Action 1996 for PC — top best games in the Action genre

Resident Evil (1996)

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Survival horror, Adventure, Zombies

Game released: PC → 6 December 1996

Players: 8/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 91/100

Resident Evil (1996) — action-horror with a third-person view and puzzle elements. July 24, 1998. Monstrous murders began to occur in the vicinity of Raccoon...

Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall

Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world

Game released: PC → 20 September 1996

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 85/100

Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall is a continuation of the adventure role-playing game with a first-person view in the Elder Scrolls fantasy universe. The plot of...

Quake

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Online

Game released: PC → 22 June 1996

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Quake is a legendary sci-fi first-person shooter. You will try on the role of a nameless soldier who needs to fight the legions of death sent by a mysterious enemy...

Diablo

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 31 December 1996

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 94/100

Diablo is a legendary action role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the gloomy city of Tristram, the capital...

Command & Conquer: Red Alert

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Action, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 31 August 2008

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 90/100

Command & Conquer: Red Alert is a legendary top-down real-time strategy game set in a sci-fi...

Rayman

Platformer, Side view, Action, Arcade

Game released: PC → 1996

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Rayman is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer. In this game you have to find and save all the Electuns — unusual little creatures. After this, you can...

Mortal Kombat 3

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: PC → сентябрь 1996

Players: 8.1/10

Mortal Kombat 3 is a third-person arcade game with a touch of action and fighting from the masters from the studio Midway Games, Inc.. The game is published by...

Duke Nukem 3D (1996)

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

Game released: PC → 29 January 1996

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

This first-person science-fiction shooter follows Duke as he fights a deadly alien invasion of futuristic Los Angeles. Its 28 levels span city streets, an orbiting...

Ecco the Dolphin

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

Game released: PC → 1 June 2010

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 53/100

This action-adventure with puzzles follows Ecco, a dolphin searching for his family after a strange whirlpool sweeps them from their home bay. He explores a vast...

Earthworm Jim 2

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Comics, Adventure

Game released: PC → 30 April 1996

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 45/100

This side-scrolling platformer follows the intergalactic chase of Earthworm Jim, whose route leads from Evil the Cat’s Circus of the Scars to the planet of Meat...

Sonic CD (1993)

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga

Game released: PC → 3 October 1996

Players: 7.9/10

Sonic CD is a classic side-scrolling platformer about the blue hedgehog Sonic. Sonic the Hedgehog and Amy Rose travel to Never Lake and discover the legendary...

Deus

Simulation, Action, Business / Management, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 31 December 1996

Deus is a hardcore survival simulator with a first-person view in a sci-fi setting. In the world of the future, interplanetary terrorism poses a great threat to the...

Sapiens

Action, Adventure, Fighting, In real time, First-person view

Game released: PC → апрель 1996

Players: 6/10

Steam: 79/100

Sapiens is a first-person action game with adventure and fighting elements from developers from Myriad studio. The game is published by...

Pro Pinball: The Web

Action, Pinball

Game released: PC → 24 October 1996

Pro Pinball: The Web is an action game with elements of a pinball simulator from developers from the studio Cunning Developments. The game is published by Empire...

MechWarrior 2: Ghost Bear's Legacy

Simulation, Action, DLC, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots

Game released: PC → 30 June 1996

MechWarrior 2: Ghost Bear's Legacy — is an optional expansion pack for MechWarrior 2, released in November 1995. The expansion pack allows players to play as...

Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 1 January 1996

Steam: 75/100

An expansion for Hexen, this dark fantasy first-person shooter continues the story after the Chaos Sphere transports the hero to the Realm of the Dead. Hordes of...

Gex

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view

Game released: PC → 7 November 1996

Players: 9/10

Gex is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. The events of the game will tell the story of a witty gecko named Hex, who by chance ends up in the Television...

Ионов Кирилл

Action, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, Hunting / Fishing, In real time, First-person view, Sports game, Historical, Snowboard, Logic, Cyberpunk, Bicycles, Tactics

Game released: PC → 16 May 1996

Players: 7.4/10

Wing Commander 4: The Price of Freedom

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 5 July 2007

Wing Commander 4: The Price of Freedom is a first-person simulator with a mixture of action, shooter and flight simulator from the studio ORIGIN Systems, Inc.. The...

Brain Dead 13

Action, Interactive movie

Game released: PC → январь 1996

Players: 9.5/10

Brain Dead 13 is an action game with game elements in the “interactive cinema” genre from the developers from the studio ReadySoft Incorporated. The game is...

Road Rash (1994)

Simulation, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Sports game

Game released: PC → 2005

Road Rash (1994) is a third-person simulator with action, racing and sports elements from the studios Monkey Do Productions, New Level Software and Inc.. The game...

Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 30 September 1996

Steam: 62/100

This action platformer follows Maui as he searches for the missing Shabuhm Shabuhm idol to save his island from disaster. He can switch between his usual form and...

Arcade America

Action, Platformer, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 9 January 1996

Arcade America is an action game with platformer and puzzle elements from developers from the studio 7th Level, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is BMG...

Top Gun: Fire at Will

Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 1997

Top Gun: Fire at Will is a first-person simulator with action and flight simulator elements from the studio Spectrum Holobyte, Inc.. The game is published by...

Williams Arcade Classics

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Collection, Emulator

Game released: PC → 1 June 1996

Williams Arcade Classics is a top-down arcade, action, shooter and Emulator game from Digital Eclipse Software, Inc.. The game is published by Williams...

Russian Roulette

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

Game released: PC → 28 September 1996

Players: 2.5/10

Steam: 70/100

Russian Roulette is a first-person action game with shooter elements from developers from Logos studio. The game is published by...

Hunter Hunted

Action, Shooter, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → ноябрь 1996

Hunter Hunted is a third-person action game with shooter and platformer elements from the masters from the studio Dynamix, Inc.. The game is published by Sierra...

Tempest 2000

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 19 November 1996

Tempest 2000 is a top-down arcade game with a mixture of action and shooter from the developers from the studio Llamasoft Ltd.. The game is published by Atari...

Descent 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Old school

Game released: PC → 19 June 2008

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

This first-person shooter sends the player into dangerous alien mines in the Zeta Aquilae system, where the goal is to destroy a stronghold of hostile robots...

Deadly Tide

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Interactive movie

Game released: PC → 3 October 1996

Deadly Tide — In 2445, a race of hostile aquatic aliens arrives on Earth. One of their ships sits on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, continually raising sea...

Battle Arena Toshinden

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 22 April 1996

Battle Arena Toshinden is an arcade game with elements of action, fighting and fantasy games from developers from the studio Tamsoft Corporation. The game is...

Disney's: The Hunchback of Notre Dame 5 Topsy Turvy Games

Action, Shooter, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Anime / Manga, Board / Group Game

Game released: PC → 13 August 1996

Disney's: The Hunchback of Notre Dame 5 Topsy Turvy Games is a first-person action game with a mixture of shooter, educational game and game in the anime or...

HyperBlade

Action, Fighting, Hockey, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Sports game

Game released: PC → 12 December 1996

Steam: 83/100

HyperBlade is a first-person action game with elements of a fighting game, hockey simulator and sports game from the Wizbang studio! Software Productions. The game...

Rocket Jockey

Action, Racing, Fighting, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Bicycles

Game released: PC → 22 November 1996

Steam: 94/100

Rocket Jockey is a third-person action game with a mixture of racing and fighting from the developers from the studio Rocket Science Games, Inc.. The game is...

Iceblox

Action, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 8 April 1996

Iceblox is a top-down action...

M.A.X.: Mechanized Assault & Exploration

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Action, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 30 December 1996

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 88/100

M.A.X.: Mechanized Assault & Exploration is a top-down strategy game with business simulation elements from Interplay Productions, Inc.. The game is published...

Earthsiege 2

Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots

Game released: PC → 19 March 1996

Earthsiege 2 is a first-person simulator with elements of action, shooter and robot simulator from developers from the studio Dynamix, Inc.. The main publisher of...

Warhawk (1995)

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 14 August 1996

Metacritic: 84/100

Warhawk (1995) is a third-person simulator with elements of action, shooter and flight simulator from developers from the studio SingleTrac Entertainment...

Bug Too!

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 10 December 1996

Bug Too! is a third-person arcade game with action and platform elements from the masters of the studio Realtime Associates, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is...

Bermuda Syndrome

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → март 1996

Players: 10/10

Bermuda Syndrome is a third-person action game with some platforming and puzzle elements from Century Interactive. The main publisher of the game is BMG Interactive...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 1996 for PC