Action Video Games77
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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Dynasty Warriors 9
Action 13 February 2018
Another full-fledged installment in the popular series of third-person perspective action games with tactical features. The series is developed by the Japanese studio Omega Force. The story of Dynasty Warriors 9 is loosely based on the novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms that describes the Chinese civil war that occurred during the 2nd and 3rd century. The player can choose from a few dozen of varied characters, some of which are well known from the previous entries in the series.
Crossing Souls
Action 13 February 2018
A retro-styled action-adventure game featuring RPG elements, created in cooperation by Fourattic and Devolver Digital. The story is set in California, in the year 1986, where a bunch of kids playing in the forest discover a mysterious artifact which allows them to bend the laws of physics and travel across the border between life and death.
The Seven Deadly Sins: Knights of Britannia
Action 09 February 2018
An action game based on the license of manga created by Nakaba Suzuki and the animated series sharing the same title. The players assume the role of the titular Seven Deadly Sins - a group of warriors who are tasked with terminating the plans of the Holy Knights who rule the Kingdom of Liones, ending the interregnum, and putting the rightful king on the throne.
Aperion Cyberstorm
Action 08 February 2018
Aperion Cyberstorm is a 2D twin-stick bullet hell shooter. The player takes control of a flying ship and destroys enemies. What really matters during the game are quick reflexes, as battles are extremely fast-paced and intense. The title is designed for both single and online players.
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds Mobile: Army Attack
Action 08 February 2018
A spin-off of the popular battle royale title - Playerunknown's Battlegrounds - for mobile devices. Playerunknown's Battlegrounds Mobile: Army Attack features gameplay that is much more arcady in character and primarily revolves around the use of various vehicles, including armored gunboats.
Rust
Action 08 February 2018
Survival sandbox FPP game prepared by the creator of one of the most popular Source engine modifications – Garry Newman and his Facepunch Studios. The game’s universe is inspired by titles like DayZ and S.T.A.L.K.E.R., featuring large open world, where your character struggles for survival. In terms of gameplay mechanics Rust was modeled after sandbox games like Minecraft.
Salt
Action 06 February 2018
An independent pirate life simulator created by the small studio Lavaboots. The game features single player and cooperation modes. The players assume the roles of corsairs who travel with their sailing ships through an endless, procedurally-generated archipelago. Its dangerous waters offer over 50 missions, mysterious places to discover, powerful artifacts, pirates, monsters to defeat, animals to hunt, and more.
Shadow of the Colossus
Action 06 February 2018
A remake of one of the greatest iconic PlayStation 2 titles. The original game debuted in 2005 and six years later it was released on PlayStation 3 in HD version. In Shadow of the Colossus the player assumes the role of a young man named Wander who places the body of his beloved on a mysterious altar hidden in the wild. He learns that he will be able to restore her life if he manages to defeat sixteen giant creatures known as the Colossi.
Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Blade of Galadriel
Action 06 February 2018
An expansion for the game Middle-earth: Shadow of War, in which you play as Eltariel, an elite assassin, who hunts creatures corrupted by the Ring of Power. The new protagonist uses new equipment and battle abilities, and her weapons of choice are two elvish blades and the Light of Galadriel.
Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition
Action 06 February 2018
An old school mix of platformer and metroidvania elements, created by independent studio of Long Hat House. Dandara takes us on adventure in a fantasy world where basic laws of physics, such as gravity don’t apply. The titular heroine is awoken to restore the order of old.
Sairento VR
Action 06 February 2018
A spectacular action game designed with virtual reality technology in mind. The player takes on the role of a well-trained, futuristic ninja warrior, equipped with an arsenal of dangerous weapons. The production was developed by Mixed Realms studio.
Ironsight
Action 01 February 2018
A free-to-play online FPS with microtransactions. The action of Ironsight takes place in the not-too-distant future, where people are divided into two factions fighting for the last remnants of natural resources. The player takes one of the sides and goes into battle as a regular soldier. From the first-person perspective, you fight multiplayer battles on various maps. There are over 100 types of firearms, such as machine guns, sniper rifles, SMGs, and shotguns.
Hero Hunters
Action 01 February 2018
Online TPP shooter with RPG features developed for mobile devices. The game offers various game modes (including PvP, cooperation and single player) and a huge list of heroes to choose for our team.
Timothy vs the Aliens
Action 31 January 2018
Timothy vs the Aliens is a 3D action game with platform elements and an open world. You play as a gangster named Timothy, who has to stop the dangerous Aliens. The game was developed by Wild Sphere.
Call of Duty: WWII - The Resistance
Action 30 January 2018
The first DLC for Call of Duty: WWII that implements three maps into the multiplayer mode, another operation (along with an arena) into the War mode, and the second chapter of Nazi Zombies. Since this is not a standalone add-on - the players have to own the base game to play it.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - The Diaries of Agent Silent Death
Action 30 January 2018
One of several story expansions included in the season pass to Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - a well-received first-person shooter game developed by Machine Games. The main protagonist of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - The Diaries of Agent Silent Death is Jessica Valiant, a former agent of the American Secret Service that operated during WWII. She is tasked with discovering the plans of Nazis operating in California and learn the details of Operation San Andreas.
Dissidia Final Fantasy NT
Action 30 January 2018
A hybrid of a third-person perspective action game and a fighting game developed by Team Ninja. The game enables the players to control characters known from the main installments of the Final Fantasy series. The title is an improved and expanded port of a game that debuted in 2015 on Japanese arcade cabinets. Dissidia Final Fantasy NT doesn’t feature a dedicated, complex story mode, but the duels have a narrative, illustrated with cutscenes and dialogues.
Remothered: Tormented Fathers
Action 30 January 2018
A survival horror developed by the independent studio Darril Arts. Originally, the project was meant to deliver a remake of the classic game Clock Tower, but ultimately, it evolved into a stand-alone product. Rosemary Reed is the protagonist of the game, The woman arrives at Dr Felton's estate in order to investigate the case of his daughter's disappearance - Celeste went missing several years earlier.
Tesla vs Lovecraft
Action 26 January 2018
A crazy two-dimensional twin-stick shooter, in which we assume control of the brilliant inventor and face monsters from the Cthulhu universe created by H.P. Lovecraft.
Celeste
Action 25 January 2018
A platform game by indie studio Matt Makes Games, in which you play as a red-haired girl called Celeste, who lives in a fantasy world. She decides to complete a dangerous challenge of climbing a tall mountain, and you help her to achieve her goal. The game utilizes a side view, and the gameplay focuses on traversing over 300 varied levels, jumping on platforms, and avoiding countless traps. The game features some unusual mechanics, most notably the possibility to climb vertical walls.
OK K.O.! Let's Play Heroes
Action 23 January 2018
A classic 2D beat 'em up game with RPG elements, based on the Cartoon Network animated series OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes. You play as the characters from the series and fight the villain threatening the Lakewood Plaza shopping mall.
Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones
Action 23 January 2018
The first big DLC for Assassin’s Creed: Origins, set many years after the events from the base game. We play once again as Bayek, who this time goes to the Sinai peninsula and gets dragged into a conflict between Egyptian rebels and Roman occupants. This lets us witness another chapter in the history of the Assassin Order, the rise of which we could see in the base title.
World of Warships Blitz
Action 18 January 2018
Developed by Wargaming, World of Warships Blitz is an action game allowing the player to participate in online naval battles fought by mighty warships, mainly from the period of World War II. The game is based on a free-to-play model with optional microtransactions. During the development process, the members of Wargaming wanted to create a simpler version of World of Warships (available on PC / Windows), which would be more suitable for the nature of mobile gaming.
Gintama Rumble
Action 18 January 2018
A 3D action game inspired by the Samurai Warriors and Dynasty Warriors series. The game is based on Gintama - a popular satiric science-fiction manga series and its anime adaptation. Gintama Rumble is set in an alternative version of the nineteenth-century Japan, which has been invaded and conquered by aliens.