatures at every turn, as a hunter, it’s your job to take out as many as you can. Of course, you can loot them for valuable resources to craft many items. Each robot acts differently and will use both defense and offensive tactics against you, some even using cloaks. Upgrade skills to make manu useful techniques available such as takedowns, brave techniques, prowler techniques and forager techniques.

Create your mounts  to aide you in exploration and battle

See the robotic filled land and explore what it has to offer

Number 2: The Witcher 3

The Witcher 3 Combat Gameplay - Killing Monsters, Humans & Cannibals

Hunt down fiends as Witcher the monster hunter. Make use your magic spells to inflict status or damage foes alike. Slay humans and monsters with your powerfully equipped swords, that need constant of repair and care. Loot monsters during both day and night and use the loot to craft new items to use at your disposal.

Encounter many beasts and take up your sword

Travel to various towns and settlement across the land

Number 1:Dark Souls 3

Dark Souls 3: Abyss Watchers Boss Fight (4K 60fps)

The age of dark is about to fall upon the land of Lothric. A chosen one must journey to perform a ritual to rekindle the first flame and keep the age of fire alive. With a medieval look, equipe classic weapons such as bows, swords, and shields to fight off your enemies of dark. Use magic, activate your weapon’s various skills, anything to outwit your opponents and keep you living to see another day.

Involve yourself in classic knight v knight showdowns

 

Swing your valiant weapon to take down foes

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