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AquaNox 2: Revelation
Simulation 22 November 2002
Another part of the submarine simulation - AquaNox, which became famous in the world largely due to very sophisticated graphics. The player takes on the role of William Drake, a young underwater freighter pilot setting out to find the legendary treasure of his ancestor.
WildStar
RPG 03 June 2014
WildStar is an MMORPG set in a fantasy universe, blending elements of fantasy and science-fiction. WildStar is the debut production of an American studio called Carbine. The game was published by NCsoft (Guild Wars, Lineage). The events take place on a distant planet - Nexus, where the members of three different races - humans, aurins and granoks, are trying to solve a mystery of disappearance of the first inhabitants of the planet - the eldans.
Fate/Extra
RPG 22 July 2010
Fate/Extra is an RPG game where we spend the day going to school and meeting friends, and the night on fighting with creatures in the virtual maze.
Space Rangers 2: Reboot
Strategy 07 September 2007
Space Rangers 2: Reboot is the first official addition to the Space Rangers 2: Rebelia released in 2004. The add-on, created by Elemental Games' development team, introduces a new campaign, scripts, missions and fun modes. The developers did not forget about improving the balance of the game and removing most of the identified bugs in the base game.
Valkyria Chronicles II
RPG 21 January 2010
Sequel RPG game with elements of tactical strategy played in turn-based system. A 17-year-old, whose army threw him into the whirlwind of World War II, is placed under our control.
Transistor
RPG 20 May 2014
An arcade sci-fi role-playing game, utilizing isometric view. It was developed by indie studio Supergiant Games, consisting of former EA members, known from the well-received Bastion. You play as a young woman, who nearly avoids death at the hands of mysterious attackers and comes into possession of a magical sword. Pursued by enemies, she uses it to find its rightful owners and discover its true purpose.
The Ratchet & Clank Trilogy
Arcade 29 June 2012
The Ratchet & Clank Trilogy is a set of the first three parts of the 3D platformer series with a nice pair of characters in the title role. The package includes games: Ratchet & Clank, Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando and Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal. Thanks to the efforts of the Idol Minds development team, the classic titles have been re-mastered to the High-Definition standard and enriched with a number of new elements.
Global Agenda 2
Action canceled
Global Agenda 2 is a Hi-Rez Studios-produced network shooter enriched with MMO elements. Players play the role of agents of corporations fighting for control over the Earth in the 22nd century. The game consists mainly in duels with other people on large maps.
Flagship
Strategy TBA
Flagship is a space strategy of the Urban Logic Games team. What distinguishes this title from the competing RTSs is the fact that the authors have opted for a first person perspective and the entire fleet is commanded exclusively from the admiral bridge, using on-board equipment and giving orders to other crew members.
Eden Star
Adventure TBA (early access since 30 January 2015)
Eden Star is a FPP survival sandbox set on a foreign planet. The task of the players is to explore the open world and to collect raw materials, which are used to construct ever more powerful structures or objects. You can play alone or in a multiplayer (cooperation and PvP).
InSomnia: The Ark
RPG 27 September 2018
A role-playing game by the independent Russian studio MONO, set in a steampunk world. The story takes place in a huge, partially abandoned space station, which has served as a shelter for a humanoid race called the Nomans. Years ago, they were forced to leave their home planet. The players take on the roles of the station's inhabitants, recently woken from hibernation, and have to complete a series of quests, mostly consisting of fighting enemies in real time.
Unmechanical
Puzzle 08 August 2012
A puzzle platformer about a robot that tries to get out of a mysterious maze. The game consists of about 30 physical, mental or memory puzzles. Most of them are solved by interacting with the environment, e.g. moving objects. The production is distinguished by quite climatic graphics and music.
Aquanox: Deep Descent
Action 16 October 2020
A futuristic submarine simulator with action elements. It is a sequel to the popular Aquanox series that was released in years 2001-2002. This installment was developed by the Serbian studio Digital Arrow known for InMomentum. The plot of Deep Descent takes place in a world in which due to the pollution of the surface the humanity was forced to move its civilization under water. However, many dangers awaited there, including mutated sea creatures and hostile human factions.
Ashes of the Singularity
Strategy 31 March 2016
A science-fiction RTS developed by Stardock Systems, the developer team known for Galactic Civilizations. The game is set in a distant future, when humans developed a highly advanced AI, leading to a period of unrestrained technological advancement. All humans abandoned their former bodies and transferred their consciousness into electronic systems. However, humans did not eliminate their worst instincts.
Master of Orion: Conquer the Stars
Strategy 25 August 2016
The fourth installment in one of the most famous 4X space strategy series. Conquer the Stars goes back to the roots of the franchise, marking the series’ reboot. It was developed by the creators of World of Tanks - Wargaming, who bought the IP rights from the bankrupting Atari company. In terms of gameplay, the game is close to what the previous installments accustomed us to.
Armored Core: Master of Arena
Action 04 February 1999
The third game from the Armored Core series, in which console owners are engaged in dynamic battles at the helm of modern robots. Continuation offers new fun modes and runs on a modified graphics engine.
Aegis of Earth: Protonovus Assault
Strategy 02 July 2015
An economic strategy game taking place in a post-apocalyptic world, where humanity has locked itself in fortified cities - the only way of surviving the attacks of alien monsters. The game was developed by Acquire, a Japanese studio known from Way of the Samurai, Tenchu, and Shinobido. In Aegis of Earth: Protonovus Assault, the player takes control of his own city, and fights against continuous waves of huge monsters. The cities are composed of a few districts that can be rotated 360 degrees.
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
Strategy 03 November 2016
A standalone expansion for the well-received real-time strategy game entitled Ashes of the Singularity. It was developed by the independent studio Stardock Corporation. The DLC comes with two story campaigns that let us lead the Substrate faction and the PHC forces. Both parties, present in the vanilla game, received new units, a wider variety of buildings, and more items and machines that can be summoned from the orbit.
Ascendancy
Strategy 01 January 1995
A 4X turn-based strategy where players lead one of twenty-one intelligent races and lead to victory, gradually taking control of a group of stars. During the game it is necessary not only to take care of the development of individual colonies and the well-being of their inhabitants, but also to maintain diplomatic relations with other species, entering into alliances with them, exchanging useful information or declaring war.
Ironsight
Action 01 February 2018
A free-to-play online FPS with microtransactions. The action of Ironsight takes place in the not-too-distant future, where people are divided into two factions fighting for the last remnants of natural resources. The player takes one of the sides and goes into battle as a regular soldier. From the first-person perspective, you fight multiplayer battles on various maps. There are over 100 types of firearms, such as machine guns, sniper rifles, SMGs, and shotguns.
Star Gladiator
Fighting 25 October 1996
A three-dimensional fight in the science fiction style, in which warriors are equipped with various types of white weapons. Star Gladiator first appeared on slot machines, and then it was converted to PlayStation 1.
Prey: Mooncrash
Action 11 June 2018
Prey: Mooncrash is a DLC for the action came by Arkane. The expansion adds a new mission with roguelike elements, in which you have to make your way through a dangerous lunar base, where challenges, dangers, and rewards are randomly generated with each playthrough.
Re-Legion
Strategy 31 January 2019
Re-Legion is an RTS game in a cyberpunk setting. The players take control of a religious cult, which is in conflict with other cults, corporations, and the infidels. The game revolves around taking over territory thanks to hacking and increasing the size of the player controlled army by recruiting new cultists.
Space Mechanic Simulator
Simulation 11 August 2023
A Polish mechanic simulator set in outer space. Players must move around in zero gravity or on planetary surfaces, repairing space vehicles and exchanging faulty components.