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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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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2

Action 12 July 2011

An adaptation of the extremely popular series of books about Harry Potter's adventures. This is the last adventure of the famous sorcerer, in which he faces a decisive confrontation with Voldemort. The authors put emphasis on dynamic battles, and the fun is additionally diversified by adventure elements.

The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest

Action 13 January 2009

An action game set in the universe created by J.R.R. Tolkien. The game shows a vision of the aforementioned universe inspired by the movie trilogy directed by Peter Jackson. Developed by Pandemic Studios, The Lord of the Rings: Conquest allows the player to participate in a number of battles determining the fate of Middle Earth.

Martial Arts: Capoeira
Martial Arts: Capoeira

Action canceled

Martial Arts: Capoeira is a sport fight enriched with RPG elements, which was made by Italian Twelve Interactive development studio. The player takes on the role of one of the 12 players in the Brazilian martial arts of the title and takes part in spectacular duels. Each hero is described by a set of attributes that can be developed during the game. The creators took care of several gameplay options, including Tournament, Arcade and Survival modes.

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

Action 16 September 2008

Third-person action game produced by LucasArts, set in the cult Star Wars universe. The Force Unleashed takes place between the third and fourth episode of the film series, when the Galactic Empire grows stronger before our eyes, and the Rebel Alliance opposes it. In the game we play as a student of Darth Vader himself, whose task is to expand the influence of the Dark Side of the Force.

Superman Returns: The Videogame
Superman Returns: The Videogame

Action 17 November 2006

Action game realized parallel to the new cinematic adaptation of the adventures of the famous Superman from the Warner Bros label. This title was produced by Studio Tiburon, a group of the most eminent employees of Electronic Arts, responsible for one of the most famous (mainly overseas) series of sports games, i.e. Madden NFL.

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Action 22 May 2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End is an action adventure game that uses themes depicted in the second and third parts of the movie series Pirates of the Caribbean. Developers from Eurocom Entertainment decided to show the story from the perspective of Captain Jack Sparrow, however players also get the opportunity to play as both William Turner and Elizabeth Swann.

B-17 Fortress in the Sky
B-17 Fortress in the Sky

Action 24 August 2007

Destination Software, Inc.'s B-17: Fortress in the Sky is a dedicated Nintendo DS console shooter that allows you to take control of the title plane and take part in the bombing of German targets during World War II.

Brothers in Arms: DS
Brothers in Arms: DS

Action 06 June 2007

Brothers in Arms: DS is another game from the popular series, set in the realities of World War II. We are dealing here with a position, achievable only on the Nintendo DS platform and quite different from the rest of the series. Developers from Gearbox Software did not serve us a typical FPS, but an action game, shown from a third party perspective.

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron
Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron

Action 03 November 2009

A tactical action game in which we take part in the great battles known from the films from the series "Star Wars". A novelty is the mode in which famous heroes and villains stand up to fight.

Hero of Sparta
Hero of Sparta

Action 28 May 2010

Inspired by the God of War series, this action-packed game draws on Greek mythology. The game does not differ from standard slashers. A lone hero wanders through the levels of one of the five lands, destroying and killing on the way everything that stands in his way. Boss battles and QTE sequences are a variety of things.

Barbie Horse Adventures: Riding Camp
Barbie Horse Adventures: Riding Camp

Action 21 October 2008

Barbie Horse Adventures: Riding Camp is a simulation and skill game produced by the Swedish studio Pixel Tales for young lovers of horses and the famous doll. The player can play the role of Barbie, who during her stay at an equestrian camp gets to know the charms of horseback riding and visits the surrounding area.

Playmobil Pirates
Playmobil Pirates

Action 21 December 2009

An adventure game using the style of toys from the pirate Playmobil series. The player's task is to compile 9 fragments of a Blackbeard's map. Individual scraps are hidden in different parts of the Caribbean. The creators prepared a total of 70 dangerous missions.

007: Blood Stone
007: Blood Stone

Action 02 November 2010

Action game with a view from behind the hero combining various elements of the most famous genres and treating the adventures of James Bond. Unlike most cycle productions, this one is not based on any of the films.

Naruto Shippuden: Naruto vs. Sasuke
Naruto Shippuden: Naruto vs. Sasuke

Action 16 November 2010

Continuation of Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Council series, initiated by Tomy studio still on Game Boy Advance portable consoles. In the game, we once again play as the titular warrior, taking part in an endless rivalry with his friend Sasuke, taking place in a world full of intrigue and mystery. Naruto vs. Sasuke game mechanics does not differ much from the solutions known from the previous installments of the series.

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Action 30 June 2009

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is an action game based on a best-selling novel written by J.K. Rowling. The game revolves mostly around dueling other wizards. Moreover, the game features Quidditch matches again, and the potion brewing system has been expanded.

LEGO Battles
LEGO Battles

Action 09 June 2009

A light strategy set in the world of LEGO blocks, in which we lead troops consisting of very different units to battle.

X-Men Origins: Wolverine
X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Action 01 May 2009

X-Men Origins: Wolverine is a third party action game produced by Raven Software, based on the popular comic book series and a film directed by Gavin Hood. The player has the opportunity to get to know the dark past of the title superhero before he became a member of the X-Men team. The advantage of the game are spectacular combat sequences using elements of the environment and Wolverine's supernatural skills.

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Action 26 June 2009

This is an adaptation of the film hit. The story is a continuation of the adventures of the good-natured mammoth Manko and his cheerful company. The game offers 6 different characters to choose from and 15 action packed levels. An additional attraction is the multiplayer mode for up to 8 people.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: Mutant Nightmare
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: Mutant Nightmare

Action 01 November 2005

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: Mutant Nightmare is de facto the fourth part (after TMNT, TMNT 2: Battle Nexus and TMNT Mutant Melee) of a popular brand of games dealing with the adventures of mutant turtles. Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael and Michaelangelo eliminate all manifestations of evil using Eastern martial arts.

Spider-Man: Friend or Foe
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe

Action 02 October 2007

Created by Beenox studio third-person action game in which we play as the titular Spider-Man, we fight with characters known from the popular universe of Marvel. Spider-Man: Friend or Foe was realized in the form of a walking brawl, which is distinguished by the fact that side by side with our superhero can also fight his fiercest enemies, such as the Sandman or the Green Goblin. Before this happens, however, we have to defeat them and convince them to come to our side.

LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga
LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga

Action 06 November 2007

Complete edition of two bestselling games from the LEGO series, based on the first six movie episodes of Star Wars (divided into classic and new trilogy). LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga consists of 2005’s LEGO Star Wars and its year younger sequel, LEGO Star Wars: The Original Trilogy. They are no different from the earlier productions from TT Games studio (previously known as Traveller’s Tale), both games being colorful action adventure games with platformer features.

Touch the Dead
Touch the Dead

Action 15 May 2007

Touch the Dead is an FPS item, prepared for a two screen pocket console from the Nintendo stable. The user takes on the role of Rob Steiner, prisoner number 1809, who at some point realizes that he is the only person in the whole prison. The rest of the people in unexplained circumstances turned into zombies.

Spider-Man 3: The Game
Spider-Man 3: The Game

Action 04 May 2007

An action adventure game based on the third Spider-Man movie directed by Sam Raimi. The action is set in the city of New York, recreated with great attention to details. We assume the role of the eponymous superhero, who has to undertake a myriad of various quests. However, the story does not impose any specific path on us, letting us decide the mission order on our own.

Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions
Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions

Action 07 September 2010

Developed by Canadian studio Beenox, third-person action game about adventures of the titular superhero. Dan Slott, the writer of The Amazing Spider-Man comic series, is responsible for the storyline. The main theme of the game revolves around an artifact called the Plaque of Order and Chaos which holds the structure of the whole reality in check. However, the board gets shattered and its parts land in four different dimensions. Spider-Man's task is to find the fragments of the artifact.