The Six Best Boredom Busting Action Games for Mac

Get your heart racing and reflexes firing in this selection of the best action games for Mac users, whether you’re looking for cannon blasting vehicle battles, close-quarter shooters, a city speedracer or a dramatic storyline, this list has it all.

1. Bioshock Infinite

Starting the list with an iconic first-person shooter that offers players the chance to shoot lightning, grapple across skyscrapers, and tear through space and time, all the in the same game. Despite coming out over a decade ago, the game still looks incredible, combining that with its thrilling and mysterious story, its a perfect match for any action fan.

2. Resident Evil 4

The 2023 remaster version of the 2005 survival horror game has sold nearly 10 million copies, if that’s not a promising start I don’t know what is. The game takes the much loved story, gameplay and atmosphere and mixes in refined graphics, streamlined controls and a huge amount of quality of life improvements making the already popular game an absolute must-buy for fans of the genre.

3. World of Tanks

The arcadey military vehicle shooter lets you get your hands on vehicles spanning virtually the whole 20th century from the Renault FT from 1916, the infamous Tiger of World War Two, all the way to the 60’s Leopard 1. The game is not just for history buffs though, its simple gameplay, health bars and progression system means that you can pick the game up and enjoy the power of a metal machine even with no knowledge of weak spots, armour characteristics or military tactics.

4. Grid Legends

The fan favourite racing game lets players push their skills and their cars to the limit, with a wide variety of gamemodes hosted on some of the most iconic routes and city streets, Grid Legends lets you race how, and what, you want. Single player, multiplayer and custom matches involving a mismatch of vehicles, the game has near unlimited replayability and is a great option for parties.

5. Hades 

Hades offers a fast-paced hack-and-slash dungeon crawling adventure filled with themes and stories inspired by Greek mythology. Despite the background lore of the game, it does an incredible job of welcoming newcomers, sucking even the most hesitant user in.

6. Warthunder

From biplanes to supersonic jets, Warthunder shoots you through a century worth of planes, tanks and ships, offering huge combined arms battles on iconic locations: from soaring high above white cliffs of Dover during the Battle of Britain to commanding a tank through the ruins of Berlin, Warthunder is the ultimate game for those looking for to put their skills to the test in hundreds of historically accurate and realistically modelled vehicles all while experiencing the rush huge explosions, dramatic dogfights and combined arms destruction.

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