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ActionIntralism
KHB-SoftFor:Rhythm-game fans who want reaction-based chart playSkip if:Players seeking a broad story campaign or varied non-rhythm gameplay
ActionFreedom Planet
GalaxyTrailFor:Platformer fans who want combat and fast movementSkip if:Players seeking a slow, contemplative adventure may find the combat and rapid movement too intense
ActionIconoclasts
Bifrost EntertainmentFor:Platform-adventure players who want puzzles alongside actionSkip if:Players who want a relaxed, low-pressure pace may hit a wall at the repeated boss battles.
Action140
Carlsen GamesFor:Platformer fans who want obstacle navigation tied to rhythmSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed platformer rather than a challenging one
ActionThem's Fightin' Herds
Gameplay Group InternationalFor:Fighting-game players who want four-button combat with a magic system and combo limits.Skip if:Players seeking a long, complete story campaign may find the available story scope limited to Chapter 1, with more chapters still in development.
ActionSelaco
Altered Orbit StudiosFor:Action-shooter players who want a story-led campaign in a connected settingSkip if:Players seeking a short, compact campaign may bounce off the lengthy, continuous adventure structure.
ActionPainkiller Hell & Damnation
Prime MatterFor:Players who enjoy fast shooter combat and want a demonic setting rather than a military oneSkip if:Players who prefer slow exploration or meditative pacing may bounce off the constant combat.
ActionHUNTDOWN
Coffee Stain PublishingFor:Arcade-shooter fans who want run-and-gun combat through staged levels.Skip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience may hit a wall in the run-and-gun combat and timed arcade mode.
ActionSpin Rhythm XD
Super Spin DigitalFor:Electronic music fans who want a timing-focused rhythm gameSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or exploration beyond song-based levels
ActionBorderless Gaming
CodeusaFor:Windows players who want borderless windows and automatic per-game display profilesSkip if:Users who only need a simple fullscreen toggle may hit a wall when configuring separate display, input, audio, and effect settings.
ActionPress X to Not Die
All Seeing Eye GamesFor:Interactive-movie fans who want live-action footage and timed choicesSkip if:Players who want continuous character control rather than button prompts during filmed scenes
ActionSir, You Are Being Hunted
Big Robot LtdFor:Stealth fans who want procedurally varied survival runsSkip if:Players seeking a linear campaign with a fixed world layout
ActionCleared Hot
MicroProse SoftwareFor:Players who want single-player helicopter combat with tactical squad positioningSkip if:Players looking for deep character progression or role-playing systems rather than vehicle-focused combat
ActionPenumbra Overture
Frictional GamesFor:Horror fans who prefer puzzles and exploration over frequent violenceSkip if:Players seeking constant combat, gore, or action-heavy progression
ActionMachine Party
Oro InteractiveFor:Groups of 2–4 friends who want competitive party games with lethal consequencesSkip if:Players seeking a deep, single-player campaign rather than a collection of party-game formats
ActionSerial Cleaner
Curve GamesFor:Stealth-action players who want short crime-scene missions with clear cleanup objectivesSkip if:Players seeking open combat may hit a wall because missions center on avoiding police rather than fighting them
ActionShank
Klei EntertainmentFor:Beat-'em-up fans who want fast side-scrolling combatSkip if:Players seeking a slower or exploration-led structure may bounce off the repeated forward combat and enemy encounters.
ActionTurok
Nightdive StudiosFor:Players who want action combat against dinosaurs and alien enemiesSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed action game rather than exploration across a large 3D environment
ActionThe Fall
Over The MoonFor:Science-fiction adventure fans who prefer story-led puzzle gamesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the 3–5 hour runtime too brief
ActionNunholy
ChowbieFor:Action players who want dungeon combat centered on vampire huntingSkip if:Players seeking a slow, puzzle-led experience rather than combat-focused dungeon hunts
ActionLifeless Planet Premier Edition
Serenity ForgeFor:Science-fiction fans interested in stories about space travel and unexplained discoveriesSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused experience may find the emphasis on exploration, puzzles, and survival a mismatch.
ActionOddworld: New 'n' Tasty
Oddworld Inhabitants, Inc.For:Oddworld fans who want a rebuilt version of Abe's original adventureSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused game built around frequent weapon use rather than evasion and stealth
ActionShadow Warrior Classic Redux
Devolver DigitalFor:Players who enjoy shooters with a corporate-conspiracy storySkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or meditative experienceNothing matches. Loosen a filter.