25 Best Genesis Action Games of All Time

We already published the list of best Genesis games of all time, now it’s time to discover the best Genesis action games of all time.

With amazing titles like the Sonic the Hedgehog series, Streets of Rage series, and Shinobi series, the Genesis surely have a great collection of action games.

If you’re a fan of both Genesis and action games, I know that you want to know the best Genesis action games of all time.

Most of you will recognize (or even still play) some of the games mentioned on this list.

See also: Best Gaming Chairs & Best Saturn Games

#25. Bio-Hazard Battle

#24. Golden Axe

#23. Boogerman: A Pick and Flick Adventure

#22. Ecco: The Tides of Time

#21. Rolling Thunder 2

#20. Mega Turrican

#19. Streets of Rage

#18. Vectorman

#17. Comix Zone

#16. Ecco the Dolphin

#15. Dynamite Headdy

#14. Wonder Boy in Monster World

#13. The Revenge of Shinobi

#12. Earthworm Jim

#11. Alien Soldier

#10. Streets of Rage 3

#9. ToeJam & Earl

#8. Castlevania: Bloodlines

#7. Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master

#6. Sonic the Hedgehog

#5. Gunstar Heroes

#4. Streets of Rage II

#3. Sonic the Hedgehog 2

#2. Sonic the Hedgehog 3

#1. Ristar

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Deciding the best Genesis action game is no doubt very late since this console has been around for more than three decades, but thanks to emulation and Sega fans, it’s not dead yet!