Typically, action mobile games are those that involve weapons and, in particular, a gun. Most action games today are either a first- or third person view. This refers to the way in which the game is presented to the player. In a third - person view, The player sees the characters being controlled , while in a first person view, the player sees through that character eyes, the figure itself not being seen. Both versions are popular, with the first person variant developing its ownacronym,First person shooter(FPS), penguin.

Some examples of Action mobile games are CRASH of the Titans, Super Slyder, Popeye, Heroes: The Official Mobile Game, E.T. The Extraterrestrial, Slide N’ Loop, GT DRIFT: Untouchable, GWM: Guns, Wheels & Madheads, Delta Force, Castlevania: Order of Shadows, Stewie’s Arsenal, Skate, Medal of Honor: Airborne, Captain Comet.