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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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DUST 514
DUST 514

Action 14 May 2013

DUST 514 is a MMO production by CCP studio, the creators of the popular EVE Online, combining the dynamics of FPP shootouts and the need to use sophisticated tactics known from real time strategies.

X360PS3PSV

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories

Action 08 December 2009

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories is a survival-horror action game with a third person perspective (TPP), which is a creative reworking of the first installment of the cycle, released in 1999. Compared to the original, developers from Climax studio introduce a few important changes in the plot and mechanics of the game, and also took care of a much more impressive audio-visual setting.

PS2PSPWii

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron
Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron

Action 03 November 2009

A tactical action game in which we take part in the great battles known from the films from the series "Star Wars". A novelty is the mode in which famous heroes and villains stand up to fight.

PSPNDS

Captain Blood
Captain Blood

Action canceled

Captain Blood is an action adventure game, the third installment of the Age of Pirates series, developed by the Russian development studio Akella. The plot is based on the motifs of Rafael Sabatini's book. The player directs the actions of the title pirate captain, sailing on the restless seas and oceans at the end of the 17th century.

PCX360

Dead Space 2: Severed
Dead Space 2: Severed

Action 01 March 2011

A major DLC for the second installment of the science-fiction third-person shooter series by Visceral Games. It is available exclusively for the owners of the console version of Dead Space 2: Severed and tells the story of two heroes, Gabe and Lexine, whom we know from Dead Space: Extraction, a spin-off to the franchise. In the game, we assume the role of Gabe who tries to escape the Sprawl space station alongside his companion while fending off hordes of necromorphs.

X360PS3

Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas
Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas

Action 29 February 2000

The second part of a dynamic game exploding with action, based on the cult film trilogy of the Glass Trap. Like the original, the production combines three popular genres: a third-person action game, a rail-shooter and car racing. In this episode we get to know a completely new story, not connected with film scripts.

PCPS1

Crusaders of Might and Magic
Crusaders of Might and Magic

Action 10 December 1999

Crusaders of Might and Magic, developed by 3DO Company, is an action RPG spin-off of the popular Might and Magic series. We play as a young warrior named Drake who seeks revenge for the slaughter that took place in his home village in the past. After years spent on training and exercising, he decides to face the force that ravages the country - Legion of the Fallen, led by the demonic Necros who sold his soul for magical powers.

PCPS1

Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise
Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise

Action 10 October 2012

Naught Bear: Panic in Paradise is the second installment of a series of action games developed by independent Canadian studio Behaviour Interactive (formerly known as A2M - Artificial Mind & Movement). Similarly to the original released in 2010, the production is characterized by an original plot and a large dose of black humour.

X360PS3

RoadKill
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.

PS2XBOXGCN

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.

PS2XBOXGCN

Daemon Summoner
Daemon Summoner

Action 31 March 2006

Chronicles of Vampire Hunter is a shooter from Atomic Planet studio, which is a kind of variation on the reality of Victorian England. According to this assumption, the title takes us to London, depicting the story that took place in 1888.

PCPS2

Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime
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.

PCX360PS3

Jurassic: The Hunted
Jurassic: The Hunted

Action 03 October 2009

Jurassic: the Hunted is a game prepared by the Slovak studio Cauldron and released by Activision, a computer entertainment giant. The subject matter refers to such productions as Turok, or a series of games based on the film Park Jurajski.

X360PS3PS2Wii

Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team
Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team

Action 13 July 2011

Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team is an action arcade game produced by THQ, set in the popular science fiction universe. Players take on the role of members of the elite Space Marines and are sent on a mission to destroy a giant orc ship heading towards a planet inhabited by humans. The game is offered only in electronic distribution and is part of the Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine promotional campaign.

PCX360PS3

Cel Damage
Cel Damage

Action 14 November 2001

A crazy arcade toy, which in many respects refers to the famous Twisted Metal series. Also noteworthy is the cartoon graphics, made with the use of cel-shading technology.

XBOXGCN

The Simpsons Game
The Simpsons Game

Action 30 October 2007

The Simpsons Game is the twenty-second video game based on the popular animated series. Its producer and publisher is Electronic Arts, and the premiere took place on the occasion of the creation of the first full-length film with Simpsons in the leading roles.

X360PS3PS2PSPWiiNDS

Metalocalypse: Dethgame
Metalocalypse: Dethgame

Action canceled

A crazy action game based on the series "Metalocalypse". We fight numerous battles with mutant Dethklok fans, trying to protect the musicians and the music played by them.

X360PS3

Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao
Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao

Action 26 August 2009

Beat'em-Up, set in ancient China. We play the role of the title Hana Tao, also referred to as the General of a Thousand Victories, who must recover the stolen artifact known as the Star of Destiny The game offers several gameplay modes, including cooperation mode.

X360PS3

The Shadow of Aten
The Shadow of Aten

Action canceled

The Shadow of Athens is an action adventure game, strongly referring to Egyptian mythology. The product in question refers specifically to the time of Pharaoh Amenhotep IV of Echnaton, who initiated the famous religious reform.

PCX360

Ghosthunter
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.

PCPS2

Demonik
Demonik

Action canceled

Demonik is a three-dimensional action game, realized in the convention of virtual horror. The development team from Terminal Reality studio was supported by the famous Clive Barker - he directed Hellraiser (Hellraiser: The Envoy of Hell) and wrote a short story which served as a basis for the feature film series Candyman.

PCX360

Cabela's Trophy Bucks
Cabela's Trophy Bucks

Action 25 September 2007

Cabela's Trophy Bucks is the next installment of the popular series of hunting games. We have the opportunity to play the role of a hunter and hunt various species of animals and birds. The action of this part of the Cabela's series takes place entirely in North America.

PCX360PS2

Shadow Harvest: Phantom Ops
Shadow Harvest: Phantom Ops

Action 15 April 2011

Shadow Harvest is a tactical shooter, a combination of a sneaky with a shooter, in which the events taking place on the screen are observed from the perspective of a third person. The team from Black Lion Studios is responsible for the title.

PCX360

Warriors: Legends of Troy
Warriors: Legends of Troy

Action 11 March 2011

Warriors: Legend of Troy is a dynamic action game with an admixture of strategy elements, the action of which was set in the ancient world. The plot focuses on the mythical Trojan War, and the player has the opportunity to get to know the events by standing on both sides of the conflict in two separate campaigns. The game was produced by Koei and uses many of the solutions previously used in the Warriors Dynasty series.

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