Genre · 2018

Best Action Games of 2018

909 games

Action games released on Steam in 2018, most popular first.

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Best Action Games of 2018, page 3

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Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition

Raw FuryWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Action-platforming fans who want movement based on jumping between surfaces rather than conventional gravity-bound traversalSkip if:Players looking for slow, low-pressure traversal may find the emphasis on speed, skill, and reflexes demanding
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Mouse (Sneaking)

Game for peopleWin · 2018For:Players who want a short, mechanically simple runner with one-button controlsSkip if:Players seeking varied missions or a story-driven structure beyond repeated running and chasing
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition

WayForwardWin · 2018For:Action-stage fans who want quest-style explorationSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced or meditative experience
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Indiana Jones® and the Emperor's Tomb™

LucasfilmWin · 2018For:Indiana Jones fans who want a story-driven action adventureSkip if:Players seeking a quiet or predominantly puzzle-focused adventure may find the combat-heavy structure unsuitable
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MOMO.EXE

Dymchick1Win · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Horror fans interested in the Momo urban legendSkip if:Players seeking horror built around combat mechanics
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PLANET ALPHA

Team17 Digital LtdWin · 2018For:Action-adventure players who want to explore an alien settingSkip if:Players seeking detailed combat systems may find the emphasis on survival and exploration a mismatch.
Action

BLACK CLOVER: QUARTET KNIGHTS

BANDAI NAMCO EntertainmentWin · 2018For:Black Clover fans who want team-based magic combatSkip if:Players seeking a primarily solo game rather than team-focused battles
Action

The Slater

Laina InteractiveWin · 2018For:Stealth-action players who want assassination planning and environmental tacticsSkip if:Players who want forgiving checkpoint-based progression will hit a wall when they cannot save and reload at checkpoints.
Action

La-Mulana 2

PLAYISMWin · Mac · 2018For:Players who enjoy cryptic environmental puzzles and deciphering cluesSkip if:Players who want guided progression, since the game has no tutorial and provides limited direct guidance
Action

In Death

Sólfar StudiosWin · 2018For:VR players who want repeated bow-and-shield combat in changing environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a persistent campaign where progress from each run is retained
Action

SINNER: Sacrifice for Redemption

Neon DoctrineWin · 2018For:Action-RPG players who want boss fights to define the campaignSkip if:Players seeking broad exploration, large quest networks, or progression built around steady character growth
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Assault Spy

NIS America, Inc.Win · 2018For:Action-game fans who want fast-paced dash-based combatSkip if:Players seeking slow exploration or meditative pacing may bounce off the fast-paced action focus.
Action

Shaolin vs Wutang

J..BowmanWin · 2018For:Casual players who want a straightforward one-on-one fighting gameSkip if:Hardcore fighting-game players seeking the depth and presentation of big-budget fighters
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Old School Musical

Dear VillagersWin · 2018For:Rhythm-game fans who want an adventure campaignSkip if:Players seeking a conventional action adventure without rhythm-based timing
Action

Asterix & Obelix XXL 2

MicroidsWin · Mac · 2018For:Asterix fans who want to explore a new amusement-park settingSkip if:Players seeking a primarily puzzle-focused experience may find combat and brawling take a central role.
Action

My Memory of Us

IMGN.PROWin · 2018For:Players who enjoy side-scrolling adventures with stealth and puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused experience may find the stealth and logical puzzles take up much of the play.
Action

Diner Bros

JAYFLGAMESWin · 2018For:Cooking-game fans who want timed restaurant management rather than relaxed meal preparationSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced cooking game without timed orders, table clearing, or customer penalties
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Ding Dong XL

Adamvision StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Arcade score chasers who want short repeatable runsSkip if:Players seeking story progression, exploration, or character development
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City of Brass

Uppercut Games Pty LtdWin · 2018For:Action players who want first-person combat with a sword and whipSkip if:Players who prefer a fixed route and stable level layouts instead of changing procedural environments
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Prey: Typhon Hunter

Bethesda SoftworksWin · 2018For:Players who enjoy multiplayer hide-and-seek and want to hunt or evade other playersSkip if:Players who want a conventional team-based multiplayer match may hit a wall in the one-versus-five survivor-and-hunters setup.
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Brawlout

Angry Mob GamesWin · 2018For:Platform-fighter fans who want both local and online matchesSkip if:Players seeking a story-focused campaign rather than competitive matches, training, Arcade Towers, and Trials
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GARAGE: Bad Trip

tinyBuildWin · Mac · 2018For:Action players who want top-down shooting with survival and ammunition managementSkip if:Players seeking a non-combat adventure, since fighting mutants, undead enemies, and military forces is central
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Super Ledgehop: Double Laser

LAME DimensionWin · Linux · 2018For:Bullet hell fans who want attacks tied to musicSkip if:Players seeking a slower-paced game without timed shooting and enemy bullet patterns