ActionBest Action Games of 2018, page 32
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ActionStage Fright (by Broan Games)
Broan GamesFor:Rhythm-game fans who want horror that reacts to their performanceSkip if:Players seeking a large song library rather than a release built around 7 original songs
ActionBladeline VR
AIXLABFor:VR action players who want sword-focused combatSkip if:Players looking for a story-led game rather than combat centered on enemies and scores
ActionCRUSH
Salt & Pixel LLCFor:Twin-stick shooter fans who want arena combat rather than exploration-focused playSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced shooter, since combat centers on surviving enemy waves
ActionNova Wing
Sub Orbital SoftwareFor:Arcade shooter fans who want to fight waves of aliens and bossesSkip if:Players seeking gameplay centered on activities beyond shooting enemies and upgrading a ship
ActionDear Leader
Pleizter GamesFor:Players who want a short, level-based run-and-gun shooterSkip if:Players seeking a large campaign, open exploration, or many levels
ActionSushiParty
AnelaGamesStudioFor:Action-game beginners who want a shooter with limited controlsSkip if:Players seeking a complex shooter with extensive systems or reading
ActionAncient Rush 2
Lion Castle EntertainmentFor:Brick-breaker fans who want a story campaign rather than standalone stagesSkip if:Players looking for varied gameplay beyond brick-breaking across a 50-level campaign
ActionKrystal the Adventurer
FloofsFor:Action-adventure players who want a wizard-centered questSkip if:Players seeking a broader game scope than the listed worlds, areas, and difficulty modes
ActionSmile'N'Slide
Mykhail KonokhFor:Action players who prefer short, score-focused movement challengesSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure or a large world to explore
ActionBrotherhood United
Myoubouh CorpFor:Run-and-gun fans who want a campaign divided into levels and subquestsSkip if:Players seeking slow exploration or a primarily story-driven experience instead of repeated combat encounters
ActionTreasure Hunter Man 2
origamihero gamesFor:Metroidvania fans who want a short, upgrade-based adventureSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the standard 4–5-hour playthrough brief
ActionMultiTaskMaster
WyvernWareFor:Arcade players who enjoy switching attention among several simultaneous tasksSkip if:Players seeking a slow, single-task pace may find the simultaneous games demanding
ActionRitter
CasGamesFor:Action players who prefer short, score-focused sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign or substantial narrative progression
ActionThe Adventures of Mr. Fluffykins
theBroodProductionsFor:Young children who are new to platform gamesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the five-level structure limited.
ActionDouble Stretch
Metal FoxFor:Arcade shooter fans who want to chase high scoresSkip if:Players looking for a story-led game may find the score-focused format too narrow.
ActionChuckie Egg 2017
Downsideup Games, Inc.For:Platform-game fans who want egg-collection objectives across many stagesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure may find the game centered on platforming and collection tasks
ActionSquareWorld Unpixeled
SnowEagle EntertainmentFor:Sandbox players who want open-ended building alongside explorationSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed experience rather than many optional building, exploration, and crafting activities
ActionAmerican Patriots: The Swamp Fox
CultSoft ExperimentalFor:Players who want historical flintlock combat mixed with farming and brewingSkip if:Players looking for a conventional linear shooter without farming, brewing, or cabin-rest systems
ActionCrappy Tube
StarK SoftwareFor:FPS players who want a focused escape scenarioSkip if:Players seeking a broad campaign structure may hit the wall at the single escape objective.
ActionStary
YarsFor:Adventure players who want exploration across varied abandoned and hidden locationsSkip if:Players who want frequent saving and a forgiving approach to failed exploration
ActionEternam
ZigguratFor:Adventure players who enjoy moving through settings based on different historical erasSkip if:Players seeking a single setting rather than an adventure spanning more than half a dozen eras
ActionBoxCat
OPEN LEVELFor:Platformer fans who want movement built around changing box abilitiesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action rather than platforming and obstacle avoidance
ActionManaya
WurradFor:Bullet hell fans who want cave-based monster combat and room-by-room progressionSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced or low-pressure combat experience may find the bullet hell action demanding.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.