Genre · 2022

Best Action Games of 2022

989 games

Action games released on Steam in 2022, most popular first.

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Best Action Games of 2022, page 23

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Super Shooter

byDanDansWin · 2022For:First-person shooter fans who want traversal built around weapon recoilSkip if:Players seeking a shooter focused on conventional gunfights rather than movement and puzzles
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Virus at Home

Bogdan PadjenWin · 2022For:Players who want short-form action built around virus-themed enemiesSkip if:Players seeking a deep strategy layer beyond defending a home and destroying incoming mutations
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Galactic Wars EX

JanduSoftWin · 2022For:Arcade shooter fans who want score-focused sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure or role-playing progression
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ARMS DOLL

Mumyou TsujigiriWin · 2022For:VR players who want cockpit-controlled mecha combatSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure rather than mission-based combat and equipment management
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Egglien

Spacespy GamesWin · 2022For:Action-platformer players who want shooting to affect movementSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced platformer may find the game’s speedy action a mismatch.
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The Blight

Ethereal Entertainment TmiWin · 2022For:Open-world survival players who want to manage several physical needsSkip if:Players seeking a polished experience with few bugs
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Input Chaos

anthundWin · Linux · 2022For:Arena-fighting fans who want physics-driven attacks instead of memorized combo sequencesSkip if:Players seeking a story campaign or progression beyond repeated arena fights
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The Lost and The Wicked

Top Hat Studios, Inc.Win · 2022For:Twin-stick action fans who want a story about memory and personal regretSkip if:Players seeking slow, relaxed pacing may find the hectic combat too intense
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GRADUATER

BamSam Game StudioWin · 2022For:Precision-platformer players who want an unusual vehicle-control systemSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving platformer, since mistakes can erase hours of climbing progress
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Leap of Phase: Samantha

Out of the Box Games UGWin · Linux · 2022For:Puzzle-game fans who want teleportation-based room challengesSkip if:Players seeking an open-ended structure rather than a sequence of 45 contained puzzle rooms
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This is Hell

Kilowatt GamesWin · 2022For:Rage-game fans who want awkward controls and repeated attemptsSkip if:Players seeking forgiving controls or a consistently smooth climb
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Derpy Conga

Giant DoorWin · 2022For:Puzzle-platformer fans who want a game built around controlling a groupSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused game with fighting or shooting as its central activity
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Cannon Jump

quasardeepWin · 2022For:Action players interested in rocket-jump movementSkip if:Players looking for combat or a broad range of activities beyond climbing
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Aegis Descent

Traega EntertainmentWin · 2022For:Roguelite fans who prefer vehicle combat to on-foot combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience rather than fast-paced vehicle combat
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Doko Roko

Eric MackWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Action-platformer players who want sword combat rather than gun-based fightingSkip if:Players seeking slow, meditative pacing may find the focus on swift melee combat too fast
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Snowyland

Donnie Game StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Platformer fans who want environmental puzzles based on platform placementSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused platforming may find the progression centered on navigation and food collection instead
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MAFIA: Family's Secret

Tails GamesWin · 2022For:Players who want mafia-themed stories paired with top-down shootingSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system, character progression, or branching choices
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Asterix & Obelix XXXL : The Ram From Hibernia

MicroidsWin · 2022For:Asterix and Obelix fans who want a new story in the series' worldSkip if:Players seeking deep role-playing systems, character builds, or strategic combat may find the direct brawling scope limited
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PISTOLA

SoftwoolWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Roguelike shooter fans seeking runs focused on fighting enemies and buying upgradesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign or narrative arc may find the described run-and-score structure limited.
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Dragon Mine

Peachy CloudsWin · 2022For:Maze-game players who enjoy timed routes and precise movementSkip if:Players seeking combat, since the miner cannot kill the creatures
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Wreck the Fed

TMA GamesWin · 2022For:Libertarian players who want political themes in an arcade shooterSkip if:Players seeking a deep campaign, extensive story, or broad progression systems
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DO NOT OPEN

UNREALITY S.L.Win · 2022For:Survival-horror fans who want a short escape-room experience rather than a long campaignSkip if:Players seeking a long-form horror campaign may find the short structure too limited.
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TTV4

Walter MachadoWin · 2022For:Retro arcade fans who want short maze challengesSkip if:Players looking for deep exploration, character development, or a story campaign
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Reality Noclip: The Backrooms

Pro Gamer MomentWin · Mac · 2022For:Backrooms fans who want exploration-focused survival horrorSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than exploration, survival and evasion