Action
Melee
Melee noun - A rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people.
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Reaper allows you to get another move action and melee attack after your Ranger kills an enemy, and so on until they fail to kill someone, with a small penalty in damage with each subsequent melee attacks.
Source: Video Game / XCOM 2 -
Action Commands: Killzone 3 brings us the "brutal melee," triggered by pressing the melee button when approaching the enemy directly from either the front or back.
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Action Bomb: All the flavours of vortices attack by exploding into a massive ball of acid/fire/etc, if their target is in melee range.
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