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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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Killzone: Shadow Fall - Intercept
Killzone: Shadow Fall - Intercept

5.1 Game Score

Intercept is a large addition (also functioning in a stand-alone form) to the game Killzone: Shadow Fall, which includes a cooperative multiplayer mode for four players. Participants of the game play the role of vector agents, whose task is to defend themselves against attacking Helghans (controlled by the SI) until the successful completion of data transmission about enemy troops. The clashes take place on four new maps and there are four character classes to choose from.

PS4

OVERKILL's The Walking Dead
OVERKILL's The Walking Dead

5.1 Game Score

A shooter set in a universe created by Robert Kirkman for the famous comic book series. In OVERKILL's The Walking Dead we play the role of one of the four heroes trying to survive in Washington, occupied by bloodthirsty zombies.

PCXONEPS4

Dead Island: Definitive Collection
Dead Island: Definitive Collection

5.1 Game Score

A bundle including both installments of the Dead Island series, first-person action games with RPG elements developed by Techland for PC and 8th-generation consoles. The set contains the remastered editions of Dead Island (2011) and Dead Island: Riptide (2013), featuring almost identical stories and focusing on four characters forced to fight for survival on the zombie-infested islands of Banoi and Palanai. The games put a great emphasis on cooperation mode.

PCXONEPS4

Metal Gear Survive
Metal Gear Survive

5.1 Game Score

A spin-off to the popular series from Konami, mixing cooperation-oriented play style with stealth and survival elements. Metal Gear Survive creates an alternative version of the events seen in Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeros, in which the oil rig housing the self-appointed country has been destroyed by XOF, a ravenous military wing of CIA.

PCXONEPS4

Anthem
Anthem

5.1 Game Score

Anthem is a science fiction RPG with MMO elements developed by BioWare Edmonton, creators of games like the Dragon Age series and Mass Effect trilogy. The game takes place on an alien planet where humanity uses a gigantic wall to keep itself safe from monsters. We play as the so-called Freelancer, a person who goes behind the wall to study the planet and protect humanity from many potential dangers.

PCXONEPS4

World War Z
World War Z

5.1 Game Score

A cooperative shooter based on the license of a movie by the same title. The players are taken to a world overrun by a zombie pandemic and fight for survival in Moscow, New York and Jerusalem.

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Land of War: The Beginning
Land of War: The Beginning

5.1 Game Score

Shooter game, whose action was set in Poland during World War II. As a soldier Piotr Kowalski, we take part in historical battles of 1939-1944, as well as spy missions and sabotage actions. The title was developed by the MS Games studio.

PC

Disintegration
Disintegration

5.0 Game Score

Science-fiction FPS, the debut work of the independent V1 Interactive team led by Marcus Lehto, former creative director at Bungie and one of the authors of the Halo series. The Disintegration game was released by Take-Two Interactive, which under the Private Division brand helps independent artists.

PCXONEPS4

The Cycle
The Cycle

5.0 Game Score

An online FPS game set in a unique science-fiction universe. Twenty players compete against each other or cooperate while fighting wild beasts and gathering resources. The game was developed by the authors of Spec Ops: The Line and Dreadnought.

PC

PayDay 3
PayDay 3

5.0 Game Score

The third installment of the series of co-op, online action games, in which players play the role of criminals, carrying out successive daring raids. The game was created by the team at Overkill Software, i.e. the creators of the two previous parts of the cycle.

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Dogs of War
Dogs of War

5.0 Game Score

Combining strategy with tactical action play. We play as the commander of one of the three factions and set off to conquer the planet. The game has more than 25 giant levels in which we will see more than 200 different units. Nice audio-visual setting and advanced artificial intelligence make long hours of gameplay more enjoyable.

PC

Jekyll & Hyde (2001)
Jekyll & Hyde (2001)

5.0 Game Score

Take on the role of Dr. Henry Jekyll, a well-known film horror film director, surrender to a dark and mysterious story that will lead you to the evil responsible for kidnapping your daughter Laura and the mystery of your other personality, Hyda.

PC

Mortyr 2: For Ever
Mortyr 2: For Ever

5.0 Game Score

The second part of FPS Mortyr game, created by the Polish developer group Mirage Interactive. We play the role of Sven, who belongs to the same family as the hero of the first Mortyr. The action was set during World War II, and individual levels are set in Sweden, Poland, Slovakia and Greece.

PC

Haze
Haze

5.0 Game Score

Haze is a FPS game prepared by the authors of the popular TimeSplitters series, i.e. Free Radical Design employees. This product was created under the wing of Ubisoft Entertainment corporation, which manages the Far Cry brand.

PCX360PS3

Fairy Tales: Three Heroes
Fairy Tales: Three Heroes

5.0 Game Score

Fairy Tales: Three Heroes is an action adventure game by Cats Who Play. With an extremely charming name, the producer comes from Russia and it is its first serious product.

PCX360

Fort Zombie
Fort Zombie

5.0 Game Score

Another title on zombie invasion. We play the role of a hero, who can only win the war with the undead by properly fortifying one of the buildings and saving other survivors.

PC

Dead meets Lead
Dead meets Lead

5.0 Game Score

Arcade action game referring to the atmosphere of survival horror. In the 18th century, the captain and his crew are to clean the islands full of zombies and spitting, shortly after their discovery. After the loss of the crew as a result of the storm, he decides to deal with the impure forces by himself, using a sabre, a gun and the old Bible. Independent production by Keldyn Interactive studio.

PC

Marine Sharpshooter 4: Locked and Loaded
Marine Sharpshooter 4: Locked and Loaded

5.0 Game Score

The fourth part of the series of low-budget shooters. We play the role of a sniper and join various missions played on enemy territory. We eliminate targets from a long distance and make single shots from the rifle.

PC

Blind Shot: Assassin's Confession
Blind Shot: Assassin's Confession

5.0 Game Score

Blind Shot: Assassin's Confession is a third-person shooter in which we play the role of a contract killer. Interestingly, we are on the side of the law, as the police have made us a proposal that cannot be rejected. Our goal is the mafia.

PC

A.I.M.: Artificial Intelligence Machine
A.I.M.: Artificial Intelligence Machine

5.0 Game Score

Quite an interesting mix of simulations, adventures and elements typical for cRPG games, realized in advanced three-dimensional graphics.

PC

Gods Will Fall
Gods Will Fall

5.0 Game Score

An action/RPG game in which we find ourselves in a fantastic land and our task is to face the cruel deities. In Gods Will Fall, we play the role of one of several warriors and travel through a variety of locations, and we fight fast and spectacular battles with enemies.

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Vampire Survivors
Vampire Survivors

4.9 Game Score

Old school and very dynamic action game. In Vampire Survivors we play as a character whose task is to survive as long as possible in the arena full of enemies. As we progress we develop the character, so our combat potential grows.

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Legion: The Legend of Excalibur
Legion: The Legend of Excalibur

4.9 Game Score

This game is one of those items that are difficult to assign to a particular genre. Action-Advanture, RPG, strategy? Everything here a little bit. And if we are going to lead the Knights of King Arthur, it should be interesting.

PS2

SpecNaz 2
SpecNaz 2

4.9 Game Score

SpecNaz 2 is a continuation of the tactical action game SPECNAZ: Project Wolf released in 2006 by the development team of BYTE Software. The player takes on the role of commander of a group of Russian commandos and must prevent the outbreak of civil war. The game offers 19 missions in single player mode and the ability to play multiplayer via LAN or the Internet.

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