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be looking through our picks for the top 10 video games with the best for this
10 video games with the best for this
10 video games with the best for this list we’re looking at video games with
list we’re looking at video games with
list we’re looking at video games with the best-looking explosion effects keep
the best-looking explosion effects keep
the best-looking explosion effects keep in mind that we’re only taking into
in mind that we’re only taking into
in mind that we’re only taking into account dynamic explosions which means
account dynamic explosions which means
account dynamic explosions which means explosions that happen spontaneously
explosions that happen spontaneously
explosions that happen spontaneously during gameplay as opposed to scripted
during gameplay as opposed to scripted
during gameplay as opposed to scripted explosive events found in linear games
explosive events found in linear games
explosive events found in linear games or cutscenes number 10 infamous – when
or cutscenes number 10 infamous – when
or cutscenes number 10 infamous – when you’re unleashed on a heavily populated
you’re unleashed on a heavily populated
you’re unleashed on a heavily populated city with electrical powers that would
city with electrical powers that would
city with electrical powers that would make Emperor Palpatine jealous you
make Emperor Palpatine jealous you
make Emperor Palpatine jealous you better expect a lot of things to go boom
indeed developer Sucker Punch made sure
indeed developer Sucker Punch made sure that the open-world environment in
that the open-world environment in
that the open-world environment in infamous – had plenty of things for Cole
infamous – had plenty of things for Cole
infamous – had plenty of things for Cole MacGrath to blow up cars explode with
MacGrath to blow up cars explode with
MacGrath to blow up cars explode with awesome fire and smoke effects and even
awesome fire and smoke effects and even
awesome fire and smoke effects and even Cole’s arsenal of electricity based
Cole’s arsenal of electricity based
Cole’s arsenal of electricity based explosives are fantastic for unleashing
explosives are fantastic for unleashing
explosives are fantastic for unleashing one’s inner pyro
just don’t stand too close to a line of
just don’t stand too close to a line of cars when you’re about to blow them up
welcome to the mountains we’ve got
welcome to the mountains we’ve got rocket launchers
Ubisoft’s 2014 shooter brought players
Ubisoft’s 2014 shooter brought players to a war-torn Himalayan country and
to a war-torn Himalayan country and
to a war-torn Himalayan country and provided them with an arsenal of weapons
provided them with an arsenal of weapons
provided them with an arsenal of weapons to make their destructive mark but
to make their destructive mark but
to make their destructive mark but gorgeous game didn’t skimp on the
gorgeous game didn’t skimp on the
gorgeous game didn’t skimp on the pyrotechnic budget as evidenced by its
pyrotechnic budget as evidenced by its
pyrotechnic budget as evidenced by its glorious assortment of explosions set
glorious assortment of explosions set
glorious assortment of explosions set against the majestic environment
against the majestic environment
against the majestic environment showcasing bright realistic fire and
showcasing bright realistic fire and
showcasing bright realistic fire and awesome particle effects just don’t
awesome particle effects just don’t
awesome particle effects just don’t stare at them too long or you might end
stare at them too long or you might end
stare at them too long or you might end up engulfed in one now Breit command &
up engulfed in one now Breit command &
up engulfed in one now Breit command & Conquer three Tiberium Wars
Conquer three Tiberium Wars
Conquer three Tiberium Wars let’s go heads ready you’re probably
let’s go heads ready you’re probably
let’s go heads ready you’re probably asking yourself how good can the
asking yourself how good can the
asking yourself how good can the explosions in a strategy game really be
explosions in a strategy game really be
explosions in a strategy game really be you’re not even up close to see them
you’re not even up close to see them
you’re not even up close to see them well let’s see what happens when you
well let’s see what happens when you
well let’s see what happens when you drop say a nuke on unsuspecting troops
yeah I thought so amazingly command &
yeah I thought so amazingly command & Conquer threes visuals still hold up and
Conquer threes visuals still hold up and
Conquer threes visuals still hold up and it really excels in me things that go
it really excels in me things that go
it really excels in me things that go boom Department one of the great things
boom Department one of the great things
boom Department one of the great things about strategy games is the ability to
about strategy games is the ability to
about strategy games is the ability to destroy entire armies in one fell swoop
destroy entire armies in one fell swoop
destroy entire armies in one fell swoop and Tiberium Wars has awesome explosions
and Tiberium Wars has awesome explosions
and Tiberium Wars has awesome explosions to compliment total domination in the
to compliment total domination in the
to compliment total domination in the war against Cain or the war for him let
war against Cain or the war for him let
war against Cain or the war for him let him craft ready for liftoff eight
him craft ready for liftoff eight
him craft ready for liftoff eight Orioles number seven Crysis 3
when you got an FPS franchise that’s
when you got an FPS franchise that’s very existence was based around pushing
very existence was based around pushing
very existence was based around pushing graphics to their absolute limit you
graphics to their absolute limit you
graphics to their absolute limit you know you’re gonna get some awesome
know you’re gonna get some awesome
know you’re gonna get some awesome looking explosions where’s your plan B
indeed the third installment of Crytek’s
indeed the third installment of Crytek’s flagship series provides some of the
flagship series provides some of the
flagship series provides some of the most breathtaking explosion effects of
most breathtaking explosion effects of
most breathtaking explosion effects of that console generation the environment
that console generation the environment
that console generation the environment is engulfed in dense black smoke and
is engulfed in dense black smoke and
is engulfed in dense black smoke and striking red flame whenever something
striking red flame whenever something
striking red flame whenever something goes off in addition to lingering
goes off in addition to lingering
goes off in addition to lingering particle effects
number six hedge ammonia legions of iron
number six hedge ammonia legions of iron that’s in general you have given us
that’s in general you have given us
that’s in general you have given us ultimate victory over the dodge off bet
ultimate victory over the dodge off bet
ultimate victory over the dodge off bet you weren’t expecting to see us base
you weren’t expecting to see us base
you weren’t expecting to see us base based RTS from 2002 on here right
based RTS from 2002 on here right
based RTS from 2002 on here right regardless of its age this game still
regardless of its age this game still
regardless of its age this game still delivers when it comes to things blown
delivers when it comes to things blown
delivers when it comes to things blown up ships explode in a barrage of light
up ships explode in a barrage of light
up ships explode in a barrage of light fire Sparks and particle effects that
fire Sparks and particle effects that
fire Sparks and particle effects that looked great back then and aren’t too
looked great back then and aren’t too
looked great back then and aren’t too shabby today
and for all you purists who say these
and for all you purists who say these explosions shouldn’t exist because
explosions shouldn’t exist because
explosions shouldn’t exist because there’s no oxygen in space well come on
there’s no oxygen in space well come on
there’s no oxygen in space well come on that’d be pretty boring if you destroyed
that’d be pretty boring if you destroyed
that’d be pretty boring if you destroyed a spaceship and it didn’t go up in
a spaceship and it didn’t go up in
a spaceship and it didn’t go up in flames am i right
flames am i right
flames am i right Oh scientific liberties what would video
Oh scientific liberties what would video
Oh scientific liberties what would video games – without you
a post-apocalyptic wasteland where
a post-apocalyptic wasteland where everyone takes part in ridiculous
everyone takes part in ridiculous
everyone takes part in ridiculous vehicular combat things are gonna get
vehicular combat things are gonna get
vehicular combat things are gonna get hot
much like the films this adaptation is
much like the films this adaptation is based on the explosions in this game are
based on the explosions in this game are
based on the explosions in this game are raw real and huge tricked-out lethal
raw real and huge tricked-out lethal
raw real and huge tricked-out lethal cars collide and engulf the screen in an
cars collide and engulf the screen in an
cars collide and engulf the screen in an epic flash of orange and yellow leaving
epic flash of orange and yellow leaving
epic flash of orange and yellow leaving behind a red dose of flame and smoke
behind a red dose of flame and smoke
behind a red dose of flame and smoke effects
the destruction and explosion effects in
the destruction and explosion effects in the game are able to stand toe-to-toe
the game are able to stand toe-to-toe
the game are able to stand toe-to-toe with those in the film and some of the
with those in the film and some of the
with those in the film and some of the best that each medium has to offer oh
best that each medium has to offer oh
best that each medium has to offer oh what a lovely time to be alive
number four fallout 4 it’s an open-world
number four fallout 4 it’s an open-world game based around nuclear annihilation
game based around nuclear annihilation
game based around nuclear annihilation you can bet your bottle caps there’s
you can bet your bottle caps there’s
you can bet your bottle caps there’s going to be some epic explosions in this
going to be some epic explosions in this
going to be some epic explosions in this one
Bethesda seemingly perfected the
Bethesda seemingly perfected the aesthetic of the post-apocalyptic
aesthetic of the post-apocalyptic
aesthetic of the post-apocalyptic wasteland in Fallout 3 only to make it
wasteland in Fallout 3 only to make it
wasteland in Fallout 3 only to make it more hauntingly gorgeous and destructive
more hauntingly gorgeous and destructive
more hauntingly gorgeous and destructive with their next installment case in
with their next installment case in
with their next installment case in point this is probably the only game
point this is probably the only game
point this is probably the only game where you can just casually nuke the
where you can just casually nuke the
where you can just casually nuke the environment with a handheld weapon The
environment with a handheld weapon The
environment with a handheld weapon The Fatman weapon launches many nuclear
Fatman weapon launches many nuclear
Fatman weapon launches many nuclear bombs where the resulting explosions are
bombs where the resulting explosions are
bombs where the resulting explosions are devastating traumatic and awesome to
devastating traumatic and awesome to
devastating traumatic and awesome to look at with the mini mushroom clouds
look at with the mini mushroom clouds
look at with the mini mushroom clouds they create the apocalypse has never had
they create the apocalypse has never had
they create the apocalypse has never had better flame effects number three Red
better flame effects number three Red
better flame effects number three Red Faction
Faction
Faction guerrilla GHQ and Volition’s Mars based
guerrilla GHQ and Volition’s Mars based
guerrilla GHQ and Volition’s Mars based shooter series truly came into its own
shooter series truly came into its own
shooter series truly came into its own once it shifted perspective from first
once it shifted perspective from first
once it shifted perspective from first to third person and added one simple
to third person and added one simple
to third person and added one simple mechanic blow up everything
thankfully they remember to make the
thankfully they remember to make the ensuing explosions pretty look at thanks
ensuing explosions pretty look at thanks
ensuing explosions pretty look at thanks to the entirely destructible
to the entirely destructible
to the entirely destructible environments of the geomod engine
guerrillas environmental destruction is
guerrillas environmental destruction is like no other allowing players to blow
like no other allowing players to blow
like no other allowing players to blow up anything from the ground to entire
up anything from the ground to entire
up anything from the ground to entire buildings this is one of our only
buildings this is one of our only
buildings this is one of our only entries where the explosions can
entries where the explosions can
entries where the explosions can actually affect the way you play the
actually affect the way you play the
actually affect the way you play the game and the strategies you utilize and
game and the strategies you utilize and
game and the strategies you utilize and that’s just the bomb number two Star
that’s just the bomb number two Star
that’s just the bomb number two Star Wars Battlefront already one of the most
Wars Battlefront already one of the most
Wars Battlefront already one of the most gorgeous looking games of the eighth
gorgeous looking games of the eighth
gorgeous looking games of the eighth generation it should come as no surprise
generation it should come as no surprise
generation it should come as no surprise that the visual wizards at dice stuffed
that the visual wizards at dice stuffed
that the visual wizards at dice stuffed the game full of bright massive epic
the game full of bright massive epic
the game full of bright massive epic explosions
the constant barrage of fire really
the constant barrage of fire really contributes to the atmosphere of war
contributes to the atmosphere of war
contributes to the atmosphere of war that the game creates whether they’re
that the game creates whether they’re
that the game creates whether they’re coming from destroyed ships blasters or
coming from destroyed ships blasters or
coming from destroyed ships blasters or explosive devices our favorite the
explosive devices our favorite the
explosive devices our favorite the thermal imploder weapon which comes
thermal imploder weapon which comes
thermal imploder weapon which comes complete with realistic fire and smoke
complete with realistic fire and smoke
complete with realistic fire and smoke effects and an epic sounding shockwave
effects and an epic sounding shockwave
effects and an epic sounding shockwave when detonated all this is not to
when detonated all this is not to
when detonated all this is not to mention dices killer sound design
mention dices killer sound design
mention dices killer sound design representing the auditory wonder that is
representing the auditory wonder that is
representing the auditory wonder that is the Star Wars universe I guess you can
the Star Wars universe I guess you can
the Star Wars universe I guess you can say the force is strong with these
say the force is strong with these
say the force is strong with these blasts before we unveil our top pick
blasts before we unveil our top pick
blasts before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions
number one Just Cause 3 sandbox action
number one Just Cause 3 sandbox action game is nothing without the ability to
game is nothing without the ability to
game is nothing without the ability to blow things up at your will and
blow things up at your will and
blow things up at your will and Avalanche Studios understood this when
Avalanche Studios understood this when
Avalanche Studios understood this when they released the explosion Wonderland
they released the explosion Wonderland
they released the explosion Wonderland that was just caused to in 2010 when it
that was just caused to in 2010 when it
that was just caused to in 2010 when it was time for the third game in 2015
was time for the third game in 2015
was time for the third game in 2015 would they be able to top themselves in
would they be able to top themselves in
would they be able to top themselves in a word yes the environment of Just Cause
a word yes the environment of Just Cause
a word yes the environment of Just Cause 3 is so abundantly explosive that it’s
3 is so abundantly explosive that it’s
3 is so abundantly explosive that it’s hard to believe the entire map isn’t
hard to believe the entire map isn’t
hard to believe the entire map isn’t just doused in kerosene
not only is there just so much stuff to
not only is there just so much stuff to blow up but the effects that result from
blow up but the effects that result from
blow up but the effects that result from them are wild and breathtaking
them are wild and breathtaking
them are wild and breathtaking encouraging players to find multiple
encouraging players to find multiple
encouraging players to find multiple ways to blow up that bridge or that
ways to blow up that bridge or that
ways to blow up that bridge or that helicopter or that conveniently placed
helicopter or that conveniently placed
helicopter or that conveniently placed fuel tank why is this so awesome yeah
fuel tank why is this so awesome yeah
fuel tank why is this so awesome yeah just cause do you agree with our list
just cause do you agree with our list
just cause do you agree with our list what games do you think have the coolest
what games do you think have the coolest
what games do you think have the coolest looking explosions form or bombastic top
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