Genre · 2023

Best Action Games of 2023

1,163 games

Action games released on Steam in 2023, most popular first.

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Best Action Games of 2023, page 7

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Mr. Sun's Hatbox

Raw FuryWin · Mac · 2023For:Players who enjoy roguelite platformers and want team management alongside missionsSkip if:Players seeking a single linear campaign rather than repeated missions with advancing operations
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HUMANITY

EnhanceWin · 2023For:Puzzle players who want action-platforming sections between strategic challengesSkip if:Players seeking a straightforward platformer may hit a wall when solving crowd-routing puzzles becomes central
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Supplice

HyperstrangeWin · 2023For:Fans of retro shooters who want fast combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced shooter may find the action too frantic
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Teslagrad 2

Maximum EntertainmentWin · Linux · 2023For:Players who enjoy puzzle-platform adventures built around electromagnetic mechanicsSkip if:Players seeking a combat-first game rather than one centered on puzzles and traversal
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KILLBUG

Neon DoctrineWin · 2023For:First-person shooter fans who want repeated arena combat and high-score attempts.Skip if:Players looking for a game with a defined endpoint may find the continuously running arena structure unsuitable.
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Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider

The Arcade CrewWin · 2023For:Players who enjoy side-scrolling action platformers with stage-based progressionSkip if:Players who want a relaxed pace may hit a wall at the game’s stated high challenge.
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Sclash

Maximum EntertainmentWin · 2023For:Players who enjoy tense, deliberate duels rather than extended combat exchangesSkip if:Players seeking long fights with room to recover after taking damage
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Strayed Lights

EmbersWin · 2023For:Action-adventure players who want color-based parry combatSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system with extensive character customization
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Shaolin vs Wutang 2

J.BowmanWin · 2023For:Casual players who want a straightforward martial-arts fighting gameSkip if:Hardcore fighting-game players seeking the same experience as big-budget fighting games
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Repella Fella

MicroProse SoftwareWin · Mac · Linux · 2023For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want choices to shape the storySkip if:Players seeking combat-led gameplay rather than cinematic decisions and exploration
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东方雪莲华 ~ Abyss Soul Lotus.

雨夜枫雪制作组Win · 2023For:Touhou fans who want an original story and characters within that settingSkip if:Players who want bomb abilities as an option during projectile-heavy combat
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Below the Stone

Apogee EntertainmentWin · 2023For:Roguelike players who want expedition planning and permanent lossesSkip if:Players seeking low-risk exploration may find item loss after death too punishing
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They Are Coming

OnHit DevelopmentsWin · 2023For:Players who enjoy zombie shooters with base constructionSkip if:Players seeking a deep narrative or broad exploration structure may find the wave-based format narrow.
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Bosorka

Sengi GamesWin · Linux · 2023For:Action roguelike players who want to experiment with rune combinationsSkip if:Players who prefer fixed, hand-crafted layouts may find the generated level structure unsuitable.
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Goofy Gorillas

spongeWin · 2023For:Friend groups seeking casual competitive multiplayerSkip if:Players looking for a narrative campaign or a primarily solo game
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File Destined

Metavision StudioWin · 2023For:Players who prefer mystery investigations over combat-focused action gamesSkip if:Players looking for a fast-paced action game with frequent combat
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Froggy's Battle

Doot Tiny GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2023For:Action roguelike fans who want combat built around skating rather than walkingSkip if:Players seeking exploration across changing environments rather than repeated fights in one looping arena
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VIVIDLOPE

JaklubWin · 2023For:Arcade players who want tile-painting stage objectivesSkip if:Players seeking a slow, low-pressure puzzle game may find the incoming enemy waves too hectic
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Savant - Ascent REMIX

D-Pad StudioWin · Mac · 2023For:Action players who want spell-based shooting with acrobatic movementSkip if:Players seeking a broad exploration game rather than repeated upward combat through a tower
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MetaPhysical

Paper Promises ProgrammingWin · 2023For:Horror fans who want investigations based on identifying supernatural creaturesSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign may find the changing mission variables less suitable.
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Sea of Survivors

Nah Yeah GamesWin · 2023For:Action-game players who want short, 20-minute combat runs rather than long sessionsSkip if:Players who want to stop and plan at a standstill may find constant ship movement limiting
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Dino Trauma

Phobia InteractiveWin · 2023For:Players who enjoy retro first-person shooters and want episodic campaignsSkip if:Players seeking a slow, meditative pace may bounce off the frequent focus on fighting dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures.
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LEAP

Blue Isle PublishingWin · 2023For:Multiplayer shooter players who want large battlefield engagementsSkip if:Players seeking a single-player campaign may hit a wall with the multiplayer-only battle structure described here.
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Bloodhound

Kruger & Flint ProductionsWin · 2023For:Players who enjoy arcade-style horror shooters with a linear single-player story.Skip if:Players seeking a branching story or an open-ended campaign may find the linear structure limiting.