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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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Serious Sam Advance
Serious Sam Advance

4.5 Game Score

Serious Sam Advance is another attempt to jump over the "FPP on GameBoy Advance". The game's producer is Climax, a company responsible for GBA positions such as ATV Quad Power Racing and Disney's Lilo & Stitch 2.

GBA

G.B.R.: The Fast Response Group
G.B.R.: The Fast Response Group

4.5 Game Score

G.B.R.: The Fast Response Group is a first-person tactical action game that tackles the 21st century anti-terrorism theme. The position created by the Ural Games team is addressed to 16-45 year olds and allows you to become a member of the Military Rapid Reaction Group (from Russia: Bystrogo Reagirovaniya Group).

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Super Dog
Super Dog

4.5 Game Score

Dog Ciapek is a position for the youngest players, in which they can play the role of a friendly, title animal. Ciapek has a lot of trouble - one day he got lost while playing in the forest and now he has to find his way home.

PC

FireStarter
FireStarter

4.5 Game Score

Action game/first-person shooter. The player fights for life in a game machine in a virtual reality infected by a virus. There are several levels of deadly enemies waiting to pass.

PC

World Karate Championship
World Karate Championship

4.5 Game Score

World Karate Championship is an arcade game created by System 3 Software studio. Originally, the programme was only published in Europe under the name International Karate.

PC

Death Tank
Death Tank

4.5 Game Score

A dynamic action game referring to such classic positions as Scorched Earth and Worms. Unlike them, however, it offers real time gameplay.

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The Red Star
The Red Star

4.5 Game Score

The Red Star is a peculiar combination of fighting and shooting, created on the basis of a popular comic book by Christian Gossett. He was inspired by Russian folklore and military history of this country. The user takes on the role of one of the three characters ready to die in the name of their homeland. Each of them has a different fighting technique and different skills.

PS2

Half-Life 2: Episode Three
Half-Life 2: Episode Three

4.5 Game Score

The third expansion for Half-life 2, sequel to one of the most acclaimed first-person shooters, developed by Valve and released in 2004. Initially, Half-Life 2: Episode Three was supposed to be issued directly after the previous two episodes, released in years 2006 and 2007, but the project was canceled for unknown reasons. Story-wise, it was to be a continuation of the events presented by its predecessors and to bring a closure to many unresolved plots from the entire trilogy (e.g.

PC

Wolfschanze 1944: The Final Attempt
Wolfschanze 1944: The Final Attempt

4.5 Game Score

A first-person shooter developed by Studio Calaris. The story of Wolfschanze: The Final Attempt was inspired by historic events – the player assumes the role of count Klaus Schenk von Stauffenberg, a German military officer that attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler in order to dispose the Nazi party of power and stop the war. As we know from history, the plot was unsuccessful, but the game offers an alternative, more spectacular version of the events.

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Rat Hunter
Rat Hunter

4.5 Game Score

A futuristic action/FPS game. The main character of the game is a journalist, who conducts an independent investigation to reveal the mystery of "disappearance" of workers in one of the factories.

PC

The Asskickers
The Asskickers

4.5 Game Score

The Asskickers is a 2D street fight created by Ago Games studio, referring to classic titles from the 80's and 90's of the last century. Players take on the role of one of the three masters of martial arts - Alex, Diane or Marcus - and head to the streets full of dangerous bankers, financiers and clerks. The game offers several gameplay variants, including a two-person cooperation mode.

PC

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

4.5 Game Score

An electronic version of an American film superproduction about the adventures of brave soldiers of G.I. Joe. The game offers a lot of fun, fun and lots of vehicles, weapons and characters known to all lovers of this line of toys from Hasbro.

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Outland
Outland

4.5 Game Score

Two-dimensional platformer with logical elements, developed by Housemarque studio for Ubisoft. In the game, we play as a young man who, tormented by visions of a mighty battle, decides to go deep into the mysterious jungle to find answers to his questions. Drawing inspiration from classic platform games, Outland brings its own original solutions. Our hero can transform from light to dark form and vice versa.

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RoboCop 3
RoboCop 3

4.5 Game Score

OCP wants to demolish the poor old district of Detroit and create a future city called Delta City in its place. The problem is that the local residents, who are attached to their ruined homes, have no intention of moving out.

PC

Guncraft
Guncraft

4.5 Game Score

A combination of sandbox Minecraft style game with first person shooter (FPP). Players have the ability to produce objects, transform space and construct any object on large boards, and then duel with artificial intelligence or living enemies. The title was produced by independent Exato Game studio.

PC

Dead Island: Ryder White
Dead Island: Ryder White

4.5 Game Score

Ryder White is a feature addition to the Polish action game Dead Island, in which we fight against zombies conquering the tropical island of Banoi. We play the full version of Ryder White and we can look at the famous events from a different perspective.

PCX360PS3

Umbrella Corps
Umbrella Corps

4.5 Game Score

An online FPP/TPP shooter from set in the survival horror universe of the Resident Evil franchise, developed by Capcom. Game mechanic combines the elements of the rather coldly received Operation Racoon City and popular online shooters like Counter-Strike. The gameplay revolves around fast and eye-catching skirmishes with teams of armed mercenaries representing powerful corporations competing on the field biological weapon development.

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Shenmue III
Shenmue III

4.5 Game Score

Sequel to a japanese action-RPG series started in 1999 for Dreamcast console. Yu Suzuki, father of the series, is responsible for the production of Shenmue III in cooperation with Neilo studio. Since the game was released more than ten years after the debut of previous part of the series, it has been released for PC and PlayStation 4 console. Although the project had Sony’s backing, is was finished thanks to the support of fans on Kickstarter.

PCPS4

Battlefield Hardline: Criminal Activity
Battlefield Hardline: Criminal Activity

4.5 Game Score

The first official expansion pack for Battlefield Hardline. The DLC was created by the developers of the original Battlefield Hardline - Visceral Games. It focuses mainly on the multiplayer mode. With this expansion, the players receive four new maps: The Beat (an impoverished city district), Black Friday (a shopping mall), Code Blue (a nightclub), and Backwoods (an old sawmill turned into a drug factory). Moreover, the expansion introduces a new game mode called Bounty Hunter.

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Rodea: The Sky Soldier
Rodea: The Sky Soldier

4.5 Game Score

A 3D action game by the famous Japanese developer Yuji Naki, the creator of Sonic the Hedgehog, one of the most popular video game characters in history. Released for Nintendo Wii U and 3DS, Rodea: The Sky Soldier takes place in the fantasy land of Garuda. A girl called Ion accidentally wakes up a mechanical warrior named Rodea, asleep since 1000 years before. The warrior comes back to life, but his memory is lost, and his right arm is damaged.

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Predator: Hunting Grounds
Predator: Hunting Grounds

4.5 Game Score

Predator: Hunting Grounds is an online action game based on a film license. Offers asymmetric multiplayer gameplay, where one player plays the role of a silver-screen alien hunter, while the other players play the role of human soldiers trying to survive.

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Zombie Army 4: Dead War
Zombie Army 4: Dead War

4.5 Game Score

The fourth part of the spin-off of the Sniper Elite series - TPP shooter set to co-op mode for up to 4 people. While playing Zombie Army 4: Dead War, players have to face hordes of living corpses in an alternative version of World War II.

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Tom Clancy's The Division: Underground
Tom Clancy's The Division: Underground

4.5 Game Score

Underground is the first paid expansion that comes as a part of the season pass for The Division, a multiplayer online action game by Ubisoft Massive. Initially, the DLC was made available for Xbox One and after a month-long period of exclusivity, it came out for other platforms: PC and PlayStation 4. The division is a political thriller the action of which takes place in a plague-torn New York.

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Cartoon Network: Battle Crashers
Cartoon Network: Battle Crashers

4.4 Game Score

A side-scroll action game by independent French studio Magic Pockets, in which you play as the characters from popular cartoons by the Cartoon Network Channel. In the game, characters from such series as Uncle Grandpa, Clarence, Regular Show, The Amazing World of Gumball and Adventure Time team up to defeat the nefarious shard creatures and bring back peace to the world. You can play as six characters, each of them using distinct attack techniques and abilities.

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