The Best Action challenging difficult Games for Android

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Update : The Spike - Volleyball Story added at rank #2.
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Grimvalor (2018)

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GrimValor is a dark fantasy action-adventure game with smooth controls, fast movements and challenging enemies. You will need to master basic movements, earn new abilities and access items while taking on powerful bosses. Enjoy an immense amount of content with no IAPs or ads.

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What we like:
  • Smooth controls
  • Fast movements
  • Challenging enemies
  • No IAPs or ads
  • Robust RPG mechanics
What could be improved:
  • Collision detection can be gummy near walls and platform edges
  • Occasional attempts at story-telling not up to standards of the rest of the game

  • boss
  • platform
  • combat
  • challenging
  • tall
  • action
  • souls
  • boss-fight
  • entertainment
  • zombie-type
  • mad
  • nice-looking
  • puzzle
  • difficult
  • fast-paced

2

The Spike - Volleyball Story (2021)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone Android

The Spike is a 2D volleyball game which is light, but dynamic. Dominate your opponents with speedy and powerful spikes, to take control of the court!

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  • volleyball
  • sport
  • casual
  • management
  • retro
  • card
  • cooperative
  • multiplayer
  • action
  • skill
  • challenging

3

Hyperburner (2016)

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Android google_carboard

Hyperburner is an intense sci-fi action game where you fly your ship through increasingly difficult levels, dodging obstacles and weaving through tight gaps to reach the finish line. With precise controls and a stunning futuristic aesthetic, it's an unforgettable experience.

Buy

What we like:
  • Amazing visuals
  • Perfect controls
  • Thrilling gameplay
  • Captivating story
  • Great level design
What could be improved:
  • Occasional difficulty spikes
  • Short levels with limited replayability

  • futuristic
  • sci-fi
  • racing
  • endless
  • entertainment
  • fast-paced
  • sci-if
  • difficult
  • well-paced
  • runner
  • challenging
  • achievements
  • action
  • score

4

Rider Ketchapp (2017)

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Feel the rush of riding our most extreme bikes, with x2 and x3 speed; pump the NITRO and get those extra HP you need to complete every single level with a perfect score. Here, you can choose your own favorite motorcycle and become master rider in flipping your bike. Features Complete Many Challenges Collect over 10 Awesome Bikes and moto rbike (including 4 Secrets) Complete all Levels Unlock Themes Compare your highscore with players worldwide Make insane stunts!

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  • vehicle
  • entertainment
  • arcade
  • action
  • skill
  • challenging
  • difficult

5

Hungry Shark World (2016)

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Glutwell is back with a vengeance and this time they're targeting Baby Sharks. Use your skills to fend off Glutwell and rescue Baby Sharks before it's too late! Unlock GAIA and unleash a field of mines with the new ability: Petal Bloom!

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  • underwater
  • arcade
  • boss-fight
  • entertainment
  • endless
  • adventure
  • casual
  • edutainment
  • action
  • dinosaurs
  • cartoony
  • difficult
  • boss
  • challenging

6

Dark Souls III (2016)

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Winner of Gamescom 2015 "Best RPG” and over 35 E3 2015 Awards and Nominations, DARK SOULS™ III continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. As fires fade and the world falls into ruin, journey into a universe filled with more colossal enemies and environments. Players will be immersed into a world of epic atmosphere and darkness through faster gameplay and amplified combat intensity. Fans and newcomers alike will get lost in the game hallmark rewarding gameplay and immersive graphics. Now only embers remain… Prepare yourself once more and Embrace The Darkness!


  • boss
  • boss-fight
  • rpg
  • difficult
  • combat
  • fantasy
  • battle
  • fight

7

Hellrider (2015)

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Android

The skeletons decided that they can leave the underground world. Throw down the skeletons, avoid the lethal traps, destroy the agile bosses and compete with your friends! - 5 incredible zones filled with dangerous traps!

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  • sandbox
  • boss
  • arcade
  • pause
  • driving
  • boss-fight
  • action
  • chiptune
  • graphic
  • difficult
  • runner

8

Spring Ninja (2015)

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Android

I'm handsome and... fat. My creator wants me to fly high. He bought me an amazing spring.

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  • entertainment
  • platform
  • rhythm
  • challenging
  • arcade
  • old-school
  • action
  • difficult

9

Happy Chef (2013)

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Android

Develop expert culinary skills in Happy Chef, a gripping Time Management game with tons of different dishes! Take command of the kitchen and demonstrate the skills of a master chef. Start with hamburgers and hot dogs and work your way to becoming the best known restaurant in the country! Decorate your restaurant, buy new furniture, find awesome accessories, and upgrade your kitchen to become a Happy Chef!


  • time-management
  • entertainment
  • strategy
  • skill
  • challenging
  • action
  • food

10

Quadropus Rampage (2013)

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Android

Endless Gameplay - Procedurally generated weapons, levels, and enemies that keep the action fresh until you die from thumb exhaustion Be a quadropus - Go on a rampage Four game modes - Story mode, Insane Mode, Manic Mode, and Timed Sprint, with more unlocked once you beat the game Pets - They'll accompany you in battle and save your hide! Then do it again in the Petemare and Pete's Reckoning game modes!

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  • brawler
  • rogue-like
  • achievements
  • fast-paced
  • rpg
  • action
  • funny
  • boss-fight
  • difficult
  • part-rogue-like
  • battle
  • challenging
  • procedural

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