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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. more

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Star Fox: Assault
Star Fox: Assault

Action 14 February 2005

A cosmic shooter that combines the best features of this species. Playing the role of Fox McCloud, we spread fire on several perfectly constructed levels, controlling the alternation of spacecraft, tank and Fox itself. This position was prepared by the famous Nintendo together with Namco. Nintendo is also the publisher of Star Fox: Assault.

Conflict: Desert Storm II - Back to Baghdad
Conflict: Desert Storm II - Back to Baghdad

Action 06 January 2004

Sequel of the three-dimensional tactical action game TPP, which was released in 2002 and honored with the prestigious international EMMA (Electronic Multimedia Award). The story again shows us the first armed conflict in the Gulf region in the early 1990s.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2

Action 22 March 2005

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 is the second installment of a series of tactical shootouts signed with the name of a well-known American writer. The action of the game was set in North Korea, where the title unit - the ghost - is sent to. Commanding soldiers of the elite unit, the player is to eliminate the forces of the Korean general, which threaten stability in this part of the world.

killer7
killer7

Action 06 July 2005

The vengeful Harman Smith is coming! Play as a professional murderer, who has extraordinary abilities - he can assume 7 different personalities, and each of them has different properties and abilities. The cruel Kun Lan is just waiting for you to stumble. Don't be fooled and keep your eyes wide open!

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Action 08 November 2002

Lord of the Rings: Two Towers is a spectacular third person perspective action game (TPP) based on Peter Jackson's "Lord of the Rings: Two Towers". Guided by Aragorn, Legolas or Gimlie, the player has to fight against the hosts of servants Saruman and Sauron. The work of Stormfront development studio is considered to be one of the best adaptations of a film in the history of the video games industry.

Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes

Action 09 March 2004

The Twin Snakes is a remake of the sneakdown game TPP Metal Gear Solid, originally released for PlayStation in 1998. We play the role of a retired commander, who has to filter the terrorist-controlled base in Alaska alone. In addition to improved graphics, the design of the rooms has also been changed, adding, among other things, more places to hide.

Digimon Rumble Arena 2
Digimon Rumble Arena 2

Action 06 September 2004

Choose your favorite and fight to death and life. The losers go to the sand and the winners win Digipoints - and that means only one thing: our pet is becoming a stronger and more deadly beast.

StarCraft: Ghost
StarCraft: Ghost

Action canceled

StarCraft: Ghost is a powerful action game in which we observe events from a third person's perspective (TPP view). As the name suggests, the fictional layer of the described production is set in a world torn by war between the Terran, Zerg and Protoss races, which in 1998 was created for the bestselling series of real time strategy.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3

Action 15 June 2004

The console edition of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3, which is also the first installment of this incredibly popular desktop series. As we play, we take control of the members of the title special unit, which deals with combating threats from terrorist groups, undertaking a variety of different tasks in different locations around the world.

The Powerpuff Girls: Relish Rampage
The Powerpuff Girls: Relish Rampage

Action canceled

The Powerpuff Girls: Relish Rampage is a three-dimensional action game in which we play the famous Atomic Girls, created by Professor Atomus using the mysterious Union-X, which gave them extraordinary skills. In Poland we can watch the series Atomówki thanks to the Cartoon Network station.

One Piece: Pirates' Carnival
One Piece: Pirates' Carnival

Action 12 September 2006

One Piece Pirates' Carnival is a brawl for PlayStation 2 and GameCube, based on anime called One Piece. The plot concerns the legendary Gold Roger's treasure, called the King of Pirates.

Curious George
Curious George

Action canceled

Curious George is an action adventure game, whose storyline layer is directly based on a film of the same title, produced by Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment.

X-Men: The Official Game
X-Men: The Official Game

Action 16 May 2006

Action game prepared in parallel with a movie entitled X-Men: The Last Stand. However, it is not based on the plot of the film, but is a kind of bridge between the second and third part of full-length screenings telling the story of the X-Men's feats.

Robotech: Battlecry
Robotech: Battlecry

Action 10 October 2002

Robotech: Battlecry is an action game that embodies the dreams of big boys about a big, respectable moss, capable of destroying not only the city but also the whole planet. This arcade shooting, based on an animated series entitled "Robotech", was created in the studios of the Vicious Cycle company.

Big Mutha Truckers
Big Mutha Truckers

Action 14 August 2003

A fun racing game in which we sit behind the wheel of a truck and transport goods. During the execution of subsequent orders we compete with other drivers. The creators of the production focused on a skillful driving model and a humorous audiovisual setting. Travelling is enhanced by typical truck music in country climates.

Batman: Vengeance
Batman: Vengeance

Action 17 November 2001

Batman's latest adaptation of his adventures, based on a series of films rather than comic stories, in which the hero and defender of Gotham City becomes the target of another dark conspiracy.

XIII (2003)
XIII (2003)

Action 24 November 2003

Action/FPS game based on the themes of one of the most interesting comic series created by Jean Van Hamme. The player becomes an agent who has to overcome the dangers hanging over the world.

Digimon World 4
Digimon World 4

Action 01 June 2005

The next, fourth installment of the series of games based on the popular brand Digimon (animated series, collector's card game, figures, toys, etc.). People sitting in front of the consoles got into their hands a production belonging to the action-RPG genre (hack'n'slash).

Viewtiful Joe: Red Hot Rumble
Viewtiful Joe: Red Hot Rumble

Action 18 November 2005

Viewtiful Joe: Red Hot Rumble is another part of the famous series of two-dimensional action games that started in 2003 and has gained a lot of enthusiasts around the globe thanks to its unconventionality. This product is based in a sense on a Japanese animated series under the sign VJ.

Conflict: Desert Storm
Conflict: Desert Storm

Action 17 April 2003

Tactical action game that takes us in the realities of the military operation Desert Storm, during the war in the Persian Gulf. The commando unit must oppose the Iraqi elite army.

X-Men 2: Wolverine's Revenge
X-Men 2: Wolverine's Revenge

Action 14 April 2003

X-Men 2: Wolverine's Revenge is a third person perspective action game (TPP) based on the popular comic book series and Bryan Singer's film "X-Men 2". The player takes on the role of the title superhero, who is infected with the deadly virus X and has to get an antidote within 48 hours. Larry Hama, one of the creators of Wolverine's characters, is responsible for the script of the game. The title was produced by GenePool Software studio.

Dead to Rights
Dead to Rights

Action 25 November 2002

Dead to Rights is a dynamic Third-Person View (TPP) action game. The main character, Jack Slate, a hard clay from Grant City, is accused of a crime he did not commit. Together with his faithful dog companion, a former policeman declares war on a criminal half-world. Developers from Bitmap Brothers studio were clearly inspired by the comic character of Punisher.

Batman: Dark Tomorrow
Batman: Dark Tomorrow

Action 18 March 2003

A dynamic arcade game in which we play the role of the eponymous superhero and set off on the streets of Gotham City. Several different levels to overcome.

Codename: Kids Next Door - Operation: V.I.D.E.O.G.A.M.E.
Codename: Kids Next Door - Operation: V.I.D.E.O.G.A.M.E.

Action 11 October 2005

Codename: Kids Next Door - Operation V.I.D.D.E.O.O.G.A.M.E. is an action game based on an animated series (Polish title: Kryptonym: Klan na Drzewie), aired on the Cartoon Network channel. Once again, the little heroes stand up to fight against their eternal enemies.