Action 2005 for Xbox — 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: Xbox → 10 June 2005

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...

Half-Life 2

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

Game released: Xbox → 17 November 2005

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 93/100

Half-Life 2 is a continuation of the legendary adventure shooter with a first-person view. You once again have to lift the crowbar of the scientist-researcher...

Far Cry

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: Xbox → 27 September 2005

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Far Cry is an exciting first-person shooter. You are Jack Carver, the owner of a small charter company that rents boats in the tropical state of Micronesia. With...

Serious Sam 2

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

Game released: Xbox → 11 October 2005

Players: 7.6/10

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...

Doom 3

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

Game released: Xbox → 3 April 2005

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Doom 3 is a science fiction shooter with a first-person perspective and horror elements that was released in 2004 as a reboot of the original DOOM (1995). The game...

Fable: The Lost Chapters

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

Game released: Xbox → 18 October 2005

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...

Sid Meier's Pirates!

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

Game released: Xbox → 11 July 2005

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...

ObsCure

Role-playing game, Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 6 April 2005

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones

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

Game released: Xbox → 9 December 2005

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones is a continuation of the dynamic action slasher with a third-person view, which is the third part of The Sands of Time series...

Sniper Elite

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

Game released: Xbox → 18 October 2005

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...

Ultimate Spider-Man

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

Game released: Xbox → 14 October 2005

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Ultimate Spider-Man is a new chapter in the life of Spider-Man, based on the popular comic book of the same name. In the game you will try on the role of a...

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within

Action, Platformer, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Xbox → 13 October 2005

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within is a continuation of the dynamic action slasher with a third-person view. The story of the game takes place several years after the...

Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth

Action, Horror, Stealth, First-person view

Game released: Xbox → 4 November 2005

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 77/100

FlatOut (2004)

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

Game released: Xbox → 12 July 2005

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...

Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath

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

Game released: Xbox → 3 March 2005

Players: 10/10

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...

Gun

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

Game released: Xbox → 11 November 2005

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...

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 (2005)

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

Game released: Xbox → 18 November 2005

Players: 9/10

Psychonauts

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

Game released: Xbox → 3 February 2006

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...

Star Wars: Republic Commando

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

Game released: Xbox → 3 March 2005

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...

Sudeki

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

Game released: Xbox → 23 August 2004

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Sudeki is a Japanese-style third-person action-adventure RPG. The game takes place in a fantasy world, divided into the city of light Haskylia and the eternally...

Phantom Dust

Action, Strategy, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Card game, Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk

Game released: Xbox → 15 March 2005

Players: 10/10

Phantom Dust — card action in the cyberpunk genre. This game combines third-person arena combat with a collectible card game. Collect 300 unique skills to...

Fable (2004)

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

Game released: Xbox → 5 October 2004

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 85/100

An action-adventure role-playing game where players create their own life story from childhood to death, from an inexperienced teenager to the most powerful warrior...

Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30

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

Game released: Xbox → 15 September 2005

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Zuma Deluxe

Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Logic, Match-3 (Three in a row)

Game released: Xbox → 2 December 2005

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Zuma Deluxe is a fun logic puzzle game with match-3 elements and a top-down view. Simple and interesting gameplay awaits you. While controlling the frog, you need...

Delta Force: Black Hawk Down

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

Game released: Xbox → 26 July 2005

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory

Action, Stealth, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 17 November 2005

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Dead to Rights 2: Hell to Pay

Action, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 28 October 2005

Dead to Rights 2: Hell to Pay is a third-person action game with fighting game elements from the developers from the Widescreen Games SARL studio. The game is...

Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse

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

Game released: Xbox → 9 December 2005

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse is a third-person action-comedy horror game in which you take on the role of a real zombie who has risen from the depths...

The Suffering: Ties That Bind

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

Game released: Xbox → 28 October 2005

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Fahrenheit

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

Game released: Xbox → 20 September 2005

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 84/100

The Punisher

Action, Shooter

Game released: Xbox → 17 January 2005

Players: 8/10

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

Cold Fear

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox → 15 March 2005

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Evil Dead: Regeneration

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 13 September 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Total Overdose: A Gunslinger's Tale in Mexico

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 27 September 2005

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Total Overdose: A Gunslinger's Tale in Mexico is an action game with a third-person view. 1989 Ruins of an Inca temple deep in the jungle. Ernesto Cruz has just...

Constantine (2005)

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: Xbox → 21 April 2005

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Constantine (2005) is a third-person action game with a touch of horror from the developers from Bits Studios Ltd.. The game is published by THQ Inc., the game was...

Cold War

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

Game released: Xbox → 27 September 2005

Metacritic: 62/100

Cold War is a stealth action adventure game with a third-person view. The game takes place during the Cold War in 1986. You will play the role of American reporter...

King Arthur

Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Xbox → 18 February 2005

Metacritic: 60/100

King Arthur — in the game the player can control Arthur and his friends. There are usually two players in each level and one of them can be chosen by the...

Stolen

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Cyberpunk

Game released: Xbox → 22 April 2005

Players: 9.2/10

Stolen is a stealth action adventure game with a third-person view. The events of the game will tell about the first-class thief Anya Romanova, who, together with a...

Star Wars: Battlefront (2004)

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

Game released: Xbox → 15 September 2005

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Matrix: Path of Neo

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

Game released: Xbox → 24 November 2005

Players: 8.5/10

Matrix: Path of Neo is a third-person action game with fighting game elements from the studio Shiny Entertainment, Inc.. The game is published by Atari, Inc...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2005 for Xbox