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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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Soldier of Fortune: Payback
Soldier of Fortune: Payback

5.8 Game Score

Payback is the title of the third installment of the popular series of action games, Soldier of Fortune. The company Activision took care of its release again, but its development was entrusted to the Slovak studio Cauldron (among others Civil War).

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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow

5.8 Game Score

The Legend of Jack Sparrow is the successor of Pirates of the Caribbean published in 2003. Players are confronted with an extensive action/TPP game with adventurous elements and role-playing, whose plot focuses on the careers of two characters: Captain Jacek Sparrow and Villa Turner.

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Monster Madness: Battle For Suburbia
Monster Madness: Battle For Suburbia

5.8 Game Score

Monster Madnes is a shooter game, although quite unusual. This is because he is one of the few (recently) representatives of the kind in which we can see the action from above. The creators decided to go in this direction because, as they claim, it is a genre rarely explored and thus leaves a wide field to show off and various types of innovation, and players receive a new kind of entertainment.

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Republic Heroes
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Republic Heroes

5.8 Game Score

Action game set in the famous universe of Star Wars. It allows us to take part in events that are a bridge between the first and second season of the animated series about clone wars.

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Survivor: The Interactive Game
Survivor: The Interactive Game

5.8 Game Score

Survivor: The Interactive Game is a variation created by Magic Lantern Playware studio on TV reality-show in the style of "Risks". Players take on the roles of program members, and their task is to help their team fulfill a variety of tasks and eliminate opponents. In addition to the solo option, the creators have also provided the opportunity to play with live opponents.

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Alpha Black Zero: Intrepid Protocol
Alpha Black Zero: Intrepid Protocol

5.8 Game Score

Alpha Black Zero: Intrepid Protocol is a science fiction-based, dynamic third party view (TPP) action game created by developers from the Khaeon studio. The player directs the actions of Colonel Kyle Hardlav, wrongly accused of a series of murders, who, together with a unit of loyal commandos, tries to clear himself of the charges.

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Global Operations
Global Operations

5.8 Game Score

Global Operations is an action-packed first-person perspective game in which we play the role of a member of the elite special forces and we must work closely with the rest of the team, because only in this way will we achieve the desired goal.

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Infected
Infected

5.8 Game Score

Exceptionally brutal action game, in which we stand up to uneven fight with a whole mass of mutated creatures. There are several different missions to complete. The game also has an extensive multiplayer mode.

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Rengoku: The Tower of Purgatory
Rengoku: The Tower of Purgatory

5.8 Game Score

Rengoku: The Tower of Purgatory is a third-player action game with RPG elements. Players are guided by the android, which aims to exterminate a hordes of enemies and get to the top of the title tower. The Hudson Soft team was supported by a well-known Japanese draughtsman, Jun Suemi, when working on the visualisation of the game.

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Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard
Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard

5.8 Game Score

A dynamic action game with a view of TPP, in which we direct the fate of Matt Hazard - a fictional hero of electronic games from years ago. The production has a rather unusual and innovative plot, in which programmers are given the task of removing a superhero. Taking the matter into our own hands we go through various dynamic levels and diverse environments to fight for our survival. The game has a nice audiovisual setting.

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IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey
IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey

5.8 Game Score

Skillful aviation game in which military planes from the Second World War are piloted. It belongs to a very well-known series, derived from the Pecs. She doesn't offer such realism as her ancet's ancestors, but she's still closer to simulation than all the other productions of this type that were released earlier on the console.

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Transformers: The Game
Transformers: The Game

5.8 Game Score

Dynamic action game developed by Activision, an adaptation of the 2007 American superproduction. The PC version was created by Traveller's Tales, while the console and handheld editions were made by Vicarious Visions. The plot of Transformers: The Game is loosely based on the story told in the film. In the game we can control both Autobots (Optimus Prime, Ironhide and Bumblebee are at our disposal) and Decepticons (in this case we play as Megatron, Barricade or even Starscream).

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Reservoir Dogs
Reservoir Dogs

5.8 Game Score

Reservoir Dogs is an action game based on a loud movie under the same title (the Polish name is Wratisy Dogs). This cinematographic work was directed in 1992 by the famous Quentin Tarantino and featured Michael Madsen, Steve Buscemi and Harvey Keitel.

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I Am Alive
I Am Alive

5.8 Game Score

Third-person action game with survival elements, developed by Ubisoft. I Am Alive was set in the modern city after huge earthquake. We play as a man who among the ruins of the house is trying to find his missing wife and daughter. In the face of tragedy, the city is ruled by the law of the stronger. The hero, armed only with a bow and a gun with limited ammunition, tries to survive among the ruthless hoodlums. Due to the modest weaponry, the key to survival is cunning and perceptiveness.

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Steam Slug
Steam Slug

5.8 Game Score

Steam Slug is an action game with a third person perspective, produced by the Polish Openoko Entertainment studio. The plot presents an alternative vision of the nineteenth-century world in which, thanks to the mysterious Mephistofeles, the machines conquered the Earth. The player directs the actions of one of the few survivors, and his task is to find and kill the robot ruler.

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Gettysburg: Armored Warfare
Gettysburg: Armored Warfare

5.8 Game Score

A battle game combining TPS and RTS genres produced by Radioactive Software studio. Gettysburg: Armored Warfare tells the story of an alternative American civil war, changed by the interventions of people from the future. The whole thing is focused mainly on online gameplay, and the gameplay is based on battles in which thousands of units can participate.

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DMZ: North Korea
DMZ: North Korea

5.8 Game Score

A low-budget shooter, in which we observe the action from the perspective of the first person. We operate in North Korea, neutralizing enemy structures and killing high-ranking officers.

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Postal
Postal

5.8 Game Score

Postal is a controversial action game designed exclusively for adult users. The role of the main character is played by a psychopathic murderer (the so-called "Guy from Postal"), exterminating without a blink of an eye all forms of life encountered, with particular emphasis on people.

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Terrorist Takedown: Payback
Terrorist Takedown: Payback

5.8 Game Score

Terrorist Takedown: Payback is a stand-alone extension to the 2004 First Person Shooting (FPS) - Terrorist Takedown: Middle East Conflict. The add-on created by City Interactive developers offers, among others, a new single-player campaign consisting of 10 missions, an even bigger arsenal of available weapons and the possibility of driving new types of vehicles in the game (e.g. AH 64-Apache helicopter).

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Grand Theft Auto Advance
Grand Theft Auto Advance

5.7 Game Score

Pocket version of one of the most popular and controversial games of all time. Grand Theft Auto Advance takes fans of the gangster lifestyle to the city known from the third part of the cycle, i.e. Liberty City.

GBA

Delta Force: Task Force Dagger
Delta Force: Task Force Dagger

5.7 Game Score

A stand-alone addition to the third part of the well-known NovaLogic action tactical game series - Delta Force: Land Warrior. It contains a number of additions and upgrades, including new missions and weapons.

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Mob Enforcer
Mob Enforcer

5.7 Game Score

Mob Enforcer is one of many low-budget shooters (first-person view), created and simultaneously released by ValuSoft studio, specializing in this type of productions.

PC

Samurai Western
Samurai Western

5.7 Game Score

The third installment of Way of the Samurai takes the player to the nineteenth century, directly into remote and dangerous areas of the American Wild West. The main character, Goujirou Kirysu, who comes from a warrior samurai family, sets off for the western United States in search of his brother.

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Azurik: Rise of Perathia
Azurik: Rise of Perathia

5.7 Game Score

Azurik: Rise of Perathia is a touching action game with adventure elements for the Xbox. The user can only play the title character. He is a magician whose task is to protect the elements: water, earth, fire and air.

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