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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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Unit 4
Unit 4

Arcade 24 May 2017

A dynamic and demanding platform game in a retro setting. Developed by Gamera Interactive, Unit 4 focuses on the adventures of four alien special agents trying to save their star system from inevitable doom. An army of evil aliens has invaded the protagonists’ home planet and stolen a sacred artifact. Since similar robberies have occurred on other planets, the entire system is slowly falling into its demise, as it cannot function without the aforementioned artifacts.

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True Skate
True Skate

Arcade 18 October 2012

Arcade production reminiscent of fingerboarding - a popular form of fun in which you use your fingers to ride miniature skateboards on equally small skateparks. In the production of True Axis studio, known from the popular Jet Car Stunts 2, we make various gestures on the screen of our device, such as sliding our finger down, lifting the front of the board up, or drawing arcs symbolizing for example kickflip.

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Ultimate Chicken Horse
Ultimate Chicken Horse

Arcade 04 March 2016

Two-dimensional party-game platformer designed to play in multiplayer. Up to four players can take part in the game (locally and over the Internet), and their task is to get to the finish line first and collect as many points as possible. However, it is not a regular race, because in Ultimate Chicken Horse we create the tracks by placing various platforms, jumps and traps on the board.

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Shovel Knight: King of Cards
Shovel Knight: King of Cards

Arcade 10 December 2019

The last expansion to the well-received game Shovel Knight. Both the add-on and the base game have been developed by Yacht Club Games. The main protagonist of the expansion is the titular King of Cards, who is one of the bosses the player has to fight as the Shovel Knight in the base game. The main protagonist has to prove their rights to the crown by defeating three usurpers from the neighboring lands.

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Aegis Defenders
Aegis Defenders

Arcade 08 February 2018

A game developed by an indie studio, GUTS Department, that combines elements of metroidvania and tower defense. The game is set in a fantasy world where the only things left by a technologically advanced civilizations are ruins and powerful artifacts. The main characters, a mechanic called Bart and his granddaughter Clu, declare a war on the Empire – in order to end its hegemony they embark on a journey to find a legendary weapon called the Aegis.

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Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!
Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!

Arcade 13 September 2017

The second installment in the series of arcade games with economical aspects, developed by the independent studio Vertigo Gaming. The player assumes the role of the chief manager and the owner of the titular restaurant, who has landed out on the streets due to the corrupt board of the SherriSoda complex. One's main objective is to rebuild a prosperous enterprise - the player starts at a small bistro on the 50th floor of Teragon Supertower.

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Defunct
Defunct

Arcade 29 January 2016

Arcade game with adventure elements, in which we take control over a robot moving on one wheel. The protagonist tries to return on board a cargo ship, from where he fell and found himself on the surface of the Earth inhabited by similar machines. The Graviator produces a gravitational field, which allows for instant acceleration during steep slopes or distant jumps.

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The Forbidden Arts
The Forbidden Arts

Arcade 07 August 2019

An action adventure game with elements of a platformer in which the player takes on the role of a Phoenix facing a sinister necromancer. The protagonist travels through the fantastic land of Chora and performs tasks assigned by the characters, which involves solving riddles and fighting enemies; in clashes, the protagonist makes use of his supernormal abilities, which allow him to control the fire.

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The Idolmaster Must Songs - Ao-Ban
The Idolmaster Must Songs - Ao-Ban

Arcade 10 December 2015

A classic music-rhythmic game, which is a spin-off of the Taiko no Tatsujin series. The game offers a total of forty songs written for Idolmaster games and their animated adaptation. The task of the players is to beat the rhythm on virtual taiko drums.

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Battle Princess Madelyn
Battle Princess Madelyn

Arcade 06 December 2018

A two-dimensional platform game developed by the independent studio Causal Bit Games (the creators of 2014 Insanity’s Blade). During the game the player controls princess Madelyn who was forced to fight evil in order to save the kingdom and her family. The gameplay of Battle Princess Madelyn relates to classic titles like Ghosts ’n Goblins and Ghouls ‘n Ghosts.

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Super Mighty Power Man
Super Mighty Power Man

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Super Mighty Power Man is a platform arcade game inspired by the classic Mega Man series. Maintained in an old-school atmosphere and equipped with a chiptune soundtrack, the production tells the story of a boy capable of transforming himself into a heroic Super Mighty Power Man. Heros has to travel through new worlds, dealing with evil bosses to prevent the approaching conquest of the Earth.

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Bloody Finger JUMP
Bloody Finger JUMP

Arcade 17 March 2016

A simple dexterity game, in which we take control over a cut off finger trying to give higher and more impressive jumps. The case is complicated by the presence of thorns located on the sides of the boards, with which contact ends with the death of the charges. As we progress, we unlock skins for the hero; we can boast about our achievements in Bloody Finger JUMP on online record boards.

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Sparkle ZERO
Sparkle ZERO

Arcade 14 March 2016

A simple arcade game in which we take control of a microscopic creature crossing the endless ocean in search of food. In this way, the Sparkle grows in strength, being able to face the ever-increasing dangers that await it in this kind of original soup.

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Sushi Striker: The Way of Sushido
Sushi Striker: The Way of Sushido

Arcade 08 June 2018

A lighthearted arcade/logic game that sees us take part in battles fought using food and leftover plates. The game offers two-dimensional manga-inspired graphics.

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Gem Smashers
Gem Smashers

Arcade 18 October 2011

A remake of a simple arcade/logic game reminiscent of the classic Arkanoid that was released for Gameboy Advance in 2003. Our mission is to destroy the titular crystals while avoiding various dangers.

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Defy Gravity Extended
Defy Gravity Extended

Arcade 18 March 2016

Hybrid of a two-dimensional platformer and a puzzle game in which players take on the role of Kara - a gravitational ninja warrior. During the game, the heroine jumps over platforms and solves riddles. Gravity Gun comes in handy - a tool that creates gravity and antigravity "pockets" that pull or repel elements of the environment, as well as the environment itself.

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Hellmut: The Badass from Hell
Hellmut: The Badass from Hell

Arcade 27 February 2018

A 2D dungeon crawler about fighting demons. In Hellmut: The Badass from Hell, the players control various characters unlocked during the game. The gameplay itself is fast, intensive, and difficult.

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Strikers Edge
Strikers Edge

Arcade 30 January 2018

Strikers Edge is a 2D arcade dodgeball game, in which players observe the action from the top-down perspective. One assumes the role of a chosen warrior and then tries to kill the opponent with arrows, spells, javelins, and daggers. Even though this game is mostly focused on the multiplayer mode (both local and online) it also features single-player campaigns revolving around each separate hero.

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Hatsune Miku VR
Hatsune Miku VR

Arcade 08 March 2018

A spin-off of the music/rhythm game franchise, developed by Crypton Future Media. Unlike the previous installments, Hatsune Miku VR was produced for VR headgear and dedicated motion controllers, which required implementing changes in the gameplay.

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Crazy Strike Bowling EX
Crazy Strike Bowling EX

Arcade 25 May 2016

A crazy action game with an unorthodox approach to bowling. The game is an improved version of Crazy Bowling Strike, game that was released in 2012 by Corecell Technology. The game uses the PlayStation Move motion controller for PlayStation 4. Crazy Bowling Strike EX offers various interesting locations such as water mill, ice tunnel, crystal mine and a snowy realm.

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JumpJet Rex
JumpJet Rex

Arcade 22 April 2015

JumpJet Rex is a 2D platform game developed by Canadian indie devs from TreeFortress Games. We play as a likeable dinosaur who uses newest technologies to save his species from doom. Gampley in JumpJet Rex is inspired by the classic platformers. We travel through forty different levels, filled with various traps and enemies that want to see Rex dead. Rocket boots are our primary item and means of transport.

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TurnOn
TurnOn

Arcade 01 June 2016

An action-puzzle game inspired by the annual “Earth Hour” event organized by WWF foundation. The game was developed by the Russian studio Brainy. It shows how much the modern world depends on electricity. When an accident in the power plant causes the whole city to run out of electricity, the player assumes the role of the last “living” spark and is tasked with restoring the power and allowing the inhabitants of the city to function normally.

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MOP: Operation Cleanup
MOP: Operation Cleanup

Arcade 09 February 2016

A classic two-dimensional platformer by Mexican studio EnsenaSoft. The action takes place in the unspecified future in which Earth has fallen into ruin, covered with garbage. After the collapse of human civilization, new life forms emerged and, having underwent numerous mutations, eventually turned into hostile creatures. Designed to dispose of not only garbage but also mutants, the eponymous robot, called MOP, is here to save the day.

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Disney Crossy Road
Disney Crossy Road

Arcade 04 April 2016

A free-to-play mobile arcade game developed by Hipster Whale - the creators of the original Crossy Road. The game offers mechanics identical to those present in the original. The player's task is to safely get the character across a street or a river. It is not easy however, for the streets are swarming with speeding vehicles and trains, as well as other obstacles. The controls are simplistic, requiring the player to jump forward and turn left or right only.

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