Action Video Games45
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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Shrek 2: Beg For Mercy
7.7 Game Score
"Shrek 2: Beg For Mercy" belongs to the genre of classic, often encountered on the GameBoy Advance console platform games, in which we will find many elements known from racial action games. Shrek 2: Beg For Mercy" is the responsibility of a very experienced Vicarous Visions company.
Ninety-Nine Nights
7.7 Game Score
The game Ninety-Nine Nights (created by the fathers of the well-known Kingdom Under Fire series) is similar to the games from the Dynasty Wariorrs series, a typical battle on the great battlefield. The story shows the eternal conflict between people and goblins - to get to know it all, you have to play with all seven available characters.
Quake III: Revolution
7.7 Game Score
The first console installment of the very popular FPS series. The title combines the traits of the basic edition of Quake III: Arena with the novelties implemented in the Team Arena expansion. Similarly as its PC archetype, Quake III: Revolution concentrates mostly on its six multiplayer modes, which allow up to four players to play simultaneously on a split screen. Thirty partially original maps and twelve weapons are available in the game.
Hexen: Beyond Heretic
7.7 Game Score
Hexen FPS is an official continuation of Heretica published in 1994. Technically, this is one of the most advanced titles using the Dooma engine. The action takes place in a fantasy world, so in the fight against enemies we use mainly spells and medieval-style weaponry.
Ultimate Quake
7.7 Game Score
A special set of the first three installments in the cult series of first-person shooters, Quake, that were developed by id Software. The collection was published by Activision and it contains Quake and Quake II, games that were released in years 1996-1997 and which codified the standards of their genre, both when it comes to graphics and to very advanced multiplayer modes.
ShellShock: Nam '67
7.7 Game Score
ShellShock: Nam '67 is a war action game (TPP) created by the Guerrilla team and Eidos. Just like such popular titles as Battlefield Vietnam, Men of Valor: Vietnam or Vietcong, it takes players to the reality of the Vietnam War, one of the most controversial conflicts of the 20th century.
Fat Princess
7.7 Game Score
A fun arcade game in which we deal with saving the title "fluffy" princess with the use of available armies. At the same time we try to prevent the enemy from performing this task.
Assassin's Creed
7.7 Game Score
An action adventure game with stealth elements, created by the Ubisoft Montreal studio. The plot revolves around centuries-long conflict between the Assassin Brotherhood and the Templar Order. Players take on the role of Desmond Miles, who lives in modern age, but thanks to the machine called Animus he can also relive and control the actions of his ancestor – a Syrian assassin living in the 12th century, Altair Ibn-La'Ahad.
Resident Evil 6
7.7 Game Score
Resident Evil 6 is the sixth installment of the popular action survival-horror game series. Resident Evil 6 was produced by a dedicated team of Capcom's developers led by Eiichiro Sasaki. Plot is set 10 years the after events of Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City. The world is threatened by terrorist attacks using the dangerous T virus. Resident Evil 6 features four campaigns in which we can play as Leon Kennedy, Chris Redfield, Jake Muller, and Ada Wong.
Dynasty Warriors 4
7.7 Game Score
PeCet conversion of the fourth installment of the world-wide popular series of dynamic action games from Koei, i.e. Dynasty Warriors. The plot of the described production again refers to selected historical events from the so-called Age of Three Kingdoms (the period of breaking up China into three dynasties: Wei, Wu and Shu).
Monday Night Combat
7.7 Game Score
A dynamic online shooter with a view from behind the character's back. The fictional background for the multi-person struggle is a TV programme of the future, in which the players fight for life and death. The game combines typical shooting elements with multiplayer modes modelled on the MOBA genre. All of this was depicted by means of colorful graphics maintained in cartoon climates.
Rabbids Go Home
7.7 Game Score
The funny and unruly Daughters return. This time the rodents want to get home to the Moon. In order to do this, they decide to build a tall tower, using everything they find.
Quake 4
7.7 Game Score
The fourth major installment in the cult FPS series developed by Raven Software under strict supervision of id Software. Contrary to its predecessor, Quake 4 features an extensive single player mode, the action of which takes place right after the events of Quake II. The defeat of the Strogg leader, Macron, did not seal the fate of the hostile alien race, for it managed to regroup and bring a new, even more dangerous leader to life.
Soldier of Fortune 2: Double Helix
7.7 Game Score
Soldier of Fortune 2 is a sequel to a well-known action game in which we again play the role of John Mullins and fight against a terrorist group, this time in possession of a dangerous virus.
Teen Titans
7.7 Game Score
Teen Titans is an action adventure game created by A2M studio for Majesco, telling about the adventures of young superheroes, whose adventures we could follow thanks to a cartoon under the same title, on the Cartoon Network channel.
Dead Space 3
7.7 Game Score
Third entry in the series of action games with survival horror features set in science fiction world. Like two previous titles, it has been developed by Visceral Games studio (known from productions like James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing and Godfather). Dead Space 3 continues the story from the second game. After escaping orbital station Sprawl, protagonist Isaac Clarke reaches a frozen planet of Tau Volantis, where he and John Carver try to end the necromorphs once and for all.
Arma: Cold War Assault
7.7 Game Score
Arma: Cold War Assault is a refreshed version of the debutant Bohemia Interactive studio, Operation Flashpoint. Renewal combines the basic game and the Resistance plugin. The whole set has been enriched with 1.99 patch, which contains patches improving compatibility with modern PCs.
Call of Duty: Black Ops II
7.7 Game Score
A sequel to the bestselling first-person shooter released in 2010. Call of Duty: Black Ops II is the ninth installment in the Call of Duty series. It is also the fourth game in the series developed by Treyarch. The story of the game takes place in a not too distant future. The struggle for natural resources between United States and China leads to an outbreak of a new Cold War. The main protagonist of the game is David Mason, descendant of Alex Mason known from the first game in the series.
ShootMania: Storm
7.7 Game Score
Production from the creators of the popular online racing game Trackmania. ShootMania: Storm is a web shooter and the second title that uses the Mania Planet social networking platform. The game focuses on team fights between players and provides several different skirmish modes, including Battle Mode which takes control of the opponent's flags.
Gears of War 3: Forces of Nature
7.7 Game Score
Forces of Nature is the fifth DLC for Gears of War 3. As usual, Epic Games is responsible for the extension.
Syndicate
7.7 Game Score
Inspired by the 1993 cult tactical game Syndicate, a first-person shooter set in cyberpunk reality. Starbreeze studio, known from such games as The Darkness or The Chronicles of Riddick, is responsible for its creation. The action of the title takes us to the year 2069, where three megacorporations are constantly competing with each other.
Dead Frontier
7.7 Game Score
A browser-based, arcade MMO game of the survival horror genre, in which we kill hordes of deadly zombies. As a resident of Fairview, we choose a profession from a number of professions, receiving appropriate bonuses and going to the slaughter of previously infected residents. The game has three-dimensional graphics with a view from above.
Battlefield Play4Free
7.7 Game Score
A multiplayer-only strategy FPS game by EA, being mostly a free version of the popular Battlefield 2. Unlike the cartoonish and more arcade-like Battlefield Heroes (2009), Battlefield Play4Free strives to be more realistic, which makes it similar to the major installments of the franchise. The mechanics of the game are a combination of those of the classic Battlefield 2 (most popular maps) and those of Bad Company 2, released a year before (character classes and weapons).
Dead Island Riptide
7.7 Game Score
A sequel to Dead Island, the bloody FPS survival horror released in 2011. The game was developed by Polish studio Techland with publishing support from Deep Silver company. Dead Island Riptide picks up where the first game left off. Although a few lucky survivors managed to escape the zombie-infested island of Banoi, they never managed to get home, as their ship crashed by the shore of another tropical island – Palanai.