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Best Action games on Steam

The top 100 of 734 verified action games, ranked by the GamersPilot average of Steam player reviews and Metacritic scores. Every score names its source — no mystery ratings.

1. HoloCure - Save the Fans!

2023 · Action / Adventure

2. Schedule I

2025 · Action / Indie

3. Pizza Tower

2023 · Action / Indie

4. People Playground

2019 · Action / Casual

5. South Park™: The Stick of Truth™

2014 · Action / Adventure

6. Split Fiction

2025 · Action / Adventure

7. Wobbly Life

2025 · Action / Adventure

8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

2023 · Action / Indie

9. SIGNALIS

2022 · Action / Adventure

10. The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

2014 · Action

11. Portal 2

2011 · Action / Adventure

Steam 99Metacritic 95

12. DOOM + DOOM II

2007 · Action

13. Half-Life 2

2004 · Action

Steam 98Metacritic 96

14. Abiotic Factor

2025 · Action / Adventure

15. Black Myth: Wukong

2024 · Action / Adventure

16. Blade and Sorcery

2024 · Action / Adventure

17. Brotato

2023 · Action / Casual

18. Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

2022 · Action / Adventure

19. Cruelty Squad

2021 · Action / Indie

20. Paint the Town Red

2021 · Action / Indie

21. Hades

2020 · Action / Indie

Steam 98Metacritic 93

22. Half-Life: Alyx

2020 · Action / Adventure

Steam 98Metacritic 93

23. Ultimate Chicken Horse

2016 · Action / Casual

24. Life is Strange - Episode 1

2015 · Action / Adventure

25. Castle Crashers®

2012 · Action / Adventure

26. Half-Life

1998 · Action

Steam 96Metacritic 96

27. DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH

2026 · Action / Adventure

28. Palworld

2026 · Action / Adventure

29. BALL x PIT

2025 · Action / Indie

30. Hades II

2025 · Action / Indie

Steam 96Metacritic 94

31. Buckshot Roulette

2024 · Action / Indie

32. PlateUp!

2022 · Action / Casual

33. God of War

2022 · Action / Adventure

Steam 96Metacritic 93

34. ROUNDS

2021 · Action / Indie

35. Superliminal

2020 · Action / Adventure

36. Noita

2020 · Action / Adventure

37. CarX Drift Racing Online

2017 · Action / Casual

38. Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop

2017 · Action / Free To Play

39. Dishonored

2012 · Action / Adventure

Steam 98Metacritic 91

40. BioShock™

2007 · Action / RPG

Steam 94Metacritic 96

41. Quake

2007 · Action

Steam 96Metacritic 94

42. Portal

2007 · Action

Steam 99Metacritic 90

43. PEAK

2025 · Action / Adventure

44. Content Warning

2024 · Action / Adventure

45. Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT

2024 · Action / Adventure

46. Nine Sols

2024 · Action / Adventure

47. Resident Evil 4

2023 · Action / Adventure

Steam 97Metacritic 91

48. Hi-Fi RUSH

2023 · Action

Steam 97Metacritic 90

49. ELDEN RING

2022 · Action / RPG

Steam 93Metacritic 94

50. Phasmophobia

2020 · Action / Indie

51. Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number

2015 · Action / Indie

52. Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition

2014 · Action / Adventure

53. BioShock Infinite

2013 · Action

Steam 93Metacritic 94

54. Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition

2012 · Action / Adventure

Steam 96Metacritic 91

55. Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition

2010 · Action / Adventure

Steam 96Metacritic 91

56. Left 4 Dead 2

2009 · Action

Steam 98Metacritic 89

57. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

2008 · Action

Steam 93Metacritic 94

58. Half-Life 2: Episode Two

2007 · Action

Steam 97Metacritic 90

59. Company of Heroes

2006 · Action / Strategy

Steam 94Metacritic 93

60. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

2025 · Action / RPG

Steam 95Metacritic 91

61. Necesse

2025 · Action / Adventure

62. 暖雪 Warm Snow

2022 · Action / Adventure

63. Muck

2021 · Action / Adventure

64. Days Gone

2021 · Action / Adventure

65. Gunfire Reborn

2021 · Action / Adventure

66. Super Animal Royale

2021 · Action / Adventure

67. Psychonauts 2

2021 · Action / Adventure

Steam 96Metacritic 89

68. Crosshair X

2020 · Action / Adventure

69. Red Dead Redemption 2

2019 · Action / Adventure

Steam 93Metacritic 93

70. Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy

2019 · Action / Adventure

71. Resident Evil 2

2019 · Action

Steam 97Metacritic 89

72. Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

2019 · Action / Adventure

73. Devil May Cry 5

2019 · Action

Steam 96Metacritic 89

74. Devil May Cry HD Collection

2018 · Action

75. Dead Cells

2018 · Action / Adventure

Steam 97Metacritic 89

76. DUSK

2018 · Action / Indie

Steam 97Metacritic 88

77. Celeste

2018 · Action / Adventure

Steam 97Metacritic 88

78. Stick Fight: The Game

2017 · Action / Casual

79. Geometry Dash

2014 · Action / Indie

80. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

2008 · Action

Steam 92Metacritic 93

81. Left 4 Dead

2008 · Action

Steam 96Metacritic 89

82. Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare® (2007)

2007 · Action

Steam 94Metacritic 92

83. Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition

2007 · Action

Steam 95Metacritic 90

84. Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

2007 · Action / Strategy

Steam 93Metacritic 93

85. Counter-Strike

2000 · Action

Steam 97Metacritic 88

86. Scrap Mechanic

2026 · Action / Adventure

87. Dispatch

2025 · Action / Adventure

Steam 97Metacritic 87

88. Kingdom Come: Deliverance II

2025 · Action / Adventure

Steam 94Metacritic 89

89. Red Dead Redemption

2024 · Action

90. Another Crab's Treasure

2024 · Action / Adventure

91. The Outlast Trials

2024 · Action / Adventure

92. Lies of P

2023 · Action / Adventure

93. The Talos Principle 2

2023 · Action / Adventure

Steam 95Metacritic 88

94. Vampire Survivors

2022 · Action / Casual

Steam 98Metacritic 86

95. Dome Keeper

2022 · Action / Adventure

96. It Takes Two

2021 · Action / Adventure

Steam 95Metacritic 89

97. Bright Memory: Infinite

2021 · Action / Indie

98. Ori and the Will of the Wisps

2020 · Action

Steam 96Metacritic 88

99. Spelunky 2

2020 · Action / Indie

Steam 93Metacritic 91

100. Halo: The Master Chief Collection

2019 · Action

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