Action games are about physical challenges, which include reaction-time and hand–eye coordination. An action game on may touch many subgenres like platform games, fighting games, shooter games and more.
Action Games
Is Zelda Going With the Flow of Action-RPGs in 2017?
As reveal after reveal exposed new wrinkles of the game, it’s made one thing very noticeable: Breath of the Wild looks less like a familiar Zelda game and more like an amalgam of other popular modern open-world action-RPGs.
Yakuza 0 Review
With the best combat the series has seen, the easiest story to embrace, and some of the most hilarious bonus missions you'll ever have played, Yakuza 0 might just be able to put the series in the spotlight it so deserves.
Gravity Rush 2 Review
I might not have known what was going on -- frankly I still don’t -- but Gravity Rush 2 is still a good time even for a new guy like me.
Sundered Hands-on Preview
Now in alpha, Sundered hopes to take the well known Metroidvania genre and combining it with gorgeous hand drawn animation.
Ratchet & Clank's PlayStation 4 Remake Nails The PS2 Throwback
Sony’s PlayStation 2 was my first concrete foray into console gaming. And as the highest selling console of all time, I’d think it’s safe to say it was for a lot of other boys and girls my age. With such a wide berth of titles available, from the mascot platformer to the military shooter to the… Katamari, there was something for everyone.
And that’s where Insomniac’s 2016 remaster/re-imagining/movie tie-in Ratchet & Clank comes in.
Dead Rising 4 Review
Dead Rising 4 sees the franchise's original hero forced back into action in a sequel that's bigger than any entry in the series before, yet feels more empty and bereft of excitement than its predecessors.
Dishonored 2 Review
Dishonored 2 is a marvel of level and puzzle design, which more than makes up for the lack of an engaging story or characters.
The Timeless Journey of Ocarina of Time
It was on this day 1998 that The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time presented one of the most compelling cases for 3D gaming and set the bar astronomically high for all that followed.
Decisions That Shook The Galaxy in The Original Mass Effect
It was on this day in 2007 that we first stepped into the boots of our own Commander Shepherd and began an epic conquest to save the galaxy.
The Epic Team-Up Made Possible in Epic Mickey
It was on this day that players took up the paintbrush and stepped into the yellow shoes of the world’s most famous mouse to save the day in Epic Mickey.