These Video Games Will Definitely Make Your “Stay At Home” Fun

With the ongoing pandemic, it's often that we find ourselves being bored staying inside our homes. Video games in these situations can literally be our saviour and offer us an incomparable form of entertainment. Gaming is fun with its interactive visuals that keep you engaged and on your toes. Moreover, new video games also allow players to have more interaction with friends and family with the help of online and multiplayer modes, making fun times more special for everyone. Here is a list of top video games every gamer must try.

Video Games That Are Worth Playing

1. Red Dead Redemption - 2

Red Dead Redemption 2 is a western action-adventure game set in an open world environment and played from a third-person perspective, featuring single-player and online multiplayer components. The game has new features absent from the previous game. For example, new mechanics such as using a bow and arrow, dual-wielding revolvers, wading in the water and using a canoe have all been introduced.

2. Death Stranding (PS4)

In Death Stranding, your character Sam carries a small baby in an orange bottle strapped to his chest. The child, called a BB, is essentially a tool: it alerts Sam to ghostly apparitions called BTs, which dot the post-apocalyptic landscape that he must traverse.

3. Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Driven from Norway by endless wars and dwindling resources in the ninth century AD, players will lead Eivor's clan of Norsemen across the icy North Sea to the rich lands of England's broken kingdoms. Players must carve out a new future for their clan, reliving the ruthless fighting style of Viking warriors.

4. Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Miles Morales, having gained spider-like powers himself at the end of Marvel's Spider-Man, looks to become the newest web-slinger of New York City under the guidance of his mentor, Peter Parker. A year later after his training with Peter is complete, Miles has fully integrated himself into the black and red suit as an experienced Spider-Man while defending both his new home in Harlem and the rest of New York City from a gang war.

5. The Last of Us Part II

The Last of Us Part II takes place five years after the events of the first game and about 25 years after the outbreak of the Cordyceps Brain Infection began. Ellie, who is now 19 years old, returns as the main protagonist whom players assume control of, as well as Joel in his mid-fifties. The story is split into four seasonal chapters, starting with Jackson, Wyoming, during the winter months. However, the survivors face constant threats from the Infected and other hostile survivors.

6. Cyberpunk 2077

The player character V is contracted along with Jackie Welles, to steal an important piece of technology from the Arasaka Corporation. The duo manages to infiltrate the megacorp and steal the device but the plan goes awry and Jackie appears to die.

7. Ghost of Tsushima

The year is 1274 CE on the island of Tsushima. Samurai warriors are the legendary defenders of Japan until the fearsome Mongol Empire invaded, wreaking havoc and conquering Tsushima, defeating nearly all samurai stationed on Tsushima Island. As one of the last surviving samurai, Jin Sakai rises from the ashes to fight back with help from his allies.

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