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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
3Zenless Zone Zero is an all-new 3D action game from HoYoverse, here to provide a thrilling combat experience. Build a squad of up to three and begin your assault with Basic and Special Attacks. Dodge and Parry to neutralize your opponents' counterattacks, and when they're Stunned, unleash a…
miHoYo · 2024 · Xbox Series, Android, PC · 73/100
4Embark on an odyssey for the Lost Ark in a vast, vibrant world: explore new lands, seek out lost treasures, and test yourself in thrilling action combat. Define your fighting style with your class and advanced class, and customize your skills, weapons, and gear to bring your might to bear as you…
Tripod Studio · 2019 · PC · 81/100
5Battlerite is a Team Arena Brawler focused on adrenaline-fueled player vs player combat. Short and intense matches, stripped of random elements to optimize the action. Welcome to a world where champions dedicate their lives to the arena.
Stunlock Studios · 2017 · PC, Xbox One · 80/100
6Honkai Impact 3rd follows Valkyries as they defend the world from Honkai, the “mysterious power responsible for destroying human civilization countless times.”
HoYoverse · 2016 · Android, PC, iOS
7Thirsting 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
8DC Universe Online is a free-to-play superhero / supervillian MMORPG that lets players create their own unique tights-wearing hero or villain and roam the streets of places like Gotham City and Metropolis fighting or creating crime. Players fight alongside such iconic DC Comics characters as…
Daybreak Game Company · 2011 · Xbox Series, PS3, PS4 · 74/100
9Naraka: Bladepoint is a 60-player action Battle Royale offering players insane mobility powered by parkour and grappling hook, a vast arsenal of melee and ranged weapons, and a roster of characters with powerful abilities—transform yourself into a gigantic Vajra Warrior and crush your enemies!
24 Entertainment · 2021 · Xbox Series, PC, PS5 · 61/100
10Punishing: Gray Raven's story takes place in a post-apocalyptic future. The discovery of "Fusion Technology" lead humanity into a rapid Golden Age of scientific development. However, due to humanity's ambitious nature and curiosity, their push into the taboos of fundemental science ultimately…
Kuro Games · 2019 · Android, PC, iOS
11Join 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
12In PlayM2M, an open-world fantasy online role-playing game, players can choose from four character classes: Dorhan, Skogr, Petrun, and Wizard. Each class has two specializations that offer distinct combat styles for Player vs. Environment (PvE) and Player vs. Player (PvP) modes. PlayM2M focuses on…
Laniatus · 2025 · PC
13Embark on a never-ending assortment of missions with fellow operatives and experience unparalleled character customization and action RPG combat, completely free to play. Explore numerous worlds with a party of up to four friends or exclusive multiparty areas where up to twelve players can play…
Online Entertainment R&D · 2012 · PS4, PC, PS Vita · 77/100
14An intense, gorgeous hack-and-slash action RPG from the Taimanin fame!
Lilith · 2019 · Android, PC, iOS
15The fate of Ember Technology is in your hands. With highly customizable character builds and rewarding boss fights, each hero of Torchlight is empowered to defeat the darkness and achieve salvation in this ARPG.
XD · 2023 · Android, PC, iOS
16Brave Souls is an action game based on the highly successful Bleach manga and anime franchise for mobile platforms.
KLab · 2015 · PS4, Android, PC · 80/100
17Vindictus is an action MMORPG and a prequel to the popular MMORPG Mabinogi and is known as Mabinogi Heroes in Asia. Vindictus takes place in the same setting used in Mabinogi, but is placed chronologically several hundred years prior to the first game during a period of war and strife. Vindictus…
Nexon Co. Ltd. · 2010 · PC · 70/100
18Crystal of Atlan is a Magipunk MMO Action RPG! As a member of the Adventurer's Guild, you'll be missioned to explore the world of Atlan and gradually unveil the mysteries around the Crystals of Atlan, the source of all energy in the world!
Nuverse Games · 2023 · Android, PC, iOS
19Dungeon Fighter Online is a free-to-play multiplayer hack-and-slash RPG with a side-scrolling arcade style. There are currently 11 unique character classes. 3 classes have a mirrored class of the opposite gender with a 4th being added soon. Classes have Sub-classes to choose from and later has…
Neople · 2005 · PC
20Commemorating Phantasy Star Online 2's 20th Anniversary, Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis is a major update to Phantasy Star Online 2 and the next installment in the Phantasy Star Online series. With an overhaul on game systems and graphics, New Genesis offers an enhanced character creator…
Online Entertainment R&D · 2021 · Xbox Series, PS4, PC
21Hammerfight 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
22Play as a Mage, Warrior or Bounty Hunter, wielding a sword, axe, staff or gun. Level up to learn new abilities and increase your attributes. Battle skeletons, zombies, automatons, aliens, demons, dragons and many other creatures, across three beautifully hand-crafted worlds, or in endless…
Making Fun · 2015 · Android, PC, iOS
23There was a time long ago when Elves wandered the world in great numbers, when their achievements outshone even the brightness of the sun, when human and dwarven civilizations were still in their infancies. There was a time of legends and heroes, of incredible accomplishments and great deeds, a…
Vircom Interactive · 1998 · PC
24Undecember is a Hack & Slash Action RPG in which players are able to surpass the conventional limits of skills by endlessly combining variety of Skill and Link Runes. Become a Rune Hunter and experience the joy of farming and growth!
Needs Games · 2022 · Android, PC, iOS
25Crush hundreds of minions as the powerful giant troll! Tiny Goblins call on you to protect their fort, in exchange for armor, money and new moves to smash and loot minions! Goblins build towers, barracks and catapults over each wave to help you fight back bigger minions and bosses!
Fly Anvil · 2016 · PC
26Ascendant 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
27The Lost Mythologies is a Chinese styled action game with intense combat. Use various skills to defeat loads of enemies, explore the ruins of the fallen empire and finally face the notorious ancient weapon - the Black Rakshasa.
Basaltic Studios · 2016 · PC
28"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
29Totemori 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
30An innovative ExtrAction RPG set in a brutal afterlife where mythology is real and the gods are dead. Fight through PvPvE, Story Mode or Co-Op PvE to claim valuable loot and bring balance to the shattered realms.
Wolcen Studio · PC
