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Team Fortress 2
Action 10 October 2007
The continuation of the multiplayer FPS with strategy elements, being a continuation of the legendary Quake’s freeware modification from 1996. After Valve Corporation bought the title, subsequent versions of the game were powered by Half-Life’s engine, while TF 2 utilizes the modern Source engine. To some extent, mechanics resemble those in the original Team Fortress, which means completing subsequent missions, despite the other team's efforts to prevent that.
Star Wars: Battlefront
Action 17 November 2015
The third installment in the Star Wars-themed first person shooter series, which comes back after 10-year hiatus and with audiovisuals befitting the eight generation of consoles. After Lucas Arts Studio, who developed the first two parts, was closed, the works on the sequel were handed over to EA DICE. The game once more takes you into the age-old war for the galaxy and lets you choose one of two sides of the conflict.
Apex Legends
Action 04 February 2019
A free-to-play online FPP battle royale shooter, set in the futuristic universe of the Titanfall series. Respawn Entertainment studio developed the game, and the publisher is Electronic Arts.
Fortnite
Action 26 September 2017
Fortnite: Battle Royale is a free-to-play multiplayer action game developed by Epic Games. The game is based on the battle royale formula and is similar to e.g. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. A hundred players are transported onto an island with almost nothing in their inventory. The player is tasked with finding or looting weapons, traps, and other pieces of gear.
Dota 2
Action 09 July 2013
A fantasy MOBA game (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) that combines elements of real-time strategy, action RPG, and action adventure game. This title was produced by Valve Software as a follow up to the popular Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos modification, Defense of the Ancients. Just like the original mod, Dota 2 focuses on clashes of two teams made up of up to 5 people, each one controlling one hero. The key to victory is the proper usage of the unique abilities of the heroes and cooperation.
Path of Exile 2
RPG TBA (early access since 2024)
The sequel and a large expansion to Path of Exile, a 2013 free-to-play hack'n'slash. Path of Exile 2 features a new story campaign, revamped visuals, redesigned mechanics and 19 new Ascendancy Classes.
Smite
Action 25 March 2014
A MOBA game with arcade elements, created by Hi-Res, a studio known from such productions as Global Agenda or Tribes: Ascend. Smite allows the players to direct the actions of mythological deities who fight team battles in thematically diverse arenas. The game is focused on dynamic duels, in which not only stats and skills of the heroes, but also reflexes and the accurate eye of the players count. In the technical layer, Smite is powered by Unreal Engine 3.0, which provides high-quality visuals.
Rocket League
Arcade 07 July 2015
A futuristic sports game created by Psyonix Studios. This is a sequel to Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars released in 2008 on PS3. The game features an extraordinary version of soccer, in which players drive uniquely customized rocket-powered cars, trying to get the ball into the opponent’s goal. Cars possess an array of special powers, which can be modified as you progress with over a hundred different gadgets.
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Arcade 04 August 2020
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout is a humorous multiplayer game in which we take on the role of clumsy people and fight to win the Grand Prize on a strange quiz show. Mediatonic and Devolver Digital are responsible for the production.
Assassin's Creed: Infinity
Action TBA
The biggest project in the history of Assassin's Creed series, created in collaboration with studios Ubisoft Montreal and Ubisoft Quebec. Infinity is a game as a service, taking us to different historical eras where we take part in the conflict of Assassins and Templars.
Zenless Zone Zero
Action 2024
Zenless Zone Zero is another action PRG from HoYoverse studio (formerly known as MiHoYo). This time the developers take us to the postapocalyptic world and a huge metropolis, which thrives on the substance extracted from the monsters.
Tom Clancy's The Division 3
Action TBA
The third installment in a popular looter shooter series by Ubisoft. The game was developed by Ubisoft Massive, the same studio responsible for the previous two games.
Smite 2
Action 30 July 2024 (early access since July 2024)
The free-to-play sequel to a popular action MOBA by Hi-Rez Studios. The game is mostly a visually enhanced version of Smite, ported over to the Unreal Engine 5.
Hearthstone
Puzzle 11 March 2014
A card logic game set in the fantasy universe of Azeroth, known from the Warcraft franchise. The game was developed by Blizzard Entertainment company, who mention the cult card game Magic: The Gathering as one of their major inspirations. Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft lets you pick one of the nine available character classes and build you own deck of cards, which you can use in battles against the AI (tutorials) or living opponents (duels, tournaments).
Overwatch
Action 24 May 2016
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.
World of Tanks Blitz
Action 26 June 2014
An attempt to transfer the extremely popular World of Tanks from PCs and consoles to mobile devices. As in the case of the original, we are dealing with a free-to-play game, and the fun is based on historical tank clashes in different game modes.
Babylon's Fall
Action 03 March 2022
Babylon's Fall is an action adventure game set in a fantasy world. The game was developed by PlatinumGames and offers a typical for this studio, elaborate arcade combat system that provides dynamic battles as well as a wide selection of attacks and special techniques.
Hyenas
Action canceled
Hyenas is a PvPvE online FPS in which "herds" of unremarkable characters with different abilities compete with each other for loot by fighting each other, the protection of a huge ship, and the lack of gravity.
Destiny 2: Lightfall
Action 28 February 2023
Lightfall is an expansion for the online FPS Destiny 2. It introduces a new location in the form of a futuristic city and offers an extensive story campaign, a rich selection of cooperative missions, an additional gameplay mode and previously unknown powers.
Magic: The Gathering Arena
Puzzle 26 September 2019
A digital adaptation of Magic: The Gathering, a popular card game created by Wizards of the Coast company, developed by Digital Games studio. It faithfully recreates the original CCG, featuring all of its rules and released cards. The latter are used in the game to create our own decks to battle other players, summoned creatures and spells used to reduce opponents’ energy to zero.
Destiny 2: The Witch Queen
Action 22 February 2022
Another expansion to the bestselling FPS Destiny 2, developed by Bungie Software studio. Destiny 2: The Witch Queen features a new storyline and previously unknown locations. The expansion also introduces a new weapon type and a previously unavailable crafting system.
Pokemon Trading Card Game Live
Puzzle 08 June 2023
Pokemon Trading Card Game Live is the next digital incarnation of the Pokemon-licensed card game. This time, The Pokemon Company itself developed the game which replaced the earlier Pokemon TCG Online.
Destiny 2: Beyond Light
Action 10 November 2020
Beyond Light is the fifth large add-on to Destiny 2 online FPS. The expansion offers a new campaign and allows heroes to use the powers of The Darkness for the first time (until now they could only use the powers of Light).
Hyper Scape
Action 11 August 2020
Hyper Scape is an FPS game focused on online PvP battles played under the rules of battle royale. The project is based on a free-to-play model and offers a cross-play option, allowing owners of different hardware platforms to play together.