ActionBest Action Games of 2016, page 25
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ActionHAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)
Retrotainment GamesFor:Players who enjoy 8-bit platformers with beat ’em up combatSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration may find the six-level structure narrow in scope
ActionFleeting Ages
R&G SoftwareFor:Survival players who want an open world that changes permanentlySkip if:Players seeking a tightly guided campaign may find the open-ended world structure diffuse
ActionPRiO
DanielDavisGamesFor:Platformer fans who want hazards built around color-based environmental changesSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused progression or a broad range of mechanics beyond colored-block navigation
ActionUnearthing Colossal
Power Up to MaximumFor:Action-adventure players who want combat mixed with physics puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for a purely combat-focused game without object-based puzzles
ActionGalactic Storm
Dawid BujakFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want a four-level arcade structure with boss battlesSkip if:Players looking for a long campaign may find the four-level structure limited in scope
ActionSPACE MOUSE 35th Anniversary edition
MindwareFor:Retro game fans who want an early vertical maze gameSkip if:Players seeking a broad adventure structure rather than a focused maze climb
ActionFelt Tip Circus
AAD ProductionsFor:HTC Vive owners seeking circus-themed skill challengesSkip if:Players seeking a large selection of activities may find four events too limited.
ActionOtem's Defiance
HyperBerry GamesFor:Action players who enjoy reflex-heavy arena battlesSkip if:Players seeking a broad exploration game may find the ring-arena structure restrictive
ActionSuper Kitty Boing Boing
Pixelated PantiesFor:Groups of 2–4 people looking for local multiplayer matchesSkip if:Players seeking a solo campaign or single-player progression
ActionPrincess Edge - Dragonstone
erobotanFor:Beat ’em up fans who want three-plane movementSkip if:Players seeking a campaign longer than five stages may find the fixed stage count restrictive.
ActionBlamdown: Udder Fury
Guru GamesFor:Twin-stick shooter fans who want destructive environmentsSkip if:Players looking for a serious or realistic shooter may find the premise and presentation too absurd.
ActionThe Torus Syndicate
CodeateFor:VR players who want arcade-style shooting with room-scale movementSkip if:Players looking for open exploration instead of a rail-shooter campaign structure
ActionARK BOX Unlimited
PolarityFlowFor:Arcade players who want missions with boss fights and stage selectionSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure or role-playing progression instead of arcade missions and score-focused modes
ActionMechRunner
Spark Plug GamesFor:Action-game fans who want short, repeatable mech runsSkip if:Players seeking a campaign with a fixed sequence of missions and a defined ending
ActionSystematic Immunity
Hedge Knight GamesFor:Platformer fans who want demanding precision movementSkip if:Players seeking forgiving platforming may find the stated challenge and cell casualties demanding
ActionVirtual Rogue
UnknownFor:Action roguelike fans who want procedurally changing runsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led game with a fixed sequence of levels
ActionSuper Kaiju
Directive Games LimitedFor:Virtual-reality players who want short, direct arena shooter battlesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign or extensive narrative progression
ActionRescuties! VR
mode of expression, LLCFor:VR arcade fans who want physical, fast-paced rescue tasks rather than slower experiencesSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign with substantial narrative progression
ActionRunning Gods
Midnight Games EIRLFor:Fans of short action adventures who want god-themed powers and trapsSkip if:Players seeking a large-scale adventure beyond 28 levels and seven environments
ActionSkynet Rising : Portal to the Past
Reality GamewareFor:Players who prefer solo shooters with a story campaign rather than multiplayer matches.Skip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience may find the run-and-gun combat’s emphasis on action a poor match.
ActionTwixel
Self PublishedFor:Arcade players who enjoy coordinating two simultaneous controls rather than managing one character.Skip if:Players looking for a story-led campaign or exploration may find the focus on lasting through obstacle runs restrictive.
ActionHolo Impact : Prologue
REDSTORM DIGITAL STUDIOFor:VR players who want arcade shooting with side-scrolling movementSkip if:Players seeking progression built around more than stage survival and score chasing
ActionDefenders of the Last Colony
Knitted PixelsFor:Players who want top-down shooting combined with base defenseSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with extended exploration rather than repeated combat and defense tasksNothing matches. Loosen a filter.