When comparing Lost Planet 3 vs Armed and Dangerous, the Slant community recommends Lost Planet 3 for most people. In the question“What are the best games with third-person shooter mechanics on Steam?” Lost Planet 3 is ranked 23rd while Armed and Dangerous is ranked 26th. The most important reason people chose Lost Planet 3 is:
Lost Planet 3 puts players on a frozen ice planet, a world rich with huge monsters and a cast of cool and quirky characters. There's a mystery that players need to unravel throughout the course of the game.
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Pros
Pro An intruiguing world
Lost Planet 3 puts players on a frozen ice planet, a world rich with huge monsters and a cast of cool and quirky characters. There's a mystery that players need to unravel throughout the course of the game.
Pro Incredible storytelling
Games aren't really known for having great writing or performances, but Jim Peyton's story is awesome. He's a guy who's left his family on a work contract for years, hoping to make a better life for them. The game's great dialogue and eclectic cast of characters is wonderful. Even a generic NPC can spout some clever and funny lines from time to time.
Pro Great sense of humor
Armed and Dangerous is meant to be a comedic game, and everything, from the cutscenes to the in-game dialogue to the guns themselves is meant to make you laugh.
Pro Incredible guns
Armed and Dangerous has some of the most creative weapons in a shooter. One gun, for instance, shoots a shark that digs underground and eats enemies. Another reverses gravity, causing enemies to fall up into the sky.
Cons
Con Fans of the previous games might not enjoy it
Lost Planet 3 is a great third-person shooter in its own right, but it may disappoint fans of the previous two entries because it breaks a lot of the game's established rules in terms of story and structure.
Con The list price is high
$24.99 is kinda up there, even though it is a lengthy game. It goes on sale a lot, however.