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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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Wolfenstein 3D Classic
Wolfenstein 3D Classic

Action 25 March 2009

A 1992 cult shooter game, often called the “forefather” of 3D FPS games. Wolfenstein 3D was developed by the famous studio id Software, also known from such titles as Doom or Quake. You play as William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, an Allied special forces spy, who undertakes dangerous missions on enemy territory. Blazkowicz is sent to Nazi Germany to infiltrate Castle Hollehammer, a secret base where research on creating a super-soldier is conducted.

Slashy Hero
Slashy Hero

Action 30 October 2015

A cartoonish hack’n’slash designed for mobile platforms. The developer behind Slashy Hero is The Gentlebros, a studio founded by former employees of Koei Tecmo (Dynasty Warriors, Fatal Frame, Dead or Alive). Slashy Hero lets you assume the role of a cute little hero, who has to rake a haunted house in search for candies that were stolen by a villain just before Halloween. Using a wooden sword (or another weapon) the hero fights with ghosts encountered in the house.

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite

Action 02 July 2014

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite is an expanded version of Monster Hunter Freedom 2. Developers from Konami have introduced a number of new features and improvements to the original, including new missions and weapons.

World War Heroes
World War Heroes

Action 22 November 2017

An FPS focused on online skirmishes. The game takes the players to the front during the WWII. Across different battlefields, players can use diverse firearms as well as combat vehicles. World War Heroes offers multiple game modes – one can freely create his or her own mode and invite other players. The game features high-quality visuals.

Dead Island: Survivors
Dead Island: Survivors

Action 04 July 2018

A mobile tower defense title and a spin-off of Dead Island series. We build and expand our base to defend the survivors against hordes of zombies by using traps and melee weapons.

Knives Out
Knives Out

Action 14 November 2017

Knives Out is a mobile Battle Royale game similar to popular titles like Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds and Fortnite. It was developed by NetEaseGames.

Fortnite
Fortnite

Action 02 April 2018

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.

Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier
Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier

Action 17 November 2021

A third-person battle royale and a sort of prequel to Final Fantasy VII. Square Enix allows us to take part in a multiplayer battle using magic, cold weapons and firearms.

Kill It with Fire
Kill It with Fire

Action 04 March 2021

Crazy, humorous FPP action game, in which we play the role of a spider exterminator. In Kill It with Fire we hunt for these vermins and kill them using a wide range of murder tools, such as everyday objects, a revolver and finally a flamethrower.

Metal Slug: Awakening
Metal Slug: Awakening

Action 22 August 2023

Metal Slug Code: J is an old-school shooter with platformer elements. It is a mobile version of a popular cycle from arcade machines and consoles. The game retains the two-dimensional gameplay of the classic parts of the series, but offers a three-dimensional graphic design that retains the brand atmosphere.

The Pathless
The Pathless

Action 12 November 2020

The Pathless is another game by Giant Squid studio, responsible for the well received experimental game titled Abzu. In Pathless, the player takes the role of Hunter, who tries to diminish the curse that was casted on the world.

Niffelheim
Niffelheim

Action 18 May 2021

A two-dimensional exploration action adventure game with RPG and survival elements, developed by the debuting Ellada Games. The action is set in a fantasy world inspired by Viking mythology. We assume the role of a warrior whose funeral ship has been kidnapped by demons and taken into a mythical kingdom of cold and ice, the eponymous Niffelheim. The cursed creatures want the protagonist to seek out for them an ancient artifact that threatens their existence.

The Abandoned
The Abandoned

Action 31 March 2016

A sandbox survival simulator developed by studio Yadon and Gaijin Entertainment for mobile devices. In The Abandoned, the player goes to a mysterious island which can be freely explored. The location is filled with various enemies, threats and anomalies which may lead to insanity, if the player stays too long in their vicinity.

White Day: A Labyrinth Named School
White Day: A Labyrinth Named School

Action 17 December 2015

An FPP survival horror that employs anime-style visuals. The game was developed by studio ROIGAMES and is a remake of 2001's White Day. The main protagonist of the game is a young boy who invited his girlfriend to his school during the night. He wanted to make a surprise for her because of the White Day (a Korean version of Valentine’s day). However, weird and terrifying things start happening in the building and getting out quickly proves to be difficult.

Shadowgun: Deadzone
Shadowgun: Deadzone

Action 15 November 2012

Spin-off popular Shadowgun shooter from 2011. Unlike the original, in this case we are dealing with a production focused only on multiplayer fun. The title offers gameplay modes such as Deathmatch and Zone Control.

War Robots
War Robots

Action 14 April 2014

TPP shooter with mosses in the lead role intended for multiplayer fun. Players fight for checkpoints on maps using one of more than twenty robots, which can be equipped with a variety of weapons.

Survivalcraft 2
Survivalcraft 2

Action 13 December 2016

The second installment in a mobile sandbox series developed by Candy Rufus Games. Survivalcraft 2 enables the players to enter a vast sandbox world built from three-dimensional blocks. The action is seen from a first-person perspective, while the game focuses around exploration and crafting. Our job is to acquire resources that can be spent on useful tools, weapons, or inventive traps.

Morphite
Morphite

Action 20 September 2017

A combination of a first-person shooter, adventure game and 3D platformer inspired by Metroid, Ratchet & Clank and the Turok series. In Morphite, we play as a young woman called Myrah, who embarks on a journey through space. During her adventure the players can visit many randomly generated planets using a a space ship. When we are on the planets' surfaces we can, e.g. jump on platforms, drive various vehicles, solve environmental puzzles, find resources and fight with enemies.

World of Warships Blitz
World of Warships Blitz

Action 18 January 2018

Developed by Wargaming, World of Warships Blitz is an action game allowing the player to participate in online naval battles fought by mighty warships, mainly from the period of World War II. The game is based on a free-to-play model with optional microtransactions. During the development process, the members of Wargaming wanted to create a simpler version of World of Warships (available on PC / Windows), which would be more suitable for the nature of mobile gaming.

Star Wars: Rivals
Star Wars: Rivals

Action canceled

Star Wars: Rivals is a third person shooter. The player does not have full freedom to explore maps. His task is to aim, shoot and choose the moments to move between the shields. The project allows you to play alone and face other people in online PvP battles.

Streets of Rage 4
Streets of Rage 4

Action 24 May 2022

A continuation of Sega’s classic beat’em up series from the 90s. Streets of Rage 4 continues the genre’s traditions, with players facing waves of enemies on many stages.

ScourgeBringer
ScourgeBringer

Action 13 September 2022

ScourgeBringer is a classic two-dimensional platformer with rougelike elements, characterized by a fast action and randomly generated levels. Players take on the role of a warrior who traverse the dangerous underground of a planet ravaged by a mysterious disaster.

Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania
Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania

Action 28 June 2023

The largest and most ambitious expansion for Dead Cells, released in 2018. The expansion offers a storyline directly related to the Castlevania series, two new biomes, three bosses and fourteen weapons.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge

Action 11 January 2023

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is a beat'em up licensed by Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The mutant ninja turtles once again have to face Shredder's thugs, fighting alone or in four-player co-op.