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Mario Kart 8
Mario Kart 8

Arcade 29 May 2014

Mario Kart 8 is – despite its name – the eleventh part of the famous arcade racing series from Nintendo, as well as the first installment created for the Wii U console. Once again we can take control of the Nintendo's most famous characters, driving their wacky vehicles. In terms of mechanics, the game borrows several solutions from the previous titles, such as underwater races or performing airborne stunts to gain points, and offers vehicles like motorcycles and gliders.

Super Mario 3D World
Super Mario 3D World

Arcade 22 November 2013

The fifteenth installment in the Super Mario arcade game series created by Nintendo, and the first one designed for Wii U. In terms of gameplay mechanics the game is a light-hearted 3D platformer, in some moments resembling a classic side-scrolling arcade game. You run through colorful, linear locations filled with obstacles and opponents to beat, as well as simple logic puzzles to solve.

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.

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

Arcade 22 August 2013

Project Giana is a two-dimensional platform created by Black Forest Games studio. The game takes place in a world with two opposing characters and is based on a skilful transition from its positive to dark version. The shape of the environment changes, as well as the heroine herself and her abilities.

Mighty No. 9
Mighty No. 9

Arcade 21 June 2016

Mighty No. 9 is an arcade platformer developed in 2.5D by the experienced Japanese developer Comcept; the title draws inspiration from the renowned Mega Man series. The storyline is focused on the character of mighty Beck, the only robot who resisted an extremely dangerous virus, which arouses aggression among mechanical beings. It is the task of our protagonist to eliminate the danger and return the order to the world of the robots. The gameplay mechanics in Mighty No.

Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games
Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games

Arcade 08 November 2013

Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games is another title from Nintendo, in which the heroes of two popular universities compete in various sports disciplines. This time the theme of the game is the winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia.

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

Arcade 20 December 2016

Two-dimensional platformer developed by the team at Way Forward Technologies. The game is another entry in a series that originally launched in 2002 on Game Boy Color. The story of Shantae: Half-Genie Hero takes place in fairy tale-like land, inspired by the One Thousand and One Nights. A half-genie, half-human heroine takes off to a different dimension to fight against a recklessly freed ancient evil.

Boogerman 20th Anniversary: The Video Game
Boogerman 20th Anniversary: The Video Game

Arcade canceled

Boogerman 20th Anniversary is a remake of a platformer created by Interplay in 1994. The reedition refreshed the two-dimensional graphic design, preserving the plot and the general model of the game from the original. Again we play the role of the title character Boogerman, who has to travel through six worlds in an unclean alternative dimension and defeat the evil Booger Meister.

EDGE
EDGE

Arcade 21 November 2013

Minimalistic logic-arcade game, developed by the Mobigame studio team. In the game we play an ordinary cubic dice, which we have to lead through more than 60 levels, filled with obstacles and logical puzzles.

The Unlikely Legend of Rusty Pup
The Unlikely Legend of Rusty Pup

Arcade 08 December 2015

An original 2D platformer with adventure elements, developed by Gory Detail, an independent studio established by Christopher Seavor, formerly an employee of Rare. The main protagonist is a forgotten and somewhat broken toy resembling a dog that has a wheel instead of paws. The player’s task is to take care of it, which is done in a rather unusual way because we do not have direct control over the toy, but we can influence its behavior by manipulating the environment.

Star Wars Pinball (2013)
Star Wars Pinball (2013)

Arcade 11 May 2013

Pinball created by Zen Studios. The game contains tables inspired by films, comics, games and series from the Star Wars universe. During the game we will hear original film sound effects, as well as samples of the characters' voices. The fun on individual flippers is made even more attractive by mini-games and animations of characters and objects.

Kung Fu Rabbit
Kung Fu Rabbit

Arcade 18 April 2013

Traditional two-dimensional platformer, in which we play the role of a long-time kung-fu master, trying to save his students. Players have to pass a total of 80 levels of increasing difficulty.

Angry Birds Trilogy
Angry Birds Trilogy

Arcade 13 August 2013

Angry Birds Trilogy is a set of three logical games by Rovio studio - Angry Birds Classic, Angry Birds Seasons and Angry Birds Rio. The game consists of shooting the title birds from the slings, so as to eliminate enemies or cause the buildings to collapse by direct hit.

Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee New N' Tasty
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee New N' Tasty

Arcade 11 February 2016

Remake of one of the most popular platform games from 1997: Oddworld. Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee New N' Tasty tells the story of a nice little creature named Abe, who along with his brothers was taken captive by ruthless Glukkons. Upon hearing the news of their imminent death, our hero decides to try to escape and free his brothers from the yoke of their tormentors.

Zumba Fitness World Party
Zumba Fitness World Party

Arcade 05 November 2013

The next installment of one of the most popular series of games. The project again requires players to get up from their armchairs and perform exercises, as well as dancing in front of the TV screen. At the same time, this is the first installment of the cycle, which takes daredevils to different corners of the globe.

Unepic
Unepic

Arcade 16 January 2014

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.

Barbie: Dreamhouse Party
Barbie: Dreamhouse Party

Arcade 19 November 2013

Life simulation, based on the license of the popular online series Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse. The player must help the title puppet and her friends correct a mistake by Raquelle, who accidentally turned a peaceful life in a fantasy home into a constant social competition. The production was created by Torus Games development studio.

Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails
Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails

Arcade 15 May 2014

An original combination of a two-dimensional platformer and a shoot'em up game. Players take on the role of a hero armed with laser guns, who tries to save cats trapped in a space station by superintelligent rats. Players move around the orbital station on a levitating disc, sticking to the magnetic walls.

NES Remix
NES Remix

Arcade 19 December 2013

The game consists of remixed and modified levels from the most popular NES titles, such as The Legend of Zelda and Super Mario Bros. Each player has specific guidelines and goals.

Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric

Arcade 18 November 2014

A spin-off of the Sonic the Hedgehog arcade game series by SEGA, starring the eponymous super-fast blue animal. Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal for Nintendo portable consoles is a prequel to the animated TV series based on the franchise. The game was developed by Sanzaru Games. Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal is a classic platformer, in which you quickly traverse the 2D maps, overcome obstacles, fight enemies, gather collectibles, solve logic puzzles, etc.

forma.8
forma.8

Arcade 23 February 2017

A two-dimensional platform game developed by Mixed Bag, an independent duo responsible for the well-received Futuridium EP. The player assumes control over the titular research probe that is tasked with exploring an uncharted, hostile planet in search of a powerful energy source that emanates from its core. forma.8 sees us traverse a hostile world in a manner similar to other metroidvania titles.

Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition

Arcade 02 July 2014

A humorous platformer set in Mexican climates. We travel between different dimensions to save the kidnapped daughter El Presidente from the hands of a skeleton named Carlos Calaca. Two people can take part in the game, playing on one screen. The Super Turbo Championship edition has been enriched with new, previously unavailable elements.

Ballpoint Universe: Infinite
Ballpoint Universe: Infinite

Arcade 16 October 2014

A simple shooter in the style of legends such as R-Type, which is distinguished by an unusual visual setting. All objects in the game were made with a pen on a piece of paper. The authors have built 15 levels and many types of opponents out of the "scribbles". The intriguing visual setting is accompanied by good electronic music.

NES Remix 2
NES Remix 2

Arcade 24 April 2014

NES Remix 2 is a suite of selected levels from a dozen or so games derived from the NES console, which have been adapted to work on the Wii U and endowed with a new set of challenges. Among the included titles is also a unique in the form of Super Luigi Bros. - is a converted Super Mario Bros. where the hero is Luigi and the movement is from right to left. This is a continuation of NES Remix, which was released at the end of 2013.