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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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Terraria
Terraria

7.8 Game Score

A sandbox platform game by indie studio Re-Logic, sometimes called the 2D version of the popular Minecraft. There is no set goal; your task is basically to shape the randomly-generated world around you. At first you only have a few basic tools, which allow you to dig and find resources, chop wood, and create simple structures. As the game progresses, due to the extensive crafting system, you discover better tools, allowing you to create advanced materials and to fight monsters.

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Jak and Daxter HD Collection
Jak and Daxter HD Collection

7.8 Game Score

A set of three classic platform games from PlayStation 2, in which we get to know the adventures of the title characters: Jak and Daxter. In the following parts we fight with our opponents, solve puzzles and use untypical powers and weapons. The series was created by Naughty Dog studio, the authors of Uncharted.

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Cars Toon: Mater's Tall Tales
Cars Toon: Mater's Tall Tales

7.8 Game Score

Cars Special Episode: Buckets on the springs is a collection of arcade mini-games with the protagonists of the popular animated series in the leading roles. The title was created by the Disney Interactive Studios development team with family entertainment in mind. Players have the opportunity to take on a variety of challenges in both cooperation and competition mode.

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Donkey Kong Country Returns
Donkey Kong Country Returns

7.8 Game Score

Skillful platformer telling the story of Donkey Kong monkey. This time the angry Tikis made a covenant with wild animals from the jungle, and to top it all off, he stole supplies of bananas. The game introduces cooperation mode, and the whole thing looks very impressive thanks to interesting boards, refined audiovisual effects and puzzles.

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Super Mario Run
Super Mario Run

7.8 Game Score

A mobile installment of the famous platform game franchise by Nintendo, and a typical autorunner production for portable devices. You play, of course, as the eponymous plumber, who constantly moves to the right side of the screen, and your task is to avoid obstacles while eliminating enemies and gathering special golden coins. There are two game modes in Super Mario Run.

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Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker

7.8 Game Score

Colourful three-dimensional platformer with logical elements. Players take on the role of Toad, one of the heroes known from Mario's games in the lead role, who explores small locations, full of treasures, hidden passages and enemies.

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Gauntlet: Slayer Edition
Gauntlet: Slayer Edition

7.8 Game Score

An upgraded version of Gauntlet, a title with arcade origins known from early stages of PC gaming. The remade version (released in 2014 on PC) was developed by Arrowhead Game Studios. Gauntlet: Slayer Edition is a new incarnation of a dungeon crawler released on arcade machines in 1985. The players enter a fantasy world, and their task is to explore grim dungeons inhabited by dangerous monsters (giant spiders, armed skeletons), or even ghosts.

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Hill Climb Racing 2
Hill Climb Racing 2

7.8 Game Score

A sequel to the crazy mobile arcade games by Fingersoft. In Hill Climb Racing 2, once again, you drive a variety of vehicles, and your task is to complete a given track within a time limit. You can drive off-road vehicles, motorcycles, scooters, and even buses, and to win you have to use ramps scattered all over the tracks to perform various tricks and acrobatics, which vary depending on your vehicle.

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Super Lucky's Tale
Super Lucky's Tale

7.7 Game Score

Super Lucky’s Tale is a 3D platform game developed by Playful Corporation, creators of the series’ previous installment, Lucky’s Tale. We play as the titular fox Lucky who, together with his sister, tries to recover the Book of Ages stolen by the evil Jinks. Super Lucky's Tale is in many ways similar to other 3D platformers like Yooka-Laylee or the Rayman series. Gameplay focuses on exploration of various locations.

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Super Mario Maker 3DS
Super Mario Maker 3DS

7.7 Game Score

A portable version of the awarded level editor that allows the players to create custom levels for the games from the Super Mario Bros. series. Similarly as in the original title, published by Nintendo in 2015, the gameplay consists of creating two-dimensional platform game levels. The title is very simple and intuitive, and this edition was enriched with touch screen support.

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Pikuniku
Pikuniku

7.7 Game Score

Pikuniku is a humorous and charming 2D game mixing arcade and puzzle genres, created by independent studio Sectordub. Gameplay revolves around traversing locations while solving simple puzzles and interacting with interesting characters. All of this is set in an absurd style, which uses simple visuals with clear colors and equally simple sounds. We can play both alone and with a friend through a local multiplayer mode.

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Overcooked 2
Overcooked 2

7.7 Game Score

A sequel to an arcade culinary game focused on a cooperation. Overcooked 2 lets us play as chefs who must quickly prepare various dishes in challenging environments, be it by ourselves or in a group of competing or cooperating players.

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Trover Saves the Universe
Trover Saves the Universe

7.7 Game Score

Three-dimensional adventure game with platform elements. The title is the responsibility of a team of developers headed by the creators of the TV series Rick and Morty.

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Super Mario Maker 2
Super Mario Maker 2

7.7 Game Score

Editor allowing you to create your own levels from Super Mario games and share them with the whole community. Steps created from scratch in Super Mario Maker 2 can be checked in several graphical versions.

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New Super Luigi U
New Super Luigi U

7.7 Game Score

New Super Luigi U is a stand-alone supplement to the 2012 edition of New Super Mario Bros platformer, produced by the Nintendo EAD development team. U. Expansion, whose main character is a nice plumber in a green suit, introduces new boards and playable characters.

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Rayman
Rayman

7.7 Game Score

A colourful platformer, which gave rise to the popular series with Rayman in the lead role. Our friendly hero sets out to help the inhabitants of the Dreamland, imprisoned by the insidious Mr. Darek. In order to defeat him, he has to travel through six different and dangerous worlds.

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Gauntlet (2014)
Gauntlet (2014)

7.7 Game Score

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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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

7.7 Game Score

An expanded version of a popular indie game that has been released in 2011 by Team Meat studio. Nicalis studio, a bit more experienced team, has been involved in refreshing of the title, in cooperation with original developers. When it comes to mechanics, the gameplay hasn’t changed much, offering randomly-generated levels, traversed by the titular Isaac, who solves simple puzzles and eliminates monsters or much more powerful bosses.

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Gish
Gish

7.7 Game Score

Independent platformer with a pitch ball in the main role. We travel through extensive canals in search of a kidnapped companion, using the hero's ability to stick to walls and crush enemies.

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Froggy Castle 2
Froggy Castle 2

7.7 Game Score

Shooting Self 2 is the second part of a fun arcade game by the German studio Snowstep Development. A brave hamster - Pit has to face again the overgrown frogs that are preparing to invade the volcanic island. This time, however, the main character can count on help. In his struggle with amphibians he will be supported by a charming princess - Patty.

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Peter Pan: Return to Neverland
Peter Pan: Return to Neverland

7.7 Game Score

Peter Pan: The Great Return is an arcade game addressed to young audiences, loosely referring to the story of the famous Disney animation. The title character tries to find the lost treasure, which is also sought by the dangerous captain Hook and his pirates. The player's task is to help Piotr and Dzwoneczek overcome various traps and dangerous enemies.

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Little King Macius. The Fairground
Little King Macius. The Fairground

7.7 Game Score

King Matt the First. Wesole miasteczko is another, third part of the series of games dedicated to the youngest computer users. This game is used in a rather popular animated TV show called "Kingdom of Matt. It is a continuation of the adventures on Togo-Pogo Island.

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Gromada Revenge
Gromada Revenge

7.7 Game Score

A cluster is an artificial planet designed to test new weapons and military units. You have to free the planet from the hands of strangers with one of the most durable vehicles on the planet - Kassandra.

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Pipe Mania (1989)
Pipe Mania (1989)

7.7 Game Score

Pipe Mania is a European version of the game called Pipe Dreams, produced by The Assembly Line studio. Compared to the prototype created by the famous George Lucas corporation, this program has a slightly better graphics. Other aspects of the game remained unchanged.

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