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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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Blocky
Blocky

Arcade 07 October 2011

Arcade production in which players fight their opponents on a small board, trying to stay alive. The camera shows the action from above in the style known for example from Geometry Wars.

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Dustforce
Dustforce

Arcade 17 January 2012

A twisted cocktail of a platformer and a walking brawl. As a warrior janitor armed only with a broom, rag or vacuum cleaner, we have to face the forces of evil. The game consists mainly of crossing vast levels, avoiding obstacles and fighting enemies.

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Unepic
Unepic

Arcade 02 October 2011

Funny platformer with RPG elements. An ordinary boy unwittingly moves from an RPG session straight into a dungeon straight from fantasy games. The hero has to face powerful enemies lurking in the underworld. The production resembles such hits as Castlevania. However, its characteristic feature is a huge portion of good humour. Interestingly, Unepic is available in the Polish language version.

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Deadlight
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.

PCX360

Stealth Inc: A Clone in the Dark
Stealth Inc: A Clone in the Dark

Arcade 28 November 2012

A fun platformer that combines the features of such games as Metal Gear Solid and Super Meat Boy. We play the role of a hacker who breaks the protection in order to reach the exit. On each level we have to solve a simple riddle and remain hidden. Skilfulness in bypassing dangerous traps also counts.

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Touch My Katamari
Touch My Katamari

Arcade 21 February 2012

Once again, we move to the crazy reality of the Damascus Catamari and we have the opportunity to direct a ball to which everything that passes through it sticks. The game version of PlayStation Vita offers new ways to interact with the game world.

PSV

Perestroika
Perestroika

Arcade 16 April 1990

An arcade game in which the player takes control of a frog-like creature and tries to get a dry foot from one end of the screen to the other. Perestroika was written in Borland C++ language and surprises with an unusual for 1990 visuals in high resolution (640 by 350 pixels).

PC

Closure
Closure

Arcade 27 March 2012

Closure is a commercial version of the popular and award-winning mix of platform and logic games, available only in flash. The originality of the title lies in passing through the different levels through the use of illuminated objects.

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Vessel
Vessel

Arcade 01 March 2012

Vessel is an arcade platformer with elements of a logical game, produced by an independent studio Strange Loop Games. The player directs the actions of a scientist named Arkwright, who must control the number of creatures he has created, called Flura, and repair the damage they have done around the world.

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Angry Birds Rio
Angry Birds Rio

Arcade 22 March 2011

Angry Birds Rio is the next installment of the logical-skeleton series by Rovio Mobile studio. This time the title "furious birds" are accompanied by the protagonists of the animated film "Rio", and the players are supposed to help the feathered heroes to escape from captivity.

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HellBlades
HellBlades

Arcade 03 February 2010

HellBlades is an MMO-style browser action game in which players have the opportunity to sit at the helm of battle helicopters and participate in spectacular battles with computer and living opponents. The work of the eLOFD studio team is available on a free-to-play basis with the option of micropayment for some items and facilities.

WWW

The Amazing Spider-Man (1989)
The Amazing Spider-Man (1989)

Arcade 20 March 1989

The Amazing Spider-Man is a game by Paragon Software, entirely based on the title comic book, which tells the story of the popular Spider Man. This time our hero has to face the plans of the master of illusion - Mysterio - who, after accidentally discovering the true identity hidden under the mask of the heroes, kidnaps his beloved, Mary Jane Watson.

PC

The Swindle
The Swindle

Arcade 28 July 2015

A two-dimensional platform game developed by Size Five Games, mixing steampunk esthetics with cartoon visuals. The players assume the role of a thief breaking into various secure complexes to steal valuables. Successful heists equal ample paydays that can be spent on upgrades for your tools, especially your main tool of the trade – special, customizable gloves.

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R.A. One
R.A. One

Arcade 05 October 2011

Adaptation of an Indian high-budget science-giction film. This is an action game with six playable characters to choose from. Each of them has its own skills and fighting style. The action takes place in twenty locations, meticulously reconstructed on the basis of materials from the cinema version.

PS3

Voltron: Defender of the Universe
Voltron: Defender of the Universe

Arcade 29 November 2011

Voltron: Defender of the Universe is an action arcade game based on a popular 1980s animated series. The game was produced by Behaviour Interactive studio team. Players play the role of moss pilots, and their task is to defend the planet Arus against the temptations of the evil Zarkon. The game offers several modes of fun, including the option of 5-person cooperation.

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Strike Suit Zero
Strike Suit Zero

Arcade 23 January 2013

Strike Suit Zero is a dynamic, arcade shooter, prepared by Born Ready Games studio. The action of the game is set in the future, and the player plays the role of the title pilot Strike Suit - a super advanced fighter capable of transforming it into a combat moss - who takes part in a cosmic war, repelling an attack on Earth. The artist Junji Okubo and composer Paul Ruskay took part in the work on the game.

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Capcom Classics Mini Mix
Capcom Classics Mini Mix

Arcade 19 September 2006

Capcom Classics Mini Mix is a compilation of three "old-fashioned" action games created by the Far East corporation Capcom. This kit is designed for Game Boy Advance Pocket Console owners, and its titles have been improved accordingly.

GBA

Dangerous Dave
Dangerous Dave

Arcade 11 June 1990

Dangerous Dave is an arcade game that will allow you to play the role of the title character. The main task of the program is to break through ten complex levels and recover all the jewels once plundered by the dangerous pirate Clyde.

PC

Duke Nukem II
Duke Nukem II

Arcade 03 December 1993

Duke Nukem II is a continuation of the platform arcade by Apogee Software. This time the main character is kidnapped by strangers who want to extract from his brain the information needed to conquer the Earth.

PC

Asterix Brain Trainer
Asterix Brain Trainer

Arcade 27 June 2008

A logic-arcade game that helps to develop logical thinking skills. We play the role of a young Justforkix, joining a series of challenges under the watchful eye of Asterix and other Gauls.

NDS

Pinball FX2
Pinball FX2

Arcade 27 October 2010

The second installment of the popular flipper simulator, which is an improved and tweaked version of the original, released in 2007 by the team of Hungarian ZEN Studios. The title offers the mechanics known from the first part, but brings a lot of changes in technical matters. First of all, the graphic design of the game has been improved, as well as the physics of the cue ball's behavior and the behavior of individual table elements, which can be further modified using a special operator menu.

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LocoRoco Midnight Carnival
LocoRoco Midnight Carnival

Arcade 29 October 2009

A side-view of the well-known series of two-dimensional platformers, which is characterized by a much higher level of difficulty than the main games of the cycle. Again, we don't control the hero directly, but we turn the whole board, thus jumping, moving around and performing other stunts. New is the mode in which we race against our own shadows.

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Daniel X: The Ultimate Power
Daniel X: The Ultimate Power

Arcade 12 January 2010

A platforming tale about the adventures of the title character with extraordinary abilities inherited from parents who are creatures from a foreign planet.

NDS

Fast Draw Showdown
Fast Draw Showdown

Arcade 04 January 2010

An interactive film in which we move to the Wild West and defeat enemy revolvers in a series of duels to death and life. This game is for PlayStation Move controllers only.

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