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Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
Strategy 20 July 2007
Second, after Warlords, the official addition to the great strategy game, Sid Meier's Civilization IV. This time, as the name of the extension suggests, Firaxis Games' developers and designers decided to focus on the periods in human history that followed the invention of gunpowder and the introduction of firearms.
Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gods & Kings
Strategy 19 June 2012
The first major expansion for the 2010’s strategy game by Firaxis Games. Sid Meier’s Civilization V: Gods & Kings offers a myriad of novelties, among which the expanded religion module is probably the most important one. It introduces a new aspect to the game, namely faith, thanks to which we can establish and develop our own religion. This, in turn, allows us to gain useful bonuses and gives us access to specific units (missionaries, inquisitors) or buildings (cathedrals, mosques).
Beyond Good & Evil 2
Action TBA
A prequel to the iconic Beyond Good & Evil, developed by an Ubisoft's in-house studio led by Michel Ancel. The game takes players on a journey to a planetary system called System 3 – the center of intergalactic trade and the most wretched hive of piracy and illegal business. Players get at their disposal an enormous open world, comprising gigantic planets and moons; however, before exploring it, one has to create their own character.
The Sims
Simulation 02 February 2000
A bestselling life simulator developed by Maxis, a studio that specializes in the genre (they've created SimCity, SimTown and other titles). The Sims enables the player to take care of a virtual family of Sims. During the game the player must take care of various needs of his characters – starting with typically physiological ones (eating, toilet, hygiene etc.), through social relations, to career.
Ashen
RPG 07 December 2018
An original role-playing game, in which you traverse a grim, sunless world, where the only source of light are the erupting volcanoes, spitting out ash. The production features a nonlinear plot and an open world, both of which can be shaped freely by your actions. Thanks to a passive multiplayer system, each NPC is based on a character created by another player and has their own distinct characteristics and aspirations.
Rebel Galaxy
RPG 20 October 2015
A science-fiction space sandbox that combines elements of RPG, action, and strategy. The game was developed by Double Damage Games, a studio that hires co-creators of such titles as Torchlight, FATE, and the first two Diablo games. Gameplay is focuses around galactic exploration. Depending on your preferences, you can pick up a career of a merchant, mercenary, smuggler, soldier, or even combine these professions to increase your income.
Shakedown Hawaii
Action 07 May 2019
An old-school open-world action game and a sequel to Retro City Rampage developed by Vblank Entertainment. The action of Shakedown Hawaii takes place 30 years after the events presented in its predecessor. The protagonist has grown really old and got himself a large belly. Dramatic events forced him to take up arms once again and to rebuild his crime empire.
Empyrion: Galactic Survival
Action 05 August 2020
A science-fiction sandbox game that takes place in a procedurally generated universe. The story is set in the 24th century, when Earth struggles with overpopulation, climate change, and natural resource depletion. Having found a wreckage of an alien ship, powered by an unknown energy source and containing a map of a distant galaxy, humanity dispatches a powerful space expedition.
Crackdown 3
Action 15 February 2019
The third installment in a series of popular, open-world futuristic action games. Crackdown 3 introduces the franchise to the eighth-gen consoles. The game was created by Cloudgine – a British studio led by David Jones, who is the father of the series. Similar to the previous installments, the player is taken to a futuristic city of an open structure, assuming the role of a futuristic officer of the law who faces organized crime.
Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare
Action 04 October 2019
Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare is an unusual FPS with strategy game and RPG features. The players gather money, build army and manage bases while also participating in direct, intense action typical for realistic first-person shooters.
Witchbrook
RPG 2024
A game that combines elements typical of the RPG genre and life simulators, such as Stardew Valley or Harvest Moon series. In Spellbound we play the role of a young man who attends a local school of magic.
Shenmue I & II
Action 21 August 2018
Shenmue I & II is a compilation that features Shenmue, released in 1999, and Shenmue II, that debuted in 2001. Both games were slightly improved and now they feature the possibility to switch between classic and modern controls. They also support HD resolutions.
Pine
Action 10 October 2019
Pine is an open world action adventure game developed for PCs. While playing, we try to survive on a mysterious island, full of predators and intelligent races, whose behavior is controlled by advanced modules of artificial intelligence, capable of causing major changes in the whole ecosystem.
LEGO 2K Drive
Racing 19 May 2023
An open world racing game based on the LEGO license. In LEGO 2K Drive we play as a rookie driver aspiring to win the Sky Trophy and become Bricklandia's superstar. The game was developed by Visual Concepts - the studio behind NBA 2K.
Pirates Republic
RPG TBA (early access since 2024)
TPP action RPG with a life sim survival game elements. In Pirate's Dynasty we play the role of a sailor who gradually turns into a pirate shaking the entire tropical land. The game allows you to play alone or in co-op mode.
Forza Horizon 5: Rally Adventure
Racing 29 March 2023
Rally Adventure is the second major expansion to Forza Horizon 5. It adds a new map set in Mexico (Sierra Nueva), offering a new career focusing on road and off-road rallying.
Hearts of Iron IV: Arms Against Tyranny
Strategy 10 October 2023
The eighth major expansion to the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV. Hearts of Iron IV: Arms Against Tyranny focuses on three Northern European countries - Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden - trying to survive World War II.
Blue Protocol
RPG 13 December 2023
Blue Protocol is an online game with elements of action RPG and MMO game. The gameplay focuses on arcade combat using a rich arsenal of firearms and white weapons, all depicted in an anime style.
Project Orion
RPG TBA
The sequel to Cyberpunk 2077 by Polish studio CD Projekt RED. In the game known by the codename Project Orion, we once again move to a dystopian future overrun by megacorporations, trying to survive and become an urban legend.
Dune: Awakening
Action TBA
Dune: Awakening was developed by Funcom studio, which combines elements of MMO production and survival game. Thousands of players on the server are engaged in gathering resources, building bases and fighting against other people and forces of nature.
Wanderlost
Action 2024
Survival action game with RPG elements. In Wanderlost we find ourselves in a postapocalyptic America overrun by zombies, and during the game we deal mainly with the fight for survival: acquiring food and resources, making equipment and expanding the base.
Bounty Star
Action 2024
A TPP action adventure game in which we find ourselves in a post-apocalyptic land, where we hunt down bandits and monsters prowling the area. In Bounty Star we play the operator of a powerful mecha, which wreaks havoc on the ranks of enemies with the help of various weapons.
BMX Streets
Sports 05 April 2024
A sports simulator focused on performing tricks on a bicycle. BMX Streets offers a large open city environment intended for exploration and doing tricks, based on the Canadian Vancouver. We can play alone in singleplayer modes or in online coop supporting up to 4 players.
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora - The Sky Breaker
Action August 2024
The first major expansion to the action adventure game Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora - The Sky Breaker tasks us with defending the clans against RDA forces once again.