Action Video Games73
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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Space Pioneer
Action 31 May 2018
Developed by the Polish developer Vivid Games, Space Pioneer is a mobile action game with numerous RPG elements. The game takes the players to a distant future, in which they assume the role of a bounty hunter traversing the space in search for opportunities to earn for a living. As one might easily guess, this type of career forces the main protagonist to face multiple threats lurking on the surfaces of various planets. The player observes the action from the top-down perspective.
Milanoir
Action 31 May 2018
An oldschool shooter game by Italo Games, utilizing a top-down perspective. Milanoir is set in Milan during the 1970s. The protagonist is Sacchi Piero, who was framed for murder and sentenced to a life in prison. However, he manages to leave the prison in unclear circumstances and from now on his goal is to find the person responsible for his incarceration. During the game, you explore Milan and eliminate enemies, using a wide range of firearms and such weapons as Molotov cocktails or grenades.
Downward Spiral: Horus Station
Action 31 May 2018
A VR science fiction shooter containing elements seen in logic and adventure games. The player enters an abandoned space station that holds many dangers and secrets.
Quad Fighter K
Action 31 May 2018
A shoot’em up game, in which the players assume the role of a pilot of a space fighter jet. Their task is to attack a fortress of aggressive aliens who are trying to conquer Earth. Quad Fighter K can be played alone or with three other players.
Quantum Replica
Action 31 May 2018
Quantum Replica is a cyberpunk stealth game with metroidvania elements developed by a small Colombian studio ON3D. The game is set in a distant future where people live in enormous metropolises and their lives are completely controlled by the government. Our protagonist is an exception of that rule. Not only he doesn’t remember who he actually is and what is he supposed to do, but he is also not registered, making him the most wanted person in the city.
Overload
Action 31 May 2018
Overload is a 6DoF (Six Degrees of Freedom) first-person shooter developed by Revival Productions. The studio was created by the experienced developers responsible for the iconic Descent series, from which Overload takes handfuls of inspiration. Just like in its precursor, the players control a futuristic vehicle that breaks all the laws of physics with its movement mechanics. Our job will be to destroy a reactor and escape in one piece.
Die for Valhalla!
Action 29 May 2018
A dynamic beat‘em production developed by an independent Polish studio – Monster Couch. In this game, the player assumes the role of a Valkyrie – ghostly witch with incredible powers sent by Odin to Midgard (the realm of men) to fight off a monster invasion.
Far Cry 3: Classic Edition
Action 29 May 2018
Special edition of Far Cry 3 game, developed for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One devices. Far Cry 3: Classic Edition lets us play as Jason Brody, who must save his friends from the hands of psychopathic pirates terrorizing Rook Islands.
Unworthy
Action 29 May 2018
Metroidvania, in which we play the role of a dead warrior who travels through the gloomy land. The game in Unworthy is primarily about exploring gloomy places and fighting with the masks that live there.
Ghost Platoon
Action 24 May 2018
Ghost Platoon is a first-person shooter powered by Unreal Engine 4. The title focuses on multiplayer battles, fast action, faithful recreation of weapons and original map designs.
Dillon's Dead-Heat Breakers
Action 24 May 2018
Released exclusively on 3DS, a combination of an action and a tower defense game. The players assume the role of the armadillo Dillon who is living in a post-apocalyptic world inspired by the Wild West. The hero needs to defend their land from an invasion of monsters. In order to do so, he needs to take care of resources, build watchtowers, and finally confront the danger. Interestingly, the game lets the players use their Mii avatars.
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Action 24 May 2018
An action game with platform game features. The players assume the role of Zangestu – a demon hunter who travels to a castle occupied by a powerful fallen angel. During the game, the players are exploring grim locations and fighting enemies. The game distinguishes itself from other games with the presence of four playable characters.
Deploy and Destroy
Action 23 May 2018
A first-person shooter designed for mobile platforms that focuses on multiplayer mode and allows the players to assume the roles of the characters featured in movies and books that are the intellectual property of Lionsgate.
One Piece: Grand Cruise
Action 22 May 2018
Another action game based on One Piece, the best-selling manga in history, created by Eiichiro Oda. The production is set in a fictional world during a pirate frenzy and you find yourself aboard the ship Thousand Sunny as the newest member of Monkey D. Luffy's crew. During the game, you participate in naval battles against the navy, with such characters as Nami the navigator, Zoro the sword master, or Brook the musical fencer supporting you.
State of Decay 2
Action 22 May 2018
An official sequel to the 2013’s sandbox action game by Undead Labs. The action of State of Decay 2 takes place in a post-apocalyptic open world after an outbreak of a zombie epidemic. While playing, we get a chance to led a group of survivors, each of whom has their own biography, skills, and character traits. We can freely switch between them while building a shelter, exploring the world, and searching nearby buildings for resources necessary for survival.
Next Day: Survival
Action 21 May 2018
Next Day: Survival is a multiplayer-focused, third-person perspective action game set in an open world. It forces the players to survive in a hard, contaminated territory.
Omensight
Action 15 May 2018
Omensight is an action-adventure game set in a fantasy universe, in which the players try to solve a murder mystery that has brought about the destruction of the world. To accomplish this task, the players can use time-bending powers.
Wizard of Legend
Action 15 May 2018
A fast-paced dungeon crawler game with roguelike traits. The title focuses on using spells. Wizard of Legend was developed by the independent studio Contingent99.
Hitman: Definitive Edition
Action 15 May 2018
Hitman: Definitive Edition is a complete edition of Hitman, a game from 2016. The new version includes all episodes from the basic version, all content from Game of the Year Edition and some new additions, including Anniversary Outfit Bundle.
Garage
Action 10 May 2018
A brutal action game, in which we assume control of Butch – a former drug dealer exploring a secret underground world inhabited by hordes of zombies and mutants.
Wild West Online
Action 10 May 2018
A Wild-West-themed MMO game by 612 Games, inspired by the multiplayer mode of the popular Red Dead Redemption by Rockstar Games. Wild West Online is set in a vast open world, where you try to survive and try your hand at various activities. You can play as bandits or law officers; the players can create gangs and rob banks and steal from or kill encountered people. But you can also choose a different career and become e.g. a farmer or a gold prospector.
Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Desolation of Mordor
Action 08 May 2018
The DLC to Middle-earth: Shadow of War, in which the player assumes the role of Baranor - the commander of Minas Ithil who faces the threat coming from the East. This Add-on offers not only a number of new story-related quests but also an entirely new region and additional pieces of gear that the main protagonist can upgrade at his dwarf friend – Torvin.
Raging Justice
Action 08 May 2018
A 2D beat ’em up game. During gameplay, you arrive at a city overtaken by bandits, and it is up to you to bring back order. Gameplay and visuals bring to mind other beat ‘em up classics.
Destiny 2: Warmind
Action 08 May 2018
Destiny 2: Warmind is the second expansion to Destiny 2 – a mix of shooter and MMO title. The DLC takes us to Mars, offering new storyline, quests and enemy faction.