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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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Catwoman
Action 20 July 2004
Three-dimensional action game prepared by the in-house development studio of Electronic Arts. The story presented by him directly refers to the feature film hit of the same title from 2004.
Manhunt
Action 20 April 2004
After the three installments of the Grand Theft Auto series, Manhunt is a yet another brutal game created by Rockstar. Manhunt is an action stealth game only for adults, as the level of violence in this game surpasses anything we have seen in the GTA games.
Driver: Parallel Lines
Action 14 March 2006
The fourth installment of the popular car series launched in 1999, allowing players to take on the role of the titular driver in the service of the mafia. After the critical reception of the third installment in the series, the developers from Reflections Interactive studio decided to modify the mechanics and diversify the story. The action takes place in two time horizons: in the present day and in the 70s. We meet the main character as an arrogant 18-year-old with above-average driving skills.
Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy
Action 18 November 2003
This installment of the Jedi Knight video game series has been developed by Raven Software. The action of the game takes place 6 years after the events shown in the previous Jedi Knight game. The player gets the opportunity to become a student at the Jedi Academy led by Luke Skywalker and Kyle Katarn on Yavin IV. What is interesting, upon starting the game the player has to create his or her own character by choosing the race, sex, clothing and physical appearance.
Pirates of the Caribbean
Action 01 July 2003
An action-adventure game with RPG features. It is based on Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Except for the title and the presence of some common motives (most of all the Black Pearl ship), the game has little in common with the movie. It was at first developed as sequel to Sea Dogs, another similar game created by studio Akella, but the popularity of the movie caused the change of the title.
James Bond 007: Nightfire
Action 18 November 2002
Action/adventure game with the main focus on action, in which players become the best and most dangerous agent in the world. Our task is to stop the cruel criminal Rafael Drake and his criminal organisation from taking control of the whole Earth.
Conflict: Desert Storm II - Back to Baghdad
Action 08 October 2003
Sequel of the three-dimensional tactical action game TPP, which was released in 2002 and honored with the prestigious international EMMA (Electronic Multimedia Award). The story again shows us the first armed conflict in the Gulf region in the early 1990s.
King Arthur (2004)
Action 16 November 2004
A game based on Antoine Fuqua's film "King Arhur" in which heroes fight against the Saxons, the eternal enemies of Celts and Picts. There are five famous Knights of the Round Table: Arthur, Lancelot, Tristan, Bors and Ginewra.
Urban Chaos: Riot Response
Action 19 May 2006
Zero Tolerance: City Under Fire is an FPS game set in a metropolitan environment. We take control of Nick Mason, a member of the elite law enforcement team created after numerous gangster incidents on the streets of the metropolis. Our protagonist often gets to the very centre of riots in order to pacify the troubled people and restore the statutory order in this way.
Predator: Concrete Jungle
Action 15 April 2005
The protagonist of "Predator: Concrete Jungle" is the title alien, who came to Earth twice: in 1930 and 2030. Beaten by landowners in the 1930s, the alien returns to the blue planet after a hundred years with the intention of avenging the humiliating defeat.
Steel Battalion
Action 21 November 2002
Steel Battalion action takes us to 2080, where as a young Pacific Rim Forces pilot we sit at the helm of a machine called a vertical tank (Vertical Tank - VT). It is a giant moss, armed to the teeth, used to exterminate enemies.
Deathrow
Action 17 October 2002
Deathrow studios SouthEnd Interactive is a title that is a mixture of genres: you will find here elements of sports game, shooting and fighting. The authors of their work were inspired by the 1975 film Rollerball.
Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes
Action 17 September 2003
Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes is another action-RPG game set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons. The work of Atari's programmers is reminiscent of the legendary Diablo, as well as Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance.
Classified: The Sentinel Crisis
Action 31 March 2006
Classified: The Sentinel Crisis studio Global Star Software, is a classic shooter in which the action is viewed from the perspective of the first person. We play the role of one of the participants of a government project called Sentinel Crisis. Scientists participating in this project are trying to create a super-soldier.
Grand Theft Auto: Double Pack
Action 31 October 2003
Two excellent and cult games for the price of one. The "Double Pack" includes Grand Theft Auto III and Vice City tuned to the capabilities of the Xbox.
Metal Wolf Chaos
Action 22 December 2004
Metal Wolf Chaos is a game created by FromSoftware, responsible for two Otoga positions, combining elements of arcade and role-playing games. The engine used in the Otogi series has undergone a slight lifting and has become the backbone of the Metal Wolf Chaos.
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Action 22 April 2003
Third action game, accompanying the premiere of Star Wars: Clone Wars. We play the role of Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi, who on the planet Rhen Var are trying to prevent the Confederacy troops from taking over the deadly Sith's weapons called Dark Reaper. The game is divided into two segments, in which we fight in the air at the controls of machines and in the traditional way with the use of light swords and Jedi power.
Ninja Gaiden
Action 02 March 2004
A remake of Ninja Gaiden — a popular arcade action game, very successful on arcade machines as well as on most major gaming platforms during the late 80s and early 90s — developed with Xbox in mind. In the game, we assume the role of the eponymous warrior named Ryu who seeks revenge on the mysterious organization called Vigoor Empire and its leader, the man responsible for murdering the protagonist’s clan and stealing the magical sword Ryuken.
Stake: Fortune Fighters
Action 06 May 2003
In Stake: Fortune Fighters, our goal is to fight in arenas filled with obstacles and various power-ups. The gameplay scheme can be compared to Super Smash Bros. Melee from GameCube.
Kabuki Warriors
Action canceled
Three-dimensional fight, in which we take control over a three-person samurai team. We are entering more and more difficult duels, making frequent changes in the team.
Kakuto Chojin
Action canceled
A three-dimensional fight in which we take part in brutal street fights. There are several different competitors to choose from. Up to four characters can be on the screen at the same time.
Kung Fu Chaos
Action 24 February 2003
If you dreamt of becoming a kung fu star of the seventies of the twentieth century, you have the opportunity to do so, thanks to Kung Fu Chaos. You take on the role of one of the nine celebrities of this eastern martial art (e.g. Mr. Ting, Master Sho-You or Pam Grier) and lead it along the road to glory.
Chicago Enforcer
Action canceled
Chicago Enforcer Touchdown Entertainment studio is another representative of the FPS genre. The plot takes us to Chicago in the 1930's, a period of prohibition. We play Jimmy "Machine Gun" by DeMory, a young "trigger" in the gang of the famous Al Capone.
Max Payne
Action 11 December 2001
Max Payne is a third-person perspective action game developed by the Finnish studio Remedy Entertainment. The protagonist is an undercover DEA agent whose task is to locate the source of Valkyr - a deadly new drug. Personally, Max is also seeking revenge against the murderers of his family. He falls victim to a conspiracy and gets accused of killing his supervisor. The creators were inspired by the crime stories from the 1940s and 1950s, Pulp novels, and the movie, The Matrix.