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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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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Resurrection
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Resurrection

6.4 Game Score

The second story-based expansion for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - a third-person hack and slash game created by Konami and the Spanish team at Mercury Steam, the latter popular mainly for Clive Barker: Jericho. The Resurrection expansion brings a finale to both the stories of the core game and the first DLC - Reverie.

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Vietcong 2
Vietcong 2

6.4 Game Score

Vietcong 2 is a continuation of the first-person shootout (FPS), published in 2003, by the development team of the Pterodon studio. The action of the game was set in 1968. The player plays the role of captain of the American army, participating in the infamous Tet Offensive, considered the turning point of the Vietnam War. The creators also prepared a second campaign to see the events from the perspective of a Vietcong soldier.

PC

The Terminator: Rampage
The Terminator: Rampage

6.4 Game Score

The Terminator: Rampage is the first classic FPS created by Bethesda Softworks, based on the story of a popular series of films with Arnold Schwarzenegger in the lead role.

PC

Contract J.A.C.K.
Contract J.A.C.K.

6.4 Game Score

Prequel action adventure game - No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way. This time we don't play the role of agent Cate Archer (the main character of both previous parts of the NOLF series), but we will become a black character, John Jack, a paid mercenary working for the criminal organization H.A.R.M.

PC

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Covert Ops Essentials
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Covert Ops Essentials

6.4 Game Score

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Covert Ops Essentials is a stand-alone addition to Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six. The extension was prepared by RedStorm studio. Players have the opportunity to test their skills in tactical command of soldiers of the elite anti-terrorist unit in 9 new missions. The supplement was enriched with interesting information materials related to the equipment and methods of operation of special units.

PC

Crackdown 2
Crackdown 2

6.4 Game Score

Action game with open world and cooperation mode. We move there to a futuristic city, dominated by corporations and hordes of people infected with a mysterious virus. Production put emphasis on freedom and spectacular combat scenes. On our own or in cooperation mode, we travel through a huge city, go through smaller missions and struggle with more and more difficult enemies.

X360

Prime World
Prime World

6.4 Game Score

A strategy game with an extensive social layer. Our task is to take care of safety and development of our own castle and to compete with others. Battle mechanics is modelled on MOBA type productions. The key to victory is the ability to transform the environment. The whole is based on a free model with micropayments.

PC

Way of the Samurai 4
Way of the Samurai 4

6.4 Game Score

Another installment in the series of action games about the samurai. The series started in 2002 and has been developed ever since by the Japanese studio Acquire. The story in Way of the Samurai 4 is much more expanded in comparison to its predecessors. The game takes place in Japan in 1855 where an internal conflict takes place between the traditionalists and the advocates of technological development and cooperation with other countries.

PCPS3

I'm Not Alone
I'm Not Alone

6.4 Game Score

I'm Not Alone is a survival-horror action game with a third person perspective (TPP), which will be created by developers from Pix Rev and Profenix Studio. The player directs the actions of an intrepid exorcist who intends to free the old alpine estate from impure forces.

PC

Armored Core 3 Portable
Armored Core 3 Portable

6.4 Game Score

PSP version of the game Armored Core 3 - the next installment of the popular series, created by the Japanese company From Software.

PSP

SWAT: Target Liberty
SWAT: Target Liberty

6.4 Game Score

The next installment of the popular SWAT series, this time for Sony's portable console. We take over the command of the SWAT branch, joining several different missions.

PSP

Twin Sector
Twin Sector

6.4 Game Score

Twin Sector is a first-person action game created by the development team of Headup Games studio. The plot presents a gloomy vision of the world of the future, destroyed by many years of wars. Most people have been frozen in cryogenic chambers, hoping to survive until their living conditions on Earth have improved. An unexpected system fails, and the only chance for mankind to survive is the awakened Ashley Simms from sleep, which can remove the cause of the failure.

PC

Battlefield Online
Battlefield Online

6.4 Game Score

A modified version of the popular game Battlefield 2, created with the Asian market in mind and featuring only the online multiplayer mode. Battlefield Online allows you to participate in group matches between the armies of the U.S. and Russia, each of them coming with its own set of pros and cons, based mostly on the weapons and equipment they use. As usual in the series, you can also use many various vehicles, such as tanks or airplanes.

PC

Mafia III: Definitive Edition
Mafia III: Definitive Edition

6.4 Game Score

Refreshed third edition of the Mafia series from the Hangar 13 studio. In Mafia III: Definitive Edition, as a Vietnam War veteran, we return to a fictional American city and take revenge on the people responsible for murdering our loved ones.

PCXONEPS4

Postal 4: No Regerts
Postal 4: No Regerts

6.3 Game Score

The fourth installment of the controversial action game series from Running With Scissors. Postal 4: No Regerts returns to solutions and technology from Postal 2 (with FPP view at the forefront). The players again take on the role of a psychopathic "Dude" and demolish another American town.

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V Rising
V Rising

6.3 Game Score

A multiplayer survival game by Stunlock Studios (the creators of Battlerite). V Rising has us playing as vampires, traversing a dark land, regaining their strength and creating an empire.

PCPS5

Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster

6.3 Game Score

A remastered version of a 1995 FPS. Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster was developed by Nightdive Studios and features upgraded visuals.

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilized
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilized

6.3 Game Score

Pocket edition of the popular series of shooters with the action watched from the perspective of the first person. We participate in today's armed conflict by playing alone or with five other players.

NDS

Jonathan Kane: The Protector
Jonathan Kane: The Protector

6.3 Game Score

A dynamic action game depicting the story of two heroes fighting against a terrorist organization. Terrorists want to take over a powerful artifact and threaten the whole world. The mechanics of the game includes both impressive fireworks and stealth sections.

PC

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

6.3 Game Score

An action-adventure game featuring RPG elements, set in a fantasy world. It is the second installment (to be released for Wii) in the iconic Nintendo series, The Legend of Zelda. The player assumes the role of Link, who one day finds the eponymous item: a powerful, enchanted weapon with a spirit contained within.

SwitchWii

The Punisher: No Mercy
The Punisher: No Mercy

6.3 Game Score

Punisher: No Mercy is an action game focused on online combat played in several available arenas. The Hungarian company Zen Studios is responsible for the next adaptation of the adventures of comic antihero Frank Castle (known to the world under the pseudonym The Punisher), who has also produced several arcade titles (e.g. Rocky & Bullwinkle, or Pinball FX).

PS3

Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel
Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel

6.3 Game Score

Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel introduces a breath of fresh air to the mobile console market as it is the first production representing the genre of interactive comics. The project was created in the Kojima Productions studio, and its main creator is Ashley Wood, characterized by combining several different drawing styles.

PSP

OnEscapee
OnEscapee

6.3 Game Score

OnEscapee is an action/adventure game that lets you play the role of Daniel White, a brutally abducted guest by aliens. During a battle with enemy forces, our hero manages to get out of the wreck and escape. Daniel must learn more about the current situation and try to find his way home.

PC

Breakdown
Breakdown

6.3 Game Score

The player takes on the role of Derrick, a soldier who wakes up in a sterile laboratory, having no idea how he found his way there. It also turns out that in a few moments the laboratory will be destroyed by an elite military unit. With the help of the mysterious Alex, our hero avoids death at the last minute. Now he only needs to discover how miraculously he is in this place, who he is, and at the same time get rid of warriors with superhuman abilities who threaten the world.

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