ActionBest Action Games of 2009, page 2
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ActionDelta Force 1
NovaLogicFor:Action players who want a mission-based military settingSkip if:Players seeking a short campaign rather than more than 40 missions
ActionPainkiller: Resurrection
Prime MatterFor:FPS players who want both straightforward combat levels and large areas to exploreSkip if:Players seeking a consistently slow-paced experience may not fit the game's fast action.
ActionDelta Force — Black Hawk Down: Team Sabre
NovaLogicFor:Delta Force players who already own Black Hawk Down and want additional campaignsSkip if:Players without the base Delta Force — Black Hawk Down game, since this expansion cannot run independently
ActionDeath to Spies: Moment of Truth
Fulqrum PublishingFor:Stealth-action players who want World War II espionage missionsSkip if:Players seeking an action game focused primarily on open combat rather than covert operations
ActionDelta Force 2
NovaLogicFor:Action players interested in military special-operations missionsSkip if:Players seeking a story-focused adventure rather than mission-based action
ActionKingpin — Life of Crime
Interplay Inc.For:First-person shooter players who want to direct gang recruits rather than fight aloneSkip if:Players seeking a story structure beyond a revenge arc and a progression toward confronting the Kingpin
ActionDelta Force Land Warrior
NovaLogicFor:Military shooter fans who want both single-player and online playSkip if:Players seeking compact combat spaces rather than large outdoor and indoor environments
ActionThe Maw
Twisted Pixel GamesFor:Action-adventure players who want puzzle-and-trap stagesSkip if:Players seeking a large campaign, since the main game has eight levels
ActionWatchmen: The End is Nigh Part 2
Warner Bros. GamesFor:Watchmen fans who want a prequel story about Rorschach and Nite OwlSkip if:Players seeking deep role-playing systems or broad character customization may find the focused action structure limited
ActionForeign Legion: Buckets of Blood
Sakari GamesFor:Action players who want a short, objective-focused campaignSkip if:Players looking for a long campaign with a broad narrative scope
ActionJoint Operations: Combined Arms Gold
NovaLogicFor:FPS players seeking online matches with up to 150 participantsSkip if:Players seeking a solo campaign rather than multiplayer battles
ActionMadballs in Babo:Invasion
PlaybrainsFor:Arena-shooter players who want matches for up to 16 peopleSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced or non-combat experience may find the emphasis on fast action a poor match.
ActionTwin Sector
DnS DevelopmentFor:Action-adventure players who want physics-based environmental puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking a leisurely pace may find the ten-hour repair deadline restrictive.
ActionDelta Force Xtreme 2
NovaLogicFor:Military shooter fans who want both solo missions and online matchesSkip if:Players seeking a campaign centered on detailed narrative rather than military missions and combat
ActionDelta Force: Task Force Dagger
NovaLogicFor:Action players who want military special operations missions rather than fantasy or science-fiction combatSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign with substantial character development or role-playing systems
ActionNancy Drew®: Secret of the Scarlet Hand
HeR InteractiveFor:Mystery-adventure fans who want clue gathering and suspect interviewsSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may find the investigation-centered structure too subdued
ActionDelta Force: Xtreme
NovaLogicFor:Fans of classic military shooters who want both solo and multiplayer combatSkip if:Players seeking a narrow, story-focused campaign rather than a game divided across many combat levels and multiplayer modes
ActionEarthworm Jim 3D
Interplay Inc.For:Earthworm Jim fans who want a surreal 3D adventureSkip if:Players seeking a compact, straightforward level structure rather than large areas with activities inside them
ActionEarthworm Jim 2
Interplay Inc.For:Platform-game fans who want side-scrolling action across varied settingsSkip if:Players who prefer realistic settings may not enjoy the game’s comic situations and strange character designs.
ActionSpace Giraffe
Llamasoft LTDFor:Arcade fans who enjoy repeated score-chasing sessionsSkip if:Players looking for a slower-paced experience than intense arcade shooting
ActionDrug Wars
Paleo EntertainmentFor:Multiplayer action players who want fast-paced combat across varied mapsSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced game rather than fast multiplayer battles
ActionTunnel Rats
UnknownFor:Players seeking a single-player war shooter with a dark horror toneSkip if:Players looking for a large campaign, since the stated story mode contains 8 levels
ActionDoom Rails
Dream Forge Entertainment, LLCFor:Players who want weapon-based cart battles instead of conventional racingSkip if:Players seeking a long, story-focused campaign rather than a set of hazardous missions and training stagesNothing matches. Loosen a filter.