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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. more

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Johnny Kung Fu
Johnny Kung Fu

Action 12 July 2012

Low-budget production for distribution through DSiWare. We play the role of the title boy named Johnny, who has to save his girlfriend, kidnapped by the local mafia.

One Piece Unlimited Cruise SP
One Piece Unlimited Cruise SP

Action 26 May 2011

Action adventure game, recreating the events known from the popular Japanese comic series and its animated adaptation. We visit places known to fans, where we face clashes with thirty bosses known from both manga and television cards.

Samurai Warriors Chronicle 3
Samurai Warriors Chronicle 3

Action 04 December 2014

The next installment of the Samurai Warriors Chronicle series of action games dedicated to owners of PlayStation Vita and 3DS handhelds. In the production created by the Omega Force team, we lead a troop of warriors who take part in various battles in feudal Japan.

Metroid Prime: Federation Force
Metroid Prime: Federation Force

Action 19 August 2016

Another installment of the popular series of games for Nintendo consoles. Similarly as previous titles from the Prime sub-series, Metroid Prime: Federation Force is a science-fiction first-person shooter. It was developed by Next Level Games and features only a stub of a plot. During the game the player assumes the role of a soldier of the Galactic Federation. Together with his companions, he fights against the Space Pirates while controlling mechs.

Monster Hunter 3 (tri-) G
Monster Hunter 3 (tri-) G

Action 10 December 2011

Monster Hunter 3 is the next installment of the action RPG series, where our task is to hunt monsters in the title. This is also the first game in the series available for the Nintendo console.

Duck Dynasty
Duck Dynasty

Action 14 October 2014

An adaptation of the USA's popular reality-show about the everyday life of the Robertson family, whose common features are long, lush beards and a passion for hunting. Events are shown from the perspective of a young man who seeks the acceptance of the heroes, and during the game we engage in a series of more or less crazy activities, such as fishing, hunting, racing, blowing up, etc.

Kirby: Planet Robobot
Kirby: Planet Robobot

Action 28 April 2016

Another installment in the platformer series for Nintendo 3DS. The titular protagonist of Kirby: Planet Robobot is a little pink fellow who has to bring back order to the Dream Land, as it was attacked by mechanical entities causing turmoil that needs to be dealt with. Mechanics are similar to those in the previous installments. The player travels through platform levels, uncovers secrets, and fights enemies – Kirby swallows them, which allows him to gain their special skills.

Vektor Tank 3D+
Vektor Tank 3D+

Action canceled

A dynamic action tank battle game combining several other genres. The product is distinguished by the use of characteristic, slightly archaic vector graphics. The game was created by an independent Austrian studio Bplus.

Metroid: Samus Returns
Metroid: Samus Returns

Action 15 September 2017

Metroid: Samus Returns is a remastered and thoroughly remodeled version of Metroid II: Samus Returns, which was originally released on Game Boy in 1991. The modern version was developed by MercuryStream Entertainment, creators of games like the well-received Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. As the title may suggest, Samus Aran, an intergalactic bounty hunter who fights with space pirates, is the protagonist here, just like in many other Metroid games.

Monster Shooter
Monster Shooter

Action 01 November 2012

Bubbling with action twin-stick shooter from the native studio Gamelion. As a star warrior, Dum Dum Dum, we set out to rescue our cat, trapped by cosmic octopuses. While wandering through 3 different worlds, whole hosts of bloodthirsty monsters stand on our way.

Senran Kagura Burst
Senran Kagura Burst

Action 30 August 2012

Expanded with a new campaign and options version of Senran Kagura, a three-dimensional action production with adventure elements. Players take on the role of heroines attending a secret ninja school and carry out missions assigned to them, fighting enemies using special techniques and fighting styles.

Luigi's Mansion
Luigi's Mansion

Action 12 October 2018

An action adventure game that allows you to take on the role of Luigi - in search of his missing brother, the hero ends up in a haunted mansion. Playing Luigi's Mansion is about exploring and eliminating ghosts with a flashlight and a modified vacuum cleaner, the Poltergusta 3000.

Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains
Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains

Action 04 December 2014

Three-dimensional action game based on the famous manga and anime Attack on Titan. In production, we play the role of members of the elite Scout Regiment, and our task is to stop the attacking Titans. The further fate of humanity depends on the success of the action.

Gunslugs 2
Gunslugs 2

Action 22 October 2015

A continuation of a wacky 2D platform shooter, which in terms of mechanics resembles classic games such as Contra and the iconic Metal Slug series. Developed by OrangePixel, the game delivers even more chaos caused by countless bullets, enemies, and explosions making it impossible for a player to calmly analyze the situation on the screen. Luckily, throughout consecutive stages, there are numerous first-aid kits, which are able of healing even a nearly dead hero.

Monster Hunter 4
Monster Hunter 4

Action 14 September 2013

The fourth part of the action RPG game about the fight against powerful monsters. In this version we play the role of a mercenary travelling with a caravan between several villages that need help. The authors of the series have prepared dozens of new items, armour and NPCs. Some ideas for the game were taken from the faster and more dynamic Dragon's Dogma.

Samurai Sword Destiny
Samurai Sword Destiny

Action 05 January 2012

A two-dimensional action game in which we play the role of a brave samurai warrior fighting with many dangers that stand in her way to find her mysteriously lost older brother.

Gunman Clive
Gunman Clive

Action 20 December 2012

Oldskulowa action game with elements of platform production, in which we play as a cowboy, wandering through the Wild West in search of the kidnapped daughter of the mayor Johnson. The production was created by a one-man studio Horberg Productions.

Jaws: Ultimate Predator
Jaws: Ultimate Predator

Action 01 November 2011

Action game, based on the classic film from over 30 years ago, allowing you to play the role of a ludojada shark. As a white shark we travel through the waters of several popular holiday resorts, among others, in Hawaii. Our task is to clash with animals entering our territory, from small fish to powerful ploughing or other sharks. There are also clashes with people.

Hey! Pikmin
Hey! Pikmin

Action 28 July 2017

A 2D platform game with logic puzzle elements developed by Arzest and Nintendo. The game's protagonist is Captain Olimar, whose ship crashed on an unknown planet inhabited by the eponymous creatures. He has to explore the newfound world and find a way to escape. Hey! Pikmin utilizes a side-view perspective and the gameplay focuses on exploring varied locations, jumping on platforms, avoiding traps, and fighting enemies.

River City Ransom: Knights of Justice
River City Ransom: Knights of Justice

Action 30 April 2014

Scrolled brawl with jRPG grade elements. While playing, we play as a hero trying to free the world from evil. We do this by fighting with hundreds of opponents standing in our way.

Hyrule Warriors Legends
Hyrule Warriors Legends

Action 21 January 2016

Three-dimensional spin-off of The Legend of Zelda series, using the gameplay model known from the Dynasty Warriors series. Players embody the heroes of a hit cycle and fight dozens of enemies through large and open locations.

Code of Princess
Code of Princess

Action 19 April 2012

Code of Princess is a two-dimensional action game with a complex scenario and RPG elements. Players take on the role of a brave princess who wants to save her kingdom from enemy invasion.

Tank Troopers
Tank Troopers

Action 16 February 2017

A multiplayer-oriented action game developed by Nintendo. Tank Troopers is a three dimensional shooter, in which the players assume control of cartoon tanks with an objective to defeat the tanks belonging to the enemy team. The game offers twelve characters, whose abilities and appearance influence the look and the available tactical options. The action is seen from a third-person perspective with first-person perspective aiming.

Battleship
Battleship

Action 20 April 2012

Battleship is a joint project of Activision and Double Helix studio, which has won such titles as Silent Hill: Homecoming and Front Mission Evolved. The production uses a film license and is an original mix of shooter and tactical game.