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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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Metal Gear Solid: Special Missions
Metal Gear Solid: Special Missions

7.4 Game Score

Digital reissue of a special package of additional missions to Metal Gear Solid, which was originally released on the PlayStation in 1999. The expansion focuses on the game's home VR Mode mode, offering 300 missions taking place in virtual reality. In the course of subsequent tasks, players can practice their combat and creep skills, although less conventional missions such as mysterious murders and the fight against giant cyber-soldiers are also foreseen.

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The Showdown Effect
The Showdown Effect

7.4 Game Score

Multi-person platformer, in which we play the role of warriors from different periods of history. Bold men stand up to fight in the arenas and use an extremely diverse range of weapons. The production refers to many classic action films and is presented in a humorous way. Its creators, Arrowhead Game Studios, became famous for playing Magick.

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Sang-Froid: Tales of Werewolves
Sang-Froid: Tales of Werewolves

7.4 Game Score

Sang-Froid: Tales of Werewolves is a mix of an action game, a cRPG, and a tower defense strategy. It is the first game from the indie studio Artifice. Bryan Perro, author of the fantasy novel Amos Daragon, collaborated with the production team. The game takes place in 19th century Canada. The plot focuses on two brothers who, despite their differences, do everything they can to save their sister who is chased by the Devil himself. Gameplay is based on a day-night cycle.

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War of the Roses
War of the Roses

7.4 Game Score

War of the Roses is a game-oriented multiplayer team action game, the plot of which was set in the reality of 15th century England. Players have the opportunity to move to the battlefields of the famous "War of Two Rose", fought between the families of Lancasters and Yorkers. Developers from the Fatshark studio put the main emphasis on multiplayer gameplay.

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Snipers
Snipers

7.4 Game Score

Multi-person online shooter, in which the theme of the title snipers was taken up. Twelve soldiers meet on different battlefields to fight with one of several futuristic weapons. The game does not lack typical functions: several game modes, development system and the ability to buy new rifles.

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Starbound
Starbound

7.4 Game Score

An exploration game that eludes standard genre classification, developed by independent studio Chucklefish. Starbound combines elements of a 2D sandbox platformer and a strategy game. As you play, you explore and colonize other planets, provide for their inhabitants, construct useful items and vehicles, as well as fight hostile aliens. The game is set in a procedurally generated world,providing a great amount of freedom to the players.

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AirBuccaneers HD
AirBuccaneers HD

7.4 Game Score

A commercial continuation of the popular Unreal Tournament 2004 game fashion, which became one of the winners in the first edition of the Make Somethng Unreal contest. The game consists of multiplayer battles of balloons filled with hot air and armed with powerful deck guns. Ships are controlled by a multiplayer crew consisting of players.

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MDK 2 HD
MDK 2 HD

7.4 Game Score

Graphically refreshed version of the third person shooter from BioWare studio. Kurt Hectic returns and again has to defend the world against nasty aliens. This time, however, we manage not only him, but also the mighty armed dog Max and doctor Hawkins, who is very good at solving riddles.

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Warriors Orochi 3
Warriors Orochi 3

7.4 Game Score

The third part of the series combining warriors from Samurai Warriors and Dynasty Warriors. In the case of Warriors Orochi 3, characters from games such as Warriors 7 Dynasty, Warriors 7 Dynasty: Xtreme Legends, Samurai Warriors 3 and Samurai Warriors 3 Empires meet each other. A novelty on the scale of the series is the debut of Ninja Gaiden and Bladestorm characters.

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Counter-Strike: Online 2
Counter-Strike: Online 2

7.4 Game Score

Continuation of the 2008 network shooter based on the popular game Counter-Strike. The title is intended mainly for the Asian market and a significant role in the game is played by the micropayment system.

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Berserk and the Band of the Hawk
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk

7.4 Game Score

A third-person perspective hack-and-slash action game developed by Omega Force. The title adapts the popular Japanese comic series Berserk, set in a grim dark fantasy realm filled with wars, demons and villainy, drawing inspiration from European Middle Ages. The main protagonist of the series is a warrior named Guts, initially a mercenary he was later forced to declare war on the demonic forces pulling the strings of this dark world.

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Destiny 2
Destiny 2

7.4 Game Score

Destiny 2 is a sequel to the best-selling FPS developed by Bungie Software. This time, Bungie is aided in the development process by Vicarious Visions, creators of Skylanders and some other games. Destiny 2 introduces many new changes and improvements, not only concerning the story (this time, the story will play a bigger part than in the first game), but also in the gameplay mechanics. In Destiny 2, we will visit completely new, enormous locations (i.e.

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Last Year
Last Year

7.4 Game Score

A first-person survival horror developed by independent studio Elastic Games. Last Year draws inspiration from typical slasher films. At the core of gameplay lies asymmetrical multiplayer designed for up to 6 players. In Last Year five players play as typical American teenagers, while the sixth assumes the role of a psychopath, hunting down the rest. In the game each hero has a particular role to play, and the key to success is proper cooperation and using each character’s strengths.

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Far Cry 5
Far Cry 5

7.4 Game Score

Far Cry 5 is the fifth installment of the first-person action game series from Ubisoft. Unlike the previous installments of the series that took place in various exotic locations, Far Cry 5 takes the players to Montana, one of the least populated states of the USA.

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Deep Rock Galactic
Deep Rock Galactic

7.4 Game Score

Deep Rock Galactic is a unique first-person shooter developed by the Danish studio Ghost Ship Games. We play as dwarven astronauts who work on mining the resources in caverns that even the bravest of the bravest would not even think of entering. A team made of four characters (there are four classes available: Driller, Navigator, Engineer, and Gunner) explores the procedurally generated maps in search of minerals and resources.

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Descent 3: Mercenary
Descent 3: Mercenary

7.4 Game Score

Add-on to Descent 3, a first person shooter and a spacecraft simulator. Enlargement introduces a new short campaign consisting of 7 missions. In addition, we receive new multiplayer boards and a level editor. The game is characterized by great audio effects and detailed three-dimensional graphics.

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Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force: Expansion Pack
Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force: Expansion Pack

7.4 Game Score

Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force action game add-on that greatly enhances interactivity and introduces new maps, levels, tasks and characters.

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KISS Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child
KISS Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child

7.4 Game Score

KISS Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child is a first person shooter (FPS) in a psychedelic climate produced by Third Law Interactive studio. The action of the game was set in the hellish world of Psycho Circus, and the player takes on the role of one of the members of the KISS team and starts fighting with the servants of the title Child of the Nightmare.

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Requiem: Avenging Angel
Requiem: Avenging Angel

7.4 Game Score

Requiem: Avenging Angel is a first person shooter (FPS) action game by Cyclone studio. The plot of the game refers to biblical themes. Players take on the role of Maliachi's archangel and, using various divine powers and quite earthly weapons, set off on a crusade against the servants of darkness.

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The Hulk
The Hulk

7.4 Game Score

The Hulk is a dynamic Third-Person View (TPP) action game, whose plot refers to the plot of a film directed by Ang Lee. The title character, well known to Marvel's comic book fans, must stop the cruel Leader from creating an army of creatures. Developers from the Radical Entertainment studio have prepared 30 complex and full of opponents levels, some of which are locations known from the film.

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Tenchu: Return From Darkness
Tenchu: Return From Darkness

7.4 Game Score

In Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven, the player takes on the role of one of the two ninja warriors and, while remaining hidden, performs further tasks. The game is relatively brutal (spectacular executions of enemies).

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Clive Barker's Undying
Clive Barker's Undying

7.4 Game Score

Action game FPP maintained in the convention of horror, to which the script was written by the master of the genre Clive Barker himself. As an occult Patrick Galloway, the player must discover the mystery of the Covenant family's curse.

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Armored Core V
Armored Core V

7.4 Game Score

Great mosses, vast battlefields, constant action and spectacular graphics - Armored Core series by Japanese company From Software returns to TV screens. Compared to previous editions, the size of the mosses was reduced, which enabled the introduction of more interesting locations and more varied missions.

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Summoner
Summoner

7.4 Game Score

Summoner is a fantasy cRPG game created by Volition studio. The player directs Joseph's actions, marked by a summoner's magic legacy, who is the only one who can oppose the evil coming from the Orenia Empire. The creators envisaged several variants of the game, including multiplayer mode for up to 4 people.

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