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Metroid Prime
Adventure 17 November 2002
Metroid Prime is a game that shows action from the eye view. This fact is undeniably associated with the FPP shooting genre. I Metroid Prime is it, but not entirely.
Battlezone (1983)
Action 10 April 1983
A science-fiction first-person shooter, considered to be one of the first games in the genre. In Battlezone, we sit in the cockpit of a futuristic tank and our task is to eliminate all hostile units that appear on the horizon before they do the same to us. The player can drive back and forth as well as rotate the turret to the left and right. We are informed of the presence of enemy tanks by a radar located in the upper part of the screen.
TimeSplitters 2
Action 09 October 2002
Timesplitters 2 is a continuation of a quite original shootout in which we travel in time. While preserving the specific atmosphere of the first movement, elements have been added that have made the game much more engaging.
TimeSplitters
Action 23 October 2000
TimeSplitters presents a very simple story in a totally twisted, comic atmosphere. We travel through different time spans to gain time crystallers and defeat the evil race of TimeSplitters.
Timesplitters: Future Perfect
Action 21 March 2005
"TimeSplitters: Future Perfect" is the third edition of one of the most innovative FPP console games. In the struggle shown from the perspective of the first person, players fight for their own past, present and future.
Killzone
Action 02 November 2004
A sci-fi action shooter developed exclusively for the PlayStation 2 by Guerrilla Games. Killzone is set in the near future, where the player-controlled protagonist becomes entangled in a war between two factions: Helghasts and ISA. There are 11 different missions at our disposal, additionally divided into smaller stages. During the game we take care of a four-person squad of warriors with different specializations, but we can control only one of them at a time.
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
Adventure 15 November 2004
The main character of "Metroid Prime 2: Echoes" is again Samus Aran, an intergalactic award hunter. Hired by the government of the Galaxy Federation, she travels to the planet Aether to find the lost troop of the federation's soldiers and help him return home.
Doom II
Action 22 October 2002
Classic FPS, this time on Game Boy Advance. In the distant future, the Earth is attacked by hell-born monsters whose habitat was discovered on Mars. As a surviving marines with an impressive arsenal, we face hordes of hellish beasts on more than 32 levels. In addition, we get a sensational multiplayer mode.
Metroid Fusion
Arcade 18 November 2002
Two-dimensional action game belonging to the cult series Metroid. Again, as a modern armor-clad warrior Samus Aran, we have to face bloodthirsty aliens. The game resembles a typical platformer with shooting elements, but unlike most games of this genre, Fusion provides a lot of freedom of exploration.
Pokemon Fire Red/Pokemon Leaf Green
RPG 07 September 2004
Crazyly popular Pokemons attack once again in a simple RPG game. We gather a team of title creatures and then we fight battles with similar trainers. The fight is played in a turn-based system, and victories are rewarded with experience points, for which we develop the skills of our charges.
Pikmin 2
Strategy 30 August 2004
We will continue to play again the intrepid Olimar, to whom this time a helper, the tireless Louie, has been assigned. And you need to know that this time help will be indispensable.
Master of Orion
Strategy 12 January 1993
Master of Orion is a strategy game developed by Simtex Software, which allows you to become the leader of one of the ten races. The task of the program is very simple: to colonize as many circuits as possible and eliminate all the competitors who will stand in your way.
X3 Reunion
Simulation 28 October 2005
X3 Reunion is the third fully-fledged version of the Space Simulator series, launched in 1999 by X-Beyond the Frontier. The plot continues the threads presented in X2 The Threat. The player takes on the role of Captain Jules Brennan, who gets entangled in a conflict with the Kha'ak race and no less dangerous Xenons. As in the previous games from the series, the creators of the series bet on great freedom in exploring the X universe.
Unreal Championship 2: Liandri Conflict
Action 18 April 2005
The continuation of Unreal Championship from 2002, which is an Xbox-only spin-off of a popular series of multiplayer FPP shooters. The main plot of Unreal Championship 2: Liandri Conflict revolves around Anubis, a fighter attempting to destroy the dangerous Liandri Corporation. Similarly to the games from the main series, the plot is just an addition to the epic multiplayer battles conducted by the players from all around the world, in different gameplay modes.
Star Fox: Assault
Action 14 February 2005
A cosmic shooter that combines the best features of this species. Playing the role of Fox McCloud, we spread fire on several perfectly constructed levels, controlling the alternation of spacecraft, tank and Fox itself. This position was prepared by the famous Nintendo together with Namco. Nintendo is also the publisher of Star Fox: Assault.
Universal Combat: A World Apart
Simulation 15 July 2005
Universal Combat: A World Apart is an addition to the well-known Star Simulation and Action/FPP game Universal Combat, part of the Battlecruiser series.
Star Trek Online
RPG 02 February 2010
Star Trek Online is a Cryptic produced MMO game in the popular science fiction universe. The action of the game was set in 2409. Players take on the role of spacecraft commander, and their main occupation is to explore remote corners of the galaxy, perform various missions, fight against enemy units and trade. Fans of the Star Trek series will find in the game many references to the events known from the silver screen.
Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII
Action 15 August 2006
Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII is a third person view adventure game (TPP), part of the Final Fantasy VII compilation. The story shows the struggle of the revolver Vincent Valentine, who tries to oppose the dangerous, secret organization Deep Ground Soldiers. The game combines a spectacular fight with elements of the sneaker and logical riddles.
Crimson Sea 2
Action 30 March 2004
Crimson Sea 2 is a continuation of an excellent action adventure game with RPG elements from the platform, in which we again play VIPA - a hybrid of a man and a stranger.
Star Wars: Rebellion
Strategy 23 May 1998
Star Wars: Rebellion is the first attempt by LucasArts to create a strategy game referring to the rich world of "Star Wars" - George Lucas' popular film saga. There are two sides to choose from: the Empire and the Alliance of the Rebels.
Star Trek: Shattered Universe
Simulation 13 January 2004
Space simulator, embedded in the title universe. We play the role of a member of the USS Excelsior and join several different missions. The action takes place in an alternative version of reality.
Battalion Wars 2
Strategy 24 September 2007
A sequel to the humorous real-time strategy game that came out in 2005 for Nintendo GameCube. The story picks up after its predecessor and shows the subsequent events of the conflict between two fictional nations. When the commanders of the Anglo Isles find out that their enemies from the Solar Empire work on a new superweapon, they decide not to wait and strike first — and that's how the world plunges into chaos yet again.
Duke Nukem: Episode 1 - Shrapnel City
Arcade 01 July 1991
Arcade game in which jumping on platforms is as important as exterminating a huge number of enemies. The protagonist is the title Duke Nukem.
The Precursors
Action 04 December 2009
Precursors is another game by the Ukrainian developer company Deep Shadows, responsible for the production of Boiling Point: Road to Hell. It is an improved compilation of the old, good Elite space simulator, classic SF movies, the world of Andre Norton's novel and a modern, first person shooter.