ActionBest Action Games of 2025, page 12
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ActionRise of Rebellion～地罰上らば竜の降る～
KodanshaFor:Single-player action RPG fans who want melee fights centered on guard breakingSkip if:Players seeking ranged combat as the main fighting style may find the sword-focused battles restrictive
ActionTogether After Dark
RedForgeFor:Small groups of friends seeking cooperative horror for up to four playersSkip if:Players seeking a solo-focused horror campaign rather than a group escape scenario
ActionPizza Bandit
JOFSOFTFor:Co-op shooter players who want missions that combine combat with cooking objectivesSkip if:Players looking for a relaxed pace may find combat, stamina management, and cooking under pressure demanding.
ActionBioMenace Remastered
Rigel GameworksFor:Fans of retro run-and-gun games who want a campaign with added episodesSkip if:Players seeking a slow, story-led adventure rather than repeated running, jumping, and shooting
ActionHired 2 Die
Electric MonkeysFor:Small groups who want cooperative survival horror with workplace tasksSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused horror game rather than cleaning, organizing, and containment tasks
ActionMyths are 100% True
PNG of a GhostFor:Players who enjoy surreal internet humor and want an action platformer built around myth photographySkip if:Players seeking a restrained or realistic tone may find the eccentric comedy and surreal themes too dominant
ActionINAYAH - Life after Gods
HeadupFor:Metroidvania fans who want a non-linear story alongside world explorationSkip if:Players who prefer a strictly linear campaign rather than non-linear exploration
ActionZombie Army VR
RebellionFor:VR players who want a zombie-shooting campaign with World War II weaponsSkip if:Players seeking a non-combat experience, since the campaign centers on shooting undead enemies.
ActionSubterranauts
Red Basket GamesFor:Groups of friends who want cooperative horror missionsSkip if:Players seeking a solo-focused experience rather than missions built for 1-6 participants
ActionHenry Halfhead
Lululu EntertainmentFor:Casual adventure players who enjoy experimenting with everyday objectsSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay or traditional action challenges
ActionHellbrella
GoGo Games InteractiveFor:Action players who want aerial melee combat and frequent enemy encountersSkip if:Players looking for a slow, story-led adventure rather than rapid combat and repeated runs
ActionDeath by Scrolling
MicroProse SoftwareFor:Action players who want constant upward movement and enemy encountersSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed pace may find the continuously advancing screen too demanding.
ActionSANAE's Sylphid Breeze
sorehodohFor:Touhou fans who want a character-focused platforming adventureSkip if:Players seeking a purely conventional platformer may bounce off the ability-copying system and its changing character forms.
ActionRuffy and the Riverside
Phiphen GamesFor:Adventure players who enjoy changing the environment to solve puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for a combat-focused game, since fighting is only one part of a broader exploration and puzzle adventure
ActionKnock'Em Out
ComuespFor:Groups looking for multiplayer brawls with both local split-screen and online playSkip if:Players looking for a combat system centered on precise, limb-based controls rather than physics-driven brawling
ActionWorld War Z VR
Saber Interactive Inc.For:VR shooter fans who want solo play instead of multiplayerSkip if:Players seeking multiplayer will hit a wall at the single-player structure.
ActionOf Lies and Rain
Castello IncFor:VR players who want a story-driven science-fiction shooterSkip if:Players seeking a screen-based shooter rather than a VR-only experience
ActionAuridia
Reed MolbakFor:Metroidvania fans who prefer platforming over combatSkip if:Players seeking substantial combat, since the game contains almost none
ActionFULL METAL SCHOOLGIRL
D3PUBLISHERFor:Action players who want gun-and-sword battles in a corporate skyscraperSkip if:Players seeking a calm or low-intensity experience may find the frequent gunfire and enemy attacks too aggressive
ActionOdinfall
Fireshine GamesFor:Players who prefer fast twin-stick shooting and melee combat to slower actionSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, story-led campaign rather than procedurally generated levels
ActionFUBUKI ～zero in on Holoearth～ HOLOLIVE ALTERNATIVE
Phoenixx Inc.For:Fans of Hololive Alternative who want a character-led action adventureSkip if:Players seeking something other than a 2D pixel action game
ActionSlyders
Kato GamesFor:Players who enjoy survivor-like bullet-hell combat in short sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or tactical shooter rather than constant movement and enemy pressure
ActionStuck Together
Hugecalf StudiosFor:Pairs seeking a cooperative climbing game with online or local playSkip if:Players seeking relaxed climbing, since missed jumps can return the pair to the floorNothing matches. Loosen a filter.