The Best Action challenging Games - Page 2

Update : Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark added at rank #1.
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Monochrome World (2020)

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PC Windows

Behold the thrilling action puzzle game! Color the world rainbow!

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  • tile
  • cute
  • puzzle
  • roomba
  • colourful
  • pinball
  • table
  • casual
  • action
  • strategy
  • robots
  • challenging
  • turn-based
  • full-fledged
  • skill

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Nioh 2 (2020)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Playstation 5

Unleash your inner demon in Nioh 2 - The Complete Edition! Engage in thrilling, fast-paced combat against fearsome yokai, explore devastated locales in Japan, and overcome new challenges in the Dark Realm. With its unique mechanics, extensive content, and rock solid co-op experience, you're in for a wild ride.


What we like:
  • Unique, improved mechanics
  • Fast-paced, smooth combat
  • Extensive content
  • Solid co-op experience
What could be improved:
  • Unfair price increase
  • Minor performance issues
  • Occasional crashes

  • boss
  • souls
  • rpg
  • combat
  • action
  • skill
  • controller-support
  • demons
  • ninja
  • combo
  • fight
  • challenging
  • difficult
  • customization
  • crafting

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Rainbows, toilets & unicorns (2020)

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PC Windows Mac OS

Rainbows, Toilets and Unicorns is a fast-paced shoot 'em up / bullet hell where the only option to avoid pooping yourself is to face your greatest fears in a fight to the last splash.

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  • action
  • funny
  • satire
  • casual
  • psychedelic
  • challenging
  • parody
  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell

14

Metal Unit (2020)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Metal Unit is a sprawling side-scrolling platformer with roguelite features. Play as Joanna, a soldier on a mission to capture her treasonous sister. Wear the M-Unit 11 suit and battle against monsters and aliens while uncovering the truth about humanity.


  • rogue-like
  • action
  • roguevania
  • insect
  • pixel
  • aliens
  • anime
  • single-screen
  • robots
  • challenging
  • rpg
  • platform
  • adventure
  • fun
  • puzzle

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The Legend of Dark Witch Renovation (2019)

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PC Windows

The Legend of Dark Witch is a 2D platform action game. Zizou can learn new attacks by defeating bosses. She will need every one of those attacks if she is going to save the world.

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  • adventure
  • action
  • remake
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • achievements
  • anime
  • boss
  • platform
  • classic
  • challenging

16

Grimvalor (2018)

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IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch Android

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

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Verlet Swing (2018)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone Mac OS

Verlet Swing is a curious game where you must swing and manoeuvre through obstacles towards a shimmering goal in order to escape. Target something, then use the left thumbstick to guide you through the air, timing your swings correctly to avoid obstacles and crashing into the ground. With 100 levels to clear, each with their own online leaderboards, it provides plenty of challenge and satisfaction.


What we like:
  • Unique concept
  • Interesting visuals
  • Exhilarating experience with sound of air rushing around
  • Reasonable price considering the amount of gameplay
  • Chilled out vibe with themed levels
What could be improved:
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Some stages can feel unfair

  • fast-paced
  • surreal
  • editor
  • level
  • abstract
  • 3d
  • action
  • first-person
  • challenging
  • replay-value
  • difficult
  • platform
  • manipulation
  • sport
  • corridor

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DARK SOULSa: REMASTERED (2018)

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PC Windows Playstation 3 Xbox 360 Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.

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  • boss
  • rpg
  • platform
  • fantasy
  • online
  • combat
  • fps
  • action
  • multiplayer
  • battle
  • first-person
  • challenging
  • boss-fight
  • classic
  • cooperative

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Nioh (2017)

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PC Windows Playstation 4

Ready to die? Experience the newest brutal action game from Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo Games. In the age of samurai, a lone traveler lands on the shores of Japan. He must fight his way through the vicious warriors and supernatural Yokai that infest the land in order to find that which he seeks.


  • boss
  • rpg
  • historical
  • boss-fight
  • combat
  • demons
  • ninja
  • souls
  • action
  • fight
  • skill
  • combo
  • cooperative
  • battle
  • challenging

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Conduct THIS! (2016)

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Android

Set in a stunning world, with incredibly simple controls you race against time to bring passengers safely to their destination by commanding trains, switching tracks and avoiding collisions in increasingly challenging action-puzzles. As you progress you unlock new trains, gain access to new beautiful and mysterious regions and earn awards. Conduct trains in beautiful low-poly 3D worlds Simple and intuitive gameplay for everyone, just tap to start/stop trains and control switches Transport passengers, earn coins and unlock new themed regions Unlock trains found in the real world, such as the French TGV and Japanese Shinkansen, to expand your train collection Seriously challenging puzzles in clever levels that will push you to the limit Earn awards for completing regions and marvel at your success in the company HQ Share your most explosive crashes with your friends Fantastic soundtrack by composer Simon Klle

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  • puzzle
  • trains
  • challenging
  • entertainment
  • action

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