Action Henk similar games & best alternatives

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Action Henk

PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One • 2015

Should you play it?

Run, jump and butt-slide into the glorious toy-filled world of Action Henk! Become a master of momentum and defy physics as you race against a band of ragged 90s action figures to once and for all prove that Action Henk is the fastest of them all!

What works

  • Addictive momentum-based gameplay
  • High skill ceiling with rewarding mastery
  • Friendly and supportive community
  • Level editor and custom content
  • Excellent value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • Multiplayer population can be sparse
  • Some levels can be frustratingly difficult
  • Lack of rebindable controls at times
  • Minimal narrative or story depth
  • No physical activity involved

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Time Rifters

  • Marble It Up! Ultra

  • HOT WHEELS UNLEASHED™ 2 - Turbocharged

  • Turbo Golf Racing

  • Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania

  • The Karters 2: Turbo Charged

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Action Henk but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Super Meat Boy 3D

  • Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends

  • Hot Lava

  • Runner3

  • Faaast Penguin

  • Ms. Splosion Man

More violent

Games that feels like Action Henk but with more combat and destruction

  • KILLBUG

  • Vampire Hunters

  • Ben and Ed - Blood Party

  • Rivals of Aether II

  • BlasterBeat

  • Grapple Tournament

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Descenders

  • Descenders Next

  • Stealth Inc 2: A Game of Clones

  • Titan Attacks!

  • MouseCraft

Similarity map

How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Action Henk: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Survival, Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026