Arcade Video Games6
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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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.
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.
Psychonauts
Arcade 19 April 2005
An adventure game with strong action and platform game traits. It was developed by Double Fine Productions. The player assumes the role of a boy named Razputin, Raz in short. His dream is to become a member of the titular Psychonauts, a squad that is maintaining peace in the world. After sneaking up into one of the training camps, the protagonist discovers that the cadets are mysteriously disappearing. Raz, accompanied by his loyal friends, tries to discover this mystery.
Cave Story
Arcade 22 May 2004
One of the nicest platform independent games. The production tells about the adventures of a daredevil who travels through an unusual, fantastic world, in which it does not happen best. The breed of underground beings is harassed by the evil Doctor. The hero must help the defenceless inhabitants of the caves. The game surprises with its extensive locations, twists and turns and very well thought-out gameplay.
Jazz Jackrabbit 2: The Secret Files
Arcade 29 March 1999
The next installment of the popular series of two-dimensional platformers embedded in cartoon climates. Again, the main characters are rabbit Jazz and his siblings Spazz and Lori. The game is in fact an extended version of Jazz Jackrabbit 2. It contains all the levels from this production and adds a lot of new ones, as well as a map editor.
Rex
Arcade 23 January 2002
Rex: Faithful Friend is a non-violent platform game with adventure elements, whose main character is a nice little dog. The user must help the lost four-legged companion to find their way home where their beloved lady is waiting for them.
Rime
Arcade 26 May 2017
A third-person view adventure game developed by Tequila Works studio from Spain, which successfully debuted in 2012 with a post-apocalyptic platformer Deadlight. You assume the role of a boy who is trying to escape a mysterious island that conceals a sinister past. During the course of the game you will solve numerous puzzles, using a magical artifact that allows you to manipulate the environment and time. The title, despite being an action game also includes many platformer elements.
Shark Dash
Arcade 19 April 2012
A funny logic-arcade game, using the mechanics known from the Angry Birds series. We take control over four fish with different properties and our task is to collect rubber ducks and coins scattered on the board.
Croc: Legend of the Gobbos Remaster
Arcade December 2024
A remaster of the popular 3D platforming game from 1997. Croc: Legend of the Gobbos Remaster allows us to play as a small crocodile trying to rescue his friends. We can fight enemies, explore levels, solve puzzles and collect crystals to unlock new content.
Hello Neighbor 2
Arcade 06 December 2022
Hello Neighbor 2 is another part of the FPP stealth game, developed by Eerie Guest studio (formerly known as Dynamic Pixels). The game is a direct continuation of the first part and allows players to investigate the mystery of Mr. Peterson's disappearance.
Senran Kagura Peach Ball
Arcade 09 July 2019
Senran Kagura Peach Ball is another part of the adventures of ninja girls who see themselves as animals in an accident. The player's task is to restore their normal form by playing pinball.
Shrek 2: Team Action
Arcade 26 October 2004
Shrek 2: Team Action is a humorous arcade game, referring to the second part of the popular animated film. Produced by Beenox studio, the game is a conversion of a console hit. Out of 10 characters known from Shrek movies, players choose a 4-person team and set off on an adventure-filled expedition. The key to success is to make the most of each hero's strengths.
Babe
Arcade 21 September 2006
Babe is an adventure and arcade game based on two popular films with a nice pig in the lead role - Babe the Gallant Pig (Babe - a pig with class) and Babe: Pig in the City (Babe - a pig in the city). Due to its simplicity and subject matter, this product may be an excellent choice for the youngest users of PlayStation 2.
Hugo: Jungle Island 2
Arcade 18 June 2002
Troll Hugo, together with his friends Jean-Paul monkey and Fernando's toucan, returns to the jungle to oppose again the plans of the witch Scylla and her faithful servant Don Kroko.
Pandemonium!
Arcade 31 October 1996
Three-dimensional platforming developed in cooperation between Toys for Bob and Crystal Dynamics. In the game we play the role of one of the two heroes, who are responsible for summoning a terrible monster, threatening a certain fantastic land. In order to correct their mistake, the sorceress Nikki and clown Fargus decide to get rid of the troublesome creature once and for all.
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Arcade 04 May 2007
Attack on Pearl Harbor allows us to play the role of a military pilot during the American-Japanese competition in the Pacific region during World War II. The authors of this item have decided to make their work accessible to a wide audience, so they have presented the subject strictly skillfully.
Castlevania: Harmony of Despair
Arcade 04 August 2010
The next installment of one of the most popular game series by Konami, made in the classic formula of a two-dimensional platformer with hack'and'slash elements. The game mechanics of Castlevania: Harmony of Despair doesn't differ significantly from the previous parts of the series.
Battlezone (2008)
Arcade 31 October 2006
Battlezone is a remake of a classic action game from 1980, which was produced by Atari. 26 years after that event, the same company decided to move futuristic tank skirmishes to the PlayStation Portale platform. This time, however, another studio, Paradigm Entertainment, is responsible for the production of the program.
J.A.S.F. Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters
Arcade 18 October 2011
Skillful aviation game, concentrating more on unrestricted action than realistic representation of airplane control. The authors allowed to take over 30 licensed aircraft, such as the F-22A Raptor, F-35 Lighting II, Su-35 Super Flanker or PAK-FA of the fifth generation.
Spelunky HD
Arcade 08 August 2013
Spelunky HD is a puzzle game created by Derek Yu and his studio Mossmouth, whose main character is a spearhead. In order to steer his actions, players visit randomly generated undergrounds full of treasure as well as fancy traps and dangerous enemies. The HD edition has been enriched with new, previously unavailable elements.
Deadlight
Arcade 01 August 2012
Another production set in a zombie-infested world. Deadlight, however, is an atmospheric 2D platform game, inspired by classic hits such as Another World or Flashback. It's the first title produced by Tequila Works, whose members used to work for such companies as Blizzard or Sony. You play as a former national park ranger named Randall Wayne, who's trying to find his missing wife and daughter.
Disney's Hercules
Arcade 01 January 1997
Two-dimensional platformer based on Walt Disney's animated film. We play the role of Hercules, who tries to prove that he is worthy of sitting at Olympus with the gods. In order to do so, we defeat numerous opponents known from mythology, jump on the rock shelves and prepare for the final battle with Hades.
Airhead
Arcade 12 February 2024
A metroidvania type game, made in a platformer convention. In Airhead we take control over two heroes living in symbiosis. Body and Head travel through a dystopian land and learn its secrets, trying to regain the heart that gives the other one life-giving oxygen.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Arcade 25 March 2022
3D platform game with fluffy hero in the lead role. In Kirby and the Forgotten Land we go to the land full of ruins of an old civilization and fight with hostile creatures living there, jumping on platforms and avoiding numerous traps.