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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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Project STORM
Project STORM

Action canceled

Cooperative shooting focused primarily on online gameplay. The production of authors Syndicate and Chronicles of Riddick has been maintained in the climates of science fiction.

The Flock
The Flock

Action 21 August 2015

A post-apocalyptic online action game by Vogelsap. The action takes place on Earth in the year 3000 and presents a grim vision of the future in which humanity died out and the planet’s contaminated atmosphere is filled with dense clouds that block the sunlight. One of the last species to live on Earth is the race of misshapen creatures called the Flock. We start out as a representative of the Flock whose task is to find special artifacts.

Project Spark
Project Spark

Action 07 October 2014

Microsoft's original sandbox project, which is the Redmond giant's answer to the popularity of the competitive Little Big Planet series.

Halo: Spartan Assault
Halo: Spartan Assault

Action 18 July 2013

A spin-off of the legendary Halo shooter, prepared mainly for mobile and PC players. The title was created by the new developers of the series from 343 Industries studio in cooperation with Vanguard Games, and its characteristic feature is presenting the gameplay in isometric perspective. The story of the game was placed between events known from the 3rd and 4th Halo games and it reveals the backstory of the first missions of Spartan Ops and the conflict between humans and the Covenant race.

Gun Monkeys
Gun Monkeys

Action 28 June 2013

Gun Monkeys is an online action game by the Size Five Games team, which combines elements of platformers and shooters. The game consists of clashes between one player and another on two-dimensional boards.

Bad Bots
Bad Bots

Action 17 May 2013

Bad Botsto maintained the style of retro platform shooting 2D shooter with a type of run & gun. The Bad Bots action takes place in the distant future on board the spacecraft Titan Hauler. The player takes on the role of Sam McRae, the last surviving crew member to face hostile robots. The title was produced by an independent studio Point 5 Projects.

GoD Factory: Wingmen
GoD Factory: Wingmen

Action 29 August 2014

The debut production of Nine Dots studio, which combines features of a classic space simulator with elements of modern network games of MOBA type. The game pits two teams of four players against each other, each at the helm of their own starfighter. The aim of the game is to destroy a powerful cruiser of the opposing team, which acts as a base ship.

Project Ascender
Project Ascender

Action canceled

Another game in the output of the Danish studio Interceptor Entertainment, prepared in cooperation with Scott Miller - co-founder of 3D Realms and father of the Duke Nuke cycle.

3079 - Block Action RPG
3079 - Block Action RPG

Action 25 October 2011

Sandbox action-RPG in a "minecraft" style. The player takes on the role of a soldier who ends up on a distant planet, where divided factions are waging an endless war. The game allows you to have fun in single or multi-player mode, including in cooperation. The title was produced by independent studio Phr00t's Software.

Epigenesis
Epigenesis

Action 01 August 2014

A sci-fi sports action game maintained in the convention of science fiction, for which the Swedish studio Dead Shark Triplepunch is responsible. Players play the roles of the players of two teams that play spectacular matches of futuristic handball on the roofs of skyscrapers. The title was created based on Unreal technology and allows you to play only in multiplayer mode.

Hyper Fighters
Hyper Fighters

Action 20 July 2012

Hyper Fighters is an arcade aerial shooting game created by the Dutch Team6 Game studio. The action is set in the world of the future, combining the realities of science fiction and steam punk. The player plays the role of the pilot of a futuristic fighter, who has to face thousands of enemy planes, armoured vehicles and ships.

Battlefield 4: Second Assault
Battlefield 4: Second Assault

Action 04 March 2014

The second of the Battlefield 4 DLCs, expanding multiplayer capabilities. It brings with it, as always, 4 new maps - but this time, they're not entirely new locations but rather reworked maps known from Battlefield 3. Operation Metro, Operation Caspian Border, Operation Firestorm, and the Gulf of Oman in their refreshed versions, offer primarily slightly better graphics and a greater degree of destruction, made possible by the Frostbite 3 engine.

Survive
Survive

Action TBA (early access since 28 July 2013)

Action game with first person perspective (FPP). The player plays the role of one of the few people who resisted the zombie epidemic. His only task is to survive as long as possible in a world dominated by hordes of living corpses. The title was produced by an independent development studio Subsurface Games.

Confederate Express
Confederate Express

Action 10 April 2018

An action game, in which you assume control of a hero attempting to deliver a mysterious package. The game contains over fifty levels filled with various types of opponents. The game is characteristic for its pixel-art visuals.

G-Police
G-Police

Action 30 November 1997

A dynamic three-dimensional action game in which we play the guardians of the law of the future and sit at the helmets of a futuristic police helicopter. Performing successive missions in the universe inspired by the famous Android Hunter, we also try to discover the cause of the sudden and mysterious death of our sister.

Mitsurugi Kamui Hikae
Mitsurugi Kamui Hikae

Action 12 August 2013

A manga style action game with a third person view (TPP). The player directs the actions of Misa, a teenage high school student who mastered the fight with the holy sword to perfection. The heroine has to catch her schoolmate, guilty of the teacher's death. Production was created by independent studio Zenith Blue.

Fleet Buster
Fleet Buster

Action 15 October 2013

Space shooter 2D with tower defense strategy elements. The player directs the defense of the star base, and his task is to build satellites with gunshells, combat ships and auxiliary objects that will help to repel attacks from the enemy. The game was produced by an independent casualogic studio.

Metal Planet
Metal Planet

Action 11 November 2013

Network first person perspective shooting (FPP). The action of the game takes place in the distant future on a small planet. Two powerful corporations compete with each other for a valuable mineral used in material conversion technology. Players play the roles of soldiers who fight in armoured suits for control of the planet.

Clandestine
Clandestine

Action 05 November 2015

A stealth action game about spies, set in 1990s. This title was created by Danish studio Logic Artists. The story begins in 1996 and its main plot focuses around a series of mysterious deaths of spies belonging to both Eastern and Western intelligence agencies. In order to solve the case, a special international unit called Kingsbridge Executive is created. Players become members of this elite squad and are sent to various locations, such as Vienna or NASA bunker in Washington.

Gunman Clive
Gunman Clive

Action 02 May 2012

Oldskulowa action game with elements of platform production, in which we play as a cowboy, wandering through the Wild West in search of the kidnapped daughter of the mayor Johnson. The production was created by a one-man studio Horberg Productions.

Outrise
Outrise

Action canceled

Outrise is a multiplayer action game with asymmetric sides of the conflict. The game is a network battle in which sixteen players, as infantry and hacker soldiers, try to destroy a large combat robot controlled by just one person.

Project Nimbus
Project Nimbus

Action 26 September 2017

A dynamic science-fiction TPP shooter developed by GameCrafter studio. The game focuses on mech battles. The story of Project Nimbus takes place at the end of 21st century. After a great war that ravaged almost the whole surface of the planet, the remaining humans escaped to the orbit and split into three hostile factions that are constantly fighting each other over resources.

RoboCraft
RoboCraft

Action 24 August 2017

An original free-to-play MMO game that combines gameplay mechanics of such games as World of Tanks with graphics resembling those from the cult Minecraft. The title is the debut project of the independent British studio called Freejam. The gameplay focuses on multiplayer competition with the use of personally designed vehicles on various maps that are different not only in terms of looks but also laws of physics. We build our very own cars with available blocks.

ReROLL
ReROLL

Action canceled

A survival action game with RPG features. The title was developed by Canadian studio Pixyul which was founded by the former employees of Ubisoft and co-creators of the Far Cry and Assassin’s Creed series. ReRoll takes place in a world that is falling apart. Qualities like power or wealth can no longer guarantee survival. The player's task is to adapt to this environment and survive by gathering food and crafting tools, weapons etc.