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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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Exoborne
Exoborne

Action 2025

A multiplayer extraction shooter, in which players loot dangerous areas and try to safely evacuate afterwards. Exoborne has us facing other players, violent storms and tornadoes.

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Bootlegger's Mafia Racing Story
Bootlegger's Mafia Racing Story

Action 02 January 2024

An action racing game set in the 1930s, during American Prohibition. Bootlegger's Mafia Racing Story has us playing as a smuggler, illegally transport alcohol while running from the law.

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Sniper Elite VR: Winter Warrior
Sniper Elite VR: Winter Warrior

Action 30 November 2023

The second VR spin-off of the Sniper Elite series. Sniper Elite VR: Winter Warrior is set in Italy during World War II, having us play as a resistance fighter trying to drive the Nazis out of his homeland.

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South Park: Snow Day!
South Park: Snow Day!

Action 26 March 2024

A multiplayer action get set in the world of South Park. South Park: Snow Day! stars Cartman, Stan, Kyle and Kenny, fighting their way through the snowy streets, saving the world on their day off from school.

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Soulslinger: Envoy of Death
Soulslinger: Envoy of Death

Action 14 December 2023

An FPS with roguelike elements, set in a world combining western with fantasy. Soulsligner: Envoy of Death has us playing as the titular Envoy, fighting against the ruthless Cartel.

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Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus
Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus

Action 17 July 2024

A crowdfunded indie game inspired by Japanese folklore. Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus is an action adventure game with metroidvania elements, in which we play as a mythical fox-like tentaihana.

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Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater

Action TBA

A full-fledged remake of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is a TPP stealth game telling the story of Naked Snake, an operative trying to survive in a jungle and stop the Soviets from changing the course of the world.

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Hawken Reborn
Hawken Reborn

Action 2024 (early access since 17 May 2023)

Hawken Reborn is a F2P singleplayer action game featuring microtransactions. The player pilots an agile mecha, viewing the game from its cockpit, completing quests among the ruins of a colony on an alien planet.

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Nocturnal
Nocturnal

Action 07 June 2023

A side-scrolling action platformer, in which we face a deadly mist enveloping the protagonist's homeland. Our task in Nocturnal is to traverse the island in question, learn its secrets and eliminate hordes of enemies in our way.

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Steel Seed
Steel Seed

Action 2024

An action adventure game with stealth elements, developed by Storm in a Teacup. Steel Seed has the player facing a threat looming over the remnants of humanity, hiding underground for thousands of years.

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Farworld Pioneers
Farworld Pioneers

Action 30 May 2023

Platform action game with survival elements. In Farworld Pioneers, we play as an astronaut who must do everything to survive on an alien planet, as well as find other survivors and together with them build a large, prosperous colony from scratch.

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Spiritfall
Spiritfall

Action 28 February 2024

Spiritfall is a 2D platformer emphasizing exploration and combat, featuring acrobatic movement and combat reminiscent of platform fighters, roguelite elements and randomly generated maps.

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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions

Action TBA

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is a multiplayer action game. Players join a quidditch team, participating in dynamic competitive matches.

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Rustler
Rustler

Action 31 August 2021

Action adventure game reminiscent of medieval GTA. We play the role of a criminal who tries to survive in feudal realities. Rustler has numerous references to pop culture. Polish studio Jutsu Games is responsible for the development of the game.

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Fast & Furious: Crossroads
Fast & Furious: Crossroads

Action 07 August 2020

A licensed Fast & Furious action game developed by the Slightly Mad Studios team. Fast & Furious: Crossroads features both big screen heroes and brand new characters. In addition to the single player campaign, the production offers an extensive multiplayer mode.

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Pragmata
Pragmata

Action TBA

A TPP action game by Capcom. Pragmata has us playing as a futuristic armored hero taking care of a little girl named Diana. We must traverse various locations, fight robots, complete objectives and protect us both from danger.

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Metal Slug: Awakening
Metal Slug: Awakening

Action 22 August 2023

Metal Slug Code: J is an old-school shooter with platformer elements. It is a mobile version of a popular cycle from arcade machines and consoles. The game retains the two-dimensional gameplay of the classic parts of the series, but offers a three-dimensional graphic design that retains the brand atmosphere.

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State of Decay 3
State of Decay 3

Action TBA

State of Decay 3 is another part of the survival action game in an open, post-apocalyptic world full of zombies. Undead Labs studio, the creators of previous scenes, is responsible for the production.

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Nine to Five
Nine to Five

Action 16 May 2022

First-person tactical shooter for many people, whose action is set in the near future. The title was created by a team led by a former Remedy Entertainment boss who worked on Max Payne, Alan Wake and Quantum Break.

PC

Streets of Rogue
Streets of Rogue

Action 12 July 2019

A complex roguelike production in which we go to a hard-ruled city and our task is to reach the top floor of the metropolis and overthrow its mayor-tyrant. Streets of Rogue can be played alone or with up to three players.

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Chivalry 2
Chivalry 2

Action 08 June 2021

Chivalry II is a continuation of the multiplayer first-person action game from 2012. Again, we are taking part in online clashes in a reality reminiscent of the Middle Ages. This time, however, they are on a larger scale and we can use horses in them.

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Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered
Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered

Action 04 October 2019

A remastered version of a 2009 action adventure game in which we play the role of a new recruit for the title Ghostbusters and hunt for astral beings threatening the inhabitants of New York City. While playing Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered, we use a futuristic proton backpack and a variety of gadgets unlocked as we play.

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Blade and Sorcery
Blade and Sorcery

Action September 2024 (early access since 11 December 2018)

First-person action game in fantasy climates, in which the fun is to fight in the arenas. Blade and Sorcery was created with the VR in mind and offers a realistic combat system that tries to simulate clashes using a variety of weapons and even magic. WarpFrog studio is responsible for the title.

PC

Crysis 3 Remastered
Crysis 3 Remastered

Action 15 October 2021

A refreshed version of the 2013 shooter, offering graphical improvements in terms of lighting, textures, resolution and more. Crysis 3 Remastered includes only the single-player campaign, telling the story of an attempt to finally stop the Cepid invasion of Earth.

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