Action 2007 for Xbox 360 — top best games in the Action genre

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion - a game in the Action genre

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 20 March 2006

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 94/100

Set in Cyrodiil, Tamriel’s central province, this open-world role-playing game follows the search for a hidden heir after an unknown assassin kills the emperor...

BioShock

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Steampunk, Horror

Game released: Xbox 360 → 6 August 2009

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 89/100

BioShock is an adventure shooter with a first-person view in a steampunk style. The game takes place in 1960. The main character, a young man named Jack, as a...

Team Fortress 2

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 18 October 2007

Players: 8/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 92/100

A class-based multiplayer first-person shooter built around team battles and distinct tactical roles. Team Fortress 2 offers several game modes and pairs a...

F.E.A.R.

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 1 February 2007

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 82/100

F.E.A.R. — a dynamic shooter with a first-person view and horror elements. A mysterious paramilitary force has infiltrated a multibillion-dollar aerospace...

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 21 September 2010

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is a dynamic first-person shooter in the popular Call of Duty series. Our days. The liberal leadership and government of Russia...

Mass Effect

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

Game released: Xbox 360 → 6 August 2009

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 90/100

Mass Effect is a sci-fi action RPG with a third-person perspective. The events of the game will take you to XXII, when humanity mastered the technology of...

Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation

Action, Simulation, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 14 December 2007

Players: 5.3/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation — like in other games of the series, in Ace Combat 6 players take on the role of a fighter pilot, tasked with destroying enemies...

Simpsons Game (2007)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: Xbox 360 → 19 November 2007

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 67/100

This comedy action-platformer follows the Simpson family as they try to save the world from rising chaos. Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa gain new abilities and travel...

Medal of Honor: Airborne

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

Game released: Xbox 360 → 1 June 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...

Assassin's Creed

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Beat them all, Adventure

Game released: Xbox 360 → 3 August 2010

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Assassin's Creed is a pseudo-historical stealth action game with a third-person view in a medieval setting. The game takes place in parallel in 2012 and 1191...

Kane and Lynch: Dead Men

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 12 June 2011

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...

The Godfather: The Game

Action, Third-person view, Adventure

Game released: Xbox 360 → 25 January 2007

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The Godfather: The Game is an open-world action-adventure game with a third-person view, based on the cult gangster films “The Godfather”. USA post-war years...

Fahrenheit

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 4 December 2007

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Fahrenheit is an interactive thriller set in New York City in January 2009, where ordinary people begin killing strangers in public according to the same ritual...

Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Action, Online

Game released: Xbox 360 → 25 May 2007

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars is the continuation of the legendary real-time strategy in the Command & Conquer series. The game will tell about a new...

Golden Axe

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 July 2007

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Golden Axe is a fantasy action game about three heroes who set out against the evil Death Adder. Players choose a mighty fighter, an Amazon, or a dwarf and battle...

Just Cause

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 29 October 2018

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 72/100

This open-world action game follows Rico Rodriguez, an operative sent to the island of San Esperito to overthrow its corrupt government. The South American state is...

Tempest: Pirate Action RPG

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Warships / Submarines, Open world

Game released: Xbox 360 → 19 December 2007

Players: 7/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 60/100

An adventure action game with role-playing elements, dedicated to pirate life, naval battles, and treasure hunting. Journeys across the open sea are accompanied by...

Psychonauts

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 4 December 2007

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 95/100

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...

Half-Life 2: Episode Two

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 19 October 2007

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 90/100

Half-Life 2: Episode Two is the second episode for the adventure first-person shooter Half-Life 2. The game takes place immediately after the events of Episode One...

Halo 3

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Tanks, Online

Game released: Xbox 360 → 26 September 2007

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 91/100

Halo 3 is a continuation of the epic first-person shooter in a sci-fi...

Call of Duty 3

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

Game released: Xbox 360 → 10 November 2006

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 77/100

A first-person shooter about the Allied offensive during World War II, connected to the Normandy Breakout and the liberation of Paris. Call of Duty 3 tells the...

Streets of Rage 2

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

Game released: Xbox 360 → 29 August 2007

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 83/100

This arcade action fighting game follows the struggle against the Syndicate after Mr. X kidnaps Adam. Players choose Axel, Blaze, Skate, or Max, each with distinct...

TimeShift

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 23 November 2010

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 70/100

This first-person science-fiction shooter makes time manipulation central to combat and puzzle-solving. The protagonist can slow, stop, or rewind the world, moving...

Rayman Raving Rabbids

Arcade, First-person view, Third-person view, Board / Group Game, Action, Comedy, Adventure

Game released: Xbox 360 → 9 November 2010

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This arcade adventure follows Rayman as a wild rabbit invasion threatens his world. He must fight the intruders and foil their plans, relying on his combat...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 August 2009

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas — Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an intensifying terrorist siege in Sin City threatens to take...

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 1 September 2009

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 34/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent is an adventure stealth action game with a third-person view in the Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell series. The events of the...

Double Dragon (1988)

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Side view, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: Xbox 360 → 9 May 2007

Players: 9/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 65/100

A side-scrolling action game about martial arts experts Billy and Jimmy Lee, who take on the Black Warriors street gang to rescue Marian. Players fight through four...

Darkness

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Comics

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 July 2007

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Darkness is an adventure shooter with a first-person view and horror elements. The events of the game are based on the comic book of the same name and will tell the...

Call of Juarez

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 7 June 2007

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Set in the Wild West, this first-person action-adventure follows fugitive Billy and Reverend Ray, the man pursuing him. The player alternates between the two...

Ms. Pac-Man

Arcade, Action, Top-down view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 10 January 2007

Players: 5.8/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 65/100

This top-down arcade game follows Ms. PAC-MAN through mazes as she collects dots and avoids ghosts. Clearing a maze advances to the next stage. Power Pellets...

Disney Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 25 May 2007

Players: 6/10

Metacritic: 57/100

Disney Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) is a third-person action game with a mixture of fighting, platforming and fantasy games from the masters from...

FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 2 October 2007

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This arcade racing game centres on collisions, deformable cars and physics designed to approximate real-world behaviour. Career progression moves through three...

LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007)

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 4 June 2009

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...

Naruto: Rise of a Ninja

Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

Game released: Xbox 360 → 15 November 2007

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Naruto: Rise of a Ninja — There are 2 main modes: fighting and RPG, in which the player completes various missions for the residents of the Konoha village...

Ecco the Dolphin

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

Game released: Xbox 360 → 15 August 2007

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 53/100

This action-adventure with puzzles follows Ecco, a dolphin searching for his family after a strange whirlpool sweeps them from their home bay. He explores a vast...

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 21 March 2007

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 91/100

A direct sequel to Castlevania: Rondo of Blood, set four years later. Alucard appears as the main character who wakes up from his sleep and goes to explore...

Luxor 2

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Puzzle, Casual game

Game released: Xbox 360 → 4 April 2007

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 47/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Set among the pyramids of ancient Egypt, this arcade puzzle game spans 88 levels. The player controls a winged scarab, firing at approaching magical spheres and...

Heavy Weapon Deluxe

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Tanks, Casual game

Game released: Xbox 360 → 17 January 2007

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This side-scrolling arcade shooter centers on battles against enemy forces, with players using heavy weapons to destroy tanks and aircraft. Heavy Weapon features 19...

Paperboy (1989)

Arcade, Action, Isometric, Sports game

Game released: Xbox 360 → 14 February 2007

Players: 2.7/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Paperboy (1989) is an isometric arcade game with action and sports elements from the masters at Atari Games Corporation. The game is published by Mindscape, Inc...

Xevious

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 23 May 2007

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 56/100

Xevious is a third-person action game with shooter elements from developers from Namco Limited and Namco Bandai Games. The game is published by Mindscape, Inc. and...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2007 for Xbox 360