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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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Darksiders 4
Darksiders 4

Action TBA

The fourth mainline installment of the popular TPP action-adventure series, focused on the Horsemen of the Apocalypse. THQ Nordic and Gunfire Games studio (authors of Darksiders III and the Remnant series) are behind the development of Darksiders 4.

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Full Fathom
Full Fathom

Action December 2024

Full Fathom is a first-person perspective survival horror. We control a decaying submarine, trying to maintain it in decent shape and to avoid being lunch for the hostile sea creatures. Our goal is to travel through the flooded ruins and return to civilization.

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Dark Hours
Dark Hours

Action 24 October 2024

An FPP coop survival game for up to 4 players. In Dark Hours we play as robbers who get trapped in an auction house building with a demonic entity hunting them. We must fight for survival and gather the best loot. The rooms in the building are procedurally generated.

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The Rogue Prince of Persia
The Rogue Prince of Persia

Action 27 May 2024

An action platformer with roguelike elements, developed by Evil Empire studio known for the post-launch support of Dead Cells. The Rogue Prince of Persia offers combat, puzzles and the feature to manipulate time. Levels are procedurally generated and change with each run.

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Stygian: Outer Gods
Stygian: Outer Gods

Action 2025

An FPP survival horror with RPG elements, set in the Cthulhu mythology. Stygian: Outer Gods is a prequel to Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones from 2019. We play as a mercenary who explores the foggy town of Kingsport and faces nightmares relying on various weaponry.

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Maniac
Maniac

Action 28 March 2024

A roguelike action game with an isometric view, inspired by the first two installments of the GTA series. Maniac is a Polish game in which we spread destruction in the city. Our characters can use various weapons and vehicles, including tanks stolen from the law.

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Alan Wake 2: The Lake House
Alan Wake 2: The Lake House

Action 22 October 2024

The second story expansion for the TPP survival horror from 2023. Alan Wake 2: The Lake House focuses on the secret facility belonging to the Federal Bureau of Control. We play as the FBC agent Kiran Estevaz, dealing with supernatural monsters invading this place.

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Operation: Harsh Doorstop
Operation: Harsh Doorstop

Action 15 February 2023

Multiplayer FPS with focus put on realism and tactical gameplay. In Operation: Harsh Doorstop, players find themselves on the modern battlefield and perform a variety of tasks that require close teamwork. The game is distributed in a free-to-play model.

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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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Second Extinction
Second Extinction

Action 13 October 2020

Second Extinction is a cooperative shooter in which we face mutated dinosaurs with two other players. The game emphasizes the cooperation between the different participants of the game. Systemic Reaction studio is responsible for its development.

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Black Skylands
Black Skylands

Action 15 August 2023

A top-down open world action adventure game with RPG elements. Black Skylands has us traversing a vast open world on foot or aboard a skyship, fighting hordes of monsters, trying to restore order to a world shattered into floating islands.

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Pragmata
Pragmata

Action TBA

A TPP action game by Capcom. Pragmata has us playing as a futuristic armored hero taking care of a little girl named Diana. We must traverse various locations, fight robots, complete objectives and protect us both from danger.

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GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon
GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon

Action 09 February 2022

Getsufumaden: Undying Moon is a 2D platformer in which we play as a defender of the living who battles evil spirits in a dark fantasy world. The game was developed by GuruGuru studio.

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Evil Dead: The Game
Evil Dead: The Game

Action 13 May 2022

Evil Dead: The Game is a co-operative third-person shooter based on the Evil Dead cycle. Four players have to face the monsters, fighting with firearms and cold weapons.

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Hidden Deep
Hidden Deep

Action 24 January 2022

Hidden Deep is a 2D horror by Lukasz Kaluski, inspired by the films Aliens and The Thing and the Half-Life game series. After the disappearance of an expedition exploring caves deep under the ocean, a group of four explorers sets out to finish their work.

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The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors
The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors

Action 30 August 2019

A remastered version of a 1987 beat'em up game in which we take control of a combat android and cross linear levels, fight against enemy hordes and face powerful bosses. Against the background of the original, The Ninja Warriors: Once Again stands out due to the presence of new heroes and the local cooperation mode.

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Boundary
Boundary

Action 13 April 2023

In BOUNDARY we play the role of an astronaut who takes part in space battles, using an arsenal modelled on modern firearms.

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Panzer Dragoon: Remake
Panzer Dragoon: Remake

Action 26 March 2020

Remake of the cult third-person shooter "on rails" from 1995, in which we play the role of a rider flying on the back of an armored dragon. The developer of the title, trying to recreate the look and feel of the original, is the Polish studio MegaPixel.

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Outlaws of the Old West
Outlaws of the Old West

Action 12 March 2019

Extended simulator of survival in the open world (sandbox), maintained in western convention and characterized by a high level of realism. Up to 150 people can take part in the game at the same time. Virtual Basement (co-creators of ARK: Survival Evolved) is responsible for the creation of this production. Its publisher is Wandering Wizard.

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Sniper Elite VR
Sniper Elite VR

Action 08 July 2021

A sideline installment of the Sniper Elite series, dedicated to virtual reality sets. Apart from the authors of the previous productions of the cycle, i.e. the Rebellion studio, the Just Add Water team is also responsible for this title.

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Beyond the Wire
Beyond the Wire

Action 31 August 2022

Beyond The Wire is a multiplayer team shooter set in the realities of World War I, where, playing the soldier of one of the three factions, together with other members of the group we fight for victory. Redstone Interactive is responsible for creating the game.

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Caliber
Caliber

Action 12 April 2023

Caliber is a free-to-play tactical shooter developed by 1C Game Studios. The player controls a special forces soldier, battling other players or AI controlled units alongside three allies.

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Savior
Savior

Action 2026

An advanced 2D action adventure game with a strong RPG element. Savior renews itself with an open fantasy world that responds to player choices and dynamic gameplay with a smooth a la parkour movement system. In the game we control a heroine involved in a conflict between two ancient organizations. The independent Starsoft Entertainment studio is responsible for the production.

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Replaced
Replaced

Action 2025

A 2.5D action adventure game that takes us to an alternative, retrofuturistic America of the 1980s. In Replaced we play as an artificial intelligence trapped in a human body who learns the dark secrets of dystopian Phoenix City.

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