Action 2005 for PC — top best games in the Action genre

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - a game in the Action genre

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 15 August 2009

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is a continuation of the popular series of games with endless possibilities of interaction in a large open world. Five years ago, Carl...

World of Warcraft

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

Game released: PC → 6 August 2008

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 93/100

World of Warcraft is a legendary multiplayer action role-playing game with a third-person view in the fantasy universe of Warcraft. Determined to settle the arid...

Counter-Strike: Source

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics

Game released: PC → 22 December 2005

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Counter-Strike: Source is an improved version of the tactical competitive first-person shooter Counter-Strike. The game will delight you with all the beauties of...

Gothic 2

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

Game released: PC → 29 November 2005

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Gothic 2 is a continuation of the legendary action role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The action takes place shortly after the events...

Dino Crisis

Action, Strategy, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 1 August 2005

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Dino Crisis is an action game with a third-person view. A special forces group lands on the small tropical island of Ibis with the task of finding and delivering...

Nexus: The Jupiter Incident

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

Game released: PC → 24 January 2008

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Call of Duty 2

Action, Shooter

Game released: PC → 25 October 2005

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 88/100

F.E.A.R.

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PC → 21 October 2005

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 82/100

F.E.A.R. — a dynamic shooter with a first-person view and horror elements. A mysterious paramilitary force has infiltrated a multibillion-dollar aerospace...

Resident Evil 3: Nemesis

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 1 September 2005

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Resident Evil 3: Nemesis is a continuation of the series of popular action-horror games with a third-person view. You will once again plunge into the chaos of the...

Quake 4

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

Game released: PC → 3 November 2005

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Quake 4 is a first-person action game with shooter elements from Raven Software. The game publisher is Activision, and 1C is responsible for translating Quake 4...

SWAT 4

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

Game released: PC → ноябрь 2007

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 85/100

SWAT 4 is a tactical action game with a first-person view. Welcome to the gritty, explosive world of SWAT. This game will make it easy for you to control advanced...

I.G.I-2: Covert Strike

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

Game released: PC → 28 October 2008

Players: 6.9/10

I.G.I-2: Covert Strike is a first-person action game with a mixture of shooter and fighting game from Innerloop Studios. The game is published by the company 1C...

Serious Sam 2

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

Game released: PC → 11 October 2005

Players: 7.4/10

Serious Sam 2 is a continuation of the legendary third-person shooter starring the legendary serious Sam. As before, you will find yourself in an endless fight...

Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (2005)

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

Game released: PC → 3 December 2005

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (2005) is a first-person action game with a mixture of shooter and fighting game from developers from the...

FlatOut (2004)

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

Game released: PC → 2 February 2007

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 71/100

FlatOut is a dynamic racing arcade game with a third-person view, the distinctive feature of which is the almost complete destructibility of objects (or interaction...

Fahrenheit

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Interactive movie

Game released: PC → 12 March 2008

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Ex Machina

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic

Game released: PC → 19 June 2006

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 45/100

Ex Machina is an exciting racing arcade game with role-playing elements and a third-person view. The plot takes us to a post-apocalyptic world, where everything is...

Bloodrayne

Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 12 July 2007

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Bloodrayne is a third-person action game with a touch of horror from the developers from the Terminal Reality studio. The game is published by Majesco...

Psychonauts

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

Game released: PC → 14 June 2007

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Psychonauts is an action-adventure platformer with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The plot follows a young special agent named Raz, who learns to use his...

Sid Meier's Pirates!

Action, Strategy, Fighting, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Sports game

Game released: PC → 10 October 2008

Players: 9.4/10

An adventurous pirate game that combines elements of strategy, role-playing, and sea travel simulation. In the age of great discoveries, the player becomes the...

The Bard's Tale

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

Game released: PC → 11 December 2009

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The Bard's Tale is a fun role-playing adventure with an isometric camera view in the fantasy universe of The Bard's Tale. In the game you will try on the role of an...

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 (2005)

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

Game released: PC → 8 July 2009

Players: 9/10

Shadowgrounds

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

Game released: PC → 3 March 2011

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Shadowgrounds is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, shooter, horror and sandbox from the masters from the studio Frozenbyte, Inc.. The game is...

Star Wars: Republic Commando

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Star Wars

Game released: PC → 8 July 2009

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Star Wars: Republic Commando is a fast-paced first-person shooter set in the Star Wars universe. You have to try on the role of captain of an elite Commando squad...

The Punisher

Action, Shooter

Game released: PC → 18 January 2005

Players: 8.1/10

The game is replete with scenes of cruelty and obscene language. The interrogation scenes are especially brutal. Having caught a bandit, the Punisher can...

Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy

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

Game released: PC → 20 February 2005

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy is a third-person action game with shooter elements from the masters from the Midway studio. The game is published by Midway Home...

Fable: The Lost Chapters

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

Game released: PC → 19 December 2011

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Fable: The Lost Chapters is an action-adventure role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. You have to create your own life story from...

Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30

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

Game released: PC → июль 2010

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Driv3r

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

Game released: PC → 15 March 2005

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 51/100

Driv3r — The game offers you to complete 26 missions of varying difficulty in the role of police officer John Tanner, investigating a case of international...

Brothers in Arms: Earned In Blood

Action, Shooter

Game released: PC → 6 October 2005

Metacritic: 80/100

Gothic 2: Gold Edition

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 5 December 2005

The edition combines the original Gothic 2 and the expansion Night of the Raven, offering a vast journey through an open world in the spirit of classic RPGs. The...

Serious Sam: The First Encounter

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: PC → 3 August 2010

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Serious Sam: The First Encounter is a first-person shooter. It's a high-adrenaline game that focuses heavily on frantic arcade-style single-player action. In a...

Pathologic

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, In real time, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 August 2006

Players: 9.9/10

Mor. Utopia is a role-playing action game with a first-person view. The game offers a choice of three protagonists: the Bachelor, the Haruspex, and the Impostor...

Sniper Elite

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

Game released: PC → 17 June 2008

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Sniper Elite is a first-person simulator with a mixture of action, shooter, stealth and historical games from the masters from the studio Rebellion Developments...

Ground Control

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...

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...

Battlefield 2

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

Game released: PC → 24 June 2005

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Battlefield 2 is a continuation of a series of online battles with a first-person view. The events of the game will take you to the modern front line, where...

Flashback (1992)

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view

Game released: PC → 23 January 2005

Flashback is an arcade action game with platformer elements in a futuristic style. 2142 After escaping from a spaceship and suffering complete amnesia, young...

Cold Fear

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → сентябрь 2008

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Gun

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Fighting, Third-person view, Casino

Game released: PC → 13 October 2006

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Gun is a third-person action-adventure game set in the open world of the Wild West. Fate took away everything Colton White held dear. Since then, White has trusted...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2005 for PC (Game released)