Over the years PSP has released highly entertaining and action packed video games for fans of action genre. Here are top 5 PSP action games that will keep players engaged for hours.

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars by Rockstar Games is better than previous GTA games with new features. Chinatown Wars tells the story of Huang Lee who travels to Liberty city to deliver ceremonial sword after his father is murdered. As soon as he arrives, he is abducted and the sword is stolen. As Huang, player seeks revenge and undertakes various killing missions. Chinatown Wars has more than 20 weapons to play with which includes flashbangs, flamethrowers, shotguns, swords and sniper rifles. Another new feature that was absent in previous GTA games is that it allows to replays missions. The player can play the mission again in order to achieve higher score. There are action packed modes and eleven radio stations that ensure player will have a great time.

Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops

Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops was developed by Kojima Productions takes the MGS series to new and interesting direction. The game features multiplayer options, online gaming, better storyline and improved graphics. The story of Portable Ops puts gamers in the shoes of Snake or Big Boss who is imprisoned in South America. He escapes with the help of Green Beret named Roy Campbell. They work together to stop the heated situation that is building up between Americans and Soviets. The new element in the game is that it allows you to recruit soldiers to help in missions. The multiplayer online features allows 6 players to play via ad hoc wireless. The stealth action of Metal Gear Solid series is present which makes Portable Ops an impressive action game.

Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice

Developed by Bigbig studios, Pursuit Force : Extreme Justice is inspired from Hollywood Action movies with plenty of gunfires, explosions and fast-paced action from start to end. Extreme Justice is an easy game even for inexperienced players. The story mode involves many driving sequences where the player takes control of various vehicles such as motorcycles, speedboats and jet skis. There are challenging multiplayer game modes like rampage mode, cops 'n' robbers mode and the survivor mode. The new additions of weapons and vehicles make Extreme Justice is a complete package for fans of action genre.

God of War: Chains of Olympus

God of War: Chains of Olympus, developed by Ready at Dawn is PSP's prequel to original God of War. Chains of Olympus implementing Greek mythology explains the different aspects of Kratos' past and opens up in Attica city. The game is more combat oriented and the player is awarded red-orbs for every successful killing. The red-orbs can be used to upgrade weapons and earn special moves. The graphics of Chains of Olympus are visual treat for players. This action adventure is one of PSP's finest games offering some tough challenges to players that will leave them wanting for more.

Patapon 2

The developers SCEJ have added new units, new characters and new features to Patapon 2 which makes it worthwhile to experience for new players as well as fans of original. Patapon 2 continues the adventure of Patapon tribe and their journey to a strange and dangerous island full of new enemies. The new attacks that have been introduced give players more hero abilities to attack their enemies and makes them more powerful. There are also new units included in Patapon 2 like the Toripon, Robopon and the Mahopon. The newly introduced multiplayer mode supports up to 4 players via local wireless. The new additions work well, making Patapon 2 a worthy successor to the original.