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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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Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X. 2
Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X. 2

Arcade 03 September 2010

Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2 is the second installment of the aeronautical arcade game by the Romanian developer studio of Ubisoft. Players sit at the helm of modern fighters (including F-22, Su-27, Harrier and Eurofighetr) and take part in heavenly battles. The creators abandoned the realistic model of flight physics in favour of a dynamic and spectacular action.

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Comanche 4
Comanche 4

Arcade 15 November 2001

The fourth installment of NovaLogic's flagship series, the RAH66 combat helicopter simulator "Comanche", which once again allows all of its fans to play the role of the pilot of the most advanced combat helicopter of the U.S. army.

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The Grinch
The Grinch

Arcade 21 November 2000

This is a colorful action game modelled on How the Grinch Stole Christmas, which takes place in the magical and fairy-tale world of Who-land.

PC

Croc: Legend of the Gobbos (1997)
Croc: Legend of the Gobbos (1997)

Arcade 27 September 1997

Three-dimensional platformer filled with various agility challenges. The main character is the title crocodile, which sets out to rescue abducted friends. The game is designed for younger users.

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Freddy in Space 2
Freddy in Space 2

Arcade 03 December 2019

Freddy in Space 2 is a spin-off of the Five Night's at Freddy's series, which takes known characters into space. In this case, the player is not dealing with a horror, but with an arcade shooter in a side view.

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Kao the Kangaroo
Kao the Kangaroo

Arcade 27 May 2022

The next installment of a series of 3D platformers telling about the adventures of Kao the kangaroo. During the adventure, the player goes in search of the main character's sister. In order to find her, the protagonist has to face the warriors scattered around the world.

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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake

Arcade 31 January 2023

3D platform game under the license of the famous Nickelodeon series. In SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake we play as the title character trying to save the world from a disaster he inadvertently caused.

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Pac-Man Maker
Pac-Man Maker

Arcade canceled

Application that allows you to construct labyrinths, inspired by levels from the classic Pac-Man. Created boards can be shared with other players, tested, and set point records on them.

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Super Mario Odyssey
Super Mario Odyssey

Arcade 27 October 2017

Super Mario Odyssey is a 3D platform game developed for Nintendo Switch and another installment of the Mario video game franchise. In Super Mario Odyssey, the titular plumber has to saved his beloved Princess Peach, who this time faces a forced marriage with the game's main antagonist, Bowser. The game takes place not only in the typical for the series fairy-tale land, but also in the alternative version of the real world.

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Knight Rider 2
Knight Rider 2

Arcade 05 November 2004

Continuation of the action game released in 2002, which was based on the popular in the eighties series "Knight Rider". This title has an official license of the series.

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Knight Rider
Knight Rider

Arcade 08 November 2002

Knight Rider is a Davilex studio-produced racing game with elements of adventure, based on the themes of a popular TV series with David Husselhoff in the lead role. The player takes on the role of Michael Knight and, with a technologically advanced car, tries to save the world from various threats.

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Castle of Illusion HD
Castle of Illusion HD

Arcade 03 September 2013

Castle of Illusion HD is a refreshed version of the 16-bit platformer with Mickey in the lead role. All graphics were made in an attractive three-dimensional, but the game remains faithful to the two-dimensional mechanisms of fun known from the original.

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Goat Simulator
Goat Simulator

Arcade 01 April 2014

Goat Simulator is a humorous simulator that serves as a commercial extension of the joke game made by Swedish Coffee Stain (known primarily from the Sanctum series). The game lets you control a crazy goat named Pilgor which destroys everything in the virtual world. The goal is to cause as much damage as possible with the use of a wide range of absurd accessories, like rockets, explosives, etc. It was the developers’ ambition to create a big cliché parody, mocking low-budget simulators.

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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Arcade 26 September 2024

A spin-off of the popular series from Nintendo. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom allows us to play as Princess Zelda and our task is to save Link and other inhabitants of Hyrule. We use the Tri Rod gadget to clone items and enemies to have them fight for us.

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Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD

Arcade 16 January 2025

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is remastered version of the 2010 platformer, created for Nintendo by the Polish studio Forever Entertainment. We follow the adventures of Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong, exploring various locations and chasing after banana thieves.

Switch

Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout

Arcade 04 August 2020

Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout is a humorous multiplayer game in which we take on the role of clumsy people and fight to win the Grand Prize on a strange quiz show. Mediatonic and Devolver Digital are responsible for the production.

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Mark of the Ninja
Mark of the Ninja

Arcade 07 September 2012

Two-dimensional platformer by Klei Entertainment studio, creators of popular Shank series arcade games. This time the player takes on the role of a ninja warrior, and his main concern is the quiet movement among enemy patrols. The title is only available in digital distribution.

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The Simpsons: Arcade Game
The Simpsons: Arcade Game

Arcade 01 December 1991

The Simpsons: Arcade Game is a classic fight to the right, based on the canvas of a popular animated series. The aim of the game is to save the youngest member of the Simpson family, Maggie, who was kidnapped by Waylon Smithers after she accidentally swallowed a diamond stolen from a jeweller.

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate HD
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate HD

Arcade 05 March 2013

Set in fantasy reality platformer from MercurySteam studio, which is a side production to Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. Story of Mirror of Fate begins 25 years after events shown in parent game, when revenge-seeking Dracula wants to give humanity a real hell, and only his own son can stop him.

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Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

Arcade 13 February 2014

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze is the next installment of the popular series of gorillas in the lead role. This time our hero has to cope with the invasion of his native island of stylized on the Vikings animals.

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Limbo
Limbo

Arcade 21 July 2010

Very unique two-dimensional platformer from the independent developer PlayDead. We play as a small boy who sets on dangerous journey to save his sister. He traverses surrealistic landscapes, coming across many deadly traps and running away from monstrous spider, which follow him tirelessly. In terms of gameplay, Limbo borrows from classic platform titles, though not without adding a few original features.

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Airfix Dogfighter
Airfix Dogfighter

Arcade 02 November 2000

Airfix Dogfighter is a combination of a dynamic arcade game and a simplified flight simulator. As a player you play the role of a pilot of World War II combat aircraft models.

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Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection
Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection

Arcade 25 February 2021

The third instalment of the classic and extremely demanding series of platformers. In Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection, the players take on the role of the valiant Arthur, a lonely knight wandering through a dangerous fantasy world inhabited by countless demonic and magical creatures.

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Spelunky 2
Spelunky 2

Arcade 15 September 2020

The continuation of the popular platform game, in which the player takes on the role of the titular spelunker. Your task is to explore randomly generated tunnels and caves, where you can find countless treasures, as well as numerous traps and dangerous enemies.

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