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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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Doom 3
Doom 3

8.4 Game Score

The third installment of the legendary FPS series by id Software which set new standards in the genre’s development back in the mid-90s. The action takes place in a secret research facility of the UAC corporation on Mars, where the protagonist, an ex-marine whom we control, begins his service. Shortly thereafter, strange things begin to happen: the lab comes under attack, the communications with the HQ are severed, and the people we encounter turn into bloodthirsty monsters.

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Jaws Unleashed
Jaws Unleashed

8.4 Game Score

Jaws Unleashed is a virtual adaptation of a popular box office film entitled "Jaws Unleashed". "Jaws (dir. Steven Spielberg). The program was released on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the work's debut on the silver screen.

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Gears of War
Gears of War

8.4 Game Score

A futuristic, third-person shooter by Epic Games – the creators of the bestselling Unreal series. The action takes place on Sera, a planet, devastated by a long war for power sources, resembling Earth. In the result of aggressive prospecting and exploration, hostile monstrosities called Locust started to appear on the surface of the planet and killed 80% of human population.

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Killzone 3
Killzone 3

8.4 Game Score

The third installment in a hit video game series started in 2005 on PlayStation 2. Killzone 3 is a science-fiction FPS game developed - like the previous Killzone installments – by Guerilla Games. The game’s story takes place on a planet inhabited by the Helghast, where two characters known from the previous games, Sev and Rico, have to fight their way through the members of the enemy faction.

PS3

Winx Club
Winx Club

8.4 Game Score

The Winx Club is one of the games that were created on the basis of the first season of the Italian series of the same title (Winx Club). It tells the story of six teenagers using spells to protect themselves from the evil of the Kingdom of Magic. The plot of the game is an almost faithful representation of the film.

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A.V.A
A.V.A

8.4 Game Score

Network shooting, in which we are taking part in a fictitious conflict between the European Union and the Neo-Russian Federation. The struggle is conducted with one of the five main modes of play.

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God of War Collection
God of War Collection

8.4 Game Score

A pack containing the first two games from the bestselling God of War series, remastered for the users of next generation consoles. In both games, originally released for PlayStation 2 in 2005 and 2007 respectively, we learn the story of the Spartan warrior Kratos, currently a hatchet man working for the Olympians. The gameplay is implemented in the form of a brutal third-person slasher, as we deal with a throng of mythological monsters and even mighty gods like Ares, or Zeus himself.

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Resistance 2
Resistance 2

8.4 Game Score

Resistance 2 is a continuation of the popular FPP shooting, which hit only on PS3. The first part was the starting title of this console and met with a warm reception. The combination of World War II climate and the invasion of the space race Chimer on Earth was liked by the players, which is why a sequel was created, offering a significant development of solutions known from its predecessor.

PS3

Alien Swarm
Alien Swarm

8.4 Game Score

Free action game with cooperation mode in the classic style of Alien Breed. Players take on the role of soldiers with different specializations and have to break through levels full of dangerous monsters. Production requires cooperation and coordination between the participants of the game, because there are always a lot of opponents, and the different stages bring more and more difficult challenges.

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Spider-Man (2001)
Spider-Man (2001)

8.4 Game Score

Telling the story of one of the most famous comic book heroes 3D action game. The title tells its own story of Spider-Man and actively uses a wide list of superheroes and villains from the world of Marvel.

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Collapse: Devastated World
Collapse: Devastated World

8.4 Game Score

Collapse: Devastated World is a third party action adventure game (TPP) produced by Creoteam. The player takes on the role of a warrior who tries to ensure the survival of the survivors of the human race in a future destroyed by the foreign world. The game combines a dynamic fight with arcade elements and logical puzzles.

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Bugs Bunny & Taz: Timebusters
Bugs Bunny & Taz: Timebusters

8.4 Game Score

Bugs Bunny and Tasmanian Devil are in trouble - their friend broke down the time machine and lost the jewel needed to control time. Help them find the jewel by wandering through the four epochs of cartoons.

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Conker: Live & Reloaded
Conker: Live & Reloaded

8.4 Game Score

Conker: Live & Reloaded is a significantly expanded and improved version of Conker's Bad Fur Day, which was released at the end of the popularity of the Nintendo 64 console, and in the current, improved incarnation is available on the Xbox console.

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Delta Force: Xtreme
Delta Force: Xtreme

8.4 Game Score

Delta Force One: Next Gen is a kind of return to the roots of the famous Novalogic studio cycle. Developers from this company have given players a much refreshed and improved version of the precursor of the series, Delta Force, released in 1998.

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Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising
Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising

8.4 Game Score

Multi-person tactical action game with a first person perspective called Joint Operations prepared by a development team from NovaLogic (authors including Delta Force: Black Hawk Down).

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Battlefield 2: Euro Force
Battlefield 2: Euro Force

8.4 Game Score

Battlefield 2: Euro Force is the first of a series of mini-packages, the "booster packs", extending the content of the great Battlefield 2 action game for team skirmishes on the web.

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Hitman Trilogy (2007)
Hitman Trilogy (2007)

8.4 Game Score

A set of three games from the highly popular third-person stealth game series from Danish studio Io-Interactive. Hitman Trilogy pack consists of Hitman: Codename 47, Hitman 2: Silent Assassin and Hitman: Contracts, all from 2000-2004. We play as the mysterious assassin codenamed 47, owner of a characteristic (lack of) haircut and a barcode tattoo.

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Vietcong
Vietcong

8.4 Game Score

Tactical action game created by the authors of the unforgettable Hidden & Dangerous. The player becomes the commander of the "A-team" unit of the American special forces.

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Quake Mission Pack No. 1: Scourge of Armagon
Quake Mission Pack No. 1: Scourge of Armagon

8.4 Game Score

Created by a group of enthusiasts from Hypnotic Interactive studio, the level pack for the cult FPS shooter Quake has been approved by id Software as an official expansion pack. The expansion, entitled Quake Mission Pack No. 1: Scourge of Armagon, brings with it fifteen brand new levels, divided into three mini-episodes and one original deathmatch map.

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Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Operation Resurrection
Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Operation Resurrection

8.4 Game Score

Another installment in the cult series of first-person shooters, the action of which takes place in an alternative version of World War II. Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Operation Resurrection is a PlayStation 2 port of Return to Castle Wolfenstein. Once again the player assumes the role of B.J. Blazkowicz, an American commando who is tasked with stopping Hitler from creating an army of undead super soldiers.

PS2

Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - Spearhead
Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - Spearhead

8.4 Game Score

Official addition to the famous Medal of Honor: Allied Assault action game. The authors prepared three new missions for single player mode and nine new maps for multiplayer mode, as well as introduced a number of improvements.

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Hidden and Dangerous: Antologia
Hidden and Dangerous: Antologia

8.4 Game Score

Special edition of the series of tactical action games Hidden and Dangerous. It is composed of: Hidden and Dangerous Deluxe (improved version of the first cycle), Hidden and Dangerous 2 and the addition of Hidden and Dangerous 2: Team of the Sabre.

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Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi
Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi

8.4 Game Score

A game combining the incredible atmosphere typical of survival horror titles, filled with fear and horror. (Resident Evil or Silent Hill series) and the dynamic and brutal gameplay for which first person shooters are famous.

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Kaan: Barbarian's Blade
Kaan: Barbarian's Blade

8.3 Game Score

A three-dimensional, dynamic hack & slash action game. The protagonist of this production is a young barbaric warrior who has to find a "magic ball" and save his world from evil.

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