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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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Everwild
Everwild

Action TBA

A new brand of the award-winning Rare studio, known for Banjo-Kazooie and Perfect Dark. The production takes us to a beautiful, magical forest full of fairytale creatures.

Sail Forth
Sail Forth

Action 21 December 2022

Action game in which we play the role of sailors traversing the dangerous waters of the picturesque archipelago. In addition to sailing at Sail Forth, we also acquire the resources needed to expand our fleet and face pirates and monsters.

Rustler
Rustler

Action 31 August 2021

Action adventure game reminiscent of medieval GTA. We play the role of a criminal who tries to survive in feudal realities. Rustler has numerous references to pop culture. Polish studio Jutsu Games is responsible for the development of the game.

Control: The Foundation
Control: The Foundation

Action 02 February 2021

The first add-on to the action adventure game Control, offering additional missions, locations, enemies and gameplay mechanics. DLC was developed by Remedy Entertainment studio - the authors of the basic version of the game.

Convergence: A League of Legends Story
Convergence: A League of Legends Story

Action 23 May 2023

Convergence: A League of Legends Story is a 2D platformer set in the universe of the most popular MOBA in the world. Its main protagonist, Ekko, traverses the city of Zaun, avoids traps, fights enemies and even rewinds time.

Bloodroots
Bloodroots

Action 15 July 2021

A three-dimensional action game that allows us to play the role of a man who takes revenge on the partners who betrayed him. Bloodroots is characterized by a high level of brutality.

Soundfall
Soundfall

Action 11 May 2022

An original production in which the flow of the gameplay is tied to the rhythm of the music - the world presented reacts to individual songs and single tones, and during clashes against our opponents, we are rewarded for adapting our actions to the dynamic songs. In Soundfall we play as Melody, a girl trying to save the land of Symphonia from a dark force known as the Discord.

Journey to the Savage Planet: Employee of the Month Edition
Journey to the Savage Planet: Employee of the Month Edition

Action 14 February 2023

An action adventure game in which we play the role of a daredevil exploring the newly discovered planet and conducting a research if the planet may become inhabited. Game is maintained in a light tone, emphasized by the colorful graphics design.

The Pathless
The Pathless

Action 02 February 2023

The Pathless is another game by Giant Squid studio, responsible for the well received experimental game titled Abzu. In Pathless, the player takes the role of Hunter, who tries to diminish the curse that was casted on the world.

Splitgate
Splitgate

Action 25 August 2021

Multiplayer shooter inspired by cult titles like Quake and Unreal Tournament, and enriched with Portal series teleport mechanics. At Splitgate: Arena Warfare, efficient use of the latter is just as important as knowledge of the diverse arenas and skillful juggling with futuristic cellars.

Ultracore
Ultracore

Action 07 December 2023

Metroidvania production, maintained in the shoot'em up convention, which was almost ready in 1994; more than twenty years later, the project was taken over by Strictly Limited Games, completed and shipped to new platforms. Ultracore takes us to the universe of science fiction, and while having fun we have to face an army of robots.

ANNO: Mutationem
ANNO: Mutationem

Action 22 September 2023

Cyberpunk action RPG game, in which we get to the rising after the catastrophe Metropolis. The main character of ANNO: Mutationem walks through its streets, confronting the adversaries lurking in wait for her.

Recompile
Recompile

Action 19 August 2021

Action adventure game realized in the convention of metroidvania. The main character of Recompile is the humanoid Program, which travels through virtual reality and confronts the dangers lurking in it, trying to discover the sense of its existence.

WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin

Action 25 April 2024

A shooter in which we find ourselves in a dark fantasy world, in order to get rid of the remaining guardians of the Old World and hordes of horrifying enemies as a stranger. WRATH: Aeon of Ruin is the work of an experienced 3D Realms team and is based on the Quake Engine.

Solar Ash
Solar Ash

Action 14 September 2023

Solar Ash Kingdom is the second production of Heart Machine studio after Hyper Light Drifter. Annapurna Interactive is responsible for the release.

Liberated: Enhanced Edition
Liberated: Enhanced Edition

Action 20 April 2022

Platform action game with sneaky elements developed by Atomic Wolf studio. In Liberated, we find ourselves in a dystopian reality in which the authorities subject the citizens to extensive surveillance. In the course of the game, we follow the fate of four characters, among whom we will find both allies of the government and members of the resistance movement - the Liberated people in the title.

XIII
XIII

Action 13 September 2022

The remake of FPS from 2003 under the same title, developed by PlayMagic studio and Microids. In XIII we play the amnesiac hero who was accused of murdering the US President. This is an adaptation of a Belgian comic book, published by Dargaud in 1984.

Hindsight 20/20: Wrath of the Raakshasa
Hindsight 20/20: Wrath of the Raakshasa

Action 09 September 2021

Hindsight 20/20 is an action game with RPG elements in which we play the role of a hero trying to save his hometown from the invasion of a ruthless enemy.

Predator: Hunting Grounds
Predator: Hunting Grounds

Action November 2024

Predator: Hunting Grounds is an online action game based on a film license. Offers asymmetric multiplayer gameplay, where one player plays the role of a silver-screen alien hunter, while the other players play the role of human soldiers trying to survive.

Metro Exodus: The Two Colonels
Metro Exodus: The Two Colonels

Action 18 June 2021

Add-on to the FPS Metro Exodus, in which as Colonel Chlebnikow we go to the underground Novosibirsk. Metro Exodus: The Two Colonels hero goes on a dangerous expedition to ensure the survival of his son Kirill and the other tunnel dwellers.

Metro Exodus: Sam's Story
Metro Exodus: Sam's Story

Action 18 June 2021

The second feature DLC for the game Metro Exodus, in which the creators take us to Vladivostok, devastated by the tsunami, playing the role of Sam, we travel through a dangerous city, trying to find a way to get to the United States. In contrast to the previous add-on, in Metro Exodus: Sam's Story, the authors provide us with a vast map, on which we can move freely.

Chorus
Chorus

Action 03 December 2021

Chorus is a TPP space shooter, in which we direct a self-aware ship. As a pilot named Nara we explore the vast space and fight in spectacular battles. Deep Silver and Fishlabs teams are responsible for the game.

Black Skylands
Black Skylands

Action 15 August 2023

A top-down open world action adventure game with RPG elements. Black Skylands has us traversing a vast open world on foot or aboard a skyship, fighting hordes of monsters, trying to restore order to a world shattered into floating islands.

Industria
Industria

Action 09 June 2022

FPS was inspired by such titles as Half-Life 2 and Portal 2. In the game Industria we find ourselves in an alternative world of steam machines, where the main character is looking for her missing loved one. During the game we fight with humanoid robots and gradually learn the secrets of the world.