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6 Binge-Worthy Titles for Your Quarantine Video Game Wishlist
The game takes place years after the last game ended. Kratos's wife is dead, and it leaves him to raise their son. The entire main storyline of the game centers on taking Faye's ashes up to the mountains of the Giants.
Along the way, Kratos struggles to tell his son, Atreus, that he is a half-god. God of War brings epic gameplay and engaging storytelling that began long ago as a PlayStation classic.
2. The Last of Us Remastered
Originally a PS3 game, The Last of Us was remastered several years ago to bring this iconic game to modern platforms. Taking place in a post-apocalyptic era, The Last of Us follows Joel and Ellie, an unlikely duo. They travel the dystopian world searching for answers to the pandemic that has lead to a zombie infestation.
3. Borderlands 3
Borderlands 3 is the long-awaited sequel to Borderlands 1 and 2. This game is a wild first-person shooter with cartoon-style graphics.
Players can choose from four distinct characters, each with their own special abilities and skill trees. This FPS role-playing quarantine video game has everything you want from binge-worthy video games, including tons of downloadable content.
4. The Witcher 3
The Witcher series has long been described as some of the best Fantasy RPGs in existence. Recently, Netflix has amazingly transformed this video game series into a TV series, with the help of actor Henry Cavill.
This open-world quarantine video game is one of the largest in existence and takes you across various lands as you battle monsters and men alike.
5. The Elder Scrolls V: Skrim Remastered
The Elder Scrolls video games have been around for decades. Each game brings a unique angle of gameplay while staying true to the RPG style that fans love.
Skyrim is amazing and has been remastered for current game consoles. You play as a Dragonborn hero who can speak the powerful language of the ancient dragons. Uncover the secret as to why dragons have been rising from their graves and taking over the world.
6. Horizon Zero Dawn
Last, but not least, Horizon Zero Dawn may be one of the imaginative quarantine video games. Taking place somewhere in the future, you play as Alloy, an outcast from society who must earn her way back in.
The catch? The world has been taken over by robot beasts resembling everything from modern animals to dinosaurs. Find the truth about what happened to the world while honing your hunting skills in this epic RPG.
And if you're looking for more tips, advice, or suggestions, check out some of our other content before you go. We also offer classic retro game consoles if you're looking for a bit of nostalgia in your video game playing.
We have put together the ultimate quarantine video game wishlist in case you need it for another several months. Read on to learn our picks.
Being locked down on quarantine and adhering to social distancing mandates isn't all bad. Sure, you can't go out with friends as much. Some people may even be stuck working from home.
However, this time in quarantine has its benefits. For example, having all the downtime in the world (and an excuse) to explore new video games. If you're new to video games or have been playing for a while but don't know what games to invest in, we can help. Keep reading for our top six quarantine video game checklists.
1. God of War
The newest God of War installment has been years in the making. This soft reboot sought to satisfy the needs of old fans and bring new light to the series.The game takes place years after the last game ended. Kratos's wife is dead, and it leaves him to raise their son. The entire main storyline of the game centers on taking Faye's ashes up to the mountains of the Giants.
Along the way, Kratos struggles to tell his son, Atreus, that he is a half-god. God of War brings epic gameplay and engaging storytelling that began long ago as a PlayStation classic.
2. The Last of Us Remastered
Originally a PS3 game, The Last of Us was remastered several years ago to bring this iconic game to modern platforms. Taking place in a post-apocalyptic era, The Last of Us follows Joel and Ellie, an unlikely duo. They travel the dystopian world searching for answers to the pandemic that has lead to a zombie infestation.
3. Borderlands 3
Borderlands 3 is the long-awaited sequel to Borderlands 1 and 2. This game is a wild first-person shooter with cartoon-style graphics.
Players can choose from four distinct characters, each with their own special abilities and skill trees. This FPS role-playing quarantine video game has everything you want from binge-worthy video games, including tons of downloadable content.
4. The Witcher 3
The Witcher series has long been described as some of the best Fantasy RPGs in existence. Recently, Netflix has amazingly transformed this video game series into a TV series, with the help of actor Henry Cavill.
This open-world quarantine video game is one of the largest in existence and takes you across various lands as you battle monsters and men alike.
5. The Elder Scrolls V: Skrim Remastered
The Elder Scrolls video games have been around for decades. Each game brings a unique angle of gameplay while staying true to the RPG style that fans love.
Skyrim is amazing and has been remastered for current game consoles. You play as a Dragonborn hero who can speak the powerful language of the ancient dragons. Uncover the secret as to why dragons have been rising from their graves and taking over the world.
6. Horizon Zero Dawn
Last, but not least, Horizon Zero Dawn may be one of the imaginative quarantine video games. Taking place somewhere in the future, you play as Alloy, an outcast from society who must earn her way back in.
The catch? The world has been taken over by robot beasts resembling everything from modern animals to dinosaurs. Find the truth about what happened to the world while honing your hunting skills in this epic RPG.
Need Some New Quarantine Video Games?
We hope our quarantine video game checklist helps you pass the time with a little more joy and pleasure. We will put COVID-19 behind us soon. And until then, enjoy your video game time.And if you're looking for more tips, advice, or suggestions, check out some of our other content before you go. We also offer classic retro game consoles if you're looking for a bit of nostalgia in your video game playing.