So You Think You're a Badass Gamer? Try These!

1. Grand Theft Auto V

Do you find to games now-a-days too easy for your liking? Do you miss the good ol¡¯ 80¡¯s and 90¡¯s where games were tough and movies, tougher? Well, here are a bunch of games playable on multiple platforms that will make your testosterone shoot up right through the roof and out your nose.

Youtube Title : Grand Theft Auto V -- Coming for PlayStation??4, Xbox One and PC this Fall

One of the best selling games of last year is finally being re-released on next gen consoles and on PC. A massive open world for you to wreak havoc, as you play as not one, but three protagonists, one a retired thief, the other a gang banger with high aspirations and lastly a crazy meth head as you plan and execute some massive heists in the city of Los Santos. This game is one that should be on your must play list.

Available On: PS3 and Xbox 360

Coming soon: PS4, PC and Xbox One

2. BroForce

Youtube Title : Gods Will Be Watching - Official Gameplay Trailer

Prepare to go bro-llistic in BroForce, a sidescrolling Contra like ¡°patriotism simulator¡± featuring all your favourite action heroes broified. Featuring the likes of Rambro, Broniversal Soldier, Bro Hard, Brominator, Brobocop and many many more. All in a broboom of a game, that will make the cast of the Expendables wish they were here. With supreme destructible environments, BroForce will keep you on a steady IV flow of adrenaline.

Available On: PC Steam

3. Dark Souls 2

Youtube Title : DARK SOULS 2 - I AM UNDONE

Games now a days substitute good gameplay for tonnes of cutscenes with lots of quick time events. If you want something tough without being frustrating, challenging without holding your hand or being forgiving. Then Dark Souls 2 is your game. A game that prides itself on how much you die, so much so it¡¯s got a worldwide death counter which is now at 12 million. The game has some excellent sword fighting mechanics, really dangerous enemies and a brilliant dark world that has death around every corner. Do you have what it takes?

Available On: PS3 and PC

4. Hotline Miami

Youtube Title : Hotline Miami - Launch Trailer

Just in the mood for some all out carnage. Hotline Miami took the world by storm with it¡¯s quick twitch gameplay, oversaturated neon look and simple top down perspective. However, don¡¯t be fooled by simple graphics, as the game puts you in some tight situations you¡¯ve seen a dozen times around in movies, where you have to gun yourself out of. Sometimes with extremely violent results. Not for the faint of heart.

Available On: PC, PS3 and PSVita

5. Shadow Warrior

Youtube Title : Shadow Warrior - Wangtastic Features

Cast away all your inhibitions, oh warrior, and pick up your Katana and slice ¡®em up real good while throwing some awesome one liners. Shadow Warrior is a remake of the 1997 game, done in a slick 3D engine. A first person shooter, that lets you chop up demonic monsters and human bad guys into sushi with your magical katana. Shadow Warrior is an absolute blast.

Available On: PC Steam

6. Guacamelee!

Youtube Title : Guacamelee PS3 Trailer

Lots of independant gamers are making side scrolling games in the vein of the original Metroid and Castlevania in a movement called Metroidvania. Guacamelee is the best of them. A colorful game set in Mexico, where you play a mysterious luchador (mexican wrestler) as you traverse through deadly levels, beating up supernatural foes with supercharged luchador wrestling moves of righteousness. While this game is not violent like the games above, Guacamelee is an addictive romp through beautifully designed environments with lots of Mexicanised versions of today¡¯s pop culture strewn about.

Available On: PC, PS3, PS4 and PSVita

7. Burnout Paradise

Youtube Title : Burnout Paradise The Ultimate Box Trailer HD

If it¡¯s your road rage you want to satiate, there¡¯s no better place to start than the classic Burnout Paradise. They don¡¯t make games anymore like this Criterion classic, who¡¯s graphics hold up beautifully even today. The premise is simple, the more you drive like a maniac, the more points you score. The more you crash, the better the game gets. Not to mention, the crashes all are works of art.

Available On: PC, PS3 and Xbox 360

8. God of War Series

Youtube Title : God of War???: Saga Trailer

The God of War series has sold more Playstation 2¡¯s and 3¡¯s than any other game out there. An angry game that tells an angry tale of an angry mortal Kratos, who rips through heaven, earth and hell in a massive rampage of revenge. Laying waste to all the mythologies, in very bloody ways. Also, God of War was the first game to employ the now famous, quick time events. Where you have to press buttons during cutscenes, to finish a sequence of moves, in God of War, often with extremely violent endings. Now you can replay remade versions of all of the original God of War games on the PS3 and the PS Vita, right up to the epic conclusion in God of War 3.

Available On: PS3 and PS Vita

9. Mortal Kombat

Youtube Title : Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition

After going astray, the makers of Mortal Kombat, rebooted the franchise, bringing it down to its bloody ultraviolent basics and building up from there. Featuring a massive roster of characters from all of the first few games, all re done. For those who have not heard of Mortal Kombat, it¡¯s a fighting game in the vein of Street Fighter, infused with a lot of violence. You finish off characters in decapitations and eviscerations in gory detail. The rebooted Mortal Kombat also has something called X-Ray moves, with show limbs and bones breaking in stomach churning, bone breaking detail. Fatality.

Available On: PC, PS3 and Xbox360

10. Battlefield 4

Youtube Title : Battlefield 4 GAMEPLAY

Think of Battlefield 4 as a war simulator. With massive 64 player battlefield with 32 players vs 32 players, things can real hot, real fast. With realistic weapon physics, where just pointing and shooting is not the key, you have to look at recoil, weight, shooting from the hip, and accordingly customise your weapon out of a plethora of weapons and unlocks. Not only that, you can drive tanks, jets, helicopters and more. Battlefield 4¡¯s levels also change, in massive levelution events, where buildings come crashing down, or dams explode flooding a city block. You have to adapt or die.

Available On: PC, PS3, PS4 and Xbox 360

11. Bonus: Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas

Youtube Title : Fallout New Vegas Trailer

¡°War, War never changes¡± is the opening line of this epic masterpiece. A game set in a 1950¡¯s America after a nuclear explosion, where you play a survivor who emerges from the safety of an underground Vault to venture forth into the unknown and survive the harsh wasteland. Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas are open world games where you can explore every inch of the world, strewn with debris, stories and dangerous human, mutants and non human beings out to befriend you, to kill you or to make you it¡¯s dinner. In New Vegas, you play a ¡°courier¡± whose valuable cargo has been stolen and you have to track the person responsible for the theft and for leaving you to die. Across the harsh Mojave desert and into the sin of New Vegas. The games still look great, and if you are on PC there¡¯s countless of mods out there, ones that add new graphics and ones that add a layer of challenge.

Available On: PC and Xbox 360 (Not recommended on PS3)