eFreeware

Best action RPG games for Android

Action RPG games tie real-time combat to character growth: you swing, dodge and cast skills, and the experience you earn feeds levels, gear and abilities.

Advertisements

50 games ranked · How we rank

  1. Number 1: Eternium

    Making Fun

    4.8 out of 5 (2.7M) 10M+ installs

    A free, generous action RPG with distinctive touch controls, best suited to patient players who enjoy long-term character building.

    Download Now: Eternium Read our review of Eternium

  2. Number 2: Arknights: Endfield

    GRYPHLINE

    4.6 out of 5 (92.9K) 5M+ installs

    A free 3D strategy RPG that pairs operator combat with factory production, best for players who want a long-running frontier to manage.

    Download Now: Arknights: Endfield Read our review of Arknights: Endfield
Advertisements

  1. Number 3: BLEACH: Soul Resonance

    Crunchyroll Games, LLC

    4.8 out of 5 (61.6K) 1M+ installs

    A faithful, finger-driven BLEACH action RPG that rewards fans with direct blade combat and a guaranteed character draw.

    Download Now: BLEACH: Soul Resonance Read our review of BLEACH: Soul Resonance

  2. Number 4: Devil May Cry: Peak of Combat

    nebulajoy

    4.5 out of 5 (115.5K) 5M+ installs

    A licensed, CAPCOM-supervised mobile action game with combo-heavy combat and fair-minded PvP, best suited to Devil May Cry fans.

    Download Now: Devil May Cry: Peak of Combat Read our review of Devil May Cry: Peak of Combat

  3. Number 5: Shadowborn

    Viva Games Studios

    4.8 out of 5 (22.7K) 1M+ installs

    A free, ad-free arcade RPG built around three-to-four-minute missions, with enough class building and secrets to keep short sessions coming back.

    Download Now: Shadowborn Read our review of Shadowborn

  4. Number 6: Stickman Teleport Master 3D

    CASUAL AZUR GAMES

    4.5 out of 5 (51.7K) 10M+ installs

    A focused, free stealth action game where the kunai throw does the work, best for short sessions and loadout tinkerers.

    Download Now: Stickman Teleport Master 3D Read our review of Stickman Teleport Master 3D
Advertisements

  1. Number 7: Path of Kings

    VOODOO

    4.7 out of 5 (275.3K) 1M+ installs

    A free, focused first-person action RPG that suits players who want quick, gear-driven monster fights in portrait.

    Download Now: Path of Kings Read our review of Path of Kings

  2. Number 8: Shadow Fight 3 - RPG fighting

    NEKKI

    4.6 out of 5 (4.5M) 100M+ installs

    A deep, long-running online fighting RPG that rewards clan choice and gear collecting, provided you have a stable connection.

    Download Now: Shadow Fight 3 - RPG fighting Read our review of Shadow Fight 3 - RPG fighting

  3. Number 9: Paranoize

    ZigZaGame Inc.

    4.7 out of 5 (27K) 1M+ installs

    A free, fully voiced cinematic comic with a deep cast and a strong premise, best suited to adult readers who want their manga performed.

    Download Now: Paranoize Read our review of Paranoize

  4. Number 10: Monster Hunter Now

    Scopely Explore, Inc.

    4.5 out of 5 (311.9K) 5M+ installs

    A well-focused location-based hunt that suits players who want short Monster Hunter sessions while out and about.

    Download Now: Monster Hunter Now Read our review of Monster Hunter Now

More of the best action RPG games

  1. 11 Epic Stickman: Idle RPG War Fansipan Limited 4.8 10M+
  2. 12 LAST CLOUDIA AIDIS Inc. 4.7 1M+
  3. 13 Hero Wars: Alliance RPG Legend NEXTERS GLOBAL LTD 4.5 100M+
  4. 14 CookieRun: Kingdom Devsisters Corporation 4.8 10M+
  5. 15 The Wolf: Animal Game MMORPG Rage Quit Games Group 4.6 50M+
  6. 16 CookieRun: Tower of Adventures Devsisters Corporation 4.6 1M+
  7. 17 Swordigo Touch Foo 4.7 10M+
  8. 18 Heroes vs Hordes: Survival RPG SWIFT GAMES 4.7 10M+
  9. 19 Diablo Immortal Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. 4.7 10M+
  10. 20 GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE Level Infinite 4.7 10M+
  11. 21 Empires & Puzzles: Match-3 RPG Small Giant Games 4.5 50M+
  12. 22 Idle Heroes DHGAMES 4.7 10M+
  13. 23 FIST OF THE NORTH STAR SEGA CORPORATION 4.6 500K+
  14. 24 ARES: THE IRON VANGUARD Com2uS Holdings 4.5 500K+
  15. 25 Gold and Glory STUDIO DOIS PRIVATE LIMITED 4.2 5M+
  16. 26 Soul Huntress: Offline Games PANTHERA GLOBAL 4.4 1M+
  17. 27 Stickman vs Monster: Idle RPG Fansipan Limited 4.9 1M+
  18. 28 DRAGON BALL LEGENDS Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. 4.4 50M+
  19. 29 Slayer Legend : Idle RPG GEAR2 4.6 5M+
  20. 30 Marvel Contest of Champions Kabam Games, Inc. 4.3 100M+
  21. 31 Lost Sword Wemade Connect 4.3 1M+
  22. 32 Go Go Muffin X.D. Global 4.4 500K+
  23. 33 Grim Soul: Dark Survival RPG Brickworks Games Ltd 4.5 10M+
  24. 34 Evil Lands: Epic MMORPG online Rage Quit Games Group 4.5 10M+
  25. 35 AFK Journey FARLIGHT 4.5 5M+
  26. 36 MARVEL Future Fight Netmarble 4.2 100M+
  27. 37 Archero 2 Habby 4.5 5M+
  28. 38 Overgeared Hero: Merge RPG 5minlab Corp. 4.7 1M+
  29. 39 MapleStory : Idle RPG NEXON Company 4.5 5M+
  30. 40 Wuthering Waves HK KURO GAMES LIMITED 4.4 10M+
  31. 41 Rogue Legend - Roguelike RPG PocketHaven 4.7 1M+
  32. 42 Mob Wars LCN: Mafia Empire RPG Kano Games 4.5 5M+
  33. 43 Legend of Mushroom Joy Nice Games 4.4 5M+
  34. 44 XP Hero Supercent, Inc. 4.3 10M+
  35. 45 Rope Action City Fighting Game HitBox Games 4.4 10M+
  36. 46 Sword x Staff BOLTRAY GAMES 4.6 1M+
  37. 47 Pokémon Quest The Pokémon Company 4.2 10M+
  38. 48 Solo Leveling:Arise Netmarble 3.8 10M+
  39. 49 Heroll : Dice Roguelike 111% 4.6 1M+
  40. 50 The Legend of Neverland SKYWORK AI Pte.Ltd. 4.3 10M+
Advertisements

About action RPG games

The appeal is an RPG's character building with reflexes and timing in place of planning each turn. Some favor fast, arcade-style fighting with light progression and short dungeon crawls; others lean on deep skill trees, crafting and long story-driven adventures with large open areas. How demanding the combat is and how much time a session asks for vary with that. Controls differ too, with virtual joysticks, tap-to-move and controller support changing how precise the action feels.

What to look for

  • Check how combat controls work on a touchscreen, because virtual buttons, tap-to-move, and controller support give very different levels of precision during fast fights.
  • Look at how character progression is paced, since skill trees, gear upgrades, and level requirements decide whether growth feels steady or stalls behind long grind sessions.
  • Consider how the game earns money, as energy timers, loot boxes, and paid boosts can shape how often you can play and how quickly your character advances.
  • See whether the game can be played offline, which matters if you want to keep leveling during a commute or in places without a stable connection.

How we rank

Apps are ranked by their Google Play rating (weighted by how many people rated them), their number of installs, how recently they were updated and how closely they fit the category. Only apps we've reviewed are included.