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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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The Red Star
The Red Star

Action 20 April 2007

The Red Star is a peculiar combination of fighting and shooting, created on the basis of a popular comic book by Christian Gossett. He was inspired by Russian folklore and military history of this country. The user takes on the role of one of the three characters ready to die in the name of their homeland. Each of them has a different fighting technique and different skills.

SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs

Action 27 August 2002

One of the best games to play online on the Internet on the console. Great and extensive multiplayer does not allow you to get bored with this title, making Socom the equivalent of Counter Strike for consoles. In the game box there are headphones and a microphone useful during the online game.

Sub Rebellion
Sub Rebellion

Action 12 October 2002

Sub Rebellion is a shooter in which we sit at the helm of a powerful submarine. Our task is to defeat the ominous Empire that has conquered the world.

Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel
Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel

Action 18 January 2005

Another high-budget representative of Square/Enix console RPGs. This time the game was based on the popular anime series in Japan, telling the adventures of a young alchemist in a magical world full of monsters, evil powers and cruel technology.

Twisted Metal: Black
Twisted Metal: Black

Action 18 June 2001

The next installment of the cult series, launched on the PSX console in 1995. We take part in spectacular car duels on one of the several available arenas. The game also includes multiplayer for up to 4 people.

Resident Evil: Dead Aim
Resident Evil: Dead Aim

Action 11 June 2003

Side-scrolling installment of Resident Evil series, made by Capcom in the convention of on-rails aiming. Main hero of the game is Bruce McGivern who finds himself on the ship filled with bloodthirsty zombies. His task is to stop a mad scientist who intends to spread the T-virus. As in other games of this type, the gameplay in Resident Evil: Dead Aim is based on the elimination of hordes of opponents coming from everywhere.

Stuntman
Stuntman

Action 23 June 2002

Exceptionally difficult arcade game, in which we play the role of a film stuntman. We have several dozen different missions to complete, requiring great precision and skilful control over the car.

Resident Evil Survivor 2: Code Veronica
Resident Evil Survivor 2: Code Veronica

Action 11 February 2002

Side-scroller of the Resident Evil series - in contrast to the classic games of the series, the production developed by Capcom was realized in the form of a target on rails. Action is set on Rockfort Island, known from Resident Evil Code: Veronica X, and extermination of hordes of bloodthirsty zombies is the mainstay of the game. We have two characters at our disposal - Claire Redfield and Steve Burnside - differentiated by available weapons.

Contra: Shattered Soldier
Contra: Shattered Soldier

Action 22 October 2002

The next installment of the famous series of two-dimensional shooters, started on slot machines. There are a dozen or so different levels to be defeated and filled with enemy soldiers. There are also many bosses waiting for the daredevils.

Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked
Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked

Action 11 April 2006

Using colloquial terminology, Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked is a representative of the hack-and-slash genre, but with an innovative approach to the way the game is played. The programme was created on the basis of a Japanese anime series under the same title, into which many elements of hip-hop culture were entangled. The same applies to the game, called by its creators the lost episode of the television archetype.

Armored Core: Nine Breaker
Armored Core: Nine Breaker

Action 13 September 2005

Armored Core: Nine Breaker is another production from a long series of games that deal with the battles of giant robots. The company responsible for this position is From Software.

Eureka Seven Vol. 2: The New Vision
Eureka Seven Vol. 2: The New Vision

Action 23 April 2007

A product based on the popular anime series, combining many different genres of games, including a flight simulator, a walking brawl and a simple racer.

Yakuza 2
Yakuza 2

Action 09 September 2008

Yakuza 2 is a continuation of the action game with a view from the perspective of a third person, Yakuza, released in 2006. The plot presents the further fate of Kazum Kiryu, a former member of the title mafia organization. This time he has to alleviate the conflict between two influential clans. Developers from Sega remained faithful to the mechanisms of the original game, enriching it with new elements, including a large number of new moves and interesting mini-games.

Chulip
Chulip

Action 14 February 2007

Chulip is another title belonging to Japanese action adventure games. As it happens in such positions, there is an extensive palette of unique characters, the power of riddles, mysteries and a great sense of humour.

Casper and The Ghostly Trio
Casper and The Ghostly Trio

Action 15 September 2006

Casper and the Ghostly Trio is an action adventure game in which the main role is entrusted to the title friendly spirit, known primarily from animated films. This time, Casper finds its way into the 3D world generated by the components of PlayStation 2, playing with younger and older users of the platform.

Twisted Metal: Black Online
Twisted Metal: Black Online

Action 28 August 2002

Improved version of one of the most famous arcade games, this time focused on multiplayer gameplay. The game supports Network Adaptor and allows up to eight players to have fun at the same time.

Drakengard 2
Drakengard 2

Action 14 February 2006

Drakengard 2 is the work of Square Enix, behind the production of the popular Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts series. This position is a combination of RPG and action game, and the whole is watered with a mysterious, Japanese atmosphere.

Monster Rancher EVO
Monster Rancher EVO

Action 11 April 2006

Monster Rancher EVO is a game created by specialists from Tecmo corporation, responsible, among others, for the Dead or Alive series. The title combines the features of an action game and an RPG, referring in many ways to the Pokemon saga.

SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs
SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs

Action 11 October 2005

SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs is a third party view (TPP) action game produced by Zipper Interactive studio. The player directs the actions of the title soldier, the elite military unit and takes part in a number of dangerous missions in Morocco, Poland and South Asia. The creators have prepared an engaging solo campaign and a fully functional, network multiplayer mode, in which up to 32 people can participate.

S.L.A.I.: Steel Lancer Arena International
S.L.A.I.: Steel Lancer Arena International

Action 21 September 2005

S.L.A.I.: Steel Lancer Arena International is a rather unusual production, prepared with PlayStation 2 in mind. The plot of this title takes the player back to 2071, when robotic combat belongs to sports and is clearly more popular than football or boxing. The gameplay in this game consists in building your own combat moss.

Genji: Dawn of the Samurai
Genji: Dawn of the Samurai

Action 20 September 2005

An arcade combat game set in 12th-century Japan enriched with strong elements of fantasy. The core of the game is to kill all the enemies you meet. There are two characters to choose from - each with its own fighting style and special attacks. Over time, we get more and more weapons, develop our skills and learn various new combos.

Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII
Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII

Action 15 August 2006

Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII is a third person view adventure game (TPP), part of the Final Fantasy VII compilation. The story shows the struggle of the revolver Vincent Valentine, who tries to oppose the dangerous, secret organization Deep Ground Soldiers. The game combines a spectacular fight with elements of the sneaker and logical riddles.

Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires
Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires

Action 31 August 2004

Another addition to the game "Dynasty Warriors", this time with a subtitle: "Empires". Unite all of China, conquer the rebellious and swim in luxury! But beware of political dependencies - they work and can deprive you of everything.

Gungrave: Overdose
Gungrave: Overdose

Action 20 January 2005

Gungrave: Overdose is the second part of an action game released in 2002 by SEGA. The company RED Entertainment is responsible for its creation, which made sure that nobody gets bored while having fun.