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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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Hellboy (2000)
Hellboy (2000)

Action 07 December 2000

The game is based on the famous Dark Horse Comics, where Hellboy must stop the impending misfortune. Missions lead him through the most terrifying places, forcing him to break the laws of time.

Shadow Man
Shadow Man

Action 28 August 1999

Acclaim's third person perspective action game. The main character is voodoo warrior Michael LeRoi, who tries to prevent the apocalypse of the living world.

Pirates! Gold
Pirates! Gold

Action 12 April 1993

Pirates! Gold is an upgraded version of Sida Meier's classic hit, which at the end of the 1980s triumphed on almost all major hardware platforms. In the "Golden Edition", MicroProse has invested primarily in improving the audio-visual setting, which would allow a new generation of players to see what their older colleagues used to be excited about.

RoboCop 3
RoboCop 3

Action 01 January 1991

OCP wants to demolish the poor old district of Detroit and create a future city called Delta City in its place. The problem is that the local residents, who are attached to their ruined homes, have no intention of moving out.

Serious Sam: Zlota Edycja
Serious Sam: Zlota Edycja

Action 19 May 2006

A set of two games included in the Collection of Classics of Cenega Poland. Buyers of this product actually receive two games: Serious Sam: First Strip and Serious Sam: Second Strip.

Hidden and Dangerous: Antologia
Hidden and Dangerous: Antologia

Action 19 May 2006

Special edition of the series of tactical action games Hidden and Dangerous. It is composed of: Hidden and Dangerous Deluxe (improved version of the first cycle), Hidden and Dangerous 2 and the addition of Hidden and Dangerous 2: Team of the Sabre.

International Karate ++
International Karate ++

Action 25 September 2003

International Karate + is an arcade game created in 1988 by Archer Maclean. The program used to be very popular, especially among Amiga computer owners. Published in 2003, the remake of this game is a direct conversion from Commodore's 16-bit invention.

Target
Target

Action 22 April 1998

It is an action game that takes us to 1997, where, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, unprecedented opportunities for paid murderers opened up in the former Warsaw Pact countries. We play one of them and must become the best professional in Poland.

Team Fortress Classic
Team Fortress Classic

Action 25 February 1999

Intended exclusively for multiplayer tactical action game, developed by the creators of Half-Life - American studio Valve. Production began its life as a modification of the legendary Quake, but after Valve bought the rights to the title, the effects of the developers' work were transferred to the Half-Life engine and made available as a free addition to the game.

Stealth Combat
Stealth Combat

Action 25 February 2002

Stealth Combat is an action game with elements of sneaking and tactical strategy, produced by TriggerLab. The player directs the actions of one of the two playable characters, a Streak agent or Moon agent, and his task is to prevent the escalation of local armed conflict. More than 50 combat vehicles with different properties were made available to the heroes.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Rogue Spear: Urban Operations
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Rogue Spear: Urban Operations

Action 05 April 2000

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Rouge Spear: Urban Operations is an extension to the 1999 tactical shootout under the name of a well-known writer, created by Red Storm developers. The plugin contains, among other things, a package of new missions for single player mode, as well as new maps for online games.

Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force: Expansion Pack
Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force: Expansion Pack

Action 16 May 2001

Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force action game add-on that greatly enhances interactivity and introduces new maps, levels, tasks and characters.

Time Warriors
Time Warriors

Action 07 September 1997

Three-dimensional fight, in which we can participate in a big tournament by playing one of the few dangerous warriors. So practice all the clandestine blows and defeat your opponents.

Codename Eagle
Codename Eagle

Action 29 March 2000

As "Red", one of the most experienced Shadow Command members, you will be responsible for the success of the missions that will determine the fate of the world.

Asghan: The Dragon Slayer
Asghan: The Dragon Slayer

Action 18 December 1998

As an Asghan, a warrior prince, you must fight hordes of deadly dragons, travel a dangerous path to regain the right to the throne of the kingdom of Blackmoon.

Fighting Force
Fighting Force

Action 18 October 1997

A "walking" brawl, developed by the creators of Tomb Raider - Core Design studio, realized in the third person perspective. In the game we play one of the four characters trying to stop the booming of the crazy Dr. Zening. Disappointed by prophecies about the imminent end of the world, he decides to bring an apocalypse to mankind on his own.

Disney's Aladdin
Disney's Aladdin

Action 21 May 1994

An arcade game based on the plot of a film of the same title. We play the role of Aladin, a young thief from the city of Agrabah, who, due to the evil know-how of the evil vizier Jaffar, must acquire a magical lamp from the mythical Miraculous Cave.

Secret Service: Security Breach
Secret Service: Security Breach

Action 27 October 2003

Sequel action game, in which we acted as an agent of American secret services. At the Secret Service: Security Breach is once again responsible for protecting the most important personalities of the US Government, including the President himself.

Quake II: Ground Zero
Quake II: Ground Zero

Action 31 August 1998

The second official expansion pack for Quake II, created by Rogue Entertainment - authors of the Doom-based shooter Strife and one of the expansions for the first Quake. Ground Zero takes the potential of the Quake II engine to the limit, offering fourteen single player levels and ten multiplayer maps.

Gun Metal
Gun Metal

Action 19 September 2003

A dynamic action game originally developed for Xbox and then ported to PC. Gun Metal takes players to a distant future in which humanity moved to the planet of Helios after they had been expelled from Earth by aliens. After a long time of peace, another alien attack puts the mankind’s existence in danger. The only hope of salvation seems to be the technologically advanced Havoc Suit that is capable of transforming itself from a powerful mech into a jet fighter.

Spear of Destiny
Spear of Destiny

Action 02 September 1992

A sequel to Wolfenstein 3D, a popular shooter developed by id Software. Spear of Destiny was released in 1992, soon after the debut of the first game in the series. Because of that, the gameplay mechanics of both titles are very similar. Once again the player assumes the role of William B.J. Blazkowicz, an American Special Forces commando sent to Nazi Germany.

Toy Story 2: Action Game
Toy Story 2: Action Game

Action 11 November 1999

Film toys in action. Astronaut Buzz Lightyear must save the Miracle, a friend kidnapped by the evil Emperor Zurga. Buzz, equipped with special accessories, travels through various worlds fighting evil robots.

X-Com: Alliance
X-Com: Alliance

Action canceled

Although once a project in development, Microprose's X-Com: Alliance was never released. It was supposed to be the next installment in the X-Com series that was popular in the 90s. Contrary to the main installments (those were extensive, turn-based strategies), X-Com: Alliance was a combination of standard FPS mechanics and tactical elements associated with such games as SWAT or the Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six series.

Ultimate Quake
Ultimate Quake

Action 10 November 2001

A special set of the first three installments in the cult series of first-person shooters, Quake, that were developed by id Software. The collection was published by Activision and it contains Quake and Quake II, games that were released in years 1996-1997 and which codified the standards of their genre, both when it comes to graphics and to very advanced multiplayer modes.