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 9

Action

Dungeons: The Eye of Draconus

SuckerFree GamesWin · 2014For:Retro brawler fans who want local or online co-opSkip if:Players seeking deep role-playing systems may hit a wall at the arcade-brawler combat structure.
Action

Pixel Hunter

Lemondo EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Players who enjoy action games with voxel and 8-bit visual stylesSkip if:Players who prefer exploration or puzzle-solving over combat may not match the game's central objective.
Action

A.R.E.S. Extinction Agenda EX

ORiGO GAMESWin · 2014For:Fans of 2.5D action platform games who want side-scrolling combatSkip if:Players seeking open-world exploration rather than a structured side-scrolling platform game
Action

Cargo 3

Vinci GamesWin · 2014For:Adult players who want high-intensity science-fiction horrorSkip if:Players seeking a calm, lighthearted, or low-pressure pace may hit a wall when the game maintains its high-intensity horror tone.
Action

Hocus Pocus

Apogee EntertainmentWin · Mac · 2014For:Platform-game fans who want a fantasy setting with spells and monstersSkip if:Players seeking modern movement systems may hit a wall with the game's older platforming structure and partial controller support.
Action

Three Dead Zed

Gentleman Squid StudioWin · Linux · 2014For:Action-platformer fans who want puzzle solving alongside reflex-based playSkip if:Players seeking more than three transformation forms may find the central character system narrow
Action

The Sun and Moon

Daniel LinssenWin · Mac · 2014For:Platformer fans who want movement based on momentum and gravity reversalSkip if:Players who want consistently low difficulty may hit a wall when levels introduce spikes, deep drops, and extreme heights.
Action

Alpha Zylon

Strategy FirstWin · 2014For:Action players who want short platforming sessions across a set of levelsSkip if:Players looking for a long campaign, as the game lists six levels
Action

Thief Town

Rude GhostWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Groups of 2-4 friends seeking competitive stealth in the same roomSkip if:Players seeking a solo campaign or single-player mode
Action

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Jason OdaWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Players drawn to abstract, existential games who want an unusual narrative journeySkip if:Players seeking a clear, straightforward narrative may find the abstract scenarios confusing
Action

Iron Storm

MicroidsWin · 2014For:Action-adventure players who want shooting combined with puzzles and stealthSkip if:Players seeking a linear campaign may find the repeated visits and multiple objective routes less suitable
Action

Run or Die

Team FlowWin · 2014For:Endless-runner fans who want movement abilities rather than simple running and jumpingSkip if:Players looking for a fixed campaign structure may find the endless-run format repetitive
Action

Fenix Rage

Reverb Triple XPWin · 2014For:Action-platformer fans who want fast movement and repeated retriesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed platformer may find the one-touch hazards and frequent deaths too demanding
Action

The Joylancer: Legendary Motor Knight

DigeratiWin · 2014For:Action-game players who want a stage-based campaign with equipment unlocksSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the stated campaign length of about two hours brief.
Action

EPOCH

Uppercut Games Pty LtdWin · 2014For:Single-player action fans who want a robot combat settingSkip if:Players seeking a deep, branching campaign rather than a linear combat-focused story
Action

Proxy Blade Zero

D6Win · 2014For:Action players who want demanding reflex-based combatSkip if:Players seeking relaxed combat or forgiving pacing may find the demanding encounters unsuitable
Action

Devil's Dare 悪魔の挑戦

Secret BaseWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Fans of arcade-style beat ’em ups who want local cooperative playSkip if:Players seeking forgiving progression may find permanent death and limited revival resources punishing
Action

Descent 2

Interplay Inc.Win · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Action players who want six-degrees-of-freedom tunnel combatSkip if:Players seeking slow-paced exploration rather than combat through tunnels
Action

ALLTYNEX Second

Henteko DoujinWin · 2014For:Shoot-'em-up fans who want vertical scrolling stagesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign rather than a five-stage arcade-style structure
Action

Final Rush

Strike GamesWin · 2014For:Co-op shooter players who want to fight computer-controlled enemy waves with friendsSkip if:Players seeking a varied campaign structure may find the focus on repeated enemy waves limiting.
Action

Dark Raid

Vector GamesWin · 2014For:FPS players who want a science-fiction alien-invasion settingSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or exploration-focused game rather than fast shooter action
Action

Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure

Apogee EntertainmentWin · Mac · 2014For:Fans of lighthearted alien adventures who want a rescue-focused platforming journeySkip if:Players seeking deep combat systems instead of traversal, hazards, and creature encounters
Action

Hero of Many

Trickster ArtsWin · Mac · 2014For:Action-adventure players who want a short, structured campaignSkip if:Players seeking a large open world may find four worlds and 26 story levels comparatively contained
Action

Rhythm Destruction

Curious Panda GamesWin · 2014For:Rhythm-game fans who want shooting and movement added to timed inputsSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed pace may find the bullet-heavy stages and demanding timing too intense