The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.

Play as Cobra, the space pirate, in an action platformer adapted from the famous anime series. Along with Lady Armaroid, your loyal partner, and equipped with your iconic Psychogun, you must solve a mysterious threat hanging over the entire universe.

Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi is a fantasy adventure game where a sword–wielding Guardian and an arcane Monk must learn to work together to defeat the Void corrupting their home. Explore ruined temples, solve environmental puzzles, rescue spirits, and defeat giant Void monsters!

Become the world’s greatest treasure hunter! The Girl from Arkanya is a retro-inspired, action-packed adventure game for those who know heroes don’t always work for free. Join Marisa, a young treasure hunter trying to make a name for herself, as she ventures across the land of Amazonia searching for a lost priestess. Help her find fame and (more importantly) fortune, and claim the title of the world’s greatest treasure hunter! But this job is too big for any one treasure hunter to do alone, so you’ll be joining forces with Kapi, a magical capybara! Work together with Kapi to defeat terrifying foes, solve ancient riddles, and navigate mysterious temples! Every treasure hunter needs an arsenal of tools, and Marisa is no exception! Gather adventurer’s supplies and powerful artifacts, unlock bonus upgrades while learning about the citizens of Arkanya and Marajo, and seek out the blessings of the Amazonian priestesses! Each step along the way will help your odds of surviving the punishing trials ahead… <ul class="bb_ul"><li>Retro-inspired, but never retro-limited. </li><li>A huge world brimming with secrets, and limitless treasures to collect. </li><li>Challenging, diverse, replayable dungeons that reward the player for returning with new equipment. </li><li>A rich and expansive story that combines history and mythology in exciting and intriguing ways. </li><li>Immersive worldbuilding that weaves together tales of knights, pirates, lizard men, and giant battle mechs. </li><li>Fearsome bosses with a lot of personality, who will make you laugh even as they grind you into the dirt. </li><li>An incredible soundtrack crossing many genres that will make you want to listen again and again! </li><li>Beautiful settings you’ll wish you could live in, like the prosperous port city of Arkanya, the ancient and mysterious temples of Marajo, or Puru Puru, the strange and reclusive kingdom of capybaras.</li></ul> So, what do you say, mate? Want to come to Arkanya for an adventure?

Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.

The Rogue Prince of Persia is a 2D action-platformer developed by Evil Empire in collaboration with Ubisoft. The game combines fast-paced parkour movement with roguelite combat and progression systems. Players control the Prince as he battles enemies and explores procedurally generated levels filled with traps and hazards.
Each run offers new weapons, upgrades, and choices that influence gameplay and replayability.

Delta Force: Hawk Ops, a free-to-play 1st-person tactical shooter, returns as the latest in the classic series. With 25 years defining the genre, Delta Force is back with an upgraded arsenal of weaponry, jaw-dropping environments, and a truly dynamic world.

Shantae is back in an adventure 20 years in the making! The nefarious pirate Risky Boots has a “groundbreaking” new plan that will leave Sequin Land spinning — by rotating the continent, she can move any town right to the coast for easy plundering! As Shantae, turn the tectonic tables on Risky by taking control of the land itself: shift, twist, navigate, and explore by swapping between mix-and-match multilayered levels! Hair-whip and belly-dance your way through scrambled lands, misplaced towns, monster-filled crypts, and daunting labyrinths. Six creature transformations, fierce boss battles, and a 4-player versus mode await!

Bendy: Lone Wolf™ will tests your ability to survive against ever increasing odds. Monsters and obstacles emerge from every direction as you journey into the rubberhose halls of the world's most evil animation studio. Every day is a challenge.

INAYAH - Life After Gods is a thrilling action-platformer with metroidvania elements. Immerse yourself in a story with multiple choices, explore diverse biomes, face more than 20 bosses, and develop your character with a unique progression system.

Fast. Fluid. Fun. An online cooperative Shooter/Looter/RPG. Gather up to 4 friends, gear up, and save the Galaxy from a terrible villain who has stolen the past!

Ra Ra Boom is a 2D, co-op beat ’em up driven by a coming-of-age narrative about a group of ninja cheerleaders from space in a fight to save the rest of humanity on Earth.

Mafia: The Old Country is an action-adventure game part of the Mafia series. It is a prequel to the first Mafia game. The game lets players descend into Sicily's criminal underworld during the 1900s.

The legendary pioneer of side-scrolling shoot 'em genre makes a triumphant return!
This collection features 18 versions across all 7 arcade titles in the series, including the first-ever appearance of Gradius III AM Show Version on home consoles.

A variety of helpful new features have been added to the games, including save states, a rewind feature, and Invincible Mode. The new Training Mode lets you adjust settings like restart points, loop counts, and power-up statuses to help hone your skills to perfection. There's also a gallery feature that includes music from the game, a variety of images from each title, and much, much more!

Esophaguys is a silly local multiplayer party game where you play as old folks with elongating necks. Stretch your necks together to find your lost kin and compete against each other for long-necked glory!

A fateful night of sorrow and ancient magic changed the life of a young child forever, and with it, everything else as mankind knew it. For 9 long years, the world has been submerged in the deepest of shadows, robbing every object and living creature of their color, their joy, and most importantly, hope.

Many brave souls have tried to venture inside the corrupting depths of Talos Castle, a long-abandoned orphanage from which the curse stemmed. All have failed, except for one. Armed with little other than her halberd and sheer nerve, Europa’s daunting quest is clear: enter the castle, find the source of darkness, and return color to the lands before it is too late.

A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.

Achilles: Survivor is a dynamic single-player bullet heaven game where you face thousands of enemies, build destructive structures, develop your character to return as an even more powerful machine of destruction and survive waves of enemies.

Best Xbox Series X|S Action Games

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Helldivers 2

Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening

Unchained

Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi

The Girl from Arkanya

Black Myth: Wukong

Shaman's Mask of the Rune Magic

The Rogue Prince of Persia

Delta Force

Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution

Bendy: Lone Wolf

INAYAH - Life after Gods

Relic Hunters Legend

RA RA BOOM

Mafia: The Old Country

Gradius Origins

Heretic + Hexen

Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders

HeXen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel

Esophaguys

9 Years of Shadows

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles 2

NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

Spell Disk

Achilles: Survivor

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