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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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Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution

Arcade 2025

The sixth installment of the platforming series Shantae. Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is set between the first game and Shantae: Risky's Revenge.

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Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe
Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe

Arcade 24 February 2023

A remastered and enhanced with new content version of the 2011 platform game. In Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe, we play as Kirby, who, along with his friends, travels the planet Popstar in search of parts from a crashed spaceship.

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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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Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia
Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia

Arcade 25 September 2020

Side-scroll platform game under license of the animated series Trollhunters. In Trollhunters Defenders of Arcadia, as Jim Lake Jr., we try to stop the Time-pocalypse by passing through levels full of obstacles and traps alone or with a friend.

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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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Jetpack Joyride
Jetpack Joyride

Arcade 01 September 2011

A browser-based casual arcade game in which we play the role of a hero trying to escape with a jet backpack from a secret laboratory. The character will automatically move to the right side of the screen all the time, and our interaction is limited to controlling the jet backpack. The difficulty results from the fact that along the way there are a lot of obstacles waiting for us, with which encountering ends in death.

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Tomba! Special Edition
Tomba! Special Edition

Arcade 01 August 2024

Produced by Ukrainian studio Creoteam, a soccer game that combines elements of a virtual team manager with turn-based strategy. In the beginning of the game, you create your own club, and help it win the championship through a series of victories. Matches are played out in turn-based system, in which you give commands to your players, a formula quite unusual for this genre. In each turn you can execute up to 3 actions, and every action takes a number of movement points.

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Echelon
Echelon

Arcade 12 May 2001

Echelon is a futuristic flight simulator produced by Buka Entertainment studio. The action of the game was set in the future. The player takes on the role of the pilot of the Galactic Federation and, sitting at the helm of modern flying machines, takes part in battles against a dangerous alien race. The creators have prepared several variants of the game, including a multiplayer network mode for up to 16 people.

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Star Wars Episode I: Battle for Naboo
Star Wars Episode I: Battle for Naboo

Arcade 14 March 2001

Defend the planet Naboo from the invasion of the Trade Federation, get Queen Amidala out of the besieged Theed and in fifteen challenging missions prove your power.

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Ratatouille
Ratatouille

Arcade 19 June 2007

Ratatouille is based on an animated film of the same name, created by the team from Pixar Animation Studios - a bastion of Toy Story, Finding Nemo (Where is Nemo?) and Cars (Cars). The role of the main character is played by Remy, who is quite an unusual rat. This protagonist loves good food, so he doesn't like it especially with his family.

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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Arcade 04 November 2008

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa is the second installment of the arcade game based on the story of DreamWorks animated film. In the game, once again we meet a nice African menagerie, who is only waiting to start new adventures.

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LittleBigPlanet
LittleBigPlanet

Arcade 27 October 2008

LittleBigPlanet is a dynamic platformer, designed for PlayStation 3 owners. This item is the first on this console to allow almost unlimited interference in the course of the game. You find yourself on a small planet, the boundaries of which are constantly widening while you play.

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Emperor's New Groove Action Game
Emperor's New Groove Action Game

Arcade 21 June 2000

A skillful platformer based on the title fairy tale New King's Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen. We play the role of a king who, through his insidious advisor Ishma, turns into a llama. Our goal is to regain its original form and throne. The game has a nice graphics and a simple interface, which will make gameplay much more enjoyable for younger players.

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Blue Beard
Blue Beard

Arcade 15 January 2001

A game dedicated to the youngest computer users, with a pleasant story containing arcade and logical elements. We play the role of Adas, who must drive away the evil pirate Barnabas from the African continent.

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Virtual Pool
Virtual Pool

Arcade 15 May 1995

Virtual Pool by Celeris is a computer simulation of a billiard game. As beginner adepts of pocketing balls we will get to know the game from the theoretical side. The programme is accompanied by short films explaining what, how and why happens in this sport.

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Crimson Skies
Crimson Skies

Arcade 15 September 2000

A pastiche of air simulators set in a universe created by Jordan Weisman. Take on the aces of Nathan Zachary's skies, sit at the helm of crazy flying machines and lead the Fortune Hunters pirate squadron to fame and riches.

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Sonic R
Sonic R

Arcade 15 March 1997

Amazing three-dimensional arcade game in which Sonic and his friends take part in crazy races to foil Dr. Robotnik's plans.

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Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII
Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII

Arcade 23 March 2006

Blazing Angels: The Squadron of WWII is a flight simulator with an outstanding dexterity. The player plays the role of a pilot, who carries out a number of missions during World War II, from the famous Battle of England, to the bombing of Berlin.

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The Typing of the Dead
The Typing of the Dead

Arcade 03 December 2000

If you want to experience even a second in this game, full of stinky creatures and decaying zombies, you must learn to hit the keyboard with your fingers at an unprecedented speed.

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Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano
Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano

Arcade 02 December 2005

The third entry in the popular platform game series. KAO the Kangaroo 3 offers ten complex levels that see us explore a lone volcano towering above a tropical island. Aside from the platforming experience, each level offers additional challenges, including a plane ride, air battle, or a race taking place in virtual reality.

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Gods
Gods

Arcade 10 November 1991

In Gods, the player plays the role of a warrior to whom the gods of ancient Greece entrusted the task of overcoming a labyrinth of corridors in a deserted city. If you manage to break through all the traps and win the enemies around you, you will get the biggest prize, the mystery of immortality.

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Turtix 2: Rescue Adventures
Turtix 2: Rescue Adventures

Arcade 04 January 2008

Turtix 2: Rescue Adventures is a 2D platformer with elements of a logical game produced by In Images studio in Krakow. Players will learn more about the adventures of a nice turtle - Turtiks, who must save the little turtle so that they don't fall into traps set by cunning villains.

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Air Conflicts: Vietnam
Air Conflicts: Vietnam

Arcade 02 October 2013

Air Conflicts: Vietnam is the fourth installment of a series of aeronautical arcade games developed by 3Division Entertainment and Games Farm. This time players have the opportunity to fly planes and helicopters from the Vietnam War. The game combines elements of simulation and shooting.

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A Hat in Time
A Hat in Time

Arcade 05 October 2017

A three-dimensional platformer inspired by classics like Banjo-Kazooie, Conker’s Bad Fur Day and Donkey Kong 64, developed by the independent studio Mecha the Slag. A Hat in Time lets us play as Hat Kid, a girl who travels in time, fights villains and solves numerous puzzles. During the campaign, we visit five varied worlds and try to foil the plan of Mustache Girl. Hat Kid uses a special umbrella that acts as e.g. parachute, weapon and even propeller.

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