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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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Friday the 13th: The Game
Friday the 13th: The Game

6.0 Game Score

Focusing around the asynchronous multiplayer mode, a third-person action game adaptation of the classic horror movie Friday the 13th. Known for the tactical simulation series Breach & Clear, Gun Media studio is the developer of the game. The key figures connected with the film series, such as Sean S. Cunningham, Kane Hodder, Tom Savini, and Harry Manfredini, have had their hand in the production.

PCXONEPS4Switch

TerraWars: NY Invasion
TerraWars: NY Invasion

6.0 Game Score

The first person perspective of the shooters dealing with the alien invasion of Earth. This time, aliens have chosen the cultural capital of the United States - New York (as the title clearly states).

PC

Forge
Forge

6.0 Game Score

Forge is a dynamic action game focused on player versus player. The game development process involves producers who co-created such games as Mortal Kombat, Unreal Tournament 2003/2004 or Mythica.

PC

Dead Island: Definitive Edition
Dead Island: Definitive Edition

6.0 Game Score

A remastered edition of the first installment in the Dead Island series, which was originally launched in 2011 by the Polish studio Techland. In the game, we are transported to the island of Banoi, located near Papua New Guinea, where we assume the role of one of four characters that have to fight for survival in a zombie-infested tropical paradise.

PCXONEPS4

Pine
Pine

6.0 Game Score

Pine is an open world action adventure game developed for PCs. While playing, we try to survive on a mysterious island, full of predators and intelligent races, whose behavior is controlled by advanced modules of artificial intelligence, capable of causing major changes in the whole ecosystem.

PCPS4Switch

Gryphon Knight Epic
Gryphon Knight Epic

6.0 Game Score

A classic shoot'em up that takes us on a journey to a fantastic world. In eight different stages we face hordes of enemies - from hostile people, through smaller and larger monsters, to powerful bosses. The whole was enriched with pleasing pixel art graphics.

PCXONEPS4

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - The Diaries of Agent Silent Death
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - The Diaries of Agent Silent Death

6.0 Game Score

One of several story expansions included in the season pass to Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - a well-received first-person shooter game developed by Machine Games. The main protagonist of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - The Diaries of Agent Silent Death is Jessica Valiant, a former agent of the American Secret Service that operated during WWII. She is tasked with discovering the plans of Nazis operating in California and learn the details of Operation San Andreas.

PCXONEPS4

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - Episode Zero
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - Episode Zero

6.0 Game Score

The first expansion included in the season pass of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - a first-person shooter developed by Machine Games and published in the fall of 2017.

PCXONEPS4

The Maw
The Maw

6.0 Game Score

The Maw is an action adventure game created by the independent development studio Twisted Pixel. The plot depicts the adventures of a pair of friendly aliens who try to escape from an inhospitable planet and avoid meeting with prize hunters. Players take on the role of Frank, but the key to success is to make the most of the unique properties of the title Mawa. The game was awarded the audience award during the Penny Arcade Expo fair in 2010.

PCX360

State of Emergency
State of Emergency

6.0 Game Score

Extremely brutal action game. The essence of the game itself is the bloody street fight of the main character led by the player with numerous individuals working for a powerful corporation, which has taken control of the country and exercises indivisible authoritative power over it.

PCPS2XBOX

Assassin's Creed II: Battle of Forli
Assassin's Creed II: Battle of Forli

6.0 Game Score

A small addition to the game about the adventures of the assassin Ezio. This time the hero has to help defend the city of Forli against the attack of the Orsi brothers' army. During the game we get to know new allies - known historical figures: Katarzyna Sforza and Niccolo Machiavelli. In one of the special sequences we can also fly with a flying machine created by Leonardo da Vinci.

PCX360

Kuma War
Kuma War

6.0 Game Score

Action game with a first person perspective. Its main goal is to offer a high level of realism in the missions played, which are based on real events. Thanks to the subscription system, the player is able to get to know the details of armed conflicts around the world within a few weeks.

PC

Pac-Man World
Pac-Man World

6.0 Game Score

"Pac-Man World" is a platformer where we observe the world from isometric projection, and the main character was made of an old, good Pac-Man. The original version of the game was released in 1999 for Sony Playstation console. Both the producer and the publisher are Namco.

GBA

MARCH!: Offworld Recon
MARCH!: Offworld Recon

6.0 Game Score

A futuristic FPS, whose action takes place on the surface of Mars. We command a troop of earthly robots that have to face a hostile race of alien cyborgs. The game combines typical shooting mechanics with tactical elements, allowing you to play in both single and multiplayer mode.

PC

Painkiller: Resurrection
Painkiller: Resurrection

6.0 Game Score

The third installment of the popular FPP shooter series, started in 2004 by the Polish studio People Can Fly. The task of developing this production was entrusted to the Austrian team Homegrown Games. This time, players take on the role of Wild Bill Sherman - a former assassin working on behalf of the CIA and high-ranking government officials, who died while on a mission to assassinate a political rival of his employers.

PCX360

Armored Core 4
Armored Core 4

6.0 Game Score

Armored Core 4 is another part of the flagship cycle of the Japanese company From Software. As usual, we are dealing here with a tactical action game in which there are huge robots involved in a futuristic armed conflict. This item has been prepared especially for the tenth anniversary of the series.

X360PS3

Deer Drive
Deer Drive

6.0 Game Score

Deer Drive is a first person shooter (FPS) in which players can play the role of a hunter and take part in a virtual hunt for various types of wildlife. The development team from the Czech studio SCS Software took care of a realistic visual setting and exciting random events, diversifying the gameplay.

PCWii

Postman Pat
Postman Pat

6.0 Game Score

Postman Pat is an action adventure game, created primarily for the youngest users. Its prototype is a British animated series, whose beginning dates back to the eighties of the twentieth century. Both the film and the game deal with the title, always smiling postman.

PC

Armored Core: Formula Front
Armored Core: Formula Front

6.0 Game Score

Extremely complicated, as for consoles, simulation, in which we design our own mecha, and then throw it into the whirlwind of combat. There are several dozen different missions to complete. The game also has a quite extensive multiplayer.

PS2PSP

Mortal Kombat: Tournament Edition
Mortal Kombat: Tournament Edition

6.0 Game Score

Once again stand up to a duel with dark forces. Will you be able to win the tournament and save the world this time? Only Mortal Kombat: Tiurnament Edition can give you such an opportunity.

GBA

Hunter: The Reckoning Wayward
Hunter: The Reckoning Wayward

6.0 Game Score

Sequel an excellent action game, five heroes saves a small town from the attack of a hordes of monsters. Many different levels, a lot of white and small arms, special powers are only a part of the attractions.

PS2

Dynasty Warriors
Dynasty Warriors

6.0 Game Score

Pocket edition of one of the most famous action console games. We play the role of one of the dozens of available generals and try to connect the fighting Chinese dynasties.

PSP

Humvee Assault
Humvee Assault

6.0 Game Score

A dynamic action game in which we are becoming a brave American army soldier, guarding peace. The whole is characterized by simplicity of control and attractive three-dimensional graphic design. During the clashes we drive mainly a Humvee combat vehicle, but there are also infantry missions.

PC

Naruto: Ninja Council 3
Naruto: Ninja Council 3

6.0 Game Score

The third installment of the fighting game series that started on Game Boy Advance, based on the cult manga by Masashi Kishimoto. In Naruto: Ninja Council 3, we assume the role of one of over 20 heroes, including the eponymous Naruto Uzumaki. Each one has a different set of skills and a unique fighting style. The key to success is to choose the right character depending on the kind of mission and to create our own style of playing.

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