ActionBest Action Games of 2017, page 16
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ActionProject: R.E.B.O.O.T 2
Volens Nolens GamesFor:Platformer fans who want a fixed set of 30 challenge stagesSkip if:Players seeking broad exploration or a story-driven adventure beyond stage completion
ActionClicker bAdventure
LuminarkFor:Clicker-game players who want rapid clicking tied to combat and gatheringSkip if:Players seeking combat based on varied moves or tactical weapon controls rather than rapid clicking
ActionTwisted Arrow
Phaser Lock InteractiveFor:VR players who want fast arcade combat centered on archerySkip if:Players seeking discovery or exploration may bounce off the combat-first focus.
ActionIron Wings
Naps TeamFor:Arcade flight-shooter players who want mission-based WWII combatSkip if:Players seeking a realistic flight simulation rather than arcade air combat
ActionBattlesloths 2025: The Great Pizza Wars
Invisible CollectiveFor:Groups of up to four players who want competitive arcade shootingSkip if:Players looking for a story-led campaign rather than repeated competitive matches
ActionTiny Troopers 2
Game TroopersFor:Action players who want squad-based shooting with upgradeable unitsSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system with extensive story choices or character development
ActionJust Jump
Old KeyboardFor:Players who prefer controlling a game with a single key over using multiple controlsSkip if:Players seeking a game with exploration or a range of character actions beyond jumping
ActionFreedom Fighter
Volens Nolens GamesFor:Retro action fans who want prison-escape combatSkip if:Players seeking a deep narrative or broad exploration structure may find the prison-break premise limited in scope.
ActionCrowman & Wolfboy
Wither Studios, LLCFor:Players who want a story-led platformer with runner elementsSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration rather than a sequence of fixed stages
Action88 Heroes
Rising Star GamesFor:Action players who want short, tightly timed platforming stagesSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced platformer without strict stage timers
ActionVINDICTA
Game CooksFor:VR shooter players who want stealth and cover alongside firefightsSkip if:Players looking for a broad campaign structure beyond progressing through facility levels
ActionDead Purge: Outbreak
Microlith GamesFor:Players who want first-person combat against zombie hordesSkip if:Players seeking substantial narrative detail may find the emphasis on zombie combat limiting.
ActionTITAN SLAYER
COLOPL, Inc.For:Action players who want first-person fights against giant monstersSkip if:Players seeking exploration, puzzles, or story-led progression rather than repeated giant battles
ActionRocket Wars
Rooftop PandaFor:Groups of friends who want local player-versus-player matchesSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign or story progression
ActionAkihabara - Feel the Rhythm
JMJ InteractiveFor:Rhythm-game fans who want puzzle mechanics alongside musical timingSkip if:Players looking for a slow, exploratory experience rather than fast rhythm-and-puzzle gameplay
ActionThe Thing: Space X
Bitlock StudioFor:Players who want a straightforward space shooter centered on destroying enemy fightersSkip if:Players looking for exploration, story development, or varied non-combat activities
ActionMint
Sometimes YouFor:Platformer fans who want a linear campaignSkip if:Players seeking branching paths or a non-linear campaign
ActionThe Quarter Game
LAME DimensionFor:Action players who want fast melee combat with projectile hazardsSkip if:Players seeking a broad role-playing game with character progression or multiple major objectives
ActionMidnight Ultra
Forward InstinctFor:FPS players who want a compact 2–3 hour campaignSkip if:Players looking for a long campaign or extensive narrative scope
ActionGreedy Guns
Tio AtumFor:Fans of arcade shooters who want challenging 2D platformingSkip if:Players seeking a slow, low-pressure platformer may find the combat and challenges too demanding
ActionEliosi's Hunt
TDZ GamesFor:Action players who want shooting and platforming in the same gameSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed pace may find the combat, platforming, and time goals demanding
ActionLance A Lot: Enhanced Edition
BrimstoneFor:Local multiplayer groups who want short competitive arena matchesSkip if:Players seeking a story campaign or character progression may find the match-based structure limited
ActionGrav Blazer Squared
Ripknot SystemsFor:Arcade shooter fans who want fast-paced space combatSkip if:Players who prefer slower-paced gameplay may not suit its fast-action focusNothing matches. Loosen a filter.