Christmas Gift Ideas 2014 for Gamer
” There is still time for Christmas gifts! Do you have any gamer to meet? Here are some tips. ” The games industry is probably one of the most difficult to interpret: what are the most attractive games of the year and what will be the most suitable for their children or for themselves?
This is why we have prepared a quick guide with suggestions on the best titles of 2014 divided by platform, by analyzing all the next generation consoles and, of course, our always loved PC.
It is not enough, because in addition to games, there is also the part dedicated to accessories, where you can find solutions that maybe you have not thought and instead can be very useful for your entertainment electronic newspapers. On this page, you will find only the best title for each platform.
Games for PlayStation 4
PS4 is confirmed as the queen in the world regarding the new console generation, with over 12 million sold. Not only provides a superior hardware than the rival Xbox One, but it is more streamlined user interface and much faster in a whole range of services, such as installation of the games.
The new console from Sony is directly connected with Twitch, and allows you to perform the live streaming of your favorite games. Through the service PlayStation Plus also provides access to past games and a series of promotions.
Grand Theft Auto V
Available from November 18, the next-gen version of GTA 5 offers above the new first-person mode. Directly from the perspective of the three main characters, the player can explore Los Santos in a completely new, which significantly increase the feeling of being there. The first-person mode will be available both on the GTA 5 GTA Online and on that requested the review of some game mechanics.
Rockstar revised the roofing system, in order to tailor it to the first person, has entered a new targeting system, and a more traditional control scheme for first-person games. At the base, we find the extraordinary game map of Los Santos and Blaine County, which has an extension and a level of detail that simply are not found in other games of this generation.
Games for Xbox One
After starting very broken, Xbox One began to engage, also thanks to the new model without Kinect and sold at a lower price. Naturally, Kinect remains an added value for this console compared to PS4, because it allows you to interact differently with the various functions and to impart precise voice commands.
Very interesting, which allows you to manage multiple applications at once: for example, to see the TV, connected via the HDMI input of which is equipped with the console while you play. But you can also surf the Internet and interact with friends through social tools. Microsoft has released several interesting exclusive as Forza Horizon 2 and Sunset Overdrive, which constitute a further element of diversification than what is available on the catalog of rival PS4. The removal of Kinect as a mandatory requirement, also releases the processing capabilities, making it available to developers so that they can improve the graphics of the games.
Titanfall
It is probably the best multi-player game of the year, with its anti-gravitational movements and the enormous Titan, alone capable of reversing the outcome of the clashes. Developed by Respawn Entertainment, a software company founded by the creators of the original Call of Duty, is a very quick shooter that mixes some of the game mechanics typical of Unreal Tournament apart equilibria Hawken.
Just down from the shuttle, the soldiers receive a ” briefing ” by their captain, that gives orders and encourages troops emphatically. It is a few moments, as we soon found himself in the thick of the action, with the soldiers who are called to take advantage of the scenarios and also to walk on vertical walls, as well as climb the platforms most unlikely.
Games for Wii U
Despite the difficult period that Nintendo is going through, there’s no better time to invest on Wii U. And this above all thanks to the release of certain securities widely interesting, first among them Bayonetta 2 and Mario Kart 8. Two different kinds of games, but it can equally well to keep fans glued to the screen.
The main differentiator between Wii U and the other concerns the GamePad console, which allows you to have a gaming experience off-screen in parallel to the main one. Using the stylus you can then interact in a different way, with actions that add up to the main experience. The GamePad has resistive touchscreen of 6.2 inches (15.7 cm), surround stereo speakers, microphone, gyroscope, accelerometer, photo sensor front, force feedback and Near Field Communication technology by which you can manage the new Amiibo, action figures that interact directly with the characters in-game.
Bayonetta 2
Bayonetta 2 has received very positive feedback from the press. Rigorous as its predecessor, merges gameplay skil-based to a story and a protagonist deliberately exaggerated, with an erotic charge that will appeal especially to the public of the boys. The protagonist appears in slightly different version, since lost his long hair typical of the previous chapter, for a hair cut shorter. Back her friend Jeanne, absolutely sexy as is the protagonist. Jeanne will also be the second character interpretable in the new co-op mode of Bayonetta 2.
Games for PC
The market for PC games is evident in rising, thanks to the boost given by Steam. Base for future Steam Machine, Valve’s digital service is now solid and easy to use, allowing you to manage more and more familiar with its library of titles. The PC gaming is obviously the best way to enjoy the more detailed graphics and fluid that video games today are able to offer.
They also allow to play with the interfacing systems and more advanced, which ensure greater responsiveness and precision, as well as the best possible reproduction of the movements of the player.
PC also can play several independent titles, built to meet the most demanding players and traditionalists, devoid of some commercial elements that are typical of the world instead console. In 2014 we had several releases very important with regard to this category, which also correspond to the best for the PC platform for the field of gaming.
Alien: Isolation
It is probably the best stealth game of the year (along with Thief) and offers very stylized graphics that will please players with a few more years on his shoulders. The intermission sequences are also sacrificed a lot, just to make it-even deeper atmosphere given the approach firsthand.
It instills a fear damned … The players embody Amanda Ripley, the daughter of the legendary Ellen, and must explore the station Sevastopol, haunted by a single Xenomorph (as in the original Alien film directed by Ridley Scott). Amanda cannot kill the alien and then simply hide from him, taking advantage of every possible scenario that can hide it in the eyes of the enemy.
