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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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Band of Brothers: Pacific
Band of Brothers: Pacific

Action canceled

Band of Brothers: Pacific is an unfinished Third-Perspective Action Game (TPP) project that Delirious Games development studio worked on. The plot was supposed to present the struggles of American soldiers fighting in the Second World War in the Pacific. The creators have set themselves the goal of combining historical realities with dynamic gameplay.

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Beowulf
Beowulf

Action 13 November 2007

A dynamic action game in which we play as the title Scandinavian warrior. We take part in a large number of duels, while commanding a team consisting of a maximum of 12 characters.

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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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Armored Core: for Answer
Armored Core: for Answer

Action 16 September 2008

Armored Core: for Answer is another of a series of tactical action games, the first part of which debuted on the console market as early as 1997. As in the previous parts, also in the 13th installment of the cycle, the player takes on the role of a mecha pilot, called Armored Core, whose main task is to eliminate the enemy.

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Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom
Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom

Action 23 November 2010

Majin: The Fallen Realm is an action adventure game developed for Namco Bandai by the well-known Japanese Game Republic studio, known so far for productions such as Folklore or Dragon Ball: Origins.

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Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3
Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3

Action 05 June 2008

Continuation of classic shootings from the 80s. We play one of three different characters, becoming an unequal fight against enemy forces. We move on our own or use vehicles.

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Ninja Gaiden 3
Ninja Gaiden 3

Action 20 March 2012

The third installment of the action game about the adventures of a ninja warrior named Ryu Hayabusa. This is a direct continuation of the production released in 2008 on Xbox 360, which was later released on PlayStation 3 in an improved form.

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The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific
The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific

Action 20 November 2007

A dynamic action game with a view of FPP. We take part in selected battles of the Pacific Wars. A very strong emphasis was placed on the historical aspect of the game, adding, among other things, an extensive film introduction to each mission.

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Sonic Mega Collection Plus
Sonic Mega Collection Plus

Action 02 November 2004

Sega Corporation has developed a special collection for fans and less experienced players who would like to learn about the classic adventures of the already classic blue supersonic hedgehog and his friends.

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Van Helsing
Van Helsing

Action 06 May 2004

A dynamic action game based on a film directed by Stephen Sommers. We play the role of the title character of the undead conqueror and set off to duel with the forces of evil.

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One Piece: Pirates' Carnival
One Piece: Pirates' Carnival

Action 12 September 2006

One Piece Pirates' Carnival is a brawl for PlayStation 2 and GameCube, based on anime called One Piece. The plot concerns the legendary Gold Roger's treasure, called the King of Pirates.

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Shadow the Hedgehog
Shadow the Hedgehog

Action 15 November 2005

Shadow the Hedgehog is a three-dimensional arcade game about the adventures of the title dark alter ego of the most famous hedgehog in the history of electronic entertainment - the blue Sonic. The "Spiky Shadow" appeared for the first time in a product called Sonic Adventure 2, which was made available in 2001 to the owners of the Sega Dreamcast platform.

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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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Godzilla: Save the Earth
Godzilla: Save the Earth

Action 02 November 2004

Save the Earth is already the second action game prepared by Pipeworks Software development team in which the main role is played by fighting with each other giant creatures from the subsequent films about Honor.

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Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue
Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue

Action 12 October 2004

Three-dimensional platforming game in which players play the title Tiger of Tasmania. Their task is to confront the sinister Cass trying to take control of the planet - in order to do so they create an army of reptiles. The game is based on the exploration of extensive maps and the fight against encountered opponents - however, the game is diversified by uncomplicated riddles and arcade sections.

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6GUN
6GUN

Action canceled

6GUN (Six Gun) is a tactical action game that focuses on the activities of modern special forces. Fans of this type of gameplay have the role of commander of the assault team called Gunslinger, which is a part of SOCOM (Special Operations Command) special forces.

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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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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Cabela's Outdoor Adventures
Cabela's Outdoor Adventures

Action 01 September 2009

Hunting game. We play the role of a hunter, hunting animals, shooting at birds or fishing. During the game we visit many interesting locations in North America.

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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.

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