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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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A Rat's Quest: The Way Back Home
A Rat's Quest: The Way Back Home

Action 2025

Action adventure game with sneaky and platformer elements. In A Rat's Quest: The Way Back Home we take control of a rat Math trying to regain freedom with its beloved mouse Nat. During the game we go through various locations and obstacles, as well as we face our opponents or sneak behind their backs.

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Killsquad
Killsquad

Action 21 October 2021

Killsquad is a cooperative action game combining RPG and shooter elements. Players take on the role of mercenaries from the title killsquads. Our task is to perform dangerous contracts in the furthest corners of space.

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Convergence: A League of Legends Story
Convergence: A League of Legends Story

Action 23 May 2023

Convergence: A League of Legends Story is a 2D platformer set in the universe of the most popular MOBA in the world. Its main protagonist, Ekko, traverses the city of Zaun, avoids traps, fights enemies and even rewinds time.

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EvilVEvil
EvilVEvil

Action 16 July 2024

A co-op focused shooter allowing the player to control powerful vampires. In EvilVEvil a group of vampires is going against a powerful villain Zagreus and his army. We can pick from 3 characters with different skills. We can also rely on weapons, stealth and traps.

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Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2
Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2

Action 01 October 2019

An online action game offered in a free-to-play model. Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2 allows players to take control of their mechs and take part in team battles.

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Fast & Furious: Crossroads
Fast & Furious: Crossroads

Action 07 August 2020

A licensed Fast & Furious action game developed by the Slightly Mad Studios team. Fast & Furious: Crossroads features both big screen heroes and brand new characters. In addition to the single player campaign, the production offers an extensive multiplayer mode.

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Goat of Duty
Goat of Duty

Action 16 January 2020

Goat of Duty is a fast-paced shooter with goats in the lead role, betting on the old-fashioned gameplay. The title is intended mainly for multiplayer play, with the possibility of playing in several modes, including classic deathmatch.

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Supraland
Supraland

Action 05 April 2019

An action adventure game in which we play the role of a plasticine man exploring a garden full of surprises. The mechanics of this production is inspired by such series as The Legend of Zelda, Mario, Portal or Metroid. Supra Games studio is responsible for the creation of this title, and the publisher is Assemble Entertainment.

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Atomicrops
Atomicrops

Action 28 May 2020

Atomicrops is a combination of a farm simulator with a roguelike taking place in the postapocalyptic world.

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Castlevania Anniversary Collection
Castlevania Anniversary Collection

Action 16 May 2019

A set of eight platform action games from under the Castlevania brand. The compilation of Konami 50th Anniversary Collection - Castlevania was released on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the Konami company.

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Knights of the Temple: Infernal Crusade
Knights of the Temple: Infernal Crusade

Action 19 March 2004

Action/Adventure game (type: hack-and-slash), created by programmers from the Swedish development studio Starbreeze, known in the world for its two parts of the Enclave series.

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Advent Rising
Advent Rising

Action 31 May 2005

An action game with a third person's perspective, based on a script written by Orson Scott Cardo, a well-known science fiction writer. The player takes on the role of a person endowed with a wide range of vestibular powers, such as supernormal skills - kinetic impact, ability to raise objects with willpower, energy squeezing and others.

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Ghost Rider
Ghost Rider

Action 13 February 2007

Ghost Rider is an action game based on the popular comic book series of Marvel publishing house and a cinema film of the same title. The protagonist is Johnny Blaze, a motorcyclist and stuntman, who enters into a pact with the devil in exchange for a rescue for a person close to him.

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ShellShock 2: Blood Trails
ShellShock 2: Blood Trails

Action 13 February 2009

Sequel action game, which developed the creators of the series Killzone. Again, we find ourselves in war-torn Vietnam to face numerous opponents. We have a rich arsenal of weapons at our disposal.

PCX360PS3

CT Special Forces: Nemesis Strike
CT Special Forces: Nemesis Strike

Action 01 March 2005

Three-dimensional action game in which the action is observed from the third person's perspective (TPP). It's worth mentioning that we're dealing with a rather unusual conversion, because the game was originally released on the GameBoy Advance console.

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Delta Force 2
Delta Force 2

Action 03 November 1999

Continuation of the popular tactical shooting studio Novalogic. Again, we play the role of the title soldier of the United States' special army unit. The authors prepared 40 new missions and significantly improved the graphic design. The game can be played solo or in multiplayer mode. The gameplay is additionally extended by an extensive level editor.

PC

WALL-E
WALL-E

Action 24 June 2008

An electronic version of the adventures of the title work. The whole is based directly on the animated film by Pixar studio. We travel all over the galaxy, exploring interesting locations and defeating enemies.

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Global Operations
Global Operations

Action 26 March 2002

Global Operations is an action-packed first-person perspective game in which we play the role of a member of the elite special forces and we must work closely with the rest of the team, because only in this way will we achieve the desired goal.

PC

Shogo: Mobile Armor Division
Shogo: Mobile Armor Division

Action 24 October 1998

Play as Sanjuro Makabe, a UCA soldier sent on a dangerous mission to defeat Gabriel, the rebel leader on Cronus. Kill many enemies and complete your task.

PC

Hellforces
Hellforces

Action 25 March 2005

Hellforces is a classic FPS that takes place at a truly murderous pace. The plot is of secondary importance here, what counts is what the player does with the help of an extensive arsenal of means of extermination. Destruction will be sown among a dozen or so types of enemies, ranging from ordinary cultivators, through zombies, to demonic beings from hell to rhodium.

PC

Extreme Assault
Extreme Assault

Action 15 September 1997

Defend the Earth from alien invasion with a prototype Sioux AH-23 helicopter and a next-generation heavy T1 tank that you are fighting in giant operating areas.

PC

Resurrection: The Return of the Black Dragon
Resurrection: The Return of the Black Dragon

Action 20 April 2001

Resurrection is a combination of an adventure game and an action game with a view of a third person embedded in the reality of fantasy. As it usually happens, it turns out that only you are able to solve mysterious puzzles and save the kingdom.

PC

Messiah
Messiah

Action 29 March 2000

Messiah is an action game produced by Shiny Entertainment studio. The main character in the plot is cherubin Bob, who receives from the Creator the task of eradicating sinners on Earth. The angel is able to take control of people and, using their ability to wield various weapons, sow destruction among God's breaking commandments. The game is characterized by a non-linear storyline and the ability to complete the game in many ways.

PC

Quake III: Revolution
Quake III: Revolution

Action 26 March 2001

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.

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