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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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Salt
Action 06 February 2018
An independent pirate life simulator created by the small studio Lavaboots. The game features single player and cooperation modes. The players assume the roles of corsairs who travel with their sailing ships through an endless, procedurally-generated archipelago. Its dangerous waters offer over 50 missions, mysterious places to discover, powerful artifacts, pirates, monsters to defeat, animals to hunt, and more.
Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers
Action 21 September 2022
A 2.5D shooter with a unique graphic design stylized on black-and-white science fiction films from the 1950s. During the game we play as a pilot of an airplane fighting with aliens.
Serious Sam: Tormental
Action 08 April 2022
A shooter game with roguelike elements, Tormental is a spin-off to Serious Sam. The players traverse locations generated within the mind of a demigod of destruction - Mental, in an attempt to survive the confrontation with prevailing enemy forces.
Freja and the False Prophecy
Action canceled
A representative of the metroidvania genre, in which we play the title character traveling through nine worlds from Nordic mythology. The protagonist's goal is to solve the secret of a mysterious disease that has struck her native lands.
Tunche
Action 02 November 2021
Two-dimensional beat'em up with elements of roguelike and beautiful, hand-drawn graphics. The production also offers a 4-person local cooperation mode. Developers from Leap Game Studios are responsible for its creation.
PlanetSide Arena
Action canceled
PlanetSide Arena is the next installment of a series of chain shooters offering futuristic skirmishes on a large scale. The game contains several variants of the game, and in one of them half a thousand players can compete on the map. The classic battle royale mode and its team variant are also available.
CardLife
Action 28 February 2019
A sandbox survival simulator, reminiscent of ARK: Survival Evolved or Conan Exiles, but embedded in a very characteristic cardboard world. Cardlife: Cardboard Survival was created by independent studio Freejam.
Dead or School
Action 03 June 2019
An action game with RPG elements, whose action takes place in Tokyo controlled by hordes of monsters and living corpses; playing as Hisako, we travel through the capital of Japan and fight countless adversaries. As we progress, we acquire more and more powerful equipment and new skills, so that we can face more and more threats.
Dead Frontier 2
Action 15 July 2019
A multiplayer survival horror, which is a continuation of the browser MMO game from 2011. In Dead Frontier 2 we find ourselves in a world overrun by living corpses, and our primary goal is to survive.
Pandemic Express
Action 27 September 2019
An unusual multiplayer shooter from the tinyBuild Games studio. At the beginning of the struggle, one of the 50 players is transformed into a living corpse that is infected with a plague, so the rest must avoid contact with him at all costs. It is the task of the survivors to escape on board a train, while the infected players have to make every effort to prevent them from doing so.
ARKTIKA.1
Action 10 October 2017
ARKTIKA.1 is a VR science fiction first-person shooter developed by 4A Games, creators of the Metro game series. The game takes place in the 22nd century, a couple of decades into the new ice age. Humans are forced to live in areas near the equator, but the territories in the north and south are yet to be completely abandoned because they are still rich in natural resources. Some people still live in the icebound parts of the planet in order to gather them.
Hunting Unlimited
Action 25 November 2001
First-person hunting game, developed in cooperation with Czech SCS Software studio Sunstorm Interactive. During the game we can hunt several types of animals, such as deer, elk or grizzly bears. Slaughter of each of them requires appropriate tactics and equipment.
Tower 57
Action 16 November 2017
An old-school 2D shooter developed by Pixwerk in cooperation with 11 bit studios. The game is inspired by classic 16-bit hits, such as the Chaos Engine series. The action of Tower 57 takes place in a devastated dieselpunk world, where gigantic towers are the only places harboring what remains of human civilization. The story focuses on the adventures of a group of daredevils who attempt to infiltrate the titular Tower 57.
Devil Daggers
Action 18 February 2016
A first-person shooter which casts the player in the role of a character sent to eternal damnation in hell. In the center, there is an arena where stigmatized souls fight hordes of demons and other devil spawn. The player eliminates subsequent waves of enemies, gains new weaponry and acquires new abilities during his fight for survival. The protagonist dies very often here, for the game is characterized by high difficulty level, thus the player is bound to start over numerous times.
Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
Action 11 October 2016
An anniversary edition of the cult-classic FPS, prepared in cooperation between Nerve Software and Gearbox software to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release. The action of Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour takes place in 21st century Los Angeles. During the game, we assume the role of the iconic tough-guy, Duke, who has to face the alien invaders.
Sky Force Anniversary
Action 30 April 2015
A remake of Sky Force - extremely warmly-received shoot'em up released in 2004. Players take control of futuristic fighters to stop the army of General Mantis trying to conquer the world.
Blackwake
Action 20 February 2020
A multiplayer-oriented first-person perspective action game developed by an independent developer Mastfire Studios. Blackwake focuses on sea battles, which can be joined by up to 64 players, assuming the roles of the crew members of individual ships. Their job is to man the ship – beginning with loading and operating the cannons, through repairing and patching up the hull, draining the water, and up to delivering supplies and boarding enemy vessels.
Deus Ex: Breach
Action 24 January 2017
A standalone free-to-play action game which initially was part of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. In Deus Ex: Breach, we assume the role of a Ripper, a hacker whose task is to retrieve classified information on the biggest corporations of the Deus Ex universe. Mechanics-wise, the production resembles a first-person shooter set in cyberspace. Every server we break into is a visually different location, densely filled with various enemies and security measures.
Tom Clancy's The Division: Survival
Action 22 November 2016
The second paid expansion for Tom Clancy’s The Division, an online action game with RPG elements. Survival, just like the vanilla game, was developed by Ubisoft Massive, a studio experienced with online titles. Similarly to the first add-on, Underground, Survival first debuted on Xbox One and then came out for PC and PlayStation 4 a month later. The Division is a political thriller in which New York is faced with a biological terrorist attack.
Beacon
Action 15 December 2021
A science-fiction roguelike shooter employing isometric view and created by Monothetic - a studio established by active members of Half-Life 2 modding community. The player assumes the role of Freja - a hired female pilot whose ship crashes on the surface of an unknown planet. Although the protagonist dies, she gets revived by a cloning station which survived the crash.
The Terminator
Action 31 October 1991
First-person action game, the first computer adaptation of a science fiction Terminator cashier film directed by James Cameron. While playing, we can play the role of Kyle Rees, trying to protect Sara Connor from a future cyborg, or the Terminator itself, whose task is to kill Sarah and her protector.
The Terminator 2029
Action 15 December 1992
A cyberpunk first person shooter based on the motifs of the Terminator film series. While playing, we play the role of a subordinate Colonel John Connor, who heads a special strike group whose task is to destroy the criminal artificial intelligence of Skynet and the army of robots controlled by it.
The Terminator: Future Shock
Action 15 December 1995
The next installment of Bethesda's series of first-person action games, based on the license of the cult science fiction Terminator movie series. In the game we play the role of a hero freed by the resistance movement, who decides to join the fighting fighters and stop the criminal artificial intelligence of Skynet, which experiments with time. Technically, the game is a big step forward, offering a richly textured 3D environment and the ability to look around freely with the mouse.
Jotun
Action 29 September 2015
Set in Norse mythology, an independent action game with an arcade combat system. Jotun is a Kickstarter project. The title was initially released on PC, then published on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Wii U as an expanded edition called Jotun: Valhalla Edition featuring an additional game mode. Players are told the story of a Viking warrior named Thora who died an inglorious death. Before she passes through the gates of Valhalla, she needs to prove her worth to the Gods.