Action Video Games99
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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Terminator 3: The Redemption
Action 01 September 2004
Terminator 3: The Redemption is a third person perspective shooting. Using dozens of vehicles and hundreds of weapons we exterminate masses of enemies attacking us from all sides.
Rogue Trooper
Action 21 April 2006
Rogue Trooper is a dynamic action game with stealth elements created by Rebellion Software studio (Aliens vs. Predator, Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death) based on one of the best selling comic book series in the UK.
Cold War: Behind The Iron Curtain
Action 27 September 2005
An adventure game with elements of action, set in the realities of the Cold War. The player directs the actions of an American journalist who covers the plans of a sabotage aimed at blowing up the Chernobyl power plant.
Brothers in Arms: Furious 4
Action canceled
FPP Shooter with four-person cooperation mode, which is a surprisingly dexterity and unrealistic part of the famous series. In production we move on to the times of World War II and embody soldiers of a special unit fighting at the back of the enemy. The creators focused on crazy humor and an exceptionally entertaining approach to the subject of war.
Fairy Tales: Three Heroes
Action 13 November 2008
Fairy Tales: Three Heroes is an action adventure game by Cats Who Play. With an extremely charming name, the producer comes from Russia and it is its first serious product.
The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction
Action 23 August 2005
The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction is another action game based on the popular Marvel comic, which was prepared as usual by Radical Entertainment studio. The main character of the program is Bruce Banner, a scientific genius who, under the influence of increased aggression, turns into a strong but not very intelligent creature.
Red Faction II
Action 15 October 2002
A sequel to a well-received FPS game developed by Volition. Red Faction II is set five years after the events depicted in the original game, when a civil war breaks out in the Commonwealth. The player assumes the role of Alias - an explosives expert belonging to a team of six super nanosoldiers. The protagonist joins a rebellion against Victor Sopot's totalitarian regime. In terms of mechanics, Red Faction II expands the patterns introduced in the first installment.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues
Action 17 November 2009
A continuation of one of the entries in the LEGO series developed by Traveller’s Tales. The players once again assume the role of Indiana Jones, a famous archeologist/adventurer, and lead him through a number of events that took place in the original trilogy and the newest entry in the series – Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.
Ghost Rider
Action 13 February 2007
Ghost Rider is an action game based on the popular comic book series of Marvel publishing house and a cinema film of the same title. The protagonist is Johnny Blaze, a motorcyclist and stuntman, who enters into a pact with the devil in exchange for a rescue for a person close to him.
Assassin's Creed II: Battle of Forli
Action 28 January 2010
A small addition to the game about the adventures of the assassin Ezio. This time the hero has to help defend the city of Forli against the attack of the Orsi brothers' army. During the game we get to know new allies - known historical figures: Katarzyna Sforza and Niccolo Machiavelli. In one of the special sequences we can also fly with a flying machine created by Leonardo da Vinci.
Guilty Gear Isuka
Action 21 March 2006
Another installment in the 2D fighting game for PlayStation and arcades, developed by Arc System Works. Guilty Gear Isuka allows you to participate in a grand fighting tournament, in which human martial arts masters and magical bio-warriors called “Gears” compete with each other. You can choose from 23 varied characters, including three brand new ones, each of them having distinct standard and combo attacks. There are also more game modes available, allowing for e.g.
The King of Fighters 02/03
Action 08 February 2005
A set consisting of two games - The King of Fighters 2002 and The King of Fighters 2003. Each of these titles offers dozens of playable characters and an exceptionally wide range of possible strokes.
Darkwatch
Action 16 August 2005
"Darkwatch : Curse Of The West" is an action game genre shown from a first person perspective (FPP). The action of this position was placed in the scenery of the Wild West, terribly popular recently among game creators. This position is being created in the buildings of Sammy Studios company, which has, among others, a series of "Guilty Gear" battles.
Condemned 2: Bloodshot
Action 11 March 2008
Condemned 2: Bloodshot is a continuation of the game presented in the perspective of the first person, described by the authors themselves as a dark, brutal psychological thriller. As in the previous installment, the production allows us to play the role of a detective exploring the mysteries of mysterious serial murders. The game was developed by Monolith Productions, a studio with, among others, the first part of Condemned, and also F.E.A.R.
Call of Duty: Finest Hour
Action 16 November 2004
A first-person shooter that takes place during the World War II. The game was developed by Spark Unlimited and published by Activision. Call of Duty: Finest Hour is a console version of the PC title Call of Duty that was created by Infinity Ward. It’s not a typical port but a sort of expansion that offers modified plot. The game contains six interweaving stories during which the player assumes the role of three soldiers of allied countries: USA, Great Britain and Soviet Union.
RoboBlitz
Action 06 November 2006
RoboBlitz by Naked Sky Entertainment is an action game of the genre of those that, in addition to shooting, also require thinking. The authors managed to combine the capabilities of Unreal Engine 3 and AGEIA PhysX.
Beyond Good & Evil HD
Action 02 March 2011
A remastered edition of a cult 3D action adventure game by Michael Ancel, the creator of the Rayman franchise. Beyond Good & Evil HD introduces a bunch of improvements, mainly connected to the audiovisual layer of the production, developed with PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in mind.