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

Both tend to include skills trees, leveling up, rich worlds, combat of some kind, and plenty of gear to pick up.

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 ...

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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 ...

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