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Best Games in the Action genre of 2000

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Dark Cloud
Dark Cloud
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
December 14, 2000
Players: 7.5/10
Metacritic: 80/100
This action role-playing game follows Toan, chosen by the Fairy King to restore a world destroyed by the Dark Genie. The story spans two continents: one shaped by...
Guilty Gear X
Guilty Gear X
Action, Fighting, Anime / Manga
December 14, 2000
Metacritic: 67/100
A high-resolution 2D fighting game featuring 14 combatants with markedly different styles and unconventional weapons. The variety of armaments goes beyond familiar...
Fear Effect
Fear Effect
Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Old school, Cyberpunk
February 25, 2000
Players: 8/10
Steam: 75/100
The game takes you to a dark Hong Kong in 2052, where reality intertwines with visions from the Chinese hell. The story begins with the funeral of Wee Ming: a crowd...
Soldier of Fortune (2001)
Soldier of Fortune (2001)
Action, Shooter, First-person view
March 29, 2000
Players: 9/10
Metacritic: 70/100
A first-person shooter whose single-player mode unfolds as a long series of firefights. In Soldier of Fortune, combat encounters follow one another throughout the...
Metal Gear Solid (2000)
Metal Gear Solid (2000)
Action, Stealth, Top-down view
April 24, 2000
Metal Gear Solid (2000) — stealth action with a top-down view. The once famous, but now disgraced special squad FOXHOUND captures a US military base in Alaska...
Metal Slug 2nd Mission
Metal Slug 2nd Mission
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Warships / Submarines, Flight Simulator, Platformer, Tanks
May 22, 2000
Metal Slug 2nd Mission is an arcade game mixed with action, shooter, warship simulator, flight simulator, platformer and tank simulator from the masters from the...
Street Fighter 3: 3rd Strike
Street Fighter 3: 3rd Strike
Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga
June 29, 2000
Metacritic: 85/100
Sin and Punishment
Sin and Punishment
Action, Shooter, Third-person view
November 21, 2000
Sin and Punishment is a third-person action game with shooter elements from the studio Treasure Co., Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is Nintendo Co., Ltd...
Chicken Run (2000)
Chicken Run (2000)
Action, Third-person view
November 13, 2000
Metacritic: 72/100
This third-person 3D action game follows Ginger, a chicken trying to rescue her friends and escape Tweedy Farm before they are turned into pies. She enlists the...
Vigilante 8: 2nd Offense
Vigilante 8: 2nd Offense
Action, Shooter, Racing, Third-person view
December 16, 1999
Players: 8.8/10
Strider 2 (2000)
Strider 2 (2000)
Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga
February 24, 2000
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 69/100
This futuristic action game with arcade elements follows Strider Hiryu as he fights for peace and justice in a dark future. Armed with his light sword, Cypher, he...
Fatal Fury: Mark of the Wolves
Fatal Fury: Mark of the Wolves
Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Arcade
February 25, 2000
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 77/100
This fighting game centers on a tournament held ten years after the death of Geese Howard. His son Rock has inherited his father's martial arts skills and emerges...
Gradius 3 and IV
Gradius 3 and IV
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future)
April 13, 2000
Metacritic: 64/100
Gradius III and Gradius IV is a collection of 2D arcade shooters built around the series’ classic gameplay. Players dodge enemy attacks and return fire with lasers...
Street Fighter Alpha 3
Street Fighter Alpha 3
Action, Fighting, Anime / Manga
December 23, 1998
Metacritic: 85/100
Hogs of War
Hogs of War
Third-person view, Turn-based, Tactics, Action, Strategy
June 19, 2000
Players: 9.4/10
Steam: 52/100
Metacritic: 62/100
A turn-based tactical game featuring anthropomorphic pigs. In battles, players use explosions, while the characters trade comic remarks. The game includes a mode...
Driver 2
Driver 2
Action, Third-person view
November 13, 2000
Players: 2.9/10
Metacritic: 73/100
Driver 2 — former race car driver John Tanner now works for the Miami Police Department and is sent by management to a complex undercover operation in a city...
Resident Evil: Survivor
Resident Evil: Survivor
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle
January 27, 2000
Players: 7.5/10
Metacritic: 39/100
A first-person shooter set in the world of Resident Evil follows a man who survives a helicopter crash over an isolated town. With his memory temporarily lost and...
Hot Wheels: Stunt Track Driver (2000)
Hot Wheels: Stunt Track Driver (2000)
Arcade, Action, Racing
January 2000
Players: 2/10
Hot Wheels: Stunt Track Driver (2000) is an arcade game with a dash of action and racing from the studio Lucky Chicken Games, Inc.. The game is published by Mattel...
King of Fighters: Evolution
King of Fighters: Evolution
Arcade, Action, Fighting, Anime / Manga
March 23, 2000
King of Fighters: Evolution is an arcade game with elements of action, fighting and games in the anime or manga genre from developers from the SNK Corporation...
Gekido
Gekido
Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view
May 15, 2000
Gekido is a third-person arcade game with a touch of action and fighting from the masters from the studio NA.P.S. Team. The game is published by Infogrames Europe...
BeyBlade: Fighting Tournament
BeyBlade: Fighting Tournament
Action, Fighting, Anime / Manga
August 11, 2000
BeyBlade: Fighting Tournament — fighting game with action elements in anime style. Standard gameplay involves visiting locations and the player fighting their...
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000)
Action, Horror, Fighting, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval
September 25, 2000
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000) is an action game with a mixture of horror, fighting, platformer and fantasy game from developers from the GameBrains studio. The...
Tales of Eternia (Premium Box)
Tales of Eternia (Premium Box)
Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval
November 30, 2000
Tales of Eternia (Premium Box) is an isometric role-playing game with elements of action, fighting, anime/manga and fantasy games from the developers of Wolf Team...
BattleSphere
BattleSphere
Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view
February 29, 2000
BattleSphere is a first-person simulator with a touch of action and shooter from developers from the 4Play/ScatoLogic studio. The game is published by...
Thief 2: The Metal Age
Thief 2: The Metal Age
Action, Stealth, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Steampunk
February 29, 2000
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 87/100
A first-person stealth action game set in a fantasy world shaped by new technologies, religious fanaticism, and corruption. The protagonist infiltrates guarded...
BattleTanx: Global Assault
BattleTanx: Global Assault
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Tanks, Post-apocalyptic
October 12, 1999
BattleTanx: Global Assault is a first-person action game with shooter and tank simulator elements from the developers of the 3DO Company studio, The. The game is...
Sword of the Berserk: Guts' Rage
Sword of the Berserk: Guts' Rage
Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval
December 16, 1999
Players: 8.5/10
This third-person fantasy action game based on the Berserk manga follows Guts, Casca, and Puck on their journey to Elfhelm. The group reaches a town where a disease...
Armored Core: Master of Arena
Armored Core: Master of Arena
Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Combat robots
February 4, 1999
This mech-action game follows a pilot seeking revenge on Hustler One for the loss of their family. With support from operator Lana Neilson, the protagonist becomes...
Mr. Driller
Mr. Driller
Arcade, Simulation, Strategy, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Puzzle, Action
May 10, 2000
Mr. Driller is an arcade puzzle game in which Susumu Hori drills through blocks to make his way underground. Players dig downward, dodge falling blocks, and aim to...
Digimon World
Digimon World
Action, Strategy, First-person view
January 28, 1999
Digimon World is a first-person action game with a dash of strategy from the masters at Flying Tiger Development. The main publisher of the game is Bandai Co...
Steamroller
Steamroller
Arcade, Action, Racing, Strategy, Third-person view, Top-down view
July 29, 2000
Steamroller is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, racing and strategy from the masters of the Cheshire Engineering studio. The game is published by...
Star Wars: Episode 1 - Racer
Star Wars: Episode 1 - Racer
Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Action, Science fiction
May 17, 1999
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 70/100
This futuristic podracing game recreates the race from Star Wars: Episode I, with Jedi-to-be Anakin Skywalker among the competitors. Races pit the player against...
Carmageddon TDR 2000
Carmageddon TDR 2000
Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Indie
September 1, 2000
Players: 10/10
Steam: 76/100
Carmageddon TDR 2000 is an explosive arcade action racer with a third-person view. In the game you can kill pedestrians in a variety of ways, as well as participate...
Disney's The Little Mermaid 2
Disney's The Little Mermaid 2
Action, Third-person view
September 25, 2000
Players: 5.5/10
Disney's The Little Mermaid 2 is an action game with a third-person view from developers from the studio Blitz Games Limited. The main publisher of the game is THQ...
Bangai-O
Bangai-O
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Combat robots
October 13, 2000
Metacritic: 87/100
An arcade action shooter about pilots Riki and Mami Makishi, who take on an intergalactic crime syndicate in the giant robot Bangai-O. Across 44 levels, players...
Silent Scope
Silent Scope
Action, Shooter, First-person view
October 23, 2000
Metacritic: 63/100
Silent Scope is a first-person action game with shooter elements from developers from the Konami Co., Ltd. studio. The game is published by Konami of Europe GmbH...
Dynasty Warriors 2
Dynasty Warriors 2
Action, Strategy, Third-person view, Historical
October 25, 2000
Players: 7/10
Metacritic: 75/100
This third-person historical action game, inspired by Romance of the Three Kingdoms, is set in second-century China. The player takes the role of a general and...
Cannon Fodder
Cannon Fodder
Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Top-down view
December 1, 2000
Cannon Fodder is an isometric action game with a dash of strategy from the developers at Sensible Software. The game is published by Virgin Interactive...
POD SpeedZone
POD SpeedZone
Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
December 5, 2000
Metacritic: 69/100
A futuristic arcade racer in which players pilot one of eight cars across six tracks with interactive environments. Races combine high-speed driving with the use of...
Shogo: Mobile Armor Division
Shogo: Mobile Armor Division
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Combat robots, Adventure, Strategy
September 30, 1998
Players: 8/10
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 88/100
This anime-inspired first-person shooter follows Sanjuro Makabe, a combat-armor pilot tasked with locating and assassinating the rebel leader Gabriel. The conflict...
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