ActionBest Action Games of 2014, page 3
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ActionRodina
Elliptic GamesFor:Space-simulation fans who want both on-foot and ship combatSkip if:Players seeking a tightly authored campaign may find the procedural structure less focused
ActionThey Breathe
The Working PartsFor:Players seeking a brief horror experience rather than a long campaignSkip if:Players looking for a long-form adventure, since the stated experience lasts about thirty minutes
ActionFrederic: Resurrection of Music
Forever Entertainment S. A.For:Players who enjoy rhythm games with a story campaignSkip if:Players seeking a large, branching adventure may find the twelve-song structure limited
ActionWings of Vi
GrynsoftFor:Hardcore platformer fans who want repeated high-difficulty attemptsSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed platformer may find the frequent deaths and demanding encounters too intense
ActionTower of Guns
Terrible Posture GamesFor:FPS players who prefer short runs over long campaign sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign with persistent progress between sessions may find the self-contained runs limiting.
ActionDisney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two
DisneyFor:Disney fans who want a character-focused adventure rather than a non-Disney settingSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear adventure may find the action-dependent story possibilities less predictable
ActionLOVE
Fred WoodFor:Platforming fans who want demanding levels and manual checkpoint placementSkip if:Players seeking a story-led platformer rather than compact, challenge-focused stages
ActionGun Metal
Funbox Media LtdFor:Action players who want both ground combat and aerial dogfightsSkip if:Players seeking exploration or puzzle-solving as the main activity
ActionBlade Kitten
Krome StudiosFor:Action-adventure players who want a level-based campaign with explorationSkip if:Players seeking a campaign with more than 13 levels
ActionThe Last Tinker™: City of Colors
Daedalic EntertainmentFor:Players who enjoy colorful action-adventure stories about restoring a threatened worldSkip if:Players seeking platforming centered on jumping may find the movement structure limiting
ActionSuper Time Force Ultra
Capybara GamesFor:Platformer fans who want time manipulation woven into combatSkip if:Players seeking multiplayer co-op with other people rather than a single-player time-loop structure
ActionOniken: Unstoppable Edition
JoyMasherFor:Players who enjoy demanding retro-style action platformersSkip if:Players who prefer forgiving difficulty may find the repeated deaths and Hardcore mode too demanding
ActionSuper Panda Adventures
Paul SchneiderFor:Metroidvania fans who want a short single-player adventureSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find around 6-10 hours too brief
ActionThe Fifth Day
TouzFor:Survival game players who want competitive online matches with eliminationSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign with a defined human cast
ActionCloudbuilt
CoilworksFor:Action-platforming fans who want movement to depend on execution rather than gradual ability unlocksSkip if:Players seeking a gradual ability-progression system may bounce off the near-start access to the full movement set.
ActionPhoenix Force
Awoker GamesFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want boss encounters across every stageSkip if:Players seeking varied ordinary enemy waves may find the boss-centered structure repetitive.
ActionCollapse
ESDigital GamesFor:Action-adventure players who want boss fights built around rapid commandsSkip if:Players seeking puzzle-solving or climbing as the main activity may find the combat focus limiting
ActionFrederic: Evil Strikes Back
Forever Entertainment S. A.For:Rhythm-game fans who want a story campaign with musical duelsSkip if:Players looking for a long campaign may find 10 duels a limited structure
ActionYAIBA: NINJA GAIDEN Z
KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.For:Ninja Gaiden fans who want a zombie-focused spin on the seriesSkip if:Players seeking restrained violence may find the deliberately excessive zombie combat unsuitable
ActionBeyond Gravity
Qwiboo LtdFor:Casual players who want short, repeatable platforming runsSkip if:Players seeking fixed, hand-crafted stages may find the procedurally generated structure too repetitive
ActionRobotex
My Way GamesFor:Action-adventure players who want shooting mixed with puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving game may find the stated difficulty restrictive
ActionFOTONICA
Santa RagioneFor:Arcade players who want speed-focused first-person movementSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or broad exploration may find the fixed track structure narrow.
ActionGuilty Gear X2 #Reload
Arc System WorksFor:Fighting-game fans who want a large cast instead of a small, familiar lineupSkip if:Players seeking a slow, story-led adventure instead of repeated fighting matchesNothing matches. Loosen a filter.