Action Video Games73
Action games. Wide category of games that require reflex, accuracy and agility. It includes, among other things, shooters (e.g. Call of Duty and Battlefield series) and action-adventure games (Tomb Raider). First and third person perspective (FPP/TPP) is used. In most cases we are playing as a character who has to defeat some enemies and reach a specific point. We can use a wide range of weapons, including pistols, rocket launchers, swords, knives and like. Action-adventure is a particular category within action games genre. Such titles put less emphasis on action and combat, focusing more on story, exploration and puzzles.
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Hell Is Us
Action 2025
Hell Is Us is an action-adventure game set in an unusual world with elements of modern and fantasy. Game focuses on arcade combat and free exploration, which is not supported by markers on the map or detailed task lists.
Twisted Tower
Action November 2024
A first-person action game set in a tower full of puzzles, traps and nightmarish enemies. Twisted Tower was developed by the indie studio Atmos Games, the creators of Neversong and Pinstripe.
Longvinter
Action 24 February 2022
A survival game with an open world. In Longvinter we play as explorers who roam the island gaining resources, developing and fighting for influence. Game was designed for multiplayer.
Thunder Helix
Action 21 March 2024
Thunder Helix is an arcade simulator made in retro style. The game focuses on dynamic skirmishes in which we take part from the cockpit of a combat helicopter. Game was created by David Walters.
Scathe
Action 31 August 2022
A dynamic and brutal FPS in which we take on the role of an enforcer crossing hell. In Scathe we explore underground maze and face hordes of demons. Game allows to play solo or in cooperative mode over the Internet.
The Legend of Tianding
Action 02 November 2021
The Legend of Tianding is an action platform game inspired by the story of the titular Taiwanese rebel and folk hero, who traverses the dangerous areas of the city of Taipei to defeat the occupying authorities and contribute to its liberation.
Far Cry 6 - Pagan: Control
Action 11 January 2022
Pagan: Control is the second big expansion pack for Far Cry 6, allowing you to delve into the mind of the titular antagonist known from the 4th installment of the series and learn his secrets.
Samurai Bringer
Action 21 April 2022
Hack'n'slash with roguelike elements that takes us to a world inspired by Japanese history and mythology. In Samurai Bringer, we play as Susanoo, who must face trials of strength to regain his lost power and defeat the Yamata-no-Orochi.
Propnight
Action 01 December 2021
Multiplayer horror action game. In Propnight one player takes on the role of the perpetrator, and the other four - as teenagers running away from him, able to change into elements of the environment.
Blackwind
Action 20 January 2022
An action adventure game that lets us take on the role of a combat mecha operator and face whole hoards of monsters. In Blackwind we can play both solo and in local cooperative mode.
Laika: Aged Through Blood
Action 19 October 2023
A post-apocalyptic metroidvania. Laika: Aged Through Blood is set in an atmospheric world traversable on a motorcycle, as the player fights enemies, completes quests and overcomes obstacles.
Beautiful Light
Action TBA
An FPS revolving around asymmetrical multiplayer. Beautiful Light focuses on battles between teams of operatives trying to extract an artifact while being hunted by player-controlled monsters.
Sulfur
Action November 2024
An indie FPS by studio Perfect Random. Sulfur stars an adventurer setting out on dangerous quests in search of treasure. One must be careful, as there are plenty of enemies to fight, while each death means permanently losing our equipment.
Foamstars
Action 06 February 2024
An online TPP shooter developed by Square Enix. Foamstars revolves around arena combat, each player shooting foam that can also be used to build various structures on the battlefield.
Silica
Action 2024 (early access since 03 May 2023)
A sci-fi combination of an RTS and a shooter. Silica is set on a resource-rich planet, where humans and aliens battle for dominance. The player can freely switch between commanding their units and directly controlling a unit.
Spiritfall
Action 28 February 2024
Spiritfall is a 2D platformer emphasizing exploration and combat, featuring acrobatic movement and combat reminiscent of platform fighters, roguelite elements and randomly generated maps.
Veiled Experts
Action 18 May 2023
Veiled Experts is a F2P online shooter featuring microtransactions. The game is an evolution of the well-known search and destroy ruleset. The core experience is made more appealing via a roster of playable characters with unique abilities, their high mobility, many gadgets and destructible environments.
Battle Shapers
Action August 2024 (early access since 03 October 2023)
A dynamic FPS with roguelike elements, tasking the player with fighting their way through robotic hordes. The main protagonist of Battle Shapers must defeat the tyrannical rulers of New Elysium, who brought it to the brink of ruin.
SlavicPunk: Oldtimer
Action 28 June 2023
An isometric shooter set in the cyberpunk universe known from a Polish novel series, SybirPunk, by Michal Golkowski. The game was developed by Polish Red Square Games.
Modern Warships
Action 13 May 2021
A free-to-play multiplayer action game. Modern Warships has us control ships, planes and helicopters, taking part in naval combat against other players. The game features high-quality graphics.
Out of Action
Action 2024
A cyberpunk-themed FPS in which we use bullet time and perform Max Payne-style moves, including slow-motion jumps and slides. The game features futuristic weapons and gadgets. Out of Action supports singleplayer, but it's primarily meant for multiplayer combat.
Infestation: Origins
Action 2025 (early access since November 2024)
A first-person survival horror, in which we'll face horrifying monsters based off urban legends and popular works of culture (such as Mickey Mouse). Infestation 88 is an episodic, co-op focused game.
Windblown
Action 2024 (early access since 2024)
An action game with RPG and roguelike elements by the creators of Dead Cells. Windblown has us playing as warriors defending their village from the emissaries of an all-consuming vortex. The game supports singleplayer and online co-op.
