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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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Magic Carpet 2
Magic Carpet 2

7.9 Game Score

Continuation of unusual action game made by Bullfrog in 1994. In Magic Carpet 2 we play as a wizard from the original game. This time we face a powerful demon Vissiluth and his minions. Ruler of the dark Netherworld wants to use the knowledge of our dead mentor to take control over the world of the living.

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MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries
MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries

7.9 Game Score

Another game from the series of tactical and simulation action games - MechWarrior. The player can once again move into the world of Battle Tech and this time as a mercenary working for money, fight using 100-ton combat robots.

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Earth Defense Force 2017
Earth Defense Force 2017

7.9 Game Score

In the game we play the role of a soldier defending the Earth against an invasion from space. Armed to the teeth with the latest technology, we set off to murder successive hostile aliens from another planet.

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Power Rangers: Space Patrol Delta
Power Rangers: Space Patrol Delta

7.9 Game Score

Power Rangers: Space Patrol Delta is a simple arcade game designed for not too picky players. All the time we run to the right and defeat other enemies, using only one of the attack variants contained here. Fighting is a very important element of fun - if we don't beat a certain number of enemies, we don't have anything to think about going to the next level.

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The Sting!
The Sting!

7.9 Game Score

The Sting! Gangster's career is a humorous, gangster action game, produced by JoWood Productions studio. The player directs the actions of a petty thief who has the ambition to become the king of the criminal underworld. Unfortunately, gaining a reputation among hardened criminals is not easy, and the inhabitants of the virtual city guard their belongings with a variety of security systems.

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Dead Rising
Dead Rising

7.9 Game Score

One of the first Xbox 360-exclusive productions from the legendary developer Capcom. The game is characterized by dynamic third-person gameplay enriched with survival horror elements. The plot references the previous titles of the developer (the cult Resident Evil series, among others) and focuses on an uneven fight against hordes of bloodthirsty zombies. In the game, we assume the role of a reporter, Frank West, who arrives at a remote town in search of a scoop.

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Alpha Prime
Alpha Prime

7.9 Game Score

Alpha Prime is a position representing the genre of first-person action games. The plot of the game, maintained in the SF convention, was created by the Czech writer of the genre, Ondrej Neff. Designers and programmers of the Czech studio Black Element Software, known from Shade: Anger of Angels, are responsible for the development of the game.

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Hunting Unlimited 2008
Hunting Unlimited 2008

7.9 Game Score

The next installment of a popular series dealing with hunting. The manufacturer has prepared eight main locations and several dozen different weapons and additional elements of hunter's equipment.

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Brothers in Arms: D-Day
Brothers in Arms: D-Day

7.9 Game Score

Tactical shooting using the brand known from stationary equipment. Commanding a unit of soldiers we are fighting with Germans in northern France on the day of landing of Allied forces on Normandy beaches.

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The House of the Dead: Overkill
The House of the Dead: Overkill

7.9 Game Score

The House of the Dead: Overkill is a bloodthirsty horror first person shootout of the genus "viewfinder". (rail shooter). The player takes on the role of one of the special agents, sent to Bayou City, Louisiana to exterminate a hordes of living corpses. In terms of storytelling, the game created by Headstrong Games studio is a prequel to The House of the Dead series.

Wii

DevastationZone Troopers
DevastationZone Troopers

7.9 Game Score

DevastationZone Troopers is an uncomplicated arcade game, showing action from a third person's perspective. We play the role of an intergalactic soldier, defending humanity of the future from waves of aggressive creatures from space.

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No More Heroes
No More Heroes

7.9 Game Score

No More Heroes is another work of talented Far East developers, responsible for an interestingly designed item called Killer 7. This time Japanese artists have prepared a dynamic action game exclusively for the stationary Wii console. The main character of the virtual adventure is Travis Touchdown, who leads the life of a contract killer.

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Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force
Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force

7.9 Game Score

An adventure and arcade game for the youngest users of the DS console. We play the role of a brave special forces agent. We take part in a series of dangerous missions, using interesting gadgets and means of transport.

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Dragon Ball Z: Advanced Adventure
Dragon Ball Z: Advanced Adventure

7.9 Game Score

An action game created by Dimps Corporation, based on a cult-classic manga by Akira Toriyama. The players are presented with an opportunity to experience childhood adventures of Goku – the main hero of the series. The game consists of fifteen diversified levels, allowing the players to relive the greatest adventures of the young hero, meeting characters known from the series, including Bulma and Piccolo.

GBA

Halo 3: ODST
Halo 3: ODST

7.9 Game Score

Halo 3: ODST shows the events known to the players from a slightly different perspective. This time we play as a private soldier of Orbital Drop Shock Trooper (ODST). The story told in the game takes place parallel to the events presented in Halo 2.

X360

MicroVolts
MicroVolts

7.9 Game Score

Online action game combining elements of a shooter with MMO aspects. The action takes place in a world of toys that wage war with each other. Before we start playing, we create our own character, and then we take part in team clashes in large arenas. All this is maintained in a strong cartoon style.

PC

N3II: Ninety-Nine Nights
N3II: Ninety-Nine Nights

7.9 Game Score

The Sequel of one of the first slashers available on Xbox 360. Countless hordes of opponents versus a player-led hero - that's how Ninety-Nine Nights 2 can be characterized.

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America's Army 3
America's Army 3

7.9 Game Score

Free network shooter with simulator elements, which was created on behalf of the American army. The creators of the game tried to capture the atmosphere on the real battlefield, while maintaining the spectacularity of a typical multiplayer shootout. In production we will find many types of weapons, classes of soldiers, maps and scenarios.

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky

7.9 Game Score

A prequel to 2007's S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl - an action game set in a post-apocalyptic reality and created by GSC Game World - a Ukrainian developer. The plot is set a year before the events shown in the original game and focuses on a mercenary called Scar. While escorting a group of scientists, Scar witnesses a massive energy emission kill the members of his team before being knocked out by it. The protagonist wakes up at a camp belonging to an organization called Clear Sky.

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Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops
Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops

7.9 Game Score

Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops is the first real Snake adventure game for PlayStation Portable that directly follows the events presented in the MGS series of stationary platforms.

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Alien Shooter: The Experiment
Alien Shooter: The Experiment

7.9 Game Score

The Experiment is the second extension of the dynamic action game "Alien Shooter. Its buyers can count on a new campaign and a number of other features to improve gameplay.

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SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs
SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs

7.9 Game Score

SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs (SOCOM: Polish Armed Forces) is the fourth installment of a series of tactical first person perspective shooting (FPP) developed by Zipper Interactive studio. The action of the game was set in a South Asian country, where the military regime took over power. Players include command of a 5-person elite unit sent to a place with a mission to control the situation.

PS3

Dead Rising 2
Dead Rising 2

7.9 Game Score

Dead Rising 2 brings a continuation to a 2006 TPP action game developed by Capcom. In that game, the player faces hordes of bloodthirsty zombies using environmental objects and hand-crafted weapons. The second installment is set several years after the events of the original game, and the deadly virus has infected almost the entire United States.

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

7.9 Game Score

The second installment of the video game series following the adventures of Harry Potter based on the books written by J.K. Rowling. Young wizard, who is about to start his second year at Hogwarts, is bound to encounter new challenges.

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