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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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Disney's Hercules
Disney's Hercules

Arcade 01 January 1997

Two-dimensional platformer based on Walt Disney's animated film. We play the role of Hercules, who tries to prove that he is worthy of sitting at Olympus with the gods. In order to do so, we defeat numerous opponents known from mythology, jump on the rock shelves and prepare for the final battle with Hades.

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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.

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Rogue Legacy
Rogue Legacy

Arcade 27 June 2013

Old-school, two-dimensional arcade game with RPG elements, referring to the popular 8-bit roguelike games. We travel through randomly generated castle chambers, eliminating enemies and various traps lurking in wait for us. In case of death, we continue the game from scratch, choosing one of our three descendants.

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Dreams
Dreams

Arcade 14 February 2020

Dreams is an action-adventure game that enables the player to explore worlds generated by other players. The users can decide what shape their world will have, who will inhabit it and what challenges the visitors of their reality will face.

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Crash Bandicoot
Crash Bandicoot

Arcade 25 January 2007

Re-edition of the classic 3D platformer that originally appeared on the PlayStation in 1996. In the game we play the role of a friendly animal named Crash, who, after escaping from Dr. Neo Cortex's animal experimentation laboratory, has to save his beloved and put an end to the evil plans of a scientist.

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Looney Tunes Dash!
Looney Tunes Dash!

Arcade 12 October 2014

Endless runner created by Zynga based on a series of popular cartoons from the series Crazy melodies. While playing, we play Bugs Bunny, Strusia Pedziwiatra and Daffy Duck, who have to flee from Elmer Fudd, Yosemite Sam and others.

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Rocket League
Rocket League

Arcade 07 July 2015

A futuristic sports game created by Psyonix Studios. This is a sequel to Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars released in 2008 on PS3. The game features an extraordinary version of soccer, in which players drive uniquely customized rocket-powered cars, trying to get the ball into the opponent’s goal. Cars possess an array of special powers, which can be modified as you progress with over a hundred different gadgets.

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Turtix 2: Rescue Adventures
Turtix 2: Rescue Adventures

Arcade 04 January 2008

Turtix 2: Rescue Adventures is a 2D platformer with elements of a logical game produced by In Images studio in Krakow. Players will learn more about the adventures of a nice turtle - Turtiks, who must save the little turtle so that they don't fall into traps set by cunning villains.

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Sonic Lost World
Sonic Lost World

Arcade 18 October 2013

Dynamic platformer with one of the most famous heroes of video games in the lead role. The blue hedgehog Sonic sets off to rescue the title, lost world. As usual, he has meetings with dangerous enemies, but a friendly heros can always count on the help of his faithful friends. The title was produced by the Sonic Team on behalf of Sega.

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Spelunky HD
Spelunky HD

Arcade 08 August 2013

Spelunky HD is a puzzle game created by Derek Yu and his studio Mossmouth, whose main character is a spearhead. In order to steer his actions, players visit randomly generated undergrounds full of treasure as well as fancy traps and dangerous enemies. The HD edition has been enriched with new, previously unavailable elements.

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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.

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Gauntlet (2014)
Gauntlet (2014)

Arcade 23 September 2014

A modern remake of the legendary dungeon crawler game, originally released in 1985. The game was the base for several better or worse productions and had multiple sequels for almost all platforms. The new Gauntlet was developed by Arrowhead, known for the Magicka series. Mechanics-wise, the game is a classic top-down arcade production with role-playing elements. You play as heroes traversing expansive dungeons, which are inhabited by monsters and ghosts.

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Ratchet & Clank: Q-Force
Ratchet & Clank: Q-Force

Arcade 27 November 2012

Ratchet & Clank: Q-Force is a humorous three-dimensional platformer. The title was produced by Insomniac Games development studio to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the series. Players have the opportunity to learn more about the adventures of a pair of friendly heroes and their friends from the famous group of heroes - Q-Force.

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Gal*Gun
Gal*Gun

Arcade 27 January 2011

Original three-dimensional arcade shooter "on rails", created by Japanese studio Alchemist. Players are armed with magical weapons firing a beam of pheromones, and their attacks will target the enthusiastic high school students.

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Mega Man Legends
Mega Man Legends

Arcade 02 July 2001

An adaptation of the famous Nintendo hit, in which the heroic Rockman sets out to search for the most valuable treasure in the world, defeating the opponents standing in his way.

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Operation Blockade
Operation Blockade

Arcade 02 October 2003

An uncomplicated shooter in which we are a one-man army defying hundreds of enemy soldiers. The presented events are set in fictitious realities, which, however, are very close to the Second World War. We are located on a small island and from there we attack enemy supply lines.

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Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal
Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal

Arcade 03 November 2004

Ratchet & Clank III: Up your Arsenal is another part of a wonderful series of adventure games with a huge dose of healthy shooting, in which two buddies turn dozens of intrusive opponents into dust.

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Cave Story
Cave Story

Arcade 22 May 2004

One of the nicest platform independent games. The production tells about the adventures of a daredevil who travels through an unusual, fantastic world, in which it does not happen best. The breed of underground beings is harassed by the evil Doctor. The hero must help the defenceless inhabitants of the caves. The game surprises with its extensive locations, twists and turns and very well thought-out gameplay.

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G-Force
G-Force

Arcade 21 July 2009

Arcade action game referring to the animated film The G Crew. We play the Darwin guinea pig and our task is to save the world from an unsustainable millionaire. During the game we have a number of gadgets and add-ons to make it easier to move on to the next stage. The graphics are on a good level, and the game has a friendly atmosphere.

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Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII
Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII

Arcade 23 March 2006

Blazing Angels: The Squadron of WWII is a flight simulator with an outstanding dexterity. The player plays the role of a pilot, who carries out a number of missions during World War II, from the famous Battle of England, to the bombing of Berlin.

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Gauntlet II
Gauntlet II

Arcade 20 August 1989

The huge success of Gauntlet caused that less than twelve months later, the Atari corporation tried to unveil the second installment of the adventures of the fearless team of heroes, who dreaming of fame and wealth descended to the underground inhabited by fantastic creatures.

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Spelunky
Spelunky

Arcade 21 December 2008

Spelunky is a puzzle game created by Derek Yu and his company Mossmouth, whose main character is a spearhead. Guided by his actions, players visit randomly generated undergrounds full of treasures, but also fancy traps and dangerous enemies. The game is about collecting valuables, discovering the secrets of individual boards and avoiding threats.

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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

Arcade 14 November 2005

A position that combines elements of adventures and action games. It was created based on a film of the same title made jointly by Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media.

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Monsters vs. Aliens
Monsters vs. Aliens

Arcade 24 March 2009

Monsters versus aliens is an arcade game produced by Beenox studio, which is an adaptation of the popular animated film by DreamWorks. As in the cinema's prototype, the main character is Susan Murphy, who, together with other mutants, tries to stop the evil Gallaxhara and his alien army from destroying Earth.

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