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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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Slave Zero
Slave Zero

Action 17 November 1999

Slave Zero is a Third-Person View (TPP) action game in which players direct the actions of a giant cyborg. The action was set in the distant future, when people and machines became one, and the world was plunged into war. Accolade developers took care of the visual appeal of their work, giving players plenty of freedom to explore and destroy a huge, futuristic metropolis.

Team Fortress Classic
Team Fortress Classic

Action 25 February 1999

Intended exclusively for multiplayer tactical action game, developed by the creators of Half-Life - American studio Valve. Production began its life as a modification of the legendary Quake, but after Valve bought the rights to the title, the effects of the developers' work were transferred to the Half-Life engine and made available as a free addition to the game.

Tellurian Defense
Tellurian Defense

Action 03 March 1999

Tellurian Defense is a futuristic fighter flight simulator produced and released by Psygnosis. The action of the game was set in 2024. Players take on the role of pilots of the Earth Defense organization and sitting at the helm of the most modern combat aircraft try to stop the alien invasion of Earth. The game combines elements of aerial simulation and arcade shooting.

Jekyll & Hyde (2001)
Jekyll & Hyde (2001)

Action 20 July 2001

Take on the role of Dr. Henry Jekyll, a well-known film horror film director, surrender to a dark and mysterious story that will lead you to the evil responsible for kidnapping your daughter Laura and the mystery of your other personality, Hyda.

One Must Fall: Battlegrounds
One Must Fall: Battlegrounds

Action 14 December 2003

One Must Fall: Battleground takes us into a distant future, where the most popular sport is the combat of powerful 10-metre robots. The player is given the opportunity to steer one of these monstrous machines and gain great fame and the title of an unbeatable champion.

World War II Online: Battleground Europe
World War II Online: Battleground Europe

Action 11 November 2005

World War II Online: Battleground Europe is a new, refreshed version of the war game FPP World War II Online, which originally debuted in 2001.

RoboCop 3
RoboCop 3

Action 01 January 1991

OCP wants to demolish the poor old district of Detroit and create a future city called Delta City in its place. The problem is that the local residents, who are attached to their ruined homes, have no intention of moving out.

Wardog
Wardog

Action canceled

Action adventure game based on a well-known comic series with the same title. Players lead the title hero in a series of dangerous missions.

Cratered
Cratered

Action canceled

Tactical multiplayer action game where players join one of two teams equipped with heavily armed and armored futuristic ships.

Wings! Emulated Amiga Edition
Wings! Emulated Amiga Edition

Action 24 October 2014

Mobile edition of the classic Cinemaware studio air shootout, based on a software emulator of Amiga computer, on which the game debuted in 1990. While playing, we play the role of the 56th squadron pilot, who took part in battles against German planes during the First World War.

Pirates! Gold
Pirates! Gold

Action 12 April 1993

Pirates! Gold is an upgraded version of Sida Meier's classic hit, which at the end of the 1980s triumphed on almost all major hardware platforms. In the "Golden Edition", MicroProse has invested primarily in improving the audio-visual setting, which would allow a new generation of players to see what their older colleagues used to be excited about.

The Unseelie
The Unseelie

Action canceled

The Unseelie is an unfinished project of a first person shooter by KaWoW development studio. The player was to play the role of Damien, a young man who accidentally ends up in a 17th century Irish village imprisoned in time, where the title Unseelie - beasts from Celtic mythology - is being fought.

Fate
Fate

Action canceled

Three-dimensional action/FPS game in which the player becomes a colonial cop Ludwig "Lud" Gunn entangled in a dangerous interplanetary conspiracy.

Archangel (2002)
Archangel (2002)

Action 04 October 2002

Archangel is an action game with cRPG elements created by the Polish development studio Metropolis Software. The player directs Michael Travinsky's actions. The hero, tragically deceased in a car accident, is summoned from the other world by forces unknown to him. The game combines the conventions of horror, techno-thriller and fantasy.

Dreadnoughts
Dreadnoughts

Action canceled

Tactical action game designed for multiplayer team play, in which each player is a member of a crew of giant battleships called Dreadnoughty, fighting against other ships in the air and on land.

Bugs Bunny & Taz: Timebusters
Bugs Bunny & Taz: Timebusters

Action 01 December 2000

Bugs Bunny and Tasmanian Devil are in trouble - their friend broke down the time machine and lost the jewel needed to control time. Help them find the jewel by wandering through the four epochs of cartoons.

X-Com: Enforcer
X-Com: Enforcer

Action 19 April 2001

A third-person action game set in the world of the popular X-COM series developed by Microprose. X-Com: Enforcer once again exploits the theme of fighting invaders from space. The game is set at the beginning of the 21st century and casts the player in the role of a member of the titular organizations, whose mission is to save the mankind's homeworld attacked by an alien race.

Lawmaker
Lawmaker

Action canceled

Lawmaker is a debut project of Darkroom Studios, which represents the genre of first person shooters. The action of the game was set in the Wild West, during the famous gold rush. The player takes on the role of Colt Kaufman, an individual entangled in a devastating struggle for money, power and revenge.

Peacebreakers
Peacebreakers

Action canceled

Peacebreakers is a dynamic war shooter treated with a pinch of salt, in which events are usually observed from the perspective of the first person.

Tribulation Knights
Tribulation Knights

Action canceled

Tribulation Knights is an unconventional stealth action game. Tribulation Knights upholds morality and Christian values and provides a warning to those who, as a result of their actions and attitudes, will not experience salvation.

Io (2007)
Io (2007)

Action 30 December 2007

Io is a representative of arcade games, referring to such classics as John Romero's Dangerous Dave. The action takes place on a research ship orbiting around one of the moons of Jupiter, named Io. The contact with the crew was broken and our task as a member of the reconnaissance group is to get to know the reasons for such cheap things. It soon turns out that the ship's deck was captured by bloodthirsty strangers.

Postman Pat
Postman Pat

Action 07 February 2007

Postman Pat is an action adventure game, created primarily for the youngest users. Its prototype is a British animated series, whose beginning dates back to the eighties of the twentieth century. Both the film and the game deal with the title, always smiling postman.

Spec Ops: Ranger Team Bravo
Spec Ops: Ranger Team Bravo

Action 01 October 1999

Spec Ops: Ranger Team Bravo is the first extension to the 1998 release of Spec Ops: Rangers Lead the Way. The add-on prepared by Zombie LLC development studio introduces a multiplayer mode for up to six players, as well as three new missions to the solo campaign.

Field Ops
Field Ops

Action canceled

A game combining strategy with elements of the FPS genre, created by Digital Reality studio. In the game we face global terrorism. We can play the game both from the level of strategic distribution of resources on the map, as well as from the perspective of the selected soldier's eyes. The title is equipped with an efficient multiplayer system, nice graphics and a good physical model of the presented world.