Genre · 2020

Best Action Games of 2020

865 games

Action games released on Steam in 2020, most popular first.

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Best Action Games of 2020, page 23

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Terraforming Earth

Lost RobotsWin · Mac · 2020For:Puzzle-platformer players who want changing scenarios instead of fixed solutionsSkip if:Players seeking fixed, handcrafted platform-puzzle layouts rather than procedurally changing situations
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Cube Runner 2

SA IndustryWin · 2020For:Platformer fans who want obstacle-focused level challenges rather than a story-led adventure.Skip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience may find the fast action and reflex-based challenges a poor match.
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Android Hunter A

DigiPloxWin · 2020For:Side-scrolling action fans who want fast-paced shooting and platformingSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced game rather than fast-moving shooting and platforming
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DOTORI

CFK Co., Ltd.Win · 2020For:Platformer fans who want timing-focused stagesSkip if:Players looking for deep puzzle systems rather than simple challenges
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End of War 1945

The 45th DivisionWin · 2020For:World War II shooter players who prefer multiplayer matches over a solo campaign.Skip if:Players looking for a story-led campaign, since the described modes focus on multiplayer combat and bot matches.
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T.A.R.S

GreatherGamesWin · 2020For:Horror-shooter players who want objective-led exploration rather than a linear run of encountersSkip if:Players seeking forgiving combat may find the combination of scarce ammunition and enemies that kill in one hit punishing.
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MOMO.EXE VR

Dymchick1Win · 2020For:VR players who want a horror story centered on a phoneSkip if:Players seeking a broad story may find the available content limited to two chapters.
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CRYPTEX

KarayelWin · 2020For:Interactive-movie fans who want branching endingsSkip if:Players seeking extensive exploration, character development, or a large open-ended campaign
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Flavortown

Creative LibertiesWin · 2020For:Players who prefer short, story-focused game episodes with replayable activitiesSkip if:Players seeking a long, continuous campaign rather than roughly one-hour episodes
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Moki

EVEV01Win · 2020For:Precision-platformer fans who want a sequence of hand-crafted levelsSkip if:Players seeking a platformer with a broad range of activities may find its stated scope centered on precision platforming
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MUMMMASTER!

Conglomerate 5Win · 2020For:Action players who want tomb defense built around controlled monstersSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of playable roles beyond an Anubis priest commanding mummies
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Swimsanity!

Decoy Games, LLCWin · 2020For:Multiplayer groups seeking underwater co-op for up to four playersSkip if:Players seeking a primarily single-player campaign with extensive narrative development
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Iridion II

Majesco EntertainmentWin · 2020For:Shooter fans who want a structured campaign across multiple planetsSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced game may hit a wall in the repeated combat against enemy ships and bosses.
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PARANOIHELL

games by lumWin · Mac · 2020For:Survival horror fans seeking a compact, resource-focused playthroughSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign, since one playthrough is estimated at 1–3+ hours
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Penguin's Dogma|獄門ペンギン

MIYAKOpublWin · 2020For:Stealth players who want a compact chase-and-escape loop rather than extended puzzlesSkip if:Players who want a forgiving stealth loop may hit the three-capture loss condition quickly.
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Galaxy Warfighter

JoyBits Ltd.Win · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Shoot'em up fans who want a retro-styled space settingSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience instead of continually intensifying shoot'em up action
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Edge of Dreams

TLYPUBWin · 2020For:First-person action players who want roguelike run resetsSkip if:Players seeking a persistent run without restarting after death may hit the reset loop quickly.
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Black blood

Arcane GamesWin · 2020For:Tower-defense fans who want direct shooting included in the defensive gameplaySkip if:Players seeking a tower-defense game without a direct-shooting component
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GoldFish Brain

IRON LIVERWin · 2020For:Metroidvania fans who want ability-driven explorationSkip if:Players seeking a large world may hit the scope limit of 3 areas.
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Apastron

Day Dreamer GamesWin · 2020For:FPS players who want open-world exploration alongside gun combatSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear shooter may find the open-world and episode-based structure less focused.
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Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!

SUCCESS Corp.Win · 2020For:Fans of arena action who want physics-based rubber-line movementSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or open-area exploration
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Gold Dust

KazakovStudiosWin · 2020For:Players who enjoy difficult action adventures centered on sword fightsSkip if:Players seeking a low-difficulty or forgiving experience
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Colored Shapes

Conglomerate 5Win · 2020For:Puzzle players who enjoy guiding a character by changing gravity instead of controlling movement directlySkip if:Players who prefer direct control over character movement, since movement is directed by changing gravity
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Pentasma

PsychoFlux EntertainmentWin · 2020For:Arcade shooter fans who want defensive objectives alongside enemy combatSkip if:Players seeking a story-heavy campaign rather than repeated arcade combat