Best Action Games - Adrenaline-Pumping Adventures

Get your adrenaline pumping with our selection of the best action games. From intense combat to heart-racing adventures, these games deliver non-stop excitement.

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Set in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a fungal infection, "The Last of Us™ Part I" follows Joel and Ellie on their harrowing journey across the United States. The core gameplay involves stealth, exploration, and combat as players navigate dangerous environments and face infected enemies. This r...

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Action

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PS5

Set in a richly detailed open world based on Slavic mythology, "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt" follows Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter searching for his missing daughter. Players engage in complex storytelling, strategic combat, and exploration, with choices that significantly impact the world and its...

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Role Playing GamesAction

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Set in a post-apocalyptic America, "The Last of Us™ Remastered" follows Joel and Ellie as they navigate a world ravaged by a fungal infection. Players experience a combination of stealth, combat, and emotional storytelling as they bond and face various threats, making the game notable for its rich n...

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ActionAdventure

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PS4
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Set in the world of Norse mythology, "God of War Ragnarök" follows Kratos and his son Atreus as they navigate the impending doom of Ragnarök. The game is an action-adventure, featuring intense combat, intricate puzzles, and rich storytelling, making it a notable sequel with a deep emotional narrativ...

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Action

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"Marvel's Spider-Man 2" continues the adventures of Peter Parker and Miles Morales in New York City, featuring an expanded open world and enhanced web-swinging mechanics. Players can experience thrilling new abilities, including a remarkable symbiote suit, and face off against iconic villains. This...

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Action

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PS5

Stellar Blade™, originally known as Project Eve, is a sci-fi action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by alien creatures. Players control Eve, a warrior equipped with unique abilities and melee combat skills as she battles through a beautifully crafted environment. The game is notable for...

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AdventureAction

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PS5
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Set in a vast open-world rendition of the American West in 1899, "Red Dead Redemption 2" follows Arthur Morgan, a member of the Van der Linde gang, as he navigates the challenges of survival and loyalty amidst the decline of the outlaw era. The game blends immersive storytelling, intricate character...

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UniqueAdventureAction

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PS4
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From Santa Monica Studio and creative director Cory Barlog comes a new beginning for one of gaming’s most recognizable icons. Living as a man outside the shadow of the gods, Kratos must adapt to unfamiliar lands, unexpected threats, and a second chance at being a father. Together with his son Atreus...

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Action

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PS4

Set in a post-apocalyptic world, "DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH" continues the journey of Sam Porter Bridges as he navigates haunting landscapes and a fragmented society. Players engage in exploration, deliveries, and combat while interacting with mysterious beach environments that play a pivotal...

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Action

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PS5
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Set in vibrant and exotic locations, "UNCHARTED: Legacy of Thieves Collection" combines thrilling action-adventure mechanics with a captivating narrative. Players control treasure hunters Nathan Drake and Chloe Frazer as they embark on globe-trotting adventures filled with puzzles, combat, and explo...

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ActionAdventure

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PS5

Set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by robotic creatures, "Horizon Zero Dawn™" follows Aloy, a young hunter with a mysterious past. Players engage in an open-world action RPG experience, utilizing stealth, combat, and exploration to uncover the secrets of their environment and the fate of humani...

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Role Playing GamesAction

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PS5
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Set in the gothic city of Yharnam, Bloodborne combines fast-paced action with a dark, atmospheric horror narrative. Players explore haunting environments, battling nightmarish creatures through a combat system that rewards aggression and skillful dodging. The game is notable for its intricate lore a...

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ActionRole Playing Games

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PS4
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Set in a vibrant, whimsical world, ASTRO BOT is a VR platformer that places players in the role of a tiny robot captain navigating diverse environments to rescue his scattered crew. Utilizing innovative VR mechanics, players engage in platforming, climbing, and puzzle-solving, making it a standout t...

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Action

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PS5
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Winner of Gamescom 2015 'Best RPG” and over 35 E3 2015 Awards and Nominations, DARK SOULS™ III continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. As fires fade and the world falls into ruin, journey into a universe filled with m...

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ActionRole Playing GamesAdventure

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PS4

Set in a zombie-infested Raccoon City, "Resident Evil 2" is a survival horror game where players navigate through a terrifying environment filled with puzzles and enemies. Utilizing a blend of exploration, combat, and resource management, players experience the gripping story of Leon S. Kennedy and...

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HorrorAdventureAction

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This product entitles you to download both the digital PS4™ version and the digital PS5™ version of this game. Note: This product is also available as part of a bundle. Please take care to avoid duplicate purchases. Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disast...

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Set in a post-apocalyptic Earth, *NieR:Automata* blends action and storytelling with its unique narrative and multiple endings. Players control YoRHa androids who battle alien invaders and machines in a quest for humanity's survival. Notable for its philosophical themes and seamless integration of g...

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ActionRole Playing Games

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PS4
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Set in the expansive fantasy world of Tamriel, 'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition' combines intricate storytelling with freedom of exploration. Players embark on a quest to defeat the dragon Alduin while engaging in a vast array of quests, environments, and character-building options. This...

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Role Playing GamesAction

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Set in a near-future Detroit, 'Detroit: Become Human' explores themes of artificial intelligence and social justice through branching narratives. Players control three android protagonists, managing choices that shape their fate and the city’s future. Notable for its deep moral dilemmas and immersiv...

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AdventureAction

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PS4
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This unmissable bundle includes Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered – the complete award-winning game, including all three DLC chapters in the Marvel’s Spider-Man: The City That Never Sleeps adventure – remastered and enhanced for the PS5™ system.

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Action

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PS5

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Our curated collection of action games represents the finest gaming experiences available on PlayStation platforms. Each game has been carefully selected based on user ratings, critical acclaim, and gameplay quality to ensure you discover truly exceptional gaming experiences. Whether you're looking for your next favorite game or exploring new genres, our recommendations will help you find exactly what you're looking for.

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