Tired of All the GTA VI Leaks? Top 10 Games To Try Before Its Release

Rockstar Games is famous for its Grand Theft Auto series and has an enormous fanbase in the community. Furthermore, developers were able to generate a lot of profit with the release of GTA V and GTA Trilogy. Not to mention, several fans are patiently waiting for the upcoming addition to the series, GTA VI.

Aside from historic gameplay leaks and insider reports, Rockstar Games is keeping GTA VI’s progress tightly under wraps. Despite the information that it’s still under development, the developers haven’t spilled any tea which is making several fans lose their patience.

In case you are also one of those fans who are tired of all the gameplay and leaks of GTA VI, here are the top 10 games you should try before GTA VI drops.

(Note: The numbering of the games doesn’t indicate their ranking.)

10. Mafia Trilogy

Mafia Trilogy features one of the most brilliant and eye-catching crime stories of all time. Although the three games in the Mafia series are connected in a way, they don’t form a cohesive story, so players are free to enjoy them in any order they wish.

Furthermore, players are bound to fall in love with the in-game characters because of the amazing storyline. Although Mafia Trilogy features a fantastic crime story, some people criticize it for the lack of in-game actions.

9. theHunter: Call of the Wild

theHunter: Call of the Wild let users experience the most immersive hunting experience ever created. If you are a big fan of hunting games and haven’t tried it yet, you are really missing out. It tests out users’ patience and can be impenetrable for those without experience in hunting simulators.

Although it’s not quite similar to the GTA series, it still gives players a great hunting experience. Not to mention, many fans also praise its multiplayer mode as it allows them to hunt alongside their friends.

8. BeamNG. Drive

BeamNG.drive is a vehicle simulation video game developed and published by Bremen-based video game developer BeamNG GmbH. The game features soft-body physics, which simulates realistic handling and damage to vehicles.

Despite being totally opposite to GTA titles, there’s one common factor in both video games, which is cars. This is one of the reasons that most GTA fanatics would love to try BeamNG. Drive as it let the user test their driving skills with no holdback.

7. Mad Max

Mad Max is an action-adventure video game based on the famous Mad Max franchise. It is known for focusing on vehicles, and interestingly, the game also took the same approach. Furthermore, some players also believe that Mad Max surpasses GTA titles in terms of hand-to-hand combat.

Despite being released over a decade ago, it still features an interesting storyline and thrilling action gameplay. In case you haven’t tried Mad Max, it would be best to hop into the game before GTA VI drops.

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6. Just Cause 3

Unlike the aforementioned games, the Just Cause series is not mainly known for its story but for its action gameplay. In comparison to the GTA series, Just Cause offers similar experiences and crime-action.

Just Cause 3 has the best mechanics, combat systems, and physics; moreover, its graphics wouldn’t disappoint any GTA fanatic as well.

5. Red Dead Redemption 2

It’s no surprise that after the GTA series, Rockstar Games is known for its Red Dead Redemption series. Furthermore, it takes players back to the cowboy era, which is quite entertaining and different from what GTA games offer.

Not to mention, a huge selling point was the level of detail that developers put into RDR2’s environments. It let users travel through the different settlements and wilderness trails that populate the map of New Austin.

4. Saints Row 3 Remastered

Saints Row: The Third Remastered gives players control of the Saints at the height of their power. Moreover, it’s very similar to Grand Theft Auto franchise in terms of all aspects. From characters to action gameplay, Saints Row offers a lot to the table.

Despite being a perfect crime-based video game, it lacks amazing graphics in comparison to the latest GTA game. However, the remastered version has made players question their choices. Since all the character and weapon models have been remade from scratch, many veterans couldn’t resist trying it out.

3. Sleeping Dogs

Sleeping Dogs is the closest game to the GTA series in terms of mechanics. The only difference between the two titles is players fight their way through crimes in a different location, that is Asia.

Moreover, Sleeping Dogs also surpasses the GTA titles when it comes to combat. The combat style is quite similar to Batman: Arkham City, which attracts more users’ attention to the game.

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2. Watch Dog Legion

Watch Dog Legion features a densely packed and moderately sized map that is varied and fun to explore. The game takes many strides forward in terms of graphics, gameplay, and world-building. Despite being a fun and great world-building game, it was not as successful as the developers intended.

1. Payday 2

Apart from vehicles and serious action gameplay, the GTA series is also known for its amazing heists. Several fans love the heist mechanics and it’s one of the reasons for the franchise’s success. If you are a big fan of heists, then Payday 2 is the best choice for you.

With a wonderful selection of heists to choose from, it offers something for everybody. Every heist is like an action movie and offers a great deal of tension, action, and most importantly, fun.

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