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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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Metathrone
Metathrone

5.4 Game Score

Metathrone is a science fiction-based action game with elements of sneaking and first person shooter (FPP). The plot presents a vision of the world in which people coexist with the mysterious Alta. However, peace between the two races is endangered when an unexpectedly powerful artifact - the title Megathrone - is discovered. The game was produced by Orion Software studio.

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Underworld
Underworld

5.4 Game Score

Underworld is a Lucky Chicken Games Third Person View (TPP) action game based on the theme of a spectacular film of the same title. Player takes part in the ongoing war between vampires and werewolves, playing the beautiful vampire Selena or Raze's lykan.

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Sifu
Sifu

5.4 Game Score

Sifu is an action adventure game in beat 'em up style. Story tells about kung fu adept, who tries to avenge death of his family. The game was developed by Sloclap studio.

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Pirate Hunter
Pirate Hunter

5.3 Game Score

Pirate Hunter is a classic representative of the First Person Shooter (FPS) genre, created by the Russian development studio DIOsoft and using a modern, original graphic engine DIOsoft Engine.

PC

Gangs of London
Gangs of London

5.3 Game Score

Gangs of London is an action game loosely linked to the famous The Getaway series, known to PlayStation 2 owners. The common element is the action site (the title capital of Great Britain) and the characteristic gangster atmosphere a la Grand Theft Auto, while the rest of the game was designed by developers from scratch.

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Patriots: A Nation Under Fire
Patriots: A Nation Under Fire

5.3 Game Score

Patriots: A Nation under Fire is a first-person action game created by 4D Rulers studio and released by DreamCatcher Interactive.

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Dead Horde
Dead Horde

5.3 Game Score

A TPP-type action shooter in the survival horror convention with a zombie horde in the lead role. A deadly virus is spreading in an American town, infecting all inhabitants except our hero. The task is to escape from a deadly location - alone or in cooperation mode.

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Wolfschanze 2
Wolfschanze 2

5.3 Game Score

Wolfschanze 2 is the second installment of the first person shootout (FPS) in the realities of World War II. The title was produced and released by City Interactive. The player plays the role of a Red Army officer sent deep behind the front line with the task of stealing the German cipher machine and code book.

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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2

5.3 Game Score

Sequel to the highly popular first-person shooter Sniper: Ghost Warrior. The game has been produced by the Polish studio City Interactive (CI Games). Campaign of Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 once again puts players in the role of a sharpshooter sent behind enemy lines with the task to eliminate selected targets. Missions are located e.g. in the jungle, Himalayas, or in the ruins of Sarajevo. The gameplay focuses on tactical approach.

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The Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance
The Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance

5.3 Game Score

The next installment of the adventures of the last of the shadow warriors. Kunitoki's bad shogun returns and this time Armakuni has to face him on his terms - in 20th-century New York.

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Prince of Persia: Epilogue
Prince of Persia: Epilogue

5.3 Game Score

First DLC to Prince of Persia. It is an extension of the last stage of production, introducing a few new elements to the game.

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Fade to Silence
Fade to Silence

5.3 Game Score

Fade to Silence is a survival action game set in a post-apocalyptic world and developed exclusively for PC Windows. The player assumes the role of a man trying to survive during the eternal winter. On their adventures, the players have to gather resources, build shelters, recruit allies, and fight monsters that roam the ice-bound locations.

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IS Defense
IS Defense

5.3 Game Score

A first-person rail shooter developed by Destructive Creations, a Polish studio known for the controversial Hatred. The action of IS Defense takes us to the year 2020, when Europe is attacked by the Islamic State. The players assume the role of a NATO soldier who operates a heavy machine gun, and their task is to eliminate advancing enemies. As far as gameplay is concerned, the production is inspired by the genreā€™s classics and such titles as Beach Head 2000.

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Dead Island 2
Dead Island 2

5.3 Game Score

The second installment of an FPP action series set during the zombie apocalypse. Dead Island 2 takes place in Los Angeles, where a few lucky survivors turn out to be immune to the zombie virus. They thus attempt to learn the origin of the epidemic by traversing the city, completing quests and wiping out hordes of undead.

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Men In Black: Alien Crisis
Men In Black: Alien Crisis

5.3 Game Score

Men in Black is an action game based on the popular series of films with Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones of the same title. However, it is not directly connected with the third part of the film.

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Army Men III
Army Men III

5.3 Game Score

Independent production by the Lord Iheanacho Productions studio, in which we play as plastic soldiers, one of the attractions of childhood of many people who were not strangers to "play war". This is an action game in which we observe the events from the perspective of a third person.

PC

Spartacus Legends
Spartacus Legends

5.2 Game Score

Action game based on the popular TV series Starz, known in Poland for its HBO channel. It is a kind of simulator of gladiators' career, from training and initial battles in secondary arenas to spectacular clashes worthy of the Roman Coliseum. The title is distinguished by an extensive combat system and a large number of player configuration options.

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Tom Clancy's The Division
Tom Clancy's The Division

5.2 Game Score

An online action game that combines tactical shooter with elements of cRPG. Tom Clancy's The Division is a game made by Ubisoft Massive Studios in cooperation with Ubisoft Reflections. The game is set in a near future, when the United States is struck by a pandemic. Players become members of a secret governmental organization called The Division, which tries to contain the chaos spreading across New York City. The gameplay focuses on rivalry between small groups of players.

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Extraterrestrial
Extraterrestrial

5.2 Game Score

A first-person shooter set in a science fiction setting, and the debut production from Iran Raspina Entertainment studio (previously known under the name of Tigra). Extraterrestrial Armies exploits themes from the history and traditions of Iran and is set in fictional world of future, in which the nations are at war over resources. Players take the role of a soldier representing one of the factions and takes part in spectacular battles.

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Spider-Man: Battle for New York
Spider-Man: Battle for New York

5.2 Game Score

The next installment of the adventures of the unbroken Spider saving the world. The game is an appetizer prepared by Activision for all fans of Marvel's universe heroes' struggle for the next, third part of Spider-Man's adventure film version.

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Dizzy: The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure
Dizzy: The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure

5.2 Game Score

Original, the first part of the egg-shaped creature's adventures, originally written for ZX Spectrum computers by two brothers hiding under the pseudonym Oliver Twins. The action of the game takes us to a small village near Kathmandu, whose inhabitants are influenced by a spell cast by the evil wizard Zaks. Dizzy's task will be to find the ingredients of the concoction needed to finally get rid of the magician.

PC

The Great Escape (1986)
The Great Escape (1986)

5.2 Game Score

The Great Escape is a great action game with an admixture of adventure elements, developed by Denton Design. You play the role of a prisoner whose only task is to escape from the camp under cover of the night. Several roads lead to the desired freedom, but each of them is equally dangerous. Only thanks to cleverness and a bit of luck can you succeed in outwitting German soldiers. It is worth to try, after all, you still have nothing to lose.

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Ghost Rider
Ghost Rider

5.2 Game Score

Ghost Rider is an action game based on the popular comic book series of Marvel publishing house and a cinema film of the same title. The protagonist is Johnny Blaze, a motorcyclist and stuntman, who enters into a pact with the devil in exchange for a rescue for a person close to him.

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Sudden Attack
Sudden Attack

5.2 Game Score

Sudden Attack is a free online first person perspective shooting (FPS). The game was produced by the South Korean company GameHi. The action was set in the near future on the territory of the fictitious state of Tanzirilo, which is rich in oil deposits. Players can play as soldiers of two factions competing for resources. The creators envisaged several fun options, including team death match, capture the target, siege and submission modes.

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