Genre · 2014

Best Action Games of 2014

299 games

Action games released on Steam in 2014, most popular first.

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Best Action Games of 2014, page 8

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Asteria

Legend StudioWin · 2014For:Platformer fans who want mining, crafting, and construction alongside movement and combatSkip if:Players seeking a narrowly focused platformer without mining, crafting, and base construction
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Bird Assassin

Social Loner StudiosWin · 2014For:Action players who want rifle-based combat against birds and other enemiesSkip if:Players seeking deep character-building systems may find the weapon-and-gear upgrade structure limited.
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Slave Zero

ZigguratWin · 2014For:Action players who want third-person combat built around mission objectivesSkip if:Players seeking puzzle-led or exploration-first gameplay rather than mission-based action
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Viktor

Shorebound StudiosWin · 2014For:Fans of classic side-scrolling action who want twin-stick controlsSkip if:Players seeking a low-pressure experience may hit a wall at the traps, enemy groups, and boss encounters across the campaign.
Action

Sweezy Gunner

WindybeardWin · 2014For:Shoot-'em-up fans who want exploration beyond fixed stagesSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear shooter with little exploration
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Last Knight: Rogue Rider Edition

Toco GamesWin · Mac · 2014For:Action players who want mounted melee combat and platformingSkip if:Players seeking forgiving combat may dislike the instant-death hazards and severe environmental traps
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Deep Eclipse: New Space Odyssey

Conglomerate 5Win · 2014For:Space-combat fans who want role-playing progressionSkip if:Players seeking a quiet or low-conflict experience may find the repeated enemy battles too intense.
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Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War

Interplay Inc.Win · 2014For:Space-combat fans who want a story-driven single-player campaignSkip if:Players seeking a short, linear campaign may find 30 branching missions too involved.
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Mr. Bree+

TawStudio EntertainmentWin · 2014For:Platformer fans who want a high-difficulty challengeSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed platformer may find the stated hardcore difficulty demanding
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Into the Dark: Ultimate Trash Edition

Intr Studio Pty LtdWin · 2014For:Players who enjoy deliberately trashy B-movie humor and horrorSkip if:Players seeking polished graphics, professional voice acting, or carefully balanced combat
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Pivvot

Fixpoint Productions Ltd.Win · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Players who enjoy reaction-focused avoidance challengesSkip if:Players looking for story-driven progression or exploration
Action

Eurofighter Typhoon

Funbox Media LtdWin · 2014For:Flight-simulation fans who want a military conflict campaignSkip if:Players seeking a highly technical simulator with complex flight controls
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Acceleration of SUGURI X-Edition HD

Rockin AndroidWin · 2014For:Action players who want rapid one-on-one battles rather than a standard scrolling shooterSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced action game may find the rapid combat too intense
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Dusty Revenge:Co-Op Edition

PD Design StudioWin · Mac · 2014For:Action-game fans who want weapon-focused 2D combatSkip if:Players seeking a calm or slow-paced experience may find the frantic combat unsuitable
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Amazing Princess Sarah

Haruneko EntertainmentWin · 2014For:Arcade platformer fans who want throwable enemies to drive combatSkip if:Players who want combat without repeated lifting and throwing of defeated enemies may hit a wall at the central combo system
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Dusk 12

ESDigital GamesWin · 2014For:First-person shooter players who want to control either a soldier or an infected characterSkip if:Players seeking a slow, non-combat-focused experience may find the action-heavy structure unsuitable
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RefleX

Henteko DoujinWin · 2014For:Shmup fans who want a stage-based arcade shooterSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign beyond its eight-stage structure
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Point Perfect

Plug In DigitalWin · Mac · 2014For:Retro-arcade fans who want cursor-based targeting and evasive movementSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or low-pressure arcade experience may find the stated challenge and failure taunts demanding
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Cavern Kings

VINEWin · 2014For:Arcade action players who want endlessly continuing runsSkip if:Players seeking a finished game may stop at the incomplete state and occasional crashes
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Avoid - Sensory Overload

Strategy FirstWin · 2014For:Arcade players who want fast, reflex-focused runs rather than a story-led campaignSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience, since the game is described as fast-paced
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Guise Of The Wolf

FUN CreatorsWin · 2014For:Action-adventure players who want combat and stealth in the same campaignSkip if:Players seeking a primarily combat-focused game may find the stealth and puzzle sections interrupt the action
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SUGURI

Rockin' AndroidWin · 2014For:Bullet-hell fans who want a side-scrolling shooter with boss fights.Skip if:Players seeking a slow-paced shooter may find the screen-filling boss attacks and split-second combat too demanding.
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Raptor: Call of the Shadows (1994 Classic Edition)

Scott HostWin · Mac · 2014For:Fans of classic space shooters who want wave-based combatSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign with varied mission objectives
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KAMUI

Henteko DoujinWin · 2014For:Arcade-shooter fans who want a short, stage-based campaignSkip if:Players looking for exploration, role-playing systems, or a long-form campaign may find the six-stage structure limited.