Action Video Games70
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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Far Cry 5: Dead Living Zombies
Action 28 August 2018
An expansion for the 2018 FPS Far Cry 5, in which you fight hordes of zombies. It was developed by French company Ubisoft, known for e.g. Assassin''s Creed and Watch Dogs.
Yakuza Kiwami 2
Action 28 August 2018
Yakuza Kiwami 2 is an expanded remake of the second entry in the Yakuza series. The game was developed by Sega and enables the player to assume the role of Kazuma Kiryu. The developers left the story from the original version and used a modern engine and improved mechanics.
Firewall: Zero Hour
Action 28 August 2018
A tactical shooter developed for PlayStation VR headset and online battles. Firewall: Zero Hour features skirmished between two teams of four players, who must cooperate in order to defend or capture laptops with a classified data.
Strange Brigade
Action 28 August 2018
A TPP shooter game set in the alternative 1930s, developed by Rebellion. The game allows you to explore the mysterious nooks of the British Empire and discovers the secrets left by ancient civilizations. The task is made more difficult by the fact that such locations are guarded by fantastic beasts revived by Seteki, the Egyptian witch-queen. The gameplay of Strange Brigade focuses on bloody battles with varied mythological creatures.
Switchblade
Action 28 August 2018
An arcade multiplayer game with MOBA elements. Switchblade has been developed by Lucid Games, a studio comprising of the creators of the Project Gotham Racing series. The game takes the player into the future, in which they assume the role of a participant of futuristic sports matches. During each match, the player gets to drive one of the available vehicles and together with other players is tasked with destroying the opponents’ towers.
Call of Duty: WWII - Shadow War
Action 28 August 2018
Fourth add-on to Call of Duty: WWII, which introduces three new maps to competitive multiplayer (Chancellery, Airship and Excavation), a mission to War Mode (Operation Arcane) and the last chapter of the zombie campaign (Frozen Dawn).
Tyler: Model 005
Action 21 August 2018
A TPP platform game, in which you play as the eponymous robot. You awaken after a long hibernation period and your task is to discover what happened to your owner.
Guacamelee! 2
Action 21 August 2018
A sequel to the well-received game Guacamelee!. The players once again assume the role of Juan Aguacate who faces a global threat.
Shenmue I & II
Action 21 August 2018
Shenmue I & II is a compilation that features Shenmue, released in 1999, and Shenmue II, that debuted in 2001. Both games were slightly improved and now they feature the possibility to switch between classic and modern controls. They also support HD resolutions.
Morphies Law
Action 20 August 2018
A multiplayer third-person shooter game developed by the independent German developer Cosmoscope. The action of Morphies Law takes the players to a distant future, in which mankind became a part of history. The only remnants of the human civilization are the buildings it has left behind and humanoid robots - the titular Morphies. The player assumes the role of one such Morphy and engages in dynamic team matches governed by quite unusual rules.
Polygod
Action 17 August 2018
An FPS focusing around godly trials in the form of brutal fights on the arena. Compared to other shooters, Polygod stands out with its procedurally generated levels, permanent death, and unique surrealistic visuals.
Treadnauts
Action 17 August 2018
Shooter and arcade game hybrid, in which we sit at the helm of tanks and take part in duels fought in small arenas. Although Treadnauts has been developed primarily for multiplayer fun, there are special challenges for a single player and the possibility of skirmishes with boots.
Azur Lane
Action 17 August 2018
Original combination of a two-dimensional shoot'em up game with tactical RPG. During the game we take part in sea battles, in which we command a team of heroines, which are anthropomorphisation of the existing military ships, fighting during the Second World War.
Armed Heist
Action 16 August 2018
A third-person shooter, in which the players take on the role of robbers gradually climbing the ladder of their criminal career. Playing Armed Heist is about the execution of increasingly complex orders - in this way we earn money, which we can spend on the purchase of a better and better arsenal and modifications to the existing guns.
Mist Survival
Action 15 August 2018
Mist Survival is a first-person survival game, set in a zombie-controlled world. While playing the game, the player explores the open world, fights against encountered enemies and collects resources necessary for survival.
We Happy Few
Action 10 August 2018
An unordinary action-adventure game which uses the style and tune of the 60s. The title was created by an independent studio Compulsion Games known for creating Contrast, a title that used similar style. In the game, the player travels to a fictional town in which, due to indoctrination and a wonderful drug, the citizens are constantly happy and all traits of dissatisfaction are immediately eliminated. The protagonist is one of the defiant citizens who are resistant to the system.
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.
Dead Cells
Action 07 August 2018
An action game with roguelike and metroidvania elements by indie French studio Motion Twin. During the game, you explore a grim castle, whose elements (such as chambers, cloisters, and sewers) are procedurally generated. Given the permadeath system, it means that each new gameplay is a fresh experience, during which you can discover new parts of the fortress. An important aspect of Dead Cells is combat, which is very difficult.
Flat Heroes
Action 02 August 2018
A platform action game, in which you play as the eponymous flat heroes and have to complete over 300 levels. Apart from the campaign mode, the game also features special challenges, as well as a multiplayer mode for up to 3 players.
Forsaken Remastered
Action 31 July 2018
A refreshed version of Forsaken - the first-person shooter released in 1998 on PC, PlayStation and Nintendo 64. In Forsaken Remastered we direct a small flying ship that can move in all three dimensions.
Code of Princess EX
Action 31 July 2018
A refreshed and expanded version of Code of Princess. The story told in the game focuses on the character of princess Solange of DeLuxia, who is tasked with restoring the order in her homeland. During the adventure, the players are traveling through levels and fighting encountered enemies.
Fractured Lands
Action 31 July 2018
An online FPP shooter based on the battle royale formula, created by Unbroken. The players find themselves in the middle of the post-apocalyptic wilderness, where they have to compete with others for the title of the last living person on the map. Weapons, armor, upgrades, and vehicles scattered around the area will help you survive. The latter play an exceptional role in the title.
Marvel Powers United VR
Action 26 July 2018
Marvel Powers United VR is a PC FPP action game requiring a VR headset. You play as one of the many Marvel comic book characters, each of them possessing their distinct characteristics and special abilities. The gameplay consists mostly of fighting hordes of enemies.
Sleep Tight
Action 26 July 2018
An arcade twin shooter game with tower defense elements. You play as a child fighting monsters at night. During the day you prepare for battle by building and upgrading your base and placing towers. Once the night falls, you shoot everything that moves.