Best Action RPG Games on Steam
Steam currently has 4,541 Action RPG games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Action RPG game rankings were last updated on 5/8/2024.
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1. Vampire Survivors
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you.
Vampire Survivors holds the #1 spot for "best Action RPG game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 228,629 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 225,321 positive reviews and 3,308 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
2. Hades
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
Hades has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Action RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 250,495 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 246,553 positive reviews and 3,942 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.49 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $8.49 |
| Release Date | 9/17/2020 |
| Franchise | Supergiant Games |
| Developer | Supergiant Games |
| Publisher | Supergiant Games |
| Steam App Id | 1145360 |
3. The Witcher® 3: Wild Hunt
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
The Witcher® 3: Wild Hunt has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Action RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 762,331 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 738,563 positive reviews and 23,768 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 5/18/2015 |
| Franchise | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Developer | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Publisher | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Steam App Id | 292030 |
4. God of War
His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.
God of War has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Action RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 129,036 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 124,757 positive reviews and 4,279 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $49.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $49.99 |
| Release Date | 1/14/2022 |
| Franchise | PlayStation Studios™ |
| Developer | Santa Monica Studio |
| Publisher | PlayStation PC LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1593500 |
5. Dishonored RHCP
Dishonored RHCP has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Action RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,316 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,050 positive reviews and 266 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.00 to play and is not available to play on Windows, Mac OS, or Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 10/11/2012 |
| Steam App Id | 217980 |
6. Fallout: New Vegas
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Fallout: New Vegas has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Action RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 204,209 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 196,467 positive reviews and 7,742 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Fallout: New Vegas on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/21/2010 |
| Developer | Obsidian Entertainment |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks |
| Steam App Id | 22380 |
7. LIZARDS MUST DIE
The great exploits of the Ancient Rus in the war with the lizards. Immerse yourself in the world of Hyperborea and defeat hordes of Lizards and other unholy who encroached on holy places Ancestors. Choose a blessed hero and go save the world from the green plague.
LIZARDS MUST DIE has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Action RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,925 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,245 positive reviews and 680 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play LIZARDS MUST DIE on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $0.99 |
| Release Date | 9/27/2023 |
| Franchise | Agafonoff Official Group |
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| Steam App Id | 2532550 |
8. Eternal Senia
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Eternal Senia has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Action RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,847 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,559 positive reviews and 288 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Eternal Senia on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/18/2015 |
| Developer | Sanctum Games |
| Publisher | Sanctum Games |
| Steam App Id | 351640 |
9. Juice Galaxy
Juice Galaxy is a happy place to fly around and smack things and drink juice. And explore things. And just, flip around doing stuff.
Juice Galaxy has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Action RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,872 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,817 positive reviews and 55 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Juice Galaxy on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition
Live the life of a wild wolf in a realistic ecological simulation set in Yellowstone National Park.
WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Action RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,747 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,561 positive reviews and 186 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3,020 | 10/20/2022 | 97 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 22,142 | 9/17/2020 | 97 | $8.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7,994 | 5/18/2015 | 96 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 953 | 1/14/2022 | 95 | $49.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 110 | 10/11/2012 | 95 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 11,668 | 10/21/2010 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 23 | 9/27/2023 | 95 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/18/2015 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 91 | 11/22/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 152 | 7/26/2019 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,966 | 1/27/2015 | 94 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 59,494 | 5/6/2024 | 94 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,331 | 9/20/2012 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 233 | 5/24/2023 | 94 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 7/27/2022 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 241 | 3/30/2023 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 187 | 11/8/2023 | 94 | $49.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,153 | 11/10/2011 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 481 | 6/16/2009 | 94 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 289 | 10/13/2022 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). God of War on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 7). Dishonored RHCP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 19). Fallout: New Vegas on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 5). LIZARDS MUST DIE on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 2). Eternal Senia on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 17). Juice Galaxy on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 7). WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition on Steam. Steam Store.