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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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CellFactor: Revolution
CellFactor: Revolution

Action 08 May 2007

CellFactor: Revolution is a first-person action game created by Immersion Games studio, which allows us to play the role of a futuristic gladiator, taking part in duels in specially prepared for this purpose arenas.

PC

Day of the Zombie
Day of the Zombie

Action 06 March 2009

Shooting from the perspective of the first person in the climates of survival horror. The action takes place at one of the American universities, which is full of deadly zombies. We play the role of one of the students and on 14 levels we face numerous hordes of title opponents. The game has a multiplayer mode for eight players.

PC

God of War: Ghost of Sparta
God of War: Ghost of Sparta

Action 02 November 2010

The next installment of a series of brutal action games. Again, we play the hateful spartite of Kratos, who this time has to face his own past. The game remains true to the tradition of home consoles and offers clashes with powerful bosses, an advanced combat system, an epic story referring to Greek mythology and a great visual setting.

PSP

Shinobido: Tales of the Ninja
Shinobido: Tales of the Ninja

Action 07 February 2007

Shinobido: Tales of the Ninja is a typical sneaky, also known under the Japanese name Shinobido: Homura. The title was created together with his bigger brother, Shinobido: Way of the Ninja, released on PlayStation 2.

PSP

NOMBZ: Night of a Million Billion Zombies
NOMBZ: Night of a Million Billion Zombies

Action 25 March 2008

NOMBZ: Night of a Million Billion Zombies is a simple shooter, which serves as a relaxing, several-minute interlude to more ambitious titles. While playing, we play as one of the five heroes and hit the streets of the city attacked by endless crowds of corpses.

PC

Vindictus
Vindictus

Action 12 November 2010

Vindictus is a dark fantasy action game with RPG elements, produced by Nexon studio. The player directs the actions of the hero, who tries to solve the mystery of the world harassed by the monsters and find his way to the mythical, paradise land - Erinn. The title offers a realistic combat model, based on the capabilities of the Source engine.

PC

Star Wars: Battlefront - Renegade Squadron
Star Wars: Battlefront - Renegade Squadron

Action 09 October 2007

Star Wars: Battlefront - Renegade Squadron is a tactical action game designed exclusively for Sony's portable console. It belongs to a popular series, with its roots dating back to 2004 and created on the basis of cult cinematographic works under the Star Wars sign.

PSP

Vigilante 8: Arcade
Vigilante 8: Arcade

Action 05 November 2008

A remake of a popular action game based on the Twisted Metal series. We take part in clashes with various vehicles, trying to get rid of other participants of the game.

X360

Quake Live
Quake Live

Action 24 February 2009

A free-to-play installment of the popular series of first-person shooters developed by id Software. The title is a modified version of the third installment and the Team Arena expansion. The title focuses mostly on multiplayer competitions played in one of the standard game modes on maps that are well known to the fans of the series.

PC

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Trilogy
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Trilogy

Action 16 September 2011

Graphically refreshed conversion of the trilogy of classic stealth games. The set includes three cycle views. The first one, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, takes place in 2004 and introduces us into the dark world of Third Echelon. In the second part, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow we must stop the inclinations of Indonesian terrorists.

PS3

Jonathan Kane: The Protector
Jonathan Kane: The Protector

Action 16 March 2009

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 Stalin Subway: Red Veil
The Stalin Subway: Red Veil

Action 05 October 2006

The Stalin Subway: Red Veil is a creative development of an extremely interesting FPS shooting experience. Red Veil takes place in Soviet Russia, a few years after the events known from the original.

PC

Bullet Witch
Bullet Witch

Action 27 July 2006

A third-person perspective shooter action game, in which the players assume the role of a witch that faces a demonic invasion. In Bullet Witch the players are mostly traveling through locations and exterminating enemies. The latter are sent to hell with guns and powerful combat spells.

PCX360

ArmA II: British Armed Forces
ArmA II: British Armed Forces

Action 26 August 2010

Add-on to a great soldier simulator, for which the creators of the first part of Operation Flashpoint are responsible. In the extension we undertake a campaign taking place after the events from the basic version of the game. We return to Takistan to face the guerrillas. The creators prepared six new weapons, two vehicles and previously unavailable helicopters. The game includes an extended cooperation mode as standard.

PC

Armored Core 3 Portable
Armored Core 3 Portable

Action 22 October 2009

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

PSP

Alcatraz: In the Harm's Way
Alcatraz: In the Harm's Way

Action 26 February 2010

An action/FPS game in which terrorists take control of Alcatraz Island, threatening to launch rockets towards San Francisco. We take on the role of a special forces veteran and seek to foil their plans.

PC

I'm Not Alone
I'm Not Alone

Action 23 February 2010

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

Iron Brigade
Iron Brigade

Action 22 June 2011

Iron Brigade is an action game with strategy elements such as "tower defense", produced by Double Fine studio. Players take on the role of members of the Heavy Robotic Battle Unit, whose task is to stop the evil Monovision army. The game consists of repelling successive waves of enemies using a variety of weapons and defensive structures.

PCX360

JFK Reloaded
JFK Reloaded

Action 22 November 2004

An extremely controversial production by Traffic Games, a Scottish company that will allow you to play the role of Lee Harvey Oswald and recreate the homicide of the US President John Fitzgerald Kennedy at home.

PC

Star Trek: Elite Force II
Star Trek: Elite Force II

Action 26 June 2003

Continuation of the famous action/FPS game "Star Trek: Voyager Elite Force", set in the realities of the famous Star Trek saga. Player as lieutenant Munro faces numerous opponents, including Borg, Romulans, Klingons.

PC

Project Nomads
Project Nomads

Action 24 September 2002

The game was created from a combination of genre features: real-time strategy, action games and cRPG. The action takes us to the future, where the remnants of mankind that survived the destruction of our world fight for the remaining raw materials and natural goods.

PC

Battlefield 2: Special Forces
Battlefield 2: Special Forces

Action 22 November 2005

Special Forces is the official expansion of Battlefield 2, focusing entirely on reflecting the battles of the elite Special Forces, so radically different from the clashes of regular troops.

PC

Yakuza
Yakuza

Action 05 September 2006

Yakuza is an action game in response to the Grand Theft Auto series. The title was created in cooperation with the award-winning designer Toshihiro Nagoshi and tells the story of a mafia who wants to break free from the ties of a criminal organization.

PS2

SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 2
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 2

Action 07 November 2006

SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 2 is a tactical action game designed for PlayStation Portable by Zipper Interactive. The title allows us to lead members of the elite American Navy.

PSP