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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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Rain World
Rain World

Arcade 28 March 2017

A hybrid of a platform and a survival game. The title was developed by two people – Joar Lisberg Jakobsson was the lead programmer and the author of the idea of the game while the music was composed by James Primate. The game takes place in a hostile post-industrial realm filled with complicated machinery. The environment is constantly plagued by downpours and the animals that live in it are forced to hide from the rain in a hibernated state.

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Shark Dash
Shark Dash

Arcade 19 April 2012

A funny logic-arcade game, using the mechanics known from the Angry Birds series. We take control over four fish with different properties and our task is to collect rubber ducks and coins scattered on the board.

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Hyper Void
Hyper Void

Arcade 10 February 2015

Hyper Void is an arcade shoot’em up game inspired by the classics like Gradius, Salamander, Nemesis, Xeon 2: Megablast and Tempest. The game was developed by two brothers from the independent studio IN|Framez and is their first big production. We play as a spaceship pilot who travels through subspace tunnels. Our ship, which constantly moves forward, is presented from a third-person perspective. Controls are limited to steering right or left as we face numerous enemies.

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Adventure Time Game Wizard
Adventure Time Game Wizard

Arcade 19 January 2015

Crazy and humorous platformer on the license of Adventure Time, a popular TV series broadcasted by Carton Network channel. This time dog Jake and his companion Finn find a sketchbook of Doodle Wizard, which they use to create their own worlds and stories, meaning they can take part in the most incredible adventures they can imagine. At first the title looks like classic platform game, offering well-designed levels, a lot of collectibles and many enemies that try to hinder our progress.

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Angry Birds: Friends
Angry Birds: Friends

Arcade 25 May 2012

Angry Birds: Friends is a logic-arcade game addressed to users of the social network Facebook. As in the rest of the series created by the Finnish studio Rovio Mobile, the player has to deal with the pigs hidden behind various objects, using the slings and the title "furious birds" as missiles.

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Chasm
Chasm

Arcade 31 July 2018

A two-dimensional arcade platformer with RPG features from Discord Games studio. Chasm tells a story of a soldier who returns home after a long war. He arrives in an abandoned mining town and discovers most of its inhabitants have disappeared after entering a mysterious temple, deep down beneath the village. Our hero decides to stop the awakened evil, rescue the town’s inhabitants, and then safely return to his home.

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Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers
Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers

Arcade 21 September 2012

Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers is a secondary airborne shooting game depicting the Pacific conflict between the United States and the Empire of Japan. We sit at the helm of realistically reproduced planes and command powerful aircraft carriers. The gameplay is complemented by an extensive multiplayer mode.

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Zombie Shooter
Zombie Shooter

Arcade 16 April 2008

Zombie Shooter is a dynamic action game with cRPG elements produced by Sigma-Team studio. The player directs the actions of the hero who must save humanity from the plague of the undead, which is the result of a failed scientific experiment. The creators have prepared several fun variants, including Survive and Gun Stand modes.

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Anemone
Anemone

Arcade 18 March 2004

Anemone is an arcade game in which the youngest computer users play the role of the title, friendly cat. The title fur must save the digital world from a malicious virus. He will be assisted in this task by weapons with antivirus software.

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Moorhuhn X
Moorhuhn X

Arcade 15 November 2003

One of the most popular game series of the end of the 20th century in Germany. The phenomenon and great popularity of the program should be explained by the great playability, simplicity and funny subject matter of the game. The whole entertainment consists in taking part in a chicken hunt, in which for each accurate shot we receive a certain amount of points.

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Super Mario 64
Super Mario 64

Arcade 19 November 2006

Super Mario 64 is the first 3D platformer with a popular plumber in the lead role, setting trends in the genre in the late 1990s. Developers from Nintendo decided to recall the title by preparing it for Wii owners. The game was made available as part of the Virtual Console service, which allows you to download various electronic-entertainment productions from the Internet for an appropriate fee.

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Microsoft Return of Arcade
Microsoft Return of Arcade

Arcade 19 March 1996

A collection of arcade games belonging to the automatic classics. The set includes five games - Pac-Man, Pole Position, Galaxian, Dig-Dug and Pac-Man's 20th Anniversary. This is an ideal position for players longing for old good times.

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Rayman 2: The Great Escape
Rayman 2: The Great Escape

Arcade 04 November 1999

Rayman 2: The Great Escape is a continuation of Michelangel's 1995 console platformer. This time the title character has to deal with mechanical pirates who have mastered the peaceful Land of Dreams. The player's task is to help Rayman regain his lost power and free his friends from the invaders' hands. The game was produced by Ubisoft and uses a 3D graphic engine.

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Jazz Jackrabbit 2: The Secret Files
Jazz Jackrabbit 2: The Secret Files

Arcade 29 March 1999

The next installment of the popular series of two-dimensional platformers embedded in cartoon climates. Again, the main characters are rabbit Jazz and his siblings Spazz and Lori. The game is in fact an extended version of Jazz Jackrabbit 2. It contains all the levels from this production and adds a lot of new ones, as well as a map editor.

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Echelon
Echelon

Arcade 12 May 2001

Echelon is a futuristic flight simulator produced by Buka Entertainment studio. The action of the game was set in the future. The player takes on the role of the pilot of the Galactic Federation and, sitting at the helm of modern flying machines, takes part in battles against a dangerous alien race. The creators have prepared several variants of the game, including a multiplayer network mode for up to 16 people.

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J.A.S.F. Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters
J.A.S.F. Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters

Arcade 18 October 2011

Skillful aviation game, concentrating more on unrestricted action than realistic representation of airplane control. The authors allowed to take over 30 licensed aircraft, such as the F-22A Raptor, F-35 Lighting II, Su-35 Super Flanker or PAK-FA of the fifth generation.

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Braid
Braid

Arcade 06 August 2008

An innovative two-dimensional platformer, in which, in addition to jumping to other shelves, we also deal with the manipulation of the passage of time. Time travel opportunities depend on the game world you are currently visiting.

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Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc
Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc

Arcade 15 February 2003

The third installment in the series of adventures of the eponymous friendly hero. Released for PC Windows and consoles, the game is an action platformer. Rayman and his friends, Globox and Murfy, have to face the army of Hoodlums. As you play, you explore new, colorful locations, from beautiful, magical places to ruined areas inhabited by hostile creatures. Visually, the game looks better than the second installment — the textures and animations have been improved.

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Asterix at the Olympic Games
Asterix at the Olympic Games

Arcade 08 November 2007

Not too complicated arcade game, referring to both the new cinema production and comic strips with the title Asterix. This time the brave Gauls go to the games organized by Julius Caesar.

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Trine 2: Complete Story
Trine 2: Complete Story

Arcade 07 December 2011

A sequel to a platform/puzzle action game developed by Frozenbyte. The story of the original game was set in a colorful, magical fantasy world. Trine 2 once again presents the adventures of the three characters bound together by the power of an artifact known as Trine. Amadeus, Zoya and, Pontius are brought to a fairytale land inhabited by goblins. Their task is to discover the truth behind the actions of the malicious creatures and to prevent them from achieving their goals.

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LittleBigPlanet
LittleBigPlanet

Arcade 27 October 2008

LittleBigPlanet is a dynamic platformer, designed for PlayStation 3 owners. This item is the first on this console to allow almost unlimited interference in the course of the game. You find yourself on a small planet, the boundaries of which are constantly widening while you play.

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Renegade Ops
Renegade Ops

Arcade 14 September 2011

Inspired by classic shooters action game by Swedish studio Avalanche. Players are sent with a mission to defeat a dangerous terrorist as motorized commandos.

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Trine: Enchanted Edition
Trine: Enchanted Edition

Arcade 02 July 2009

An adventure-platformer featuring puzzle elements. It was developed by the Finnish Frozenbyte studio, known for Shadowgrounds - a series of isometric shooters. The story is set in a colorful fantasy world, where the player gets to lead a team of three characters: a wizard, a knight and a thief. Using a mysterious device called Trine, they must save the kingdom from the undead. The gameplay mechanics were inspired by classic platformers.

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IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey
IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey

Arcade 04 September 2009

Skillful aviation game in which military planes from the Second World War are piloted. It belongs to a very well-known series, derived from the Pecs. She doesn't offer such realism as her ancet's ancestors, but she's still closer to simulation than all the other productions of this type that were released earlier on the console.

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