Action Video Games75
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ghosthunter
Action 03 December 2003
Playing the role of a novice policeman, Lazarus Jones, we enter a world full of ghosts and phenomena. In the world of the game belonging to the genre of survival horror horror initiated by the series Alone in the Dark.
Fear & Respect
Action canceled
Who doesn't know Rockstar and their crown products from the Grand Theft Auto series? Edge of Reality has produced a very genre-like game called Fear & Respect.
Dark Void Zero
Action 18 January 2010
Dark Void Zero is a 2D arcade platform produced by Other Ocean Interactive studio. In terms of storytelling, the game is a prequel to the events presented in Dark Void. The player directs the actions of the heroine, who is sucked into another dimension and takes part in the fight against the dangerous race of Watchers.
Descent (1995)
Action 12 March 1995
The mining corporation Post-Terran, which extracts valuable minerals on the planets of the Solar System, is in trouble. The company's facilities were invaded by a ruthless race of strangers who, in the underground corridors of the mine, left extremely well armed robots on guard.
Barbarian
Action 27 June 2002
A dynamic action game in which we play one of the title barbarians. The game is mainly based on the extermination of other monsters.
Marvel Super Hero Squad
Action 20 October 2009
We play as funny superheroes and villains known from Marvel's comics. We fight in specially prepared arenas, leading combos and using special powers.
Power Rangers: Super Legends
Action 23 October 2007
Power Rangers: Super Legends is a classic representation of the action game genre and allows you to direct one of the title warriors. All events and fights are observed from the perspective of a third person.
Cabela's Outdoor Adventures
Action 01 September 2009
Hunting game. We play the role of a hunter, hunting animals, shooting at birds or fishing. During the game we visit many interesting locations in North America.
Robots
Action 22 February 2005
Robots is a game for younger players, the plot of which is based on an animated S-F film of the same title.
Tunnel Rats
Action 15 May 2009
Tunnel Rats is a first person shooter (FPS) based on a film directed by Uwe Boll. The action of the game was set in the realities of the Vietnam War. The player plays the role of a young American prisoner who manages to escape from captivity. The fugitive has to break through tunnels, fortifications, jungle, struggling with dangerous traps, Vietcong soldiers and extreme exhaustion. Game was produced by Replay studio.
Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime
Action 23 March 2011
Dynamic arcade game based on popular movie license. As Spirit Conquerors of the title, we must face up to evil phenomena. The action is shown from an isometric camera, and the whole thing is designed mainly for cooperation mode for four people.
RoadKill
Action 13 October 2003
A game that combines the elements of "Grand Theft Auto" with the popular "Twisted Metal" series. We sit behind the wheel of a superbly armored vehicle, exploring the area and carrying out various missions.
Pirates: Legend of the Black Buccaneer
Action 27 July 2006
Black Buccaneer is an expanded action/TPP game with action-adventure elements and a hint of horror. The plot of the program takes people sitting in front of computers to the Caribbean a few centuries ago and depicts a pirate world where the mystical powers of voodoo are the order of the day.
Iron Man 2
Action 30 April 2010
Iron Man 2 is a continuation of the action game released in 2008, which will be created under the responsibility of Griptonite Games and Sega Studios San Francisco development teams. The plot of the production loosely refers to the motifs of the film directed by Jon Favreau. Players direct the actions of Tony Stark and James Rhodes, who as Iron Man and War Machine have to face the villains who threaten the world.
Sonic Gems Collection
Action 16 August 2005
Who of us does not know Sonic? This blue-skinned hedgehog has already hunted down the hearts of crowds of consoles (though not only), gaining popularity all over the world. The Sonic Gems Collection consists of the most popular titles in which Sonic has appeared.
Happy Tree Friends: False Alarm
Action 23 June 2008
Happy Tree Friends: False Alarm is a game based on the popular animated series produced by Mondo Mini Shows. Its publisher is Sega, which commissioned a development studio Stainless Games, known for its series of brutal racing games Carmageddon.
The Agency
Action canceled
The Agency is an MMO game developed in the same stable as Star Wars Galaxies, PlanetSide and EverQuest series. Developers have given this work its own FPS features, so the essence of the game is shooting, although there is no shortage of hiding in the shadows and solving logical problems.