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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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She Wants Me Dead
She Wants Me Dead

Arcade 12 May 2016

A humorous arcade game with features of platformer and rhythmic game from Swedish Hello There studio. She Wants Me Dead tells a story of Max, who irritated his cat Lula so much that it decided to get rid of him. The cat prepared many deadly traps for its master, which he must avoid in order to survive.

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Skylanders Imaginators
Skylanders Imaginators

Arcade 14 October 2016

Another installment in the popular series of 3D platform games developed in cooperation between Activision and Toys for Bob. The series uses special toy figurines that are transferred to the virtual world of the game. The mechanics of Skylanders Imaginators are similar to the ones from the previous installments of the series. It is a typical action game focused on exploration, getting through obstacles, collecting items and fighting enemies while occasionally solving riddles.

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Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap

Arcade 18 April 2017

A remake of the classic 8-bit platform game Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap, originally released in 1989, developed by Lizardcube. You play as the eponymous hero, who has to kill a dragon lurking in a cave. Unfortunately, by fulfilling his task he brings upon himself a mysterious curse, which transforms him into a humanoid lizard, and his new objective is to get rid of the spell.

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Philosoma
Philosoma

Arcade 28 July 1995

Arcade shooter released exclusively for PlayStation 1. A unique feature of Epics Inc. production is the changing perspective during play. As a result, Philosoma is sometimes a bird's eye view or isometric view shooter, and sometimes a side-scrolled shoot up.

PS1

Bee Simulator
Bee Simulator

Arcade 14 November 2019

An original arcade and adventure game, allowing us to control a bee living in a large metropolis. While having fun, we carry out missions in which we help our swarm to survive in the city park. The title contains educational elements and also has several game modes, including a cooperative game.

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Fat[EX] Courier Simulator
Fat[EX] Courier Simulator

Arcade canceled

A humorous postal courier simulator. The players' task is to quickly deliver shipments under difficult conditions, as well as deal with unbearable and dangerous customers. The creator of the title is Rebelia Games.

PC

SNK 40th Anniversary Collection
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection

Arcade 13 November 2018

A collection released for the 40th anniversary of SNK. It features titles like Crystalis, Ikari III: The Rescue, Guerrilla War, P.O.W., Prehistoric Isle in 1930, Psycho Soldier, TNK III, Vanguard, and Victory Road.

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Rascal
Rascal

Arcade 30 March 1998

Rascal is a three-dimensional platformer that uses the motif of time travel. Players take control of a teenager who sets out to rescue his abducted father. The game is the work of Traveller's Tales studio.

PS1

Alwa's Awakening
Alwa's Awakening

Arcade 02 February 2017

A Metroidvania platformer in an 8-bit retro style, in which we play as Zoe - a girl equipped with a magic staff, who is trying to restore the old order in the fantasy land of Alwa. Over 400 locations with various challenges await you in Alwa's Awakening.

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Punky Skunk
Punky Skunk

Arcade 11 January 1996

A two-dimensional colourful platformer in which the main character is an anthropomorphic skunk trying to save the world from a bunch of bad wolves. This is one of the first games released on PlayStation 1.

PS1

Don-Ay: Pet Rescue
Don-Ay: Pet Rescue

Arcade 07 December 2018

Unusual game, which is a combination of a simulator dealing with an animal with an endless runner platformer. The production has a micropayment system, thanks to which money is collected to help animals in the real world.

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Commander Keen in Keen Dreams
Commander Keen in Keen Dreams

Arcade 01 January 1991

Commander Keen in Keen Dreams is a platform game that is a side edition of the series of adventures with the brilliant eight-year-old Billy "Commander Keen" Blaz. As in the case of other parts, id Software studio is responsible for the production.

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Dungeons & Aliens
Dungeons & Aliens

Arcade 30 August 2016

A tower defence game, created by the Polish studio Kool2Play, in which three dwarven mages repel the invasion of cosmic invaders. The title offers a total of 60 levels of an increasing difficulty, as well as colourful two-dimensional graphics.

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The Video Game Machine
The Video Game Machine

Arcade 29 May 2019

The Video Game Machine is an editor that allows you to create your own 2D games. The production offers a selection of several different genres and gives players the opportunity to design levels, write dialogues and set the rules governing the game. Stardock is responsible for the creation and release of this title.

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Overloop
Overloop

Arcade 26 August 2022

Overloop is a 2D science fiction platform game - its action takes place in a universe where technology allows you to copy everything, including people. The game was developed by independent Charge Games studio.

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Heavenly Bodies
Heavenly Bodies

Arcade 07 December 2021

Heavenly Bodies is a humorous game for one or two players, in which even the simplest of tasks posed on our way are challenged (and laughed at) by the physics of objects, due to the settling of action in space.

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OlliOlli World
OlliOlli World

Arcade 08 February 2022

The third installment of the auto-runner series developed by Roll7, an independent studio. In OlliOlli World we play the role of a young skater wandering through utopian Radland. During the game we meet eccentric characters and visit colourful locations.

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Once Upon a Time... Life: Origins
Once Upon a Time... Life: Origins

Arcade canceled

Once Upon a Time... Life is a arcade puzzle game. It has also a certain educational element - which is not a coincidence, as it is based on the licence of a well-known animated series, telling about the secrets of human body.

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Angry Birds Journey
Angry Birds Journey

Arcade 20 January 2022

Angry Birds Journey is the next instalment of the popular series of mobile games by Rovio. The game returns to the logical and arcade roots of the series. The whole game is based on shooting the birds from a slingshot in order to eliminate pigs on the board.

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A Tale of Paper
A Tale of Paper

Arcade 14 October 2020

A Tale of Paper is a platformer from the independent Open House Games studio. In the game, we follow the fate of a paper man named Line, who sets off to a magical world to fulfill his creator's dream.

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Cyber Protocol
Cyber Protocol

Arcade 26 September 2019

A Polish arcade and logic game reminiscent of the cult Pac-Man, in which we try to bring back to life a destroyed android. In Cyber Protocol, we explore the two-dimensional boards, absorb the glowing balls and avoid obstacles and traps.

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Ring Fit Adventure
Ring Fit Adventure

Arcade 18 October 2019

Unique production combining classic fitness game, using Nintendo Switch motion controllers, with action RPG. Ring Fit Adventure contains many game variants and several mini-games offering various exercises and training programs. As we play, we travel through a colorful fantasy world, which we must save from the threat of the evil dragon and its treacherous servants.

Switch

SkateBIRD
SkateBIRD

Arcade 16 September 2021

A humorous arcade game dedicated to skateboarding. In SkateBIRD we control the title bird-skater driving in skateparks like bedroom or office, beating point records and performing tasks for other birds.

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Gigantosaurus: The Game
Gigantosaurus: The Game

Arcade 27 March 2020

Gigantosaurus: The Game is a production combining elements of 3D platformer and racing game, based on an animated children's series of the same title. During the adventure, players take control of the dinosaurs and conquer more prehistoric worlds.

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