ActionBest Action Games of 2024, page 25
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ActionDeath of Marionette
GustavFor:Adventure-game players who want a story set in a ruined factorySkip if:Players seeking a combat system with a wide range of weapons may find the steel-pipe focus limiting.
ActionBRUTAL KATANA
Jonathan FasthFor:Action players who want short, repeatable timed runsSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign may find the 48-level structure limited in scope
Actionthanks mom
LuuuLuuuLFor:Players seeking a short story-focused adventureSkip if:Players looking for extended gameplay or a substantial campaign
ActionThe Vampire
SJ GamesFor:Solo players who want a first-person vampire horror adventureSkip if:Players seeking multiplayer or cooperative play will not find it in this single-player game.
ActionJudofuri
patayaFor:Groups of friends who want short party-game roundsSkip if:Players who prefer multi-button controls or free movement
ActionMerFight
Mattrified Games, LLCFor:Fighting-game players who want sea-life-themed 1-on-1 combatSkip if:Players seeking a single-player game centered on exploration rather than repeated 1-on-1 fights
ActionBOKKIE
AJB GAMES STUDIOFor:Horror adventure players who want a short investigation with puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the stated adventure too short
ActionMidnight Lane
Blossom LegionFor:Horror fans who prefer psychological tension over action-heavy encountersSkip if:Players looking for a long campaign may reach the end of this short experience quickly.
ActionBloodLight
Galactic GamesFor:Horror players who want cooperative sessions for up to five peopleSkip if:Players seeking a clearly signposted or consistently ordered horror campaign may find the random layouts and confusing routes unsuitable
ActionMonospaced Lovers
Scarlet String StudiosFor:Platform-adventure players who want exploration and puzzle-solving alongside story questsSkip if:Players who want straightforward platforming may hit a wall at the unconventional puzzles and their metafictional clues.
ActionSheba: A New Dawn
Kashkool GamesFor:Metroidvania fans who want to explore connected realms with distinct environmentsSkip if:Players who want combat without adapting to enemy behavior may hit a wall against jinn and bosses with different strategic fighting styles.
ActionBlazing Strike
Aksys GamesFor:Fans of 2D fighting games who want a story modeSkip if:Players seeking gameplay outside repeated fighting matches
ActionMACROSS -Shooting Insight-
Bushiroad Inc.For:Macross fans who want characters and music drawn from several seriesSkip if:Players seeking one consistent shooting format rather than stages that change perspective and game type
ActionJAILBREAKER
AwfyFor:Platformer fans who want a demanding one-button control schemeSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign rather than a game designed for a 1–3-hour completion time
ActionWORMHOLE
Pocket Moon GamesFor:Arcade action fans who want leaderboard competitionSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure rather than an arcade loop built around eating, combat, and movement
ActionJanosik 2
RetrovibeFor:Metroidvania fans who want a story-led rescue adventureSkip if:Players seeking a short, one-sitting platformer may find the repeated deaths and larger levels demanding
ActionRelentless Frontier
Hellforge StudiosFor:Sci-fi FPS players who want movement options beyond standard running and shootingSkip if:Players seeking a slow, low-mobility shooter may find the jumping, sliding, and dashing too active
ActionEvoluShip
JOZGamesFor:Bullet-hell fans who want ship progression during combatSkip if:Players seeking forgiving runs may dislike losing the entire attempt after the ship's single life ends.
ActionRocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked
KONAMIFor:Fans of classic side-scrolling action who want a three-game collectionSkip if:Players looking for a single new game rather than three classic titles
ActionWHAT THE PAK?!
OYA PlayFor:Groups of friends seeking fast, chaotic party-game roundsSkip if:Players who prefer slow, deliberate pacing instead of rapid minigame play
ActionCellfish
BRTL GamesFor:Action players who want repeated runs with changing conditionsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure or a large world to explore
ActionHOP TOP
MiracleFor:Arcade-action fans who want platform shooting in short, score-focused sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a long-form adventure may hit the limit of the five-floor campaign quickly
ActionJohnny Trigger: Sniper
QubicGamesFor:Action players who want direct sniper shootingSkip if:Players seeking a broader assassin simulation beyond selecting targets, aiming, and firingNothing matches. Loosen a filter.