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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. more

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Goat Simulator: GoatZ
Goat Simulator: GoatZ

Arcade 07 May 2015

The second large expansion to Goat Simulator – the crazy action game with a goat protagonist which parodies the wave of various virtual simulators. This time the developers from Coffee Stain Studios decided to ridicule sandbox survival zombie apocalypse games. The title of the DLC references to MMO game DayZ which for a long time remained in Steam Early Access. Goat Simulator: GoatZ is a purchasable expansion which requires the core version of the game to work.

Schrodinger's Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark
Schrodinger's Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark

Arcade 23 September 2014

A crazy platformer with logical elements, taking place in a slightly abstract world of quantum physics. In a molecular zoo, unexplained events occur, as a result of which the park is controlled by malignant elementary particles. The title Schrödinger Cat is called for help.

room13
room13

Arcade 13 January 2017

An action platform game by indie studio Paper Robot. You play as a nameless and faceless protagonist. Their task is to discover their identity, which can be done by traversing a labyrinth full of aggressive zombies. You can choose one of about 30 faces (including a shark head) and craft your own weapons — the wide range of available parts allows you to create hundreds of combinations.

Pac-Man 256
Pac-Man 256

Arcade 21 June 2016

This arcade, endless-runner game brings a continuation to the long-standing, iconic Pac-Man series. Pac-Man 256 is a free-to-play title with microtransactions. The game was created by Hipster Whale - an external developer standing behind production of the popular game Crossy Road, based on similar mechanics.

Action Henk
Action Henk

Arcade 11 May 2015

Action Henk is a dynamic arcade game developed by a Dutch studio RageSquid. Henk is one of the best stunt men from the 80's and the 90's. Unfortunately, age has finally caught up with him and the days of his glory are over. To fight his midlife crisis, he accepts Doctor Kentony's challenge to prove that he did not lose much of his younger self. We will have to beat over seventy various levels where we will have to get from point A to point B as quick as possible.

Giana Sisters: Dream Runners
Giana Sisters: Dream Runners

Arcade 26 August 2015

Another installment in a series of 2D platformers initiated in 1987. Giana Sisters: Dream Runners was created by Black Forest Games. This time, the studio offers a multiplayer experience, which is based on racing. The game offers five characters, including the titular Giana, a ninja, an owl, a knight and a robot. The racing takes place in 9 diverse locations and our goal is to cross the finish line first.

99 Levels to Hell
99 Levels to Hell

Arcade 19 February 2014

Classic two-dimensional platformer in the style of roguelike. During the game we are going through the title 99 levels of hell to fight the final battle with Satan. We have only one life at our disposal, and every 10 levels there is a demanding mini-boss waiting for us. After defeating it, we unlock a special shortcut, thanks to which in case of death we don't have to start all the fun from the beginning.

Woah Dave!
Woah Dave!

Arcade 30 October 2014

Exceptionally uncomplicated two-dimensional arcade game, reminiscent of the first productions from arcade machines. Players take on the role of the title Dave, who fights successive waves of evolving creatures.

Lynn and the Spirits of Inao
Lynn and the Spirits of Inao

Arcade canceled

Lynn and the Spirits of Inao is a 2D platform game developed by the French studio Bloomylight. The game takes place in the magical land of Inao where people and spirits live in harmony. Their peaceful existence is threatened by the tormented souls that, driven by pain, start to hunt mortals. It is up to Lynn, a girl who was trained by Inao's highest priestess, and her small demon companion Aku to fix that.

Timberman
Timberman

Arcade 15 September 2015

Timberman is a simple arcade game developed by our native Digital Melody team. While playing, the player controls a lumberjack cutting off segments of an endless tree, who must avoid contact with branches growing out of the trunk.

Headmaster
Headmaster

Arcade 30 August 2017

An arcade game for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR headgear, developed by Frame Interactive. In Headmaster, you play as a football player, who, due to his unsatisfying performance, was expelled from his team and sent to the so-called Football Improvement Center to improve his abilities and regain his team's trust. The gameplay mechanics are incredibly easy, since all you need to do is to direct the ball at your targets.

Risky Rescue
Risky Rescue

Arcade 19 February 2016

A simple arcade game from the independent Polish studio Digital Melody. Player takes control of a helicopter and is involved in dangerous rescue missions, helping people who got stuck e.g. on mountain peaks, lighthouses and roofs of railway carriages. Each task must be performed without damaging the machine, avoiding collisions with one of many obstacles, which isn’t easy because of simple controls, preventing any precisions when flying.

So Many Me
So Many Me

Arcade 17 July 2014

A colorful playground logic game, reminiscent of the cult Lemmingi with its mechanics. We play the role of a green creature named Filo, who has the ability to control countless amounts of his own clones. When the world faces a threat from the ancient evil, Filo and his brethren embark on a mission to save him.

Mega Coin Squad
Mega Coin Squad

Arcade 16 August 2014

A dynamic two-dimensional platformer in which we have to find all the magic coins scattered around a forgotten world full of traps and enemies, playing five different characters. In addition to the single player mode, there is a local multiplayer mode in which max. 4 players can compete on the same map in several different variants of the game.

Cosmophony
Cosmophony

Arcade 09 July 2015

An arcade music game in which players control a small vehicle rushing at a constant speed through an obstructed tunnel. The title is characterized by a high degree of difficulty and a soundtrack composed entirely of songs from the genre of Drum & Bass.

Hyper Void
Hyper Void

Arcade 09 October 2017

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.

Velocibox
Velocibox

Arcade 08 September 2014

Exceptionally fast arcade game, challenging even the most experienced players. During the game we control a small orange cube that rushes through a corridor full of various obstacles that we must avoid.

AIPD
AIPD

Arcade 29 January 2016

Created by Blazing Badger, AIPD is a co-op top-down twin-stick shooter resembling the classic arcade hits from the 80s. In the game you control futuristic police ships. Within limited time you have to destroy as many increasingly stronger enemies as you can. You can modify your ship between the missions, adjusting not only its appearance, but also parameters such as agility, firepower, or shields.

Color Guardians
Color Guardians

Arcade 12 May 2015

A side-scrolling action game developed by Costa Rican studio Fair Play Labs. The title combines the features of classic platform games with endless runners that are popular on mobile platforms. In Color Guardians the player takes control of three titular guardians who represent the three basic colors. Their task it to return the colors to the worlds they travel through. They can do it by collecting special, colorful balls.

Adventures of Pip
Adventures of Pip

Arcade 04 June 2015

An old-school 2D platform game which comes with an unusual plot and an unconventional character development system. Adventures of Pip was funded on Kickstarter, which made it possible for the game to reach owners of different gaming systems. The player is taken to the Pixel Kingdom, where life as such is driven by the never ending flow of bits. The world is endangered by the evil Queen however, who has kidnapped the beautiful princess and conquered the lands with the help of her warriors.

Capsule Force
Capsule Force

Arcade 23 July 2015

An old-school arcade game, developed by Klobit, an independent studio known for other similar titles. The developers took inspiration not only from 8-bit classics, but also 1980s science fiction anime. The action of Capsule Force takes place in a distant future, in the eve of an intergalactic war. With the threat of apocalypse looming nearby, the galactic leaders have decided to begin an aggressive program of colonization, using futuristic capsules, which creates various internal conflicts.

Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows
Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows

Arcade 17 September 2015

A free expansion to Shovel Knight, a well-received platform title developed by Yacht Club Games. This time, the players received a completely new hero – Plague Knight, who is known for being one of the antagonists in the base game. After his defeat at the hands of Shovel Knight, the fledging protagonist decides to leave his former allies and embark on a journey in search of ingredients necessary for creation of a mysterious, powerful potion.

Tembo the Badass Elephant
Tembo the Badass Elephant

Arcade 21 July 2015

A fast-paced platformer from Game Freak studio, in which the players control the titular war elephant, a nod to John Rambo, and must protect Free Shell city from the mysterious organization known as Phantom, led by a masked villain. Tembo the Badass Elephant offers seventeen different stages, with a few puzzles to solve and many more enemies to eliminate. Those include more powerful foes we meet from time to time that require coming up with appropriate tactic.

Elliot Quest
Elliot Quest

Arcade 10 November 2014

An old-school platformer with RPG elements, described as the spiritual successor to Zelda II from 1987. In the game we play the role of a hero, who falls victim to a rare curse, and his body tries to capture an ancient demon, known as Satar. Our protagonist must find a cure for the curse and defeat the demon before it is too late.