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Action games. Wide category of games that require reflex, accuracy and agility. It includes, among other things, shooters (e.g. Call of Duty and Battlefield series) and action-adventure games (Tomb Raider). First and third person perspective (FPP/TPP) is used. In most cases we are playing as a character who has to defeat some enemies and reach a specific point. We can use a wide range of weapons, including pistols, rocket launchers, swords, knives and like. Action-adventure is a particular category within action games genre. Such titles put less emphasis on action and combat, focusing more on story, exploration and puzzles.

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Paint the Town Red
Paint the Town Red

Action 29 July 2021

Paint the Town Red, depending on the selected mode, is a brawler or a roguelite game. Production takes us to the world of brutal fights, where everything can be used as a weapon. Game was developed by South East Games studio.

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Blaster Master Zero 3
Blaster Master Zero 3

Action 29 July 2021

Shoot 'em up and platformer game, kept in retro style. In Blaster Master Zero 3 we play as Jason, who travels through various stages (on foot or by vehicle) and eliminates hordes of enemies.

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Reptiles: In Hunt
Reptiles: In Hunt

Action 29 July 2021

Survival action game set in a world overrun by dinosaurs. Our goal in Reptiles: In Hunt is to survive and rescue our son kidnapped by humanoid Reptilian race.

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Escape from Naraka
Escape from Naraka

Action 29 July 2021

Platform FPP action game, developed by independent Indonesian studio Xelo Games. In Escape from Naraka we find ourselves in a gloomy labyrinth, through which we rush at a truly frantic pace, avoiding traps, jumping on platforms and facing the monsters awaiting us.

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Minecraft: Dungeons - Echoing Void
Minecraft: Dungeons - Echoing Void

Action 28 July 2021

Minecraft: Dungeons - Echoing Void is the sixth expansion to Minecraft: Dungeons. It takes us to the land of The End. The DLC concludes the story of the Arch-Illager and a group of heroes trying to defeat him.

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Chernobylite
Chernobylite

Action 28 July 2021

Survival horror created by Polish studio The Farm 51 - authors of, among others, Get Even shooter released in 2017. The game is set in the so-called Exclusion Zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

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Hell Let Loose
Hell Let Loose

Action 27 July 2021

A multiplayer World War II first-person shooter. The game is a debut project of an Australian studio Black Matter. Hell Let Loose takes place during the World War II and the player can participate in the Battle of Stalingrad, operation Overlord, Guadalcanal Campaign and other theaters. The player can fight alongside the Allies or the Axis. The game focuses on presenting the war in a realistic way. The battles are played on vast maps based on archives.

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Samurai Warriors 5
Samurai Warriors 5

Action 27 July 2021

The fifth part of the popular slasher series with tactical elements. In Samurai Warriors 5 we go to Japan of Sengoku period and take part in great battles. In comparison to its predecessors, the game stands out thanks to the cartoon graphics made in cel-shading technique.

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Tribes of Midgard
Tribes of Midgard

Action 27 July 2021

Tribes of Midgard is a co-op action adventure game in which we play the role of a viking defending his village during the end of the world. The game was developed by Norsfell Games studio.

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Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone

Action 27 July 2021

A third-person action game about robotic arena combat. Clone Drone in the Danger Zone supports singleplayer and multiplayer, its central mechanic being dismembering the combatants.

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The Origin: Blind Maid
The Origin: Blind Maid

Action 22 July 2021

FPP survival horror, where we go to South American Gran Chaco and face the nightmares of the local folklore. In order to survive, we have to solve the mystery of the tragedy that led to the birth of the Blind Maid.

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Pokemon Unite
Pokemon Unite

Action 21 July 2021

Pokemon Unite is a MOBA strategy game in which we control the creatures known from the game series and anime Pokemon. The game offers 5 vs 5 multiplayer mode and introduces some changes to the familiar formula. The Pokemon Company and TiMi Studios are responsible for its development.

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Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed
Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed

Action 20 July 2021

Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed is an absurd action adventure game in which we take on the role of otaku and cross Japan's Akihabara and fight the local vampires by undressing them to a broth. This is a renewed and improved version of the original from the PSP console.

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Samurai Gunn 2
Samurai Gunn 2

Action 20 July 2021

The second part of the cycle of brawlers, which takes us on a journey to the troubled city of Gunn City. In Samurai Gunn 2 the gameplay consists primarily of traversing locations and fighting gruesome duels, in which death is delivered with just a single accurate blow.

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Death's Door
Death's Door

Action 20 July 2021

An action game with adventure and RPG elements with cartoon-like graphics. Death's Door tells the story of Crow, whose job is to collect the souls of the dead in the inhospitable world beyond the Door.

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Space Punks
Space Punks

Action 14 July 2021

Space Punks is an isometric looter shooter developed by Warsaw-based Flying Wild Hog, responsible for the Shadow Warrior series. The player takes on the role of one of the galactic adventurers, tearing through hordes of enemies in pursuit of money and fame.

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Sniper Elite VR
Sniper Elite VR

Action 08 July 2021

A sideline installment of the Sniper Elite series, dedicated to virtual reality sets. Apart from the authors of the previous productions of the cycle, i.e. the Rebellion studio, the Just Add Water team is also responsible for this title.

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Boomerang X
Boomerang X

Action 08 July 2021

Boomerang X is an unusual FPS, in which to defeat monsters instead of traditional weapons we use magic boomerang and magical powers. American independent studio DANG! is responsible for its creation and release.

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Watch Dogs: Legion - Bloodline
Watch Dogs: Legion - Bloodline

Action 06 July 2021

Bloodline is a large story add-on for Watch Dogs: Legion, an action game from Ubisoft. The DLC tells the story of two characters from previous installments of the series - Aiden Pearce and Wrench.

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Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol
Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol

Action 29 June 2021

A compilation of two shoot'em ups from 1993-1994, published by Lucasfilm Games. In Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol we play as two teenagers who defend the titular neighbours from an attack of creatures straight out of a horror movie, like zombies, vampires or even Martians.

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Curved Space
Curved Space

Action 29 June 2021

Twin-stick shooter in which we take control of a spaceship and fight hordes of interdimensional bugs. In Curved Space we observe the action from a third person perspective, and the gameplay, as the title suggests, takes place on characteristic, curved stages.

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Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights

Action 21 June 2021

Metroidvania game in the format of an action platform game with RPG elements. In Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights we find ourselves in a ruined kingdom, which we wander as a priestess using skills of defeated enemies in battle.

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Cruelty Squad
Cruelty Squad

Action 16 June 2021

A fast-paced FPS, featuring an abstract artstyle resembling a drug trip. Cruelty Squad has us playing as an employee of the titular company, specializing in corporate assassinations.

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Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Action 11 June 2021

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is a TPP action adventure game and the next installment in a bestselling series originating from 2002. Like its predecessors, it was developed by Insomniac Games.

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