Action Video Games93
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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Aimlabs
Action 17 June 2023
An unusual production best described as a virtual shooting range. Aimlabs lets players hone their first-person shooter skills through numerous exercises.
Sulfur
Action 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.
Sand
Action 2024
Sand is a Ukrainian PvPvE FPS set in an alternate early 20th century. Players traverse a ruined planet on foot or in giant mecha, searching for resources and treasure.
Arma 3 Creator DLC: Spearhead 1944
Action 25 July 2023
Arma 3 Creator DLC: Spearhead 1944 is a major expansion to the tactical FPS Arma 3, set during World War II, introducing a new map, factions, weapons, vehicles, missions and scenarios.
Starsiege: Deadzone
Action 2024 (early access since 18 July 2023)
A multiplayer FPS, in which we play as mercenaries scavenging in destroyed space stations. Starsiege: Deadzone tasks us with dispatching enemies, avoiding traps and escaping the facility before it's too late.
Grand Emprise: Time Travel Survival
Action 27 July 2023
An action game by Tbjbu2, in which we travel through different time periods. Grand Emprise: Time Travel Survival lets us explore a vast world, build colonies, fly, explore space or even tame dinosaurs.
The Walking Dead: Betrayal
Action 14 September 2023
The Walking Dead: Betrayal is a multiplayer game based on a popular franchise, tasking players with cooperating to escape zombie hordes. Each group has hidden saboteurs hindering other players.
South Park: Snow Day!
Action 26 March 2024
A multiplayer action get set in the world of South Park. South Park: Snow Day! stars Cartman, Stan, Kyle and Kenny, fighting their way through the snowy streets, saving the world on their day off from school.
Infestation: Origins
Action 2025 (early access since 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.
Spine
Action 2025
A third-person action game featuring visually spectacular combat. Spine stars a rebellious artist Redline taking on the futuristic regime. Combat is heavily themed around gun fu, letting us fight unarmed, wield firearms and everyday objects as improvised weapons.
EVE: Vanguard
Action 2024
EVE: Vanguard is an online FPS, where players face off against each other and AI-controlled enemies. The game is integrated with EVE Online, the outcomes of its battles affecting the MMO.
Thrasher
Action 2024
A musical action game with racing elements. Thrasher has us playing as a space eel, traversing the void at a dazzling pace, overcoming obstacles and fighting powerful bosses. The game features an electronic soundtrack and colorful, borderline psychedelic visuals.
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.
LEGO Fortnite
Action 07 December 2023
A new mode to Fortnite, set in a world built our of LEGO. LEGO Fortnite is reminiscent of Minecraft, tasking us with surviving, gathering resources, building structures and crafting useful gear.
Zombie Army VR
Action 2024
An FPS designed for virtual reality headsets, belonging to a series of Sniper Elite spin-offs. Zombie Army VR is set in an alternative version of WW2 Europe. We play as an elite Deadhunter, dealing with hordes of the living dead. We can play solo or in co-op mode.
Welcome to ParadiZe
Action 29 February 2024
An action adventure game with survival elements. Welcome to ParadiZe has us playing as a survivor able to mind control zombies. The player must traverse the world, face danger and expand their base.
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora - Secrets of the Spires
Action 2024
The second major DLC to the action adventure game Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora - Secrets of the Spires is setin the titular region, where we must stop the RDA from destroying the ecosystem. The expansion introduces massive aerial battles.
Fumes
Action TBA (early access since 2024)
A Polish vehicular action game, starring nationally iconic cars from the 1970s and the 1980s battling on postapocalyptic wastelands. The old-school 3D visuals of Fumes resemble games released on the first PlayStation.
Sentry
Action 25 March 2024
A sci-fi FPS with tower defense mechanics. Sentry has us playing as a soldier defending a spaceship from alien invaders. The game supports singleplayer and online co-op.
Escape from Tarkov: Arena
Action 17 December 2023
A spin-off of an online shooter by Battlestate Games. Escape from Tarkov: Arena retains some mechanics from the original game, focusing on fast-paced combat between small squads on enclosed stages.
Borderlands Collection: Pandora's Box
Action 01 September 2023
A compilation of six Borderlands games. Borderlands Collection: Pandora’s Box includes Borderlands, Borderlands 2, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, Tales from the Borderlands, Borderlands 3 and New Tales from the Borderlands.
High on Life: High on Knife
Action 03 October 2023
A major expansion to High on Life, a humorous sci-fi FPS. High on Life: High on Knife is set on a horrifying planet where we must find a mysterious package and face Mux, the most wanted boss in the galaxy.
Hotel Barcelona
Action September 2024
A 2.5D slasher platformer created by Swery 65 and Suda 51. Hotel Barcelona's protagonist is stuck in a time loop, the only way out leading through torrents of spilled blood.
