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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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Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Action 14 June 2011

An action game set in a very popular universe of variable shape robots. Transformers: Dark of the Moon refers to the events presented in the film under the same title.

X360PS3

Spider-Man: Battle for New York
Spider-Man: Battle for New York

Action 14 November 2006

The next installment of the adventures of the unbroken Spider saving the world. The game is an appetizer prepared by Activision for all fans of Marvel's universe heroes' struggle for the next, third part of Spider-Man's adventure film version.

NDSGBA

Descent (1995)
Descent (1995)

Action 12 March 1995

The mining corporation Post-Terran, which extracts valuable minerals on the planets of the Solar System, is in trouble. The company's facilities were invaded by a ruthless race of strangers who, in the underground corridors of the mine, left extremely well armed robots on guard.

PCWii

ShellShock: Nam '67
ShellShock: Nam '67

Action 03 September 2004

ShellShock: Nam '67 is a war action game (TPP) created by the Guerrilla team and Eidos. Just like such popular titles as Battlefield Vietnam, Men of Valor: Vietnam or Vietcong, it takes players to the reality of the Vietnam War, one of the most controversial conflicts of the 20th century.

PCPS2XBOX

Marvel Super Hero Squad
Marvel Super Hero Squad

Action 20 October 2009

We play as funny superheroes and villains known from Marvel's comics. We fight in specially prepared arenas, leading combos and using special powers.

PS2PSPWiiNDS

Scrapland
Scrapland

Action 04 November 2004

Expansion of the action game, which was developed by MercurySteam Entertainment development studio. During the game we play the role of a robot - D-Tritus, who arrives in Chimera, the capital of a huge asteroid called Scrapland.

PCXBOX

Robotech: Battlecry
Robotech: Battlecry

Action 23 September 2002

Robotech: Battlecry is an action game that embodies the dreams of big boys about a big, respectable moss, capable of destroying not only the city but also the whole planet. This arcade shooting, based on an animated series entitled "Robotech", was created in the studios of the Vicious Cycle company.

PS2XBOXGCN

APB: Reloaded
APB: Reloaded

Action 29 June 2010

All Points Bulletin (APB) is a gangster action game realized in the MMO convention, which allows for simultaneous gameplay of hundreds of people in a stable world 24 hours a day (so called persistent world).

PCXONEPS4X360

Warriors: Legends of Troy
Warriors: Legends of Troy

Action 11 March 2011

Warriors: Legend of Troy is a dynamic action game with an admixture of strategy elements, the action of which was set in the ancient world. The plot focuses on the mythical Trojan War, and the player has the opportunity to get to know the events by standing on both sides of the conflict in two separate campaigns. The game was produced by Koei and uses many of the solutions previously used in the Warriors Dynasty series.

X360PS3

Combat Elite: WWII Paratroopers
Combat Elite: WWII Paratroopers

Action 21 November 2005

Combat Elite: WWII Paratroopers is an action game from a third person's perspective, produced by the BattleBorne Entertainment development studio. This title was created on a Snowblind engine.

PCPS2XBOX

Sine Mora
Sine Mora

Action 21 March 2012

Sine Mora is a steampunk action game created by Japanese studio Grasshopper Manufacture in cooperation with Hungarian Digital Reality. The game refers to classic shoot up shooters, enriching them with innovative elements, including the ability to manipulate time.

PCX360PS3PSV

Raven Squad: Operation Hidden Dagger
Raven Squad: Operation Hidden Dagger

Action 18 August 2009

Raven Squad: Operation Hidden Dagger is an action game produced by Atomic Motion studio combining elements of FPS and RTS. Players are guided by the actions of a mercenary unit that tries to get out of the war-torn Amazon. The key to victory is the skillful use of the strengths of each character. In addition to solo gameplay, the game also allows you to have fun in the mode of two-person cooperation.

PCX360

Star Wars: Demolition
Star Wars: Demolition

Action 12 November 2000

Set in the universe of Star Wars, an action game in which the player takes control of one of several characters controlling various vehicles and fights in closed arenas. The aim of the game is to eliminate all opponents. The game is enriched by reinforcements scattered around the maps, such as weapon upgrades or a masking device.

PS5PS4PS1

Tenchu: Stealth Assassins
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins

Action 31 August 1998

Skradanka set in feudal Japan with a touch of fantasy. The production offers ten different missions in which the player takes on the role of a warrior or ninja warrior and, by means of various equipment such as rope launchers or shurikens, tries to silently infiltrate locations and eliminate selected targets. Before each task it is possible to choose the equipment that will be taken on the mission, but failure makes the equipment forfeited and should be retrieved from scratch.

PS1

Squad 44
Squad 44

Action 09 August 2018

A realistic FPP shooter game, focused on the multiplayer mode for dozens of players at once. Post Scriptum is based on Operation Market Garden, which took place during World War II.

PC

TauCeti Unknown Origin
TauCeti Unknown Origin

Action TBA

First person shooter for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles, PC and mobile devices. BadFly Interactive studio, famous for Dead Effect series, is responsible for its production. Players find themselves on inhospitable planet, where live creatures like big spiders or dinosaurs. Our task is to survive in this dangerous environment, using futuristic weapons and making tools within the crafting system. Survival elements are complemented by solutions known from the RPG genre, e.g.

PCXONEPS4ANDiOS

Star Child
Star Child

Action TBA

A 2.5D platformer in which players play Spectra - a young girl trying to stop an ominous force threatening the existence of the whole world. As we play, we travel through different locations, jump over platforms and fight enemies, making use of the unique abilities of the protagonist, who is able to take control of the environment. The title was created with the goggles of virtual reality in mind, and is characterized by eye-catching graphics maintained in cartoon style.

PS4

Wild West Online
Wild West Online

Action 10 May 2018

A Wild-West-themed MMO game by 612 Games, inspired by the multiplayer mode of the popular Red Dead Redemption by Rockstar Games. Wild West Online is set in a vast open world, where you try to survive and try your hand at various activities. You can play as bandits or law officers; the players can create gangs and rob banks and steal from or kill encountered people. But you can also choose a different career and become e.g. a farmer or a gold prospector.

PC

Blunt Force
Blunt Force

Action canceled

Blunt Force is a PC-based FPS game designed from the ground up with virtual reality technology and requiring a VR device. The game is divided into shooting and adventure sections, played in two different historical periods, which at the same time influence each other in different interesting ways.

PC

Dead Metal Punks
Dead Metal Punks

Action canceled

A sidescrolling shooter with a post-apocalyptic setting – Dead Metal Punks is a debut project created by an independent developer: Paul Scott. In Dead Metal Punks, the players get to visit a Borderlands-like world, where the action is presented from the side and the gameplay has been divided into two different modes. In the first mode, the players control the main protagonist – Lily, while the second mode revolves around driving a fancy tank.

PC

Duck Game
Duck Game

Action 04 June 2015

A two-dimensional arcade game developed with multiplayer in mind. Duck Game started on Ouya console, and then was brought to other platforms. The title offers intensive gameplay for up to four players taking control of cartoonish ducks on closed arenas, picking us various weapons like machine guns, shotguns and flamethrowers.

PCPS4Switch

Genesis Alpha One
Genesis Alpha One

Action 29 January 2019

Genesis Alpha One is an action game, in which the player observes the action from the first-person perspective. They assume the role of a spaceship captain on a mission to find a new home for humanity.

PCXONEPS4

Shakedown Hawaii
Shakedown Hawaii

Action 07 May 2019

An old-school open-world action game and a sequel to Retro City Rampage developed by Vblank Entertainment. The action of Shakedown Hawaii takes place 30 years after the events presented in its predecessor. The protagonist has grown really old and got himself a large belly. Dramatic events forced him to take up arms once again and to rebuild his crime empire.

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Metal Gear Solid Touch
Metal Gear Solid Touch

Action 19 March 2009

Created for mobile devices spin-off version of the popular Metal Gear series. The action of the game was set in the realities of the console Metal Gear Solid 4, and during the game we play as a character known to fans of the series hero, who thanks to aging gained a new nickname Old Snake.

iOS