The Best Action challenging Games - Page 2

Update : Railgunners added at rank #1.
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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

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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

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Wraithslayer (2019)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

An intense and challenging boss battle in an abstract horror world.

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  • bullet-hell
  • abstract
  • adventure
  • action
  • horror
  • boss
  • fight
  • challenging
  • battle

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Croc's World Run (2019)

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Android Nintendo Switch

After the 3 hitgames "Croc's World 1-3" and the great "Croc's World Construction Kit" it´s time for the next adventure with Croc! "Croc's World Run" is the newest part of the Croc's World franchise! It features: + 50 incredible levels + Nice HD-Graphics + 4 different Worlds + many challenging enemies + easy one-touch-control Instructions: 1. Jump with Croc by clicking the mouse or touching the screen (if touchscreen available :-))! 2. Try to avoid all enemies or jump on them (don´t try it with the hedgehog or the mean fish)! 3. Collect stars to advance to other worlds!


  • entertainment
  • adventure
  • challenging
  • action
  • arcade

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TV189 (2018)

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PC Windows

Experience a dystopian near-future in this short action game. Master the art of intuition as your skills are put to the test in close-quarters combat and puzzle-based gameplay. Upgrade your abilities and discover the twisted ever evolving plot of TV189 in a hand curated, action-packed gameworld.

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  • amusement
  • action
  • adventure
  • dystopian
  • zombies
  • casual
  • mystery
  • simulation
  • puzzle
  • rpg
  • strategy
  • skill
  • challenging
  • shooter
  • combat

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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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Where Humans Shouldn't Go (2018)

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PC Windows

Controlling a survivor of a spacial station explosion, make your way to Earth, jumping holes, running and avoiding obstacles and shooting in challenging enemies and bosses.

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  • scroller
  • action
  • shooter
  • boss
  • challenging

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