Hi Picashot fam,

We decided to curate some games with great photo modes that we are currently loving. These games have customizable photo mode that makes taking photos super interesting and enjoyable. Apart from that, the gameplay and storyline are also great, and that's what we love to see, as a good game makes good photos.

Let us take a look at the games!

• Red Dead Redemption 2

The photo mode in "Red Dead Redemption 2" allows you to capture amazing and breathtaking moments in the Wild West. With a vast open world, stunning landscapes, and detailed character models, players can create stunning compositions. The ability to manipulate camera angles, and depth of field, and apply various filters adds an artistic touch to the captures. Whether it's a majestic sunset, an action-packed gunfight, or a quiet campfire scene, Red Dead Redemption 2 photo mode lets you and other VP artists enjoy virtual photography.

It also helps that this game was nominated for the Game of the Year award by The Game Awards 2018. The game has also won over 175 Game of the Year awards, including accolades from the Australian Games Awards, Brazil Game Awards, Fun & Serious Game Festival, IGN Australia Select Awards, and Italian Video Game Awards. It also received nominations at the 22nd Annual D.I.C.E. Awards, the 6th SXSW Gaming Awards, the 19th Game Developers Choice Awards, and the 15th British Academy Games Awards. Red Dead Redemption 2's achievements and critical acclaim solidified it as one of the greatest games ever.

• Horizon Zero Dawn

In Horizon Zero Dawn, players take on the role of Aloy in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by robotic creatures. The photo mode in this game allows you to showcase the game's stunning visuals, including vibrant landscapes, detailed character models, and dynamic lighting. With the ability to adjust camera angles, apply filters, and even add poses and facial expressions to Aloy, players can capture their favorite moments and share them with the gaming community.

Many gamers have expressed high praise for the photo mode in Horizon Zero Dawn. The game's photo mode allows you to capture stunning shots of the diverse environments within the game, turning ordinary game scenes into works of personal design. So, if you are looking for something different to play this week, HZD is perfect!

• God of War

The photo mode in God of War is a fantastic addition to an already incredible game. Imagine being able to freeze the epic battles, emotional moments, and breathtaking environments of Norse mythology in stunning detail, that is just beautiful! With the ability to adjust camera angles, depth of field, and lighting, you can also create visually stunning captures. The photo mode also includes various filters and frames so this gives you the ability to add a personal touch to your shots, without any need for post-processing. How cool.

• Marvel's Spider-Man

Are you a Spider-Man comic book fan or do you just love the whole franchise, then this game is one you’d love. Our favorite part of Marvel’s Spider-Man photo mode is being able to create our own Spider-Man comic book covers!

Swinging through the streets of New York City as Spider-Man is an exhilarating experience in "Marvel's Spider-Man." The photo mode in this game allows players to capture the fast-paced action, dynamic poses, and stunning cityscape. With options to adjust camera angles, apply filters, and even add stickers and text, you can showcase their web-slinging adventures.

• Assassin's Creed Odyssey

We dare say this is the Assassin's Creed franchise is one almost all gamers have tried once or twice. Assassin's Creed Odyssey, especially is an amazing game with a great photo mode. This game takes players on a journey through ancient Greece, and its photo mode captures the beauty and grandeur of the historical setting.

In the photo mode, you have the ability to adjust camera angles, apply filters, and even add special effects like smoke or dust! Players can create captivating shots of their assassin in action or capture the stunning architecture and landscapes. The photo mode also includes a wide range of poses and facial expressions, allowing you to add personality to your photos

• The Last of Us Part II

The Last of Us Part II, just like the name implies, is a gripping and emotional journey in a post-apocalyptic world. The photo mode in this game allows players to capture the hauntingly beautiful environments, intense moments of action, and the deep emotions of the characters. If you are a fan of post-apocalyptic lores, with emotional depth and character development that makes you question what’s good and bad, then you’d love this game. With options to adjust camera angles, depth of field, and lighting, players can create powerful and atmospheric captures. The photo model also includes various filters and frames, allowing gamers to add their own artistic touch.

Additionally, The Last of Us II received numerous awards and nominations, including Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2020. It has also been recognized for its writing, performances, and technical achievements. If you haven’t played a game like this before, now is the time to try it out!

• Rider’s Republic

We have been recently loving Rider’s Republic and its amazing photo mode! I mean what’s not to love? It’s an exhilarating game that combines extreme sports like mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding, wingsuit flying, and more. Its photo mode feature allows you to capture the heart-stopping action and breathtaking scenery of the game. With its flexible and customizable camera angles, depth of field adjustments, filters, and frames, you can create visually striking captures that showcase your skills, document your adventures, and express your creativity. Furthermore, Rider's Republic's photo mode serves as a means of immortalizing shared experiences in multiplayer races and events, capturing the camaraderie and friendly competition that defines the game.

In addition to its adrenaline-pumping gameplay, Rider's Republic offers stunning graphics and vast landscapes that lend themselves perfectly to the photo mode feature. From catching massive air on a mountain bike to executing jaw-dropping tricks on a snowboard, players can freeze these incredible moments in time. The ability to add stickers, text, and frames further allows for personalization and sharing of shots with friends and the wider gaming community. Rider's Republic's photo mode enhances the already thrilling gaming experience by providing a platform for creativity, self-expression, and sharing. Whether you're a fan of extreme sports or simply appreciate stunning visuals, the photo mode in Rider's Republic is sure to leave you in awe and inspire you to capture and relive your most memorable moments.

In conclusion...

These games offer photo mode features that allow you to capture and share your favorite moments in stunning detail. Whether it's the vast open world of the Wild West, the post-apocalyptic landscapes, or the action-packed battles, each photo mode provides unique options to enhance and personalize the captures, making them truly memorable. This is why we are loving them currently. Which one will you be trying soon?

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