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2003USK 18PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable93 % positive9.99 €

A bleak neo-noir shooter where Max Payne dives through slow-motion gunfights powered by bullet time, wrapped around a tragic love story with Mona Sax told through graphic-novel panels.

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  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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Alan Wake

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2010USK 16PCXboxSteam Deck verified89 % positive12.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne: good gunplay, a strong story and a dark atmosphere.

A novelist hunts for his vanished wife in a misty Pacific Northwest town, fighting shadowy possessed foes with flashlight and gun while the pages of a manuscript he doesn't remember writing come true. Its TV-series-style episodic storytelling and eerie atmosphere are the main draw.

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A third-person cover shooter set in a sand-buried Dubai that gradually turns into a harrowing critique of war, guilt and the genre's own power fantasies. Its moral dilemmas and Captain Walker's psychological unraveling make it unforgettable.

The Darkness II

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A brutal, linear first-person shooter with a cel-shaded comic look, where mob boss Jackie Estacado dual-wields guns while two demonic tendrils rip enemies apart and hurl objects. It is anchored by a surprisingly personal tale of grief and madness.

BioShock Infinite

Emotional impact

A first-person shooter set in the floating city of Columbia, mixing fast combat with Vigors and skyline rails with a mind-bending tale of alternate realities. Companion Elizabeth and the stunning finale make it a standout narrative experience.

Alan Wake Remastered

Emotional impact

An atmospheric psychological horror thriller in which writer Alan Wake fights darkness with light in the small town of Bright Falls, as a story he doesn't remember writing comes true. The remaster brings the TV-series-style storytelling back with upgraded visuals.

Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days

Dark, serious atmosphere

A raw, brutal third-person shooter set in Shanghai's underworld, styled like shaky handheld footage with compression artifacts. Its short, bleak crime story about two broken antiheroes can also be played in co-op.

Blood & Truth

Lavish presentation

A VR on-rails-style action shooter where you play elite soldier Ryan Marks, using PS Move controllers to fight through London's criminal underworld and save your family. Cinematic set pieces and tactile, hands-on gunplay define it.

Panzer Dragoon Orta

Strong soundtrack

A visually distinctive rail shooter where you ride a dragon as the young Orta through strange, hauntingly beautiful worlds. You can shift the dragon's forms to adapt in combat, and the setting feels mysterious and unique.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered

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The remastered campaign of the shooter classic is a fast, cinematic globe-trotting ride with Task Force 141, featuring iconic missions like Cliffhanger and The Gulag. Modern visuals and lighting keep this linear action spectacle impressive today.

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