There was a time that vegetating in front of a video game was something left to those young punks with nothing better to do with their time, but things have changed. Today, gamers over the age of 36 make up more than 41% or the entire gamer population. Furthermore, the large selection of video games available, provide a virtually infinite form of adventure and entertainment to break away from the rigors of a demanding modern life.
Being purely spoiled for options, you could be wondering where to begin your fun and thrills as an adult gamer. In this case here are some perfect options to begin or continue honing your skills as a mature and discerning gamer.
1. Overwatch
Platform: PC or XBOX One
Throw yourself into the fray with the rest of the Omnics, to fight friends and foe in dynamic battles with a large spectrum of heroes to choose from. Overwatch allows for incredible cooperative tactics in thrilling environments that can only be conceptualized by a master world builder – and Blizzard did not disappoint. Those looking for a modern and highly-attractive FPS game that will provide endless challenges, unique fighting styles and thrilling team-based combat will not be disappointed.
2. Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Platform: Wii
Gather your friends for a night of action and fun with the third installment of Nintendo’s most popular game to date (arguably). Choose from a selection of your favorite characters like Pikachu, Mario, Sonic the hedgehog and many more. Super Smash Bros Brawl provides hours of fun and laughs that can really take the edge off. Play with family, friends and even alone for button-mashing action and light-hearted mortal combat.
3. Doom Eternal
Platform: PS4, Xbox One, PC, Google Stadia, Nintendo Switch
Forget light-hearted fun and flamboyant combat when entering the domain of Doom Eternal. This game is about intense action and many fascinatingly fantastic ways to kill and be killed. You will come to carve your way through ranks of hell spawn in the most perfectly polished and realistic environments ever conceptualized. But, you will stay for the sheer originality of the experience that we have come to expect from the franchise that brought us FPS action.
4. Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Platforms: PS4, XBOX One, PC
Prepare to engross yourself in a magical tale overflowing with beautiful characters, tough life-changing decisions and perfectly crafted environment that surpasses even the immensity of Skyrim. Witcher 3:Wild Hunt provides the fascinating characters and deep story development that mature gamers can truly appreciate,