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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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Hunted
Hunted

Action 15 February 2010

A hunting simulator that takes us to both American prey and African savannah. The authors have prepared more than seventy realistic missions, during which we learn the secrets of the hunting profession. The game offers 26 species of game and sixteen types of weaponry, from hatches to rifles. There are also many gadgets, including those used for camouflage.

Grimlands
Grimlands

Action canceled

Grimlands is a MMO set in postapocalyptic climates. The action takes place in a world destroyed by powerful earthquakes. Gameplay mechanics combines RPG aspects with an arcade combat system based on shooters. The whole is based on a free model with voluntary micropayments.

K.O.S. Secret Operations
K.O.S. Secret Operations

Action 28 January 2010

K.O.S. Secret Operations is a free-to-play network FPS, manufactured by YNK Interactive. Players take on the role of soldiers of various specializations and take part in battles with living opponents and computer artificial intelligence. In terms of technology, the title is based on the capabilities of the Source engine.

Red Ocean
Red Ocean

Action 16 March 2007

Red Ocean is the first person action game from Collision Studios team. This product belongs to the FPS genre, but what distinguishes it from other shooters is the fact that it allows us to open fire both on land and under the surface of water.

A.R.E.S. Extinction Agenda
A.R.E.S. Extinction Agenda

Action 14 December 2010

A two-dimensional combination of an action game with a platformer. We play the role of the combat robot Ares, which has to deal with aggressive machines in a certain space station. The player's only ally is Vakyl, a probe equipped with a powerful gun. While playing, we explore levels and fight enemies.

Metal Assault
Metal Assault

Action 18 March 2016

Network shooter made with the use of classic two-dimensional graphics. The action takes place in the futuristic city of HERZ, and players play one of the four solidly armed characters. The game resembles a combination of a platformer and a shooter. The authors took care of a large selection of missions for both single player and multi-player games.

Toy Soldiers: Cold War - Touch Edition
Toy Soldiers: Cold War - Touch Edition

Action 26 October 2012

Toy Soldiers: Cold War is an action game enriched with tower defence strategy elements, which is the second installment of the series launched in 2010. This time the title toy soldiers have to face a conflict from the Cold War period. A player can stand on the side of the United States or the Soviet Union and take part in exciting battles played on battlefield mockups. Developers from Signal studio took care of a lot of novelties in the game, including new types of weapons and vehicles.

ReROLL
ReROLL

Action canceled

A survival action game with RPG features. The title was developed by Canadian studio Pixyul which was founded by the former employees of Ubisoft and co-creators of the Far Cry and Assassin’s Creed series. ReRoll takes place in a world that is falling apart. Qualities like power or wealth can no longer guarantee survival. The player's task is to adapt to this environment and survive by gathering food and crafting tools, weapons etc.

Styx: Master of Shadows
Styx: Master of Shadows

Action 07 October 2014

A third-person perspective stealth game in which the player assumes the role of an experienced goblin assassin who is tasked with reaching the Tower of Akenash and stealing a valuable, magic amber. The title was created by Cyanide studios, the creators of many cycling games, the Blood Bowl series and the Of Orcs and Men RPG. The protagonist of the game is Styx, a character known from Of Orcs and Men. The title is an action game focused on sneaking up and silently eliminating enemies.

Echo Prime
Echo Prime

Action 28 January 2014

Epic action game with strong RPG elements, which is a conversion of popular production from iOS. We play the role of the guardian of the law of the future to face hosts of aliens, cosmic pirates and mercenaries. During a randomly generated campaign, we gain experience, better weapons and armour, as well as special abilities derived from foreign forms of life.

Metaltech: EarthSiege
Metaltech: EarthSiege

Action 01 June 1994

An action game in the first person perspective, focusing on the rivalry between people and the rebellious Cybrid race. Sitting in the cockpit of a powerful moss, we participate in 45 missions within 8 campaigns, taking place on different continents.

Don't Starve: Reign of Giants
Don't Starve: Reign of Giants

Action 21 April 2014

The first of several official add-ons to the highly-original sandbox action game Don’t Starve, created by the Canadian Klei Entertainment studio. Reign of Giants introduces many novelties, beginning with completely new biomes, filled with previously unseen creatures (the eponymous Giants), and numerous collectibles that might be as helpful as dangerous. Aside from that, two new seasons have been implemented: autumn and spring, which complement a full year cycle with all of its consequences (e.g.

MyDream
MyDream

Action 20 April 2018

Another sandbox game that takes place in a fully modifiable, three-dimensional world generated by voxel technology. The developers used solutions from the popular Minecraft and mixed them with traits typical for modern MMORPG games.

Drunken Robot Pornography
Drunken Robot Pornography

Action 19 February 2014

A crazy action game in which we play the role of Reuben Matsumoto, the owner of a nightclub and repel the invasion of a rebellious robot-barman, leading an army of mechanical titans to fight in Boston. The game is characterized by crazy gameplay and colorful, expressive graphics.

The Cult of the Wind
The Cult of the Wind

Action 15 May 2014

Three-dimensional action game focused on multiplayer gameplay. We control a character participating in a specific religious ceremony that forces us to pretend to be an airplane. In closed arenas we fight with other players, using weapons and skills imagined by the participants of the game. The title has an extensive level and mode editor.

Heathen: The Sons of the Law
Heathen: The Sons of the Law

Action canceled

A multiplayer-only first-person shooter/role playing game developed by Frog Factory. The story of Heathen was inspired by The Island of Dr. Moreau, a cult-classic novel by H.G. Wells describing a mysterious island inhabited by Beast Folk, human-animal hybrids created by the aforementioned scientist. After the death of its benefactor, the island has been rediscovered by a biologist and an entrepreneur, who had picked up the research in order to create a source of cheap workforce for humanity.

The Chaos Engine
The Chaos Engine

Action 29 August 2013

Remake set in a steampunk climate, a cult two-dimensional shooting from 1993. We play the role of one of the six daredevils to overcome 16 stages on their own or in cooperation mode in 4 different scenes and face a rebellious time machine that turned against its creator and turned people into hungry beasts.

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode One
BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode One

Action 12 November 2013

The first official story expansion for BioShock: Infinite, created by Irrational Games. Burial at Sea - Episode One is a nod to the fans of the first two parts of the series, for it brings the players back to one of the alternative dimensions of the underwater metropolis known as Rapture. The player is put in the shoes of Booker DeWitt, a detective whose job, at Elizabeth's request, is to find a girl named Sally - a character from the actual BioShock: Infinite.

Metro: Last Light – Faction Pack
Metro: Last Light – Faction Pack

Action 16 July 2013

The first of the four extended DLCs to a very successful shootout in 2013 - Metro: Last Light. In addition, we play with three different characters, exploring new corners of the postapocalyptic world, such as the Reich camp and the mysterious library.

Hunter's Trophy 2: Australia
Hunter's Trophy 2: Australia

Action 22 April 2013

Realistic first person perspective hunting simulation (FPP). Players can play the role of hunters and take part in virtual hunting for 20 species of Australian animals (including dingoes, vombats and wild buffaloes). The title was produced by the French development studio Kylotonn Entertainment.

Fire & Forget: The Final Assault
Fire & Forget: The Final Assault

Action 16 May 2013

Fire & Forget: The Final Assault is an action racing game, an attempt to revive the popular series of the 1980s. The action takes place in the postapocalyptic world of the future, and the player plays the role of a combat vehicle operator, who must stop a group of terrorists from annihilating the few remaining human beings. The title was produced by Anuman Interactive's development studio.

Saints Row IV: Enter the Dominatrix
Saints Row IV: Enter the Dominatrix

Action 22 October 2013

The first story expansion for Saints Row IV, the fourth installment of the popular series of sandbox action games developed by Volition studio. Saints Row IV: Enter the Dominatrix presents an alternative version of events told in the basic game. The main theme of the expansion is an invasion of the space empire of Zin on Earth. The leader of the aliens puts the Saints in a virtual reality controlled by the crazy artificial intelligence known as Dominatrix.

Tower of Guns
Tower of Guns

Action 04 March 2014

Oldschool style first person shooter (FPS) with elements of a roguelike game. The player takes on the bravery of the title tower, wreaking havoc in the ranks of enemies and introducing various improvements to his weapons arsenal. The title was produced by independent studio Terrible Posture Games.

GoD Factory: Wingmen
GoD Factory: Wingmen

Action 29 August 2014

The debut production of Nine Dots studio, which combines features of a classic space simulator with elements of modern network games of MOBA type. The game pits two teams of four players against each other, each at the helm of their own starfighter. The aim of the game is to destroy a powerful cruiser of the opposing team, which acts as a base ship.