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Best Action Video Games of All Time

The Best Video Games of All Time list contains Action games with the highest composite score released in the last dozen or so years. Please take note that the scores of old and new games cannot always be compared. Unfortunately not every classic title still can be bought.

Current TOP 10 Best Video Games of All Time: Flashout 3D, Realpolitiks, Deep Diving Adventures, IL-2 Sturmovik: Flying Circus - Volume I, Yakuza 2, Ico, Yakuza: Kenzan!, Yakuza 5, Yakuza 1&2 HD Edition and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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Genre: Action
Composite Score Editors Score Users Score
1
9.6
Grand Theft Auto V
Action
2
9.6
Apex Legends
Action
3
9.6
Blade of Darkness
Action
4
9.4
Red Dead Redemption 2
Action
5
9.4
Yakuza: Kenzan!
Action
6
9.4
Yakuza 5
Action
7
9.4
Squad
Action
8
9.4
Yakuza 1&2 HD Edition
Action
9
9.4
Yakuza 2
Action
10
9.4
Boneworks
Action
11
9.4
Alien Resurrection
Action
12
9.3
Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven
Action
13
9.3
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Action
14
9.3
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (2004)
Action
15
9.3
Thief: The Dark Project
Action
16
9.3
Thief 2: The Metal Age
Action
17
9.3
Quake II
Action
18
9.3
Arma III Creator DLC: Global Mobilization - Cold War Germany
Action
19
9.3
L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files
Action
20
9.3
Parasite Eve
Action
21
9.2
Assassin's Creed II
Action
22
9.2
Tomb Raider
Action
23
9.2
Far Cry
Action
24
9.2
Dishonored
Action
25
9.2
Dead Cells
Action
26
9.2
Batman: Arkham Asylum
Action
27
9.2
Hollow Knight
Action
28
9.2
BioShock
Action
29
9.2
God of War II
Action
30
9.2
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Action
31
9.2
Metal Gear Solid
Action
32
9.2
Yakuza 4
Action
33
9.2
The Yakuza Remastered Collection
Action
34
9.2
Colt Canyon
Action
35
9.2
Thief: Antologia
Action
36
9.2
Kurohyou: Ryu ga Gotoku Shinshou
Action
37
9.2
Yakuza: Restoration
Action
38
9.2
Orcs Must Die! Unchained
Action
39
9.2
Shadow of the Colossus (2005)
Action
40
9.2
Metal Gear Solid HD Collection
Action
41
9.2
Creature in the Well
Action
42
9.1
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Action
43
9.1
The Last of Us: Part II
Action
44
9.1
Batman: Arkham City
Action
45
9.1
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Action
46
9.1
Grand Theft Auto IV
Action
47
9.1
Half-Life 2
Action
48
9.1
Assassin's Creed: Revelations
Action
49
9.1
Garry’s Mod
Action
50
9.1
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Action
51
9.1
Half-Life: Alyx
Action
52
9.1
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
Action
53
9.1
Tomb Raider (1996)
Action
54
9.1
Unreal
Action
55
9.1
The Dark Mod
Action
56
9.1
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins
Action
57
9.1
Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins
Action
58
9.1
Torrente 3: El Protector
Action
59
9.1
GORN
Action
60
9.1
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter
Action
61
9.1
SUPERHOT VR
Action
62
9.1
Magic Carpet
Action
63
9.0
Alan Wake 2
Action
64
9.0
The Last of Us: Remastered
Action
65
9.0
God of War
Action
66
9.0
BioShock Infinite
Action
67
9.0
Borderlands 2
Action
68
9.0
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
Action
69
9.0
Doom II: Hell on Earth
Action
70
9.0
Max Payne
Action
71
9.0
Skul: The Hero Slayer
Action
72
9.0
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield
Action
73
9.0
Streets of Rage 4
Action
74
9.0
Sunset Overdrive
Action
75
9.0
Mount & Blade: Warband - Napoleonic Wars
Action
76
9.0
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Action
77
9.0
Gears of War: Ultimate Edition
Action
78
9.0
Halo 2
Action
79
9.0
DUSK
Action
80
9.0
Nimbatus: The Space Drone Constructor
Action
81
9.0
Overgrowth
Action
82
9.0
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate
Action
83
9.0
Celeste
Action
84
9.0
Amid Evil
Action
85
9.0
System Shock: Enhanced Edition
Action
86
9.0
BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode Two
Action
87
9.0
ARK: Scorched Earth
Action
88
9.0
DayZ: Livonia
Action
89
9.0
Ninja Gaiden
Action
90
9.0
Heat Signature
Action
91
9.0
Duck Game
Action
92
9.0
Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope
Action
93
9.0
Outcast: Second Contact
Action
94
9.0
Sid Meier's Covert Action
Action
95
9.0
Hitman HD Trilogy
Action
96
9.0
Gravity Rush
Action
97
9.0
No More Heroes
Action
98
9.0
Thief: Deadly Shadows
Action
99
9.0
Sine Mora
Action
100
9.0
Project Wingman
Action
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