Action 2016 for PC — top best games in the Action genre / Page 17

Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity - a game in the Action genre

Action, Role-playing game, Indie, Free game, Adventure

Game released: PC → 27 May 2016

Steam: 80/100

This action role-playing survival horror game is set in an alternative 1897, in the Angelic Empire of Britannia. Under contract to eliminate the source of the...

Hyper Bounce Blast

Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Action

Game released: PC → 27 May 2016

Steam: 85/100

Hyper Bounce Blast is a side-scrolling arcade shooter with classic platformer elements. Dynamic action awaits you with lots of jumps, enemies, explosions and...

Edge of Nowhere

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: PC → 6 June 2016

Metacritic: 71/100

Edge of Nowhere is an action-adventure game with a third-person view and elements of a psychological thriller for Oculus Rift virtual reality devices. The game...

Legacy of the Elder Star

Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie, Shooter

Game released: PC → 7 June 2016

Steam: 87/100

Legacy of the Elder Star is a side-scrolling arcade action game. You have to get used to the role of the Cosmonaut — the eternal space hero who must destroy...

Super Mutant Alien Assault

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 11 July 2016

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This side-scrolling arcade platformer follows low-ranking security droids tasked with protecting the last humans from pursuing aliens. The survivors are fleeing a...

DubWars

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Music game, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 19 July 2016

Steam: 82/100

DubWars is a top-down arcade shooter built around electronic music: the ship’s weapons fire in time with each track, with different beats triggering different...

Audio Arena

Arcade, Music game, Indie, Action, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: PC → 25 July 2016

Steam: 90/100

Audio Arena is a musical arcade game for Gear VR and Oculus Rift virtual reality devices. You have to control a creature similar to a mouse cursor, which can move...

Krinkle Krusher

Strategy, Indie, Tactics, Casual game, Action

Game released: PC → 4 August 2016

Steam: 61/100

Krinkle Krusher is an action strategy game about defending a castle from hungry creatures called Krinkles, who return after generations of peace. Their arrival...

Cat! Porfirio's Adventure

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 4 August 2016

Players: 7/10

Steam: 83/100

Cat! Porfirio's Adventure is an arcade action adventure game with a third-person view. The cat Parfenty is a couch potato and philosopher, a family favorite, a...

Infectonator: Survivors

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Strategy, Zombies, Survival

Game released: PC → 8 August 2016

Steam: 67/100

This survival simulator set in a zombie apocalypse combines real-time strategy, tower defense, roguelike, and management gameplay. The player leads a group of...

Too Angry To Space

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 8 August 2016

Steam: 66/100

Too Angry To Space is a side-scrolling sci-fi arcade action platformer. The game is served with a pixel art sauce straight out of the 90s. What's the story? Who...

Lucius Demake

Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PC → 9 August 2016

Steam: 94/100

Lucius Demake is a pixel adventure puzzle game with action and horror elements, based on the game Lucius. As in the original version, the main character Lucius has...

Blasting Agent: Ultimate Edition

Action, Indie, Platformer, Side view, Adventure

Game released: PC → 18 August 2016

Steam: 34/100

Blasting Agent: Ultimate Edition is an old-school side-scrolling action platformer with Metroidvania elements. Black Hand of Fate — An international terrorist...

Talent Not Included

Action, Indie, Side view, Platformer

Game released: PC → 30 August 2016

Steam: 87/100

A side-scrolling platform action game with comedic elements, Talent Not Included is set in the fantasy land of Notthatmuchfurther. Three monsters decide to put on a...

Feral Rites

Action, First-person view, Puzzle, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 13 September 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Feral Rites is a first-person action puzzle game for Oculus Rift virtual reality devices from the creators of Ratchet & Clank and Resistance. The events of the game...

DEXED

Arcade, Shooter, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Action

Game released: PC → 26 September 2016

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 65/100

DEXED is an arcade first-person shooter for HTC Vive virtual reality devices from the developers of Heavenly Sword and Enslaved: Odyssey to the West. You are about...

Office Freakout

Arcade, Action, First-person view

Game released: PC → 27 September 2016

Office Freakout is an arcade action game with a first-person view. You will play the role of a disgruntled office worker who decided to take revenge on management...

Lost Socks: Naughty Brothers

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie

Game released: PC → 17 October 2016

Steam: 91/100

Lost Socks: Naughty Brothers is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer for mobile platforms, combining the mechanics of two popular game series — Rayman...

Adventure Quest 3D

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

Early Access: PC → 19 October 2016

Players: 7.7/10

Adventure Quest 3D is a multiplayer action RPG with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in one magical kingdom that has suffered many...

Quiver of Crows

Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 19 October 2016

Steam: 76/100

A twin-stick shooter set in a grim world of flesh, bones, and ash, inhabited by demons and ghouls. Enemies hunt the player, attack at close range, or shoot from a...

Ship: Remasted

Online, Action, Stealth, First-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 31 October 2016

Steam: 58/100

Ship: Remasted is a multiplayer stealth action game with a first-person view. The main objective of the game is to track down your opponent and try to eliminate him...

Grimm: Dark Legacy

Role-playing game, Online, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Action, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 2 November 2016

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 42/100

Grimm: Dark Legacy is a multiplayer action RPG with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The story develops a hundred years before the events described in...

LuckCatchers

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, MMO, Free game, Steampunk

Game released: PC → 15 November 2016

Steam: 55/100

LuckCatchers is a socio-economic RPG, created based on the works of A. Pekhov, but in the game the actions develop 300 years before the events described in the...

Shepherds of the Abyss

Role-playing game, Online, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Action

Game released: PC → 17 November 2016

Steam: 50/100

Shepherds of the Abyss is a multiplayer fantasy strategy game in the tower defense genre with role-playing elements. As in other games of this genre, you have to...

Construct: Escape the System

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

Game released: PC → 2 December 2016

Steam: 77/100

Construct: Escape the System is an atmospheric first-person puzzle platformer set in a sci-fi setting. You'll find yourself trapped in a computer system. It's from...

Unearthed Inc: The Lost Temple

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: PC → 16 December 2016

Steam: 72/100

Unearthed Inc: The Lost Temple is an action-horror adventure game with a first-person view for virtual reality devices HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. The game will tell...

VR Monster Awakens

Arcade, Action, First-person view, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR)

Early Access: PC → 22 December 2016

Steam: 80/100

VR Monster Awakens is a first-person arcade action game for HTC Vive virtual reality devices that will help you relieve stress. You play as the colossal monster...

Suits: A Business RPG

Role-playing game, Action, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 5 January 2016

Steam: 88/100

In a world where corporations control the global government, injustice sparks a revolution in Suits City. The story follows a businessman’s descent into...

Garbage Day

Arcade, Action, First-person view, Indie, Sandbox

Early Access: PC → 18 January 2016

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 32/100

Garbage Day is a first-person arcade shooter. The game is inspired by the idea embodied in the movie "Groundhog Day". Every day, the main character wakes up in his...

Death by Game Show

Arcade, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Side view, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 22 January 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 50/100

Death by Game Show is an arcade strategy game in the tower defense genre with a side view. The project is steeped in comic book culture and largely follows the...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege: Operation Black Ice

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

Game released: PC → 2 February 2016

Players: 9.4/10

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege: Operation Black Ice is an addition to the multiplayer tactical shooter with a first-person view. It adds a new map to the game...

ZHEROS

Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie, Fighting

Game released: PC → 15 February 2016

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 58/100

This futuristic beat ’em up follows a team of intergalactic agents defending the universe from crime and Dr. Vendetta’s plans. In ZHEROS, players control Mike or...

Risky Rescue

Arcade, Platformer, Casual game, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 19 February 2016

Steam: 81/100

A helicopter arcade platformer about carrying out dangerous rescues. Each level requires the pilot to pick up people from mountain peaks, rooftops and platforms...

Project: Knoxville

Action, Third-person view

Game canceled: PC → 8 March 2016

Project: Knoxville is an action game with a third-person view from the developers from the Press Play studio. The game is published by Press...

Gladiator School Manager Game

Action, Business / Management, Fantasy / Medieval

Game canceled: PC → 20 March 2016

Gladiator School Manager Game is a management game in the world of gladiatorial battles. You have to become the manager of a school of Roman gladiators, where you...

Gun Rocket

Arcade, Third-person view, Action

Game released: PC → 3 May 2016

Steam: 72/100

This 2D physics arcade game follows a pilot caught in holes in space and time and trying to escape. Gun Rocket features 100 single-player levels and six ships to...

Warden

Action, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 March 2016

Steam: 30/100

Warden is an adventure puzzle game with a first-person view and horror elements. You have to play as the owner of a gloomy estate, who, due to everyday problems...

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation

Action, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 29 March 2016

Steam: 92/100

This retro-hard action platformer follows a world transformed into a video game by a mysterious beam from space. The Angry Video Game Nerd returns to save the world...

ReRoll

Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view

Game canceled: PC → 21 June 2016

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

ReRoll is a top-down RPG with action elements from developers from Pixyul studio. The game is published by...

Classic World War 2 Dogfight Simulator in HD

Simulation, Flight Simulator, Action, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 5 July 2016

Players: 3.9/10

Classic World War 2 Dogfight Simulator in HD is a whirlwind action game in which you will control a military aircraft in the setting of World War II. According to...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2016 for PC