ActionBest Action Games of 2014, page 6
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ActionWords for Evil
Chromosphere GamesFor:Word-game fans who want battles and character progressionSkip if:Players who want action controlled through movement and real-time attacks rather than word input
ActionNux
KPLFor:Action players who want shooting combined with flight and on-foot explorationSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign with extensive progression or a large number of levels
ActionDanmaku Unlimited 2
Doragon EntertainmentFor:Danmaku fans who want dense projectile patterns and boss battlesSkip if:Players seeking exploration, dialogue, or a story-led campaign rather than repeated shooting encounters
ActionDescent
Interplay Inc.For:Fans of classic first-person shooters who want fully three-dimensional movementSkip if:Players seeking a story-focused adventure with activities beyond combat and level navigation
ActionMuffin Knight
Angry Mob GamesFor:Action-platformer fans who want character switching tied to collecting objectivesSkip if:Players seeking a long, story-heavy adventure rather than arena-based stages and repeated combat
ActionVolt
Quantized BitFor:Puzzle-platformer players who want physics-based movement and environmental interactionsSkip if:Players seeking a conventional character with legs and standard platforming controls may find the battery's movement restrictive
ActionEscape Goat 2
Double Fine PresentsFor:Puzzle-platformer fans who want rooms built around environmental manipulationSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than puzzle solving and platforming
ActionTime Rifters
UnknownFor:Solo shooter players who want asynchronous cooperation rather than live teammatesSkip if:Players seeking live cooperative multiplayer with human teammates
ActionLitil Divil
Funbox Media LtdFor:Action-adventure players who enjoy hazardous labyrinthsSkip if:Players seeking deep role-playing systems, character development, or open-ended exploration
ActionDepths of Fear :: Knossos
DIRIGO GAMESFor:Players who enjoy first-person roguelike adventures with changing environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, predictable level structure may dislike the changing labyrinth layouts
ActionCult of the Wind
North of EarthFor:Groups seeking multiplayer combat built around airplane roleplaySkip if:Players seeking actual aircraft piloting and conventional flight simulation
ActionHyper Fighters
Funbox Media LtdFor:Arcade shooter fans who want fixed-path action rather than explorationSkip if:Players seeking exploration, character development, or branching progression
ActionRetro Game Crunch
Retro Game CrunchFor:Players who want a collection of games across several genresSkip if:Players seeking one continuous, expansive adventure rather than a collection of separate games
ActionGold Rush! Classic
Sunlight GamesFor:Players of classic parser adventures who want a historical settingSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat, character progression, or action-focused gameplay
ActionClaire
Hailstorm GamesFor:Horror adventure players who want fear-management mechanics alongside explorationSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused horror game may find the emphasis on exploration, fear, and scavenged items limited.
ActionDoorways: The Underworld
Saibot StudiosFor:Horror fans who want first-person exploration with a psychological storySkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or slow-paced adventure may bounce off the fast gameplay and reflex tests.
ActionFreedom Fall
Stirfire StudiosFor:Platformer fans who want fast downward movement rather than broad explorationSkip if:Players looking for broad exploration may find the focused descent through one prison tower restrictive
ActionHeavy Fire: Afghanistan
MastiffFor:Players seeking a fast on-rails shooter rather than open-ended movementSkip if:Players looking for exploration, branching movement, or freely navigable shooter levels
ActionREVOLVER360 RE:ACTOR
PLAYISMFor:Shmup fans who want enemies surrounding the play area rather than attacks coming from one directionSkip if:Players seeking a conventional forward-facing shooter may find the rotating viewpoint disorienting
ActionStrike Suit Zero: Director's Cut
Born Ready GamesFor:Space-combat fans who want to pilot a Strike SuitSkip if:Players seeking slow-paced combat may find the fast space battles unsuitable.
ActionRogue Shooter: The FPS Roguelike
HippomancerFor:FPS fans who want roguelike progression and repeated attemptsSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed pace may not fit a game presented around fast combat and danger on every level.
ActionGIGANTIC ARMY
Henteko DoujinFor:Players who enjoy side-scrolling mech shooters with customizable weaponsSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find six stages limiting.
ActionAces Wild: Manic Brawling Action!
Culture Attack StudioFor:Beat ’em up fans who want aerial combat with layered risk-and-reward metersSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed pace may hit a wall when enemy aggression rises with Wild and RankNothing matches. Loosen a filter.