ActionBest Action Games of 2017, page 38
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ActionLast Stitch Goodnight
Well Bred RhinoFor:Players who want side-scrolling exploration with combat and environmental interactionSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or low-pressure adventure may hit a wall at the boss fights, which require varied tactics and creative ability use.
ActionTribocalypse VR
Totemic Entertainment LtdFor:VR action players who want wave-based totem defenseSkip if:Players seeking a campaign with varied missions or story progression
ActionARC Continuum
Akimbo CreationsFor:Science-fiction action players who want time control to shape combat and puzzle solvingSkip if:Players seeking combat without puzzle solving may bounce off the use of ARC powers for both activities.
ActionRise High
eilowareFor:Arcade action players who want a fixed 30-level campaignSkip if:Players seeking a story-led or exploration-focused action game rather than repeated arcade combat
ActionWorld In Danger
ColtGamesFor:Action players who want top-down shooting with stealth elementsSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or primarily exploratory experience rather than combat-focused missions
ActionThe Great Wobo Escape
gamifi.cc gamesFor:Stealth-game players who want environmental puzzles and enemy avoidanceSkip if:Players who want a consistently slow stealth pace may hit a wall when hiding gives way to fast escape sequences.
ActionPaulo's Wing
Angry ArrayFor:Action players who want focused demon-fighting with melee weaponsSkip if:Players seeking exploration or quest-driven progression rather than defending a single gate
ActionVectorWars VR
Red Iron LabsFor:Arcade space-shooter fans who want to fight enemy shipsSkip if:Players looking for a detailed space simulation rather than arcade-style shooting
ActionAEGIS 2186
Jollyfish GamesFor:Arcade shooter fans who want escalating enemy attacks and survival-focused playSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign may find the survival-run structure too limited
ActionOne Hit KO
Three Frog StudiosFor:Solo arcade players who want short, reflex-focused fighting runsSkip if:Players seeking a deep fighting system with many controls or tactical move options
ActionThe Mimic
Omnia InteractiveFor:Puzzle players who want movement planning to account for a second, linked characterSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action, since the described core play centers on solving puzzles and avoiding hazards
ActionSlime-san: Blackbird's Kraken
HeadupFor:Slime-san fans who want an additional campaign rather than the base storylineSkip if:Players seeking a main campaign rather than downloadable content centered on one expansion
ActionPotentia
Influx InteractiveFor:Arena-shooter fans who want movement to shape attacks and defenseSkip if:Players seeking a story campaign or exploration-focused progression structure
ActionProject MALLOW
Aggressive CombustionFor:Puzzle-platformer fans seeking a challenging game with more than 100 levelsSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or forgiving platforming experience may find the stated difficulty too punishing
ActionXenoslaive Overdrive
EVXIOFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want a stage-based campaignSkip if:Players seeking a game structure built around exploration rather than 6 action stages
ActionFreedom: A Time to Reckon
Displacement StudiosFor:Players seeking a story about residents defending a Venezuelan village who prefer a fictional local conflict to fantasy settings.Skip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or nonviolent experience may find the village raid and firearm combat too intense.
ActionPlanetbound
T_T GamesFor:Arcade shooter fans who want one-hit runsSkip if:Players who want forgiving combat will hit the one-hit death rule immediately
ActionSpaceship Trucker
Dreamy DoeFor:Players who want level-based 2D space shooting rather than open-ended explorationSkip if:Players seeking exploration or branching routes may hit a wall with the level-based journey along one dangerous star route.
ActionPlexarium
Parrott StudiosFor:Casual action players who enjoy maze-based objectivesSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration rather than a sequence of mazes
ActionHELI-COMMANDO 2017
RFFor:Retro arcade players who want helicopter navigation and score chasingSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven helicopter game with complex character development
ActionSpace Panic Arena
EvolVR Games Ltd.For:Players who want wave-based alien combat with weapon upgradesSkip if:Players seeking a campaign with story progression or varied mission objectives
ActionJobous the alien R
VeibynFor:Arcade shooter fans who want space travel combined with laser combatSkip if:Players looking for forgiving gameplay with moderate difficulty
ActionRoom 42
Akumu GamesFor:Horror mystery players who want a contained settingSkip if:Players seeking broad environments may find the hospital-room setting restrictiveNothing matches. Loosen a filter.