Action Video Games44
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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X-Men Legends
7.7 Game Score
X-Men Legends is an action-RPG game, which is an ideal proposition for lovers of comic books or animated adventures of Mutants. As in most of the series scenarios, the main task is to stop the sinister Magneto.
Bakugan: Battle Brawlers
7.7 Game Score
Bakugan: Battle Brawlers, created by Japanese developer NOW Production, is based on the popular anime series under the same title.
Onimusha 3: Demon Siege
7.7 Game Score
The third installment of the cult series about the great warriors of Onimusha. In order to stop evil, the main characters, Samanosuke Akechi and Jacques Branc, have to visit foreign worlds and look for a recipe for victory there, while discovering what they really have in common.
Stranglehold
7.7 Game Score
Stranglehold is an action game produced under the watchful eye of the famous director John Woo. This product is a de facto continuation of the 1992 film Hard Boiled (the Polish title is Children of Triad) - it was the last work of this cinematographic creator, shot in Hong Kong before moving to Hollywood.
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle
7.7 Game Score
SWAT 3 combines elements of a tactical and strategic game with a classic action game. The effect of such a combination is an extremely interesting game, both in single and multiplayer mode.
Ninety-Nine Nights
7.7 Game Score
The game Ninety-Nine Nights (created by the fathers of the well-known Kingdom Under Fire series) is similar to the games from the Dynasty Wariorrs series, a typical battle on the great battlefield. The story shows the eternal conflict between people and goblins - to get to know it all, you have to play with all seven available characters.
Shrek 2: Beg For Mercy
7.7 Game Score
"Shrek 2: Beg For Mercy" belongs to the genre of classic, often encountered on the GameBoy Advance console platform games, in which we will find many elements known from racial action games. Shrek 2: Beg For Mercy" is the responsibility of a very experienced Vicarous Visions company.
Quake III: Revolution
7.7 Game Score
The first console installment of the very popular FPS series. The title combines the traits of the basic edition of Quake III: Arena with the novelties implemented in the Team Arena expansion. Similarly as its PC archetype, Quake III: Revolution concentrates mostly on its six multiplayer modes, which allow up to four players to play simultaneously on a split screen. Thirty partially original maps and twelve weapons are available in the game.
Ultimate Quake
7.7 Game Score
A special set of the first three installments in the cult series of first-person shooters, Quake, that were developed by id Software. The collection was published by Activision and it contains Quake and Quake II, games that were released in years 1996-1997 and which codified the standards of their genre, both when it comes to graphics and to very advanced multiplayer modes.
Hexen: Beyond Heretic
7.7 Game Score
Hexen FPS is an official continuation of Heretica published in 1994. Technically, this is one of the most advanced titles using the Dooma engine. The action takes place in a fantasy world, so in the fight against enemies we use mainly spells and medieval-style weaponry.
ORION: Dino Horde
7.7 Game Score
A sequel to the FPS co-op shooter game series by Spiral Game Studios, and an enhanced version of ORION: Dino Beatdown released one year earlier. The game is set in a science-fiction world, and the players take on the roles of space marines, who are sent to a distant, resources-rich planet, with the task of eliminating the deadly dinosaurs living there.
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
7.7 Game Score
A third person perspective stealth action game belonging to the famous Metal Gear Solid franchise. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain was created by the Japanese studio Kojima Productions (formerly a subsidiary of Konami) led by Hideo Kojima. The story is set after the events presented in Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes, which served as a prologue. The main hero – Punished Snake – awakes in a hospital bed after having spent 8 years in a coma.
Galaxy on Fire 2 Full HD
7.7 Game Score
Galaxy on Fire 2 Full HD is an action game with elements of space shooter TPP, which is a conversion of a hit known to smartphone users. In the distant future, mankind is in conflict. Meanwhile, a technologically advanced, threatening race of aliens appears unexpectedly in the galaxy. The future of the universe lies in the hands of a resourceful mercenary, Keith T. Maxwell.
Helldivers
7.7 Game Score
Helldivers is an arcade cooperative science fiction shooter developed by Arrowhead, creators of the humorous action RPG Magicka. The game takes place in a distant future where players take the roles of the members of the elite Helldivers unit whose job is to protect the politically divided planet known as Super Earth. It was attacked by three alien races. Players have to finish procedurally generated missions in order to save mankind.
Halo 5: Guardians
7.7 Game Score
The fifth major installment in a bestselling science fiction FPS game franchise, whose consecutive editions were exclusively released for different generations of Microsoft consoles. This is the first iteration dedicated to Xbox One, developed by 343 Industries - the studio responsible for the previous installment as well as a low-budget production Halo: Spartan Assault. In terms of the plot, this new title is a sequel to the previous game, and follows the events of Halo 4.
The LEGO Movie Videogame
7.7 Game Score
An action game with elements of 3D platformer, based on a popular franchise of toy bricks. This game was developed by Traveller’s Tales, known for such titles as LEGO Marvel Super Heroes and LEGO The Lord of the Rings. The plot in The LEGO Movie Videogame is based on the corresponding movie. The main protagonist, named Emmet, is an ordinary young man, who gets mistaken for a superhero. Together with his friends Emmet has to challenge the cruel Lord Business.
S.K.I.L.L.: Special Force 2
7.7 Game Score
Network shooting FPP based on free-to-play business model. We fight in several game modes on maps designed for up to sixteen players.
Call of Duty: Black Ops II
7.7 Game Score
A sequel to the bestselling first-person shooter released in 2010. Call of Duty: Black Ops II is the ninth installment in the Call of Duty series. It is also the fourth game in the series developed by Treyarch. The story of the game takes place in a not too distant future. The struggle for natural resources between United States and China leads to an outbreak of a new Cold War. The main protagonist of the game is David Mason, descendant of Alex Mason known from the first game in the series.
ShootMania: Storm
7.7 Game Score
Production from the creators of the popular online racing game Trackmania. ShootMania: Storm is a web shooter and the second title that uses the Mania Planet social networking platform. The game focuses on team fights between players and provides several different skirmish modes, including Battle Mode which takes control of the opponent's flags.
Arma: Cold War Assault
7.7 Game Score
Arma: Cold War Assault is a refreshed version of the debutant Bohemia Interactive studio, Operation Flashpoint. Renewal combines the basic game and the Resistance plugin. The whole set has been enriched with 1.99 patch, which contains patches improving compatibility with modern PCs.
Dead Frontier
7.7 Game Score
A browser-based, arcade MMO game of the survival horror genre, in which we kill hordes of deadly zombies. As a resident of Fairview, we choose a profession from a number of professions, receiving appropriate bonuses and going to the slaughter of previously infected residents. The game has three-dimensional graphics with a view from above.
Battlefield Play4Free
7.7 Game Score
A multiplayer-only strategy FPS game by EA, being mostly a free version of the popular Battlefield 2. Unlike the cartoonish and more arcade-like Battlefield Heroes (2009), Battlefield Play4Free strives to be more realistic, which makes it similar to the major installments of the franchise. The mechanics of the game are a combination of those of the classic Battlefield 2 (most popular maps) and those of Bad Company 2, released a year before (character classes and weapons).
Syndicate
7.7 Game Score
Inspired by the 1993 cult tactical game Syndicate, a first-person shooter set in cyberpunk reality. Starbreeze studio, known from such games as The Darkness or The Chronicles of Riddick, is responsible for its creation. The action of the title takes us to the year 2069, where three megacorporations are constantly competing with each other.
Gears of War 3: Forces of Nature
7.7 Game Score
Forces of Nature is the fifth DLC for Gears of War 3. As usual, Epic Games is responsible for the extension.