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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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Rustler
Rustler

Action 31 August 2021

Action adventure game reminiscent of medieval GTA. We play the role of a criminal who tries to survive in feudal realities. Rustler has numerous references to pop culture. Polish studio Jutsu Games is responsible for the development of the game.

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Clid the Snail
Clid the Snail

Action 31 August 2021

Twin-stick shooter in which we play as an armed snail and explore the world full of dangers. In Clid the Snail we grab one of the guns and eliminate hordes of enemies, only occasionally solving simple puzzles to make the game more interesting.

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Seed of the Dead: Sweet Home
Seed of the Dead: Sweet Home

Action 28 August 2021

Dynamic FPS witch dating simulator elements. In Seed of the Dead: Sweet Home we play the heroines who face the hordes of bloodthirsty monsters and build close relationships between each other.

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Tormented Souls
Tormented Souls

Action 27 August 2021

TPP action adventure game, strongly inspired by such classic survival horror games as Resident Evil or Alone in the Dark. It was developed by Dual Effect, an indie studio from Chile.

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Baldo
Baldo

Action 27 August 2021

Baldo is an action RPG inspired by The Legend of Zelda and set in the fictional land of Rodia. Italian studio Naps Team is responsible for production and release. The graphic design is reminiscent of Ghibli's animated films and the jRPG Ni no Kuni series.

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No More Heroes III
No More Heroes III

Action 27 August 2021

No More Heroes 3 is the third full-fledged part of the adventures of the professional assassin Travis Touchdown, who returns to Santa Destroy after 10 years, discovering a powerful and mysterious flying fortress hovering over it. The producer of the title is the Japanese studio Grasshooper Manufacture and its founder Goichi Suda, better known under the pseudonym Suda51.

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Comanche
Comanche

Action 26 August 2021

Comanche is a network action game in which players control the title helicopters taking part in team air battles. The gameplay is enriched by the ability to control battle drones.

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Splitgate
Splitgate

Action 25 August 2021

Multiplayer shooter inspired by cult titles like Quake and Unreal Tournament, and enriched with Portal series teleport mechanics. At Splitgate: Arena Warfare, efficient use of the latter is just as important as knowledge of the diverse arenas and skillful juggling with futuristic cellars.

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Aliens: Fireteam Elite
Aliens: Fireteam Elite

Action 24 August 2021

Alien: Fireteam is a co-op TPP shooter based on the Alien brand license. As a member of a three-person team we face hordes of aliens within four story campaigns. The game was developed by Cold Iron Studios.

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Fracked
Fracked

Action 20 August 2021

A spectacular FPP action game, created from the ground up with virtual reality headsets in mind. In Fracked, we take on the role of a hero who runs, skis, skydives and climbs terrain obstacles, meanwhile shooting at enemies.

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Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut
Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut

Action 20 August 2021

Director's Cut of the 2020 hit set in 13th century Japan. Published by Sony and Sucker Punch studio, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut is enriched with, among others, Iki Island add-on, available for both PS4 and PS5 consoles.

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Quake
Quake

Action 19 August 2021

Remastered version of the cult shooter from id Software studio. Quake Remastered offers both the story campaign and multiplayer mode. The game stands out from the original thanks to refreshed graphics.

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Recompile
Recompile

Action 19 August 2021

Action adventure game realized in the convention of metroidvania. The main character of Recompile is the humanoid Program, which travels through virtual reality and confronts the dangers lurking in it, trying to discover the sense of its existence.

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Mayhem Brawler
Mayhem Brawler

Action 18 August 2021

A beat 'em up in which we play the role of law enforcement officers fighting criminals and monsters on the city streets. In Mayhem Brawler we also have to make decisions affecting the course and end of the plot.

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Naraka: Bladepoint
Naraka: Bladepoint

Action 12 August 2021

Naraka: Bladepoint is an online action game that refers to For Honor from Ubisoft, but also offers several fresh solutions, such as free exploration. The title was developed by the Chinese studio 24 Entertainment.

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Voidtrain
Voidtrain

Action 12 August 2021

Voidtrain from Nearg's studio is a survival game in which we play the mechanic of an inter-dimensional train. Our task is to travel into the unknown and expand our vehicle.

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Foreclosed
Foreclosed

Action 12 August 2021

TPP action game with RPG elements, created as an interactive comic book. In Foreclosed we play the role of Evan Kapnos, who lost his identity. In order to regain his freedom, the hero has to face the chaos of spoiled power and escape from the cyberpunk city as soon as possible.

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Axiom Verge 2
Axiom Verge 2

Action 11 August 2021

Axiom Verge 2 is the second installment in a series of metroidvania games launched in 2015. The production is an independent whole and has been designed in such a way that knowledge of the previous part is not required. Thomas Happ is again responsible for production.

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Godfall: Fire & Darkness
Godfall: Fire & Darkness

Action 10 August 2021

A big, paid expansion to the looter slasher Godfall. In Fire & Darkness players find themselves in the land of fire and face the evil that threatens all of Aperion. The add-on debuted with a free update titled Lightbringer.

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Anew: The Distant Light
Anew: The Distant Light

Action 09 August 2021

Side-scrolling platform game with shooting elements, which is a debut project of Resonator studio, founded by industry veterans who have cooperated with many important publishers. In the game we play the role of a child who wakes up alone on the moon, orbiting an unknown planet, many light years away from Earth, and our task is of course to find a way to return home.

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My Friend Pedro: Ripe for Revenge
My Friend Pedro: Ripe for Revenge

Action 05 August 2021

My Friend Pedro: Ripe for Revenge is a mobile spin-off of the well-remembered 2019 indie game from Deadtoast studio. This time we have to rescue the abducted family of the titular banana, defeating more enemies in acrobatic and bloody clashes.

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Stride
Stride

Action 05 August 2021

FPP arcade action game, prepared for VR headsets. In Stride we play the role of a freerunner who flies across the roofs and interiors of skyscrapers, completing the tasks set before him and avoiding or eliminating snipers lurking about.

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Project Starkiller
Project Starkiller

Action 04 August 2021

Project Starkiller is an action shooter game in which you can test your accuracy and reflexes while battling alien spaceships. Track down enemies and critically hit them before their pilots can locate and eliminate you.

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Grime
Grime

Action 02 August 2021

GRIME is a combat-focused action adventure game with RPG elements, in which we absorb the remains of our enemies to strengthen our own abilities. It is the debut game of the independent Clover Bite studio.

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