Action 2009 for Xbox 360 — top best games in the Action genre

Grand Theft Auto 4 - a game in the Action genre

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Shooter

Game released: Xbox 360 → 13 October 2009

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 95/100

Grand Theft Auto 4 is a continuation of the cult series of games about the great car thief with a third-person view in the open world. In this part you will try on...

Fallout 3

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic

Game released: Xbox 360 → 2 March 2010

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Fallout 3 is an action role-playing game set in a post-apocalyptic fantasy universe. The events of the games take place in 2277. 200 years have passed since the...

Resident Evil 5

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 29 March 2010

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 78/100

BioShock

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Steampunk

Game released: Xbox 360 → 6 August 2009

Players: 8.9/10

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...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009)

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 2 December 2009

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is a first-person shooter. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 takes place five years after the end of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare...

Call of Duty

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

Game released: Xbox 360 → 10 November 2009

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Assassin's Creed 2

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: Xbox 360 → 28 September 2010

Players: 8.7/10

Assassin's Creed 2 is a stealth action game with a third-person view. The game will take you to Florence during the Renaissance. Your hero, the assassin Ezio...

Tomb Raider: Underworld

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox 360 → 29 June 2010

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Gears of War

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Xbox 360 → 29 December 2009

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Gears of War is an action game with a third-person view in a fantastic post-apocalyptic setting. The game's plot revolves around Delta Force soldiers defending...

Prototype

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Tanks

Game released: Xbox 360 → 9 June 2009

Players: 8.5/10

Prototype is a third-person action game with shooter and tank simulator elements from the masters from the Radical Entertainment studio. The game is published by...

Left 4 Dead 2

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 24 July 2012

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Tomb Raider: Legend

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 August 2009

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Adventure

Game released: Xbox 360 → 27 April 2009

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is a continuation of the exciting action game with a third-person view, which continues the tragic story of police officer Max...

Batman: Arkham Asylum

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: Xbox 360 → 25 August 2009

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Risen

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 5 July 2011

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Risen is an atmospheric action role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting from the creators of the Gothic series. In the game you have to...

Borderlands

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 19 October 2010

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Bayonetta

Action, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 22 February 2011

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Bayonetta is a fantastic action-slasher game with a third-person view. Bayonetta is the only survivor of an ancient clan of witches that maintained the balance...

The Godfather 2

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Fighting, Third-person view, Adult game

Game released: Xbox 360 → 7 April 2009

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 65/100

The Godfather 2 is a continuation of the open-world action-adventure game with a third-person view, based on the cult gangster films The Godfather. Michael Corleone...

Mass Effect

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 6 August 2009

Players: 8.8/10

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...

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 30 October 2021

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel is a dynamic action RPG with an isometric camera view in a fantasy...

The Saboteur

Action, Adventure, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 8 December 2009

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 74/100

The Saboteur is an action-adventure game with a third-person view. In this game you will have to avenge the death of your loved ones by tracking down their killers...

Wolfenstein

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 24 August 2009

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: Xbox 360 → 1 May 2009

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 70/100

X-Men Origins: Wolverine - the plot of the game follows the plot of the film of the same name, although the events are not presented in chronological order, and...

Comix Zone

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Post-apocalyptic, Comics, Side view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 10 June 2009

Players: 8.1/10

Comix Zone is an arcade action game with fighting game elements and a side view in the style of comics. Sketch Turner is an artist based in New York. One day...

Grand Theft Auto 4: The Ballad of Gay Tony

Action, Shooter, DLC, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 29 October 2009

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Grand Theft Auto 4: The Ballad of Gay Tony is an add-on for an exciting action game with a third-person view Grand Theft Auto 4. The main character is Luis Lopez...

Red Faction: Guerrilla

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 8 June 2010

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Red Faction: Guerrilla is a third-person action game with a touch of shooter from the studio Volition, Inc.. The main publishers of the game are THQ Inc. and...

Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters, Sandbox, Tanks

Game released: Xbox 360 → 6 October 2009

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is a tactical shooter with a first-person view, the events of which will tell about the military conflict on one of the islands...

Prey 2006

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 August 2009

Players: 7.9/10

Prey is an adventure shooter with a first-person view in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game will tell the story of a young mechanic, Tommy, from the Cherokee...

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 30 June 2009

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 60/100

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) — in the game you can freely travel throughout all the lands of Hogwarts and cast spells on any object, like its...

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

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...

Brutal Legend

Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 22 September 2014

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Brutal Legend is a third-person action game with adventure elements from the developers of Double Fine Productions. The game is published by Electronic Arts and...

Overlord 2

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 26 June 2009

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Overlord 2 is a continuation of the exciting action game with a third-person view and elements of tactical strategy. The Dark Master returns to regain his former...

Divinity 2: Ego Draconis

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 6 January 2010

Players: 7.6/10

Divinity 2: Ego Draconis is an action role-playing game with a third-person view, the events of which unfold in the Divinity gaming universe. The game is a direct...

Altered Beast (1989)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 June 2009

Players: 6.5/10

Altered Beast (1989) is a third-person action game with a dash of platforming from the developers at SEGA Enterprises Ltd. The game is published by Activision...

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 3 September 2019

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood is a continuation of the dynamic western with a first-person view in the Call of Juarez series. The events of the game will tell the...

Battlefield 1943

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Tanks

Game released: Xbox 360 → 8 July 2009

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Battlefield 1943 is a first-person shooter. The game allows you to fight as the United States Marine Corps (USMC) or the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) with support...

Army of Two

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 20 October 2009

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Army of Two — The game begins in Somalia in 1993, when Elliot Salem and Tyson Rios are members of the 75th Ranger Regiment. They are assigned to work with...

Ninja Blade

Action, Horror, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 7 April 2009

Players: 9.8/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Ninja Blade is a third-person action game with horror and fighting elements from the developers from the studio FromSoftware, Inc.. The game is published by...

Street Fighter 4

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 9 February 2010

Players: 6.7/10

Street Fighter 4 is a third-person action game with a mixture of fighting and anime/manga games from Capcom Co., Ltd. studios. and Dimps Corporation. The main...

Devil May Cry 4

Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 22 December 2009

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 82/100

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2009 for Xbox 360