Action 2004 for PC — top best games in the Action genre / Page 2

Ground Control - a game in the Action genre

Action, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Tanks, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: PC → 21 October 2005

Metacritic: 86/100

Ground Control — The main goal of the game is to destroy enemy troops and buildings using the terrain features and the strengths of your own army. Combat...

Empires: Dawn of the Modern World

Action, Strategy, In real time, Educational game (Education), Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 30 August 2007

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 81/100

This real-time historical strategy game spans the period from the Middle Ages to World War II. Players command one of several civilizations, including China...

Feeding Frenzy

Action, Educational game (Education), Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 17 March 2004

Metacritic: 65/100

This arcade action game puts the player in control of a fish that hunts smaller sea creatures and evades larger ones. The more it eats, the bigger it grows...

X-Ray Ball

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Sandbox, Arkanoid

Game released: PC → 8 July 2004

X-Ray Ball is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of action, sandbox and arcanoid from Static X Studio. The game is published by Alawar Entertainment...

Manhunt

Action, Horror, Stealth, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 2 October 2009

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This stealth action game with horror elements takes place in Carcer City, where James Earl Cash becomes the target of a brutal blood sport. After his life is...

Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Helicopters, Historical, Tanks

Game released: PC → 9 July 2004

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis — the campaign's plot is based on a fictional conflict between NATO and the USSR during the Cold War. In addition, two...

Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay

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

Game released: PC → 28 February 2005

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 90/100

Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay — a bounty hunter named Jones brings Riddick, the main character of the game, to the maximum security prison...

AquaNox 2: Revelation

Action, Shooter, Simulation, Warships / Submarines, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, Cyberpunk

Game released: PC → 1 April 2010

Players: 10/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 59/100

This science-fiction action game with shooter and simulation elements takes place in the underwater world of Aqua. In 2666, young freighter pilot William Drake sets...

XIII (2003)

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Comics

Game released: PC → 18 November 2003

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 73/100

XIII (2003) — a cult adventure shooter with a first-person view. The game is a parody of old spy films. In the story, the main character wakes up on the beach...

Sacred

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

Game released: PC → 1 May 2005

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Set in the fantasy kingdom of Ancaria, this is an isometric action RPG about a land threatened by evil. The hero travels through an open world populated by orcs...

Catwoman (2004)

Action, Platformer, Isometric, Comics

Game released: PC → 6 August 2004

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 49/100

Catwoman (2004) - The game is a third -person platform in which the player should use the cat’s cats and dexterity to travel along various locations and defeat...

Legacy of Kain Series: Blood Omen 2

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

Game released: PC → 31 July 2008

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 70/100

This third-person action adventure with horror elements follows the vampire Kain and his attempts to rule Nosgoth. The story unfolds as he explores detailed 3D...

Medieval: Total War

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Turn-based, Action

Game released: PC → 24 March 2004

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Medieval: Total War is a legendary global historical strategy in a medieval setting. From the lush grasslands of Western Europe to the arid deserts of North Africa...

Beyond Divinity

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 23 January 2009

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 48/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Beyond Divinity is a fantasy role-playing game about a paladin whose soul has been bound to that of a Death Knight. To avoid spending eternity beside this creature...

Half-Life: Source

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

Game released: PC → 1 June 2004

Players: 8/10

Steam: 64/100

Half-Life: Source is a re-release of the adventure first-person shooter Half-Life, released in 1998. The new version runs entirely on the Source game engine, which...

Call of Duty: United Offensive

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Historical, Online

Game released: PC → 13 October 2006

Players: 8/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 87/100

An expansion for Call of Duty, set amid World War II battles involving American, British, and Soviet soldiers. Its single-player campaign spans three storylines and...

Fuck Quest 2: Romancing the Bone

Adventure, First-person view, Third-person view, Adult game, Action, Comedy

Game released: PC → 6 December 2004

Steam: 100/100

Fuck Quest 2: Romancing the Bone is a first-person adventure with an adult twist. Fuck Quest 2: Romancing the Bone is also known as...

I-Ninja

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

Game released: PC → 14 January 2005

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

I-Ninja — The game begins with a ninja in training (whose name is simply Ninja) sneaking into the enemy camp to save his sensei (who is simply called Sensei...

Firestarter

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

Game released: PC → 30 April 2004

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 57/100

Set in 2010, this futuristic first-person shooter traps the player’s consciousness inside FireStarter, a virtual-reality gaming machine infected by a virus. The...

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 26 June 2008

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) — the game is very similar to its predecessors, such as the Philosopher's Stone and Know Wonder's Chamber of...

Space Rangers

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 10 November 2010

Players: 8.3/10

Space Rangers — the game takes place in space, in the distant future, at the beginning of the 31st century. The galaxy is inhabited by 5 intelligent...

MDK 2

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

Game released: PC → 28 October 2008

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 82/100

A futuristic third-person action shooter and platformer, MDK 2 is a sequel to MDK about saving the world from aliens. It develops the theme of confronting an...

True Crime: Streets of LA

Action, Shooter, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 4 February 2005

Players: 4.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

This third-person action game follows Nick Kang, a former police operative investigating Russian and Chinese crime syndicates in Los Angeles. The story branches...

Spartan

Simulation, Strategy, Third-person view, Top-down view, Turn-based, Action, Indie, Platformer

Game released: PC → 2 October 2017

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 56/100

A 2D platformer about King Leo, who sets out to recover his city-state’s stolen goods and punish those responsible. Armed with a sword and shield, he traverses...

Full Spectrum Warrior

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Third-person view, Tactics

Game released: PC → 25 February 2005

Players: 10/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A tactical action game about infantry operations in tense urban combat. Full Spectrum Warrior is based on a game commissioned by the U.S. Army to train light...

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch

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

Game released: PC → 1 November 2004

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch is a dynamic multiplayer action game with a first-person view in the Half-Life 2 universe. Epic battles with other players await you, built...

Tribes 2

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

Game released: PC → April 2004

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 88/100

A team-based first-person shooter set in the 40th century and a sequel to Starsiege: Tribes. Players battle in teams across outdoor environments in online matches...

Enclave

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

Game released: PC → 11 May 2010

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This third-person fantasy action game takes place in a world where the lands of Light and the realms of Darkness are divided by a bottomless rift that has begun to...

Ground Control 2: Operation Exodus

Action, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 6 August 2009

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Set in 2741, this real-time strategy game with action elements follows a war in which the Terran Empire besieges the Northern Star Alliance, a coalition of colonies...

Spider-Man 2: The Game

Action, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: PC → 25 March 2005

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 42/100

This third-person action game, based on the film Spider-Man 2, takes place across the streets and rooftops of Manhattan. As Spider-Man, the player patrols the city...

Soldiers: Heroes of World War 2

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 3 July 2014

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 77/100

This real-time tactical action game, played from a third-person perspective, follows a special forces squad on the battlefields of World War II-era Europe. The...

Nexus: The Jupiter Incident

Simulation, Action, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Space, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 24 January 2008

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This real-time tactical space simulator follows a conflict between megacorporations at the dawn of the 22nd century. A discovery on the edge of the Solar System...

Beyond Good & Evil

Action, Shooter, Fighting, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Adventure

Game released: PC → 13 May 2008

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 86/100

This science-fiction action adventure takes place on Hyllis, a planet under siege by an alien race. Young reporter Jade becomes involved with the rebel organization...

Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Gothic

Game released: PC → 14 May 2004

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi is an action-horror adventure game with a first-person view. Events take place in the 19th century. The aristocratic Crowe family...

AirStrike 3D: Operation W.A.T.

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Top-down view, Helicopters

Game released: PC → 13 July 2004

Players: 10/10

AirStrike 3D: Operation W.A.T. is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, shooter, flight simulator and helicopter simulator from the studio DivoGames...

Wings of War

Arcade, Action, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → 1 December 2006

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 66/100

This arcade flight combat game is set amid the aerial battles of World War I. Players take the role of Benjamin, a rookie pilot facing the era’s famous flying aces...

Terrorist Takedown

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

Game released: PC → 27 January 2005

Terrorist Takedown is a non-stop arcade action game where you chase these cold-blooded warriors through sand dunes, training camps and gunfights. 16 great missions...

Postal 2: Share the Pain

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 20 May 2008

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 59/100

An expansion for Postal 2, combining the POSTAL 2 single-player game with the Share The Pain multiplayer mode. The game takes place in open 3D environments where...

Knights of the Temple: Infernal Crusade

Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Slasher

Game released: PC → 23 July 2004

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 89/100

Knights of the Temple: Infernal Crusade is a first-person action game with a dash of fantasy from the masters at Starbreeze Studios AB. The main publisher of the...

Ricochet Lost Worlds

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Arkanoid

Game released: PC → 20 April 2007

Players: 5.5/10

A futuristic arcade game in the style of Breakout and a sequel to Ricochet Xtreme. The player bounces a ball to break bricks, with new types of bricks and power-ups...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2004 for PC (Game released)