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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 4: Wii Edition
Action 25 June 2007
The fourth major installment of the cult series of survival horrors created by Capcom. In the game the player assumes the role of ex-cop Leon S. Kennedy, a character well known from the second entry in the franchise. As a special agent responsible for protecting the presidential family, he goes to Europe in order to find the missing daughter of the US president. The trail leads to a small village in Spain.
Calling
Action 09 March 2010
Calling is a game representing the survival horror genre. The player is transferred to a world suspended between life and death, and in order to get out of it he has to solve the mystery of this place.
Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop
Action 24 February 2009
Remake of the popular third-person action game from Xbox 360, developed by Capcom especially for Nintendo Wii owners. The action takes place in a small American town Willamette, where the local mall has been overrun by hordes of bloodthirsty zombies. During the game we play as a photojournalist Frank West, who hoping to make the most important material in his career, stands up to unequal fight with mutants infected with bloodthirsty virus.
Dead Space Extraction
Action 25 September 2009
An arcade first-person rail shooter and a spin-off installment of the bestselling survival horror series by Visceral Games, Dead Space. The game’s plot is a sort of a prequel to the events presented in the original Dead Space and explains the reasons why its protagonist, Isaac Clarke, went to USG Ishimura which was infected by a mysterious alien race, the Necromorph.
JU-ON: The Grudge
Action 30 July 2009
JU-ON: The Grudge is an action game based on the themes of a film series of Japanese horrors, produced by the feelplus studio. The player directs the actions of a young girl - Erika Yamada, who unattentionally exposes her family to the action of the title curse. Due to the dark climate and terrifying scenes, the title is addressed to older audiences.
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories
Action 08 December 2009
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories is a survival-horror action game with a third person perspective (TPP), which is a creative reworking of the first installment of the cycle, released in 1999. Compared to the original, developers from Climax studio introduce a few important changes in the plot and mechanics of the game, and also took care of a much more impressive audio-visual setting.
Escape From Bug Island
Action 24 July 2007
Necro-Nesia is also known in America as Escape From Bug Island survival horror. The game was developed by Spike and published by Nintendo. We play the role of a young boy, who found himself on a strange island inhabited by huge mutated insects.