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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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Funko Fusion
Funko Fusion

Action 13 September 2024

A TPP action adventure game filled with humor and based on the popular Funko Pop characters. In Funko Fusion we can visit around 20 themed worlds from the Universal studio brands, including Back to the Future, Jurassic World, Battlestar Galactica, Jaws and Chucky.

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MindsEye
MindsEye

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A third-person action-adventure game from Leslie Benzies (co-author of the GTA series). In MindsEye we end up in America in the near future. We play as a former soldier Jacob Diaz, taking part in shootouts and car chases, as well as trying to learn about his past.

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Cronos: The New Dawn
Cronos: The New Dawn

Action 2025

A third-person survival horror from the Polish studio Bloober Team. In Cronos: The New Dawn we play as a Traveler exploring a world of the future destroyed by the Change event. We need to fight bloodthirsty monsters and search for rifts to go back in time to the 1980s.

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Vivat Slovakia
Vivat Slovakia

Action 18 April 2024

A third-person action game with an open world, largely inspired by the GTA series. It's set in Bratislava in the mid 1990s, when Slovakia separated from the rule of the Soviet Republic. The game features around 20 story missions, as well as various vehicles and weapons.

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Anomaly Agent
Anomaly Agent

Action 24 January 2024

A 2D action adventure platformer set in a quasi-cyberpunk world. Anomaly Agent stars Agent 70, battling enemies with various weapons and acquiring emotions through dialogue, spending them on various upgrades.

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Robocraft 2
Robocraft 2

Action 07 November 2023

The second, free-to-play installment in a series of multiplayer action games. Robocraft 2 revolves around fast-paced battles, using self-made vehicles and machines.

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Alan Wake 2: The Lake House
Alan Wake 2: The Lake House

Action 22 October 2024

The second story expansion for the TPP survival horror from 2023. Alan Wake 2: The Lake House focuses on the secret facility belonging to the Federal Bureau of Control. We play as the FBC agent Kiran Estevaz, dealing with supernatural monsters invading this place.

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Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways
Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways

Action 21 September 2023

A story expansion to Resident Evil 4. Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways stars Ada Wong, infiltrating a remote Spanish village to find the Amber - the greatest secret of the Los Iluminados cult.

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Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate

Action 13 February 2025

The remastered version of a 2013 brawler. Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate tasks us with defeating the villainous Phantom. The game runs on the Unreal Engine 5, introduces new content and many improvements across the board.

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Project: Mist
Project: Mist

Action 12 May 2025 (early access since May 2025)

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Rusted Moss
Rusted Moss

Action 12 April 2023

Rusted Moss is a 2D metroidvania platformer with twin-stick shooter elements. The game emphasizes gunplay and exploration using a grappling hook.

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Strayed Lights
Strayed Lights

Action 25 April 2023

A TPP action adventure game with RPG and soulslike elements. Strayed Lights puts us in the shoes of a luminous creature traversing a dreamlike world, facing enemies and trying to restore balance to the land.

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Mouse: P.I. for Hire
Mouse: P.I. for Hire

Action 2025

An FPS reminiscent of black-and-white cartoons from the early 20th century. Mouse has us play as John Mouston, a detective fighting criminals dwelling in a corrupt city.

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Hawken Reborn
Hawken Reborn

Action 17 May 2023

Hawken Reborn is a F2P singleplayer action game featuring microtransactions. The player pilots an agile mecha, viewing the game from its cockpit, completing quests among the ruins of a colony on an alien planet.

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Escape from Tarkov: Arena
Escape from Tarkov: Arena

Action 17 December 2023

A spin-off of an online shooter by Battlestate Games. Escape from Tarkov: Arena retains some mechanics from the original game, focusing on fast-paced combat between small squads on enclosed stages.

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Firewall Ultra
Firewall Ultra

Action 24 August 2023

The second installment in a series of VR first-person shooters. Firewall Ultra revolves around tactical battles between two aquads of mercenaries.

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Lunar Lander Beyond
Lunar Lander Beyond

Action 23 April 2024

A 2D action game focusing on space exploration and maintaining the crew's sanity. Lunar Lander Beyond was developed by Dreams Uncorporated, a studio owned by Atari - the same company responsible for the first Lunar Lander from 1979.

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Arma 3 Creator DLC: Spearhead 1944
Arma 3 Creator DLC: Spearhead 1944

Action 25 July 2023

Arma 3 Creator DLC: Spearhead 1944 is a major expansion to the tactical FPS Arma 3, set during World War II, introducing a new map, factions, weapons, vehicles, missions and scenarios.

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Farworld Pioneers
Farworld Pioneers

Action 30 May 2023

Platform action game with survival elements. In Farworld Pioneers, we play as an astronaut who must do everything to survive on an alien planet, as well as find other survivors and together with them build a large, prosperous colony from scratch.

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Athanasia
Athanasia

Action 2025

Athanasia is an FPP survival horror action game in which we explore a grim research facility. The gameplay follows the path of the immersive sim genre, thanks to which maps are highly non-linear and tasks can be completed in many different ways.

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Dragon Ball: The Breakers
Dragon Ball: The Breakers

Action 14 October 2022

Dragon Ball: The Breakers is an asymmetrical multiplayer game. In it, one player takes on the role of a super-powerful villain and hunts down seven other players who must avoid detection and rely on gadgets and vehicles.

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Beyond Contact
Beyond Contact

Action 04 April 2023

Beyond Contact is a survival game with a shooter combat system, in which we try to survive on an alien planet heading for destruction. We can play solo or in co-op mode.

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World War Z: Aftermath
World War Z: Aftermath

Action 21 September 2021

Extended edition of the co-op zombie shooter by Saber Interactive studio. In World War Z Aftermath, we play as groups of survivors set in various cities around the world, trying to survive the zombie apocalypse.

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Synthetik 2
Synthetik 2

Action 11 November 2021

Action game with isometric view that tells the story of a world controlled by machines. SYNTHETIK 2 focuses on the multitude of available weapons and upgrades, and we can play it solo or in co-op mode. The game is a sequel to SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising.

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