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Army of Two
Army of Two: EA co-op third-person shooter franchise (Army of Two 2008, The 40th Day 2010, The Devil's Cartel 2013) for PS3/Xbox 360, known for the Aggro system, Salem and Rios, and Alpha/Bravo.
Assassin's Creed
Assassin's Creed: Ubisoft's historical action-adventure/stealth franchise (2007–), Assassins vs Templars via the Animus; 13 mainline games, over 250 million copies sold, latest entry Shadows (2025).
Assassin's Creed (video game)
Assassin's Creed (2007), Ubisoft's action-adventure launching the Assassin's Creed franchise: Altair in 1191 AD Holy Land, Animus framing, parkour, social stealth, Anvil engine, Metacritic 81-82.
Assassin's Creed Chronicles
Assassin's Creed Chronicles is a trilogy of 2.5D stealth platform games in the Assassin's Creed series by Climax Studios and Ubisoft, covering China, India, and Russia, first released in 2015.
Assassin's Creed Identity
Assassin's Creed Identity (Assassin's Creed: Identity) is Ubisoft Blue Byte's 2016 action-RPG for iOS and Android, set in the Italian Renaissance, with class-based custom assassins, mission-based play, and 2021 store removal.
Assassin's Creed II
Assassin's Creed II is Ubisoft's 2009 action-adventure sequel set in Renaissance Italy, 1476–1499, starring Florentine assassin Ezio Auditore. It added dual Hidden Blades, a notoriety meter, expanded social stealth, and set the series' template.
Assassin's Creed III
Assassin's Creed III (2012) is Ubisoft Montreal's action-adventure game set in 1775 colonial America, starring Connor, a Native American Assassin. It introduced the Frontier wilderness, tree-running, and naval battles on the AnvilNext engine; Metacritic 84.
Assassin's Creed III: Liberation
Assassin's Creed III: Liberation (Assassin's Creed Liberation HD) is a 2012 Ubisoft Sofia action-adventure game for PlayStation Vita, set in 1765-1780 New Orleans, starring Aveline and its three-persona Lady, Slave, Assassin system.
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (2013, Ubisoft Montreal) is an open-world pirate action-adventure starring Edward Kenway in the 1715 Caribbean, with seamless naval combat and boarding; remade as Black Flag Resynced (Ubisoft Singapore, July 9, 2026).
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Assassin's Creed Mirage is a 2023 Ubisoft Bordeaux action-adventure game set in ninth-century Abbasid Baghdad, starring Basim of Valhalla; a stealth-focused return to series roots with the History of Baghdad codex and the free Valley of Memory expansion.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Assassin's Creed Odyssey, also called AC Odyssey, is Ubisoft Quebec's 2018 open-world action RPG set in ancient Greece during the Peloponnesian War, starring Spartan mercenaries Alexios or Kassandra, with dialogue choices, naval combat, and a mercenary bounty system.
Assassin's Creed Origins
Assassin's Creed Origins (AC Origins) is Ubisoft's 2017 action RPG set in Ptolemaic Egypt, starring Medjay Bayek of Siwa and Aya; it introduced the series' RPG formula, Senu the eagle, and the educational Discovery Tour mode.
Assassin's Creed Rogue
Assassin's Creed Rogue, also called AC Rogue, is a 2014 Ubisoft Sofia action-adventure game for PS3, Xbox 360, and PC where ex-Assassin Shay Patrick Cormac hunts his former Brotherhood as a Templar in the Seven Years' War; remastered in 2018.
Assassin's Creed Syndicate
Assassin's Creed Syndicate (2015, Ubisoft Quebec) is a Victorian London action-adventure with twins Jacob and Evie Frye, rope-launcher traversal, carriage driving, and gang-war borough liberation; Metacritic 76, last 'old-AC' entry before Origins.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Assassin's Creed Valhalla (Eivor saga) is Ubisoft's 2020 action RPG set in ninth-century England, developed by 14 studios led by Ubisoft Montreal, with raids, settlement building, the Orlog dice minigame, and three major expansions.
Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles
Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles is a 2008 Gameloft-developed, Ubisoft-published Nintendo DS and mobile prequel to Assassin's Creed, set in 1190, following Altaïr's hunt for the Chalice; Metacritic 58, ports delisted in 2013.
Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines
Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines is a 2009 action-adventure game for the PlayStation Portable, part of the Assassin's Creed franchise, following Altaïr as he pursues the last Templars to Cyprus.
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (2010, Ubisoft Montreal) is the third Assassin's Creed game, set in Renaissance Rome with Ezio Auditore, introducing assassin recruitment and the series' first multiplayer.
Astro Bot (series)
Astro Bot is a platform game series by PlayStation Studio Team Asobi in Tokyo, starring Astro, a small robot mascot who debuted in the 2018 VR game Astro Bot Rescue Mission.
Atelier (video game series)
Atelier (アトリエ) is Gust's alchemy-themed JRPG series since 1997, beginning with Atelier Marie; over 25 mainline games, 8 million+ units sold, known for synthesis crafting, time limits, and sub-series like Arland, Dusk, and Ryza.
B.J. Blazkowicz
William Joseph "B.J." Blazkowicz is the fictional American soldier-spy protagonist of id Software's Wolfenstein series from Wolfenstein 3D (1992) to MachineGames' alternate-history New Order games; Polish-American, born 1911, grandfather of Commander Keen.
Balrog (Street Fighter)
Balrog (Mike Bison, マイク・バイソン) is Capcom's Street Fighter boxer, a Shadaloo Four Kings boss from Street Fighter II (1991), renamed in the West to avoid Mike Tyson lawsuits.
Banjo-Kazooie
Banjo-Kazooie: 1998 Rare/Nintendo N64 3D platformer starring bear Banjo and bird Kazooie against witch Gruntilda; Metacritic 92; sequels Banjo-Tooie (2000) and Nuts & Bolts (2008); began as Project Dream.
Batman: Arkham
Batman: Arkham is Rocksteady Studios' Batman action-adventure game series begun in 2009, spanning Asylum, City, Origins, Knight, and the 2024 VR entry Arkham Shadow; it holds the Guinness record for most critically acclaimed superhero game series (86.87% average Metacritic).
Battlefield (video game series)
Battlefield is EA and DICE's large-scale military first-person shooter series, begun with Battlefield 1942 (2002) and its 64-player land-sea-air combat, known for class-based team play, destruction via the Frostbite engine, and entries from Battlefield 2 (Metacritic 91) to Battlefield 6 (2025).
Battlefield 1
Battlefield 1 (BF1) is EA DICE's 2016 World War I first-person shooter for PC, PS4, and Xbox One, with 64-player multiplayer, War Stories campaign, Operations mode, and Behemoth vehicles; Metacritic 88.
Battlefield 1942
Battlefield 1942 is a 2002 World War II first-person shooter by DICE and EA, the first in the Battlefield series with up to 64-player battles.
Battlefield 2042
Battlefield 2042 (also BF2042) is EA DICE's multiplayer-only near-future shooter, released November 19, 2021, with 128-player maps, Specialists, and All-Out Warfare, Hazard Zone, and Portal modes, and a notoriously poor launch.
Battlefield 2142
Battlefield 2142 (BF2142) is a 2006 DICE/EA PC first-person shooter set in an ice-age 2142, EU vs Pan-Asian Coalition, known for its Titan mode, the Northern Strike booster pack, and community Reclamation servers.
Battlefield 3
Battlefield 3 (BF3) is DICE's 2011 first-person shooter on the Frostbite 2 engine, released October 25, 2011 for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360; Metacritic 89 on PC, five expansions, Battlelog, and a lasting influence on later Battlefield games.