Action 1999 for PC — top best games in the Action genre

Resident Evil 2 (1998)

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

Game released: PC → 1999

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This third-person survival horror game is set in Raccoon City during an outbreak of the T-virus, a mutagenic toxin developed for biological weapons. The player...

Quake 3: Arena

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

Game released: PC → 3 August 2007

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 93/100

Quake 3: Arena is a cult multiplayer shooter with a first-person view. The game does not have a single-player story campaign (there is a mode where the player...

Turok 2: Seeds of Evil

Arcade, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Adventure, Online

Game released: PC → 16 March 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Turok 2: Seeds of Evil is a classic dynamic first-person shooter where the brave hero Turok fights a huge number of dangerous enemies using all kinds of weapons...

System Shock 2

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Cyberpunk, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 24 November 2003

Players: 9/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 92/100

This science-fiction horror shooter with role-playing elements unfolds aboard the derelict starship Von Braun. The protagonist awakens from cryogenic sleep with...

Half-Life: Opposing Force

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

Game released: PC → 12 September 2003

Players: 9/10

Steam: 95/100

Half-Life: Opposing Force is one of the most famous additions to the first-person shooter Half-Life. You will experience the familiar events that happened in the...

Grand Theft Auto 2

Action, Shooter, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 2 November 1999

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Grand Theft Auto 2 is a continuation of the dynamic racing action with a top-down view in the open world. The events of the game take place in the near future...

Unreal Tournament

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

Game released: PC → February 2000

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 86/100

This multiplayer first-person shooter centers on combat between players and bots. Unreal Tournament includes Deathmatch, Capture the Flag, Domination, and Assault...

Rayman 2: The Great Escape

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 26 May 2011

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Rayman 2: The Great Escape is an action-adventure platformer with a third-person view. The game takes place on a world called the Glade of Dreams and revolves...

Kingpin: Life of Crime

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: PC → 4 December 2008

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 81/100

Set in a decaying urban world where street gangs defend their turf, this first-person shooter follows a tale of revenge. The protagonist forms a gang and rises...

Urban Chaos

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

Game released: PC → November 2000

Players: 10/10

Steam: 72/100

This action game with shooter and fighting elements is set in a modern city at the turn of the millennium, where a mysterious cult is plotting evil. The story can...

Darkstone

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher

Game released: PC → 25 September 2014

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 58/100

Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Space, Online

Game released: PC → 10 January 2005

Players: 10/10

Steam: 82/100

Dungeon Keeper 2

Action, Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, God Simulator

Game released: PC → 25 August 2011

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 92/100

Dungeon Keeper 2 is a continuation of the legendary real-time management strategy with an isometric camera view. As before, you have to try on the role of a...

Hidden & Dangerous

Action, Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Tactics

Game released: PC → 29 July 1999

Players: 6.1/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Hidden & Dangerous is a tactical shooter with a first-person view and strategy elements in the setting of the Second World War. You will be at the head of a group...

Anvil Awareness

Arcade, Action, Third-person view

Game released: PC → February 1999

Anvil Awareness is a third-person arcade game with action...

Slave Zero

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

Game released: PC → 19 November 1999

Steam: 79/100

Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine

Action, Adventure, Fighting, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 1 October 1999

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine is an action-adventure game with a third-person view, based on the Indiana Jones films. The game will take you to 1947, at...

SiN: Gold

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

Game released: PC → 18 March 2020

Players: 7.6/10

SiN: Gold is the complete edition of the legendary first-person shooter in a sci-fi setting. The game tells the story of Colonel John Blade, who is the head of...

Aliens versus Predator (1999)

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

Game released: PC → 28 March 2000

Players: 8/10

Steam: 88/100

This first-person science-fiction shooter with horror elements centres on a conflict between Colonial Marines, Aliens and Predators. Its three separate campaigns...

Re-Volt

Action, Racing, Third-person view, Sandbox, Arcade, Online

Game released: PC → 5 November 2004

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 90/100

This arcade racing game follows remote-control cars that have come to life and escaped into the world, causing chaos. In Re-Volt, the player controls one of 28 cars...

Descent 3

Action, Shooter, Simulation, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

Game released: PC → 15 April 2014

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 89/100

A science-fiction shooter with flight-simulation elements, Descent 3 continues the series’ story across underground strongholds and open terrain marked by canyons...

Space Invaders (2002)

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

Game released: PC → October 1999

Space Invaders (2002) is a third-person arcade game with action and shooter elements from the developers of the studio Z-Axis, Ltd.. The main publisher of the game...

Freespace 2

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Space, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 28 October 2008

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 91/100

Freespace 2 is a space simulator that will allow you to try yourself as a space pilot and fight with aliens. The events of the game begin two years after the Great...

Star Wars: Episode 1 - Racer

Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Action, Science fiction

Game released: PC → May 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...

Shadow Man

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: PC → 28 January 2005

Players: 8.6/10

This third-person action-adventure based on the Shadow Man comic book series follows Michael LeRoi, a voodoo warrior who protects the world of the living from...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear

Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → October 2002

Metacritic: 75/100

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear — bgra talks about the confrontation between the counter-terrorism unit "Rainbow" and Samed Vezirzade, one of the...

Requiem: Avenging Angel

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Cyberpunk

Game released: PC → 25 June 1999

Steam: 82/100

This first-person science-fiction shooter follows a war on Earth between Heaven’s Chosen Soldiers and Hell’s Fallen Angels. The player takes the role of Malachi, a...

Team Fortress Classic

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: PC → 1 April 1999

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 86/100

Team Fortress Classic is a competitive first-person shooter that pits two opposing teams against each other. You have a choice of ten character classes: from Medic...

FireTeam

Action, Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Shooter, Online

Game released: PC → 15 April 2022

Steam: 66/100

FireTeam is a third-person action game with a dash of strategy from developers from Multitude Inc. studios. and Ryan Laley Games. The main publishers of the game...

Nocturne

Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 8 February 2007

Steam: 98/100

Nocturne — action horror with a third person view. The story concerns an old recluse named Rustin Parr who murdered seven children in Burkittsville, claiming...

Asheron's Call

Role-playing game, Action, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 31 October 1999; The project is closed: PC → 31 January 2017

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 81/100

This multiplayer role-playing game takes place in a fantasy world where thousands of players explore dangerous lands, battle monsters, and join forces on...

Cyberia 2: Resurrection

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Cyberpunk, Adventure, Strategy

Game released: PC → 1 January 1995

Steam: 73/100

This science-fiction action game combines shooting and puzzle-solving in a continuation of Zak’s story. Three years after the events of Cyberia, he awakens from...

Prince of Persia 3D

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 3 October 2001

Players: 9.1/10

Disney/Pixar A Bug's Life (2012)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: PC → April 1999

Disney/Pixar A Bug's Life (2012) is a third-person action game with a dash of platforming from developers from the studio Travelers Tales (Uk) Ltd.. The game is...

Silver

Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Action

Game released: PC → 11 January 2002

Steam: 93/100

Silver is a Japanese-style fantasy role-playing game. You are assigned the role of a newly-crowned emperor who will have to destroy the god of evil Apocalypse and...

Trickstyle

Arcade, Action, Racing, Fighting, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sports game

Game released: PC → 2005

Steam: 81/100

TrickStyle is a futuristic hoverboard racing game built around high-speed courses and aerial tricks. Players choose a racer and board, then head to the Velodrome to...

Best of Sierra Nr. 10

Simulation, Action, Strategy, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Top-down view, Collection, Historical

Game released: PC → 4 January 1999

Best of Sierra Nr. 10 is a first-person simulation game with elements of action, strategy, flight simulator and historical game from Dynamix, Inc. studios. and...

Ultima 9: Ascension

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 9 March 2000

Ultima 9: Ascension is a third-person role-playing game with a dash of action and fantasy from the masters at ORIGIN Systems, Inc.. The game is published by...

Starshot: Space Circus Fever

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Science fiction, Exploration

Game released: PC → 1 June 1999

Steam: 68/100

A 3D science-fiction platformer about a space circus trying to avoid bankruptcy. In the 32nd century, its star juggler, Starshot, travels across distant galaxies to...

Bolo (2000)

Arcade, Action, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Tanks, Online

Game released: PC → 21 December 1999

Steam: 85/100

Bolo (2000) is a top-down arcade game with elements of action, strategy and tank simulator. In some circles, Bolo (2000) is also known as WinBolo, nuBolo, LinBolo...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 1999 for PC