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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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Another Crab's Treasure
Another Crab's Treasure

Action 25 April 2024

A TPP action adventure game with soulslike elements. In Another Crab's Treasure we move to the bottom of the ocean, which we wander as a hermit crab named Kril. The protagonist performs tasks, fights enemies and learns the dark secrets of the underwater world.

They Always Run
They Always Run

Action 19 May 2022

An action platform game in which we play as a bounty hunter traversing the galaxy and hunting down bandits. The main character of They Always Run has a third arm, which we control directly; it is useful both in combat and during exploration.

Deadcraft
Deadcraft

Action 19 May 2022

Action game with survival elements, in which we go to the postapocalyptic world, where man is a wolf to man and zombie is a zombie. In Deadcraft we explore the wilderness, complete tasks and eliminate hordes of enemies.

Touken Ranbu Warriors
Touken Ranbu Warriors

Action 24 May 2022

An action game focused on spectacular battles, offering a wide range of characters to choose from. Touken Ranbu Warriors tells the story of time travelers whose goal is to protect history from the mysterious HRA organization.

Path of Titans
Path of Titans

Action 13 August 2022

TPP action MMO game with survival elements, in which we play as dinosaurs. In Path of Titans we travel together with other players through vast locations, form alliances and complete tasks, gradually climbing to the top of the food chain.

Overlord: Escape from Nazarick
Overlord: Escape from Nazarick

Action 16 June 2022

A metroidvania in the form of an action platform game. In Overlord: Escape from Nazarick we take on the role of the heroine named Clementine, who in order to escape from the great tomb must regain her weapons, old skills and lost memories.

Spidersaurs
Spidersaurs

Action 14 July 2022

Shoot'em up, in which as brave Adrian and Victoria we face the hordes of the title "spidersaurs ". The graphics in Spidersaurs game is inspired by cult cartoons. The game allows you to play solo or in co-op mode.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection

Action 30 August 2022

A set of thirteen brawlers under the banner of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection games have been enhanced with a number of features, including the ability to save the game at any time.

Trenches
Trenches

Action 20 January 2023

FPP action game in survival horror style, developed by independent Steelkrill Studio. Take on the role of a World War I soldier and try to escape the claustrophobic trap set for you in Trenches.

Minecraft: Dungeons - Echoing Void
Minecraft: Dungeons - Echoing Void

Action 28 July 2021

Minecraft: Dungeons - Echoing Void is the sixth expansion to Minecraft: Dungeons. It takes us to the land of The End. The DLC concludes the story of the Arch-Illager and a group of heroes trying to defeat him.

City of Beats
City of Beats

Action 14 September 2023

Shoot'em up with roguelike and rhythm game elements. In City of Beats you take on the role of a shooter who roams a cyberpunk city and eliminates hordes of enemies to the rhythm of music, gaining better skills and equipment along the way.

Forgive Me Father
Forgive Me Father

Action 28 September 2023

An old school FPS, in which players travel to a world straight out of H.P. Lovecraft's works. In Forgive me Father we play as a priest or journalist, who are looking for answers to their questions, eliminating hordes of monsters.

Cultic
Cultic

Action 2024

An old-school FPS released by 3D Realms. In Cultic we play as a hero who fights against mysterious and dangerous sect. During the game we dash ahead and eliminate hordes of enemies, making use of expanded arsenal.

Quake
Quake

Action 19 August 2021

Remastered version of the cult shooter from id Software studio. Quake Remastered offers both the story campaign and multiplayer mode. The game stands out from the original thanks to refreshed graphics.

Paint the Town Red
Paint the Town Red

Action 29 July 2021

Paint the Town Red, depending on the selected mode, is a brawler or a roguelite game. Production takes us to the world of brutal fights, where everything can be used as a weapon. Game was developed by South East Games studio.

Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2

Action 27 January 2022

A sequel to the side-scrolling action game developed by Inti Creates studio. In Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 we once again play as Copen - a soldier who has access to advanced weapons and technology that ordinary men can only dream of.

Supraland: Six Inches Under
Supraland: Six Inches Under

Action May 2024

FPP action adventure game from the Supraland series, created by independent company Supra Games, which draws inspiration from games such as Portal, The Legend of Zelda and Metroid. In Supraland: Six Inches Under we once again take on the role of a plastic man exploring the world.

Swordship
Swordship

Action 05 December 2022

An arcade action game, described by the authors as a "shoot'em up without shooting". In Swordship we sit behind the helm of an unarmed fighter, and our task is to avoid enemy fire and maneuver in such a way that they destroy each other.

Actraiser Renaissance
Actraiser Renaissance

Action 23 September 2021

Remastered version of the game from the 90s, with strategic, action and platform game elements. Actraiser Renaissance tells the story of the reborn Lord of Light who wants to reclaim his land from evil demons.

River City Saga: Three Kingdoms
River City Saga: Three Kingdoms

Action 20 July 2022

A spin-off of the Kunio-kun series, published in the West under the name River City. In River City Saga: Three Kingdoms we go to China from the Three Kingdoms Era and take part in historical events presented with a pinch of salt.

Asteroids: Recharged
Asteroids: Recharged

Action 14 December 2021

A modernized and enriched with new content version of the cult shoot'em up from 1979. In Asteroids: Recharged we sit behind the controls of a spaceship and shoot everything that moves. We can play solo or in cooperative mode.

Crimzon Clover: World EXplosion
Crimzon Clover: World EXplosion

Action 29 October 2020

Shoot'em up bullet hell game, which is a refreshed and expanded version of Crimzon Clover. In Crimzon Clover: World EXplosion we sit behind the controls of a futuristic fighter and eliminate hordes of enemies. During the game the screen is flooded with a hail of bullets, lasers and numbers.

Red Wings: American Aces
Red Wings: American Aces

Action 31 March 2022

The second part of the arcade series of aerial shooters. In Red Wings: American Aces we take the controls of 15 different planes and participate in the air battles of the First World War. Apart from the extended campaign, it has a multiplayer and a co-op mode.

Titanium Hound
Titanium Hound

Action 11 March 2023

A pixel-art cyberpunk action platform game developed by Red Spot Sylphin. In Titanium Hound you wield a giant exoskeleton to crush hordes of drones and other abominations. Your goal is to uncover a conspiracy developed by one of the global corporations.