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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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Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth
Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth

Action 16 December 2021

Metroidvania made in the style of an action platform game. Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth is based on the book series by Ryo Mizuno. We play as Deedlit, an elf who travels through the labyrinth, eliminating the threats lurking in it.

Abandoned
Abandoned

Action canceled

FPP survival horror in which we play as a man fighting for survival in a dark forest. Abandoned focuses on realism in terms of visuals and mechanics.

Borderlands 3: Director's Cut
Borderlands 3: Director's Cut

Action 08 April 2021

Borderlands 3: Director's Cut is another DLC for the third part of the Borderlands shooter series. The add-on introduces several new tasks and items and one boss. It was developed by Gearbox Software.

Rogue Spirit
Rogue Spirit

Action 07 March 2023

TPP action game with stealth and roguelike elements. In Rogue Spirit we play the spirit of prince of Midra land, whose task is to defeat the demonic lord. To do this, the hero must learn to take over the bodies of enemies and use their individual abilities.

Aztech: Forgotten Gods
Aztech: Forgotten Gods

Action 10 March 2022

Aztech: Forgotten Gods is a 3D action adventure game in which we fight powerful creatures inspired by gods from the Aztec pantheon. The game was developed and published by Lienzo.

Stonefly
Stonefly

Action 01 June 2021

Isometric action game with platformer and RPG elements. As Annika Stonefly we sit at the helm of insectoid mech and we wander the gigantic world inhabited by huge insects. The game is the work of Flight School Studio.

Song in the Smoke: Rekindled
Song in the Smoke: Rekindled

Action 22 February 2023

FPP survival game, developed for virtual reality sets. In Song in the Smoke we find ourselves in a fantastic land, where we fight for survival and gradually equip ourselves with better and better equipment.

Summum Aeterna
Summum Aeterna

Action 14 September 2023

A spin-off and a prequel of the Aeterna series of roguelike action platformers. Summum Aeterna has us playing as the King of Darkness, traversing procedurally generated dangerous worlds while growing stronger.

Jurassic Park: Survival
Jurassic Park: Survival

Action 2025

A first-person action adventure game with stealth elements, based on the Jurassic Park license. Jurassic Park: Survival stars Dr. Maya Joshi, fighting to survive on the dinosaur-overrun Isla Nublar.

LEGO Fortnite
LEGO Fortnite

Action 07 December 2023

A new mode to Fortnite, set in a world built our of LEGO. LEGO Fortnite is reminiscent of Minecraft, tasking us with surviving, gathering resources, building structures and crafting useful gear.

Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story
Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story

Action 13 March 2024

The second installment in a series of interactive documents dedicated to legendary figures of the gaming industry. Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story lets us look behind the scenes of Llamasoft's most important works and play through 42 games from their portfolio.

Vertigo 2
Vertigo 2

Action 15 January 2024

The second installment in a series of VR sci-fi first-person shooters. Vertigo 2 tasks us with traversing a futuristic facility and alien worlds, cutting down enemy hordes, trying to find a way home.

Mars 2120
Mars 2120

Action June 2024

A 2.5D action platformer metroidvania. Mars 2120 stars Sergeant Anna Charlotte, traversing the first human colony on Mars, learning its secrets, fighting robots and horrifying monsters.

Trinity Fusion
Trinity Fusion

Action 15 December 2023

A 2.5D action platformer with roguelike elements. Trinity Fusion has us playing as three parallel versions of the protagonist, Maya, fighting to save their respective worlds.

Alan Wake 2: The Lake House
Alan Wake 2: The Lake House

Action TBA

An expansion to Alan Wake 2, a third-person survival horror game. Alan Wake 2: The Lake House has the titular hero and Saga Anderson join forces once again to investigate the titular research facility and the secret experiments conducted within.

Skull Island: Rise of Kong
Skull Island: Rise of Kong

Action 17 October 2023

A third-person action adventure game, developed by the Chilean studio IguanaBee and published by GameMill Entertainment. It stars the young Kong, before his reign as the King of the Skull Island.

Crow Country
Crow Country

Action 09 May 2024

A retro survival horror action adventure game. Crow Country stars Mara Forest, traversing a closed amusement park, facing horrifying danger while searching for answers.

Chernobyfull
Chernobyfull

Action 2025

The sequel to Chernobylite, once again developed by The Farm 51. Chernobyfull (working title) is an open world action RPG set in an alternate version of the Exclusion Zone around the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

Cookie Cutter
Cookie Cutter

Action 14 December 2023

A bloody 2D action platformer metroidvania. Cookie Cutter stars Cherry, an android traversing the megastructure of the INFONET corporation, cutting down hordes of enemies with a chainsaw and a motorcycle.

Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed

Action 2024

A refreshed version of the renowned 3D platformer from 2010, created by Warren Spector (Deus Ex). The most unique feature of Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed is the option to use magical brush and other painting tools to create or remove things from the game's world.