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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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Dreams
Dreams

Arcade 14 February 2020

Dreams is an action-adventure game that enables the player to explore worlds generated by other players. The users can decide what shape their world will have, who will inhabit it and what challenges the visitors of their reality will face.

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Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X.
Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X.

Arcade 03 March 2009

Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. is an aeronautical simulation produced by Ubisoft's development studio in Bucharest. The player plays the role of a pilot of a modern military fighter and participates in an imaginary armed conflict taking place in 2012.

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Sonic Lost World
Sonic Lost World

Arcade 18 October 2013

Dynamic platformer with one of the most famous heroes of video games in the lead role. The blue hedgehog Sonic sets off to rescue the title, lost world. As usual, he has meetings with dangerous enemies, but a friendly heros can always count on the help of his faithful friends. The title was produced by the Sonic Team on behalf of Sega.

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Gunpoint
Gunpoint

Arcade 03 June 2013

An interesting puzzle platformer about the adventures of a spy who undertakes dangerous missions. The player's task is to bypass security measures in carefully guarded buildings. We do this with advanced gadgets, including a device that allows you to hack certain objects. Each level can be passed in several ways.

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Sonic Forces
Sonic Forces

Arcade 07 November 2017

Another installment in the popular platform game series by SEGA. The game was developed by Sonic Team, the creators of Sonic Generations and Sonic Colors. Once again, you play as the eponymous super-fast hedgehog, and your task is to lead the resistance and face the evil Doctor Eggman and his army of giant robots. Sonic Forces utilizes the third person perspective. Like in the previous games of the franchise, you traverse the maps full of obstacles and enemies, and collect golden rings.

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Goat Simulator 3
Goat Simulator 3

Arcade 17 November 2022

Goat Simulator 3 is a humorous arcade game in which we play the title goat and spread destruction.

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Tiny Thief
Tiny Thief

Arcade 11 July 2013

Tiny Thief is a two-dimensional sneaking game developed by the team of 5 Ants, in which we play as a young thief trying to earn a living in the Middle Ages. In most missions, the player's task is to rob rich aristocrats and avoid detection.

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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

Arcade 04 November 2014

An expanded version of a popular indie game that has been released in 2011 by Team Meat studio. Nicalis studio, a bit more experienced team, has been involved in refreshing of the title, in cooperation with original developers. When it comes to mechanics, the gameplay hasn’t changed much, offering randomly-generated levels, traversed by the titular Isaac, who solves simple puzzles and eliminates monsters or much more powerful bosses.

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Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Arcade 20 October 2023

A side-scrolling 2.5D platformer. Super Mario Bros. Wonder introduces the Wonder Flowers, power-ups that affect gameplay in various unpredictable ways.

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Shank
Shank

Arcade 24 August 2010

Shank is a 2D side-scroll platformer with a kind of "beat up" by Klei Entertainment studio. The plot of the game depicts the fate of the title character, a paid killer at the service of the mafia, who wants to take revenge on his former employers for the death of his girlfriend. The game abounds in spectacular battle scenes with the use of various weapons. A large amount of blood gushing on the screen makes the game addressed to adult audiences, despite the comic style convention.

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Hello Kitty: Roller Rescue
Hello Kitty: Roller Rescue

Arcade 16 August 2005

An adventure arcade game (especially for the youngest users) with the Kitty in the lead role. Hello Kitty is a world-famous mascot, created in Japan in the early seventies, and can now be seen on hundreds of items ranging from clothes to electronic equipment.

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Inside
Inside

Arcade 29 June 2016

Inside is the second project of the independent Danish studio PlayDead, which became famous by creating the cult game Limbo. The game's development was partially funded by a grant from the Danish government. The story tells about a young boy who must stop the forces of evil that are trying to take over the world by experimenting on humans. The gameplay mechanics are similar to classic platformer games.

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Crab Game
Crab Game

Arcade 29 October 2021

Crab Game is a free online action game inspired by the Netflix series Squid Game. Players take part in murderous versions of children's games known from the TV original.

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The Siege and the Sandfox
The Siege and the Sandfox

Arcade November 2024

The Siege and the Sandfox is a 2D platformer with sneaking elements, reminiscent of the Metroid and Castlevania series. In a lonely desert city, the hero is wrongly accused of murdering the king. Unlawfully sentenced to imprisonment in dungeons, he must find his way to the surface and clear his name. Only truth can prevent the collapse of the kingdom.

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Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Arcade 11 October 2010

The fourth installment of the cult platformer with the Blue Hedgeon in the lead role, developing the plot of three games known from the first half of the 1990s.

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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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Apache: Air Assault
Apache: Air Assault

Arcade 16 November 2010

Skillful aviation game in which we pilot the title helicopter and perform dangerous missions in Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. The creators prepared a total of 16 extended scripts. An interesting fact is the possibility of choosing one of the two models of flight - dexterity or realistic. The game does not lack multiplayer gameplay.

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KAO The Kangaroo (2000)
KAO The Kangaroo (2000)

Arcade 23 November 2000

A colorful, three-dimensional platformer inspired by classic action-adventure series such as Rayman or Croc. The players assume control of Kao, a kangaroo that has been kidnapped and taken far away from his homeland. Fortunately, he manages to find a pair of boxing gloves which he uses to free himself from captivity and embarks on a dangerous and adventure-ridden way back home.

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Rosso Rabbit in Trouble
Rosso Rabbit in Trouble

Arcade 16 April 2003

Rosso Rabbit in Trouble is a jump & run arcade game prepared by Joymania Entartainment studio. Players direct the title rabbit's actions and their task is to reach the mink in the right time, collect the right amount of vegetables and avoid different kinds of traps. The production was maintained in a colorful, three-dimensional visual setting, which will appeal to younger customers.

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Peggle Deluxe
Peggle Deluxe

Arcade 11 April 2007

Peggle Deluxe is a game for players of all ages, developed by PopCap Games. The title was distributed digitally.

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Guns, Gore & Cannoli
Guns, Gore & Cannoli

Arcade 30 April 2015

A two-dimensional shooter which takes place in the gangster underworld during the 20s. The game was developed by a small Belgium studio Crazy Monkey. In the title the player assumes the role of a gangster whose family terrorizes the streets. However, trouble begins when a rival mafia appears in the city. What’s worse, hordes of zombies are conquering the streets.

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Pizza Tower
Pizza Tower

Arcade 26 January 2023

A platforming game developed by Tour De Pizza, inspired by Wario Land and 1990s cartoons. The main protagonist of Pizza Tower is Peppino Spaghetti, a balding Italian chef on a quest to save his restaurant from destruction. There is only one thing to be done: destroy the titular tower.

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LittleBigPlanet 2
LittleBigPlanet 2

Arcade 18 January 2011

The second part of the award-winning Media Molecule studio game. LittleBigPlanet 2 offers a powerful single player campaign and even more sophisticated tools for creating your own levels or even entire games.

PS3

Mario vs. Donkey Kong
Mario vs. Donkey Kong

Arcade 16 February 2024

A remake of a 2004 puzzle platformer. Mario vs. Donkey Kong stars the titular plumber, facing off against Donkey Kong to reclaim the Mini-Mario toys he stole.

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