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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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Secret Service: In Harm's Way
Secret Service: In Harm's Way

5.9 Game Score

An action/FPS game in which we become a young agent of the elite units of the United States Navy. We have only just undergone military training and now we have to prove ourselves in a number of dangerous combat missions.

PC

Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends
Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends

5.9 Game Score

Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends is a modified version of the 2006 release of 3D fighting in feudal Japan. Developers from the Omega Force studio have prepared new warriors, additional combat options and 36 complete scenarios. There were also the cooperative and mercenary modes awaited by the fans. The title was published in two editions - as an extension to Samurai Warriors 2 or as a stand-alone game.

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Operation Flashpoint: Red River
Operation Flashpoint: Red River

5.9 Game Score

The third installment of the popular tactical FPS series. This time we are taking part in fighting in Tajikistan. The game takes place in Tajikistan, a country settled between Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and China. Compared to the previous scenes, realism was reduced and the focus was on cooperation mode.

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Homefront
Homefront

5.9 Game Score

A first-person shooter developed by KAOS Studios (Frontlines: Fuel of War). The scenario was written by John Milius, the screenwriter for Apocalypse Now. Homefront presents a vision of a near future where, after an economical crisis, the United States were suddenly attacked and eventually occupied by North Korea. The player assumes the role of a member of resistance and together with two companions he completes various missions aimed at the occupant.

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The Club
The Club

5.9 Game Score

The Club is an action game developed by the creators of the best-selling racing series Project Gotham Racing. The new work of talented developers from the British studio Bizarre Creations is a shooting game with a rather interesting plot. Well, we have been given the opportunity to play the role of a murderer, participating in a kind of championship of professional murderers.

PCX360PS3

Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance
Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance

5.9 Game Score

Shant Tsung and Quan Chi are very stubborn beasts. They joined forces to destroy Raiden.... Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance offers a lot of innovations compared to previous versions. Fighters get dirty, their wounds bleed, with whom the kimon remains shreds. And all this in full 3D and with the music tuning for even more rehearsal.

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Assassin's Creed III: The Tyranny of King Washington - The Betrayal
Assassin's Creed III: The Tyranny of King Washington - The Betrayal

5.9 Game Score

The second episode of the trilogy of expansions to Assassin’s Creed III released in 2012 by Ubisoft. The expansion, called The Tyranny of King Washington - The Betrayal, tells the next part of the story started in the first DLC. The protagonist of the basic game, Connor, awakens in a reality in which he never became an assassin.

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How to Survive 2
How to Survive 2

5.9 Game Score

A sequel to the 2013 survival horror game How to Survive. The game, developed by Eko Software, is set in New Orleans, where the virus known from the first installment has turned people into zombies. The survivors have to fight for their lives and form teams in order to search for water, shelter, and useful items. The mechanics remained mostly the same, and the game places emphasis on the crafting system and character skill trees.

PCXONEPS4

Turok Remastered
Turok Remastered

5.9 Game Score

A remastered edition of the cult first-person shooter from Iguana Studio, released back in 1997 for Nintendo 64 and PC. The comic book-inspired character of Turok, a Native America named Tal Set, fulfills a centuries-long tradition of his people, serving as Mother Earth's protector from dangers posed by the inhabitants of the Lost Land.

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Hunt: Showdown
Hunt: Showdown

5.9 Game Score

A TPP action game focused on the online co-op mode. It was developed by Crytek, whose members used to work e.g on the Darksiders series. The game utilizes a free-to-play model with optional microtransactions. The story is set in the 19th century and focuses on several fearless heroes fighting monsters from legends and superstitions. The team of 4 people features characters with unique abilities, which can be developed as the game progresses.

PCXONEPS4

Tom Clancy's The Division: Survival
Tom Clancy's The Division: Survival

5.9 Game Score

The second paid expansion for Tom Clancy’s The Division, an online action game with RPG elements. Survival, just like the vanilla game, was developed by Ubisoft Massive, a studio experienced with online titles. Similarly to the first add-on, Underground, Survival first debuted on Xbox One and then came out for PC and PlayStation 4 a month later. The Division is a political thriller in which New York is faced with a biological terrorist attack.

PCXONEPS4

Tanki Online
Tanki Online

5.9 Game Score

A browser-based shooting game designed for multiplayer gameplay. Players take control of modifiable tanks, fighting for the best results on the virtual battlefield.

WWW

Squad 44
Squad 44

5.9 Game Score

A realistic FPP shooter game, focused on the multiplayer mode for dozens of players at once. Post Scriptum is based on Operation Market Garden, which took place during World War II.

PC

Pine
Pine

5.9 Game Score

Pine is an open world action adventure game developed for PCs. While playing, we try to survive on a mysterious island, full of predators and intelligent races, whose behavior is controlled by advanced modules of artificial intelligence, capable of causing major changes in the whole ecosystem.

PCPS4Switch

Ape Out
Ape Out

5.9 Game Score

An independent beat'em up game, which casts the player in the role of a mad gorilla that is trying to escape from captivity. The player's task is to complete subsequent, procedurally-generated corridors, as well as to deal with hordes of enemies, both soldiers and guards. The game is played from a top-down view and the only thing the protagonist can rely on is the power of his own muscles. With his hands, the gorilla crushes the enemies, but can also grab and throw them.

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Shenmue I & II
Shenmue I & II

5.9 Game Score

Shenmue I & II is a compilation that features Shenmue, released in 1999, and Shenmue II, that debuted in 2001. Both games were slightly improved and now they feature the possibility to switch between classic and modern controls. They also support HD resolutions.

PCXONEPS4

Huntdown
Huntdown

5.8 Game Score

Two-dimensional, side-scroll arcade shooter, referring to such classics as Metal Slug series. In this production we control one of the three prize hunters in a futuristic city full of enemies.

PCXONEPS4SwitchANDiOS

This Land Is My Land
This Land Is My Land

5.8 Game Score

This Land is My Land is an action stealth game developed by Game-Labs. The title takes you to the Wild West, and puts you in the shoes of an native American warrior, who is struggling to protect the land of his ancestors from an invasion of the European colonizers. In the game you observe the action from behind the hero’s back as you roam across its open world. Each mission can be completed in multiple different ways, but most of them require guile and stealth.

PC

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3

5.8 Game Score

The third installment in a popular first person shooter developed by Polish developer CI Games. Unlike the previous games in the series, most of the development process was done by a second party studio, comprised of creators of game franchises like Sniper Elite, Full Spectrum Warrior, and Killzone. The game features a growing conflict between Russia and the United States.

PCXONEPS4

Super Smash Bros.
Super Smash Bros.

5.8 Game Score

Another entry in the fighting game series that began in 1999 and is an exclusive franchise of Nintendo’s consoles. The most characteristic feature of Super Smash Bros. is the appearance of characters known from other top-selling series of the Japanese developer. It isn’t different this time, with over 50 characters available, known from such franchises as Super Mario, Donkey Kong, Pokemon, or Legend of Zelda.

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Iron Front: Liberation 1944
Iron Front: Liberation 1944

5.8 Game Score

Iron Front: Liberation 1944 is a tactical shooting by X1 Software, set in the realities of World War II. Players have the opportunity to play the role of German and Soviet soldiers fighting in Poland in 1944.

PC

Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days

5.8 Game Score

The sequel to the 2007 third-person action game from the IO Interactive studio. In the game we follow the fates of convicts Kane and Lynch who, after the events presented in the first part, set off to Shanghai to perform their last mission and end their criminal career forever. Our heroes, however, become entangled in a war between Chinese gangs and instead of fighting for their fortune, they are forced to fight for their lives and the lives of their loved ones.

PCX360PS3

Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu
Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu

5.8 Game Score

Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu is a spectacular action game about spectacular hand-to-hand combat with numerous opponents. This is another electronic-entertainment product in which the title character is cast by the famous Dark Knight, known for his comics, TV cartoons and feature-length cinema films.

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Dead to Rights II: Hell to Pay
Dead to Rights II: Hell to Pay

5.8 Game Score

Hell to Pay is the subtitle of the sequel to Dead to Rights, released on consoles in 2002 and on PeCety in 2003. The player again plays the role of Jacek Slate, a policeman "framed" into the death of his father.

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