Action Video Games75
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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The Incredible Hulk (2008)
6.7 Game Score
The Incredible Hulk is an action game featuring the Hulk, a comic book character created by Stan Lee. SEGA's work refers to the 2008 cinema movie of the same title.
The Suffering: Ties That Bind
6.7 Game Score
The Suffering: Ties That Bind is a continuation of the exceptionally bloody survival-horror released in 2004, which in many ways resembled such productions as From Dusk Till Dawn or Manhunt.
Thief
6.7 Game Score
Thief is a first-person perspective (FPP) stealth action game, being the fourth iteration of the adventures of the master thief, Garrett. The title was created by a developer team at Eidos Montreal, known, for example, for Deus Ex: Human Revolution. Action of Thief takes place in a fictional world featuring elements of Gothic, Victorian-era, and steampunk.
NeverDead
6.7 Game Score
A crazy action game with adventure elements. We play the role of an immortal warrior fighting demons. Exceptional power of our hero causes that the loss of hand or head, which is not terrible for him, because after a short time he will regenerate all lost parts of the body. The game consists mainly in murdering hordes of monsters, which makes the extensive combat system more pleasant.
Armored Core: for Answer
6.7 Game Score
Armored Core: for Answer is another of a series of tactical action games, the first part of which debuted on the console market as early as 1997. As in the previous parts, also in the 13th installment of the cycle, the player takes on the role of a mecha pilot, called Armored Core, whose main task is to eliminate the enemy.
Cabela's Trophy Bucks
6.7 Game Score
Cabela's Trophy Bucks is the next installment of the popular series of hunting games. We have the opportunity to play the role of a hunter and hunt various species of animals and birds. The action of this part of the Cabela's series takes place entirely in North America.
Wanted: Weapons of Fate
6.7 Game Score
Wanted: Weapons of Fate is a third-party view shooting (TPP), produced by the Grin studio's development team. The main character of the game is a young accountant named Wesley, endowed with supernormal abilities to use weapons. The creators divided the game into 9 stages, during which the players have the opportunity to demonstrate their ability to turn off the missile flight path.
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
6.7 Game Score
An action game set in the universe created by J.R.R. Tolkien. The game shows a vision of the aforementioned universe inspired by the movie trilogy directed by Peter Jackson. Developed by Pandemic Studios, The Lord of the Rings: Conquest allows the player to participate in a number of battles determining the fate of Middle Earth.
Alien Syndrome
6.7 Game Score
Alien Syndrome is a remake of a retro-fire shot, issued in the second half of the 1980s and known to the owners of many different hardware platforms. The new game is clearly different from its classic predecessor, because it combines dynamic action with elements of the cRPG genre. Still, however, the main opponent in virtual reality are hordes of aliens.
NARC
6.7 Game Score
NARC is a dynamic action game, produced by the development studio VIS Entertainment. The player plays the role of a member of the title, elite police unit and carries out missions related to the fight against crime and drug trafficking. The gameplay combines elements of FPP and TPP, allowing a lot of freedom of action in the game world.
Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Defenders of the Core
6.7 Game Score
Action adventure game based on the popular animated series. We take on the role of a brave man who fights against the Vexos organization, which threatens the whole world. The hero uses the help of so-called Bakugans, i.e. powerful beings with different powers and properties. Monster battles were realized in real time.
Constantine
6.7 Game Score
Constantine is an action/adventure game, created by the Bits Studios development studio, whose feature layer was directly based on a film of the same title. The film was based on Hellblazer comic book.
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game
6.7 Game Score
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game is a classic arcade fight based on a popular comic book. The player directs the actions of the title character who wants to win the heart of the beautiful Ramona V. Flowers. Scott must not only impress the girl, but also deal with her previous boyfriends and many other adversities. Developers from Ubisoft company took care of the visual setting and humorous storyline.
Dead to Rights: Reckoning
6.7 Game Score
Three-dimensional TPP shooter combining Hollywood style with actions from Hong Kong movies. Jack Slate, the main character, together with his indispensable companion, Shadow dog, once again arrange a bloody slaughterhouse on their opponents.
Quantum Break
6.7 Game Score
A dynamic, third-person action game, featuring a science-fiction setting inspired by modern theories about time travel. This title is the first next-gen production from Finnish studio Remedy Entertainment, best known for the Max Payne series and Alan Wake. Set in the near future, the story is split into TV-like episodes. The player's point of view alternates between three characters who, as a result of a failed time-travel experiment, gain different time-based abilities.
Homefront: The Revolution
6.7 Game Score
A sequel to a first-person shooter from KAOS Studios. As the game's former publisher, the THQ company, went bankrupt, it was developed by Crytek UK studio. The game continues the story of a fictional armed conflict between North Korea and USA. The game takes you to the streets of occupied Philadelphia, where you become a member of the resistance. Waging a campaign of guerilla warfare you have to stand up to the invaders and start a nation-wide revolution.
Overwatch
6.7 Game Score
A multiplayer first-person shooter developed by Blizzard and the first production of this genre in the portfolio of the creators of cult series such as Diablo, Warcraft, and Starcraft. The game is set in a future where peace is ensured by the eponymous organization, established decades ago for protection against attacks by renegade robots.
Metro Redux
6.7 Game Score
A special remastered edition of the two popular first-person shooters: Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light, developed primarily with 8th-generation consoles in mind. The story of the Metro series revolves around a youngster named Artem and presents a post-apocalyptic vision of the world in which the humanity fights for survival after a nuclear apocalypse. The action of Metro 2033 takes place in the tunnels of the Moscow subway that now shelters the survivors from dangerous mutants.
System Shock
6.7 Game Score
A remake of the 1994's System Shock. The original game was developed by Looking Glass Studios and is considered a classic of the genre, combining shooter mechanics with RPG elements in a cyberpunk setting. This new edition was created by Night Dive Studios, known for the 2015's enhanced edition of the same game. System Shock Remake recreates the original story, taking the player to the Citadel space station.
We Happy Few
6.7 Game Score
An unordinary action-adventure game which uses the style and tune of the 60s. The title was created by an independent studio Compulsion Games known for creating Contrast, a title that used similar style. In the game, the player travels to a fictional town in which, due to indoctrination and a wonderful drug, the citizens are constantly happy and all traits of dissatisfaction are immediately eliminated. The protagonist is one of the defiant citizens who are resistant to the system.
Windward
6.7 Game Score
A sandbox action game in which you play as a ship captain and strengthen your position on seas and oceans, while sailing across a procedurally generated world. During the adventure you keep capturing specific strategic points and repel enemy units controlled either by AI or other players. You can also reach your goal through skillful diplomacy and trading, or by becoming a feared pirate.
Strange Brigade
6.7 Game Score
A TPP shooter game set in the alternative 1930s, developed by Rebellion. The game allows you to explore the mysterious nooks of the British Empire and discovers the secrets left by ancient civilizations. The task is made more difficult by the fact that such locations are guarded by fantastic beasts revived by Seteki, the Egyptian witch-queen. The gameplay of Strange Brigade focuses on bloody battles with varied mythological creatures.
Batman: Return to Arkham
6.7 Game Score
A compilation of two remastered versions of action-adventure games from the Batman: Arkham series with all DLC packs. The refreshed versions were created by Virtuos, a company which previously created other remastered games. Batman: Return to Arkham consists of two games: Batman: Arkham Asylum from 2009 and Batman: Arkham City from 2011. The first title takes place in a mental facility taken over by Joker and other villains.
Argo
6.7 Game Score
An online tactical FPP shooter built around team battles, developed by Bohemia Interactive studio. It is a conversion of 2011 military simulator Arma III. Argo takes the players to a fictional island of Malden, which is a new version of a location from 2001 title Operation Flashpoint from the same developer.