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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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SpecNaz 2
SpecNaz 2

Action 31 October 2008

SpecNaz 2 is a continuation of the tactical action game SPECNAZ: Project Wolf released in 2006 by the development team of BYTE Software. The player takes on the role of commander of a group of Russian commandos and must prevent the outbreak of civil war. The game offers 19 missions in single player mode and the ability to play multiplayer via LAN or the Internet.

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.

Jurassic Park III: Dino Defender
Jurassic Park III: Dino Defender

Action 27 June 2001

An interactive adventure set in the reality of Steven Spielberg's famous films, in which, as a member of the Dino Defenders team, we have to catch dangerous dinosaurs.

Deer Hunter 5: Tracking Trophies
Deer Hunter 5: Tracking Trophies

Action 21 September 2001

Deer Hunter 5: Tracking Trophies is the fifth installment of a series of first-person action games (FPP) that allow players to go on a virtual hunt. Compared to earlier parts of the cycle, Sunstorm Interactive developers have introduced a number of innovations, including improved artificial game intelligence and more realistic visuals.

Elite Forces: WWII Iwo Jima
Elite Forces: WWII Iwo Jima

Action 01 October 2001

Another war game from the Elite Forces series, the action of which takes us to the inhospitable islands of the South Pacific during World War II.

Robogear: Tales of Hazard
Robogear: Tales of Hazard

Action canceled

Robogear: Tale is a futuristic action game with a third person perspective, developed by LX Frames studio. Players take control of a well-armed combat robot and receive a series of difficult missions to complete on five different planets with different natural conditions. The game is based on the concept of the Starsis universe.

Redneck Kentucky and The Next Generation Chickens
Redneck Kentucky and The Next Generation Chickens

Action 02 March 2007

Redneck Kentucky and the New Generation of Hens is a humorous action game developed and published by Polish development studio City Interactive, presented in a first-person perspective, in which our task is to shoot crazy, devilish hens. Considering the fact that the company has produced mostly war and flight simulators (including Combat Wings: Battle for Britain and Raid on Berlin: Siege), we have to admit that this is a rather unusual item in its output.

Close Quarters Conflict
Close Quarters Conflict

Action 22 January 2007

Close Quarters Conflict is a shooter with tactical elements. The action is presented from the perspective of the first person. The title is primarily focused on multiplayer gameplay. The production was developed and released by Groove Games studio, which already has several titles of this type (including Marine Sharpshooter II: Jungle Warfare and Rally Berlin: Special Branches).

No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way
No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way

Action 01 October 2002

No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way is a continuation of a very successful action game in spying climates - The Operative: No One Lives Forever. The main character is again Cate Archer, an officer of a secret agency fighting against the criminal organization H.A.R.M. Developers from Fox Interactive studio decided to change the game engine, thanks to which it was possible to improve the quality of graphics and increase the ability to interact with the environment.

Descent II
Descent II

Action 30 November 1996

A three-dimensional FPP action game that gives players freedom of movement in a state of weightlessness. Working for the PTMC corporation, a material defender tries to stop a nanovirus that turns robots into assassins.

Syndicate Wars
Syndicate Wars

Action 30 October 1996

Action game containing strategic elements, in which we lead a group of cyber-warriors to a number of dangerous missions. It has an interesting graphics, specific atmosphere and undeniable playability.

Scorpion: Disfigured
Scorpion: Disfigured

Action 26 March 2009

Scorpion: Disfigured is a futuristic first person perspective shooting. The action of the game was set in 2068. Players play the role of a Russian special forces officer, who is sent to Eastern Europe with the task of destroying a nano-virus threatening all mankind. Developers from the B-COOL Interactive studio have taken care of a large arsenal of weapons that can be wreaked in the ranks of enemies.

DinoHunters
DinoHunters

Action 23 March 2006

Free network shooter FPP using Source engine. In the game we play the role of a tracker, who together with other players eliminates various species of dinosaurs. The whole was presented in the style of an interactive show played through the prism of a virtual television studio. In addition, the game uses a built-in advertising system.

Hunting Unlimited 4
Hunting Unlimited 4

Action 23 September 2006

The fourth installment of the series, launched in 2001 and enjoying great popularity (especially in the United States). This is a classic hunting product.

Binman
Binman

Action 02 October 2003

Binman is an action game with adventure elements, addressed primarily to the youngest computer users. This item tells the story of the everyday adventures of a man cleaning the city from the ever-growing heap of waste.

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2006 Trophy Season
Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2006 Trophy Season

Action 18 April 2006

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2006 Trophy Season is the next installment of a series of hunting products published regularly since 1998.

Dispatcher
Dispatcher

Action 12 November 2015

A first-person horror with RPG elements set in science fiction reality, and a debut production for the Russian Civil Savages studio. The spaceship on board of which the action takes place fell into a trap set by a hostile alien race. However, it seems that it might not have been an accident, and one of your crewmates may be behind the whole plot. The fact that you are the only healthy organism among the infected crew makes the puzzles even more difficult to solve.

Rising Storm 2: Vietnam
Rising Storm 2: Vietnam

Action 30 May 2017

Developed by Tripware Interactive in cooperation with Antimatter Games, an FPS which is a continuation to Rising Storm. As the title suggests, the action takes place in Vietnam, where you assume the roles of American or Vietnamese soldiers. The mechanics do not differ considerably from those in the previous installment and once again emphasize realism. Due to the different historical period and realities of the conflict presented, the game now features choppers, booby-traps, and machine guns.

Batman: Arkham Knight - Batgirl: A Matter of Family
Batman: Arkham Knight - Batgirl: A Matter of Family

Action 28 October 2015

The first story DLC for the game Batman: Arkham Knight, developed by WB Games Montreal, the creators of e.g. the first installment in the series. The story takes place before Arkham Asylum. You play as Batgirl, who, together with Robin, sets out to rescue Commissioner Gordon, kidnapped by the Joker. During the game you visit a brand new location of Seagate Amusement Park, built on an oil platform. This is where you fight Joker's mooks and face new main quests and side quests.

MEG 9: Lost Echoes
MEG 9: Lost Echoes

Action 21 September 2017

An action game with strategy game elements and plot written by William Gibson, the legendary science-fiction writer, known as the father of cyberpunk subgenre. MEG 9: Lost Echoes takes us into distant future, to an alternative dimension created for scientific purposes. When the communication between the research facility located in the research area and Earth gets cut off, the player enters action as a pilot of a massive battle vehicle to find out what is going on.

God's Trigger
God's Trigger

Action 18 April 2019

A game that combines shooter and hack and slash mechanics. It was created by One More Level - a Polish developer popular for Warlocks vs Shadows. The protagonist is called Zoran and he is a veteran of the Balkan Wars, who escapes from war atrocities to New York. To serve his penance, he becomes a local priest. Unfortunately, once it turns out that ruthless mobsters have become a threat to the people he serves, Zoran decides to bring justice the hard way.

River City Ransom: Underground
River City Ransom: Underground

Action 28 February 2017

A retro style two-dimensional beat'em up game with RPG elements, and a continuation to the cult-classic production for NES released in 1989.

Burstfire
Burstfire

Action 24 September 2015

An online first person-shooter emphasizing intense action, teamwork, as well as tactical aspects. Burstfire was developed by Free Reign Entertainment - a studio comprising of the creators of Hawken. Burstfire focuses entirely on multiplayer - two teams comprised of a few players each, face one another by trying to achieve contradictory goals - while team one has to defend a spot, the other group is trying to conquer it.

Take No Prisoners
Take No Prisoners

Action 30 September 1997

Postapocalyptic 3D shooter, made in classic top view. The action takes place in San Antonio of the future, destroyed after a nuclear explosion. The player takes on the role of a mercenary, who must reclaim a special crystal, necessary to build a dome to protect against contamination.