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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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Gears 5
Gears 5

Action 10 September 2019

The fifth installment in the popular TPS series, in which the players assume the role of Kait Diaz, a character featured in Gears of War 4. The main protagonist sets out to the far reaches of planet Sera to solve the mystery behind nightmares that are haunting her and learn more about the origins of Locust.

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Blasphemous
Blasphemous

Action 10 September 2019

A soulslike action platformer. Blasphemous features high-quality pixel art visuals and has us facing down hordes of nightmarish enemies inspired by medieval Christianity.

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Battlewake
Battlewake

Action 10 September 2019

Battlewake is an action game with fantasy elements. During the game, players take on the role of one of the pirate lords with supernatural abilities and fight for dominance at sea.

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Batman: Arkham Collection
Batman: Arkham Collection

Action 06 September 2019

A collection of three Batman games in the cult Arkham series from Rocksteady Games. The productions offer three different storylines, though merging into one plot, as well as an extensive gameplay model, including exploration of the open world, sneaking around and fighting with enemies.

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Creature in the Well
Creature in the Well

Action 06 September 2019

A mix of hack'n'slash and pinball. In Creature in the Well, the player takes on the role of a lonely warrior traversing the futuristic underworld. The fights take place in arenas resembling flippered tables, where the hero's sword acts as a foot that reflects the bullets.

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River City Girls
River City Girls

Action 05 September 2019

Spin-off of the Kunio-kun series (in the west known as River City), in which the brave girls Kyoko and Misako face a host of thugs lurking in the streets of the title city. River City Girls can be played alone or in the company of a second player, in local cooperation.

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The Light Keeps Us Safe
The Light Keeps Us Safe

Action 05 September 2019

A survival sneakdown set in a procedurally generated, postapocalyptic world, in which we must avoid contact with aggressive watchdogs crossing the surface of the Earth. The authors of the title are the creators of Sir, You Are Being Hunted and The Signal From Tolva.

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Space Cows
Space Cows

Action 05 September 2019

An absurdly humorous side-scroll shooter in which a gamer playing the hero named Best Regards has the task of saving his favourite cow, Betsy. In Space Cows we travel through a space station and face a host of mutants.

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Widower's Sky
Widower's Sky

Action 05 September 2019

Widower's Sky is an adventure action game, allowing you to play the role of a man who, together with his son and dog, explores a foreign planet. While playing, we have to avoid predators, gather food, deal with platforming challenges and solve riddles.

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Super Kirby Clash
Super Kirby Clash

Action 04 September 2019

Action game with RPG elements, designed for multiplayer fun. In Super Kirby Clash, up to four players face powerful bosses as they progress, gaining the resources needed to manufacture and upgrade equipment and advance to new levels.

Switch

Serious Sam Classics: Revolution
Serious Sam Classics: Revolution

Action 30 August 2019

Pack of shooters consisting of the original versions of Serious Sam: The First Encounter and Serious Sam: The Second Encounter. Compared to the original Serious Sam Classics: Revolution stands out mainly due to its new levels, enemies, weapons, and game modes.

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The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors
The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors

Action 30 August 2019

A remastered version of a 1987 beat'em up game in which we take control of a combat android and cross linear levels, fight against enemy hordes and face powerful bosses. Against the background of the original, The Ninja Warriors: Once Again stands out due to the presence of new heroes and the local cooperation mode.

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Astral Chain
Astral Chain

Action 30 August 2019

Astral Chain is an action adventure game in which we lead a policeman defending the futuristic city against the invasion of monsters. The game focuses on arcade combat, during which our character helps a robot obedient to his orders.

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Pokemon Masters
Pokemon Masters

Action 29 August 2019

Pokemon Masters is a mobile action-packed game produced by DeNA and The Pokemon Company. During the game, players take control of the Pokemon coach and by joining forces with other coaches from the universe, they fight in the 3 vs. 3 mode.

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Boreal Blade
Boreal Blade

Action 28 August 2019

A multiplayer action game, set in the fictional land of Norvalg, inspired by the Viking culture and Scandinavian legends. Players take on the role of warriors fighting for the honor of their clan in team duels to the death.

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Minoria
Minoria

Action 27 August 2019

An action platformer that is the spiritual successor to the Momodora series. We find ourselves in a fantasy land where there is currently a witch hunt. We travel through gloomy locations as the sisters Semilla and Fran and fight against various enemies while trying to save the world from the disastrous influence of heresy.

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Control
Control

Action 27 August 2019

Control is a science-fiction third-person shooter, in which the players have to face the invasion from out of this world using a number of special abilities and a telekinetic pistol that apart from shooting bullets allows the players to throw objects and opponents.

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Hunt: Showdown
Hunt: Showdown

Action 27 August 2019

A TPP action game focused on the online co-op mode. It was developed by Crytek, whose members used to work e.g on the Darksiders series. The game utilizes a free-to-play model with optional microtransactions. The story is set in the 19th century and focuses on several fearless heroes fighting monsters from legends and superstitions. The team of 4 people features characters with unique abilities, which can be developed as the game progresses.

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Mable & The Wood
Mable & The Wood

Action 23 August 2019

Metroidvania set in the dark fantasy reality. During the game, the player moves through the next locations and fights the enemies he meets. The game was created by a small studio Triplevision Games.

PC

The Yakuza Remastered Collection
The Yakuza Remastered Collection

Action 20 August 2019

A set consisting of three remastered versions of action games under the Yakuza brand, prepared by Sega. In The Yakuza Remastered Collection we follow the fate of Kazuma Kiryu, who tries to cut off from the Japanese underworld at all costs.

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Remnant: From the Ashes
Remnant: From the Ashes

Action 20 August 2019

An action game with role-playing game features. It takes the players to a post-apocalyptic universe, where they face monsters known as The Root. Remnant: From the Ashes was developed by Gunfire Games (the creators of Darksiders III) with four-player cooperation mode in mind.

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Metro Exodus: The Two Colonels
Metro Exodus: The Two Colonels

Action 20 August 2019

Add-on to the FPS Metro Exodus, in which as Colonel Chlebnikow we go to the underground Novosibirsk. Metro Exodus: The Two Colonels hero goes on a dangerous expedition to ensure the survival of his son Kirill and the other tunnel dwellers.

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RAD
RAD

Action 20 August 2019

RAD is a dynamic roguelike set in a postapocalyptic world in which, as a teenager with a baseball bat in hand, we go inland in search of salvation for the remaining humanity.

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Yakuza 3 Remastered
Yakuza 3 Remastered

Action 20 August 2019

A remastered version of the third entry in the popular series of action games that tell the story of the Japanese mafia. The story depicted in Yakuza 3 Remastered concentrates on the character of Kazuma Kiryu.

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