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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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AQUA: Naval Warfare
AQUA: Naval Warfare

Action 19 May 2010

Arcade action game Slovak studio, in which the most important are sea battles and powerful cruisers. We are moving to an alternative world where the oceans prevail. For this reason, the most important are steam ships from the Victorian industrial period. The player receives an unusual combat ship and carries out tasks that make up a one-man fictional campaign.

Beowulf
Beowulf

Action 13 November 2007

A dynamic action game in which we play as the title Scandinavian warrior. We take part in a large number of duels, while commanding a team consisting of a maximum of 12 characters.

Borderlands: The Secret Armory of General Knoxx
Borderlands: The Secret Armory of General Knoxx

Action 23 February 2010

The third DLC for Borderlands, a game that combines elements of first-person shooter with action RPG, developed by Gearbox Software. The Secret Armory of General Knoxx continues the themes of the original Borderlands and focuses on the evil Atlas corporation that tries to kidnap the protagonists and seize the goods that remain after the defeat of an alien race. The adventure is divided into over forty varied missions, over the course of which we visit many new locations.

Alice: Madness Returns
Alice: Madness Returns

Action 14 June 2011

A third-person action game with elements of 3D platformer and adventure game, designed by American McGee and his Spice Horse studio. Similarly to the previous work of that developer, i.e. American McGee’s Alice, also this game is a reinterpretation of a novel by Lewis Carroll. After ten years of dealing with catatonic schizophrenia caused by the tragic death of her parents, the eponymous heroine has a chance of getting back to a normal life.

Borderlands: Claptrap's New Robot Revolution
Borderlands: Claptrap's New Robot Revolution

Action 28 September 2010

The fourth and the last major expansion for Borderlands, a successful first-person shooter with RPG elements by Gearbox Software. Similarly to its predecessors, Claptrap’s New Robot Revolution introduces new locations, weapons, enemies, and allows to further develop characters from the vanilla game. This time around, a revolt of Claptrap-type robots, led by the dangerous Interplanetary Ninja Assassin Claptrap, occurs on the planet of Pandora.

Alien Breed 3: Descent
Alien Breed 3: Descent

Action 17 November 2010

The third part of the action/TPP game trilogy, initiated in 2009, resembles the cult shooting known primarily to Amiga computer owners. The main task of the player is to overcome the next stages, eliminating hosts of aliens.

Bulletstorm
Bulletstorm

Action 22 February 2011

An insane, science-fiction FPS game developed by People Can Fly. The action is set in the 26th century, when one of the greatest world powers is the Confederation of Planets led by the cruel general Sarrano. The player takes on the role of Grayson Hunt, an ex-member of the Dead Echo elite squad. Having discovered the truth about his employer, the protagonist decides to act on his own and defeat the general once and for all.

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - The Game
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - The Game

Action 23 June 2009

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is an action game embedded in the popular science fiction universe based on film. Players have the opportunity to embody their favourite robots and take part in the struggle between the Autobots defending humanity and the Deceptikons threatening it.

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Action 04 August 2009

An electronic version of an American film superproduction about the adventures of brave soldiers of G.I. Joe. The game offers a lot of fun, fun and lots of vehicles, weapons and characters known to all lovers of this line of toys from Hasbro.

Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond
Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond

Action 06 January 2010

The next adventures of the "legendary" game hero, who this time goes back to the roots, that is two-dimensional platformers. The gameplay resembles classic productions of this genre and is geared towards action and a lot of shooting. The whole is very humorous and the authors have parodied, among others, BioShock, Team Fortress 2 and Super Mario.

Interstellar Marines
Interstellar Marines

Action canceled

FPP shooter set in the reality of science-fiction, which is the debut of the Danish studio Zero Point Software. The action of the game takes place in the XXII century, when the representatives of homo sapiens traveling through space come across alien civilizations, most of which are not too friendly towards them. In the face of confrontation with hostile nations, a special squad of Interstellar Marines is created, whose members are the players.

Monday Night Combat
Monday Night Combat

Action 11 August 2010

A dynamic online shooter with a view from behind the character's back. The fictional background for the multi-person struggle is a TV programme of the future, in which the players fight for life and death. The game combines typical shooting elements with multiplayer modes modelled on the MOBA genre. All of this was depicted by means of colorful graphics maintained in cartoon climates.

Viking: Battle for Asgard
Viking: Battle for Asgard

Action 28 March 2008

A TPP action game set in a world inspired by Norse mythology. It was developed by Creative Assembly, the creators of the bestselling strategy game series, Total War. The player assumes the role of Skarin, a young warrior chosen by the gods of Asgard to protect the human realm, Midgard, against the undead, who were brought back to life by the goddess Hel, mistress of the underworld. She aims to destroy all the other gods and bring about the end of the world - the mythical Ragnarok.

This is Vegas
This is Vegas

Action canceled

This is Vegas is an action game that allows you to take a virtual journey to the city of sin. The player has the opportunity to experience nightclubs, casinos and fast cars.

The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest

Action 13 January 2009

An action game set in the universe created by J.R.R. Tolkien. The game shows a vision of the aforementioned universe inspired by the movie trilogy directed by Peter Jackson. Developed by Pandemic Studios, The Lord of the Rings: Conquest allows the player to participate in a number of battles determining the fate of Middle Earth.

Highlander
Highlander

Action canceled

Highlander is an action game played in a three-dimensional environment. The main character, i.e. the title character, the Immortal, is observed from the perspective of the third person. The game refers, of course, to cult science fiction films.

Insane
Insane

Action canceled

The first part of the trilogy of sandbox action games maintained in the horror convention. The originator and main designer of InSane is the renowned Mexican director Guillermo del Toro, and he was inspired by the literary work of the American writer H. P. Lovercraft.

Forsaken Patrol
Forsaken Patrol

Action canceled

Postapocalyptic shooting, in which we deal with the elimination of infected people, while trying to stay alive.

Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter

Action 13 January 2010

Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is a remastered version of the popular FPP shooter, prepared by Croteam development studio. Players take on the role of Sam "Seriousa" Stone, a special forces soldier who is sent into the past to prevent the evil that could destroy humanity. The creators decided to remain in line with the plot and basic gameplay mechanisms of the original game published in 2001, however, changing the visual setting of the game and adapting it to more modern standards.

Devil's Third
Devil's Third

Action canceled

A third-person action game created by Valhalla Game studio and Tomonobu Itagaki, featuring both guns and melee weapons. The story takes place in a not so distant future in USA, where the Kessler effect - a situation in which accumulation of space trash becomes so big that two objects colliding cause a domino effect - becomes a fact.

Iron Man (2008)
Iron Man (2008)

Action 02 May 2008

A dynamic action game, clearly referring to the film under the same title. We play the role of a superhero endowed with powerful powers, dealing with the liquidation of the villains.

Space Giraffe
Space Giraffe

Action 22 August 2007

A psychedelic shooting game inspired by oldschool games from coin-op machines. The "Space Giraffe" was created by the author of the famous Tempest 2000.

Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires
Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires

Action 28 May 2009

Warriors Dynasty 6: Empires is another position referring to the cult slasher. Developers from Omega Force have enriched the gameplay system with numerous elements of strategy. The scenario takes the player into the realities of ancient China, where he has to face hostile armies.

The Saboteur
The Saboteur

Action 04 December 2009

A game developed by the creators of Mercenaries. The title takes place in Paris occupied by the Nazis during the World War II. In Saboteur the player assumes the role of an Irish man named Sean who begins a guerilla war against the occupant. The gameplay consists mostly of sabotaging German plans and structures, which awakens the will to fight in other citizens. The player must silently eliminate important persons, blow up military transports and kill many regular soldiers.