Proof that some of the best things come in threes, these video game trilogies tower precisely because they come in a trio. Their first entries establish a framework, with subsequent entries embellishing mechanics, expanding stories, or introduce new settings or characters before wrapping everything up in a triumphant finale.
Jak and Daxter trilogy
To break away from the linear storytelling in prior triumvirate Crash Bandicoot, Naughty Dog developed a new graphics engine capable of rendering seamlessly connected open environments rife for joyful exploration for their Jak and Daxter trilogy. Ostensibly a third-person action platformer, the series also featured excellent combat and movement mechanics underpinned by the Eco system – a substance that can dramatically enhance player abilities; move sets which became increasingly complex and satisfying as the trilogy progressed.
