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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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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2

Action 16 November 2004

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 is the second installment of a series of tactical shootouts signed with the name of a well-known American writer. The action of the game was set in North Korea, where the title unit - the ghost - is sent to. Commanding soldiers of the elite unit, the player is to eliminate the forces of the Korean general, which threaten stability in this part of the world.

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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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Alien Breed 3: Descent
Alien Breed 3: Descent

Action 17 November 2010

The third part of the action/TPP game trilogy, initiated in 2009, resembles the cult shooting known primarily to Amiga computer owners. The main task of the player is to overcome the next stages, eliminating hosts of aliens.

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Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow
Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow

Action 02 October 2007

Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow is a third-person action game that is a continuation of Dark Mirror and the sixth title from the PSOne series, which started in the times of PSOne.

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Cabela's African Safari
Cabela's African Safari

Action 17 October 2006

Cabela's African Safari is another position in an extremely popular series, treating virtual hunting in a broad sense. The title was prepared within the framework of cooperation between a development studio and an American concern, which since the 1960s has been producing accessories necessary to spend time actively in the bosom of nature.

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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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Catwoman
Catwoman

Action 20 July 2004

Three-dimensional action game prepared by the in-house development studio of Electronic Arts. The story presented by him directly refers to the feature film hit of the same title from 2004.

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Giants: Citizen Kabuto
Giants: Citizen Kabuto

Action 07 December 2000

Giants: Citizen Kabuto is a crazy action game combining a shooter with light RTS elements in the form of raw material management and building construction. The action takes place on an alien planet, on which three sides of the war are waged: a woman resembling a mermaid, a giant monster named Kabuto, and space adventurers who had to land in this land in an emergency.

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IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey
IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey

Action 04 September 2009

Skillful aviation game in which military planes from the Second World War are piloted. It belongs to a very well-known series, derived from the Pecs. She doesn't offer such realism as her ancet's ancestors, but she's still closer to simulation than all the other productions of this type that were released earlier on the console.

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MechWarrior 4: Vengeance
MechWarrior 4: Vengeance

Action 17 November 2000

MechWarrior 4: Vengeance is an epic game in which the player fights for control of an alien planet by directing incredibly armored, huge combat machines weighing more than 100 tons.

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Resident Evil Survivor 2: Code Veronica
Resident Evil Survivor 2: Code Veronica

Action 11 February 2002

Side-scroller of the Resident Evil series - in contrast to the classic games of the series, the production developed by Capcom was realized in the form of a target on rails. Action is set on Rockfort Island, known from Resident Evil Code: Veronica X, and extermination of hordes of bloodthirsty zombies is the mainstay of the game. We have two characters at our disposal - Claire Redfield and Steve Burnside - differentiated by available weapons.

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Ardennes Offensive
Ardennes Offensive

Action 01 November 2006

Ardennes Offensive is another low-budget proposal from IncaGold (not to be confused with the classic war game of the same title created in 1999 by SSG).

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Operation Sandstorm
Operation Sandstorm

Action 09 March 2006

Operation Sandstorm is a representative of the First Person Shooter (FPS) species from the value segment. The programme is rooted in modern realities and uses quite current topics of the armed fight against terrorism.

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Harbinger
Harbinger

Action 25 February 2003

Become one of the three heroes belonging to a community of survivors from the annihilation of the entire solar system by the unknown spacecraft Harbinger and fight for survival and freedom in its forgotten depths.

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Armored Core: Formula Front
Armored Core: Formula Front

Action 12 December 2004

Extremely complicated, as for consoles, simulation, in which we design our own mecha, and then throw it into the whirlwind of combat. There are several dozen different missions to complete. The game also has a quite extensive multiplayer.

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Liquidator
Liquidator

Action 09 December 2005

Liquidator is a typical first person perspective (FPP) action game, which in many ways is similar to such positions as Nosferatu, Serious Sam or Will Rock.

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OnEscapee
OnEscapee

Action 11 January 2005

OnEscapee is an action/adventure game that lets you play the role of Daniel White, a brutally abducted guest by aliens. During a battle with enemy forces, our hero manages to get out of the wreck and escape. Daniel must learn more about the current situation and try to find his way home.

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Death to Spies
Death to Spies

Action 02 March 2007

TPP action game set in the realities of World War II, where the most important element, apart from the shooting itself, is creeping and pushing through enemy bases. We play the role of a Russian spy who carries out a number of missions for a counter-espionage agency. The game is characterized by attention to the smallest details. In addition to the rich arsenal, we can use a variety of vehicles and spying skills.

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Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold
Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold

Action 05 December 1993

Blake Stone is a futuristic FPS created by JAM Productions. The player takes on the role of the title agent and gets a unique chance to get rid of Dr. Pyrus Goldfire, a madman trying to take over the world, once and for all.

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Contract J.A.C.K.
Contract J.A.C.K.

Action 18 November 2003

Prequel action adventure game - No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way. This time we don't play the role of agent Cate Archer (the main character of both previous parts of the NOLF series), but we will become a black character, John Jack, a paid mercenary working for the criminal organization H.A.R.M.

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Vietcong: Fist Alpha
Vietcong: Fist Alpha

Action 02 February 2004

Official expansion of the tactical action game Vietcong, about the Vietnam War. The action of Fist Alpha takes place in the Nui Pek database before the events that we had the opportunity to experience in the basic game.

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Way of the Samurai
Way of the Samurai

Action 31 May 2002

Way of the Samurai is an action game, thanks to which we get to know the profession of samurai from the lining. Its plot was set in 1878. As we know from history, the fall of Tokugawa Shoguna and the beginning of the Meiji era ended the shogunate period forever.

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Elite Forces: Navy SEALs
Elite Forces: Navy SEALs

Action 15 May 2002

Navy SEALs is another title in the Elite Forces series, this time taking us back to modern times of armed conflicts in Iraq, North Korea and Bosnia.

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Scorpion: Disfigured
Scorpion: Disfigured

Action 26 March 2009

Scorpion: Disfigured is a futuristic first person perspective shooting. The action of the game was set in 2068. Players play the role of a Russian special forces officer, who is sent to Eastern Europe with the task of destroying a nano-virus threatening all mankind. Developers from the B-COOL Interactive studio have taken care of a large arsenal of weapons that can be wreaked in the ranks of enemies.

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