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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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Secret Service: In Harm's Way
Secret Service: In Harm's Way

Action 07 November 2001

An action/FPS game in which we become a young agent of the elite units of the United States Navy. We have only just undergone military training and now we have to prove ourselves in a number of dangerous combat missions.

MechWarrior 3: Pirate's Moon
MechWarrior 3: Pirate's Moon

Action 03 December 1999

The first addition to MechWarrior 3 introduces new robots, weapons, missions and boards, and fixes a number of bugs in the base version of the game.

Dizzy: The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure
Dizzy: The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure

Action 12 May 1987

Original, the first part of the egg-shaped creature's adventures, originally written for ZX Spectrum computers by two brothers hiding under the pseudonym Oliver Twins. The action of the game takes us to a small village near Kathmandu, whose inhabitants are influenced by a spell cast by the evil wizard Zaks. Dizzy's task will be to find the ingredients of the concoction needed to finally get rid of the magician.

Redneck Rampage: Suckin' Grits on Route 66
Redneck Rampage: Suckin' Grits on Route 66

Action 02 March 1998

The only official addition to Redneck Rampage, prepared by Sunstorm Interactive group, a real expert in the field. For hungry enthusiasts of the slaughterhouse in and around Hickston, fourteen new levels await, divided into two small episodes.

Tortuga: Age of Piracy
Tortuga: Age of Piracy

Action 17 October 2003

Tortuga: Age of Piracy is an adventurous action game and at the same time an extensive maritime simulation taking place during the reign of powerful sailing ships flying the flag of the "skull", prepared by the Ascaron team (creators of Port Royale, among others).

Abomination: Nemesis Project
Abomination: Nemesis Project

Action 04 November 1999

Abomination: Nemesis Project is a team tactical game in the reality of science fiction. The player directs the actions of a group of commandoes, who fight against a dangerous cult that threatens the world. Developers from Hothouse Creations studio prepared a large arsenal of available weapons, as well as a random mission generator. In addition to the solo mode campaign, the game also offers a functional multiplayer, designed for up to 8 participants of the game.

Blaze & Blade: Eternal Quest
Blaze & Blade: Eternal Quest

Action 02 February 2000

Enter the land of Foresia where you can travel with four heroes in search of adventures and treasures. Discover secret passages, secret places and terrifying undergrounds as you fight the forces of evil.

Descent 3: Mercenary
Descent 3: Mercenary

Action 26 November 1999

Add-on to Descent 3, a first person shooter and a spacecraft simulator. Enlargement introduces a new short campaign consisting of 7 missions. In addition, we receive new multiplayer boards and a level editor. The game is characterized by great audio effects and detailed three-dimensional graphics.

Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas
Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas

Action 09 March 2000

The second part of a dynamic game exploding with action, based on the cult film trilogy of the Glass Trap. Like the original, the production combines three popular genres: a third-person action game, a rail-shooter and car racing. In this episode we get to know a completely new story, not connected with film scripts.

Expendable
Expendable

Action 15 May 1999

A dynamic shooter in which the action is shown from the TPP camera. A unit of cosmic commandos sets out for the Earth's colony, which was attacked and destroyed by foreign invaders. We play the role of one of the soldiers of this unit and our task is to kill everything that moves.

Operation Wolf
Operation Wolf

Action 29 September 1989

Operation Wolf is a classic representative of the so-called "rail-shooters". What distinguishes him from other shooters is that we do not have any influence on the movement of our hero, and the only interactive element is a mouse-controlled viewfinder.

Spec Ops 2: Green Berets
Spec Ops 2: Green Berets

Action 09 November 1999

Spec Ops 2: Green Berets is the second part of a series of tactical first person shootings by Zombie Inc. Players play the role of the commander of the title units of the "Green Berets". - an elite unit of the American army. Their task is to plan and then carry out a series of military operations in different corners of the globe.

Slave Zero
Slave Zero

Action 17 November 1999

Slave Zero is a Third-Person View (TPP) action game in which players direct the actions of a giant cyborg. The action was set in the distant future, when people and machines became one, and the world was plunged into war. Accolade developers took care of the visual appeal of their work, giving players plenty of freedom to explore and destroy a huge, futuristic metropolis.

Vulture
Vulture

Action 12 November 1998

Vulture is a typical shooting, in which we play the role of a pilot of a combat helicopter taking part in a number of heavy and dangerous missions.

Totally Unreal
Totally Unreal

Action 01 July 2001

A compilation of three titles from the famous series of first-person shooters, Unreal, powered by the revolutionary graphics Unreal Engine created by Epic Games. The Totally Unreal collection contains the first installment of the series, the action of which takes place on planet Na Pali, which was conquered by the hostile race Skaarj. The player is tasked with helping the inhabitants and escaping the dangerous place.

1944 D-Day: Operation Overlord
1944 D-Day: Operation Overlord

Action canceled

1944 D-Day: Operation Overlord is a tactical action game referring to the Allied landing in Normandy from World War II. Developers from the Irish company Frantic Games supplied us with a product that faithfully reproduces the battlefield in northern France in 1944, so we can find a number of beaches (including Omaha, Sword and Utah) and in the vicinity of Caen, Pointe Du Hoc, etc.

Chrome 2
Chrome 2

Action canceled

Chrome 2 is a continuation of the famous Polish shooting from 2003. The Wroclaw-based Techland is, of course, responsible for its creation. The main assumptions remain unchanged. The action takes place again in the world of the future ruled by merciless corporations.

Total Eclipse
Total Eclipse

Action 03 May 1988

In Total Eclipse the player plays the role of an archaeologist who arrives at the Egyptian pyramid to solve a curse long time ago cast by a priest Hahmid. If messages forgotten for centuries do not lie, on October 26, 1930, exactly at ten o'clock in the morning, there will be a full eclipse of the sun, which, combined with the destruction of the temple of the god Ra, will cause the total extermination of civilization.

Star Wars (1987)
Star Wars (1987)

Action 12 May 1987

Star Wars is a dynamic shooting set in the classic Star Wars trilogy by George Lucas and at the same time the first PC game, dealing with the Rebellian fight with the evil Darth Vader and his Empire.

FBI: Hostage Rescue
FBI: Hostage Rescue

Action 05 February 2004

Low-budget shooter prepared by Idol FX studio, which is responsible for another FPP game - "Nosferatu". "FBI: Hostage Rescue", as the title of the product indicates, allows the player to play the role of a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent, which is part of the team dealing with the most risky tasks.

They Hunger: Lost Souls
They Hunger: Lost Souls

Action canceled

The first-person shooter full of undeads, created by Black Widow Games development studio, known so far mainly for its excellent first-person game fashions (Quake 1 and 2, Half-Life).

Gift (2000)
Gift (2000)

Action 02 December 2000

Gift is an adventure game with a view from the perspective of a third person in which we play the role of a small, plump and red creature. His task will be to go through a series of dangerous stages, overcome obstacles and opponents and find and save his beloved Princess Lolita.

Tomb Raider III: The Lost Artifact
Tomb Raider III: The Lost Artifact

Action 08 March 2000

A continuation of Lara Croft’s adventure started in Tomb Raider III. In contrast to the expansions to the two previous installments of the popular series, Tomb Raider III: The Lost Artifact was sold separately and I was not free for owners of the base game. This time the archaeologist starts her adventure in the British Isles – first she visits Scotland, then Channel Tunnel, and finally she goes to Paris.

Tough Guy
Tough Guy

Action 21 March 1995

Tough Guy is another murder by Chinese company Panda Entertainment. This time the programmers decided to build on the tried and tested designs in the Street Fighter series and prepared an almost identical product in the concept.