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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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Aban Hawkins & the 1001 Spikes
Aban Hawkins & the 1001 Spikes

Arcade 10 June 2014

Aban Hawkins & the 1001 Spikes is an extremely difficult and demanding two-dimensional platformer, using the style of classic 8-bit productions. We play the role of an adventurer who wants to find a mysterious treasure in the forgotten ruins. The title is a revised and extended version of Aban Hawkins & the 1000 Spikes.

Roundabout
Roundabout

Arcade 20 February 2015

Roundabout is a light and unique game, in which we enter into the skin of a crazy driver. The creators put at our disposal an open world in the 70's of the 20th century, where we move around using a llimuzine that rotates continuously around its own axis.

Shovel Knight
Shovel Knight

Arcade 29 April 2015

Shovel Knight is a classical 2D platform game with elements of adventure and RPG, set in fantasy world. The title is a debut of the independent studio Yacht Club Games, hiring, among others, former employees of the experienced Way Forward studio. In the production, we impersonate a titular knight who, with the help of a legendary shovel-like weapon, fights the mysterious members of The Order of No Quarter.

Pure Pool
Pure Pool

Arcade 14 November 2014

Advanced billiards simulator, produced by an independent British studio VooFoo - known for Pure Chess and another billiards production - Hustle Kings. In terms of gameplay, the title doesn't differ from other, similar games, offering a wide range of single and multiplayer modes. Pure Pool's strengths are its intuitive interface and its proprietary engine, which guarantees a photorealistic graphic design full of details and lighting effects.

SteamWorld Dig
SteamWorld Dig

Arcade 05 June 2015

An action-platform game developed by independent Swedish studio Image & Form. The game takes place in an unusual universe that combines the traits of steampunk and Wild West settings. Once human civilization had fallen and the Homo sapiens was reduced to cave-dwelling troglodytes, weird creatures that are mostly robots became the new dominant species. One of them is the main protagonist of the game, Rusty.

Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power

Arcade 08 October 2019

The third installment in a bestselling franchise of fantasy platform games from Frozenbyte Studios. You get to follow the new adventures of the heroes known from the previous games. They are: Amadeus the Mage, Pontius the Knight, and Zoya the Thief, who, fed up with their lives as heroes, try to return their extraordinary abilities to the titular artifact called the Trine. However, something goes wrong and their powers get mixed up in the process, leading to a series of unfortunate events.

Electronic Super Joy
Electronic Super Joy

Arcade 20 January 2016

Hardcore 2D platformer, created by independent studio Michael Todd Games. Guided by the actions of a small but courageous hero, the player must lead to the fall of the evil wizard's tyranny. The production is characterized by minimalist, two-dimensional visual setting and a high level of difficulty.

Volgarr the Viking
Volgarr the Viking

Arcade 31 October 2014

Brutal, two-dimensional platformer maintained in retro style. The hero of the game, the Viking named Völgarr, was revived by Odin to kill the army of the evil dwarf Fafnir. As we travel through an army of monsters in a land of monsters, we have to face stronger and stronger enemies, ingenious traps and powerful bosses.

La-Mulana 2
La-Mulana 2

Arcade 20 March 2020

A continuation of a stylish old-school platform game that had us travel through Aztec ruins as Lemeza Kosugi, an agile archeologist similar to Steven Spielberg’s Indiana Jones. La-Mulana 2 enables us to assume the role of the daughter of that hero, who had turned out just like her father, traveling through mysterious, inaccessible locations while wearing her trademark hat. The new adventure takes us to Scandinavia, and introduces a plot inspired by Nordic legends.

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.

Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Cook, Serve, Delicious!

Arcade 28 February 2024

Cook, Serve, Delicious! is a demanding arcade game with elements of strategic production. The player's task is to run a catering point located in a high skyscraper. Success depends on well-thought-out planning of the next working days and effective customer service.

140
140

Arcade 30 August 2016

Minimalistic 2D platformer, produced by independent Carlsen Games studio. The player's task is to guide a small geometric figure through the board full of obstacles, whose appearance changes to the rhythm of the music played. The game received the Independence Game Festival 2013 award for soundtrack.

Ethan: Meteor Hunter
Ethan: Meteor Hunter

Arcade 01 July 2016

Arcade puzzle game about the adventures of a mouse, which has the power of telekinesis. It is used to solve logical puzzles, move objects and more. The production refers to old-school platform titles, which require great dexterity from the player.

Zumba Fitness World Party
Zumba Fitness World Party

Arcade 22 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.

Trials Fusion
Trials Fusion

Arcade 16 April 2014

Trials Fusion is another entry in the popular series of motorcycle action games. The player once again assumes the role of a stuntman who must complete a track filled with obstacles while performing spectacular stunts. The game was developed by Finnish studio RedLynx.

Olliolli
Olliolli

Arcade 06 March 2015

Two-dimensional arcade game in which we play as a professional skater. Players can perform a number of complex and risky tricks. The title has a career and free driving mode and allows you to compare your score with people from all over the world.

Monochroma
Monochroma

Arcade canceled

Original platformer with logical elements, which was created by Nowhere Studios, an independent Turkish developer. The action of the game takes place in an alternative, dystopian universe of the 1950s, where one of the most influential institutions is a powerful corporation that produces robots that serve people. We play as the older of two siblings, who, trying to save his injured brother, finds himself in a mysterious place hiding dark secrets of the corporation.

TowerFall: Ascension
TowerFall: Ascension

Arcade 25 January 2017

Old-school, two-dimensional arcade game, reminiscent of classic platformers from the early 90s. In this local rivalry-oriented production of up to 4 players, we play in one of the available archers, and our goal is to eliminate the remaining players by means of a bow, arrows and power-ups found in special boxes.

Beatbuddy
Beatbuddy

Arcade 07 August 2015

Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians is an unusual combination of music and skill. We play the role of a small blue creature and in the rhythm of the original soundtrack we solve riddles and overcome successive obstacles in six different worlds of the land of Symphony.

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.

N++
N++

Arcade 04 October 2017

An arcade platform game developed by Metanet Software that is an updated version of N+ - a title known from portable consoles. The new version doesn’t change the mechanics of the game – as always, we assume the role of a ninja that traverses dangerous levels, trying to reach the exit and gather as many coins as possible in the process. Our character doesn’t have a weapon – their only way to get away safely is to avoid the dangers along the way.

forma.8
forma.8

Arcade 24 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.

Strike Suit Zero: Director's Cut
Strike Suit Zero: Director's Cut

Arcade 08 April 2014

Strike Suit Zero: Director's Cut is a next-generation console-enhanced version of Strike Suit Zero, released in 2013, which allows you to take on the role of the Pilot of the title Strike Suit - a hybrid vehicle of a mecha and a fighter fighter. The re-edition features improved graphics, re-engineered campaign and additional content.

Kalimba
Kalimba

Arcade 17 December 2014

A 2D platform game with logic puzzle elements by the creators of Max & The Magic Marker and Max: The Curse of Brotherhood. Your task is to lead two pieces of a broken totem to a given target. However, due to a magic spell, they still act as one and when you move one of them, the other piece moves as wells, which makes it easy to fail. To succeed, you have to control both pieces at once, while being wary of any dangers and carefully planning every step.