The action of Far Cry 4 takes us to Kyrat. It is a small fictional country situated in the Himalayas. However, the country is involved in civil war between an eccentric military warlord Pagan Min and self-proclaimed ruler Kyrat. He introduces the rule of an iron fist together with his supporters, ignoring the civilian victims of the conflict. Pagan Min who has a rampant lust for power is stopped by the rebels, who try to remove him and stop the escalation of violence. The main protagonist of the game is called Ajay Ghale.
5. Lords of the Fallen
A dynamic action RPG addressed to mature players. The game focuses on combat, character development, collecting inventory, and exploration of its world. The emphasis was put on adjusting the mechanics and the storyline to the individual style of play of each player.
6. Dragon Age: Inquisition
Release Date(s)
18 November 2014 Worldwide
20 November 2014 Europe
18 November 2014 USA
Game Mode(s) single player
Dragon Age: Inquisition is the third installment in the series of role-playing games developed by BioWare. Under pressure of the fans, many of whom were dissatisfied with numerous aspects of Dragon Age II, the developer decided to liken the game to the first part of the trilogy. At the same time, it retains some solutions that have worked in the “second one”, and introduces a handful of novelties.
7. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Release Date(s)
30 September 2014 Worldwide
30 September 2014 Europe
30 September 2014 USA
Game Mode(s) single player
The player portrays Talion - an experienced scout, whose family is murdered by Sauron’s unquestioning supporter. A moment later, he also says goodbye to life but it is not the end of the story. Instead, the ancient Spirit of Vengeance resurrects him and gives him Wraith’s powers. Talion decides to go to Mordor and eliminates all who contributed to the tragedy. During the campaign, the player is able to discover the truth about the creature which helped him back to the world of the living and learn the history of the creation of the Lord of the Rings.
8. FIFA 15
Release Date(s)
23 September 2014 Worldwide
25 September 2014 Europe
23 September 2014 USA
Game Mode(s) single / multiplayer
multiplayer: Internet / common screen
The gameplay focuses on the same as always – we control selected football team, and then participate in 90-minute matches and try to score more goals than the opponent. There are various game modes available – from the manager career mode, through single matches and seasons, to some interesting online modules with the EA Sports Fooball Club platform at the helm. The game also features the Become a Star mode where our control is limited to a single player whom sports career we develop.
9. Sid Meier's Civilization - Beyond Earth
Release Date(s)
24 October 2014 Worldwide
24 October 2014 Europe
24 October 2014 USA
Game Mode(s) single / multiplayer
multiplayer: number of players 1-8
The game has been created by Firaxis Games studio, which is well-known for producing games of the Civilization series and you can go ahead and call them the spiritual heir of the legendary Alpha Centauri from 1999. The developers do not deny that they were inspired by classical production, but they also point out that Beyond Earth should not be treated as a continuation. It is rather a new vision which demonstrates how Civilization might look like in the futuristic and space circumstance.
10. Sleeping Dogs - Definitive Edition
Release Date(s)
08 October 2014 Worldwide
08 October 2014 Europe
08 October 2014 USA
Game Mode(s) single player
In the game you meet detective Wei Shen, who tries to infiltrate a dangerous criminal organization - Sun On Yee. In order to gain trust of the gangsters Wei must do jobs for them, moving up the Mafia hierarchy. The road leads through a number of smaller or larger missions, during which you get to drive fast cars, jump across rooftops, or fistfight.
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