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Redeemer
Action 01 August 2017
A brutal hack'n'slash game filled with action and created by Sobaka Studio - a Russian developer. The protagonist is called Vasily, a well-built monk with a series of dark events lurking in his past. As a mercenary working for a ruthless military-industrial corporation, Vasily used to commit the worst kind of crimes - he murdered, tortured, and extorted from people.
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil Remastered
Action 16 March 2017
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil Remastered is a remaster of the cult FPP shooter, developed by Night Dive. Many changes were made in the game: visuals, interface, gameplay mechanics, etc. The game now runs on Kex Engine 3.4, the enemies' A.I. was improved (now they can attack in groups and run away if required) and so was the character's movement (i.e. the hero can now climb onto some of the environmental elements).
Consortium: The Tower
RPG 22 September 2017
A continuation to Consortium (2014), developed by Interdimensional Games. This extraordinary mixture of an FPP shooter, an adventure game, and an RPG is set in 2042. The protagonist - agent Bishop Six, gets assigned to a task of rescuing people kept hostage in London's Churchill Tower by Kiril Angelov.
Deus Ex: Breach
Action 24 January 2017
A standalone free-to-play action game which initially was part of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. In Deus Ex: Breach, we assume the role of a Ripper, a hacker whose task is to retrieve classified information on the biggest corporations of the Deus Ex universe. Mechanics-wise, the production resembles a first-person shooter set in cyberspace. Every server we break into is a visually different location, densely filled with various enemies and security measures.
Subterrain
Action 21 January 2016
A survival game in which we find ourselves in a city located under the surface of Mars, controlled by bloodthirsty mutants. The player's task is to discover the mystery behind the events of the past and to find a way to escape. Of course, before the hero is able to accomplish this mission, he has to fight for survival, taking care of his body condition and creating useful elements of equipment.
SaGa Frontier
RPG 31 March 1998
The first release for PlayStation and the seventh installment of the popular jRPG series. The production action takes place in a universe consisting of several planets, between which the player can move freely. The story is divided into seven separate stories, presented from the perspective of different protagonists. In terms of gameplay mechanisms, the title is a classic representative of a genre where exploration, role-playing and turn-based duels lead the way.
Immortal: Unchained
RPG 07 September 2018
A 'souls-like' action RPG developed by Toadman Interactive, known for creating Bloodsports.TV. The game described herein resembles the Dark Souls series in many ways, however, in Immortal: Unchained the players use firearms instead of melee weapons in combat. One assumes the role of a being called the 'living weapon', released from the eternal prison, as it is the only one capable of stopping the cataclysm at hand.
Mothergunship
Action 17 July 2018
A roguelike FPS, in which the players must exhibit great skill and quick fingers, fighting and dodging a storm of bullets from many ships of a hostile armada. Randomly generated levels provide more and more challenges, while the unique weapon creation system lets us create true avatars of destruction in gun form, like ten-barrel rocket-launcher or welded miniguns.
BlazBlue: Central Fiction
Fighting 06 October 2016
Another installment in the popular series of fighting games developed by Arc System Works. The story was divided into three chapters and it tells about the further adventures of characters known from the previous entries in the series. There are also new characters like Hibiki Kohaku, Naoto Kurogane and Hades Izanami. The gameplay is faithful to the roots of the series – BlazBlue: Central Fiction focuses on duels fought in two-dimensional environment.
Crusader: No Remorse
Action 24 October 1995
An isometric action game set in the future, created by the creators of Shock's cybernetic system. As a commandos and member of the World Economic Consortium (WEC), our hero is betrayed and then decides to join the previously hostile Resistance Movement to avenge his injustice.
Pokemon Sword
RPG 15 November 2019
Pokemon (2018) is another installment of the extrermely popular jRPG series that was created by Game Freak in the 1990s. It is the first game of the series that was released on home video game consoles. The game's story focuses on a novice pokemon trainer who begins their adventure with a pokemon of their choosing. Our hero explores more and more locations and faces other trainer in order to prove that he/she is the best pokemon trainer in the region. Combat is turn-based.
Song of Memories
Adventure 28 February 2018
An adventure game made in a visual novel style with elements of dating sims and jRPGs, created by Pure Wish studio. The story of Song of Memories is focused on two high school students: Minato Kamishiro who is raising his sister and his friend, Kanon Hiiragi. The lives of those two gain unexpected momentum when the world suffers from a dangerous virus that increases violence in women that are infected by it.
Fallout: New Vegas - Honest Hearts
RPG 17 May 2011
The second extension to the famous postapocalyptic game Fallout: New Vegas, produced by Obsidian Entertainment in collaboration with Bethesda Softworks. The action of the supplement tells the story of an expedition to the unknown areas of the Zion national park in Utah, which ends unfortunate for our hero. To escape from the heat, we will travel through new terrains, get to know new characters, defeat completely new enemies, and gain new wrecks and levels of experience.
UFO2: Extraterrestrials
Strategy 15 June 2021
A strategy game in the climates of science fiction. We are commanded by forces that aim to defend our planet against cosmic invaders. We develop ground infrastructure and build bases, conduct research on new technologies, and also direct the anti-aircraft defense of the whole globe. We also send reconnaissance teams to UFO catastrophes.
Star Conflict
Simulation 04 September 2014
An MMO space simulator reminiscent of the cult Wing Commander series. The game was created by Star Gem, an in-house studio of Russian Gaijin Entertainment. The action takes us to the distant future where the power in the galaxy is held by powerful empires and groups of mercenaries.
Stellar Impact
Strategy 05 August 2011
An online battle game combining elements of strategy and arcade. This is a production belonging to the popularized by mod Defense of the Ancients genre MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena). Unlike most productions of this type, however, we do not control single heroes, but large spaceships.
Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock
Puzzle 23 May 2012
A puzzle game based on the license of the cult TV series science fiction. The authors, in cooperation with the BBC station scriptwriters, have prepared a completely new story about the adventures of the Doctor and his companion. An additional attraction for fans is the performance of the actors known from the silver screen.
X3: Albion Prelude
Simulation 15 December 2011
X3: Albion Prelude is the next installment of the well-known cycle of space simulators, in which the player's task is to trade, fight and explore dozens of star systems. The title is a fictional introduction to X Rebrith and presents the events preceding the story presented in it.
MDK 2 HD
Action 13 October 2011
Graphically refreshed version of the third person shooter from BioWare studio. Kurt Hectic returns and again has to defend the world against nasty aliens. This time, however, we manage not only him, but also the mighty armed dog Max and doctor Hawkins, who is very good at solving riddles.
Star Ruler
Strategy 21 August 2010
Star Ruler is a real-time space strategy produced and released by Blind Mind Studios. Players take control of an interstellar superpower and try to ensure the survival of their race. Players fight battles, develop technologies, conduct diplomacy and broaden their economic influence. Expanded gameplay contains a number of elements that are also characteristic for the turn-based strategy genre.
Alien Hallway
Strategy 14 December 2010
A cosmic real-time strategy in which we are struggling with hordes of monstrous aliens. The production takes place in the title corridor and bets on quite simple gameplay. The player's task is to get to the opponent's command center and destroy his base. During the game we choose the right units and shoot at the aliens by hand.
Mass Effect 2: Overlord
RPG 15 June 2010
Another DLC for the second installment in the action RPG series Mass Effect. The expansion offers new storyline which can be started during the main campaign or after its conclusion. The add-on tells the story of a failed Cerberus experiment which was supposed to discover a way to communicate with the geth. Former chief of the project asks Shepard for help, when an aggressive AI takes control of his research station and tries to take over the surrounding computer systems.
Dead Space Extraction
Adventure 25 September 2009
An arcade first-person rail shooter and a spin-off installment of the bestselling survival horror series by Visceral Games, Dead Space. The game’s plot is a sort of a prequel to the events presented in the original Dead Space and explains the reasons why its protagonist, Isaac Clarke, went to USG Ishimura which was infected by a mysterious alien race, the Necromorph.
Armored Core V
Action 26 January 2012
Great mosses, vast battlefields, constant action and spectacular graphics - Armored Core series by Japanese company From Software returns to TV screens. Compared to previous editions, the size of the mosses was reduced, which enabled the introduction of more interesting locations and more varied missions.