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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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Die by the Sword: Limb from Limb
Die by the Sword: Limb from Limb

7.0 Game Score

An addition to the interesting game Die by the Sword, where we meet Enrica and Maya again, who thanks to their new skills and weapons have to defeat the evil Black Queen and her new monsters.

PC

Blood II: The Chosen
Blood II: The Chosen

7.0 Game Score

A dark first person shooter, created by authors of such hits as Shogo and F.E.A.R. The hero of the game is Caleb, the immortal warrior who fights against a corporation threatening humanity. There is no shortage of fancy weapons, diverse opponents and surprising locations in production. The game also contains a large dose of black humour and parodistic accents.

PC

El Matador
El Matador

7.0 Game Score

El Matador is an extremely dynamic action game in which the main character is observed from the third person perspective (TPP). This title combines elements of such games as Max Payne or Dead to Rights.

PC

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

7.0 Game Score

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is a third party action game (TPP). At the same time this is the second video game based on the famous manga Ghost in the Shell by Masamune Shirow.

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The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest
The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest

7.0 Game Score

Lord of the Rings: Aragorna's Expedition is an action game with a view from the third person's perspective (TPP) set in the film trilogy "Lord of the Rings". Players have the opportunity to get to know selected themes of the famous Ring War seen from the perspective of the Promise and accompanied by its adventures. The title was produced by Traveller's Tales studio for younger audiences.

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World War II Combat: Road to Berlin
World War II Combat: Road to Berlin

7.0 Game Score

World War II Combat: Road to Berlin is an action/FPS game that takes us back to the last months of World War II. We play the role of a young OSS officer (now CIA) Stephen Moore.

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Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Defenders of the Core
Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Defenders of the Core

7.0 Game Score

Action adventure game based on the popular animated series. We take on the role of a brave man who fights against the Vexos organization, which threatens the whole world. The hero uses the help of so-called Bakugans, i.e. powerful beings with different powers and properties. Monster battles were realized in real time.

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Ninja Gaiden 3
Ninja Gaiden 3

7.0 Game Score

The third installment of the action game about the adventures of a ninja warrior named Ryu Hayabusa. This is a direct continuation of the production released in 2008 on Xbox 360, which was later released on PlayStation 3 in an improved form.

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Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes
Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes

7.0 Game Score

Sengoku Basara Samurai Heroes is the first in a series of Japanese action games Sengoku Basara released by Capcom outside Japan. Players take on the role of samurai taking part in one of the most important battles in the history of the Land of the Cherry Blossom.

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Quantum of Solace
Quantum of Solace

7.0 Game Score

An arcade game that is a hybrid of FPS and TPP, based on two films about the adventures of James Bond. It includes events from both Quantum of Solace and Casino Royale. Individual levels can be passed both by the sneaking method, as well as loudly and without any finesse. The graphics are driven by a powerful and impressive engine from Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.

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The Godfather
The Godfather

7.0 Game Score

An action game based on the novel by Mario Puzo and its movie adaptation by Francis Ford Coppola. You play as a thief, who makes his way into the world of the Corleone family. By doing various tasks for them, he climbs up the mafia career ladder and earns growing respect from other criminals. The game is set in New York, at the end of the 1940s and the beginning of the 1950s. The non-linear character of the gameplay allows you to choose the order of missions to complete as you wish.

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Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII
Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII

7.0 Game Score

Blazing Angels: Secret Missions is the second part of a successful game about air battles from the Second World War. This time, users play the role of a pilot, being a member of an elite squadron, performing various operations of a strictly secret nature.

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Driver: Parallel Lines
Driver: Parallel Lines

7.0 Game Score

The fourth installment of the popular car series launched in 1999, allowing players to take on the role of the titular driver in the service of the mafia. After the critical reception of the third installment in the series, the developers from Reflections Interactive studio decided to modify the mechanics and diversify the story. The action takes place in two time horizons: in the present day and in the 70s. We meet the main character as an arrogant 18-year-old with above-average driving skills.

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Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance
Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance

7.0 Game Score

Action game set in ancient Rome. As a gladiator of Thrax, we are fighting a large number of battles to eliminate the evil dictator, whose rule brings death and destruction. A strong feature of the whole is an extensive and very brutal system of skirmishes.

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Warriors Orochi 2
Warriors Orochi 2

7.0 Game Score

Warriors Orochi 2 is an action game created by Omega Force with characters from the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors series. The heroes, whose actions are directed by the player, once again have to face King Orochi and his servants. The game offers several modes of fun, including story mode and survival mode.

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Medal of Honor: Rising Sun
Medal of Honor: Rising Sun

7.0 Game Score

The sequel to the popular Medal of Honor series, once again developed by Danger Close Games exclusively for console players. In this installment of the series, you play as U.S. Corporal Joseph Griffin and, unlike in previous installments which focused on combat in Europe, you move to the vast waters of the Pacific to take part in the American-Japanese battles taking place there.

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Commandos: Strike Force
Commandos: Strike Force

7.0 Game Score

A new installment of the popular series from Pyro Studios, in which we take control of a unit of specially trained soldiers, sent to complete various tasks that help turn the tide of World War II. While developing Commandos: Strike Force, Pyro Studios decided to try a somewhat different approach, ending with a tactical action game seen from a first-person perspective instead of a classical tactical strategy game that the series has accustomed us to.

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Cabela's Legendary Adventures
Cabela's Legendary Adventures

7.0 Game Score

The next installment of a popular series of hunting games. This time we play the role of hunters from different epochs, starting hunting for more than 30 different species of game.

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Brothers in Arms: DS
Brothers in Arms: DS

7.0 Game Score

Brothers in Arms: DS is another game from the popular series, set in the realities of World War II. We are dealing here with a position, achievable only on the Nintendo DS platform and quite different from the rest of the series. Developers from Gearbox Software did not serve us a typical FPS, but an action game, shown from a third party perspective.

NDS

Contra: Shattered Soldier
Contra: Shattered Soldier

7.0 Game Score

The next installment of the famous series of two-dimensional shooters, started on slot machines. There are a dozen or so different levels to be defeated and filled with enemy soldiers. There are also many bosses waiting for the daredevils.

PS2

Warriors of the Lost Empire
Warriors of the Lost Empire

7.0 Game Score

A dynamic action game in which we deal with the development of the main character and start duels with monsters. We have ten dungeons to overcome.

PSP

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Essentials
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Essentials

7.0 Game Score

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Essentials is another popular game in the series, treating the exciting adventures of a special agent working for the American government. This product was developed by Ubisoft Entertainment solely for the PlayStation Portable handheld console and is the debut of the series on this platform.

PSP

Urban Reign
Urban Reign

7.0 Game Score

Urban Reign is a game about street fights. The main character of the program in single-player mode is Brad Hawk, who is supposed to protect the head of the gang in the city of Green Harbor. As a result, it declares war on the bands occupying one of the dilapidated districts of a large metropolis. During a hundred prepared missions, Brad discovers traces of corruption and fraud that have swept through his city.

PS2

Bleach: Shattered Blade
Bleach: Shattered Blade

7.0 Game Score

The Bleach series is very popular among Japanese animation enthusiasts. This position is a three-dimensional fight in which we meet both the characters of the anime mentioned above, as well as completely new characters, but created by the father of the television prototype, Tite Kubo.

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