Action 2023 for PC — top best games in the Action genre

Resident Evil 4 Remake (2023)

Action, Third-person view, Adventure, Zombies, Survival horror, Remake

Game released: PC → 24 March 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Remake of Resident Evil 4 (2005) 2005. The story takes place in 2004, six years after the events of Resident Evil 2. Leon Scott Kennedy, a government agent, is...

Starfield

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Open world

Game released: PC → 6 September 2023

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Role-playing action in a pseudo-open world of distant space, focusing on well-developed and immersive quests with high replayability in each playthrough. The game...

Mortal Kombat 1

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Action, Futurism (Future), Fantasy

Game released: PC → 19 September 2023

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 83/100

The twelfth main installment of the brutal fighting game series — Mortal Kombat 1 — is a simultaneous continuation of Mortal Kombat 11 and the second reboot...

Hogwarts Legacy

Action, Third-person view, Fantasy, Adventure

Game released: PC → 10 February 2023

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 84/100

The first AAA blockbuster in the Harry Potter universe - Hogwarts Legacy - is a sandbox in a large open world, a third-person action game with RPG elements. The...

Street Fighter 6

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Online, Side view

Game released: PC → 2 June 2023

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Continuation of the popular series of arcade fighting games Street Fighter. The new part features fast and intense battles with colorful loot, including those done...

Lies of P

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

Game released: PC → 19 September 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 83/100

A dark action game in the spirit of Dark Souls Remastered and Bloodborne, based on the tale of Pinocchio. The main character, a reanimated mechanical boy...

Resident Evil 4 Remake: Separate Ways

DLC, Action, Third-person view, Adventure, Survival horror, Zombies, Remake

Game released: PC → 21 September 2023

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Story expansion for Resident Evil 4 Remake (2023), where the main character is the spy Ada Wong. Ada Wong receives a mission in the village (long before the US...

Ready or Not

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

Game released: PC → 13 December 2023

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

The game takes place in the cramped slums of an alternative America, where economic collapse has greatly affected the differences between social groups of people...

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

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

Game released: PC → 27 April 2023

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Players once again take on the role of Cal Kestis, a young Jedi trying to survive in the dark times after Order 66. The events of the game take place several years...

Atomic Heart

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

Game released: PC → 21 February 2023

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 73/100

The main character is Major Sergey Nechaev, nicknamed P-3, a KGB special agent assigned a particularly dangerous mission. At the factory, the robot control system...

Alan Wake 2

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Shooter

Game released: PC → 27 October 2023

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Saga Anderson, an experienced FBI agent, is sent to the city of Bright Falls on the Pacific Northwest coast. In this town, hidden among mountains and forests, a...

Dead Island 2

Action, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Open world, Cooperative (co-op), Zombies

Game released: PC → 22 April 2024

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Continuation of the zombie action in the open world, which takes place in Los Angeles. Almost all the inhabitants turned into zombies. Players can choose from six...

System Shock Remake

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

Game released: PC → 30 May 2023

Players: 8/10

A remake of the legendary role-playing shooter System Shock. The game takes place in the year 2072, where all resources on Earth have been practically depleted...

Dave the Diver

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Hunting / Fishing, Business / Management, Exploration

Game released: PC → 28 June 2023

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 90/100

Pixel sea adventure in the mysterious Blue Hole. Players dive deep into the Blue Hole to find the most exotic species of fish and create the best sushi in the...

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Steampunk, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 7 December 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Players will take on the role of a Rogue Trader, descendant of an ancient dynasty of brave privateers, ruling their own trading empire and exploring the outskirts...

The Last of Us Part 1

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Zombies, Survival horror, Remake

Game released: PC → 28 March 2023

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Remake of the adventure action game The Last of Us, created on the engine of The Last of Us: Part 2. The new version features improved graphics, gameplay...

Assassin's Creed Mirage

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

Game released: PC → 5 October 2023

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Adventure stealth-action from a third-person perspective Assassin's Creed Mirage takes the franchise to the Middle East, to Baghdad in the 9th century. The main...

Dead Space

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

Game released: PC → 27 January 2023

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Third-person shooter with elements of horror and survival Dead Space — a completely revamped version of Dead Space (2008), featuring a new engine, modern...

Lords of the Fallen

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

Game released: PC → 13 October 2023

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 74/100

The game takes place more than a thousand years after the events described in Lords of the Fallen 2014. The plot tells the story of a crusader who was sent to kill...

Brotato

Action, Indie, Top-down view, Roguelike, Shooter, Casual game, Procedural generation, Comedy

Game released: PC → 23 June 2023

Players: 8.9/10

Arena shooter about a combat potato in the spirit of Vampire Survivors. The game tells the story of Spud from the planet Potato, who crashes on an alien planet...

My Time at Sandrock

Business / Management, Role-playing game, Third-person view, Simulation, Action, Adventure, Crafting, Open world

Game released: PC → 2 November 2023

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The ideological continuation of My Time at Portia. In concept, the game has hardly changed: an open world, your own workshop and farm, as well as another town in...

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Historical, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 3 March 2023

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 79/100

184, China, the Age of the Three Kingdoms during the Han Dynasty. The country is engulfed in chaos and destruction. The dynasty, which had flourished for many...

Honkai: Star Rail

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Online, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Science fiction, Exploration

Game released: PC → 26 April 2023

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Adventure role-playing action game from the creators of Genshin Impact. The game tells the story of the passengers of the space train "Astral Express". The player...

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Collection, Tactics

Game released: PC → 24 October 2023

Metacritic: 74/100

A collection of re-releases of the first parts of MGS, which marked the beginning of the legendary story of the adventures of Solid Snake. The collection includes...

Company of Heroes 3

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Action, Tactics, Historical, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 23 February 2023

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 77/100

The events of the third part take place in the Mediterranean. The game features an exciting story campaign, the largest in the history of the Company of Heroes...

ANVIL

Roguelike, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Online, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Top-down view, Shooter

Game released: PC → 27 July 2023

Players: 10/10

In the game, you can choose a destroyer hero and go to conquer the galaxy, destroying various monsters. As they progress, players will be able to profit from...

Contraband Police

Simulation, Action, First-person view, Shooter, Open world, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 8 March 2023

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 77/100

A unique simulator that gives you the opportunity to become a real border guard. The main tasks are to check the documents of visitors, look for contraband in cars...

Ghostrunner 2

Action, Slasher, First-person view, Runner, Cyberpunk, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 26 October 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 80/100

The game's events unfold a year after the events of Ghostrunner, and the plot tells the story of the protagonist's confrontation with a brutal cult of cyber...

Everspace 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Science fiction, Flight Simulator, Simulation, Space, Open world

Game released: PC → 6 April 2023

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 81/100

The game will tell the story of Adam Roslin, a clone pilot who is looking for his place in the endless universe. As the events of his past intertwine with the...

Demonologist

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

Game released: PC → 25 September 2023

Players: 8.8/10

A cooperative game in which up to 4 people explore cursed locations and try to identify the type of evil spirit in order to exorcise it. For this you can use...

30XX

Arcade, Roguelike, Side view, Futurism (Future), Action, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: PC → 9 August 2023

Metacritic: 84/100

Dynamic action-platformer inspired by the Mega Man series. The game is a direct sequel to 20XX. The events of the game begin with the protagonist awakening after a...

Blasphemous 2

Arcade, Platformer, Role-playing game, Side view, Action, Horror, Gothic

Game released: PC → 24 August 2023

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 84/100

The sequel to the hardcore action platformer that continues the story of the Penitent. The character will take part in epic battles with bosses, each of which has...

Diablo 4

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Beat them all, Isometric, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 17 October 2023

Players: 5.9/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Role-playing slasher/action with an isometric third-person camera, a game-as-a-service, and an online looter. It brings back the classic elements of the Diablo...

Overwatch

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

Game released: PC → 10 August 2023

Players: 5.7/10

Metacritic: 78/100

A team-based first-person shooter that continues the story of a future world experiencing a technological crisis from Overwatch 2016. The disbanded Patrol is a...

Osiris: New Dawn

Online, Action, Adventure, MMO, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Survival, Open world

Game released: PC → 18 January 2023

Players: 6/10

Multiplayer survival game with third-person view. The game has just a huge number of different possibilities. You will be able to create your own colony, fly into...

Bleak Faith: Forsaken

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

Game released: PC → 10 March 2023

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Hardcore role-playing action inspired by the Dark Souls series. A knight of the legion of hunters tries to survive in one of the last remaining outposts. An...

Astral Ascent

Action, Roguelike, Side view, Slasher, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 14 November 2023

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Four heroes with unique personalities try to escape from the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 godlike and treacherous Zodiacs. The game has dozens of unique...

Ember Knights

Action, Roguelike, Dungeons, Cooperative (co-op), Top-down view, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 18 July 2023

Players: 9.2/10

Praxis, a mad sorcerer, drained the life from the Ember Tree and fled through the Prime Worlds, spreading corruption as he went. In single player or co-op (up to 4...

Apocalypse Party

Casual game, Beat them all, Action, Roguelike, Top-down view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 1 December 2023

Players: 9.5/10

The main character sets out to travel through the medieval world, where he gradually masters abilities and equips himself to become the strongest survivor. There...

Farmer's Life

Action, Third-person view, Business / Management, Indie, Sandbox, Comedy, Farm Simulator, Open world

Game released: PC → 20 October 2023

Players: 7.8/10

A harsh farmer simulator that shows the very “dark” side of life on a garden plot. The main character is an alcoholic who sleeps in a dilapidated house hugging a...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2023 for PC (Game released)