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1You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Created by hardcore gamers, Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world.
Grinding Gear Games · 2013 · PS4, PC, PS5 · 78/100
2Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and surmount the Lament. The game features fast-paced combat with a variety of mechanics such as Extreme Evasion and Dodge…
Kuro Games · 2024 · Xbox Series, Android, PC
3Thirsting for danger and lusting for loot? Grab your friends, hone your blades, and set off for adventure in this free-to-play action MMO. The Sun Goddess has shattered the world into infinite realms. Now they're yours to explore, build, and protect – all in the name of fun!
Trion Worlds · 2015 · PS4, PC, Mac · 62/100
4Join the ranks of the Spiral Knights. Stranded on an alien world, you must explore the ever-changing Clockworks beneath its surface.
Grey Havens · 2011 · Linux, PC, Mac · 51/100
5Hammerfight is a 2D physics-based action game where you control an aircraft with your mouse. Your aircraft can be equipped with various slashing and crushing weapons, which are all effective at crushing through armor and slamming them into a wall. There are a large variety of weapons to unlock…
Konstantin Koshutin · 2009 · Linux, PC, Mac · 60/100
6Ascendant is the unforgiving beat 'em up that challenges you with a new world each time you play. It utilizes a number of modern roguelike elements such as permadeath and procedurally generated environments. You are a demigod who invades a plane controlled by your rivals. They will stop at nothing…
Hapa Games · 2014 · PS4, Linux, PC · 45/100
7"Dead Cells + Castle Crashers + executions = Infected Shelter Infected Shelter is a randomly generated rogue-lite post-apocalyptic action RPG shooter / dungeon brawler. Singleplayer and co-op for up to four players. Every run is different because of the randomly generated content. By beating…
Dark Blue Games · 2019 · PS4, Linux, PC
8Totemori is play-for-free arena game enjoyable both in multiplayer and single player modes. Your task is to build the tallest possible towers from the building blocks airdropping onto the playing field, and concurrently break your foes' attempts of doing the same. Toss them off the map, or if…
Mito Studio · 2017 · Linux, PC, Mac
9Knightczech is an hardcore adventurous 2D platformer in which the player explores various corners of kingdoms in the dangerous world of Euritia - from sun-drenched forests through the war-ravaged region to the dark underworld.
FridolinSlehacka · 2020 · Linux, PC, Mac
10Dreams and Nightmares, A CGDC Community game, is a purely free multiplayer Action RPG where 4 modern-day friends share in the dreams and visions found in the Book of Daniel.
CGDC Community Game · 2021 · PC, Mac
11Fight solo or team up with friends in this action-packed magic fighting game! To earn diamonds and shards, use your magic and level up! You can also find them around the map in Drop Zones and buy them in the in-game shop. Spend them on…
Linux, PC, Mac
12Fatal Theory is nostalgic beat-em-up action with a fresh twist of ENDLESS AERIAL RAVE COMBOS and a killer illustrated story. Exercise your carnage muscle by smashing through huge hordes of unlovable fiends and take your crummy city back…
2016 · Linux, PC, Mac
13Rebel Wings is a multiplayer arcade airplane shooter. Conquer the skies with an unusual arsenal of weapons and a gravity-defying airplane!
Butlerstyle Entertainment · 2016 · Linux, PC, Mac
14EVERY enemy is a (potential) new best friend! Fight each boss, gain them as an ally, explore, and platform your way through each level. Build a strong group that can take down the final boss, Noel Weisburg.
Dailypasta · 2021 · PC, Mac
15SpikerMan is an RPG with a large explorable world, colorful characters, and uses the LMBS (Linear Motion Battle System), a battle system that takes place in real time. SpikerMan is an eager teenager who wants to become a great and…
spikerman87 · 2021 · PC, Mac
16A fanfic game of "Kemono Friends". Hack and slash action RPG. You can summon Friends and fight together. There are more than 30 Friends. There are more than 60 types of enemies. There are 4 levels of difficulty, so even people who are not…
Ryuu Sakamoto · 2021 · PC, Mac
17Vampire Survivors meets Magicka! Welcome to Angel Droid, the game of experimentation and reflection. Craft thousands of spells to fight demons within the human mind, whether the human wants the help or not.
Lunar Penguin Media · 2022 · PC, Mac
18Hack-n-slash your way through the evil brewing in the Outer Realm! Stop the ominous Overlords in their tracks, but tread lightly, for every corner hosts a monster in waiting!
Unnamed Studios · 2023 · Linux, Android, PC
19Battle through a dark fantasy world as a resurrected warrior king. Once loyal friends, you now serve at the mercy of Odious, a brilliant but corrupt sorcerer. Master tactical combat and magical artifacts in this challenging action RPG.
2025 · PC, Mac
20Variance is an anime styled roguelike platformer RPG. Inspired by games like Dead Cells, Hollow Knight, and Enter the Gungeon, Variance offers an evolving story, deep progression, and endless challenges.
Realm Studios · Android, PC, iOS
21Side-scrolling, fast-paced, action-packed karate game with multiple levels. Scoring based on health and time to complete.
2025 · Linux, PC, Mac
