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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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Bet on Soldier: Blood of Sahara
Bet on Soldier: Blood of Sahara

7.7 Game Score

Bet on Soldier: Blood of Sahara is the first official extension of the 2005 FPS game Bet on Soldier: Blood Sport (Bet on Soldier: Bloody Sport). This is a stand-alone add-on, so having a basic BoS version is not required to run this product.

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Stargate Resistance
Stargate Resistance

7.7 Game Score

Stargate Resistance is a network shooting with a view from the third person's perspective, the action of which has been set in the universe of Star Gates. Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment studio is responsible for the creation of the title. The plot of the game shows the conflict between humans and the parasitic race Goa'uld.

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Soul of Darkness
Soul of Darkness

7.7 Game Score

Soul of Darkness is an action game for the pocket console Nintendo DS created by Gameloft. Players take on the role of a knight who sets out to help his beloved, kidnapped by a powerful ruler of vampires. The gameplay is maintained in the convention of a scrolled 2D beat up platformer, enriched with RPG elements.

NDS

Sonic Advance
Sonic Advance

7.7 Game Score

Classic adventures of Sonic and his friends, this time on GameBoy Advance. The game is very much reminiscent of its predecessors, also when the quality of graphics is taken into account.

GBA

SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Tactical Strike
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Tactical Strike

7.7 Game Score

The third edition of the "SOCOM" series. This time we are working in South America, trying to save the kidnapped Ambassador Panama. As usual, we can lead a team of four people.

PSP

Kabus 22
Kabus 22

7.7 Game Score

FearZone: Zone 22 is a third-person action game maintained in the atmosphere of survival horror. The position designed by the Turkish studio Son Isik draws inspiration from works of the genre, such as the Silent Hill series and Resident Evil.

PC

ArmA: Queen's Gambit
ArmA: Queen's Gambit

7.7 Game Score

ArmA: Queen's Gambit is the first official extension of the tactical action game ArmA: Armed Assault, released in 2006. Just like the basic version, the add-on was developed by specialists from Bohemia Interactive Studio (Operation Flashpoint's fathers), and they were supported in the development by people from Black Element Software - creators such as Alpha Prime.

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Undead Knights
Undead Knights

7.7 Game Score

A spectacular action game in which we play the role of an anti-hero, spreading destruction in fairy-tale lands. We can act alone or together with an army of subordinate zombies.

PSP

Super Stardust HD
Super Stardust HD

7.7 Game Score

Remake of one of the most popular space shooters. Again we play the role of a pilot of a futuristic fighter, eliminating the asteroids appearing on the board.

PS3

Toy Soldiers: Cold War - Touch Edition
Toy Soldiers: Cold War - Touch Edition

7.7 Game Score

Toy Soldiers: Cold War is an action game enriched with tower defence strategy elements, which is the second installment of the series launched in 2010. This time the title toy soldiers have to face a conflict from the Cold War period. A player can stand on the side of the United States or the Soviet Union and take part in exciting battles played on battlefield mockups. Developers from Signal studio took care of a lot of novelties in the game, including new types of weapons and vehicles.

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The Ball
The Ball

7.7 Game Score

The Ball is an unusual action game produced by Teotl studio, combining elements of arcade with logical riddles. Players take on the role of an archaeologist who, trapped in a tunnel, came across the ruins of an ancient civilization. A tool that can help him get outside is the title sphere, thanks to which the main character can manipulate the environment and deal with numerous monsters.

PC

Contagion
Contagion

7.7 Game Score

A first person shooter in the horror convention, in which we move to a world dominated by zombies. Production is based on modification of Zombie Panic! Source. While having fun, we fight the undead in a solo campaign or multiplayer mode. The authors have prepared a large arsenal of weapons. The game is kept in a dark and heavy style.

PC

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary

7.7 Game Score

A modern remake of the legendary shooter Halo: Combat Evolved, prepared to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the game's release on Xbox. The title, created in 2001 by the Bungie Software team, started one of the most popular FPS shooter series and set completely new directions in its genre, and the team of 343 Industries decided to face its legend. The plot of the game is a faithful recreation of the original and tells the story of humanity's conflict with the aggressive Covenant race.

X360

Monday Night Combat
Monday Night Combat

7.7 Game Score

A dynamic online shooter with a view from behind the character's back. The fictional background for the multi-person struggle is a TV programme of the future, in which the players fight for life and death. The game combines typical shooting elements with multiplayer modes modelled on the MOBA genre. All of this was depicted by means of colorful graphics maintained in cartoon climates.

PCX360

Quake 4
Quake 4

7.7 Game Score

The fourth major installment in the cult FPS series developed by Raven Software under strict supervision of id Software. Contrary to its predecessor, Quake 4 features an extensive single player mode, the action of which takes place right after the events of Quake II. The defeat of the Strogg leader, Macron, did not seal the fate of the hostile alien race, for it managed to regroup and bring a new, even more dangerous leader to life.

PCX360

WET
WET

7.7 Game Score

Action game with a third person perspective. We play the role of a Ruby government agent who undertakes the most difficult missions. We take part in spectacular battles with a large number of enemies.

X360PS3

Teen Titans
Teen Titans

7.7 Game Score

Teen Titans is an action adventure game created by A2M studio for Majesco, telling about the adventures of young superheroes, whose adventures we could follow thanks to a cartoon under the same title, on the Cartoon Network channel.

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Soldier of Fortune 2: Double Helix
Soldier of Fortune 2: Double Helix

7.7 Game Score

Soldier of Fortune 2 is a sequel to a well-known action game in which we again play the role of John Mullins and fight against a terrorist group, this time in possession of a dangerous virus.

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Dead Space 3
Dead Space 3

7.7 Game Score

Third entry in the series of action games with survival horror features set in science fiction world. Like two previous titles, it has been developed by Visceral Games studio (known from productions like James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing and Godfather). Dead Space 3 continues the story from the second game. After escaping orbital station Sprawl, protagonist Isaac Clarke reaches a frozen planet of Tau Volantis, where he and John Carver try to end the necromorphs once and for all.

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LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars

7.7 Game Score

A 3D action-adventure platformer that came out as the third installment in the LEGO Star Wars game series. The story of LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars is based on the popular animated TV series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Players can take part in the galactic conflict between the Republic and the Separatists. The developers prepared 3 campaigns, each consisting of 6 missions corresponding to the consecutive episodes of the TV show.

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Knights Contract
Knights Contract

7.7 Game Score

An action game released by Namco Bandai that allows you to explore the world of witch hunting. The creators combined arcade elements in the form of a dynamic system of fighting with light aspects of adventure in the form of occasional puzzles. The main character is immortal and the difficulty of the game results from the need to protect his mortal companion.

X360PS3

Dynasty Warriors 4
Dynasty Warriors 4

7.7 Game Score

PeCet conversion of the fourth installment of the world-wide popular series of dynamic action games from Koei, i.e. Dynasty Warriors. The plot of the described production again refers to selected historical events from the so-called Age of Three Kingdoms (the period of breaking up China into three dynasties: Wei, Wu and Shu).

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Resident Evil 6
Resident Evil 6

7.7 Game Score

Resident Evil 6 is the sixth installment of the popular action survival-horror game series. Resident Evil 6 was produced by a dedicated team of Capcom's developers led by Eiichiro Sasaki. Plot is set 10 years the after events of Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City. The world is threatened by terrorist attacks using the dangerous T virus. Resident Evil 6 features four campaigns in which we can play as Leon Kennedy, Chris Redfield, Jake Muller, and Ada Wong.

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Assassin's Creed
Assassin's Creed

7.7 Game Score

An action adventure game with stealth elements, created by the Ubisoft Montreal studio. The plot revolves around centuries-long conflict between the Assassin Brotherhood and the Templar Order. Players take on the role of Desmond Miles, who lives in modern age, but thanks to the machine called Animus he can also relive and control the actions of his ancestor – a Syrian assassin living in the 12th century, Altair Ibn-La'Ahad.

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