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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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Black Skylands
Black Skylands

Action 15 August 2023

A top-down open world action adventure game with RPG elements. Black Skylands has us traversing a vast open world on foot or aboard a skyship, fighting hordes of monsters, trying to restore order to a world shattered into floating islands.

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GRAVEN
GRAVEN

Action 23 January 2024

GRAVEN is a Hexen-inspired first-person action game with RPG elements (immersive sim) . During the game we explore a dark fantasy land, fight enemies with cold weapons and magic and solve puzzles.

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Zero Hour
Zero Hour

Action 09 September 2024

Zero Hour is a tactical FPS that refers to the well-known SWAT or Rainbow Six in terms of gameplay mechanics. The game is designed for online multiplayer mode. M7 Productions and Attrito are responsible for its development.

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The House of the Dead: Remake
The House of the Dead: Remake

Action 07 April 2022

The House of the Dead: Remake is a refreshed version of the first installment of the cult rail shooter series. Once again, we play as agents Thomas Rogan and G investigating the case of mysterious disappearances and fighting against undead hordes.

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Return Fire
Return Fire

Action 12 April 1996

An arcade military shooter in which the action is presented in an isometric view. Players take control over vehicles, fighting on successive maps to take over the enemy flag.

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WW2: Bunker Simulator
WW2: Bunker Simulator

Action 10 October 2022

Simulator witch FPS and survival games elements. In WW2: Bunker Simulator we play the role of a soldier whose task is to hold the captured German bunker. To do this, we have to complete tasks, fight and gather supplies necessary to survive.

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Lumencraft
Lumencraft

Action 28 February 2023

A top-down action game with tower defense elements. In Lumencraft we explore underground, digging tunnels and rooms. Besides we eliminate hordes of creatures living under the surface and defend our base from their attacks.

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Nightmare Reaper
Nightmare Reaper

Action 28 March 2022

First person action game with modern gameplay mechanics and retro design. Nightmare Reaper focuses on fast action and a large variety of weapons with which we get rid of hordes of enemies.

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Gunbrella
Gunbrella

Action 13 September 2023

An action platformer starring a woodsman traversing a retrofuturistic world. The player wields the titular Gunbrella, a hybrid of a gun and an umbrella, used to fight, glide, go down ziplines and dive.

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The Legend of Tianding
The Legend of Tianding

Action 02 November 2021

The Legend of Tianding is an action platform game inspired by the story of the titular Taiwanese rebel and folk hero, who traverses the dangerous areas of the city of Taipei to defeat the occupying authorities and contribute to its liberation.

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Rose and Locket
Rose and Locket

Action April 2025

Action platform game of the metroidvania type. In Rose & Locket we find ourselves in the underworld inspired by Mexican folklore, which we explore as an outlaw trying to free her daughter's soul.

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Ripout
Ripout

Action 28 May 2024

FPS designed for co-op mode. In Ripout we play as soldiers who explore wrecks of spaceships and eliminate hordes of mutants. All this to find the legendary Asylum, which is the last bastion of humanity.

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Hyenas
Hyenas

Action canceled

Hyenas is a PvPvE online FPS in which "herds" of unremarkable characters with different abilities compete with each other for loot by fighting each other, the protection of a huge ship, and the lack of gravity.

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Dreadhunter
Dreadhunter

Action 18 October 2023

Twin-stick shooter with elements of action RPG and roguelike. In Dreadhunter we play the title hunter, who, sitting at the helm of a mecha, eliminates hordes of monsters in futuristic locations.

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Supplice
Supplice

Action 06 April 2023

Supplice is a retro FPS inspired by games from the 1990s. It's set on an alien planet, pitting the player against hordes of recently awakened ancient lifeforms. The gameplay heavily emphasizes intense, dynamic combat.

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Dungeons of Hinterberg
Dungeons of Hinterberg

Action 18 July 2024

A TPP action adventure game with RPG elements. Dungeons of Hinterberg is set in a fictional Alpine village of Hinterberg. Its protagonist - Luiza - learns its secrets by exploring the beautiful overworld and the mysterious dungeons.

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Awaken: Astral Blade
Awaken: Astral Blade

Action 22 October 2024

An action platformer with elements from RPGs and metroidvania games. Awaken: Astral Blade features Tanya as the protagonist - a bionic girl who explores rainforests and other areas of the Horace Islands. The game allows to make choices to influence the story and its ending.

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The Rogue Prince of Persia
The Rogue Prince of Persia

Action 27 May 2024

An action platformer with roguelike elements, developed by Evil Empire studio known for the post-launch support of Dead Cells. The Rogue Prince of Persia offers combat, puzzles and the feature to manipulate time. Levels are procedurally generated and change with each run.

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Incursion Red River
Incursion Red River

Action 10 April 2024

An FPS tactical extraction shooter, prepared primarily for the online co-op experience. Incursion Red River transports us to an alternative version of modern Vietnam. We play as a mercenary working for the military organizations and carry out various contracts for them.

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Echo Point Nova
Echo Point Nova

Action 24 September 2024

A parkour FPS from the authors of Severed Steel, in which we dynamically explore an open world. Echo Point Nova features spectacular fights with enemy mercenaries using various weapons. The game can be played in singleplayer or online in coop mode.

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Antonblast
Antonblast

Action 03 December 2024

A dynamic 2,5D platformer, in which we play as a hammer wielding Anton or his co-worker Annie. In Antonblast we watch the action from the side, eliminating enemies and destroying the environment. The game was inspired by titles released for the Game Boy Advance handheld.

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Full Fathom
Full Fathom

Action December 2024

Full Fathom is a first-person perspective survival horror. We control a decaying submarine, trying to maintain it in decent shape and to avoid being lunch for the hostile sea creatures. Our goal is to travel through the flooded ruins and return to civilization.

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Doom: The Dark Ages
Doom: The Dark Ages

Action 2025

The sixth main installment of the popular FPS series. Doom: The Dark Ages takes us to the past, showing us the origins of the Doom Slayer. The game introduces new weapons (including a unique shield) and an option to control both a traditional mech and a dragon.

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Star Wars: Bounty Hunter
Star Wars: Bounty Hunter

Action 01 August 2024

A refreshed version of the popular TPP game from 2002. Star Wars: Bounty Hunter allows us to play as the famous Jango Fett who receives a new dangerous mission from Count Dooku. There are nearly 20 levels in the game in which we fight and deal with various obstacles.

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