Action Hidden Gems on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated action games.

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7th Sector Welcome to the 7th Sector, set in a mysterious cyberpunk world. Immerse yourself on this intricate path, solving different puzzles, facing its dangers and collecting scattered information to discover the story of this world.

Price 10.79€
Rating 7.1
Release 05 Mar 2019
Flashback FLASHBACK™, the hit action-adventure game with over 2.2 million units sold, is back!

Price 9.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 28 Feb 2019
SNK HEROINES Tag Team Frenzy Take control of SNK’s most iconic female characters and battle it out in this crazy tag fighting game featuring a plethora of cute costumes and accessories! With one button special moves and a deep but simplified combo system this is a great game for fighting game fans and newcomers alike!

Price 41.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 21 Feb 2019
Castle Break Breakout game + physics + shooting + building. Use your mouse like in air hockey to kick enemy bombs back into the evil Black Castle! Destroy enemy towers rockets and lasers. Build your base to protect your little dudes - you need them to win

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 19 Feb 2019
Hyper Jam Battle it out local and online in this neon-soaked arena brawler full of lethal weapons, stackable perks, furious combat and a killer synthwave soundtrack.

Price 12.79€
Rating 8.7
Release 12 Feb 2019
Rogue Reaper Rogue Reaper is an action-adventure game, taking place at the end of the Dark Ages during the rise of the plague. Trying to relieve her father from his work of managing the massive influx of souls, the daughter of the Grim Reaper sets out on an adventure to find and destroy the cause of the plague.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 01 Feb 2019
Lovecraft's Untold Stories Lovecraft’s Untold Stories is an action roguelite with RPG elements. Explore randomly generated levels based in Lovecraft's stories, fight cultists and all kinds of monsters from the Mythos, improve your gear, solve puzzles, and find clues and knowledge to defeat the Great Old Ones.

Price -98% 0.41€
Rating 7.1
Release 31 Jan 2019
Worbital With the shifting gravity on your side, aim your cannons, blast your enemies and enjoy the fireworks. Worbital is a real-time strategic artillery game in space, peppered with a heavy dose of cosmic chaos. The goal: be the last civilization standing!

Price 12.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 31 Jan 2019
The spy who shot me™ The spy who shot me™ is a comedy retro FPS inspired by classic shooters of the 90s.

Price -90% 0.89€
Rating 7.6
Release 29 Jan 2019
Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements Help Fireboy and Watergirl explore the 7 Elemental temples!

Price 0.79€
Rating 8.3
Release 24 Jan 2019
Unruly Heroes LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.

Price -95% 1.18€
Rating 7.3
Release 23 Jan 2019
State of War : Warmonger / 蓝色警戒 (Classic 2000) Enjoy an unforgettable blast from the past with this classic real-time strategy experience. This all-inclusive bundle includes the original 22 missions from State of War (2000), and 16 additional missions from its sequel, State of War: Warmonger (2003).

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 17 Jan 2019
Feudal Alloy Feudal Alloy is an epic action adventure with fish-controlled medieval robots! Explore an unusual medieval world with a fish-controlled robot, Attu. Improve your combat techniques and skills by smashing many kinds of mechanical creatures in a beautiful hand-drawn world.

Price -67% 4.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 17 Jan 2019
Trickster VR: Co-op Dungeon Crawler A procedurally generated fantasy adventure, starring floating islands, epic loot and a horde of orcs! Try your skills against orcish combat expertise, ancient magic and ragtag airships!

Price -62% 4.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 15 Jan 2019
Boxing School BOXING SCHOOL! Take control of a boxing gym in the 80s. You’ll hire the boxers, teach them to fight and climb the ranks. Management game made by the developers of Gladiator School.

Price 8.19€
Rating 8.4
Release 10 Jan 2019
The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] is a remake of the original "ETERNAL CASTLE" from 1987, with additional game mechanics, sophisticated sound design, polished 2-bit CGA animated graphics, and modernized game design.

Price -78% 3.37€
Rating 8.2
Release 05 Jan 2019
03.04 04/03/2017How much does this date tell you? For the main character, it became very significant, because this is the day of his death. The protagonist was precisely in the train that arrived at the metro station "Technological Institute" with the bodies of innocent, already dead, people ...

Price Free to play
Rating 7.5
Release 01 Jan 2019
Sopwith VR Shoot down triplanes and attack tanks with your Sopwith biplane. Simple World War One flight combat simulator with touch controls, airfoil physics, computer-controlled opponents, and destructible environments, inspired by David L. Clark's classic DOS game from 1984.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 26 Dec 2018
Tempest of the Heavens and Earth "Rogue Celestial, seek out your own path to the heavens." An Ecstatic-class Stylish 2D Action Game controlling Tenshi Hinanawi, as she runs all around the realms of Gensokyo! You are the path of righteousness itself! (A derivative game inspired by the Touhou Project universe.)

Price 11.59€
Rating 8.4
Release 25 Dec 2018
Sky Noon Sky Noon is a First-Person Shooter with Brawler mechanics. Players are equipped with a grappling hook, a lasso and an arsenal of weapons and abilities. There is no health in Sky Noon - players eliminate their enemies by pushing and pulling them off the Floating Frontier.

Price -19% 10.19€
Rating 8.1
Release 18 Dec 2018
Nippon Marathon Crazy, physics-driven, four-player marathon across Japan. Combining classic racers like Micro Machines and the insanity of TV's Takeshi's Castle, smash through offices and shopping malls and hurl fruit at your opponents in a party game unlike anything you've played before!

Price -98% 0.39€
Rating 8.4
Release 17 Dec 2018
BELOW BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.

Price 21.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 14 Dec 2018
My 1/6 Lover This is a visual novel about a lovestory with 6 routes, numerous CGs and 200,000 words. Small town, afternoon, leisure is in the air. A young man is trying to straighten himself up and finally say it to the girl of his dream. The girl shocked him with an unexpected answer. "I'm sorry, which of us do you like?"

Price 1.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 12 Dec 2018
Reignfall Reignfall is a real-time strategy game with elements of city-building and third-person action. Build a city and defend your keep against waves of increasingly difficult enemies. Can you survive against the fallen horde?

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 10 Dec 2018
Gizmo Gizmo is a Saturday-morning 3D platformer inspired by 90s classics of the genre.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 05 Dec 2018
DAMNOSAUR DAMNOSAUR is a chaotic arcade shooter that combines colourful anime with the Dino-apocalypse! Fight alone, or with a friend to take down these monstrous dinosaurs.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 30 Nov 2018
FIGHTING EX LAYER After a long wait, Arika's EX characters gather once again for another exciting battle! Kairi, Skullomania, Blaire, Pullum and the others are all back with the latest graphics. And this time they're bringing a brand new system - the "Gougi System". Grasp victory with Gougi!

Price 0.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 29 Nov 2018
Asterix & Obelix XXL 2 Asterix & Obelix XXL 2 brings the experience of the original game to an unparalleled level. The enhanced graphics pay tribute to the comic books and the gameplay has been totally redesigned to make fighting the Romans even more fun!

Price -94% 1.39€
Rating 7.3
Release 28 Nov 2018
Protocol By signing below, you agree to follow the Protocol. Protocol is a program of strict rules created to make first contact with an alien life form that got shot down in the Arctic Circle.

Price -42% 5.12€
Rating 6.9
Release 20 Nov 2018
Indiana Jones® and the Infernal Machine™ The year is 1947. The Nazis have been crushed, the Cold War has begun and Soviet agents are sniffing around the ruins of the fabled Tower of Babel. What are they up to? The CIA recruits renowned archeologist and adventurer, Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones, to find out.

Price -89% 0.68€
Rating 7.7
Release 16 Nov 2018
Super Ledgehop: Double Laser Cutie anime girl realizes her cool big bro is missing?? Cheese it up with Chizuru and SHOOT TO THE BEAT OF THE SONG in this top down bullet hell shooter! Absorb enemy bullets using your waveshines to utilize their bullets as your own! Show those cheeseheads that you're better!

Price 0.79€
Rating 9.1
Release 16 Nov 2018
Indiana Jones® and the Emperor's Tomb™ As Indiana Jones, you’ll travel to 1935 China to prevent a powerful artifact from falling into evil hands. This globe-spanning adventure pits you against evil Nazis and the Asian underworld. It’ll take more than just a trusty whip and pistol to avoid the perils of the Emperor’s Tomb.

Price -92% 0.53€
Rating 8.7
Release 16 Nov 2018
Windlands 2 Windlands 2 is a built-for-VR fantasy action adventure game, use grappling hooks and a bow to explore the vast mysterious world to take down gigantic titans alone or with friends.

Price -91% 1.89€
Rating 7.6
Release 15 Nov 2018
Welcome to Princeland You are a part of the rebellion against the prince who exploit his people with taxes. Gather the best weapons, vehicles and followers to crush his army. By upgrading your skills, challenge him at different difficulty mods.

Price -77% 0.95€
Rating 7.3
Release 09 Nov 2018
Rage in Peace Rage in Peace is a story-driven action adventure with elements of surprise and memorization. Unravel the last day of Timmy's life, as he races against time to get back home and fulfill his sole dream of dying peacefully in his pajamas, in the warmth of home, in peace, and with no drama.

Price -97% 0.42€
Rating 8.1
Release 08 Nov 2018
The Wall [Servers Temporarily Shut Down!] Build. Gather. Breach. The Wall is a never-before seen mix of genres, where dynamic maps, slick combat, base building, and economy management all come together.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 02 Nov 2018

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