Action 2010 for PC — top best games in the Action genre

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat - a game in the Action genre

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Open world, Survival

Game released: PC → 2 February 2010

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 80/100

A continuation of the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, in which the player takes on the role of government agent Alexander Degtyarev. He infiltrates...

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

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

Game released: PC → 15 August 2009

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 78/100

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...

Fallout: New Vegas

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Open world

Game released: PC → 15 May 2012

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Fallout: New Vegas is an adventure role-playing shooter with a first-person view in the post-apocalyptic Fallout universe. The events of the game will take you to...

Split/Second

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Online

Game released: PC → 18 May 2010

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Arcade racing set within a reality television show takes place across a purpose-built city rigged for destruction. Competitors race to the finish and vie to become...

Mafia 2

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Open world

Game released: PC → 27 August 2010

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Mafia 2 is a continuation of the legendary action game with a third-person view and an open world, which takes place in 1943-1951 in the fictional American city of...

World of Tanks

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Historical, Tanks, Tactics

Game released: PC → 29 April 2021

Players: 3.8/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 78/100

An online simulator in which players control tanks in battles on various maps. You can choose from over 600 tanks from different countries and eras, each with its...

Call of Duty: Black Ops

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Helicopters, Zombies, Online

Game released: PC → 18 November 2010

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 82/100

A first-person shooter in the Call of Duty series, set during the height of the Cold War. The story begins with CIA agent Alex Mason waking up in an interrogation...

Metro 2033

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Horror

Game released: PC → 19 March 2010

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Metro 2033 is an adventurous post-apocalyptic first-person shooter for a single player. The Metro universe tells the story of the inhabitants of Moscow, whose city...

Mount & Blade: Warband

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

Game released: PC → 31 March 2010

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Mount & Blade: Warband is an action role-playing game with strategy elements and a third-person view in a medieval setting. You will be able to become the ruler of...

Grand Theft Auto 3

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

Game released: PC → 26 March 2010

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 95/100

Grand Theft Auto 3 is a continuation of the dynamic action game with a third-person view in the open world. Working for the mafia sooner or later ends in trouble...

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

Action, Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op), Adventure

Game released: PC → 28 September 2010

Players: 6/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A cooperative isometric action platformer set in the Tomb Raider universe. Players once again take on the role of legendary tomb raider Lara Croft, this time...

Singularity

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

Game released: PC → 1 July 2010

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 50/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Singularity is a sci-fi shooter with horror elements and a first-person view. The game takes place in an alternate universe. The main character enters the abandoned...

Zombie Driver

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Racing, Isometric, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Sports game

Game released: PC → 17 February 2010

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Zombie Driver is a whirlwind racing action game with a top-down view in the dangerous world of the zombie apocalypse. You have to travel around a city inhabited by...

Final Fantasy XIV

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

Game released: PC → 22 September 2010

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 86/100

Final Fantasy XIV is a multiplayer action role-playing game with a third-person view in the fantasy universe of Final Fantasy. The game will offer you an epic story...

Just Cause 2

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Helicopters, Open world, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 26 March 2010

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 83/100

This open-world action adventure takes place on the tropical island of Panau in Southeast Asia. Agent Rico Rodriguez undertakes missions to destabilize the island...

Kane and Lynch: Dead Men

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: PC → 15 March 2010

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 58/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Kane and Lynch: Dead Men is a third-person action game with shooter elements. This game immerses players in an emotionally intense crime drama with unflinching...

Borderlands

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: PC → 15 February 2011

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Borderlands is a science-fiction first-person shooter that combines action with character customization and vehicular combat. Its content-generation system provides...

Dead Rising 2

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Zombies, Open world

Game released: PC → 27 September 2010

Players: 8/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Dead Rising 2 is an adventure zombie action game with horror elements and a third-person perspective. It expands on the ideas and universe established in Dead...

Assassin's Creed 2

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical, Open world, Parkour

Game released: PC → 9 March 2010

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 89/100

Assassin's Creed 2 is a stealth action game with a third-person view. The game will take you to Florence during the Renaissance. Your hero, the assassin Ezio...

A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie

Game released: PC → 14 December 2010

Steam: 72/100

A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game take place on an infected space station...

Torchlight

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

Game released: PC → 9 April 2010

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Torchlight is an action RPG with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The city of Torchlight sits on a mountain that is the source of a magical resource...

Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath

Action, Third-person view, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Strategy

Game released: PC → 20 December 2010

Players: 10/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in the fantasy universe of Oddworld. The game will take you into an adventure world...

Medal of Honor: Airborne

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → 12 October 2010

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Medal of Honor: Airborne is a continuation of the series of military first-person shooters. In the new part, the game will offer increased freedom of action. Now...

Grand Theft Auto 4: Complete Edition

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Motorcycle racing, Third-person view, Open world, Online

Game released: PC → 29 October 2010

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 81/100

Grand Theft Auto 4: Complete Edition — this is the complete edition of Grand Theft Auto 4, which includes two story expansions: Grand Theft Auto 4: The Ballad...

The Godfather 2

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Fighting, Third-person view, Adult game

Game released: PC → 15 June 2010

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 65/100

The Godfather 2 is a continuation of the open-world action-adventure game with a third-person view, based on the cult gangster films The Godfather. Michael Corleone...

Devil May Cry 4

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Slasher

Game released: PC → 23 June 2015

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 82/100

This third-person fantasy hack-and-slash takes place in the fortified city of Fortuna, where the religious Order of the Sword fights demons. Young knight Nero is...

Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 5 March 2010

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This arcade first-person shooter follows Sam “Serious” Stone as he battles Mental’s forces in ancient Egypt. Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is an updated...

Mass Effect 2

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, In real time, Third-person view, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 29 January 2010

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 95/100

Mass Effect 2 is a continuation of the space role-playing trilogy with a first-person view. The events of the game continue the story told in the original. Captain...

Medal of Honor (2010)

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Online

Game released: PC → 14 October 2010

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This first-person shooter follows combat operations in present-day Afghanistan. In the campaign, players take on the roles of Tier 1 operators and Army Rangers...

Alpha Protocol

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Stealth

Game released: PC → 25 May 2012

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Alpha Protocol is a spy role-playing action game with a third-person view. You will get into the role of a young agent Michael Thorton, who was framed by the US...

Darksiders

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Slasher

Game released: PC → 27 April 2012

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Set in a demon-ravaged post-apocalyptic world, this third-person action game follows War, the first Horseman of the Apocalypse, who is accused of bringing about the...

Battlefield: Bad Company 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Helicopters, Tanks, Online

Game released: PC → 5 March 2010

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 83/100

This first-person military shooter combines a single-player campaign about preventing World War III with multiplayer battles across large maps. The campaign brings...

Divinity 2: Ego Draconis

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

Game released: PC → 8 January 2010

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Divinity 2: Ego Draconis is an action role-playing game with a third-person view, the events of which unfold in the Divinity gaming universe. The game is a direct...

BioShock 2

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

Game released: PC → 15 April 2011

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 88/100

BioShock 2 is an adventure shooter with a first-person view. On the streets of the city of Rapture, the echoes of past sins are heard again. All along the Atlantic...

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2

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

Game released: PC → 29 October 2010

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 59/100

Metacritic: 64/100

An action-adventure set in the Star Wars universe follows Starkiller, Darth Vader’s former apprentice, whom the Sith Lord is attempting to clone. Starkiller sets...

Grand Theft Auto 4: The Ballad of Gay Tony

Action, Shooter, DLC, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 21 May 2010

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Grand Theft Auto 4: The Ballad of Gay Tony is an add-on for an exciting action game with a third-person view Grand Theft Auto 4. The main character is Luis Lopez...

Gothic 2: Gold Edition

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world, Fantasy, Gothic

Game released: PC → 5 December 2005

Players: 10/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 79/100

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...

LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: PC → 15 November 2010

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This action-adventure platformer brings together the events of all six Star Wars films in a world built from LEGO bricks. Its campaign spans 36 story levels, from...

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 27 April 2010

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction is a continuation of the series of stealth action games with a third-person view. A terrorist group calling itself "The...

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands

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

Game released: PC → 8 June 2010

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is an atmospheric action adventure game with a third-person view in the Prince of Persia universe. The main character goes to...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2010 for PC (Game released)