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Best Games in the Action genre of 2012 for Xbox 360 (Game released)

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Minecraft - a game in the Action genre
Minecraft
Action, Adventure, Online, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox, Indie, Survival, Crafting, Arcade
Game released: Xbox 360 → 9 May 2012
Players: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 83/100
An exciting sandbox game focused on freedom of action and exploration of a virtually endless open world. Created through procedural generation, it is filled with...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive - a game in the Action genre
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Action, Shooter, First-person view
Game released: Xbox 360 → 22 August 2012
Players: 6.9/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO) is a popular competitive team shooter with a first-person view. The main ideology is the confrontation between two teams...
Borderlands 2 - a game in the Action genre
Borderlands 2
Action, Shooter, Beat them all, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Online
Game released: Xbox 360 → 18 December 2012
VGTimes: 9.4/10
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Borderlands 2 is a continuation of a dynamic cooperative shooter with a first-person view and role-playing elements in a post-apocalyptic world. A new era of...
Far Cry 3 - a game in the Action genre
Far Cry 3
Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Open world, Adventure
Game released: Xbox 360 → 29 November 2012
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 90/100
Multiplatform shooter-action Far Cry 3 with RPG elements was released by Ubisoft in 2012 and immediately gained huge popularity. The game is dedicated to survival...
Resident Evil 6 - a game in the Action genre
Resident Evil 6
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Zombies
Game released: Xbox 360 → 4 October 2012
VGTimes: 7.2/10
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 72/100
Metacritic: 67/100
Resident Evil 6 is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person view in the popular Resident Evil series. Ten years have passed since that memorable night...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 - a game in the Action genre
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Zombies
Game released: Xbox 360 → 13 November 2012
VGTimes: 6.0/10
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 80/100
A first-person shooter that continues the story of the series and combines events from two eras. The plot takes players from the end of the 20th century to the near...
Left 4 Dead 2 - a game in the Action genre
Left 4 Dead 2
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies, Cooperative (co-op), Online
Game released: Xbox 360 → 24 July 2012
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 89/100
This cooperative first-person horror shooter is set during a zombie apocalypse in the southern United States. Across five campaigns, four survivors travel from...
Hitman: Absolution - a game in the Action genre
Hitman: Absolution
Action, Stealth, Third-person view
Game released: Xbox 360 → 24 February 2013
VGTimes: 8.4/10
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Hitman: Absolution is a stealth action game with a third-person view. You play as the famous Agent 47. You are a global killer working for a mysterious Agency. But...
Sleeping Dogs - a game in the Action genre
Sleeping Dogs
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world
Game released: Xbox 360 → 20 November 2012
VGTimes: 9.6/10
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 81/100
The game takes place in Hong Kong from the perspective of secret agent Wei Sheng, embedded in the local triads. The game pays special attention to combat mechanics...
Double Fine Happy Action Theater - a game in the Action genre
Double Fine Happy Action Theater
Action, Third-person view, Board / Group Game
Game released: Xbox 360 → 1 February 2012
Metacritic: 80/100
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings - a game in the Action genre
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure
Game released: Xbox 360 → 17 April 2012
VGTimes: 9.6/10
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 88/100
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is a continuation of the third-person role-playing game, based on the series of novels of the same name by Polish writer Andrzej...
Rayman Origins - a game in the Action genre
Rayman Origins
Arcade, Platformer, Adventure, Action
Game released: Xbox 360 → 24 July 2012
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 85/100
This 2D platform adventure with action elements takes place in the Glade of Dreams, which has been overrun by Darktoons. The Fairy Council calls on Rayman to save...
Max Payne 3 - a game in the Action genre
Max Payne 3
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Online
Game released: Xbox 360 → 10 November 2021
VGTimes: 10.0/10
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 87/100
Max Payne 3 is a continuation of the legendary action game with a third-person view. Max Payne, the famous fighter for justice, returns after several years. The...
Metro 2033 - a game in the Action genre
Metro 2033
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Horror
Game released: Xbox 360 → 16 October 2012
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 79/100
Metro 2033 is an adventurous post-apocalyptic first-person shooter for a single player. The Metro universe tells the story of the inhabitants of Moscow, whose city...
Batman: Arkham City - a game in the Action genre
Batman: Arkham City
Action, Stealth, In real time, Third-person view, Comics, Adventure, Open world
Game released: Xbox 360 → 17 July 2012
VGTimes: 9.6/10
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 94/100
Batman: Arkham City is a continuation of the adventure stealth action game with a third-person view, dedicated to Batman. Who is behind the creation of Arkham City...
Walking Dead: Season 1 - a game in the Action genre
Walking Dead: Season 1
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Interactive movie, Zombies, Point & Click
Game released: Xbox 360 → 27 April 2012
Players: 9.2/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Walking Dead: Season 1 is an episodic third-person interactive adventure based on Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comics. The main character is a black guy named...
Lollipop Chainsaw - a game in the Action genre
Lollipop Chainsaw
Action, Horror, Third-person view
Game released: Xbox 360 → 12 June 2012
VGTimes: 6.0/10
Players: 7.2/10
Metacritic: 69/100
A third-person action horror game about Juliet, a zombie hunter investigating the cause of a widespread outbreak. Armed with a chainsaw, she fights through hordes...
Assassin's Creed 3 - a game in the Action genre
Assassin's Creed 3
Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical, Open world
Game released: Xbox 360 → 26 March 2013
VGTimes: 7.6/10
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 66/100
Metacritic: 84/100
An action-adventure game from a third-person perspective with stealth elements in a historical setting and an open world, Assassin's Creed 3 was released in 2012...
Left 4 Dead - a game in the Action genre
Left 4 Dead
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies, Cooperative (co-op), Online
Game released: Xbox 360 → 17 November 2008
Players: 7.9/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Left 4 Dead is a cooperative first-person shooter about a group of survivors trying to escape a city engulfed by an epidemic. A new strain of the rabies virus...
Prototype 2 - a game in the Action genre
Prototype 2
Action, Beat them all, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Open world
Game released: Xbox 360 → 24 April 2012
VGTimes: 6.7/10
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 73/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Prototype 2 is a continuation of the action-slasher adventure with a third-person view in the open world. In the game you will try on the role of the new hero James...
Mass Effect 3 - a game in the Action genre
Mass Effect 3
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Space
Game released: Xbox 360 → 1 December 2017
VGTimes: 8.3/10
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 74/100
Metacritic: 90/100
Mass Effect 3 is the final part of the space role-playing trilogy with a third-person view. Events begin with a devastating attack on Earth by an army of an ancient...
Risen 2: Dark Waters - a game in the Action genre
Risen 2: Dark Waters
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world, Adventure
Game released: Xbox 360 → 19 March 2013
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 59/100
A third-person role-playing game set in a pirate-themed fantasy world, where sea monsters have halted seafaring after titans devastated the land. The hero, now a...
Lollipop Chainsaw (Premium Edition) - a game in the Action genre
Lollipop Chainsaw (Premium Edition)
Action, Horror, Third-person view
Game released: Xbox 360 → 14 June 2012
Players: 5.5/10
Lollipop Chainsaw (Premium Edition) is a third-person action game with a touch of horror from the studio grasshopper manufacture inc.. The game is published by...
Blades of Time - a game in the Action genre
Blades of Time
Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Xbox 360 → 6 March 2012
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 48/100
Blades of Time is an action-adventure slasher game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The plot tells about the brave hunter Ayumi, who goes on a journey...
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - a game in the Action genre
Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk
Game released: Xbox 360 → 20 March 2012
VGTimes: 9.4/10
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Deus Ex: Human Revolution is a continuation of the legendary first-person action role-playing game Deus Ex. The game will take you to 2027, in which you will play...
Dead Island - a game in the Action genre
Dead Island
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies, Open world, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Xbox 360 → 14 August 2012
VGTimes: 8.0/10
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 81/100
Metacritic: 74/100
Dead Island is an action role-playing game with elements of horror, shooter and first-person view. The heroes of the Game are tourists who had to deal with the...
Dishonored - a game in the Action genre
Dishonored
Action, Stealth, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
Game released: Xbox 360 → 22 January 2013
VGTimes: 8.0/10
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Dishonored is a stealth action game with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the plague-ridden fictional city of Dunwall, inspired by...
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier - a game in the Action genre
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Tactics
Game released: Xbox 360 → 2 October 2012
VGTimes: 7.4/10
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 67/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is a continuation of the third-person tactical shooter in the Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon series. There is devastation in...
Spec Ops: The Line - a game in the Action genre
Spec Ops: The Line
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view
Game released: Xbox 360 → 6 November 2012
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Spec Ops: The Line is an unusual cinematic third-person shooter that will force you to confront not only real opponents, but even your own principles. Get ready to...
The Amazing Spider-Man - a game in the Action genre
The Amazing Spider-Man
Action, Adventure, Fighting, Third-person view, Comics
Game released: Xbox 360 → 26 June 2012
VGTimes: 7.0/10
Players: 6.8/10
Metacritic: 64/100
The Amazing Spider-Man is a new chapter in the life of Spider-Man, based on the popular film of the same name. The plot of the game originates in the Oscorp...
XCOM: Enemy Unknown - a game in the Action genre
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Action, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction
Game released: Xbox 360 → 8 January 2013
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 88/100
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a turn-based tactical strategy game about the secret organization XCOM fighting a global alien invasion. The player manages the...
Resident Evil Code: Veronica - a game in the Action genre
Resident Evil Code: Veronica
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
Game released: Xbox 360 → 27 September 2011
Players: 9/10
Metacritic: 70/100
Resident Evil Code: Veronica is a dark action-horror game with a third-person view in the Resident Evil universe. The game will tell about the events taking place...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2011) - a game in the Action genre
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2011)
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Online
Game released: Xbox 360 → 24 April 2012
VGTimes: 8.6/10
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 81/100
This first-person shooter continues the events of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, as its protagonists face a global crisis and are forced to act in dangerous...
Darksiders 2 - a game in the Action genre
Darksiders 2
Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Role-playing game
Game released: Xbox 360 → 29 November 2012
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Darksiders 2 is a continuation of the action-slasher adventure game with a third-person view. The events of the sequel are directly related to the original plot of...
Singularity - a game in the Action genre
Singularity
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction
Game released: Xbox 360 → 3 April 2012
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 50/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Singularity is a sci-fi shooter with horror elements and a first-person view. The game takes place in an alternate universe. The main character enters the abandoned...
Sniper Elite V2 - a game in the Action genre
Sniper Elite V2
Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Xbox 360 → 4 September 2012
VGTimes: 7.0/10
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 68/100
A tactical shooter set in Berlin during the final days of World War II. American sniper Karl Fairburne must prevent the Red Army from acquiring technology from the...
Saints Row: The Third - a game in the Action genre
Saints Row: The Third
Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Open world, Comedy
Game released: Xbox 360 → 15 May 2012
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Saints Row: The Third is a continuation of the fun action game with a third-person view in the open world. In this world there is possible professional wrestling...
Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition - a game in the Action genre
Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition
Arcade, Action, Fighting, Collection, Online
Game released: Xbox 360 → 28 February 2012
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 81/100
Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition is a complete side-scrolling edition of the arcade fighting game, which includes all the released add-ons. The game takes place 25...
Serious Sam 3: BFE - a game in the Action genre
Serious Sam 3: BFE
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy
Game released: Xbox 360 → 17 October 2012
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 68/100
Set in a future Egypt amid crumbling cities and ancient temples, this first-person shooter is a prequel to Serious Sam: The First Encounter, following Earth’s final...
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning - a game in the Action genre
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world
Game released: Xbox 360 → 20 September 2012
Players: 9.1/10
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 81/100
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is an action-adventure RPG with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The story of the game begins with the amazing resurrection...
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