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1610 Action games reviewed and scored, best first.
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A deliberately frozen 2024-era build of Combat Waffle Studios' own VR extraction shooter, sold as a separate paid product to players who wanted a beloved removed map back in the live game — a genuinely unusual business decision that a large share of its own buyers resent even while enjoying what it delivers.
5.5 / 10
A beloved VR brawler returns, to a genuinely split reception GORN 2 brings back the cartoonish, ultra-violent physics-based gladiator combat of one of VR's most beloved melee b
5.5 / 10
Waking Up In The Dark, With No Map And No Memory Grim Axiom, developed and published by two-person studio Rare Soup, launched on Steam on August 6, 2026, priced at $7.99. It drops
5.5 / 10
Metal Slug meets Metroidvania, on paper Guns of Fury sets out to fuse two well-loved but rarely combined genre traditions: the chaotic, explosive run-and-gun energy of Metal Slug,
5.5 / 10
A Third Swing at the Same Blade GwenBlade Witcheresque is the third entry in solo developer ArcWillow's small GwenBlade series, following the original GwenBlade and GwenBlade H
5.5 / 10
A genuinely unique, physics-driven medieval combat sim that built a passionate following through its free demo, undermined in its paid Early Access release by an overwhelming, specific and repeatedly corroborated complaint that the full game's weapon physics and control feel noticeably worse than the demo, compounded by save-corrupting bugs and reports of months without meaningful developer communication.
5.5 / 10
A spiritual successor to the beloved, legally-shuttered Friday the 13th: The Game that captures real nostalgic magic for asymmetric-horror veterans when it works, undercut by a launch state a large share of its own review base describes as genuinely unfinished, including severe optimisation problems, broken NPC AI, a persistent invisible-Michael bug, deeply contested Myers-versus-survivor balance, and real anger over paid "Advanced Access" ahead of a Day One patch.
5.5 / 10
A free-to-play chaotic multiplayer party game of tag played as hamsters, Hamster Hustle has built a small but genuinely enthusiastic fanbase, complete with viral, absurdist reviews, on the strength of a simple, chaotic core loop, but a real and corroborated pool of technical complaints, a broken tag mechanic in some matches, performance concerns, and an unpatched autoclicker exploit, suggests it remains an early, rough proof of concept rather than a polished release.
5.5 / 10
A 1994 Super Famicom Cult Racer, Rebuilt for 2026 Hashire HEBEREKE: EX is exactly what its title promises: a modern remake of Hashire Hebereke, the 1994 Sunsoft racer that let a ca
5.5 / 10
Worked to Death, Reincarnated to Keep Working Hatarake! opens with a premise sharp enough to carry a review on its own: an overworked office employee collapses from exhaustion, die
5.5 / 10
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Hollowreach - Alone is a solo-developed, third-person survival horror walking sim that leans hard on Silent Hill and Resident Evil atmosphere, and its small, heavily international review sample splits between players moved by its mood and puzzles and players stopped cold by clunky movement and a punishing ammo shortage.
5.5 / 10
A Free Scrap of Working-Class Crime Fantasy Hooligan Town wants to be a pocket-sized slice of gritty British street life: hustle for cash in a dynamic open city, build a home base
5.5 / 10
A beautiful idea that doesn't quite hold together INAYAH - Life after Gods sets out to do something genuinely uncommon in the metroidvania genre: rather than gating upgrades be
5.5 / 10
A retro-styled, aim-and-click boss-rush clicker whose distinctive dodge-tracking combat and uncanny 90s art style earn genuine praise, undercut by a run that most reviewers finish inside ninety minutes and upgrades several say barely register.
5.5 / 10
Flandre Scarlet, Streamer, Chasing a Million Subscribers Internet Survivor Survivors, a $14.99 full release from veteran Touhou arrangement act COOL&CREATE (BeatMARIO), launched Au
5.5 / 10
A sci-fi hero-progression RTS/tower-defense hybrid from Kingdom Rush studio Ironhide, praised for its charming art and accessible strategy layer — hit by real, well-documented melee AI problems, a step down from its beloved predecessor, and a specific final-mission softlock bug the developer appears to have abandoned within a month of launch to focus on its bigger Kingdom Rush franchise instead.
5.5 / 10
Island of Hearts is a live-action dating adventure filmed on location in Phuket with a cast of social-media influencers, and this review's 100-review sample splits almost exactly in half between players won over by the real-location production and the attractive cast, and players frustrated by rough audio, flat writing, and bugs that undercut the game's own achievement and chapter-select systems.
5.5 / 10
ITER-8 sends expendable mining drones up a tower to dig, defend, and die repeatedly in a loop its own review sample calls "Dome Keeper but in 3D," and while that satisfying core loop earns real praise, a large share of reviewers converge on thin long-term content, unresolved bugs, and a developer who appears to have gone quiet since a March 2026 launch.
5.5 / 10
A gorgeous, gonzo top-down action game that wears its Hotline Miami influences openly, undercut by clunky combat and a runtime some players finished before their coffee got cold.
5.5 / 10
A nostalgic, Kingdom Rush-flavoured tower-defense roguelike hybrid that reviewers repeatedly compare to beloved childhood flash games, undercut by a severe and extremely well-corroborated Chinese-language text rendering bug, thin overall content completable in an hour or two, an unfairly RNG-dependent final difficulty level, and a friendly-fire explosion bug that kills the player's own troops across the whole map.
5.5 / 10
A solo-developer dungeon crawler where a small green-hooded adventurer works through expanding stone chambers on stamina, hearts and a growing key ring, with almost nobody outside the developer having weighed in on it yet.
5.5 / 10
Pirates, Stretchy Arms, and a Genre That's Suddenly Very Crowded Last Pirates: Die Together entered Early Access on August 18, 2026, from RetroStyle Games (published alongside
5.5 / 10
A bullet-heaven crossed with incremental progression, openly built with AI-assisted art, music and code — genuinely addictive to a real slice of its audience, and "not really an idle game" to detailed critics who wanted actual decisions inside the auto-play.
5.5 / 10
A one-mechanic dragon-hunting action RPG — hold a direction, auto-fight, buy four stats — that most players clear in well under an hour, with an eleven-year-old windowed-mode bug still being reported the week before this review was written.
5.5 / 10
