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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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Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues
Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues

Action 27 October 2020

Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues is a beat 'em up set in the universe known from the Cobra Kai series and Karate Kid movies. The game was developed by Flux Games.

The Last Kids on Earth and the Staff of Doom
The Last Kids on Earth and the Staff of Doom

Action 04 June 2021

An action game based on the The Last Kids on Earth license, including books and a TV series. In The Last Kids on Earth and the Staff of Doom, the characters traverse the city and fight against hordes of monsters. The game allows you to play alone or in co-op mode.

The Origin: Blind Maid
The Origin: Blind Maid

Action August 2024

FPP survival horror, where we go to South American Gran Chaco and face the nightmares of the local folklore. In order to survive, we have to solve the mystery of the tragedy that led to the birth of the Blind Maid.

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game - Complete Edition
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game - Complete Edition

Action 14 January 2021

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game - Complete Edition is a refreshed version of a retro-style beat'em up based on the comic book series by Bryan Lee O'Malley. The game offers a wide range of characters with unique combat styles, solo and co-op modes.

Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires

Action 15 February 2022

Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires allows you to wage wars for control over ancient China. The player both gives orders to troops and stands alone to fight against thousands of enemies. There is also a strategic layer where we move armies and conduct diplomacy.

Minecraft: Dungeons - Howling Peaks
Minecraft: Dungeons - Howling Peaks

Action 09 December 2020

Minecraft: Dungeons - Howling Peak is an expansion to hack'n'slash Minecraft: Dungeons, offering several new locations, enemies and items.The game was created by Mojang Studios.

Ziggurat 2
Ziggurat 2

Action 07 February 2022

Ziggurat 2 is a dynamic shooter and roguelite with RPG elements, in which we face evil in a variety of forms, using a wide arsenal - from magical spells to fantastic blunderbusses.

Red Wings: Aces of the Sky
Red Wings: Aces of the Sky

Action 13 October 2020

Red Wings: Aces of the Sky is a Polish action game that allows you to play the role of a pilot who fights in air battles of World War I. The game offers an arcade flight model and cartoon-like atmosphere. The game was developed by All in! Games.

Itorah
Itorah

Action 21 April 2023

A platform action game that takes us to a colorful but dangerous world. Itorah is a side-scroller and during the game we run ahead, dealing with field obstacles and taking part in dynamic fights with the adversaries.

Postal: Brain Damaged
Postal: Brain Damaged

Action 02 February 2024

Postal: Brain Damaged is a retro spin-off of a series of shooters developed by Polish studios Hyperstrange and CreativeForge Games, in which we play the role of a murderous psychopath. The game offers impressions similar to shooters from the 1990s.

Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition
Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition

Action 29 September 2023

Rise of the Triad Remastered is a refreshed version of a 1990s FPS, developed by Destructive Creations and Apogee Software. It supports higher resolutions, 16:9 aspect ratio and features enhanced multiplayer.

Strife: Veteran Edition
Strife: Veteran Edition

Action 25 October 2020

Refreshed and enriched version of the classic FPS Strife. In Strife: Veteran Edition we play the role of a mercenary fighting a sinister group known as Order. During the game we not only eliminate enemies, but also conduct numerous conversations.

Crossbow: Bloodnight
Crossbow: Bloodnight

Action 29 January 2021

Crossbow: Bloodnight is a dynamic FPS, where we hit the arena and fight against hordes of monsters with a crossbow that shoots bolts with the speed of a machine gun. Our actions are scored and the results can be published in an online ranking.

The Darkest Tales
The Darkest Tales

Action 13 October 2022

A platform action game in which we find ourselves in a fairy-tale world presented in a crooked mirror. In The Darkest Tales we play the role of a teddy bear, armed to the teeth, who fights for survival in a land full of dangers in pursuit of the lost owner.

Aragami 2
Aragami 2

Action 10 November 2022

Sequel of the well received stealth game from 2016. In Aragami 2, we once again play the role of the warrior who, thanks to his supernatural ability to control shadows, takes on the most difficult tasks that require hidden action.

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods, Part One
Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods, Part One

Action 15 June 2021

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods, Part One is a standalone DLC for Doom Eternal from id Software studio. This time the hero has to go to Urdak and face the ancient evil.

Trifox
Trifox

Action 13 October 2022

Twin stick shooter, in which we play the role of a fox eliminating hordes of enemies with weapons, gadgets or spells. Trifox is a game of independent studio Glowfish Interactive, and the source of inspiration for this project was primarily Crash Bandicoot series.

Grime
Grime

Action 25 January 2024

GRIME is a combat-focused action adventure game with RPG elements, in which we absorb the remains of our enemies to strengthen our own abilities. It is the debut game of the independent Clover Bite studio.

Elden: Path of the Forgotten
Elden: Path of the Forgotten

Action 09 July 2020

An action adventure game with RPG elements shown in 2D perspective. Elden: Path of the Forgotten draws inspiration from the works of H.P. Lovecraft and tells the story of Elden, searching for her mother on the Path of the Forgotten in the midst of the vanished lands.

Worms Rumble
Worms Rumble

Action 23 June 2021

Worms Rumble is a multiplayer arena shooter, in which we control the earthworm and take part in a deadly shootout against 32 players, using the iconic arsenal of weapons for the series.

Olija
Olija

Action 28 January 2021

Olija is an action game created by Skeleton Crew Studio. The game was inspired by adventure novels and such classics as Another World and Prince of Persia. The player takes on the role of Faraday, who crashes on the the shores of the mysterious island country Terraphage.

Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef

Action 20 October 2022

Action platform game, developed by Rogueside studio - creators of Guns, Gore & Cannoli series. In Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef we play the role of an orc commander who spreads terror in the hive city, trying to find a stolen maw and take revenge on his leader.

Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle
Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle

Action June 2024

A prequel to a warmly received survival horror game, Daymare: 1998, developed by Invader Studios. Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle has us playing as agent Dalila Reyes, facing horrifying monsters in a secret research facility.

Curved Space
Curved Space

Action 13 July 2021

Twin-stick shooter in which we take control of a spaceship and fight hordes of interdimensional bugs. In Curved Space we observe the action from a third person perspective, and the gameplay, as the title suggests, takes place on characteristic, curved stages.