Action 2020 for Mac — top best games in the Action genre

Metro Exodus - a game in the Action genre

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Open world

Game released: Mac → 14 February 2020

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Continuation of the Metro shooter series. This time, the events will go beyond the familiar Moscow metro and allow you to explore the world of post-apocalyptic...

Fortnite

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Mac → 30 June 2020; Early Access: Mac → 23 April 2018

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Most of the planet was destroyed by a cataclysm that brought strange, zombie-like creatures into the world. The survivors called them Husks. The last remnants of...

Mafia 3

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Adventure, Open world

Game released: Mac → 19 May 2020

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 61/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Mafia 3 is a continuation of the popular open-world action game with a third-person view. 1968 New Orleans is a hotbed of the Sicilian mafia, which has established...

Friday Night Funkin'

Action, Music game, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 1 November 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Friday Night Funkin' is a musical action game with elements of adventure. This is a game where you have to perform musical feats to get closer to your girlfriend...

Streets of Rage 4

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view, Indie

Game released: Mac → 30 April 2020

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Streets of Rage 4 is a continuation of the iconic side-view beatmap from the 90s. You will find bright graphics made in the style of comics, as well as characters...

Metro Exodus - Sam's Story

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 11 February 2020

Players: 5.8/10

Steam: 78/100

Metro Exodus — Sam's Story is a story addition for the post-apocalyptic first-person shooter Metro Exodus. The addition is dedicated to the former American...

Skul: The Hero Slayer

Side view, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike

Early Access: Mac → 19 February 2020; Game released: Mac → 21 January 2021

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Skul: The Hero Slayer is a side-scrolling pixel platformer. People have attacked the demon fortress and are trying to destroy their leader. Most of the inhabitants...

Mafia 3: Definitive Edition

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world

Game released: Mac → 19 May 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 61/100

A re-release of the popular action-adventure game Mafia 3 in HD, including all updates and add-ons. The game’s story begins in 1968. New Orleans is a hotbed of the...

Untitled Goose Game

Simulation, Arcade, Adventure, Action, Isometric, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 23 September 2020

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Untitled Goose Game is an unusual goose simulator in which you need to scare people and cause chaos. An exciting sandbox with stealth elements awaits you, where, in...

The Complex

Puzzle, Adventure, Action, Interactive movie

Game released: Mac → 31 March 2020

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 63/100

The Complex is an interactive movie with multiple endings and a system of relationships between characters. The game takes place in a laboratory where two...

Carrion

Action, Horror, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania

Game released: Mac → 23 July 2020

Players: 9/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 76/100

The game's protagonist is a creature created in a laboratory that managed to escape from a glass container and start hunting its creators. The huge complex and its...

ScourgeBringer

Action, Indie, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Roguelike

Game released: Mac → 21 October 2020

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 77/100

ScourgeBringer is a dynamic action-platformer with a side view and roguelike elements from the creators of NeuroVoider. The events of the game unfold in a...

Huntdown

Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Action

Game released: Mac → 12 May 2020

Players: 9/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Huntdown is an arcade side-scrolling pixel shooter with platforming elements in a sci-fi setting. You will go to a dark world of the future, where the police have...

Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms

Free game, Arcade, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Action, Role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 25 March 2020

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 76/100

Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a shareware arcade clicker with role-playing elements and a side view in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to...

Desperados 3

Action, Strategy, Adventure, Stealth, In real time, Isometric, Tactics

Game released: Mac → 16 June 2020

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Desperados 3 is the continuation of the popular tactical strategy series Desperados from the creators of Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun. The game allows you...

Besiege

Puzzle, Logic, Sandbox, Simulation, Strategy, Action, Medieval era

Early Access: Mac → 28 January 2015; Game released: Mac → 18 February 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 94/100

A construction game in which the player creates unique medieval siege engines and uses them to destroy fortified fortresses. Players can build siege weapons...

Stormworks: Build and Rescue

Arcade, Indie, Third-person view, First-person view, Action, Shooter, Educational game (Education), Combat robots, Flight Simulator, Warships / Submarines, Sandbox, Construction, Open world

Game released: Mac → 17 September 2020

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 90/100

Stormworks: Build and Rescue is a fun sandbox simulator where you take control of your own search and rescue team by modeling and creating vehicles. As you...

Prodeus

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie

Early Access: Mac → 9 November 2020; Game released: Mac → 23 September 2022

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Prodeus is a fast-paced first-person shooter set in a sci-fi setting, inspired by the DOOM 64 and Quake series. You can expect realistic blood, modern...

Unrailed!

Arcade, Online, Action, MMO, Business / Management, Trains, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game

Game released: Mac → 23 September 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Unrailed! is a crazy multiplayer action game in which you have to build a railway in an endless procedurally generated world. Together with your friends, you will...

Hellpoint

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

Game released: Mac → 30 July 2020

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Hellpoint is an action role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the future on the Irid Novo space station, which...

Jet Lancer

Arcade, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Side view, Futurism (Future), Action, Indie

Game released: Mac → 12 May 2020

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Jet Lancer is a hair-raising arcade shooter with a side view in a sci-fi setting. You will play the role of a desperate mercenary in the distant future and will...

Bloons Monkey City

Strategy, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Casual game, City Building, Action

Game released: Mac → 10 April 2020

Steam: 91/100

A combination of city-building simulator and tower defense, where the development of your monkey city is closely linked to the defense of its territories. New plots...

Beyond Blue

Simulation, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 17 April 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Beyond Blue is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting from the creators of Never Alone. Beyond Blue takes place in the near future...

Iratus: Lord of the Dead

Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Roguelike, Strategy, Indie

Game released: Mac → 23 April 2020

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Iratus: Lord of the Dead — a party-based RPG with roguelike elements and a side view, inspired by the popular Darkest Dungeon and Dungeon Keeper. An enraged...

Drive-By Hero

Casual game, Action, Indie

Game released: Mac → 14 April 2020

Steam: 53/100

An arcade-style action shooter set in a post-apocalyptic United States, where an epidemic has turned people into zombies. The hero fights enemies, takes on bosses...

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed

Action, Roguelike, Side view, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Role-playing game, Indie

Game released: Mac → 11 February 2020

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed is a hardcore side-scrolling action slasher expansion inspired by the Dark Souls series. Two new locations await you, in which there will...

Blackwake

Online, Adventure, First-person view, Historical, Cooperative (co-op), Free game, Medieval era, Indie, Action

Game released: Mac → 20 February 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 82/100

A multiplayer team shooter in which players fight each other on ships. The main task is to sink the enemy ship or destroy the entire hostile team. The game offers...

The Henry Stickmin Collection

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Action, Indie, Comedy, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 7 August 2020

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 98/100

The Henry Stickmin Collection is a collection of action, platforming and point-n-click adventure games. An epic journey awaits you with six different stories, the...

In Silence

Horror, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Adventure, Third-person view, Action, Stealth, Survival horror

Early Access: Mac → 16 October 2020; Game released: Mac → 30 October 2021

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 72/100

In Silence is an atmospheric psychological action-horror game with a first-person view, designed for cooperative playthrough. One player takes on the role of a...

Boris and the Dark Survival

Adventure, Puzzle, Isometric, Logic, Horror, Action, Indie

Game released: Mac → 10 February 2020

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 88/100

Boris and the Dark Survival is an adventure puzzle game in the horror genre with an isometric view. You will play as Boris the Wolf, Bendy's cartoon companion, as...

Moving Out

Simulation, Arcade, Action, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Isometric, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 28 April 2020

Players: 4.9/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Moving Out is a fun cooperative arcade game with an isometric camera view, where you have to learn how to move furniture correctly. Together with your friends, you...

Avorion

Simulation, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Sandbox, Exploration, Construction

Game released: Mac → 9 March 2020

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 89/100

This cooperative space sandbox follows an expedition across a galaxy divided by a cataclysm. A ring of torn hyperspace fabric blocks access to its center, where the...

One Step from Eden

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Adventure, Card game, Roguelike, Replayability

Game released: Mac → 26 March 2020

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 78/100

One Step from Eden is an action-adventure game with elements of a card roguelike, where you will need to build a powerful deck, attack opponents with spells, find...

Fury Unleashed

Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Comics, Side view, Online, Action, Replayability

Game released: Mac → 8 May 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Fury Unleashed is a 2D arcade platformer with a side view, made in a comic book style. You will play as the cool Scumbag, a comic book hero whose goal is to save...

Baldi's Basics Plus

Action, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Indie, Roguelike, Comedy, Old school, Procedural generation

Early Access: Mac → 12 June 2020

Steam: 97/100

A stealth roguelike with horror elements that parodies cheap educational games from the 1990s. Behind the bright, deliberately simple graphics lies an unusual...

Door Kickers 2: Task Force North

Action, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Mac → 10 February 2025; Early Access: Mac → 4 November 2020

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 96/100

A top-down tactical real-time strategy game about special forces conducting operations against terrorists in the Middle East. The game offers full squad deployment...

Space Crew: Legendary Edition

Action, Science fiction, Space, Business / Management, Indie, Roguelike, Comedy, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 15 October 2020

Steam: 77/100

The player, as a captain, controls a spaceship. It is necessary to recruit crew members, explore the galaxy and confront aliens. The legendary edition of Space...

Spinch

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Mac → 3 September 2020

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Spinch is an atmospheric side-scrolling action platformer. You will go to an amazing world filled with psychedelia and colorful chaos. In the role of a round...

Skyhill: Black Mist

Action, Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Survival

Game released: Mac → 11 June 2020

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 41/100

Skyhill: Black Mist — the continuation of the captivating adventure Skyhill with survival elements and an isometric camera view. The main character wakes up in a...

Roguescape

Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Arcade, Action, Cooperative (co-op), Role-playing game, Top-down view

Game released: Mac → 11 June 2020

Players: 6.8/10

Roguescape — A side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with roguelike elements in the spirit of the NES era. You have to explore the dungeon, fight...

Action

Best Games in the Action genre of 2020 for Mac