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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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Resident Evil Village
Resident Evil Village

Action 07 May 2021

The eighth main part of the popular series of survival horrors developed by Capcom. Resident Evil Village continues the story of Ethan and his wife started in Resident Evil 7 and reapplies the FPP view.

Tomb Raider I-III Remastered
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered

Action 14 February 2024

A remastered compilation of the first three Tomb Raider action adventure games. Tomb Raider I-III Remastered features refreshed visuals, new character models and textures.

Dementium: The Ward
Dementium: The Ward

Action 19 April 2024

The Ward is a FPS item, designed for owners of a two screen console from the Nintendo stables. The user takes on the role of a man who wakes up in an extremely gloomy place on a stormy night. After a while he comes to the conclusion that he is in a hospital and takes part in a strange experiment.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Path Home
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Path Home

Action 23 April 2019

Last DLC for the game Shadow of the Tomb Raider. In The Path Home, Lara Croft's allies are forfeited without warning; in order to find them, the protagonist must explore the ancient tunnels and discover the mystery hidden in the ancient tomb. Add-on also includes a new outfit and bow for the heroine, as well as a previously unavailable skill.

Outcast: Second Contact
Outcast: Second Contact

Action 14 November 2017

A refreshed version of a third-person perspective action-adventure game from 1999. The remake was prepared by Appeal – a reincarnation of the studio responsible for the original version. Outcast: Second Contact takes place in a science-fiction world, inspired by Stargate – a popular fictional universe, depicted in a number of movies and TV series.

Yasai Ninja
Yasai Ninja

Action 21 July 2015

An action game created by RECO Technology, an independent Spanish studio known for Toro. The players enter a fantasy universe inhabited by humanoid vegetables. Main heroes – Broccoli Joe and Kaoru Tamanegi – embark on a dangerous journey to find and defeat Kaoru’s former master, who has gone to the dark side. In Yasai Ninja, action is seen from a third-person perspective, while the gameplay is built around combat with numerous enemies and simple environmental puzzles.

Albedo: Eyes from Outer Space
Albedo: Eyes from Outer Space

Action 20 January 2016

An original combination of a shooter and adventure game. The main hero of Albedo: Eyes from Outer Space is John T. Longy, a night shift security guard working in a secret research compound, where experiments on time and space are being conducted. When the compound gets shaken by an explosion, the protagonist is rendered unconscious, and when he wakes up he finds out that the place has been overrun by monsters from outer space.

Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls

Action 23 June 2017

Action game enriched with elements of survival horror, which is a spin-off of the Danganronpa cycle. The player plays the role of a teenage Naegi mosquito, whose task is to stop a childish gang murdering adult inhabitants of Towa City in order to create their own utopia. The game focuses on solving a variety of environmental riddles and fighting against hostile enemies with the help of the original arsenal.

Battle Chef Brigade
Battle Chef Brigade

Action 28 August 2018

An arcade action game featuring numerous logic puzzles. In Battle Chef Brigade, the player assumes the role of one of the available chefs, participating in cooking competitions, similar to those featured in numerous TV shows such as Iron Chef. The only difference is that the game is set in a fantasy world, and acquiring particular ingredients requires the player to visit diverse locations and find them on their own.

Dieselpunk Wars
Dieselpunk Wars

Action 25 March 2022

Dieselpunk Wars is a simulation game with puzzle elements, which is based on exploring the world with self-constructed combat vehicles. The game features an advanced physical engine.

Flat Kingdom: Paper's Cut Edition
Flat Kingdom: Paper's Cut Edition

Action 01 April 2022

A debut project developed by an independent studio Fat Panda Games – a 2D platformer in Metroidvania style. Flat Kingdom Paper’s Cut Edition takes us to the titular realm where people have always lived in happiness and wealth. The peace is over, though, as Hex - a three-dimensional thief - is back. He stole the six Magical Jewels that kept the flat world away from the third dimension and, to make matters worse, he kidnapped the heir to the throne.

Supraland: Six Inches Under
Supraland: Six Inches Under

Action 18 May 2023

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.

Retro Machina
Retro Machina

Action 12 May 2021

Action RPG kept in a retrofuturistic style. In Retro Machina, we play the role of a broken robot, who travels the world in search of a way to repair himself. The hero solves puzzles and fights against hostile machines.

Effie
Effie

Action 04 June 2019

Effie is a three-dimensional action game combining classic elements of the genre, such as jumping on platforms, simple fight against enemies, puzzles and exploring vast levels. Players enter a fantasy world as heroes who have to overcome dark powers that threaten the whole world during their adventure.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Grand Caiman
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Grand Caiman

Action 29 March 2019

The sixth expansion to Shadow of the Tomb Raider. In The Grand Caiman, Lara Croft confronts a deity that threatens the inhabitants of the village of San Juan. The heroine is provided with a new outfit, a silenced shotgun and a special skill.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Serpent's Heart
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Serpent's Heart

Action 05 March 2019

Fifth DLC for Shadow of the Tomb Raider. In The Serpent's Heart, Lara Croft's task is to save the captured rebels and investigate the secrets of a sunken tomb. In return, the heroine receives a new outfit, a bow and additional ability.

SUPERHOT: Mind Control Delete
SUPERHOT: Mind Control Delete

Action 16 July 2020

SUPERHOT: MIND CONTROL DELETE is a big independent addition to the unusual Polish action game SUPERHOT, in which time passes only when we move the character. The extension enriches the game with elements of horguelike and offers new challenges, previously unavailable weapons and alternative playable characters with unique gameplay features.

The Wonderful 101: Remastered
The Wonderful 101: Remastered

Action 19 May 2020

The Wonderful 101: Remastered is an enhanced and expanded version of the 2013 PlatinumGames action game. During the game, we lead a large group of characters fighting aliens and able to transform into various useful forms.

Supraland
Supraland

Action 22 October 2020

An action adventure game in which we play the role of a plasticine man exploring a garden full of surprises. The mechanics of this production is inspired by such series as The Legend of Zelda, Mario, Portal or Metroid. Supra Games studio is responsible for the creation of this title, and the publisher is Assemble Entertainment.

Witch It
Witch It

Action canceled

Multiplier action game, which allows us to take part in a game of hide-and-seeky witches and peasants hunting for them. Each side of the conflict has unique skills - the racers can attack from a distance, while the raced can change into elements of the environment. The whole is complemented by extensive possibilities of character development and a wide range of maps. All this was accompanied by pleasant graphics maintained in a colorful, cartoon style.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Forge
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Forge

Action 13 November 2018

First DLC for Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Lara visits an ancient blacksmith's shop, exploring the mystery of Kuwaq Yaku and discovering the ancient heritage of her friend Abba. The expansion primarily introduces a new tomb.

Giga Wrecker
Giga Wrecker

Action 30 April 2019

The player assumes the role of Reika Rekkeiji and arrives on a world controlled by robots known as Ajeets. Due to an experiment, the heroine is transformed into a cyborg, which enables her to challenge the mechanic invaders. Giga Wreckers presents the action from the side view, and gameplay mostly consists of exploring huge levels, jumping on platforms, and battling more or less dangerous enemies.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Nightmare
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Nightmare

Action 22 January 2019

The third add-on to Shadow of the Tomb Raider. In The Nightmare, Lara Croft returns to her family estate and visits another tomb, where she has to face not only numerous traps and riddles, but also known but changed adversaries.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Pillar
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Pillar

Action 18 December 2018

The Pillar is the second DLC to Shadow of the Tomb Raider. As with the previous add-on, it introduces a new tomb into the game. Overcoming further obstacles, Lara will discover an ancient treasure and a mystery connected with the Mayan apocalypse.