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A third-person shooter RPG and Parasite Eve sequel in which Aya Brea uses "Overdive" to jump into other fighters' bodies while battling monstrous creatures in a ruined New York. Its blend of gunplay, character upgrades and a mysterious story about Aya's memory drives the experience.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Sci-fi setting

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Dead Space 2

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2011USK 18PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable94 % positive19.99 €

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Isaac Clarke carves through a Necromorph-infested space station with strategic dismemberment while battling his own haunting hallucinations. It is a faster, more cinematic sequel that keeps the original's oppressive sci-fi horror intact.

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Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered

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As the hunter Aloy you roam a lush, overgrown post-apocalyptic world, taking down giant robotic beasts with a bow and tactical tools while uncovering the mystery of humanity's lost past. The remaster adds significantly upgraded visuals.

Half-Life 2

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A landmark first-person shooter that sends Gordon Freeman through alien-occupied City 17, blending seamless cutscene-free storytelling with physics-driven puzzles and the iconic Gravity Gun.

Resident Evil 5

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An action-heavy co-op shooter where Chris and Sheva battle infected hordes across Africa, sharing ammo and reviving each other. It trades horror for bombastic set pieces, big boss fights and weapon upgrades.

Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII

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A third-person shooter set in the Final Fantasy VII universe, where you play Vincent Valentine fighting the mysterious Deepground organization with guns and magic. Its blend of shooting, light RPG elements and cinematic presentation is unusual for the franchise.

Resident Evil 3

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This remake sends Jill Valentine through zombie-infested Raccoon City in a short, intense third-person action horror, relentlessly hunted by Nemesis. It emphasizes fast-paced shooting, scarce ammo and cinematic set pieces.

BioShock 2

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As Big Daddy Subject Delta you return to the decaying undersea city of Rapture, mixing drill, guns and plasmids in tense fights, including defending Little Sisters while they gather. Moral choices shape the ending of a surprisingly touching father-daughter story.

Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon

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A fast-paced mech action game from FromSoftware where you freely assemble your Armored Core and take on intense boss fights on a hazardous planet. Quick dodging and smart build choices decide between victory and defeat.

Resident Evil 4

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This classic sends agent Leon to a remote Spanish village to rescue the president's kidnapped daughter. Over-the-shoulder shooting, resource management and horror action are tightly balanced. This HD edition adds 60 FPS and upgraded textures.

Horizon Zero Dawn

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As hunter Aloy you roam a lush post-apocalyptic wilderness full of animal-like machines that you take apart with bows, traps and tactics. A gripping sci-fi mystery about the fall of the old world ties it all together.

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