Escape the daily grind with these 15 captivating games
Tired of the subway-work-sleep routine? You’re not alone! According to a study by Statista, 62% of men in Canada are looking for ways to unwind after a long day. There’s nothing like escaping into a virtual universe to forget the stresses of everyday life. Whether you’re a fan of strategy, action or management games, there are a ton of games out there capable of turning a mundane evening into an epic adventure.
Tired of the subway-work-sleep routine? You're not alone! According to a study by Statista, 62% of men in Canada are looking for ways to unwind after a long day. There's nothing like escaping into a virtual universe to forget the stresses of everyday life. Whether you're a fan of strategy, action or management games, there are a ton of games out there capable of turning a mundane evening into an epic adventure. Here are 15 games that promise to take you out of the ordinary, boost your adrenalin and make you forget time. Ready to press "Start"?
1. World of Tanks: Dominate the battlefield
Feel the power of a tank in your hands? Dive into World of Tanks and take on players from all over the world in strategic battles. With over 160 million registered players, this game is a must-have for fans of military tactics and thrills. Every game is different, and the adrenalin rush is guaranteed!
2. Astro Empires: Conquer the galaxy
If you dream of dominating space, Astro Empires propels you into a universe where strategy and diplomacy are king. Build your empire, form alliances and rule the galaxy. Over 1.5 million players compete for cosmic supremacy. Perfect for those who like to think and plan ahead.
3. Iron Order 1919: Rewrite history
Are you a fan of alternative history? Iron Order 1919 plunges you into a World War I revisited, where steampunk technology changes the game. Take control of giant robots and lead your country to victory. This real-time strategy game is perfect for those who love challenges and unexpected twists.
4. FIFA 24: Football as if you were there
It's impossible to talk about escapism without mentioning FIFA 24. With over 325 million copies sold worldwide, this game remains the benchmark for football fans. Challenge your friends, create your dream team and live the passion of soccer from your living room. The game's graphics and physics are breathtaking!
5. Call of Duty: Warzone - Pure adrenaline
For those who love non-stop action, Call of Duty: Warzone offers epic battles in battle royale mode. Over 100 million players compete for ultimate victory. Regular updates and new game modes ensure that every session remains fresh and exciting.
6. The Witcher 3: An epic adventure
The Witcher 3 is a video game masterpiece, voted Game of the Year on several occasions. Play as Geralt de Riv and explore an immense open world, filled with quests, monsters and moral choices. Over 40 hours of gameplay await you, with a captivating story and breathtaking graphics.
7. Rocket League: Turbo soccer
An explosive mix of football and cars, Rocket League has seduced over 75 million players. Fast-paced, intense games are the perfect way to unwind after a busy day. Online competitions and tournaments add a competitive dimension that leaves no one indifferent.
8. Red Dead Redemption 2: The Wild West awaits you
Go on an adventure in 19th-century America with Red Dead Redemption 2. This action-adventure game features an ultra-realistic open world, where every detail counts. Over 45 million copies sold are testament to its success. Get ready for stories worthy of the best westerns.
9. Among Us: Suspense and betrayal
Among Us exploded during the pandemic, bringing together millions of players for suspenseful games. Play as an impostor or a crew member and bluff your friends to win. Ideal for evenings out with friends, this game will test your ability to lie... or to unmask others!
10. Fortnite: The constantly evolving universe
With over 400 million accounts created, Fortnite remains a global phenomenon. Between virtual concerts, brand collaborations and regular updates, there's always something new to discover. Perfect for those who love competition and creativity.
11. Civilization VI: Become master of the world
Civilization VI invites you to build an empire that will stand the test of time. This turn-based strategy game is ideal for those who like to think things through and plan every move. Over 12 million copies sold prove its success with fans of management and conquest.
12. Minecraft: let your imagination run wild
Minecraft has sold over 238 million copies and has an active community all over the world. Build, explore, invent... the possibilities are endless! Whether you're creative or adventurous, this game gives you total freedom to escape and create your own universe.
13. Gran Turismo 7: Trackside thrills
For speed enthusiasts, Gran Turismo 7 offers an ultra-realistic car simulation experience. With more than 420 cars and mythical circuits, this game is a must-have for enthusiasts of fine mechanics. The 4K graphics and driving realism are impressive.
14. World of Tanks: Join the battle once again
If you haven't tried World of Tanks yet, now's the time! Strategic confrontations and tank customization make every game unique. Join a massive community and discover why this game is one of the favorites of gamers the world over.
15. Astro Empires: The universe is yours
End your day in style with Astro Empires. Expand your fleet, explore new systems and assert your dominance in space. This management and strategy game offers you hours of escape and reflection, perfect for forgetting everyday life and dreaming big.