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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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Just Shapes & Beats
Just Shapes & Beats

Arcade 01 June 2018

An unusual music game by indie studio Berzerk, inspired by classic shoot'em up games. You control a shape that you have to lead to the end of the level, which is made more difficult by various geometrical shapes appearing to the rhythm of the music.

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Sega Mega Drive Classics
Sega Mega Drive Classics

Arcade 29 May 2018

A compilation of more than fifty games that originally debuted on Sega Mega Drive console (also known as Sega Genesis). Sega Mega Drive Classics features a special menu stylized as a room of a gamer from the nineties’. In addition to that, the compilation features local and online multiplayer mode.

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Yoku's Island Express
Yoku's Island Express

Arcade 29 May 2018

An original mixture of a platformer and a metroidvania game, developed by Villa Gorilla - a small Swedish studio. The game is set on Mokunama - an island where the player meets the protagonist - a sympathetic beetle. Working as a postman, he stumbles upon traces of a serious affair, the victim of which is an ancient divine being that had been taking care of the land. The insect's goal is to find a way to wake up the sleeping guardian in order to bring peace and order back to the island.

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Runner3
Runner3

Arcade 22 May 2018

Another entry in the BIT.TRIP series – 2D auto runner platformers – developed by Gaijin Entertainment. The plot of Runner3 is a continuation of the adventures of CommenderVideo, the hero from the previous games. The gameplay didn't change much when compared to the previous titles but there are a few new features and improvements which are the result of community feedback.

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The Watchmaker
The Watchmaker

Arcade 17 May 2018

A steampunk action-adventure game with logic features. The title was developed by the independent studio Micropsia Games from Chile. The Watchmaker takes place inside a giant clock tower, and during the game the player assumes the role of a guard named Alexander. One day, a sabotage takes place in the tower, disrupting the flow of time and causing the protagonist to grow old extremely fast.

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Fox n Forests
Fox n Forests

Arcade 17 May 2018

An old-school 2D platform game that attempts to combine modern mechanics with the magic of classic titles from the eighties’ and nineties’. The title features 16-bit graphics and references to games like Castlevania, Zelda, Super Ghouls ‘n Ghosts and Wonder Boy in Monster World.

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Battery Jam
Battery Jam

Arcade 17 May 2018

A dynamic arcade game, prepared primarily for the local multiplayer. The Battery Jam gameplay model evokes associations with the Bomberman series. Halseo studio is responsible for creating the production.

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Animal Super Squad
Animal Super Squad

Arcade 15 May 2018

Animal Super Squad is an unusual two-dimensional action game, in which the players assume the role of a selected animal. The objective is to complete levels and solve simple physics-based riddles. The game features an advanced level editor.

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Subaeria
Subaeria

Arcade 09 May 2018

A unique mix of puzzle and arcade game with addition of roguelike’s features. It has been developed by the Canadian team at Illogika Studios. The game takes us to the titular submerged metropolis ruled by sentient machines. We play as a girl named Styx and her faithful companion Dron on their quest for revenge. Subaeria’s gameplay is based on exploration.

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Light Fall
Light Fall

Arcade 26 April 2018

A two-dimensional platform game. It is the debut title of the Canadian studio Bishop Games. In Light Fall the player is taken to the fantasy realm of Numbra, where the darkness won the battle with the light. The player assumes the role of a mysterious boy. The player must reveal the enigmatic past of the boy and save the citizens of Numbra from the incoming danger.

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To Leave
To Leave

Arcade 24 April 2018

A difficult 2D platform game, in which you play as a character floating in midair on a magical door. Even the smallest mistake resulting in touching the ground or one of the many obstacles, which forces you to start a level over.

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The Way Remastered
The Way Remastered

Arcade 20 April 2018

A remastered version of The Way offering better pixel-art visuals, improved audio with the addition of voiceovers for dialogues, and changes in gameplay and level design based on the players’ feedback.

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Oddmar
Oddmar

Arcade 19 April 2018

A colorful, two-dimensional platformer game for mobile devices, created by Mobge Games - a Turkish developer. With its relaxed atmosphere, the game describes daily life and habits of Vikings. As a platformer game, Viking Mushroom offers twenty-five different levels filled with opportunities to jump and climb. The player encounters large numbers of traps, enemies and collectibles as well.

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Golem Rage
Golem Rage

Arcade 13 April 2018

A mix of a brawler and an auto-runner, in which we assume control of the titular golem. During the game, the hero runs towards the right side of the screen, while our task is to avoid traps and take care of the incoming enemies.

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Pako Forever
Pako Forever

Arcade 13 April 2018

The third arcade racing game in the Pako series, in which our task is to escape from the law enforcers. Unlike the first and second part of the series, this time we rumble around procedurally generated maps.

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Urban Trial Playground
Urban Trial Playground

Arcade 05 April 2018

An unusual hybrid of a racing and a platform game dedicated to Nintendo Switch that sees us take control of a trial motorbike. The game focuses on high speeds and enables us to perform a variety of tricks and maneuvers.

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BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!
BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!

Arcade 04 April 2018

A free-to-play mix of classical music-rhythmic game and visual novel, in which we follow the lives of several Japanese high school students starting their musical careers in amateur rock and pop bands. The title offers dozens of original music pieces as well as covers of popular anime songs.

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The Adventure Pals
The Adventure Pals

Arcade 03 April 2018

An amusing 2D action-adventure game for PC and consoles, in which you play as a little boy accompanied by a giraffe and a friendly stone. The production features a fairy-tale-eque atmosphere and a local co-op multiplayer mode.

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Eat Beat Deadspike-san
Eat Beat Deadspike-san

Arcade 22 March 2018

A rhythm game, in which the player controls the titular Deadspike-san – a special move of Ragna, the main protagonist of the BlazBlue series. The gameplay of Eat Beat Deadspike-san sees us press two buttons rhythmically in order to eat various types of food found across the stage.

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Octahedron
Octahedron

Arcade 20 March 2018

A dynamic platform game, in which your task is to escape an underground realm. Octahedron differs from most other games of the genre by requiring a good sense of rhythm on behalf of the player. The game features 2D visuals in neon colors.

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Rise Up
Rise Up

Arcade 16 March 2018

Arcade game in which our task is to protect balloons flying upwards from falling objects. Although the number of threats is not frightening at first, over time more and more are appearing, which is why we have to show some dexterity and reflectiveness.

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Pato Box
Pato Box

Arcade 16 March 2018

Original independent game, in which we play the boxer duck, which takes revenge on its former employers. The game is a series of fist fights with bosses, inspired by the classic Punch-Out!

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My Tamagotchi Forever
My Tamagotchi Forever

Arcade 15 March 2018

The production that evokes the spirit of classic Tamagotchi games, in which the player takes care of various creatures. During the game, it is vital not only to feed, bathe, and clean after them, but also play with them – by doing so, you can be sure they will go to bed willingly.

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The American Dream
The American Dream

Arcade 14 March 2018

A humorous arcade game, in which players have to complete daily activities using pistols, rifles, and shotguns. The American Dream was developed exclusively for Virtual Reality headgear and dedicated motion controllers, both of which are required for the game to work.

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