Action 2013 for PC — top best games in the Action genre

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Legendary Edition

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

Game released: PC → 7 June 2013

Players: 8.8/10

Skyrim Legendary Edition is an enhanced edition of the role-playing fantasy game with an open world The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, including all released patches...

7 Days to Die

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies, Survival, Online, Open world, Exploration, Sandbox

Early Access: PC → 13 December 2013; Game released: PC → 25 July 2024

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 41/100

Players find themselves in a world gripped by a zombie apocalypse, where the main task is survival. During the day, they search for resources, build shelters and...

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes

Action, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 22 October 2013

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 81/100

ArmA 3

Action, Shooter, Combat robots, Tactics

Game released: PC → 12 September 2013

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 74/100

ArmA 3 is a continuation of the series of military-tactical simulator with a first-person view. Europe, scorched by the war between NATO and Iran, is practically...

Batman: Arkham Origins

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

Game released: PC → 24 October 2013

VGTimes: 8.6/10

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Batman: Arkham Origins is a continuation of the adventure stealth action game with a third-person view in the Batman Arkham universe. The game takes place seven...

Payday 2

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

Game released: PC → 13 August 2013

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Payday 2 is a continuation of the cooperative online shooter with a first-person view. The main characters are still four robbers, each of whom wears memorable...

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → 22 November 2013

VGTimes: 8.7/10

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag is a stealth action game with a third-person view in a historical setting. In this part of the game, you will explore the Caribbean...

Resident Evil 6

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

Game released: PC → 22 March 2013

VGTimes: 7.2/10

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Resident Evil 6 is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person view in the popular Resident Evil series. Ten years have passed since that memorable night...

War Thunder

Action, Online, MMO, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Tanks, Free game

Game released: PC → 15 August 2013

Players: 4.3/10

Metacritic: 79/100

War Thunder combines aviation, tanks, and ships in one combat space, offering historically accurate models of technology and realistic damage physics. It is the...

Dead Space 3

Action, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 18 June 2020

VGTimes: 8.5/10

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Battlefield 4

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

Game released: PC → 11 June 2020

VGTimes: 8.3/10

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Battlefield 4 is a sequel to the competitive first-person shooter set in the modern world. The world is on the brink of war. The situation in China is extremely...

Saints Row 4

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

Game released: PC → 19 August 2013

VGTimes: 7.6/10

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Saints Row 4 is a continuation of the comedy action game in a large open world and a fantastic setting. The fourth part will continue the story of the Third Street...

Total War: Rome 2

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 2 September 2013

VGTimes: 9.2/10

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Total War: Rome 2 is a continuation of one of the best global historical strategy games, released in 2004. Expect the largest turn-based campaign, as well as the...

BioShock Infinite

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: PC → 25 March 2013

VGTimes: 9.8/10

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 94/100

BioShock Infinite is a continuation of the atmospheric first-person shooter, which tells the story of events before the first BioShock. The game will take you to...

Dead Island: Riptide

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

Game released: PC → 22 April 2013

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 60/100

Outlast

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie

Game released: PC → 4 September 2013

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Outlast is an adventure horror game with a first-person view. The events of the game take place in the Mount Massive Asylum, which for a long time served as a home...

Hitman: Absolution

Action, Stealth, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 24 February 2013

VGTimes: 8.4/10

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Hitman: Absolution is a stealth action game with a third-person view. You play as the famous Agent 47. You are a global killer working for a mysterious Agency. But...

Rayman Legends

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 29 August 2013

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 90/100

Rayman Legends is a continuation of the exciting side-scrolling arcade platformer Rayman Origins. Rayman and his friends find a mysterious tent in the magical...

Tomb Raider

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

Game released: PC → 4 March 2013

VGTimes: 8.2/10

Players: 8.7/10

The game reinterprets the story of Lara Croft, showing her not as an immortal legend, but as a living person, facing the wild and ruthless environment for the first...

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: PC → 15 March 2013

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 52/100

Starpoint Gemini 2

Simulation, Action, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 6 September 2013

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Starpoint Gemini 2 is a continuation of a well-developed space simulator with role-playing elements and a third-person view. You will take control of a futuristic...

Call of Duty: Ghosts

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

Game released: PC → 25 March 2014

VGTimes: 7.8/10

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Call of Duty: Ghosts is a first-person action game with a dash of shooter from Certain Affinity, Infinity Ward, Neversoft Entertainment, Inc., Raven Software and...

Mortal Kombat (2011)

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 18 October 2013

VGTimes: 10.0/10

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Mortal Kombat (2011) is the ninth fighting game in the Mortal Kombat series. The game is both a continuation and a restart of the franchise. The game's plot begins...

Need for Speed: Rivals

Arcade, Simulation, Action, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 19 November 2013

VGTimes: 5.8/10

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Need for Speed: Rivals is a third-person arcade game with simulation, action and racing elements from the masters of Criterion Games, EA Vancouver and Ghost Games...

Call of Juarez: Gunslinger

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Adventure

Game released: PC → 14 June 2013

VGTimes: 7.0/10

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is a continuation of the Call of Juarez series — cult westerns with a first-person view. The game tells the story of bounty hunter...

Resident Evil: Revelations

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

Game released: PC → 24 May 2013

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Resident Evil: Revelations is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person view set in the Resident Evil universe. The game takes place between the events of...

Contagion

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

Game released: PC → 25 October 2013

Players: 7.2/10

Contagion is a multiplayer cooperative first-person shooter where you have to survive in the world of a zombie apocalypse. The game has three exciting modes, where...

Warframe

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 25 March 2013

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 76/100

A dynamic online third-person action game where the warrior's journey takes place through an expansive interplanetary system torn by faction conflicts. Under the...

Shadow Warrior

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

Game released: PC → 18 October 2013

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Shadow Warrior is a dynamic shooter with fighting game elements and a first-person view, which is a restart of the 1997 game of the same name. You will see the...

Lost Planet 3

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

Game released: PC → 27 September 2013

VGTimes: 7.2/10

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 60/100

X Rebirth

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

Game released: PC → 15 November 2013

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 33/100

X Rebirth — a space simulator with a first-person view and elements of a global strategy in a sci-fi setting. In space you can be anyone — from a...

Rogue Legacy

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: PC → 27 June 2013

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Warface

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game

Game released: PC → 1 July 2014

Players: 5.2/10

Metacritic: 62/100

Warface — a free-to-play dynamic multiplayer first-person shooter. Players choose one of five classes — assault, medic, engineer, sniper, or SED — and fight in...

Unepic

Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view

Early Access: PC → 2 October 2011; Game released: PC → 25 July 2014

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Unepic is a side-scrolling action-platformer RPG in a fantasy setting. You will play as Daniel, who, due to strange circumstances, finds himself in the ancient and...

State of Decay

Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 5 November 2013

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 79/100

State of Decay is a third-person action game with a touch of horror from the masters from the Undead Labs studio. The game's publisher is Microsoft. Overall, the...

Spelunky

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 8 August 2013

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Spelunky is a fun adventure that takes you to explore dangerous but rich mines. You will control a rather big-nosed but cute gold digger who came to the mines for...

Crysis 3

Action, Shooter, Stealth, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic

Game released: PC → 7 March 2013

VGTimes: 7.8/10

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Crysis 3 is a continuation of the popular first-person shooter with stealth elements. The game takes place 20 years after the events of the second part. Despite the...

The Stanley Parable

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 17 October 2013

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 88/100

The Stanley Parable is an indie project with a first-person view. The player plays the role of office plankton Stanley, who has spent his whole life pressing keys...

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist

Action, Stealth, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 22 August 2013

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist is a continuation of the spy stealth action game with a third-person view. A terrorist group calling itself "The Engineers...

XCOM: Enemy Within

Action, Shooter, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: PC → 15 November 2013

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 90/100

XCOM: Enemy Within is an isometric action game with a mixture of shooter, strategy and tactics from the studio Firaxis Games. The game is published by 2K Games, and...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2013 for PC