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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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God's Trigger
God's Trigger

Action 18 April 2019

A game that combines shooter and hack and slash mechanics. It was created by One More Level - a Polish developer popular for Warlocks vs Shadows. The protagonist is called Zoran and he is a veteran of the Balkan Wars, who escapes from war atrocities to New York. To serve his penance, he becomes a local priest. Unfortunately, once it turns out that ruthless mobsters have become a threat to the people he serves, Zoran decides to bring justice the hard way.

God Eater Resurrection
God Eater Resurrection

Action 30 August 2016

An enhanced version of Gods Eater Burst that – unlike the original – also appeared on PC and the PlayStation 4 console. God Eater Resurrection is set in a post-apocalyptic world, in which humanity’s habitat on Earth is threatened by appearance of powerful monsters known as Aragami. Players take control of a teenager, who joins an organization dedicated to extermination of those beasts.

John Wick Chronicles
John Wick Chronicles

Action 09 February 2017

A first-person shooter developed with VR headsets in mind. John Wick Chronicles is based on an American action movie from 2014. The virtual adaptation of Chad Stahelski’s and David Leitch’s film was published by Starbreeze AB, the team known for such titles as The Darkness, The Chronicles of Riddick, and Payday. The protagonist is a “retired” murderer for hire, John Wick, played by Keanu Reeves in the movie.

Sniper Fury
Sniper Fury

Action 13 June 2017

Created by the developer Gameloft, Sniper Fury is a mobile first-person shooter based on a typical free-to-play business model with microtransactions. Sniper Fury is set in a non-distant future, when the development of technology and geopolitical changes pushed the conventional warfare aside. Instead, both the governments and private corporations started to use well-trained marksmen able to eliminate targets quickly and precisely from afar. Gameplay focuses mainly on sniping out targets.

Toukiden 2
Toukiden 2

Action 24 March 2017

A sequel to the 2013 action game Toukiden: The Age of Demons, created by Japanese studio Omega Force (known for e.g. One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 and Dynasty Warriors). Unlike its predecessor, which was only available for portable devices, Toukiden 2 was also released for PlayStation 3 and 4 home consoles. The game's mechanics are similar to those of the first installment, so it's still a hack and slash with RPG elements.

Call of Duty: Ghosts - Nemesis
Call of Duty: Ghosts - Nemesis

Action 04 September 2014

The fourth and final DLC expansion for Call of Duty: Ghosts. In accordance with tradition, it brings, above all, another 4 maps for online play, along with new field tasks and unique rewards for completing them. Among the maps we can find Goldrush located in an abandoned gold mine, set in an ice-cold Canadian military base Subzero and Dynasty taking place on the streets of a small Chinese town.

Bedlam (1996)
Bedlam (1996)

Action 30 September 1996

Made from an isometric perspective, dynamic science-fiction shooting. In the game we play as the commander of the squadron of modern RAT tanks, and our task is to face the army of rebellious robots, which stirred up the uprising and turned against their creators.

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

Action 03 December 2015

A three-dimensional action game with RPG elements, based on the well-known jRPG series, Dragon Quest. Contrary to other productions that employ the Dynasty Warriors formula, Dragon Quest: Heroes has its own story which is not directly tied to any installment of the core Dragon Quest series. Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below allows the player to traverse vast locations and fight hordes of enemies whose strength lies in their numbers.

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn
Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn

Action 27 May 2015

A new version of the classic FPS with dinosaurs, which was first released in 1998 on personal computers. The new version combines the plot of the original game with modern graphics and technical features that were used in newer ports of the game. The newest edition was developed by a team that consists mostly of the creators of the first version. The action of the game takes place in a distant future.

The Dark Phantom
The Dark Phantom

Action canceled

A third-player action game maintained in a noir atmosphere. We play the title avenger, who lost his memory and his skin was partially destroyed by fire. Hoping to discover the facts of his own past, dressed in special bandages, he goes out into the streets of a corrupt city at night and becomes the terror of all criminals.

Necropolis
Necropolis

Action 12 July 2016

A third-person action game featuring roguelike elements. After the Shadowgrounds series, it is the second major game developed by Harebrained Schemes, an independent American studio. Necropolis is set in a vast, magical, procedurally generated dungeon complex that constantly changes its shape.

Alien: Isolation - Lost Contact
Alien: Isolation - Lost Contact

Action 10 February 2015

The fourth expansion to a first-person survival horror - Alien: Isolation, developed by Creative Assembly. Like the previous expansion to the game (Safe Heaven), the Lost Contact DLC is a variation of the game’s Survivor Mode. However, in this particular DLC, the player returns to the Sebastopol space station and assumes the role of Axel. Gameplay mechanics build on the exploration of a new map, which now includes private Lorenz quarters and the station’s backup power generator area.

Star Horizon
Star Horizon

Action 28 May 2015

A rail shooter developed by Tabasco Interactive, a Polish dev studio. The player assumes the role of John, a pilot of the Federation woken from a thousand-year cryogenic sleep initiated by an artificial intelligence called Ellie during a great war against the Rebels. His task is not only to discover how the conflict ended but also to defend humanity from a new threat. At the core of Star Horizon are grand-scale space battles in which we participate sitting at the helm of a fighter.

Bloodsports.TV
Bloodsports.TV

Action 30 March 2015

A cooperative MOBA taking place in a post-apocalyptic universe. The players take part in a brutal reality show that follows a group of peacekeepers sent by a cruel dictator to quell a local uprisings. As a result, we engage in bloody extermination of local rebels who attempt to save their home towns. We are given eight varied characters who are equipped with unique abilities, allowing them to, for example, electrocute, drown, or bisect their enemies.

Eastern Front: Ahnenerbe Crash
Eastern Front: Ahnenerbe Crash

Action 18 May 2007

UberSoldier 2 is a continuation of a game created by a Russian development studio, Burut. As in the case of its predecessor, here we are dealing with a first person shooter.

Noddy and The Magic Clock
Noddy and The Magic Clock

Action 03 March 2006

Noddy and The Magic Clock is an action adventure game, thanks to which children can play the role of a character known from the TV series - a small wooden boy living in the Land of Toys.

DevastationZone Troopers
DevastationZone Troopers

Action 12 July 2006

DevastationZone Troopers is an uncomplicated arcade game, showing action from a third person's perspective. We play the role of an intergalactic soldier, defending humanity of the future from waves of aggressive creatures from space.

Battlestrike: Force of Resistance
Battlestrike: Force of Resistance

Action 25 August 2007

Mortyr III: Diversionary Actions is the next installment of a well-known shooter, whose development over the years was the responsibility of such teams as Corwin Software Studios and Mirage Interactive. The work on the third part of the Polish FPS was carried out by programmers employed at CITY interactive.

Alien Hominid HD
Alien Hominid HD

Action 01 November 2023

The story of Alien Hominid is extremely simple. We play the role of a small yellow alien of the unknown sex, whose ship is shot down by FBI agents. The poor alien, who wants to return home, has to recover his machine. On the way of the yellow alien, there are many enemies who are dealt with by means of a laser gun and grenades.

Savage: The Battle for Newerth
Savage: The Battle for Newerth

Action 09 September 2003

Savage: The Battle for Newerth is a fantasy action game with elements of first person shooter (FPS) and real-time strategy (RTS), developed by S2 Games studio. The player takes on the role of a fearless warrior who tries to unite people under the flag of the Legion of Man and oppose the clan commanded by Beast Queen. The game was designed mainly for multiplayer clashes, in which up to 64 people can participate.

Collapse: Devastated World
Collapse: Devastated World

Action 25 September 2008

Collapse: Devastated World is a third party action adventure game (TPP) produced by Creoteam. The player takes on the role of a warrior who tries to ensure the survival of the survivors of the human race in a future destroyed by the foreign world. The game combines a dynamic fight with arcade elements and logical puzzles.

Rat Hunter
Rat Hunter

Action 13 January 2006

A futuristic action/FPS game. The main character of the game is a journalist, who conducts an independent investigation to reveal the mystery of "disappearance" of workers in one of the factories.

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2006 Trophy Season
Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2006 Trophy Season

Action 18 April 2006

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2006 Trophy Season is the next installment of a series of hunting products published regularly since 1998.

Necrocide: The Dead Must Die
Necrocide: The Dead Must Die

Action canceled

Action game set in the climates of horror created by NovaLogic studio specializing in military simulators. As a mighty vampire we fight hordes of undead, werewolves and demons. The whole was created on a graphic engine known from Delta Force: Landwarrior.