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Arcade Video Games4

Arcade games. Titles from this category require particularly good manual skills. Main purpose of the gameplay is to reach a specific point or defeat enemies while controlling a character or a vehicle. Arcade games usually don’t have any story or have it in a very simple form. This category contains e.g. popular platformers.

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Bang-On Balls: Chronicles
Bang-On Balls: Chronicles

Arcade 05 October 2023

A 3D platformer using memes with so-called Countryballs. In Bang-On Balls: Chronicles we traverse vast stages inspired by different historical periods and overcome various challenges by avoiding traps, jumping between platforms and fighting opponents.

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Pizza Possum
Pizza Possum

Arcade 28 September 2023

An action arcade game with stealth elements, starring a possum roaming a beautiful seaside town. Pizza Possum is on a search for food, opposed by the guards protecting it.

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Super Adventure Hand
Super Adventure Hand

Arcade 21 September 2023

A 3D platformer starring a hand. Super Adventure Hand tasks us with traversing diverse stages, jumping on platforms, climbing the environment, avoiding traps and finding cosmetic items to customize our hand with.

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Party Animals
Party Animals

Arcade 20 September 2023

A multiplayer-focused arcade fighting game with a slightly exaggerated physics engine. Party Animals has us playing as the titular animals, fighting each other and completing objectives.

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Bit.Trip ReRunner
Bit.Trip ReRunner

Arcade 19 September 2023

A remastered, content-enhanced edition of an acclaimed 2011 rhythm platformer. Bit.Trip ReRunner tasks us with avoiding traps and obstacles to the rhythm of the music through over 150 stages. The game features an expansive level editor.

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Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy
Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy

Arcade 31 August 2023

A new installment in a series of fantasy arcade games. Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy tasks Pontius the Knight, Amadeus the Wizard and Zoya the Thief with stopping a mechanical army from taking over their kingdom.

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It's a Wrap!
It's a Wrap!

Arcade 23 August 2023

A game with platform action game and puzzle game elements. In It's a Wrap we play the role of a director, whose task is to take care of every detail on the set, as well as an actor acting out successive action scenes.

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Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk

Arcade 18 August 2023

An arcade action game inspired by the iconic Jet Set Radio. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk has us playing as a graffiti artist, traversing a city, painting graffiti and gradually taking it over from hostile gangs.

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30XX
30XX

Arcade 09 August 2023

The second installment in a series of roguelike action platformers inspired by Mega Man. 30XX stars Nina and Ace, facing down hordes of enemies to liberate the world from tyranny. The game supports singleplayer and two-player co-op.

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Disney Illusion Island
Disney Illusion Island

Arcade 28 July 2023

A platformer letting us play as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy. In Disney Illusion Island the player traverses the island of Monoth in search of lost books, trying to restore peace and order.

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Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara
Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara

Arcade 27 July 2023

A 3D platformer set in the same world as Summer in Mara. Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara has us traversing diverse, dangerous levels and facing bosses to reclaim stolen pirate loot.

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Everybody 1-2-Switch!
Everybody 1-2-Switch!

Arcade 30 June 2023

The second installment in a series of arcade party games exxlusive to the Nintendo Switch. Everybody 1-2-Switch! introduces new minigames and lets players use smartphones as controllers.

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Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine
Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine

Arcade 22 June 2023

An arcade game with puzzle game elements and a spin-off of Super Meat Boy. In Dr. Fetus’ Mean Meat Machine we must control numerous clones of the series' protagonist while completing challenges reminiscent of Tetris and Puyo Puyo. The player must also avoid traps and face numerous bosses.

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Crash Team Rumble
Crash Team Rumble

Arcade 20 June 2023

Crash Team Rumble is a 4v4 multiplayer arcade game. Two teams must compete against each other to capture territory and gather Wumpa fruits.

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We Love Katamari Reroll+ Royal Reverie
We Love Katamari Reroll+ Royal Reverie

Arcade 02 June 2023

A remastered version of an unusual arcade-puzzle game from 2005. We Love Katamari REROLL + Royal Reverie tasks us with rolling a ball through various locations, sticking progressively larger objects to it.

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Bread & Fred
Bread & Fred

Arcade 23 May 2023

A pixelated indie platformer about two mountain-climbing penguins. The titular characters of Bread & Fred are connected with a rope, forcing them to cooperate to reach the peak. Though the game was created with co-op in mind, it also supports singleplayer.

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Planet of Lana
Planet of Lana

Arcade 23 May 2023

Planet of Lana is a 2D platformer set in a beautiful, hand-drawn world deeming with nature. Playing as a young girl and her catlike companion we must explore the planet, solve puzzles and avoid robotic invaders.

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Humanity
Humanity

Arcade 16 May 2023

An arcade-puzzle game tasking us with leading crowds of people through complex stages. Humanity was created by Tha and Enhance, also responsible for Tetris Effect and Rez Infinite.

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What the Car?
What the Car?

Arcade 04 May 2023

A sequel of What the Golf? - a crazy skill game full of humor. In What the Car? we control different types of vehicles and our job is to help them cross the levels filled with platforms and obstacles. The game supports singleplayer gameplay and offers a board editor.

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Against All Odds
Against All Odds

Arcade 04 May 2023

An online 2.5D platformer, in which the players compete against each other in various competitions. It was developed by the British studio Microwave Games.

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Omega Strikers
Omega Strikers

Arcade 27 April 2023

A hockey variation, realized as a multiplayer game with sports games and arcade action games elements. In Omega Strikers, two teams of three players hit the field, trying to place the hockey puck into the opponents' goal.

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The Library of Babel
The Library of Babel

Arcade 07 April 2023

The Library of Babel is a 2D stealth platform game which takes us to the world where humanity is extinct and Earth is inhabited by robots. Game focuses on hiding and the gameplay is varied by puzzles.

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Curse of the Sea Rats
Curse of the Sea Rats

Arcade 06 April 2023

Curse of the Sea Rats is a metroidvania game from Petoons Studio. Our task is to find the kidnapped son of the admiral, to do so we play as one of the 4 enchanted rat heroes. The game can be played alone or in local cooperation mode.

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Lunark
Lunark

Arcade 30 March 2023

Lunark is a plaform game with adventure game elements, inspired by such classics as Flashback, Another World or Prince of Persia. The player deals with overcoming obstacles, fighting with robots and solving simple puzzles. All this is presented in retro style.

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