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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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Feist
Feist

Arcade 23 July 2015

A two-dimensional platformer that resembles the iconic Limbo. It was developed by two independent programmers: Adrian Stutz and Florian Faller and has won many industry awards, including Excellence in Visual Arts. We play as a little creature that only moves to the right, traversing levels filled with traps and enemies. Our character can fight back by throwing objects or attacking with a stick, while he retains his distance.

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Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

Arcade 26 February 2013

Continuation of BIT.TRIP RUNNER game created by Gaijin Games studio. Go through the levels and move to the right. We avoid obstacles and collect scattered bonuses. The pace of the game is given by the music track, which consists of electronic songs.

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Astro Tripper
Astro Tripper

Arcade 03 December 2008

A futuristic shooter referring to classic slot machine games. We steer a small spacecraft and overcome successive horizontal platforms, destroying everything that stands in our way. It is a continuation of the title issued in 2001.

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Beat Hazard Ultra
Beat Hazard Ultra

Arcade 16 June 2011

A fast two-dimensional arcade game based on an idea taken from the classic Asteroids. Sitting in a spacecraft, we destroy hordes of enemies and meteors coming from all sides, which are generated by the game by analyzing the music file selected by the player.

PCPS3

Aya and the Cubes of Light
Aya and the Cubes of Light

Arcade 25 August 2011

A 2D platformer in space, where gravity plays a major role. The game is characterized by quite a high level of difficulty, the need to perform various gestures with the help of the controller and numerous logical puzzles.

Wii

Ace Combat 3D
Ace Combat 3D

Arcade canceled

The Ace Combat 3D is the next installment of the legendary aeronautical simulation series, this time for the Nintendo 3DS console and using its main asset - the 3D image.

3DS

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.

PCPS3

Owlboy
Owlboy

Arcade 01 November 2016

A retro-inspired adventure-platform game developed by D-Pad Studios. The protagonist of Owlboy is Otus, an owl-boy from a flying village - Veille. One day, when the village is invaded by sky pirates, our protagonist embarks on a dangerous adventure that will be full of exploration of intriguing locations and battling increasingly difficult opponents.

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Lady Sia
Lady Sia

Arcade 15 October 2001

Lady Sia is a platformer, prepared exclusively for Game Boy Advance owners. The player plays the title character of a bold warrior who defends the world from the attack of monstrous people and is the only one to oppose the merciless T'saos.

GBA

Klonoa: Empire of Dreams
Klonoa: Empire of Dreams

Arcade 19 September 2001

Klonoa: Empire of Dreams is a platformer created and released by Namco. We play a creature named Klonoa, who has to help Emperor Julius, because under the influence of a strange disease he lost his dreams.

GBA

Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2012
Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2012

Arcade 08 November 2011

Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2012 is a continuation of the fitness game that was released in 2010. As in the original, developers from Ubisoft used the technical capabilities of the Kinect controller. Players can choose from many training programs (including fitness, yoga and martial arts), and the proper performance of individual exercises is supervised by virtual coaches.

X360

Gradius Galaxies
Gradius Galaxies

Arcade 09 November 2001

Gradius Galaxies is a two-dimensional shooter, designed by Mobile 21 studio, subordinate to the Japanese branch of Konami. The product is a remake of a title that once delighted SNES console owners.

GBA

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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Space in Trouble
Space in Trouble

Arcade 10 March 2011

Space in Trouble is a browser arcade game created for Facebook users, modelled on the cult work of Tomohiro Nishikado - Space Invaders. Developers from GameYawp studio remained faithful to the spirit and mechanics of the original game, enriching their production only with a better audio-visual setting. By controlling a small star fighter, players have to stop the invaders from the Cosmos.

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Star Fox 64 3D
Star Fox 64 3D

Arcade 14 July 2011

Star Fox 64 3D is a remake of Shigeru Miyamoto's legendary arcade remake of the Nintendo 3DS console. Players take on the role of Fox McCloud, a member of the elite space fighter squadron Star Fox, and try to foil the plans of a crazy scientist who is going to invade the planet Lylat.

3DS

Gem Smashers (2003)
Gem Smashers (2003)

Arcade 01 July 2003

Simple dexterity and logic game based on the principles of classic "Arkanoid". We deal with the destruction of the title crystals, while avoiding various threats.

GBA

Nano Assault
Nano Assault

Arcade 15 November 2011

A spectacular shooting in the style of old automatic hits, which takes place inside the human body. The story focuses on mankind's struggle against the deadly virus threatening the whole of our civilization. After a series of failures in finding medicines, scientists decide to send a tiny ship to the virus cells, which to reach the nucleus and destroy them.

3DS

Surf's Up: Activity Center
Surf's Up: Activity Center

Arcade 03 August 2007

A set of simple games and other attractions for the youngest fans of computer games. The whole is directly based on the popular animated film of the same title.

PC

Super Monkey Ball 3D
Super Monkey Ball 3D

Arcade 03 March 2011

The first edition of the Super Monkey Ball series addressed to the Nintendo 3DS pocket console. By racing over time, players try to help Aiai's monkey and her friends get their favorite delicacy - bananas.

3DS

BattleBlock Theater
BattleBlock Theater

Arcade 03 April 2013

BattleBlock Theater is an arcade game in which we have to go through levels filled with platforms, dangerous traps and murderous beasts. The game is the third production of The Behemoth studio - after Alien Hominid and Castle Crashers, prepared in the company's characteristic audiovisual form.

PCX360

Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem!
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem!

Arcade 14 November 2010

The fourth installment of the Mario vs. Donkey Kong series, a combination of a logical game and a platformer. Fun on leading a team of figures through successive levels. Toys don't sin with intelligence, so it's our job to build footbridges on their way, which will allow you to safely bypass the obstacle. From time to time we also play Mario and beat the platform sections.

NDS

Cranium Kabookii
Cranium Kabookii

Arcade 04 December 2007

When playing Cranium Kabooki, whether with family or friends, we "enter" the TV screen thanks to special glasses - Kabookii Decoder Glasses. The Wii-pilot serves as a brush or xylophone stick.

Wii

Rochard
Rochard

Arcade 27 September 2011

Rochard is a platform game in which we play John Rochard, a miner astronaut. Armed with a special gravitational control pistol, the hero has to face cosmic pirates.

PCPS3

Donkey Kong Country Returns
Donkey Kong Country Returns

Arcade 21 November 2010

Skillful platformer telling the story of Donkey Kong monkey. This time the angry Tikis made a covenant with wild animals from the jungle, and to top it all off, he stole supplies of bananas. The game introduces cooperation mode, and the whole thing looks very impressive thanks to interesting boards, refined audiovisual effects and puzzles.

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