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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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Tunche
Tunche

Action 02 November 2021

Two-dimensional beat'em up with elements of roguelike and beautiful, hand-drawn graphics. The production also offers a 4-person local cooperation mode. Developers from Leap Game Studios are responsible for its creation.

SYNTHETIK: Ultimate
SYNTHETIK: Ultimate

Action 16 December 2020

Hybrid twin-stick shooter and roguelike production, in which we play the battle android. Our task at SYNTHETIK is to stop an army of robots controlled by sinister Artificial Intelligence. The title allows you to play alone or to cooperate on the Internet.

War Tech Fighters
War Tech Fighters

Action 27 June 2019

An action game in which we sit at the helm of a moss and take part in dynamic clashes in space. While playing in War Tech Fighters we develop the combat potential of our machine, gaining new levels of experience and various percussions and upgrades. In addition to the fictional campaign, the title has a survival mode and special challenges for veterans.

Intruders: Hide and Seek
Intruders: Hide and Seek

Action 22 February 2023

Stealth game, in which we play the role of a ten-year-old boy trying to save his parents who are hostages of three mysterious attackers. Although Intruders: Hide and Seek uses virtual reality sets, it does not require them to work.

Space Cows
Space Cows

Action 05 September 2019

An absurdly humorous side-scroll shooter in which a gamer playing the hero named Best Regards has the task of saving his favourite cow, Betsy. In Space Cows we travel through a space station and face a host of mutants.

Odallus: The Dark Call
Odallus: The Dark Call

Action 08 February 2019

Metroidvania type game, in which we play the role of Haggis - a warrior trying to tear his son out of the claws of dark forces. While playing in Odallus: The Dark Call, we travel through extended levels and face adversaries, gradually increasing the combat potential of the protagonist.

Blazing Chrome
Blazing Chrome

Action 11 July 2019

A classic shoot'em up, in which we find ourselves in a world dominated by machines. As a revolutionary Mavra or a rebellious Doyle robot, we travel through various stages and face hordes of adversaries. At Blazing Chrome, you can play alone or in a two-person cooperation.

Treadnauts
Treadnauts

Action 17 August 2018

Shooter and arcade game hybrid, in which we sit at the helm of tanks and take part in duels fought in small arenas. Although Treadnauts has been developed primarily for multiplayer fun, there are special challenges for a single player and the possibility of skirmishes with boots.

Zombie Panic in Wonderland DX
Zombie Panic in Wonderland DX

Action 25 January 2019

A shooter belonging to the sub-genre of the so-called rail-shooters, in which we play the characters known from various fairy tales and legends. Zombie Panic in Wonderland DX is a conversion of the game from the Nintendo Wii console. The Japanese developer Akaoni Studio is responsible for its creation.

Unworthy
Unworthy

Action 29 January 2019

Metroidvania, in which we play the role of a dead warrior who travels through the gloomy land. The game in Unworthy is primarily about exploring gloomy places and fighting with the masks that live there.

No Straight Roads
No Straight Roads

Action 15 September 2020

Third person action game, telling the story of an underground rock band fighting against a powerful publishing corporation. Music plays a huge role in this production - thanks to it we can predict the attacks of enemies and change the game environment. The title was developed by Metronomik studio.

Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack
Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack

Action 31 August 2017

A package of two arcade games known mainly from the Nintendo 3DS console. Both productions are characterized by a dynamic, spectacular combat system. The Japanese studio Inti Creates (the creator of the Mega Man Zero series) is responsible for creating these titles and compilations.

Windscape
Windscape

Action 27 March 2019

FPP action adventure fantasy game with an open world and many elements typical of the RPG genre. The production is also characterized by a colorful graphic design. The title was developed by Magic Sandbox studio, and its release is the responsibility of Headup Games.

Don't Starve: Nintendo Switch Edition
Don't Starve: Nintendo Switch Edition

Action 12 April 2018

A new version of the popular survival game Don’t Starve. This edition was developed for Nintendo Switch. In addition to the base game that originally debuted in 2013, it includes two expansions – Reign of Giants and Shipwrecked. The expansions greatly expand the gameplay with new features.

Quad Fighter K
Quad Fighter K

Action 31 May 2018

A shoot’em up game, in which the players assume the role of a pilot of a space fighter jet. Their task is to attack a fortress of aggressive aliens who are trying to conquer Earth. Quad Fighter K can be played alone or with three other players.

Fate/Extella Link
Fate/Extella Link

Action 19 March 2019

The next installment of the Fate cycle, which is at the same time a direct continuation of Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star. As in the case of the previous title, we are dealing with a third-player action game, a gameplay model somewhat reminiscent of the Dynasty Warriors series.

Juicy Realm
Juicy Realm

Action 07 November 2019

A twin-stick shooter with roguelike elements. In Juicy Realm, the players assume the roles of scientists exploring the kingdom of intelligent and very dangerous plants. One can do it alone or in a company through a local co-op mode.

Rival Megagun
Rival Megagun

Action 29 November 2018

A 2D shoot 'em up shoot. Rival Megagun stands out with an interesting multiplayer for 2 people, in which we can turn into a barefoot attacking the other player. The game was created by Spacewave Software studio.

Psyvariar Delta
Psyvariar Delta

Action 27 June 2019

A remastered version of an arcade title Psyvariar Revision. Psyvariar Delta is a classic shoot’em up game, in which we control a futuristic fighter and eliminate everything in our way.

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans
Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans

Action 24 July 2018

A two-dimensional beat ‘em up starring Bud Spencer and Terence Hill – a famous acting duo that has starred in many action and western movies during 60’s and 70’s.

Battlezone: Gold Edition
Battlezone: Gold Edition

Action 08 November 2018

An upgraded version of Battlezone, a VR title from 2016. The biggest novelty is the ability to play without virtual reality equipment. Moreover, the developers added all DLCs previously released for the game.

Black Bird
Black Bird

Action 18 October 2018

A shoot'em up, in which we play as a girl transformed into a black bird. As we play Black Bird, we explore a gloomy land and eliminate hordes of enemies using bombs or bubble-like projectiles.

Aragami: Shadow Edition
Aragami: Shadow Edition

Action 21 February 2019

A special version of Aragami, enriched with the Nightfall expansion pack. Aragami: Shadow Edition is a stealth game developed by Spanish studio Lince Works. In the game, the players assume of warriors who possess the power of shadows.

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

Action 24 May 2018

An action game with platform game features. The players assume the role of Zangestu – a demon hunter who travels to a castle occupied by a powerful fallen angel. During the game, the players are exploring grim locations and fighting enemies. The game distinguishes itself from other games with the presence of four playable characters.