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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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Destiny: The Taken King
Destiny: The Taken King

Action 15 September 2015

The third, and the largest so far, expansion for Destiny – a multiplayer first-person shooter developed by the creators of the Halo series, Bungie Software. The plot of the expansion focuses on character from the Hive race, Oryx – the father of prince Crota, main antagonist of the first DLC. The new expansion provides a completely new story campaign that consists of 12 missions and a new multiplayer raid during which players are visiting the Dreadnought, Oryx’s powerful fortress of a ship.

Destiny: House of Wolves
Destiny: House of Wolves

Action 19 May 2015

The second large expansion for Destiny – the multiplayer first-person shooter developed by Bungie Software (creators of the Halo series). This time the players will operate in the asteroid belt of the Solar System known as the Reef. The place is inhabited by the Awoken and has been recently threatened by the Fallen. The player must repel the attacks of the invaders while obtaining as much riches from the new location as possible.

Metro: Last Light – Faction Pack
Metro: Last Light – Faction Pack

Action 16 July 2013

The first of the four extended DLCs to a very successful shootout in 2013 - Metro: Last Light. In addition, we play with three different characters, exploring new corners of the postapocalyptic world, such as the Reich camp and the mysterious library.

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode One
BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode One

Action 12 November 2013

The first official story expansion for BioShock: Infinite, created by Irrational Games. Burial at Sea - Episode One is a nod to the fans of the first two parts of the series, for it brings the players back to one of the alternative dimensions of the underwater metropolis known as Rapture. The player is put in the shoes of Booker DeWitt, a detective whose job, at Elizabeth's request, is to find a girl named Sally - a character from the actual BioShock: Infinite.

Strider
Strider

Action 19 February 2014

A metroidvania game from Capcom's popular series. The game, developed by Double Helix Games, is set in a grim future where Earth is ruled by a cruel dictator – Grandmaster Meio. As Hiryu, a young warrior who achieved "Super A" rank as the youngest member of the titular organization, we must put an end to Meio's rule and kill him. Even though Strider is implemented in fully 3D visuals we observe the game from a side-view perspective.

Saints Row IV: Enter the Dominatrix
Saints Row IV: Enter the Dominatrix

Action 22 October 2013

The first story expansion for Saints Row IV, the fourth installment of the popular series of sandbox action games developed by Volition studio. Saints Row IV: Enter the Dominatrix presents an alternative version of events told in the basic game. The main theme of the expansion is an invasion of the space empire of Zin on Earth. The leader of the aliens puts the Saints in a virtual reality controlled by the crazy artificial intelligence known as Dominatrix.

Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark
Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark

Action 24 June 2014

Another action game set in the universe of the popular Transformers toy series, launched by Hasbro. New Edge of Reality studio, known mostly from The Incredible Hulk production, is responsible for the new part of the series. The plot of the game combines threads known from previous Activision games and Michael Bay's film series and focuses on the search for the Black Spark - the title artifact hiding a mysterious power.

Alien: Isolation - Safe Haven
Alien: Isolation - Safe Haven

Action 13 January 2015

The third expansion to the first-person perspective survival horror Alien: Isolation. The expansion is included in the season pass and offers an additional option to play the game in survival mode that is related to gathering resources. The protagonist of the DLC is Hughes, a character known from the basic campaign who is working on the Sewastopol station as a signalman. He finds a safe haven from the alien and the androids but his resources are dwindling.

Alien: Isolation - Lost Contact
Alien: Isolation - Lost Contact

Action 10 February 2015

The fourth expansion to a first-person survival horror - Alien: Isolation, developed by Creative Assembly. Like the previous expansion to the game (Safe Heaven), the Lost Contact DLC is a variation of the game’s Survivor Mode. However, in this particular DLC, the player returns to the Sebastopol space station and assumes the role of Axel. Gameplay mechanics build on the exploration of a new map, which now includes private Lorenz quarters and the station’s backup power generator area.

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor - Lord of the Hunt
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor - Lord of the Hunt

Action 16 December 2014

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor - Lord of the Hunt is the first big DLC for the third-person action game developed by Monolith and set in the Tolkien's Lord of the Rings universe. The expansion focuses on the various beasts that roam the lands of Mordor. During our adventures, we will once again meet Torvin, the dwarven hunter, to listen to his stories and take part in the titular hunt for the never before seen beasts, like the toxin-spitting graug.

Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends
Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends

Action 18 March 2008

Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends is a modified version of the 2006 release of 3D fighting in feudal Japan. Developers from the Omega Force studio have prepared new warriors, additional combat options and 36 complete scenarios. There were also the cooperative and mercenary modes awaited by the fans. The title was published in two editions - as an extension to Samurai Warriors 2 or as a stand-alone game.

Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition
Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition

Action 05 May 2010

A brutal action game in which we observe the events from the perspective of the first person. We play the role of a warrior, setting off to the end of the world. We roll down effective melee battles with monsters.

Saints Row: The Third
Saints Row: The Third

Action 15 November 2011

The third installment in the series of action games developed by THQ, combining mechanics known from the Grand Theft Auto franchise with absurd sense of humor. The main protagonist is the same character as in the previous Saints Row games. Together with a group of gangsters he tries to preserve the position of the Saints gang. However, a completely new force is trying to take over Steelport – an international syndicate, called Dawn, that specializes in extortion and racketeering.

Armored Core 4
Armored Core 4

Action 20 March 2007

Armored Core 4 is another part of the flagship cycle of the Japanese company From Software. As usual, we are dealing here with a tactical action game in which there are huge robots involved in a futuristic armed conflict. This item has been prepared especially for the tenth anniversary of the series.

Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Defenders of the Core
Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Defenders of the Core

Action 26 October 2010

Action adventure game based on the popular animated series. We take on the role of a brave man who fights against the Vexos organization, which threatens the whole world. The hero uses the help of so-called Bakugans, i.e. powerful beings with different powers and properties. Monster battles were realized in real time.

The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon
The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon

Action 21 October 2008

The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon is an arcade 3D platformer with a fearless purple dragon in the lead role. The title character joins forces with his former opponent, Cynder, and together they try to stop the forces of evil that want to control the fantastic world. The game was produced by Etranges Libellules studio, and in English language version the voices were lent to well-known Hollywood actors - Elijah Wood, Gary Oldman and Christina Ricci.

The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific
The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific

Action 27 November 2007

A dynamic action game with a view of FPP. We take part in selected battles of the Pacific Wars. A very strong emphasis was placed on the historical aspect of the game, adding, among other things, an extensive film introduction to each mission.

Star Raiders
Star Raiders

Action 11 May 2011

Star Raiders is an action game produced by Incinerator Studios, which is a remake of a futuristic shooting from 1979. Players play the role of space fighter pilots and participate in spectacular battles with the Zylons race. Compared to the original, the title stands out above all due to its much deeper storyline and modern audio-visual setting.

Lost Planet: Colonies
Lost Planet: Colonies

Action 27 May 2008

Lost Planet: Colonies is a special edition of Lost Planet: Extreme Condition. It is an action game with a third person perspective. Like the original, it was prepared by Capcom studio, creators of such series as Devil May Cry, Onimusha and Resident Evil.

50 Cent: Blood on the Sand
50 Cent: Blood on the Sand

Action 20 February 2009

50 Cent: Blood on the Sand is another game signed by a popular American rapper. Previous production with his participation was subtitled Bulletproof and was very well received by the players. Blood on the Sand does not continue the story of the previous game. This time the script will entangle the black musician in the fight against the international gangster network.

Possession
Possession

Action canceled

Possession is a survival horror game, but in contrast to the current market positions of this genre, this time it is the player on the side of the undead.

Brothers in Arms: Furious 4
Brothers in Arms: Furious 4

Action canceled

FPP Shooter with four-person cooperation mode, which is a surprisingly dexterity and unrealistic part of the famous series. In production we move on to the times of World War II and embody soldiers of a special unit fighting at the back of the enemy. The creators focused on crazy humor and an exceptionally entertaining approach to the subject of war.

Dynasty Warriors: Gundam
Dynasty Warriors: Gundam

Action 25 September 2007

Warriors Dynasty: Gundam is a game created as a result of the cooperation of two renowned companies in the electronic entertainment industry. Namco Bandai owns the rights to the Gundam brand (a popular anime with big robots), and Koei is known for the Warriors Dynasty series (battles that allow players to take part in the biggest battles of ancient China).

Gatling Gears
Gatling Gears

Action 11 May 2011

A dynamic action shooter with a top-view perspective by Vanguard Games. The action takes place in a fictional universe, where as a soldier we cross the Earth, which is disintegrating as a result of the exploitation of natural resources. A combat moss was put at our disposal, which we will have to carry out various tasks. The system of destruction used in the game is very impressive.