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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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Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition
Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition

Action 05 May 2021

Platform action game with elements characteristic for the roguelike sub-genre. Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition takes place in the world full of gothic underworlds, in which a hordes of enemies are waiting for the player.

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Scavengers
Scavengers

Action 01 May 2021

An MMO shooter that takes the players to a near future, in which there is a yet another ice age on earth. When playing Scavengers, the players get to explore a vast open world that seems like a unique ecosystem. One's objective is to survive, but also to eliminate all the opponents roaming around the in-game world - this includes both NPCs and characters controlled by other players.

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Returnal
Returnal

Action 30 April 2021

Returnal is an action game from the Housemarque studio, in which we play the role of an astronaut who survives the multiple shipwreck on an unknown planet. The player's task is to discover the secrets of this world and break out of the time loop.

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Security Breach: Fury's Rage
Security Breach: Fury's Rage

Action 28 April 2021

Security Breach: Fury's Rage is a 2D beat 'em up in which we play the characters known from the Five Nights at Freddy's. Game was developed by Scott Cawthon, the creator of the series.

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Immortals: Fenyx Rising - The Lost Gods
Immortals: Fenyx Rising - The Lost Gods

Action 22 April 2021

The third big add-on to the RPG adventure game with RPG elements called Immortals: Fenyx Rising. The Lost Gods introduces a number of changes - we play the role of a new hero and like in the Diablo series, we watch the action from top-down view, fighting against hordes of enemies.

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Quantum League
Quantum League

Action 15 April 2021

Online FPS based on dynamic arena battles. In Quantum League we somehow cooperate with our own incarnations from the past, which in subsequent rounds hit the battlefield with us and repeat our movements from previous stages of the game.

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Shadow Man Remastered
Shadow Man Remastered

Action 15 April 2021

A remastered version of the TPP action game that was released in the late 1990s. Shadow Man: Remastered main hero is voodoo warrior Michael LeRoi, who is trying to prevent the apocalypse. Nightdive Studios is responsible for the remaster.

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Drifters Loot the Galaxy
Drifters Loot the Galaxy

Action 15 April 2021

Drifters is a dynamic online free to play shooter from Blind Squirrel Entertainment, where the player takes on the role of a mercenary. The developer gives players distinctive characters with unique powers like in an Overwatch.

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Knight Squad 2
Knight Squad 2

Action 14 April 2021

An arcade action game, designed for multiplayer gameplay. In Knight Squad 2 we take the role of knights, who fight for victory, acting alone or in teams. We can increase the pace of the game and the chaos during it by using different modifiers.

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Borderlands 3: Director's Cut
Borderlands 3: Director's Cut

Action 08 April 2021

Borderlands 3: Director's Cut is another DLC for the third part of the Borderlands shooter series. The add-on introduces several new tasks and items and one boss. It was developed by Gearbox Software.

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8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure

Action 08 April 2021

Action platform game in metroidvania style. In 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure we play the role of a girl named Arum, who travels through purgatory in search of her father's soul.

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Aron's Adventure
Aron's Adventure

Action 07 April 2021

TPP action adventure game with RPG elements. In Aron's Adventure we play as the hero who sets off on a journey through the fantastic land of Elor to face an ancient evil.

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World of Demons
World of Demons

Action 02 April 2021

World of Demons is a slasher action game based on a free-to-play model. The production is set in a fantastic version of medieval Japan and allows you to play the role of a samurai, who by means of a skill-based combat system fights battles with supernatural beings. The defeated enemies can recruit and train them to support him in later battles.

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Outriders
Outriders

Action 01 April 2021

A dark science fiction co-op shooter from the Polish studio People Can Fly (creators of such games as Bulletstorm). We take on the role of the crew of a spaceship sent to a distant planet with a mission on which the fate of humanity depends.

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Hellgate VR
Hellgate VR

Action 31 March 2021

A first-person shooter game and a prequel of Hellgate: London. Developed by HanbitSoft, Hellgate VR allows the players to participate in the war between humans and demons, with the task to eliminate the creatures from Hell using various types of firearms, including i.a. machine guns. Even though the battlefields are mostly filled with hordes of minor adversaries, the player is bound to encounter bosses much more powerful than the rest of the enemies.

PC

Narita Boy
Narita Boy

Action 30 March 2021

Narita Boy is an arcade metroidvania with platformer elements telling the story of a legendary hero locked in a digital world. The game is kept in retro style and it was published by Team17.

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Doom 3: VR Edition
Doom 3: VR Edition

Action 29 March 2021

A new release of the third game in the Doom series in the form of a VR game. Doom 3: VR Edition allows you to once again experience the story of a soldier who must face hordes of demons from hell after arriving on Mars.

PS4

Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth
Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth

Action 27 March 2021

Metroidvania made in the style of an action platform game. Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth is based on the book series by Ryo Mizuno. We play as Deedlit, an elf who travels through the labyrinth, eliminating the threats lurking in it.

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Dandy Ace
Dandy Ace

Action 25 March 2021

A roguelike game in which we explore a constantly changing palace and fight hordes of enemies. In Dandy Ace we collect cards that give us various skills. In addition, we gain upgrades that permanently increase our strength.

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Immortals: Fenyx Rising - Myths of the Eastern Realm
Immortals: Fenyx Rising - Myths of the Eastern Realm

Action 25 March 2021

The second add-on to the adventure action game with RPG elements called Immortals: Fenyx Rising. Myths of the Eastern Realm takes us to a land of Chinese mythology and allows us to play the role of a new hero - Ku - whose task is to restore balance in the world.

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Danger Scavenger
Danger Scavenger

Action 25 March 2021

Cyberpunk shooter in the convention of a roguelite from Polish developers from Star Drifters studio and Piotr Wolek. In Danger Scavenger, we walk through the roofs of skyscrapers and face robots controlled by rebellious artificial intelligence.

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Tomb Raider: Definitive Survivor Trilogy
Tomb Raider: Definitive Survivor Trilogy

Action 18 March 2021

Tomb Raider: Definitive Survivor Trilogy is a compilation of all three games about Lara Croft's beginnings (Tomb Raider, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Shadow of the Tomb Raider) by Square Enix. The trilogy is both a prequel and a reboot of the series about the adventures of the archaeologist.

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Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods, Part Two
Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods, Part Two

Action 18 March 2021

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods, Part Two is the second feature DLC for Doom Eternal, continuing the story begun in the first expansion. The expansion does not significantly change the gameplay, but introduces new locations and enemies.

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Holodrive
Holodrive

Action 16 March 2021

A hybrid of a shooter and a platform game, designed for multiplayer. In Holodrive, we take part in dynamic robot battles on large arenas. Victory is ensured by efficient juggling with a vast arsenal of weapons and skillful use of numerous power-ups.

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