ActionBest Action Games of 2017, page 15
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ActionSWARMRIDER OMEGA
Walter MachadoFor:Arcade players who prefer short, intense sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a long, expansive gameplay experience
ActionMission Ammunition
Quantized BitFor:Action-game fans who want platforming combined with gunplaySkip if:Players who are likely to stop at very tough boss fights
ActionThe Rare Nine
AgafonoffFor:Beat ’em up fans who want rapid undead combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow or meditative pace rather than rapid combat
ActionDYE
Bat Country Games, LLCFor:Platformer fans who want structured collectible challengesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed platformer rather than precision movement and demanding stages
ActionA Demon's Game - Episode 1
Conglomerate 5For:Horror players who prefer atmospheric exploration over frequent jump scaresSkip if:Players seeking a linear point-to-point campaign may hit a wall when areas present several exits and optional routes
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Grave Danger GamesFor:Arcade runner players who want demanding precision platformingSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving experience may find the repeated deaths and retries frustrating.
ActionLazaretto
UnknownFor:Horror fans who prefer exploration and evasion over combatSkip if:Players seeking combat mechanics or weapon-based encounters
ActionDisputed Space
ShilohGamesFor:Arcade shooter fans who want six-direction space movementSkip if:Players seeking realistic flight or space-simulation systems
ActionExpelled
Conglomerate 5For:Platform-game players who enjoy combat and environmental hazardsSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of activities beyond platforming, monster fights, and hazards
ActionBloody Zombies
nDreamsFor:Co-op brawler fans who want sessions for up to 4 playersSkip if:Players seeking a primarily solo experience may bounce off the focus on cooperative fighting and team support.
ActionCTHON
Gravity GamesFor:Fans of science-fiction first-person shooters who want procedural level generationSkip if:Players who prefer predictable layouts instead of randomly generated levels
ActionRuin City Gasolina
Bitlock StudioFor:Action players who want robot-focused combat in a ruined citySkip if:Players seeking exploration or puzzles rather than combat-focused missions
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Korovkin NikitaFor:Horror players who want a story-led investigationSkip if:Players seeking extensive combat systems may hit a wall because the described gameplay centers on exploration, investigation, and fear.
ActionPhantom Trigger
tinyBuildFor:Action players who want melee combat mixed with spells and trapsSkip if:Players seeking a long-form adventure may find the estimated 7+ hour scope limited
ActionDeadbeat Heroes
Square EnixFor:Action-game fans who want a movement-focused brawler with air-dashing and wall-runningSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced or meditative experience may find the movement and combat focus too hectic
ActionCastleMiner Warfare
DigitalDNA GamesFor:Competitive shooter players who want building and destruction during matchesSkip if:Players seeking a tightly scripted campaign rather than competitive multiplayer battles
ActionKama Bullet Heritage
Narko GamesFor:Players who want a story-led shooter with puzzles rather than combat aloneSkip if:Players seeking a combat-only shooter may find the puzzle and dialogue tasks interrupt the action.
ActionBeekyr Reloaded
KaleidoGamesFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want insect-themed stages instead of space combatSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed, low-difficulty experience may find the hardcore focus and higher modes demanding
ActionEvilMorph
ClickGamesFor:Platform-game fans who want character changes tied to defeated enemiesSkip if:Players seeking a platformer centered on a fixed protagonist rather than changing enemy forms
ActionTourists Kidnapped a Little Bear
KrupinskiArtFor:Players who enjoy retro-styled action games with a rescue storySkip if:Players who prefer forgiving challenges may find the time limits and repeated deaths frustrating.
ActionTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Portal Power
NickelodeonFor:Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fans who want an action game featuring the turtlesSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience rather than fast-paced combat
ActionELMIA
AnelaGamesStudioFor:Action players who want simple controls and stage-based playSkip if:Players seeking complex controls or a deep combat system may find the three-control setup limited
ActionGame Tengoku CruisinMix Special
KOMODOFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want vertically scrolling arcade actionSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or exploratory experience rather than repeated shooting stagesNothing matches. Loosen a filter.