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Golden Axe
Action 20 September 1990
A side-scrolling fighting game classified as a slasher, set in a fantasy world, and a conversion of the hit production from arcade machines of the SEGA company. Action of Golden Axe takes place in a land of Yuri, invaded by a barbarian named Death Adder, who kidnapped the king and his daughter, wanting to take possession of the legendary golden axe. Three heroes arise to fight him: a barbarian, a dwarf, and an amazon, each of them specializing in a different type of weapon.
Streets of Rage 2
Fighting 29 August 2007
Streets of Rage 2 is a walking 2D fight that triumphed in the 16-bit era when Sega was still doing well as a console manufacturer. Here we are dealing with a typically "automatic" gameplay, i.e. we are fighting with other opponents appearing on the screen, and when we get over all of them, we go a few steps to the right and the scheme repeats itself.
Twisted Lands: Insomnia
Puzzle 19 October 2011
Twisted Lands: Insomnia is a studio-made Alawar Entertainment puzzle game with adventure elements. The plot is a continuation of the themes from the first part of the cycle - Twisted Lands: Shadow Town. The main character tries to regain her memory and get out of the hospital for the insane, where she was imprisoned.
Klik: Wehikul czasu
Puzzle 01 September 2010
Click: A time machine is the third installment of the adventure and educational cycle of games published by Wydawnictwo Szkolne i Pedagogiczne (School and Pedagogical Publishing House) and Vera Nice Games in Gdynia. The plot presents the adventures of Mateusz "Klik" Klicki and his friends who set off on a journey in a time machine in order to save aunt Patrycja.
Cute Things Dying Violently
Puzzle 24 August 2011
Cute Things Dying Violently is a puzzle game with elements of arcade platforming, created by independent development studio ApathyWorks. The player's task is to safely carry friendly creatures to the lift that transports them to the next board full of deadly mechanisms.
Twisted Lands: Origin
Puzzle 16 August 2012
Twisted Lands: Origin is a puzzle game with adventure elements, the third installment of a series developed by Alawar Entertainment's development studio. The plot of the title is a prequel to the events presented in Twisted Lands: Shadow Town and Twisted Lands: Insomniac. The player plays the role of a detective and undertakes to find a young girl who disappeared near the island of Tormente.
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure HD Ver.
Fighting 21 August 2012
Two-dimensional fight based on the popular comic book series in Japan. The game, like the classics of the genre, offers the possibility to play one-on-one duels against one of the individual opponents. HD Edition is an improved version of the title published on the Deamcast console in 1999.
Alien Puzzle Adventure
Puzzle 17 January 2011
Alien Puzzle Adventure is a puzzle game with arcade elements produced by the Polish studio Vivid Games. The player's task is to protect the universe from chemical attack. The game consists in neutralizing dangerous quarks by matching three of the same color.
Worms
Strategy 07 March 2007
A special edition of the Worms series, in which we take control of several title worms trying to eliminate the opposing team with increasingly sophisticated weapons. For the first time in history, the brand made its debut in the form of a free to play browser production.
Pokemon Conquest
Action 18 June 2012
Pokemon Conquest is an action game with tactical elements produced by Tecmo Koei studio, whose plot has been set in the popular anime universe. The player's task is to defend the Ransei region against the dangerous Nobunaga commander and his army. In order to do so, he must conquer and unite the divided kingdoms, and then awaken from sleep one of the legendary defeats.
Rigonauts
Puzzle 08 August 2012
An independent puzzle game based on the creation of war machines with available beams, wheels and weapons. We determine the weak points of the opponent's vehicles and observe the effects of automatic combat. As we move forward, we are unblocking ever more powerful equipment and facing more demanding challenges.
Letters from Nowhere 2
Adventure 04 April 2011
Letters from Nowhere 2 is a continuation of the 2010 casual adventure. The player has an opportunity to learn more about Audrey, who, while looking for her lost husband, discovers dark secrets. Developers from Awem studio prepared over 30 new puzzles of the hidden objects type and introduced minor changes in the mechanics of the game.
Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Persian Carpet
Adventure 09 May 2008
Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Persian Carpet is an adventure game produced by Frogwares with the casual market in mind. The famous detective, whose actions are directed by the player, must solve the mystery of the death of a young painter, whose corpses were found in a rolled Persian carpet. The game is based on puzzles such as "hidden objects" and various types of puzzles.
Muramasa: The Demon Blade
RPG 09 April 2009
Muramasa: The Demon Blade is a two-dimensional mix of action game and RPG, whose action is set in a fantastic and mythical version of Japan.
Metacell
Puzzle 11 November 2011
Metacell is a science-fiction arcade and logic game created by an independent studio Products for Robots. The player directs the actions of paladin Dominic Moore and his companions trying to protect the Universe from Metacello - a dangerous entity from another dimension. The game combines the elements of the puzzle of the type combine three elements (match-3) and the space shooter.
Samantha Swift and the Fountains of Fate
Adventure 14 March 2011
Samantha Swift and the Fountains of Fate is a casual adventure created by the Mumbo Jubo development team. The player's task is to help the young archaeologist, the title Samanta Swift, in the search for the legendary source of youth. As in previous editions of the series, the gameplay is based on puzzles such as "hidden objects" and logical-skillful mini-games.
Colour Bind
Puzzle 24 September 2012
A puzzle game in which physics plays a key role. The forces in the environment depend on the colour of the object. The task is to reach the end of the stage with an abstract vehicle, using lasers changing its colour and scattered blocks.
Oozi: Earth Adventure
Arcade 06 September 2012
Oozi: Earth Adventure is a two-dimensional platformer produced by independent Polish development studio Awesome Games. The title character is an intergalactic courier whose ship accidentally crashes on Earth. The player's task is to help Oozie overcome numerous obstacles and opponents so that he can return to his home planet.
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.
Spirits
Puzzle 15 February 2012
Independent puzzle game with mechanics in the style popular in the 90's Lemmings series. In autumn the souls of fallen leaves set off unaware of the dangers to eternal rest. We try to make it possible for them to reach their homes safely by building paths over the abysses or by blowing the wind that lifts them towards the desired goal.
Jewel Legends: Tree of Life
Puzzle 21 June 2012
Jewel Legends: Tree of Life is a puzzle game produced by the German development studio Cerasus Media. Solving the "match three elements" puzzles (match-3) player has to help magical creatures rebuild the holy Tree of Life and defeat the dark demon.
Jewel Master: Atlantis
Puzzle 13 August 2012
Jewel Master: Atlantis is a puzzle game created by Cerasus Media studio. Player solves puzzles such as "combine three elements". (match-3), thanks to which it acquires the raw materials needed to rebuild the legendary city. The game is based on solutions well known from earlier versions of the Jewel Master cycle (e.g. Jewel Master: Cradle of Rome and Jewel Master: Cradle of Egypt).
Ancient Spirits: Columbus’ Legacy
Adventure 22 December 2010
Ancient Spirits: Columbus' Legacy is an adventure game enriched with puzzles of the "hidden objects" type, for which the German Cerasus Media studio is responsible. The player takes on the role of Virginia Carter, assistant to the famous archaeologist Professor MacNamara, and tries to solve the mystery of the cursed ship from the fleet of Christopher Columbus.
Jewel Master: Cradle of Athena
Puzzle 28 September 2010
Jewel Master: Cradle of Athena is a puzzle game enriched with adventure and strategy elements. The title was created by a German development studio Cerasus Media specializing in this type of productions. The player takes on the role of the builder of an ancient city, and his task is to build legendary buildings of Greek civilization thanks to the raw materials and plans acquired by solving match-3 puzzles.