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Best Action Video Games of All Time

The Best Video Games of All Time list contains Action games with the highest composite score released in the last dozen or so years. Please take note that the scores of old and new games cannot always be compared. Unfortunately not every classic title still can be bought.

Current TOP 10 Best Video Games of All Time: Flashout 3D, Realpolitiks, Deep Diving Adventures, IL-2 Sturmovik: Flying Circus - Volume I, Yakuza 2, Ico, Yakuza: Kenzan!, Yakuza 5, Yakuza 1&2 HD Edition and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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Genre: Action
Composite Score Editors Score Users Score
1
9.6
Blade of Darkness
Action
2
9.6
Apex Legends
Action
3
9.6
Yakuza 3
Action
4
9.4
Boneworks
Action
5
9.4
Squad
Action
6
9.4
Alien Resurrection
Action
7
9.4
Yakuza 1&2 HD Edition
Action
8
9.4
Yakuza 2
Action
9
9.4
Yakuza: Kenzan!
Action
10
9.4
Yakuza 4
Action
11
9.4
Yakuza 5
Action
12
9.3
Arma III Creator DLC: Global Mobilization - Cold War Germany
Action
13
9.3
Thief 2: The Metal Age
Action
14
9.3
L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files
Action
15
9.3
Thief: The Dark Project
Action
16
9.3
Devil May Cry 5
Action
17
9.2
Colt Canyon
Action
18
9.2
Yakuza: Restoration
Action
19
9.2
Kurohyou: Ryu ga Gotoku Shinshou
Action
20
9.2
Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines
Action
21
9.2
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
Action
22
9.2
Gears of War 4
Action
23
9.2
Yakuza
Action
24
9.2
Yakuza 0
Action
25
9.2
Creature in the Well
Action
26
9.2
Thief: Antologia
Action
27
9.2
Orcs Must Die! Unchained
Action
28
9.1
The Dark Mod
Action
29
9.1
Garry’s Mod
Action
30
9.1
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins
Action
31
9.1
Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins
Action
32
9.1
GORN
Action
33
9.1
SUPERHOT VR
Action
34
9.1
Rise of the Tomb Raider
Action
35
9.1
Evolve
Action
36
9.1
Torrente 3: El Protector
Action
37
9.1
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
Action
38
9.1
Magic Carpet
Action
39
9.1
Gears of War: Ultimate Edition
Action
40
9.1
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter
Action
41
9.0
Thief: Deadly Shadows
Action
42
9.0
Resident Evil 0 HD
Action
43
9.0
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
Action
44
9.0
Overgrowth
Action
45
9.0
Katana ZERO
Action
46
9.0
Streets of Rage 4
Action
47
9.0
Amid Evil
Action
48
9.0
ARK: Scorched Earth
Action
49
9.0
Assassin's Creed: Revelations
Action
50
9.0
Halo 5: Guardians
Action
51
9.0
Duck Game
Action
52
9.0
Quake II
Action
53
9.0
DayZ: Livonia
Action
54
9.0
Far Cry 3
Action
55
9.0
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
Action
56
9.0
Nimbatus: The Space Drone Constructor
Action
57
9.0
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
Action
58
9.0
DUSK
Action
59
9.0
Heat Signature
Action
60
9.0
Shadow of the Colossus (2005)
Action
61
9.0
Max Payne
Action
62
9.0
Hitman HD Trilogy
Action
63
9.0
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag - Freedom Cry
Action
64
9.0
Mad Max
Action
65
9.0
Mount & Blade: Warband - Napoleonic Wars
Action
66
9.0
Sid Meier's Covert Action
Action
67
9.0
Outcast: Second Contact
Action
68
9.0
Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope
Action
69
9.0
Stalker Online
Action
70
9.0
Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion
Action
71
9.0
God of War: Ghost of Sparta
Action
72
9.0
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Action
73
9.0
Skul: The Hero Slayer
Action
74
9.0
Sunset Overdrive
Action
75
9.0
System Shock: Enhanced Edition
Action
76
9.0
Quantum Break
Action
77
9.0
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate
Action
78
8.9
Rayman Legends Definitive Edition
Action
79
8.9
Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
Action
80
8.9
Metal Gear Solid
Action
81
8.9
Killzone Mercenary
Action
82
8.9
The Yakuza Remastered Collection
Action
83
8.9
Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition
Action
84
8.9
Scarface: The World is Yours
Action
85
8.9
Max Payne 3
Action
86
8.9
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
Action
87
8.9
Natural Selection 2
Action
88
8.9
Heart of Darkness
Action
89
8.9
Trespasser
Action
90
8.9
Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter
Action
91
8.9
Critical Ops
Action
92
8.9
Serial Cleaner
Action
93
8.9
ECHO
Action
94
8.9
Hollow Knight
Action
95
8.9
Metal Gear Solid HD Collection
Action
96
8.9
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield
Action
97
8.9
Don't Starve
Action
98
8.9
Painkiller: Black Edition
Action
99
8.9
The Signal From Tolva
Action
100
8.9
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
Action
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