Get your adrenaline pumping with these top action games. From epic quests to explosive battles, these titles are packed with nonstop thrills.

Here, we've collected a slew of nail-biting action games that deserve a place amid titans of the genre, taking strides to evolve the genre by way of compelling new game mechanics, sprawling worlds ...

but the studio took it up a notch when attacking the action-adventure game genre, much like a Ranger stabbing an orc through the head. Monolith’s Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor competes with the ...

Were Kojima to consider changing the genre of the game into something more accessible and obviously entertaining, then a shift to a more action-adventure style of gameplay could help. It would not ...

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One of the oldest and truest fan-favorite genres in gaming is that of hack-and-slash action games. Nothing puts a controller through the ringer much like a button masher with endless combos ...

In 2009, Bayonetta broke into the competitive world of character-action games, challenging and, in many ways, surpassing its contemporaries.