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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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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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The Swarm
The Swarm

Action 23 October 2008

The Swarm is an action game produced by the Targem studio with a third person view (TPP). The plot was set in Moscow, destroyed by a foreign attack and nuclear extermination. The player takes on the role of one of the few survivors and tries to survive in a world full of dangers.

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AionGuard
AionGuard

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A position that combines strategic elements with dynamic action. It was set in a fantastic world, and the creators of the renowned Just Cause series are responsible for it.

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Star Wars: Jedi Starfighter
Star Wars: Jedi Starfighter

Action 10 March 2002

Continuation of "Star Wars: Starfighter". Once again we are dealing with a simple space simulator, this time referring to the second episode of "Star Wars". 15 main missions to play.

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Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Action 04 May 2005

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith is a dynamic action game with a third person view (TPP), based on cinema superproduction. The player directs the actions of the main characters in the film, fighting spectacular battles on light swords, participating in battles and fulfilling various tasks. Developers from The Collective studio took care of attractive audio-visual setting and the possibility of playing with a live opponent.

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SAS: Anti-Terror Force
SAS: Anti-Terror Force

Action 04 November 2005

Tactical action game, in which we observe the action from the perspective of the first person. We play the role of head of the anti-terrorist team and take part in risky actions in different parts of Europe.

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Brink
Brink

Action 10 May 2011

A science-fiction first-person perspective shooter by Splash Damage, the studio mainly famed for the expansion to Return to Castle Wolfenstein - Enemy Territory. The plot of Brink takes place in 2045, when the world is destroyed by a massive flood. The action is set on the deck of a floating, futuristic metropolis called the Ark – an asylum for its creators, their descendants, and tens of thousands of refugees. The overpopulation and resources shortage lead to a conflict.

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Star Wars: Lethal Alliance
Star Wars: Lethal Alliance

Action 05 December 2006

In Star Wars: Lethal Alliance, the main character is the twi'lekanka Rianna Saren, who works as a mercenary. The protagonist is hired by Kyle Qatar to penetrate a warehouse on the planet Coruscant....

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Hydrophobia Prophecy
Hydrophobia Prophecy

Action 29 September 2010

Hydrophobia is a Blade Interactive third party view adventure game (TPP). The player directs the actions of Kate Wilson, who on board the Queen of the World has to face a dangerous terrorist group and her greatest fear - water. The game has been enriched with logical puzzles.

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Torrente 3: El Protector
Torrente 3: El Protector

Action 30 November 2005

Torrente 3: El Protector is another part of the adventures of a former policeman who made his debut in the world of electronic entertainment in 2004, when Torrente: I want to go back to the police. This item is based on a Spanish film of the same title from 2005.

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Aeon Flux
Aeon Flux

Action 15 November 2005

Hollywood action films are characterized by the fact that in the process of their creation very often their counterparts in the form of games are created in parallel. The same case also applies to the production of Majesco - Aeon Flux.

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Robocop
Robocop

Action 24 July 2003

Robocop is another attempt to transfer to virtual reality the famous futuristic film trilogy about the adventures of the police cyborg, initiated exactly in 1987. The main character of this FPS game is therefore a "cop" named Alex Murphy, who after being massacred by criminals is given a chance to continue living as a hybrid of man and machine.

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Space Giraffe
Space Giraffe

Action 22 August 2007

A psychedelic shooting game inspired by oldschool games from coin-op machines. The "Space Giraffe" was created by the author of the famous Tempest 2000.

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Medal of Honor: Rising Sun
Medal of Honor: Rising Sun

Action 11 November 2003

The sequel to the popular Medal of Honor series, once again developed by Danger Close Games exclusively for console players. In this installment of the series, you play as U.S. Corporal Joseph Griffin and, unlike in previous installments which focused on combat in Europe, you move to the vast waters of the Pacific to take part in the American-Japanese battles taking place there.

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Stealth Force 2
Stealth Force 2

Action 15 August 2008

Low-budget shooting, in which we play the role of the title commander of the elite unit. We are fighting in Afghanistan, eliminating terrorist cells and rescuing kidnapped hostages.

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Warriors Orochi 2
Warriors Orochi 2

Action 03 April 2008

Warriors Orochi 2 is an action game created by Omega Force with characters from the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors series. The heroes, whose actions are directed by the player, once again have to face King Orochi and his servants. The game offers several modes of fun, including story mode and survival mode.

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How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon

Action 23 March 2010

Arcade action game designed mainly for younger players based on a film hit. The player's task is to train dragons and expose them to fight in tournaments played in powerful arenas. The game has been enriched with RPG elements, thanks to which our players covered with scales gain experience points and advance to the next levels.

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Smuggler's Run
Smuggler's Run

Action 25 October 2000

We play the role of the title smuggler and transport illegal goods. There are several dozen different vehicles to choose from. The game has an extensive singleleplayer and an equally interesting multiplayer (for 2 people).

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Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 3
Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 3

Action 28 June 2011

The third part of the series based on the famous anime Gundam, produced by Koei studio to a company from Namco Bandai Games. In the game, with the help of a powerful battle suit, we fight against a hordes of enemies. In battles we use a number of special skills and blows. Great references to anime, lots of tasks and characters, as well as a developed multiplayer mode are the main advantages of the title.

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Rogue Ops
Rogue Ops

Action 28 October 2003

A dynamic action game with elements of a contemporary sneaking game. We play the role of a secret service agent and perform dangerous tasks on enemy territory. Noteworthy is a rich set of weapons and additional gadgets.

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Savage Skies
Savage Skies

Action 31 March 2002

A three-dimensional action game set in the fantastic land of Fraewyn, where three different nations fight a bloody struggle for power.

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Silent Hill: Downpour
Silent Hill: Downpour

Action 13 March 2012

Silent Hill: Downpour is the eighth installment of the series of survival-horror action games released by Konami. The Slovak studio Vatra Games is responsible for the development of the title. Players play the role of Murphy Pendleton, a prisoner who manages to escape from the convoy and hide in the infamous town of Silent Hill. The game combines elements of action (fight against nightmarish monsters) with logical riddles.

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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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APB: Reloaded
APB: Reloaded

Action 29 June 2010

All Points Bulletin (APB) is a gangster action game realized in the MMO convention, which allows for simultaneous gameplay of hundreds of people in a stable world 24 hours a day (so called persistent world).

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