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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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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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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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Raiden V: Director's Cut
Raiden V: Director's Cut

Arcade 25 February 2016

The fifth official installment in a series of classic, scrolling top-down shooters. Raiden V was created by MOSS - a Japanese developer in possession of the rights to the franchise since 2005. Similar to the previous installments, the plot presents a great war between humans and Cranassian - an alien civilization that has attacked the Earth. The player has to face the invaders, assuming the role of a pilot.

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Gear Gauntlet
Gear Gauntlet

Arcade 15 April 2016

A dynamic action-arcade game developed by the debuting studio Drop Dead Interactive. Gear Gauntlet is a game with no plot per se, concentrating entirely on original gameplay mechanics in which the key role is played by the system of color change that resembles mechanics in music games, such as the Guitar Hero series.

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Funk of Titans
Funk of Titans

Arcade 09 January 2015

An endless runner game by A Crowd of Monsters, set in an alternative version of ancient Greece. As Perseus, you face the Titans of rap, pop, and rock music, who divert people's attention from the favorite genre of the Black Zeus, the Lord of Funk. Like in other endless runner games, you can't control the direction the protagonist is heading to or his speed — you can only react to obstacles by jumping or eliminating them.

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Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

Arcade 03 March 2017

Specter of Torment is a free DLC for the fan-favorite platform game Shovel Knight, developed by Yacht Club Games. This time, we play as a new protagonist, the titular Specter. The expansion takes place before the events of the base game. In terms of gameplay, Specter of Torment is identical to the base game, combining the elements of a 2D platformer, an RPG, and an action-adventure game. Once again, we observe the game from a side perspective.

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Full Tilt! Pinball
Full Tilt! Pinball

Arcade 01 December 1995

A genre of popular pinball arcade game, offering three different tables in prerendered 3D graphics. A specific curiosity is the fact that one of the tables included in the game was added by Microsoft to several subsequent versions of Windows.

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Wonder Boy Returns
Wonder Boy Returns

Arcade 13 October 2016

A remake of the two-dimensional platform game released in 1986. The new version was developed by Korean studio CFK. The player assumes the role of the titular Wonder Boy – a caveman whose girlfriend was kidnapped by the Dark King. The protagonist attempts to rescue Tina while trying to take care of the villain. The gameplay of Wonder Boy Returns features traveling through various levels, jumping between platforms and fighting enemies like bees, spiders and penguins.

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LEGO Harry Potter Collection
LEGO Harry Potter Collection

Arcade 18 October 2016

A set of two enhanced parts of the LEGO Harry Potter series for the eighth generation consoles, originally released in 2010-2011 by Traveller's Tales and Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment. The set includes the games LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 and LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7, based on the seven books in the series by the British writer J.K. Rowling.

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Thumper
Thumper

Arcade 11 October 2016

A music action game released by an independent studio – Drool. The development team includes individuals who have cooperated with Harmonix Music Systems. The players are tasked with defeating CRAKHED – a large, crazy head from the future that is threatening the world. The action is presented from a third-person perspective, with the main character being a space beetle.

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B-Hunter
B-Hunter

Arcade 10 June 1999

Action game set in the futuristic city of the future. The player, controlling a hovercraft, travels the city to stop criminals and thieves. The production is characterized by an original visuals and the possibility of gameplay for eight people at the same time via LAN.

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Bloody Trapland
Bloody Trapland

Arcade 27 October 2013

Bloody 2D platformer designed primarily for multiplayer fun. Players direct the actions of four friendly cats, which try to break through another dangerous place in the title land of traps. Game was produced by independent studio 2play.se.

PC

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

Arcade 05 October 2012

Cook, Serve, Delicious! is a demanding arcade game with elements of strategic production. The player's task is to run a catering point located in a high skyscraper. Success depends on well-thought-out planning of the next working days and effective customer service.

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Swamp People
Swamp People

Arcade 13 December 2012

An arcade hunting game based on the popular Swamp People TV series. The player plays the role of a hunter who hunts for extremely dangerous alligators in Louisiana's swamps. The title was produced by the development studio of A&E Television Networks Mobile.

PC

Terraria: Otherworld
Terraria: Otherworld

Arcade canceled

Terraria: Otherworld is the second part of the popular sandbox platform game, developed by Andrew Spinks and his independent studio Re-Logic. In the game, referred to as “two dimensional Minecraft”, we are given the ability to shape a randomly generated world without restrictions and to create a number of useful tools, utility objects and structures via its crafting system.

PC

Ben 10: Omniverse 2
Ben 10: Omniverse 2

Arcade 05 November 2013

The game is based on the popular animated series Ben 10, aired by Cartoon Network television station. It is a continuation of the production from November 2012, which tells another adventure of Ben - a boy who can turn into cosmic beings.

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Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power

Arcade 20 August 2015

The third installment in a bestselling franchise of fantasy platform games from Frozenbyte Studios. You get to follow the new adventures of the heroes known from the previous games. They are: Amadeus the Mage, Pontius the Knight, and Zoya the Thief, who, fed up with their lives as heroes, try to return their extraordinary abilities to the titular artifact called the Trine. However, something goes wrong and their powers get mixed up in the process, leading to a series of unfortunate events.

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Velocity 2X
Velocity 2X

Arcade 02 September 2014

Another installment in the series of 2D scrolling shooters, in which we control a spaceship equipped with the ability to teleport to any location. The game once again takes us to the distant future, in which all forms of life in the Vilio star system faced a threat when it turned out that the great celestial body began to change into a red giant.

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Escape Goat
Escape Goat

Arcade 02 November 2011

Escape Goat is a fun platform game, referring to the glory of 8-bit computers, in which we control a violet goat imprisoned for wizardry. Our goal is to find and obtain the keys that will allow us to unlock the transition to the next stage. To do this, we beat dynamically changing levels, full of traps, enemies, and a variety of buttons and switches.

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Flame Over
Flame Over

Arcade 10 March 2015

An arcade game with roguelike elements, developed by Laughing Jackal. You play as Blaze Carruthers, a fireman from London, whose task is to take care of the fire in a skyscraper. To achieve that, he has to go up sixteen floors and eliminate the threat with a fire extinguisher and a fire-axe. The levels are randomly generated, which makes every gameplay a unique experience.

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Rayman Fiesta Run
Rayman Fiesta Run

Arcade 07 November 2013

Continuation of a casual platform game dedicated mainly to owners of mobile devices. The title is a typical endelss runner in which, controlling the characters known from the Rayman series, we travel through short, full of obstacles and dangers levels, collecting the local currency Lumy.

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Doodle Jump Adventures
Doodle Jump Adventures

Arcade 29 October 2013

Arcade platformer with elements of the action game, which is an adaptation of the smartphone hit Doodle Jump. The player's task is to help a friendly creature - Doodle - climb as high as possible, jumping on small platforms and fighting enemies. The title was produced by Lima Sky studio.

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Kick & Fennick
Kick & Fennick

Arcade 03 February 2015

A 2.5D platform game developed by a Dutch studio - Jaywalkers Interactive. The game tells the story of a friendship between a boy named Kick and a flying robot - Fennick. Their adventures are presented in a typical platform convention, with only one exception - the game stands out from other platformers with its main protagonist moving over the obstacles using an enormous gun he found in the abandoned metropolis.

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Addiction Pinball
Addiction Pinball

Arcade 12 May 1998

Another production from the popular pinball genre, developed by the British studio Team 17 Software. In the game you will find two detailed tables, dedicated to two popular games of the British producer: World Rally Fever and Worms.

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