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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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Timesplitters: Future Perfect
Timesplitters: Future Perfect

Action 21 March 2005

"TimeSplitters: Future Perfect" is the third edition of one of the most innovative FPP console games. In the struggle shown from the perspective of the first person, players fight for their own past, present and future.

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Samurai Warriors
Samurai Warriors

Action 06 May 2004

A dynamic combat game produced by the authors of the "Dynasty Warriors" series. As one of 15 famous warriors, the player fights hundreds of battles to restore order and order in medieval Japan.

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Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy

Action 10 November 2003

Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy is an action adventure game that takes us to the mythical version of ancient Egypt. During the game, we play as two eponymous characters who try to thwart the plans of the evil god Seth. To this end, they travel through different levels and face problems each in their own way; while Sphinx is an able fighter, Mummy prefers stealth. The game is also enriched by numerous environmental riddles.

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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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Burn, Zombie, Burn!
Burn, Zombie, Burn!

Action 26 March 2009

A fun action game with a view from above, in which we eliminate hordes of undeads. The production refers in a loose way to American horrors and contains a lot of humorous accents (e.g. funny versions of zombies). The whole adventure was divided into six different stages and enriched with a large arsenal of weapons and bonuses.

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Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks
Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks

Action 20 September 2005

Shaolin Monks is the latest installment of the legendary Mortal Kombat saga. This time, however, instead of a racial fight we are dealing with a completely three-dimensional adventure game, in which the events are presented from the third person perspective (TPP).

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Interstellar Marines
Interstellar Marines

Action 02 July 2013

FPP shooter set in the reality of science-fiction, which is the debut of the Danish studio Zero Point Software. The action of the game takes place in the XXII century, when the representatives of homo sapiens traveling through space come across alien civilizations, most of which are not too friendly towards them. In the face of confrontation with hostile nations, a special squad of Interstellar Marines is created, whose members are the players.

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NeverDead
NeverDead

Action 31 January 2012

A crazy action game with adventure elements. We play the role of an immortal warrior fighting demons. Exceptional power of our hero causes that the loss of hand or head, which is not terrible for him, because after a short time he will regenerate all lost parts of the body. The game consists mainly in murdering hordes of monsters, which makes the extensive combat system more pleasant.

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Monday Night Combat
Monday Night Combat

Action 11 August 2010

A dynamic online shooter with a view from behind the character's back. The fictional background for the multi-person struggle is a TV programme of the future, in which the players fight for life and death. The game combines typical shooting elements with multiplayer modes modelled on the MOBA genre. All of this was depicted by means of colorful graphics maintained in cartoon climates.

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Angel Cat Sugar
Angel Cat Sugar

Action 14 August 2009

Action adventure game for the youngest. It was created on the basis of the extremely popular Angel Cat Sugar brand, designed by the creator of the success of Hello Kitty.

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Fairytale Fights
Fairytale Fights

Action 23 October 2009

Fairytale Fights is a very unusual action game, in which we move around the fantastic and colorful world. The essence of the game, however, is a ruthless fight.

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Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond
Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond

Action 06 January 2010

The next adventures of the "legendary" game hero, who this time goes back to the roots, that is two-dimensional platformers. The gameplay resembles classic productions of this genre and is geared towards action and a lot of shooting. The whole is very humorous and the authors have parodied, among others, BioShock, Team Fortress 2 and Super Mario.

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The Grinder
The Grinder

Action canceled

Dynamic FPP shooting modelled on Left 4 Dead. We play the role of a member of a four-person branch of A-Team and commit ourselves to the extermination of vampires, werewolves and undeads.

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Zombie Apocalypse
Zombie Apocalypse

Action 23 September 2009

Zombie Apocalypse is a dynamic Third-Person View (TPP) action game produced by Nihilistic Software. The story shows a vision of a world where a dangerous virus has turned most people into zombies. The player plays one of the few who resisted the mutation and his task is to survive 55 days of struggle with successive waves of zombies.

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Rabbids Go Home
Rabbids Go Home

Action 01 November 2009

The funny and unruly Daughters return. This time the rodents want to get home to the Moon. In order to do this, they decide to build a tall tower, using everything they find.

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The Orange Box
The Orange Box

Action 10 October 2007

A unique set of five games developed by the American studio Valve for PC and seventh generation consoles. All of them are powered by the Source Engine, a technology used for creating many good, highly valued games across the years. The main part of the bundle is the best-selling FPS Half-Life 2 and its two expansions: Episode One and Episode Two. The story of the games revolves around two characters: a physicist Gordon Freeman and Alyx Vance, a member of the anti-alien resistance.

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Hour of Victory
Hour of Victory

Action 26 June 2007

Hour of Victory is an FPS game set in the realities of World War II. The Developing Corporation was taken care of by people who once prepared a game titled. Deadly Dozen - quite a successful combination of shooting with tactics, also in the milieu of 1939-1945.

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Hidden Invasion
Hidden Invasion

Action 08 September 2001

The subject of the alien invasion of the planet Earth returns like a boomerang. In the futuristic world, we will try to make sure that the human race survives this tough test.

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Galleon
Galleon

Action 11 June 2004

The "Galleon" is maintained in pirate-fantastic climates. We have a good captain-navadiak with an audible name, which can evoke culinary associations among some, the name of Rham, his companion - the beautiful, redheaded Faith and the mysterious, oriental origin of Mihoko.

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Shadows of the DAMNED
Shadows of the DAMNED

Action 21 June 2011

Shadows of the Damned to keep the convention of a horror action game with a third person view (TPP) by Grasshoper Manufacture studio. Players take on the role of the demon killer Garcia Hotspura and set off on a crusade to hell. The game abounds in exciting clashes with hordes of beasts, which can be exterminated with a variety of weapons - from guns, through crossbows and rifles, and on elements of the environment.

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Mindjack
Mindjack

Action 18 January 2011

Innovative TPP shooting by Feel Plus studio. The action takes place in the year 2031. We play the role of mind hacker, a specialist who can break into the minds of other people and take control over them. The game offers a single player campaign and cooperation mode. The fun is diversified by light elements of RPG.

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Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood
Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood

Action 04 October 2005

Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood is the next installment of a series of tactical shootouts that took place during World War II. After the big success of the first game entitled Road to Hill 30, the authors from Gearbox Software decided to continue the topic. The new program appeared on the market only a few months after the original.

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Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver

Action canceled

Taxi Driver is a three-dimensional action game, created on the occasion of Martin Scorsese's thirtieth anniversary of the famous film of the same name (the Polish title is Taxi Driver) with the unforgettable Robert DeNiro in the lead role. The developers decided to create a virtual development of the plot of this cinematic work, showing the future of Travis Bickle.

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