PS5 Action Video Games
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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![No Man's Sky](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/691973962.jpg)
No Man's Sky
Action 12 November 2020
A science-fiction, sandbox action game with a focus on multiplayer mode. It was created by Hello Games, company known for the colorful arcade production Joe Danger. The game is set in the distant future in the yet uncharted parts of the cosmos, and the gameplay is presented in two forms. We explore the successive corners of the universe piloting a spacecraft, like we do in typical space-sim productions. Upon landing on a newly discovered planet, the game switches to first-person view.
![Assassin's Creed: Valhalla](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/530546828.jpg)
Assassin's Creed: Valhalla
Action 12 November 2020
The 12th main installment of the Assassin's Creed series - TPP sandboxes, from 2018 representing the RPG action genre. In Ubisoft's game we travel around the open world (which makes the complex parkour system more attractive), we perform various tasks and eliminate hosts of opponents. We gain experience points for our activities and advance to the next levels, thanks to which the combat potential of our character increases with time.
![The First Descendant](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/626869109.jpg)
The First Descendant
Action 02 July 2024
Looter shooter TPP game, in which we take on the role of the heroes fighting alien invaders. The First Descendant can be played solo, but it's the co-op where it spreads its wings. The game is distributed in a free-to-play model with microtransactions.
![Grand Theft Auto V](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/665455343.jpg)
Grand Theft Auto V
Action 15 March 2022
The fifth major installment in the massively popular action game series developed by Rockstar North in cooperation with Take Two Interactive. Grand Theft Auto V is set in a fictional city of Los Santos (based on Los Angeles). The story revolves around adventures of three characters: Michael De Santa, Trevor Philips, and Franklin Clinton, men infamous for brushing up against the law.
![Star Wars Jedi: Survivor](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/1567090328.jpg)
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Action 28 April 2023
The second game in the Star Wars Jedi series from the Respawn Entertainment studio, published by Electronic Arts. The project - as in the case of Fallen Order - was headed by Stig Asmussen.
![Control](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/441996062.jpg)
Control
Action 02 February 2021
Control is a science-fiction third-person shooter, in which the players have to face the invasion from out of this world using a number of special abilities and a telekinetic pistol that apart from shooting bullets allows the players to throw objects and opponents.
![Far Cry 6](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/520805078.jpg)
Far Cry 6
Action 07 October 2021
The sixth main part of the popular FPS series, supervised by Ubisoft. In Far Cry 6 we go to the tropical Yara, and our main task is to get the bloody dictator Anton Castillo out of power.
![Shadow of the Tomb Raider](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/19597438.jpg)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Action 23 July 2021
Another entry in the bestselling series of action-adventure games. It is also the third entry in the saga about the beginnings of Lara Croft’s career that started in 2013. In Shadow of the Tomb Raider the female protagonist journeys to Latin America, where she discovers mysteries hidden within ruins and solves the mystery related to the Order of Trinity and the research conducted by her father.
![Throne and Liberty](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/615112828.jpg)
Throne and Liberty
Action 17 September 2024
MMORPG with action segments originating from the Lineage Eternal project announced in 2011. Throne and Liberty sets out to revamp the MMO formula by replacing repetitive activities with varied content and an interesting storyline.
![Sniper Elite 5](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/102288953.jpg)
Sniper Elite 5
Action 26 May 2022
Sniper Elite 5 is the next installment in the series of sniper action games by Rebellion studio. This time we go with the mission to France occupied by German forces in 1944. Game improves gameplay mechanics and introduces new concepts to multiplayer modes.
![Metro Exodus: Enhanced Edition](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/350974699.jpg)
Metro Exodus: Enhanced Edition
Action 18 June 2021
Metro Exodus is the third installment of the popular FPS series based on the books by Dmitry Glukhovsky and developed by 4A Games. Once again we play as Artyom who ventures through what remains of Russia after a nuclear war that took place twenty years before the action of the game. Metro Exodus is kind of an evolution of what we saw in the series' previous installments.
![Horizon: Forbidden West](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/517227234.jpg)
Horizon: Forbidden West
Action 18 February 2022
Continuation of Horizon Zero Dawn, an action adventure action game with a TPP view from Guerrilla Games studio. Players return to the postapocalyptic world, dominated by mechanical creatures.
![Pacific Drive](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/1204007453.jpg)
Pacific Drive
Action 22 February 2024
Pacific Drive is a first-person survival game in which we explore the transformed terrains of the northwestern coast of the USA with our car. Our expeditions are hindered by anomalies, monsters and forces of nature, and the game is enriched by a system of car upgrades.
![Alan Wake 2](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/1821230750.jpg)
Alan Wake 2
Action 27 October 2023
Alan Wake 2 is a survival horror and a direct sequel to 2010's Alan Wake. The game is once again set in the town of Bright Falls, where the titular character alongside the FBI agent Saga Anderson face mysterious dark forces.
![System Shock](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/501811068.jpg)
System Shock
Action 21 May 2024
A remake of the 1994's System Shock. The original game was developed by Looking Glass Studios and is considered a classic of the genre, combining shooter mechanics with RPG elements in a cyberpunk setting. This new edition was created by Night Dive Studios, known for the 2015's enhanced edition of the same game. System Shock Remake recreates the original story, taking the player to the Citadel space station.
![Helldivers 2](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/362347109.jpg)
Helldivers 2
Action 08 February 2024
A co-op TPP shooter and the second installment in a series originating from 2015. Helldivers 2 has us play as the titular soldiers, defending their planet - Super Earth - from extraterrestials.
![Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/85345078.jpg)
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
Action 07 December 2023
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is an action adventure game set in the cinematic universe of Avatar. It was developed by Ubisoft Massive, also responsible for games such as Tom Clancy's The Division.
![God of War: Ragnarok](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/1559456000.jpg)
God of War: Ragnarok
Action 09 November 2022
The sixth main part of a series of TPP action adventure games, published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. In God of War: Ragnarok we once again play the role of Kratos, who together with his son Atreus takes part in the conflict of Nordic gods and giants.
![V Rising](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/599845359.jpg)
V Rising
Action 11 June 2024
A multiplayer survival game by Stunlock Studios (the creators of Battlerite). V Rising has us playing as vampires, traversing a dark land, regaining their strength and creating an empire.
![Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/434152562.jpg)
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Action 11 June 2021
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is a TPP action adventure game and the next installment in a bestselling series originating from 2002. Like its predecessors, it was developed by Insomniac Games.
![Hitman 3](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/433451109.jpg)
Hitman 3
Action 20 January 2021
Hitman III is a stealth action game by IO Software. During the game, we direct a paid assassin and execute orders, in which elimination of targets can be done in many different ways.
![Remnant II](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/1128954500.jpg)
Remnant II
Action 25 July 2023
Remnant II is a TPP action game with RPG elements, supporting singleplayer and co-op. It revolves around arcade combat, letting players wield melee weapons, firearms and various different powers.
![Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/434580921.jpg)
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Action 12 November 2020
A graphically improved extension to the 2018 Spider-Man action game created by Insomniac Games. In Spider-Man: Miles Morales, players take on the role of the main hero, who takes over Peter Parker's legacy as the Spider-Man.
![Star Wars: Outlaws](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i/h/10/-1430051062.jpg)
Star Wars: Outlaws
Action 30 August 2024 (early access since 27 August 2024)
A TPP open world action adventure game based on the Star Wars license. Star Wars: Outlaws stars Key Vess, a smuggler working for numerous factions of the criminal underworld. The game features numerous explorable planet as well as space travel.