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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.

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Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver

Action canceled

Taxi Driver is a three-dimensional action game, created on the occasion of Martin Scorsese's thirtieth anniversary of the famous film of the same name (the Polish title is Taxi Driver) with the unforgettable Robert DeNiro in the lead role. The developers decided to create a virtual development of the plot of this cinematic work, showing the future of Travis Bickle.

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Dead to Rights
Dead to Rights

Action 19 August 2002

Dead to Rights is a dynamic Third-Person View (TPP) action game. The main character, Jack Slate, a hard clay from Grant City, is accused of a crime he did not commit. Together with his faithful dog companion, a former policeman declares war on a criminal half-world. Developers from Bitmap Brothers studio were clearly inspired by the comic character of Punisher.

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Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Conspiracy
Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Conspiracy

Action 03 June 2008

The Bourne Conpiracy is an action game based on the literary work of Robert Ludlum, the author of sensational novels who died in 2001. Bourne's trilogy (Bourne's Identity, Bourne's Crusade, Bourne's Ultimatum) belongs to the classics of the genre and has already been filmed. High Moon studio, known for such titles as DarkWatch or Spy Fiction, is responsible for transferring the novels of Jason Bourne's novels to the latest generation of consoles.

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Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks
Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks

Action 20 September 2005

Shaolin Monks is the latest installment of the legendary Mortal Kombat saga. This time, however, instead of a racial fight we are dealing with a completely three-dimensional adventure game, in which the events are presented from the third person perspective (TPP).

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Interstellar Marines
Interstellar Marines

Action 02 July 2013

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.

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NeverDead
NeverDead

Action 31 January 2012

A crazy action game with adventure elements. We play the role of an immortal warrior fighting demons. Exceptional power of our hero causes that the loss of hand or head, which is not terrible for him, because after a short time he will regenerate all lost parts of the body. The game consists mainly in murdering hordes of monsters, which makes the extensive combat system more pleasant.

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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.

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Angel Cat Sugar
Angel Cat Sugar

Action 14 August 2009

Action adventure game for the youngest. It was created on the basis of the extremely popular Angel Cat Sugar brand, designed by the creator of the success of Hello Kitty.

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Fairytale Fights
Fairytale Fights

Action 23 October 2009

Fairytale Fights is a very unusual action game, in which we move around the fantastic and colorful world. The essence of the game, however, is a ruthless fight.

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MDK 2
MDK 2

Action 14 July 2000

MDK 2 is a continuation of the MDK action game released in 1997, prepared by developers from BioWare. In the sequel, players will get to know further adventures of Kurt Hectic, Dr. Hawkins and cybernetic dog Maks. This time the heroes try to stop the alien invasion of Earth. Gameplay requires the effective use of the individual skills of each character.

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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.

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King Arthur (2004)
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.

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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.

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The Grinder
The Grinder

Action canceled

Dynamic FPP shooting modelled on Left 4 Dead. We play the role of a member of a four-person branch of A-Team and commit ourselves to the extermination of vampires, werewolves and undeads.

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Zombie Apocalypse
Zombie Apocalypse

Action 23 September 2009

Zombie Apocalypse is a dynamic Third-Person View (TPP) action game produced by Nihilistic Software. The story shows a vision of a world where a dangerous virus has turned most people into zombies. The player plays one of the few who resisted the mutation and his task is to survive 55 days of struggle with successive waves of zombies.

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Rabbids Go Home
Rabbids Go Home

Action 01 November 2009

The funny and unruly Daughters return. This time the rodents want to get home to the Moon. In order to do this, they decide to build a tall tower, using everything they find.

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Hour of Victory
Hour of Victory

Action 26 June 2007

Hour of Victory is an FPS game set in the realities of World War II. The Developing Corporation was taken care of by people who once prepared a game titled. Deadly Dozen - quite a successful combination of shooting with tactics, also in the milieu of 1939-1945.

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Brave: A Warrior's Tale
Brave: A Warrior's Tale

Action 04 August 2009

Brave: A Warrior's Tale is a remake of the action adventure game Brave: The Search for Spirit Dancer released on PlayStation 2. In addition to the events presented in the original version, A Warrior's Tale offers new challenges, additional materials and improved graphics.

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Carmen Sandiego: The Secret of the Stolen Drums
Carmen Sandiego: The Secret of the Stolen Drums

Action 31 August 2004

Carmen by Sandhi: The Secret of the Stolen Drums is another item from the famous series, which began in the 1980s and deals with the adventures of the title character in a characteristic red coat and hat.

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BlowOut: Military Fighting Unit
BlowOut: Military Fighting Unit

Action 10 November 2003

A dynamic, arcade action/TPP game, combining the best features of such well-known titles as Doom, Abuse and Starship Troopers. The player becomes the commander of a five-person unit of commandos, whose task is to oppose the attack of alien parasites.

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Clash of the Titans
Clash of the Titans

Action 28 May 2010

Clash of the Titans is an action game developed by the Japanese Game Republic studio and released by Namco Bandai. The plot of the production is directly related to the film of the same title, which debuted on the big screen in spring 2010.

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Scrapland
Scrapland

Action 04 November 2004

Expansion of the action game, which was developed by MercurySteam Entertainment development studio. During the game we play the role of a robot - D-Tritus, who arrives in Chimera, the capital of a huge asteroid called Scrapland.

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Resurrection
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Resurrection

Action 07 June 2011

The second story-based expansion for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - a third-person hack and slash game created by Konami and the Spanish team at Mercury Steam, the latter popular mainly for Clive Barker: Jericho. The Resurrection expansion brings a finale to both the stories of the core game and the first DLC - Reverie.

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Rock’n’Roll Adventures
Rock’n’Roll Adventures

Action 13 January 2006

Rock'n'Roll Adventures is a typical platformer set in a strange fantastic world of music. We play the role of Elviz, like a vividly reminiscent of the late king of rock. The production was prepared by Data Design Interactive studio and released by Metro 3D company.

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