ActionBest Action Games of 2022, page 40
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ActionLone elven wanderer
Louie IncFor:Platformer fans who want roguelike elementsSkip if:Players seeking a clearly defined sequence of stages may find the endless-adventure framing less suited to that preference.
ActionSpace Shells
MobirateFor:VR players who enjoy sci-fi combat and boarding enemy shipsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed mission layout may find the randomly generated ship runs less suited to them.
ActionUnichrome: A 1-Bit Unicorn Adventure
Super8bitRafaFor:Fans of arcade platform shooters who want fast-paced run-and-gun actionSkip if:Players who prefer slow, deliberate pacing may bounce off the fast, relentless platforming action.
ActionMeow Defence
Kether StudioFor:Players who want brick-breaking combat mixed with roguelite upgradesSkip if:Players seeking a large campaign may find 3 levels and 9 modes limited in scope
ActionSoldier
Oscar Orio CostoyaFor:Solo players who want first-person shooting without multiplayerSkip if:Players seeking multiplayer, since the game is presented as single-player
ActionDecopins -Asset Fighters Series-
Studio MFor:Casual-action players who want short, click-focused defense stagesSkip if:Players seeking deep tower-defense planning may find the action and clicking focus limiting
ActionCarpe Diem Project
PapagayeFor:Solo zombie-action fans who want third-person combat without teammatesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure rather than a combat-centered survival loop
ActionI Fought the Lawn
Glaswyll EntertainmentFor:Casual players who want lawnmowing jobs with varying difficultySkip if:Players seeking gameplay centered on mowing machines, yard hazards, and job completion
ActionRocket Escape
Compact Square StudiosFor:2D platformer fans who want rocket jumping to define the movement systemSkip if:Players seeking a platformer built around a wide selection of movement tools may find the launcher-centered design restrictive.
ActionOut of the ground
Max PedroFor:Players who want a 2D action game with platforming and puzzle elementsSkip if:Players seeking a clearly deep or highly complex puzzle system
ActionGrapple Whip
NanningsGamesFor:Action-game players who enjoy timing swings and releases to navigate levelsSkip if:Players looking for ordinary walking or broad movement options, since the character travels with the whip.
Action1 Day Later: Escape Zombie Hospital
Stoned Android StudioFor:Solo players who prefer stealth puzzles over continuous combatSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused zombie game with frequent weapon use
ActionRD Mars
Tye AbbottFor:Players who want a shooter built around parrying rather than conventional gunplay aloneSkip if:Players seeking a straightforward, combat-only shooter may not want the emphasis on narrative and investigation
ActionKILL YOUR FRIENDS
James RobinsonFor:Small groups that want competitive arena matches for up to six playersSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign or exploration-focused structure may find the arena-match format narrow
ActionRotund Rebound
DahkuFor:Retro platformer fans who want stages with optional routes and places to exploreSkip if:Players looking for separate difficulty settings rather than different routes within each level
ActionSuper Punch Patrol
Hörberg ProductionsFor:Beat ’em up fans who want a short, fixed set of arcade-style stagesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find five levels too limited
ActionRangers
SektanFor:Solo players who want a zombie survival game with optional cooperationSkip if:Players seeking a story-led zombie campaign rather than survival systems and session-based cooperation
ActionCarrot Heart
Moon Pub GamesFor:Two-player co-op pairs who want shared dungeon combatSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving campaign may hit a wall when death restarts the run.
ActionSpace Captain McCallery - Episode 3: The Weaponmaster's Challenge
Renegade Sector GamesFor:Action-adventure players who want exploration alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or low-pressure adventure may find the combat and survival systems demanding
ActionChompy Chomp Chomp Party
Utopian World of SandwichesFor:Families seeking a local game for mixed-age groupsSkip if:Players seeking a long-form story, character progression, or an extended single-player campaign
ActionMartin and the Magic Staff
Floyd Game StudioFor:Puzzle-platformer fans who want challenges built around solving puzzlesSkip if:Players who want a light puzzle experience may hit a wall at the complex, challenging puzzles.
ActionNARGUL - Humans are among us
3DDD GamesFor:VR players who want an action adventure combining exploration, investigation, and combatSkip if:Players seeking a purely combat-focused experience may find the investigation and conversations central to the progression.
ActionMaya Star
RetroLamenFor:Metroidvania fans who want map exploration alongside upgrades and treasure huntingSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of activities beyond map exploration, combat, and upgrades may find the game’s scope narrow.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.