The next few years are shaping up to be absolutely huge for action-packed video games, with some of the industry’s most beloved studios returning to fan-favorite franchises while ambitious newcomers ...

From GTA to Zelda and Metal Gear Solid, here are the best open-world action-adventure games ever.

“Action” is a bit of an odd video game genre label in 2025. Most mainstream games you’ll play in a given year feature some form of action, whether it's Monster Hunter Wilds or Death Stranding 2: On ...

The action genre for gaming comes in all shapes and sizes. From short and sweet action games that run 6-8 hours to epic, 100-hour marathons that blend genres. That's one of the things that makes ...

One thing that sets video games apart from TV or movies is the ability to control the characters to affect the story. Video games are also a great medium for experimentation, as anything can be turned ...

It’s hard to deny the utterly pervasive influence that Dark Souls has had on video games as a whole over the last decade. It feels like every Game Awards or Summer Game Fest showcase is filled with a ...

Upcoming action game Phantom Blade Zero might look similar to the many challenging soulslikes out there, but not only do its devs insist that their upcoming release isn't a soulslike itself, it's also ...

"Hellwalker" difficulty is easier than many other action games, because being brutally hard to beat isn't actually the goal. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Forever ensnared in a love-fued between 1800s literature and modern gaming, Eman Fatima tries her best to appease both her hobbies by tapping away at her keyboard and writing about her favorite games ...

I am fully on board with the year of the ninja. A month ago I was pleading with my PC Gamer colleagues to consider Ninja Gaiden 2 Black for this year's Top 100 list of the finest computer games to ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

Ahmad is a video game fanatic. He always carries his PSVita with him wherever he goes so he can play Metal Gear Solid on the go, and his socials are filled with gaming news. He also lifts weights ...