Online action games are those in which the characters demonstrate a lot of physical activity to accomplish a task.
They may be sports related, especially with the judo karate or any other martial arts based games.
Others have space fighting, wrestling, shooting, warfare and many more in which the animated character is shown to be very alert and have a good presence of mind.
Some of them are which makes use of guns, in which there is breath-taking shootouts and the player is either the shooter or the victim who needs to go on a shooting spree fighting anti-social elements.
The popular action games of this genre are Tickler, Police chopper, Canabalt, base Jumping, Curse village, Xtreme pamplona, Spark, Raft wars, Armed With Wings and the list is endless.
The virtual world of online games is very enthralling with great animated characters and a strong storyline which keeps the player on the edge of his seat.
The use of flash software has helped to create a visual treat with all the elements and action in the games almost coming alive.
The player does not have to incur any sort of amount to access these intriguing games as they are available for free.
There is no investment involved as almost all the online gaming portals provide entertaining free games to the users.
One just needs a speedy Internet connection to the PC to access and explore them.
They have turned out to be a challenging pastime and a good source of fun that can be accessed conveniently.
They are just not games, but have a positive effect on the brain too.
Playing them repeatedly means that a lot of of thinking goes into them and the quest to score well, improves the thinking ability to a great extent.
The player's decision taking ability is increased and this has a good effect on his real life.
The positive effects of being in a virtual world spills into real life too as the player becomes more confident which helps him to take his decisions really well.