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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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Dead Nation
Dead Nation

7.9 Game Score

Dead Nation is a dark shooter released through PlayStation Network. While playing, we play as one of the survivors, who stands in front of a hordes of zombies. In addition to solo mode, there is also a multiplayer available. Thanks to it, we can cooperate with our friends both online and via split-screen.

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300: March to Glory
300: March to Glory

7.9 Game Score

300: March to Glory is an action game referring to Frank Miller's comic book series and a film directed by Zack Snyder. We play the role of King Leonidas, who must fight off the enemy army.

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SWAT 4: The Stetchkov Syndicate
SWAT 4: The Stetchkov Syndicate

7.9 Game Score

An official expansion for SWAT 4, a tactical action game that presents the work of special police forces. The add-on’s story is focused on fighting the Stetchkov family syndicate that supplies the streets with more and more illegal weapons as well as all kinds of drugs. In SWAT 4: The Stetchkov Syndicate, there are seven new missions to play, both in single- and multiplayer mode. In the latter, two 5-member teams fight against one another.

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Untold Legends: The Warrior's Code
Untold Legends: The Warrior's Code

7.9 Game Score

Untold Legends: The Warrior's Code is a continuation of the dynamic action hybrid with elements of the cRPG genre. The game offers a choice of five main characters and multiplayer features.

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Urban Chaos
Urban Chaos

7.9 Game Score

An action-packed game with a view from the perspective of a third person whose story has been set in the near future. As D'Arcy Stern or Roper McIntyre's mercenary, players must liquidate the dangerous governing gang of Union City.

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Barbie Horse Adventures Mystery Ride
Barbie Horse Adventures Mystery Ride

7.9 Game Score

Game for the youngest girls with the world's most popular puppet in the lead role. First we choose our own pony, then we train it and take care of its health. Once we have mastered our riding skills, we set out into the world to look for a lost horse named Lucky. The game has the form of a series of ingenious mini games.

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Painkiller: Battle Out of Hell
Painkiller: Battle Out of Hell

7.9 Game Score

An official expansion for Painkiller, an FPS created by the Polish studio People Can Fly. Daniel Garner managed to defeat Lucifer but his throne was immediately taken by Alastor. The hero must pick up his weapons once again and face hordes from hell so he can finally defeat its new demonic ruler. The developers created ten new, complex maps for this expansion and each one of them has its unique style – during the game we visit, e.g. a demonic version of Stalingrad.

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Jurassic Park III: Dino Defender
Jurassic Park III: Dino Defender

7.9 Game Score

An interactive adventure set in the reality of Steven Spielberg's famous films, in which, as a member of the Dino Defenders team, we have to catch dangerous dinosaurs.

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Monster Hunter Freedom 2
Monster Hunter Freedom 2

7.9 Game Score

Monster Hunter Freedom 2 is a production created by Capcom combining elements known from RPG with action game solutions. As the name suggests, we play the role of a monster hunter. He will face many species of creatures on his way and will undertake dozens of missions to protect his village from danger. It is worth mentioning that this title gained great popularity in the Country of Cherry Blossom and as the first product at the PSP sold in Japan in the number of more than a million copies.

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Magic Carpet 2
Magic Carpet 2

7.9 Game Score

Continuation of unusual action game made by Bullfrog in 1994. In Magic Carpet 2 we play as a wizard from the original game. This time we face a powerful demon Vissiluth and his minions. Ruler of the dark Netherworld wants to use the knowledge of our dead mentor to take control over the world of the living.

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MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries
MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries

7.9 Game Score

Another game from the series of tactical and simulation action games - MechWarrior. The player can once again move into the world of Battle Tech and this time as a mercenary working for money, fight using 100-ton combat robots.

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Power Rangers: Space Patrol Delta
Power Rangers: Space Patrol Delta

7.9 Game Score

Power Rangers: Space Patrol Delta is a simple arcade game designed for not too picky players. All the time we run to the right and defeat other enemies, using only one of the attack variants contained here. Fighting is a very important element of fun - if we don't beat a certain number of enemies, we don't have anything to think about going to the next level.

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The Sting!
The Sting!

7.9 Game Score

The Sting! Gangster's career is a humorous, gangster action game, produced by JoWood Productions studio. The player directs the actions of a petty thief who has the ambition to become the king of the criminal underworld. Unfortunately, gaining a reputation among hardened criminals is not easy, and the inhabitants of the virtual city guard their belongings with a variety of security systems.

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Alpha Prime
Alpha Prime

7.9 Game Score

Alpha Prime is a position representing the genre of first-person action games. The plot of the game, maintained in the SF convention, was created by the Czech writer of the genre, Ondrej Neff. Designers and programmers of the Czech studio Black Element Software, known from Shade: Anger of Angels, are responsible for the development of the game.

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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Ultimate Sith Edition
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Ultimate Sith Edition

7.9 Game Score

An expanded version of a third-person action game set in the universe of Star Wars, which launched in 2008 on popular stationary and portable consoles. This time, also the PC players got to assume the role of Darth Vader’s apprentice, as he explores different planets and spreads the influence of the Dark Side of the Force. Moreover, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Ultimate Sith Edition offers three bonus scenarios set between the events of the third and the fourth episode of the movie saga.

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Serious Sam 3: BFE
Serious Sam 3: BFE

7.9 Game Score

Third installment of Croteam studio's series of crazy and humorous adventures of commando Sam "Serious" Stone, who traditionally fights hosts of aliens, demons and other strange beasts. In terms of the plot, Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the entire series, and our hero here once again faces the Tah-Um known from earlier parts and his numerous army of demons. The story takes place against the backdrop of ruined ancient temples and cities of futuristic Egypt.

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The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction
The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction

7.9 Game Score

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.

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Star Wars: Republic Commando
Star Wars: Republic Commando

7.9 Game Score

Republic Commando is another LucasArts game set in the Star Wars world. This time we play the role of a member of an elite unit of commandos, acting under the aegis of the Old Republic, who will have a number of dangerous missions to carry out.

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Serious Sam: Next Encounter
Serious Sam: Next Encounter

7.9 Game Score

Serious Sam: Next Encounter in a straight line continues one of the most colorful, de-pinked, yet incredibly playable positions. The publisher of this item is Global Star Software.

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Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast
Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast

7.9 Game Score

Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast is the third part of Raven Software's series of first person shootouts set in the world of Star Wars. The player once again takes on the role of Kyle Qatar. This time, the Jedi Knight has to face the mighty Dark Jedi, who is working on power limiting technology in the Galaxy.

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History Civil War: Secret Missions
History Civil War: Secret Missions

7.9 Game Score

History Civil War: Secret Missions is another game in a series of titles resulting from a collaboration between Activision Blizzard and the popular U.S. TV channel History. Once again, we will move back to the times of the Civil War, reconstructed, of course, with attention to historical realities. The producer of this project is Cauldron, which has already developed several titles from this cycle (e.g. The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific and The History Channel: Civil War).

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The Operative: No One Lives Forever
The Operative: No One Lives Forever

7.9 Game Score

The Operative: No One Lives Forever is an action adventure game by Monolith Productions studio developers. Players are directed by Cate Archer, an agent of the top secret intelligence agency UNITY, which is trying to expose the activities of the sinister organization H.A.R.M. The creators have planned 15 dangerous missions played on 60 boards. The game also offers the option of multiplayer fun, in which 16 people can participate.

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Bakugan: Battle Brawlers
Bakugan: Battle Brawlers

7.9 Game Score

Bakugan: Battle Brawlers, created by Japanese developer NOW Production, is based on the popular anime series under the same title.

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

7.9 Game Score

A post-apocalyptic action game inspired by the science-fiction books by the Strugatsky brothers. It was developed by Ukrainian studio GSC Game World, known for Codename: Outbreak as well as Cossacks and the American Conquest game series. As a result of blowing up of the sarcophagus protecting the damaged nuclear reactor in Chernobyl, radioactive dust covered a vast portion of the surrounding areas.

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