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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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Postal: Brain Damaged
Postal: Brain Damaged

Action 09 June 2022

Postal: Brain Damaged is a retro spin-off of a series of shooters developed by Polish studios Hyperstrange and CreativeForge Games, in which we play the role of a murderous psychopath. The game offers impressions similar to shooters from the 1990s.

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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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Zero Hour
Zero Hour

Action 12 August 2020

Zero Hour is a tactical FPS that refers to the well-known SWAT or Rainbow Six in terms of gameplay mechanics. The game is designed for online multiplayer mode. M7 Productions and Attrito are responsible for its development.

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Black Skylands
Black Skylands

Action 15 August 2023

A top-down open world action adventure game with RPG elements. Black Skylands has us traversing a vast open world on foot or aboard a skyship, fighting hordes of monsters, trying to restore order to a world shattered into floating islands.

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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

A Rat's Quest: The Way Back Home
A Rat's Quest: The Way Back Home

Action May 2024

Action adventure game with sneaky and platformer elements. In A Rat's Quest: The Way Back Home we take control of a rat Math trying to regain freedom with its beloved mouse Nat. During the game we go through various locations and obstacles, as well as we face our opponents or sneak behind their backs.

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The Yakuza Remastered Collection
The Yakuza Remastered Collection

Action 20 August 2019

A set consisting of three remastered versions of action games under the Yakuza brand, prepared by Sega. In The Yakuza Remastered Collection we follow the fate of Kazuma Kiryu, who tries to cut off from the Japanese underworld at all costs.

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Serious Sam Classics: Revolution
Serious Sam Classics: Revolution

Action 30 August 2019

Pack of shooters consisting of the original versions of Serious Sam: The First Encounter and Serious Sam: The Second Encounter. Compared to the original Serious Sam Classics: Revolution stands out mainly due to its new levels, enemies, weapons, and game modes.

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Blazing Sails
Blazing Sails

Action 13 November 2023

A battle royale game in which we take on the role of pirates fighting fierce battles in a vast archipelago. In Blazing Sails we watch the action from the eyes of the hero and fight for victory both on water and on land.

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League of Legends: Wild Rift
League of Legends: Wild Rift

Action 10 December 2020

League of Legends: Wild Rift is a version of the popular MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) game prepared for mobile devices and consoles. Compared to the original, the title has undergone changes in the control and dynamics of the game.

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Boundary
Boundary

Action May 2024 (early access since 13 April 2023)

In BOUNDARY we play the role of an astronaut who takes part in space battles, using an arsenal modelled on modern firearms.

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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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Bed Wars
Bed Wars

Action 06 September 2018

Bed Wars from Zhuhai Sandbox Network Technology is a cooperative free to play action game inspired by the Minecraft formula of the same name. In Bed Wars, four teams stand together to fight and destroy their opponents' beds.

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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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Disintegration
Disintegration

Action 16 June 2020

Science-fiction FPS, the debut work of the independent V1 Interactive team led by Marcus Lehto, former creative director at Bungie and one of the authors of the Halo series. The Disintegration game was released by Take-Two Interactive, which under the Private Division brand helps independent artists.

PCXONEPS4

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Extraction
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Extraction

Action 20 January 2022

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Quarantine is the next installment in the Rainbow Six series, this time focused on cooperation gameplay and survival horror. The game is traditionally the responsibility of Ubisoft. The production was announced during the E3 2019 fair.

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No More Heroes III
No More Heroes III

Action 27 August 2021

No More Heroes 3 is the third full-fledged part of the adventures of the professional assassin Travis Touchdown, who returns to Santa Destroy after 10 years, discovering a powerful and mysterious flying fortress hovering over it. The producer of the title is the Japanese studio Grasshooper Manufacture and its founder Goichi Suda, better known under the pseudonym Suda51.

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Arma III Creator DLC: Global Mobilization - Cold War Germany
Arma III Creator DLC: Global Mobilization - Cold War Germany

Action 29 April 2019

Global Mobilization - Cold War Germany is an expansion to the 2013 Arma III military simulator. Unlike the basic version of the game, the Vertexmacht studio is responsible for the release.

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West of Dead
West of Dead

Action 18 June 2020

West of Dead is a twin-stick shooter in which we control a dead man and travel through a western-like location to get rid of numerous enemies. The main character is voiced by Ron Perlman, an actor known for his roles as Hellboy and narrator in Fallout series.

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Savior
Savior

Action 2024

An advanced 2D action adventure game with a strong RPG element. Savior renews itself with an open fantasy world that responds to player choices and dynamic gameplay with a smooth a la parkour movement system. In the game we control a heroine involved in a conflict between two ancient organizations. The independent Starsoft Entertainment studio is responsible for the production.

PC

Drifters Loot the Galaxy
Drifters Loot the Galaxy

Action 2024

Drifters is a dynamic online free to play shooter from Blind Squirrel Entertainment, where the player takes on the role of a mercenary. The developer gives players distinctive characters with unique powers like in an Overwatch.

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Caliber
Caliber

Action 12 April 2023

Caliber is a free-to-play tactical shooter developed by 1C Game Studios. The player controls a special forces soldier, battling other players or AI controlled units alongside three allies.

PC

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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The TakeOver
The TakeOver

Action 10 November 2019

The Takeover is a beat 'em up game from studio Pelikan13. The game was inspired by cult 90s brawlers such as Streets of Rage or Final Fight. The player fights against waves of enemies alone or in the cooperation mode.

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