Top Action Games


The Top Action Games List is calculated by overall video game ratings and members' "Top Action List". Lists are calculated daily.

81. BioShock Infinite

Platform: PC (Steam)
US Release Year: 2013
Overall Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (First-Person Shooter)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Irrational Games
Publisher: 2K
Synopsis: Taking place before the events of BioShock, players will take on the role of Booker DeWitt a former Pinkerton agent looking for a break. He finds it when he is called to Columbia, a city in the sky, to rescue Elizabeth, a girl who has been kept imprisoned there her entire life. Yet when he succeeds, he finds a bond with the girl and the two will have to use their combined power to outwit enemies both human and mechanical and escape the floating city before it falls from the sky.

82. Grand Theft Auto V

Platform: Xbox One
US Release Year: 2014
Overall Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Sandbox)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Rockstar Games
Publisher: Rockstar Games
Synopsis: From the sun-soaked metropolis of Los Santos to the dusty depths of Sandy Shorts - once again join the refined criminal Michael, the petty gangster who wants more Franklin and the completely unhinged Trevor - as all three are caught up in an interwoven story of revenge, betrayal and, ultimately, freedom. The updated version features new details and graphics, all new online content and an ever-evolving community. Enjoy the most dynamic and diverse open world RockStar has created in even richer detail.

83. Shovel Knight

Platform: Wii U
US Release Year: 2015
Overall Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Yacht Club Games
Publisher: Yacht Club Games
Synopsis: Shovel Knight brings classic 8-bit platforming into the current generation.The design is
classic, the gameplay easy to learn, but difficult to master. Jump, dig, enhance in the story
of Knight searching for his beloved against the nefarious Order of No Quarter and their
menacing leader, The Enchantress. The game content will be updated for free, including
three full new campaigns, along with Challenge Mode, Battle Mode and Body Swap Mode.

84. Shadow of the Colossus

Platform: PlayStation 2
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Sony
Publisher: Sony
Synopsis: A young man known as Wander must travel to the forbidden land with only his horse Agro as a companion and defeat the sixteen Colissi in order to revive Mono even though the consequences may be dire.

85. God of War II

Platform: PlayStation 2
US Release Year: 2007
Overall Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Sony
Publisher: Sony
Synopsis: Kratos has become the new god of war, but is still tormented by the past. The other gods look on him with disdain and after being stripped of his power by Zeus, Kratos makes a deal with the Titans to bring down the gods and destroy Olympus once and for all.

86. Resident Evil 2

Platform: Nintendo 64
US Release Year: 1999
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Survival Horror)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Angel Studios
Publisher: Capcom
Synopsis: Two months after the events of Resident Evil, rookie police officer Leon Kennedy and Clair Redfied, Chris' sister, arrive in the town of Raccoon City only to find the town completely overrun by the undead. Seeking answers, and a means to escape, the two split up on separate quests but whose stores intertwine and both lead to an ultimate showdown.

87. Onimusha 3: Demon Siege

Platform: PlayStation 2
US Release Year: 2004
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom

88. Pac-Man Championship Edition

Platform: Xbox Live Arcade
US Release Year: 2007
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Arcade)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Namco Bandai
Publisher: Namco Bandai

89. Warhawk

Platform: PlayStation 3
US Release Year: 2007
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Third-Person Shooter)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Incognito Entertainment
Publisher: Sony

90. Dead Rising 2: Case 0

Platform: Xbox Live Arcade
US Release Year: 2010
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Survival Horror)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Blue Castle Games
Publisher: Capcom
Synopsis: X-Box Live exclusive prequel to Dead Rising 2 in which you follow the exploits of Chuck Greene and his daughter Katey after they escape Las Vegas before they reach Fortune City.

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