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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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Wizard of Legend
Wizard of Legend

Action 15 May 2018

A fast-paced dungeon crawler game with roguelike traits. The title focuses on using spells. Wizard of Legend was developed by the independent studio Contingent99.

PCXONEPS4SwitchANDiOS

Hitman: Definitive Edition
Hitman: Definitive Edition

Action 15 May 2018

Hitman: Definitive Edition is a complete edition of Hitman, a game from 2016. The new version includes all episodes from the basic version, all content from Game of the Year Edition and some new additions, including Anniversary Outfit Bundle.

XONEPS4

Garage
Garage

Action 10 May 2018

A brutal action game, in which we assume control of Butch – a former drug dealer exploring a secret underground world inhabited by hordes of zombies and mutants.

PCSwitch

Wild West Online
Wild West Online

Action 10 May 2018

A Wild-West-themed MMO game by 612 Games, inspired by the multiplayer mode of the popular Red Dead Redemption by Rockstar Games. Wild West Online is set in a vast open world, where you try to survive and try your hand at various activities. You can play as bandits or law officers; the players can create gangs and rob banks and steal from or kill encountered people. But you can also choose a different career and become e.g. a farmer or a gold prospector.

PC

Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Desolation of Mordor
Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Desolation of Mordor

Action 08 May 2018

The DLC to Middle-earth: Shadow of War, in which the player assumes the role of Baranor - the commander of Minas Ithil who faces the threat coming from the East. This Add-on offers not only a number of new story-related quests but also an entirely new region and additional pieces of gear that the main protagonist can upgrade at his dwarf friend – Torvin.

PCXONEPS4

Raging Justice
Raging Justice

Action 08 May 2018

A 2D beat ’em up game. During gameplay, you arrive at a city overtaken by bandits, and it is up to you to bring back order. Gameplay and visuals bring to mind other beat ‘em up classics.

PCXONEPS4Switch

Destiny 2: Warmind
Destiny 2: Warmind

Action 08 May 2018

Destiny 2: Warmind is the second expansion to Destiny 2 – a mix of shooter and MMO title. The DLC takes us to Mars, offering new storyline, quests and enemy faction.

PCXONEPS4

Last Encounter
Last Encounter

Action 08 May 2018

A twin-stick shooter, in which players assume the role of spaceship pilots. The gameplay is presented from the top-down perspective. The core of the gameplay lies in destroying encountered foes. However, to spice things up, the game features permadeath, and the visited locations are procedurally generated, thus, the players face different obstacles every time they play.

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Conan Exiles
Conan Exiles

Action 08 May 2018

Set in universe of Conan, a sandbox action game with survival features, developed by team at Norwegian Funcom, mostly known from its adventure cycle The Longest Journey and the Age of Conan MMORPG. We play as one of the many outcasts trying to survive in a brutal, hostile world.

PCXSXXONEPS4

Paladins: Champions of the Realm
Paladins: Champions of the Realm

Action 08 May 2018

A multiplayer-oriented first person action game developed by Hi-Rez. The action takes place in a slightly unusual fantasy world featuring advanced technology, including firearms and vehicles. Ironically, all of the technological advancements present here are powered by magic. The gameplay focuses on online battles between small groups of players controlling characters belonging to different available classes, each having distinctive weapons and four unique skills.

PCXONEPS4Switch

City of Brass
City of Brass

Action 04 May 2018

A first-person action game developed by Uppercut Games, the company also known for creating Submerged. The game was inspired by The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, and tells the story of a thief who is trying to steal a treasure from a cursed city haunted by evil ghosts and monsters. The players get to traverse randomly generated locations in search for loot and gold, fighting numerous foes on the way.

PCXONEPS4Switch

Juicy Realm
Juicy Realm

Action 03 May 2018

A twin-stick shooter with roguelike elements. In Juicy Realm, the players assume the roles of scientists exploring the kingdom of intelligent and very dangerous plants. One can do it alone or in a company through a local co-op mode.

PCPS5PS4SwitchANDiOS

Midair
Midair

Action 03 May 2018

Midair is an online FPS inspired by the Tribes series. The game revolves around battles between two teams, members of which are equipped with jetpacks providing them with extreme mobility and enabling them to travel between different parts of a map incredibly fast.

PC

Battlezone: Gold Edition
Battlezone: Gold Edition

Action 01 May 2018

An upgraded version of Battlezone, a VR title from 2016. The biggest novelty is the ability to play without virtual reality equipment. Moreover, the developers added all DLCs previously released for the game.

PCXONEPS4Switch

Marvel End Time Arena
Marvel End Time Arena

Action 30 April 2018

Marvel End Time Arena is a MOBA game, the story of which is based on the universe of Marvel comics. The game presents an apocalyptic vision of colliding dimensions, which causes a great war between heroes from various corners of the multiverse. The game was developed by the Korean studio Smilegate.

PC

Tiger Knight
Tiger Knight

Action 30 April 2018

An MMO game featuring elements of action, real-time strategy and role-playing. The game was created by NetDragon; it is a free-to-play title that uses microtransactions. Tiger Knight: Empire War is set in the second century AD. The player picks a side and assumes the role of a general - the game features Rome, the Parthian Empire, the Kushan Empire and the Chinese Han dynasty - those were the largest empires of the period. The gameplay formula was based on two pillars.

PC

The Forest
The Forest

Action 30 April 2018

A first-person perspective (FPP) sandbox survival horror game. The Forest is the work of an independent studio SKS Games, known mainly for the smartphone hit, End Night. The player assumes the role of a sole survivor of a plane crash. The hero ends up on an isolated island far away from civilization, inhabited by a tribe of cannibalistic mutants. The gameplay focuses on the exploration of land (forest, caves, etc.), survival skills (building a shelter, searching for food, setting traps, etc.

PCPS4

Murderous Pursuits
Murderous Pursuits

Action 26 April 2018

A multiplayer stealth-action title. The players assume the roles of contestants in a game which consists of eliminating other participators role-playing the HMCS Britannic passengers.

PC

Earth Defense Force 4.1: Wingdiver The Shooter
Earth Defense Force 4.1: Wingdiver The Shooter

Action 26 April 2018

A spin-off of the Earth Defense Force series. It was created and developed by D3 Publisher. Contrary to the main entries in the series, it is a classic shoot’em up. The story of the game takes place a few months after the events presented in Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair. The player controls members of the Pale Team. They are equipped with completely new jetpacks and their task is to eliminate space insects that attacked Earth. The action in Earth Defense Force 4.

PCPS4

Paladins Strike
Paladins Strike

Action 25 April 2018

Paladins Strike is an online action game developed mostly with the Android system in mind, combining the elements of MOBA and shooter games. The gameplay involves two teams of five players each battling each other, the mechanics of which are based on multiplayer FPS games.

ANDiOS

Pizza Titan Ultra
Pizza Titan Ultra

Action 25 April 2018

A humorous action game with brawler elements, in which we take control of a giant mech and deliver pizza in a futuristic city.

PCXONEPS4

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans
Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans

Action 20 April 2018

A two-dimensional beat ‘em up starring Bud Spencer and Terence Hill – a famous acting duo that has starred in many action and western movies during 60’s and 70’s.

PCXONEPS4Switch

MyDream
MyDream

Action 20 April 2018

Another sandbox game that takes place in a fully modifiable, three-dimensional world generated by voxel technology. The developers used solutions from the popular Minecraft and mixed them with traits typical for modern MMORPG games.

PC

God of War
God of War

Action 20 April 2018

Another major entry in the famous hack-and-slash action game series that is one of the most important franchises available exclusively on subsequent generations of the PlayStation consoles. In previous parts of the series, we have been following a story of Spartan warrior named Kratos, and the gameplay concentrated mainly on spectacular and incredibly bloody action and eye-catching fighting system.

PCPS4