ActionBest Action Games of 2022, page 9
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ActionAim Climb
YuLuFor:Action players who want mouse aiming to control platformingSkip if:Players looking for broad combat systems or exploration beyond a focused upward climb
ActionThe Indigo Parallel
Chris DanelonFor:Players who enjoy surreal adventure games with changing environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a linear adventure with the same structure on every run
ActionOverloop
DigeratiFor:Puzzle-platformer fans who want levels built around controlling multiple copies of one characterSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action may find the puzzle-platforming structure too centered on obstacle solving
ActionKnight's Try
Modus InteractiveFor:Platformer fans who want hazardous jumping challengesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed platformer may find the trial's traps and difficult progression demanding
ActionThe Fridge is Red
tinyBuildFor:Horror players who want six separate first-person storiesSkip if:Players seeking one continuous horror story instead of an anthology of six episodes
ActionOnce Upon a Jester
Crunching KoalasFor:Adventure players who want theatre performances built around player choicesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action rather than theatre performances, singing, and jokes
ActionLONN
SixSense StudiosFor:VR players who want physical object interaction alongside weapon combatSkip if:Players seeking a non-VR action game
ActionGoonya Monster
MUTANFor:Party-game players who want short team-versus-solo matchesSkip if:Players seeking long-form matches or a campaign built around extended progression
ActionImp of the Sun
Fireshine GamesFor:Action-platformer fans who want exploration alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience; combat and movement are described as fast-paced.
ActionI’m going to die if I don’t eat sushi!
くそいサイトFor:Action-game players who want jumping to shape both movement and attacksSkip if:Players seeking combat systems beyond jumping and the described jump skills may find the action scope limited.
ActionHide Alone
FLUXJINFor:Fans of first-person horror who want a hide-and-seek survival scenarioSkip if:Players looking for a broad set of activities beyond a timed survival scenario
ActionCARNAGE OFFERING
Nova's ArmyFor:FPS players who want uninterrupted arena combat and escalating enemy wavesSkip if:Players seeking a varied campaign structure rather than repeated wave-based arena battles
ActionAmok Runner
GamedeusFor:Action-adventure players who want gunfights alongside puzzles and explorationSkip if:Players who want a calm, low-threat exploration pace may hit a wall when infected townspeople rush at living things.
ActionTouken Ranbu Warriors
DMM GAMESFor:Touken Ranbu fans who want the characters in 3D action battlesSkip if:Players seeking a purely combat-focused game may find the base events, mini-games, and photo mode interrupt the battle loop.
ActionGunvein
NGDEVFor:Bullet-hell fans who want aggression to shape their resources and attacksSkip if:Players seeking a low-pressure shooter may find the screen-dense combat and escalating enemy fire demanding
ActionSUKUR
Latif GüngörFor:Horror fans who want a first-person story set in a Turkish villageSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy horror with extensive action systems
ActionBeat Invaders
Raffaele PiccaFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want roguelite progression between runsSkip if:Players seeking a rhythm game built around matching inputs to music, since combat rather than beat matching is the central activity
ActionLinguist FPS - The Language Learning FPS
Rocket Boy GamesFor:Beginner language learners who want vocabulary practice within a gameSkip if:Players seeking a deep, large-scale FPS campaign rather than a basic indie game
ActionSuperbugs: Awaken
Together GamesFor:Pairs seeking a cooperative game built around communication between two distinct roles.Skip if:Solo players, since the game is for two players working together.
ActionTOMOMI
NUL2 STUDIOFor:Metroidvania fans who want side-scrolling exploration across distinct areasSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear campaign rather than exploration across a large complex
ActionGarfield Lasagna Party
MicroidsFor:Garfield fans looking for a party game with familiar characters and settingsSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign or a story-driven adventure
ActionSkábma™ - Snowfall
PID GamesFor:Players seeking a story-led adventure rooted in Sámi stories and cultureSkip if:Players seeking a combat-centered game rather than exploration, puzzles, and platforming
ActionExpedition Zero
tinyBuildFor:Survival horror fans who want resource management alongside monster encountersSkip if:Players seeking uninterrupted combat may find the emphasis on hiding, fleeing, and resource shortages restrictiveNothing matches. Loosen a filter.