PC GAMING LISTS PART- 02

Need For Speed (NFS) Series

    Need for Speed (NFS) is a racing video game franchise published by Electronic Arts and currently developed by Criterion Games, the developers of Burnout. The series centers around illicit street racing and in general tasks players to complete various types of races while evading the local law enforcement in police pursuits. Almost all of the games in the NFS series employ the same fundamental rules and similar mechanics: the player controls a race car in a variety of races, the goal being to win the race. In the tournament/career mode, the player must win a series of races in order to unlock vehicles and tracks. Before each race, the player chooses a vehicle and has the option of selecting either an automatic or manual transmission. All games in the series have some form of multiplayer mode allowing players to race one another via a split-screen, a LAN, or the Internet. Since Need for Speed: High Stakes, the series has also integrated car body customization into gameplay.

Platforms:-

    3DO, Android, Arcade, DOS, Game Boy Advance, iOS, Kindle Fire, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Mobile game, MS-DOS, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, OS X, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita, Sega Saturn, Wii, Wii U, Windows Mobile, Windows Phone, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Zeebo.

Release Timeline:- 

    1994 Need for Speed

    1997 Need for Speed II

    1998 Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit

    1999 Need for Speed: High Stakes

    2000 Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed

    2002 Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2

    2003 Need for Speed: Underground

    2004 Need for Speed: Underground 2

    2005 Need for Speed: Most Wanted

    2006 Need for Speed: Carbon

    2007 Need for Speed: ProStreet

    2008 Need for Speed: Undercover

    2009 Need for Speed: Shift

            Need for Speed: Nitro-X.

    2010 Need for Speed: World

            Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit

    2011 Need for Speed Shift 2: Unleashed

            Need for Speed: The Run

    2012 Need for Speed: Most Wanted

    2013 Need for Speed Rivals

    2015 Need for Speed: No Limits

    2017 Need for Speed Payback

    2019 Need for Speed Heat

FIFA Series

    FIFA, also known as FIFA Football or FIFA Soccer, is a series of association football video games or football simulator, released annually by Electronic Arts under the EA Sports label. Listed in Guinness World Records as the best-selling sports video game franchise in the world, by 2019, the FIFA series had sold over 282.4 million copies. It is also one of the best-selling video game franchises. 

Platforms:-

    Amiga, DOS, N-Gage, 32X, Mega-CD/Sega CD, Master System, Game Gear, Mega Drive/Sega Genesis, Sega Saturn, GameCube, Gizmondo, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita, Super NES, Nintendo 64, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Wii U, Nintendo Switch, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Microsoft Windows, iOS, Java Platform, Micro Edition, Android, Xbox 360, Xbox, Xbox One, Windows Phone, macOS, Zeebo, Google Stadia. 

Release Timeline:-

    1993 FIFA International Soccer

    1994 FIFA Soccer 95

    1995 FIFA Soccer 96

    1996 FIFA 97

    1997 FIFA 98

    1998 FIFA World Cup 98

            FIFA 99

    1999 FIFA 2000

    2000 FIFA 2001

    2001 FIFA Football 2002

    2002 FIFA World Cup

            FIFA Football 2003

    2003 FIFA Football 2004

    2004 FIFA Football 2005

    2005 FIFA Street (2005)

            FIFA 06

    2006 FIFA Street 2

            FIFA World Cup

            FIFA 07

    2007 FIFA 08

    2008 FIFA Street 3

            FIFA 09

    2009 FIFA 10

    2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

            FIFA 11

    2011 FIFA 12

    2012 FIFA 13

    2013 FIFA 14

    2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil

            FIFA 15

    2015 FIFA 16

    2016 FIFA 17

            FIFA Mobile

    2017 FIFA 1

    2018 FIFA 19

    2019 FIFA 20

Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) Series

    eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer (football PES), known in Japan and formerly North America as eFootball Winning Eleven, is a series of association football simulation video games developed and released annually since 2001. It is being developed and published by Konami. It consists of eighteen main installments and several spin-off style titles and it has seen releases on many different platforms. It is itself a sister series of Konami's earlier International Superstar Soccer and has been released under different names before the name Pro Evolution Soccer was established worldwide.

Platforms:-

    Android, GameCube, iOS, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3,

PlayStation 4, PlayStation Portable, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Windows, Windows Phone 7, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One 

Release Timeline:-

    2001 Pro Evolution Soccer

    2002 Pro Evolution Soccer 2

    2003 Pro Evolution Soccer 3

    2004 Pro Evolution Soccer 4

    2005 Pro Evolution Soccer 5

    2006 Pro Evolution Soccer 6

    2007 Pro Evolution Soccer 2008

    2008 Pro Evolution Soccer 2009

    2009 Pro Evolution Soccer 2010

    2010 Pro Evolution Soccer 2011

    2011 Pro Evolution Soccer 2012

    2012 Pro Evolution Soccer 2013

    2013 Pro Evolution Soccer 2014

    2014 Pro Evolution Soccer 2015

    2015 Pro Evolution Soccer 2016

    2016 Pro Evolution Soccer 2017

    2017 Pro Evolution Soccer 2018

    2018 Pro Evolution Soccer 2019

    2019 Pro Evolution Soccer 2020

    2020 Pro Evolution Soccer 2021

Batman Series

    Batman: Arkham (also commonly known by the fan-originated term Arkhamverse) is a series of action-adventure video games based on the DC Comics character Batman, developed by Rocksteady Studios and WB Games Montréal, and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.

Platforms:-

    Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo 3DS, OS X, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One. 

Release Timeline:-

    2009 Batman: Arkham Asylum

    2011 Batman: Arkham City

            Batman: Arkham City Lockdown

    2013 Batman: Arkham Origins

            Batman: Arkham Origins (mobile)

            Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate

    2015 Batman: Arkham Knight

    2016 Batman: Arkham Underworld

            Batman: Arkham VR    

Tomb Raider Series

    Tomb Raider, also known as Lara Croft: Tomb Raider between 2001 and 2007, is a media franchise that originated with an action-adventure video game series created by British gaming company Core Design.  the franchise focuses on fictional British archaeologist Lara Croft, who travels around the world searching for lost artifacts and infiltrating dangerous tombs and ruins. Gameplay generally focuses on the exploration of environments, solving puzzles, navigating hostile environments filled with traps, and fighting enemies.

Platforms:-

    Game Boy, Advance, GameCube, Stadia, iOS, Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Mobile phone, 

Android, Arcade, Dreamcast, Game Boy Color, J2ME, MS-DOS, N-Gage, N-Gage 2.0, Nintendo DS, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Portable, Sega Saturn, Stadia, Wii, Windows Mobile, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One. 

Release Timeline:-

    1996 Tomb Raider

    1997 Tomb Raider II

    1998 Tomb Raider III

    1999 The Last Revelation

    2000 Tomb Raider

            Tomb Raider Chronicles

    2001 Curse of the Sword

    2002 The Prophecy

    2003 The Angel of Darkness

    2006 Legend

    2007 Anniversary

    2008 Underworld

    2010 Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

    2013 Tomb Raider

    2014 Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris

    2015 Lara Croft: Relic Run

            Lara Croft Go

            Rise of the Tomb Raider

    2018 Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Hitman Series

    Hitman is a stealth video game series developed by the Danish company IO Interactive, previously published by Eidos Interactive and Square Enix. The games revolve around Agent 47, a cloned contract killer, whose flawless record places him in high demand among the wealthy and elite, as he assassinates numerous high-profile criminals across the globe.

Platforms:-

    Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, Xbox 360, OS X, iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Linux, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One.

Release Timeline:-

    2000 Hitman: Codename 47
    2002 Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
    2004 Hitman: Contracts
    2006 Hitman: Blood Money
    2012 Hitman: Absolution    2014 Hitman Go
    2015 Hitman: Sniper
    2018 Hitman 2

Bayonetta Series

    Bayonetta is an action-adventure hack and slashes video game developed by PlatinumGames and published by Sega. Bayonetta takes place in Vigrid, a fictional city in Europe. The game stars the eponymous character, a witch who is capable of shapeshifting and using various firearms. She possesses magical attacks, and she can use her hair to summon demons to dispatch her foes. The game features a rating system, which gives players a grade based on their performance, and a combat system that is similar to the Devil May Cry series, also created by Bayonetta creator Hideki Kamiya. 

Platforms:-

    PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U, Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One. 

Release Date:-

    2009 Bayonetta

    2014 Bayonetta 2

    

Doom Series

    Doom (stylized as DooM, and later DOOM) is a video game series and media franchise created by John Carmack, John Romero, Adrian Carmack, Kevin Cloud, and Tom Hall. The Doom video games consist of first-person shooters in which the player controls an unnamed space marine also referred to as Doomguy. The player has to battle the forces of Hell, consisting of demons and the undead. In the games, the player's character will often go back and forth through hell.

Platforms:-

    MS-DOS, Sega 32X, Atari Jaguar, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation, 3DO, Sega Saturn, Acorn Archimedes, Game Boy Advance, Xbox 360, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, Nintendo 64. 

Release Timeline:-

    1993 Doom

    1994 Doom II: Hell on Earth

    1995 Master Levels for Doom II, The Ultimate Doom

    1996 Final Doom

    1997 Doom 64

    2004 Doom 3

    2005 Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil, Doom RPG

    2009 Doom Resurrection, Doom II RPG

    2010 Doom II: No Rest for the Living

    2012 Doom 3: BFG Edition

    2016 Doom

    2017 Doom VFR

    2020 Doom Eternal

Watch Dogs Series

    Watch Dogs (stylized as WATCH_DOGS) is an action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is played from a third-person view. The player controls hacker Aiden Pearce, who uses his smartphone to control trains and traffic lights, infiltrate security systems, jam cellphones, access pedestrians' private information, and empty their bank accounts. System hacking involves the solving of puzzles. The game is set in a fictionalized version of Chicago an open world environment that permits free-roaming. It has a day-night cycle and dynamic weather system, which changes the behavior of non-player characters (NPCs).

Platforms:-

    Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Wii U .

Release Date:-

    2014 Watch Dogs

    2016 Watch Dogs 2

Sleeping Dogs Series

    Sleeping Dogs is an action-adventure video game developed by United Front Games and published by Square Enix. It is set in an open world environment and played from a third-person perspective. The player controls Wei Shen, a Chinese-American police officer who goes undercover and infiltrates the Sun On Yee Triad organization.

Platforms:-

    Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, macOS.

Release Date:-

    2012 August 14