Action Video Games68
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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Delta Force: Xtreme
Action 21 April 2005
Delta Force One: Next Gen is a kind of return to the roots of the famous Novalogic studio cycle. Developers from this company have given players a much refreshed and improved version of the precursor of the series, Delta Force, released in 1998.
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Action 13 November 2001
The fourth installment in the Metal Gear series created by Hideo Kojima. It is a direct sequel to the 1998's Metal Gear Solid. The game features two main story chapters. The first casts the player in the role of Solid Snake (the protagonist of the previous installments), whose job is to infiltrate a ship transporting a new variety of the eponymous mech. His other task is to stop a group of Russian mercenaries trying to obtain it.
Star Wars: Rebel Assault II - The Hidden Empire
Action 07 July 1995
A continuation of a great hit from 1993, made practically in the same pattern: we watch a long film, which is occasionally interrupted by arcade inserts. Noteworthy is the fact that for the first time since "The Return of the Jedi", George Lucas label decided to shoot premiere video scenes.
Mythic Blades
Action 01 May 2005
A representative of the fight. Mythical gods, heroes and monsters stand against each other in the game. In the bestiary there are such beings as Medusa, the cyclop Polifem or Atalanta.
Iron Storm (2002)
Action 22 October 2002
A FPS game set in an alternative past. In 1964 the First World War continues and the player becomes one of the hundreds of soldiers who fight in it. As an Allied officer called Weazel, we are given the task of penetrating enemy lines, filtering the secret research complex and destroying the weapons prepared there.
Day of Defeat: Source
Action 26 September 2005
Refreshed version of the famous online game. Day of Defeat: Source runs on a modern graphic engine, presented for the first time on the occasion of the release of the second part of Half-Life.
Nitro Family
Action 24 May 2003
Nitro Family is a dynamic first person shooter (FPS) by the development team of the Korean studio Delphieye Entertainment. The player takes on the role of Victor Chopski, who tries to take his child from the hands of a ruthless drug dealer. The title uses a graphical engine previously used in a series of games about Serious Sam's adventures.
Pacific Warriors II: Dogfight
Action 08 November 2003
The latest work of the InterActive Vision development studio, which is heard from inexpensive simulators of skill character. It is no different this time. This game is a continuation of Beyond Pearl Harbor: Pacific Warriors and, as the name suggests, its action takes all the smials over the Pacific Ocean in the turbulent times of World War II.
Operation Flashpoint: Game of the Year
Action 12 August 2004
Special edition of Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis. In addition to the title mentioned above, it consists of two appendices to it: Operation Flashpoint: Gold Upgrade and Operation Flashpoint: Resistance.
Descent II
Action 30 November 1996
A three-dimensional FPP action game that gives players freedom of movement in a state of weightlessness. Working for the PTMC corporation, a material defender tries to stop a nanovirus that turns robots into assassins.
Dungeon Siege: Throne of Agony
Action 30 October 2006
Dungeon Siege: Throne of Agony SuperVillain studio, is the first opportunity for PSP owners to explore the Dungeon Siege PC universe. The console story begins more or less at the end of the second part of the series.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Jungle Storm
Action 12 March 2004
A tactical action game in which we take command of the title unit of "Spirits". To complete several complicated missions, played in a not very friendly environment.
Max Payne: Antologia
Action 08 June 2007
Max Payne: Anthology is a complete set of products, treating the fate of Max Payne, a talented detective of the New York Police Department. This package includes both the first and second part of the famous series of Finnish band Remedy Studios.
Hitman Trilogy (2007)
Action 20 June 2007
A set of three games from the highly popular third-person stealth game series from Danish studio Io-Interactive. Hitman Trilogy pack consists of Hitman: Codename 47, Hitman 2: Silent Assassin and Hitman: Contracts, all from 2000-2004. We play as the mysterious assassin codenamed 47, owner of a characteristic (lack of) haircut and a barcode tattoo.
Battlefield Play4Free
Action 04 April 2011
A multiplayer-only strategy FPS game by EA, being mostly a free version of the popular Battlefield 2. Unlike the cartoonish and more arcade-like Battlefield Heroes (2009), Battlefield Play4Free strives to be more realistic, which makes it similar to the major installments of the franchise. The mechanics of the game are a combination of those of the classic Battlefield 2 (most popular maps) and those of Bad Company 2, released a year before (character classes and weapons).
Marathon: Durandal
Action 01 October 2007
Remake of the classic FPP shooter by Bungie. You can choose from an extensive singleleplayer, consisting of 27 stages, as well as an equally interesting multiplayer for eight people (or four for offline fun).
Army Men: Air Attack 2
Action 23 March 2001
A typical dexterity game in which we sit at the helm of a combat helicopter and eliminate enemies appearing in the vicinity of the helicopter. Plastic soldiers take part in the fights.
Bet on Soldier: Black-out Saigon
Action 09 November 2006
Bet on Soldier: Black-out Saigon is the second (after Blood on Sahara), the official addition to the innovative FPP shooter, combining the basic features of classic shooting with multi-threaded gameplay and economic aspects.
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.
Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire
Action 25 September 2007
Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire is a fantasy action game created exclusively for Nintendo Wii. It was developed by the Land Ho! development studio, supported by Richard A. Knaak, an American writer well known to fans of fantasy novels. Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire is an action slasher game. We observe the character from the perspective of a third person, and our task is to fight with large groups of opponents. We use a sword for this purpose, making many blows and combining them into combo.
Fate/Unlimited Codes
Action 18 June 2009
Fate/Unlimited codes is a game based on Fate/Stay Night, a game known from PeCets and stationary consoles. Fans of anime created on the basis of this game will find here most of the characters known from it and, of course, the main theme - the fight for the Holy Grail.
Halo: Reach
Action 14 September 2010
The next instalment of the legendary Halo series developed by Bungie Software. Halo: Reach is a prequel to the entire series and tells the story of the titular planet Reach, which faces annihilation due to the invasion of the Covenant race.
Metal Slug 3D
Action 29 June 2006
The first game of the very popular shooting series, which was presented in full 3D. However, the climate of the vending machines has not changed.
