The most interesting action games released in 2000
All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.
Space Debris
Action 01 January 2000
A three-dimensional action game in which players play the role of a young pilot of a spacecraft, the last hope of humanity's survival. The game offers ten missions, six different spaceships and power-ups to enhance the combat capabilities of the vehicle.
Tread Marks
Action 07 January 2000
Races of heavily armed tanks in which you have to show reflexes and knowledge of war tactics in order to be able to use the whole arsenal of the most modern weapons.
Little Fighter 2
Action 25 January 2000
A free-to-play sequel to a 1995 beat'em up. Little Fighter 2 supports singleplayer as well as local and online multiplayer, having us fight other players or AI-controlled opponents.
Chaos Break
Action 27 January 2000
Survival-horror, in which the action is presented from the perspective of a third person. The game tells the story of two heroes sent to a research laboratory off the coast of South America to investigate the situation.
Blaze & Blade: Eternal Quest
Action 02 February 2000
Enter the land of Foresia where you can travel with four heroes in search of adventures and treasures. Discover secret passages, secret places and terrifying undergrounds as you fight the forces of evil.
Skout
Action 15 February 2000
As a Scout equipped with a super-specialized combat robot, the Drone, you go to the planet Lugubrios, where a war between the two races takes place.
Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas
Action 29 February 2000
The second part of a dynamic game exploding with action, based on the cult film trilogy of the Glass Trap. Like the original, the production combines three popular genres: a third-person action game, a rail-shooter and car racing. In this episode we get to know a completely new story, not connected with film scripts.
Tomb Raider III: The Lost Artifact
Action 08 March 2000
A continuation of Lara Croft’s adventure started in Tomb Raider III. In contrast to the expansions to the two previous installments of the popular series, Tomb Raider III: The Lost Artifact was sold separately and I was not free for owners of the base game. This time the archaeologist starts her adventure in the British Isles – first she visits Scotland, then Channel Tunnel, and finally she goes to Paris.
Syphon Filter 2
Action 14 March 2000
Three-dimensional action game, in which a lot of emphasis was placed on the stealth aspects. The title continues the threads presented in the first installment of the cycle. New is the multiplayer module, in which two players can face each other in duels to the death and life.
Catechumen
Action 19 March 2000
Seemingly another typical representative of the species first person perspective shooter. In this case, however, appearances are misleading. The unusual thing about the title is that the authors managed to create a game in which we do not deal with hectolitres of bloodshed.
Thief 2: The Metal Age
Action 23 March 2000
A continuation of the best-selling first-person stealth game created by Looking Glass Technologies studio in 1998. Once again, we play the part of a thief, Garrett, who is willing to undertake virtually any, daring or not, theft, just to make more money. Thanks to his activities, the protagonist has managed to amass not only sizable assets, but also many bitter enemies, representing three factions governing the city.
Messiah
Action 29 March 2000
Messiah is an action game produced by Shiny Entertainment studio. The main character in the plot is cherubin Bob, who receives from the Creator the task of eradicating sinners on Earth. The angel is able to take control of people and, using their ability to wield various weapons, sow destruction among God's breaking commandments. The game is characterized by a non-linear storyline and the ability to complete the game in many ways.
Codename Eagle
Action 29 March 2000
As "Red", one of the most experienced Shadow Command members, you will be responsible for the success of the missions that will determine the fate of the world.
Soldier of Fortune
Action 29 March 2000
An eye-catching, breathtaking first-person shooter game in which players take on the role of mercenaries working for the American government. They must dismantle a dangerous group of terrorists and recover stolen nuclear warheads.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Rogue Spear: Urban Operations
Action 05 April 2000
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Rouge Spear: Urban Operations is an extension to the 1999 tactical shootout under the name of a well-known writer, created by Red Storm developers. The plugin contains, among other things, a package of new missions for single player mode, as well as new maps for online games.
Shadow Watch
Action 13 April 2000
Help build an international space station by leading a group of agents. Discover a conspiracy to prevent human expansion into space.
MediEvil 2
Action 19 April 2000
Continuation of the action adventure game released in 1998. Again, we play Sir Daniel Fortesque, a dead knight who was brought back to life to defeat the evil sorcerer.
Millennium Soldier: Expendable
Action 22 April 2000
Dynamic arcade shooter, in which the action is presented from the perspective of a third person. Players take control of a scientifically created super-soldier and lead him in an uneven fight against aliens.
Flying Heroes
Action 02 May 2000
An unusual action game that allows you to take part in an unusual aircraft competition, in which take part both monster and bizarre flying ships. Carried by the power of magic, in flying machines, on the backs of birds and lizards we fight for victory in heavenly competitions.
Daikatana
Action 23 May 2000
Daikatana, the legendary sword of samurai, was buried underground several hundred years ago. In the 25th century a crazy Japanese scientist Mishima finds him and sets off on a journey in time to change history.
Nightmare Creatures II
Action 23 May 2000
Continuation of the survival horror movie from 1997, in which the player once again faces Adam Crowley and his army of monsters. The protagonist visits dark levels, where he fights hordes of enemies with white and firearms. Compared to the first page of the saga, the system of creating a combination of attacks has been simplified. The adrenaline bar has also been removed, giving the main character the opportunity to carry out spectacular attacks on his opponents.
Evolva
Action 24 May 2000
Evolva is a tactical action game taking place in the distant future, in which the player, having at his disposal a group of genetically modified commandoes, fights against a parasitic race that infects the whole galaxy.
Chase the Express
Action 31 May 2000
A third action game in which the player plays the role of a soldier trying to bounce back a train captured by terrorists. The game consists mainly in breaking through successive wagons, fighting, silent elimination of opponents and solving simple environmental riddles.
Spec Ops: Stealth Patrol
Action 05 June 2000
A tactical action game in which we lead a two-person branch of American rankings, performing various missions in different parts of the world. One of the distinguishing elements of production is the cooperation mode for two players on a split screen.
MDK 2
Action 14 July 2000
MDK 2 is a continuation of the MDK action game released in 1997, prepared by developers from BioWare. In the sequel, players will get to know further adventures of Kurt Hectic, Dr. Hawkins and cybernetic dog Maks. This time the heroes try to stop the alien invasion of Earth. Gameplay requires the effective use of the individual skills of each character.
KISS Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child
Action 18 July 2000
KISS Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child is a first person shooter (FPS) in a psychedelic climate produced by Third Law Interactive studio. The action of the game was set in the hellish world of Psycho Circus, and the player takes on the role of one of the members of the KISS team and starts fighting with the servants of the title Child of the Nightmare.
Heavy Metal F.A.K.K. 2
Action 28 July 2000
Heavy Metal: F.A.K.K.K.2 is an action game referring to the legendary animated film Heavy Metal. The events are shown from the perspective of a third person. Fun mechanics combines exploring the world and solving riddles in the style of Tomb Raider with an extensive hand-to-hand combat system.
Dogs of War
Action 28 July 2000
Combining strategy with tactical action play. We play as the commander of one of the three factions and set off to conquer the planet. The game has more than 25 giant levels in which we will see more than 200 different units. Nice audio-visual setting and advanced artificial intelligence make long hours of gameplay more enjoyable.
Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins
Action 07 August 2000
Continuation of a sneaky ninja about warriors from 1998. Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins takes place before the events presented in the first part of the cycle and focuses on the fate of three young ninjutsu art adepts who stand on opposite sides of the barricade during the devastating civil war. In addition to an extensive feature campaign, the production also offers a mission editor.
Terracon
Action 25 August 2000
Three-dimensional action game with a view from the perspective of a third person, whose action takes place on several planets of the Solar System. The story tells the story of a cosmic warrior who tries to stop the rebellious artificial intelligence.
Spider-Man (2001)
Action 01 September 2000
Telling the story of one of the most famous comic book heroes 3D action game. The title tells its own story of Spider-Man and actively uses a wide list of superheroes and villains from the world of Marvel.
Dino Crisis 2
Action 13 September 2000
Sequel action adventure game, originally released in 1999 and dedicated to Sony PlayStation. The authors of the program were inspired by the best-selling series of virtual survival-horrors called Resident Evil - however, this time the opponents are not rotting zombies, but bloodthirsty reptiles from prehistoric times.
Duke Nukem: Land of the Babes
Action 19 September 2000
Continuation of Duke Nukem: Time to Kill, published in 1998, which slightly changes the assumptions of the original. Production is an action game with a third party perspective. The title character takes another journey in time, this time to the future, to save women enslaved by aliens.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Covert Ops Essentials
Action 20 September 2000
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Covert Ops Essentials is a stand-alone addition to Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six. The extension was prepared by RedStorm studio. Players have the opportunity to test their skills in tactical command of soldiers of the elite anti-terrorist unit in 9 new missions. The supplement was enriched with interesting information materials related to the equipment and methods of operation of special units.
Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force
Action 20 September 2000
You play the role of Lieutenant Munro, who must defend Voyager from alien attacks and allow the ship to escape from the trap in which Forge lures him.
Urban Terror
Action 21 September 2000
Modification of the famous action game Quake III: Arena, betting more than the original on the realism of the game. In the assumptions it resembles the popular Counter Strike, but the difference is that it is more dynamic than the competition.
Vietnam: Black Ops
Action 27 September 2000
After an unsuccessful special action caught by Vietcong commandos Donald "Flak" Johnson must escape the bamboo prison and break through the enemies hiding in the jungle.
Crime Cities
Action 30 September 2000
Police officer Garm Tiger sets off for the Pandemic planetary system to destroy the mafia organisations that have taken complete control of the system.
Alien Resurrection
Action 10 October 2000
A shooter with elements of horror, based on the popular Alien: Awakening from 1997. The production depicts the fate of cloned Ellen Ripley and a group of mercenaries trying to survive the clash with bloodthirsty aliens. The production allows players to play four different heroes, and each of them has a unique equipment. Among the opponents there are iconic xenomorphs, small hugger guys and hostile soldiers.
Sanity: Aiken's Artifact
Action 21 October 2000
In the distant future on Earth there is a war between psionics with supernatural powers. The governmental agent, Nathaniel Cain, must recover the mysterious artifact and find the truth about his past.
Medal of Honor: Underground
Action 23 October 2000
Medal of Honor: Underground is a sequel to the World War II-based FPP shooter from DreamWorks Interactive, released in 1999 exclusively on PlayStation. The story of Medal of Honor: Underground is a prequel to the events described in its predecessor, and you play as a woman named Manon Batiste, a member of the French Resistance recruited by the US Bureau of Strategic Services.
TimeSplitters
Action 23 October 2000
TimeSplitters presents a very simple story in a totally twisted, comic atmosphere. We travel through different time spans to gain time crystallers and defeat the evil race of TimeSplitters.
Dynasty Warriors 2
Action 25 October 2000
Dynasty Warriors 2 is a very dynamic action (fight) game, prepared by Omega Force development studio. The plot of the production refers to the era of the Three Kingdoms (the break-up of China into three dynasties: Wei, Wu and Shu).
Smuggler's Run
Action 25 October 2000
We play the role of the title smuggler and transport illegal goods. There are several dozen different vehicles to choose from. The game has an extensive singleleplayer and an equally interesting multiplayer (for 2 people).
Summoner
Action 25 October 2000
Summoner is a fantasy cRPG game created by Volition studio. The player directs Joseph's actions, marked by a summoner's magic legacy, who is the only one who can oppose the evil coming from the Orenia Empire. The creators envisaged several variants of the game, including multiplayer mode for up to 4 people.
Armored Core 2
Action 26 October 2000
A full-fledged second installment in a series of TPP shooter with tactical elements, in which we pilot mechs. Armored Core is a sequel to Armored Core: Master of Arena, featuring a story campaign, an Arena mode and multiplayer.
LEGO Alpha Team
Action 30 October 2000
A game for children, the action of which was placed in the world of Lego bricks. We are the commander of the Alpha Team, which is supposed to stop the evil Ogel from taking control of the whole world.
Rune (2000)
Action 31 October 2000
An action-adventure game set in a world based on Norse mythology, in the times when Vikings were conquering the cold, grim world, and the pagan religions were widespread in the north. You play as a young warrior named Ragnar, who has to defeat mythical monsters and discover the source of evil that has been destroying his people. The game, which utilizes the Unreal Tournament graphic engine, features a mysterious world of the Vikings consisting of 25 levels.
007 The World is Not Enough
Action 08 November 2000
Based on "The World is Not Enough" he plays with agent 007 in the lead role. This time James Bond faces a pair of demonic lovers - the heir to the oil empire Elektra King and terrorist Viktor Zokas.
Delta Force: Land Warrior
Action 08 November 2000
For the third time we have the opportunity to play the role of the commandos of the elite special forces of the US Force. This time the game offers a completely new, fully three-dimensional and accelerated graphical engine.
The Operative: No One Lives Forever
Action 09 November 2000
The Operative: No One Lives Forever is an action adventure game by Monolith Productions studio developers. Players are directed by Cate Archer, an agent of the top secret intelligence agency UNITY, which is trying to expose the activities of the sinister organization H.A.R.M. The creators have planned 15 dangerous missions played on 60 boards. The game also offers the option of multiplayer fun, in which 16 people can participate.
Star Wars: Demolition
Action 12 November 2000
Set in the universe of Star Wars, an action game in which the player takes control of one of several characters controlling various vehicles and fights in closed arenas. The aim of the game is to eliminate all opponents. The game is enriched by reinforcements scattered around the maps, such as weapon upgrades or a masking device.
Driver 2: Back on the Streets
Action 13 November 2000
Continuation of the 1999 hit. This is an action game set in the open world of cars, in which the player takes on the role of a policeman acting under the cover. The missions focus mainly on impressive chases or the shortest possible route from A to B. A novelty in relation to the first part of the cycle is to allow the main hero to leave the vehicle he controls.
MechWarrior 4: Vengeance
Action 17 November 2000
MechWarrior 4: Vengeance is an epic game in which the player fights for control of an alien planet by directing incredibly armored, huge combat machines weighing more than 100 tons.
Tomb Raider: Chronicles
Action 17 November 2000
The fifth full-fledged installment in the bestselling Tomb Raider series. Again, the player assumes the role of a comely British traveler and treasure hunter by the name of Lara Croft. Contrary to the previous installments, the plot here is based on retrospections and divided into four separate episodes.
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
Action 20 November 2000
Brawler based on the motifs of an animated series known in Poland as Batman of the future. Players take on the role of Terry McGinnis, the new Nietoper Man, whose task is to solve the mystery behind the return of the famous Joker and stop him from implementing the next evil plan.
The Mummy
Action 22 November 2000
Take on the role of the characters in The Mummy, and on your own monitor take on a mystical Egyptian story, fight dangerous enemies, and finally defeat Imhotep himself.
Half-Life: Counter-Strike
Action 23 November 2000
Multiplayer modification of the cult Half-Life, prepared by the creators of the original from Valve Software studio. The game is a tactical FPP shooter, in which two teams face each other, representing terrorists and specialized anti-terrorist units. Each team has at their disposal a dedicated arsenal of weapons, which were prepared on the basis of original equipment of special forces from different countries (like Navy Seals, GSG9, GIGN or SAS).
Hitman: Codename 47
Action 23 November 2000
A third-person action game with stealth elements, developed by Danish developer Io-Interactive. The protagonist of Hitman: Codename 47 is a mysterious assassin for hire, known only by as 47. After having escaped a research facility in Ukraine, he leaves the country and finds employment in a secret organization, called the Agency, that deals in contract killings of VIPs.
Tom and Jerry in House Trap
Action 24 November 2000
Action game in which we play the title characters and take part in the game of cat and mouse. Playing Tom and Jerry in House Trap is about setting ingenious traps on an unsuspecting opponent and wrapping him in everyday objects. The fight is won by the player who is the first to manage to exhaust the life bar of his adversary.
Bugs Bunny & Taz: Timebusters
Action 01 December 2000
Bugs Bunny and Tasmanian Devil are in trouble - their friend broke down the time machine and lost the jewel needed to control time. Help them find the jewel by wandering through the four epochs of cartoons.
Gift (2000)
Action 02 December 2000
Gift is an adventure game with a view from the perspective of a third person in which we play the role of a small, plump and red creature. His task will be to go through a series of dangerous stages, overcome obstacles and opponents and find and save his beloved Princess Lolita.
Giants: Citizen Kabuto
Action 07 December 2000
Giants: Citizen Kabuto is a crazy action game combining a shooter with light RTS elements in the form of raw material management and building construction. The action takes place on an alien planet, on which three sides of the war are waged: a woman resembling a mermaid, a giant monster named Kabuto, and space adventurers who had to land in this land in an emergency.
Gunlok
Action 07 December 2000
Gunlok is an interesting combination of action and strategy. This game offers us the opportunity to move into the future in a world controlled by machines and puts under the player's control a unit of combat robots and ex-soldiers of the elite special forces (title Gunlok).
Hellboy (2000)
Action 07 December 2000
The game is based on the famous Dark Horse Comics, where Hellboy must stop the impending misfortune. Missions lead him through the most terrifying places, forcing him to break the laws of time.
Gunman Chronicles
Action 08 December 2000
FPS game based on engine Half-Life game combines elements of Wild West climate and the most advanced technology in the form of an arsenal of deadly weapons.
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes
Action 13 December 2000
Go back to your carefree childhood and as a plastic soldier, play big battles again, full of enemies and enemies.
Project I.G.I.
Action 15 December 2000
A tactical FPS with strategy elements, developed by Interloop. The action takes place in the former Soviet Union, where, as a SAS officer, we have to find and capture American nuclear warheads and prevent a catastrophe similar to the one that happened in Chernobyl. The gameplay combines elements of tactical FPS and strategy game; before each mission we have to devise a detailed plan with the aim of staying undetected for as long as possible.
Quake III: Team Arena
Action 15 December 2000
The official expansion pack for id Software's online FPS shooter Quake III: Arena. As the name suggests, the expansion focuses primarily on refining the team gameplay aspect of the game, taking it much further than the previously known classic Team Deatmatch mode.
7 Blades
Action 21 December 2000
7 Blades is an action game that effectively combines the necessity of fighting, creeping and logical thinking (investigation). The plot takes us to seventeenth-century Japan, and the events in which we participate refer to facts from the history of the Land of the Cherry Blossoms.