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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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Bread & Fred
Bread & Fred

Arcade 23 May 2023

A pixelated indie platformer about two mountain-climbing penguins. The titular characters of Bread & Fred are connected with a rope, forcing them to cooperate to reach the peak. Though the game was created with co-op in mind, it also supports singleplayer.

PCSwitch

Stumble Guys
Stumble Guys

Arcade 12 February 2021

Battle royale multiplayer game for 32 players, in which you take on the role of a colorful man and try to overcome an obstacle course faster than your opponents. Stumble Guys offers tracks in different styles with many obstacles, and the reward for winning the race is a golden crown.

PCPS5XSXXONEPS4SwitchANDiOS

Blaster Master: Blasting Again
Blaster Master: Blasting Again

Arcade 13 July 2000

A 3D platformer, in which players gain a chance to steer a modern combat vehicle, and in some sequences also its young pilot. The title is the next installment of the popular series and tells the story of the further fate of war between people and aliens who want to take over power on Earth.

PS1

Punky Skunk
Punky Skunk

Arcade 11 January 1996

A two-dimensional colourful platformer in which the main character is an anthropomorphic skunk trying to save the world from a bunch of bad wolves. This is one of the first games released on PlayStation 1.

PS1

Beat Saber
Beat Saber

Arcade 20 November 2018

An unusual rhythm game which is a mix of Guitar Hero, Fruit Ninja, and Star Wars – the player cuts colorful cubes with two lightsabers to the rhythm of electronic music.

PCPS5PS4

Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair

Arcade 08 October 2019

The second installment of the series started in 2017 from Playtonic Games studio. Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is described by the creators as a "hybrid platformer", because the stages in which the action is observed from the side, appear here next to fully three-dimensional levels. This time the title characters' task is to defeat the sinister Capital B.

PCXONEPS4Switch

Ice Age: Scrat's Nutty Adventure
Ice Age: Scrat's Nutty Adventure

Arcade 18 October 2019

Ice Age: Scrat's Nutty Adventure is a platform game created by Just Add Water and released by Outright Games. During the game, the players take on the role of Scrat - a saber-toothed squirrel known from the Ice Age series - who tries to gain a valuable acorn.

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Muse Dash
Muse Dash

Arcade 15 June 2018

Affordable and colourful production combining classical music-rhythmic game with two-dimensional platformer. The authors of Muse Dash from the PeroPeroGames studio have prepared a total of dozens of songs representing different genres of music.

PCSwitchANDiOS

Humanity
Humanity

Arcade 16 May 2023

An arcade-puzzle game tasking us with leading crowds of people through complex stages. Humanity was created by Tha and Enhance, also responsible for Tetris Effect and Rez Infinite.

PCPS5XSXXONEPS4

Dragons: Dawn of New Riders
Dragons: Dawn of New Riders

Arcade 01 February 2019

An action adventure game based on the license of the animated movie series How to Train a Dragon. In Dragons: Dawn of New Riders, players take control of the researcher Scribbler and his dragon Patch, who are trying to stop the sinister Eira.

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Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy
Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy

Arcade 31 August 2023

A new installment in a series of fantasy arcade games. Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy tasks Pontius the Knight, Amadeus the Wizard and Zoya the Thief with stopping a mechanical army from taking over their kingdom.

PCPS5XSXXONEPS4Switch

Romancelvania
Romancelvania

Arcade 07 March 2023

Romancelvania is a hybrid of a platform game and a dating sim. The player, as a vampire, explores maps full of enemies and traps, while developing romances with NPCs, which helps him increase his skills.

PCPS5XSXXONEPS4Switch

GEX Trilogy
GEX Trilogy

Arcade 2024

A remastered compliation of three first GEX Games: GEX, GEX: Enter the Gecko and GEX 3: Deep Cover Gecko; it was created by Limited Run Games and Square Enix.

PCPS5XSXPS4Switch

Symphonia
Symphonia

Arcade October 2024

A music-themed platformer. Symphonia stars Philemon, a violinist traversing a musical world, assembling an orchestra to stop the silence the land is falling into.

PC

Chasing the Unseen
Chasing the Unseen

Arcade 07 March 2024

An action arcade TPP game, in which we explore dreamlike locations and climb on large creatures. Chasing the Unseen takes us to various dream worlds, which were designed using fractal geometry and similar techniques. This resulted in many abstract locations.

PC

Sonic Colours Ultimate
Sonic Colours Ultimate

Arcade 07 September 2021

Remaster of the popular platform game from 2010. In Sonic Colours Ultimate, the blue hedgehog once again faces off against Dr. Eggman, with the help of creatures called Wisps, who in return for release give him new abilities.

PCXONEPS4Switch

EZ2ON Reboot : R
EZ2ON Reboot : R

Arcade 14 April 2022

Rhythm game with action elements being the next installment of the popular series. EZ2ON REBOOT : R offers more than 250 songs from different music genres, some of which are brand new and some are refreshed classics.

PC

SpongeBob Squarepants: Operation Krabby Patty
SpongeBob Squarepants: Operation Krabby Patty

Arcade 30 March 2002

A set of fun arcade and logic games for the youngest players, whose main character is a piece of Swiss cheese SpongeBon together with friends.

PC

Shrek 2: Team Action
Shrek 2: Team Action

Arcade 26 October 2004

Shrek 2: Team Action is a humorous arcade game, referring to the second part of the popular animated film. Produced by Beenox studio, the game is a conversion of a console hit. Out of 10 characters known from Shrek movies, players choose a 4-person team and set off on an adventure-filled expedition. The key to success is to make the most of each hero's strengths.

PC

AirStrike 2
AirStrike 2

Arcade 18 March 2004

AirStrike 2 is a continuation of Air Strike 3D shooter released in 2003, for which the DivoGames development team is responsible. As in the original, the player controls the flight of a combat helicopter, and his task is to carry out a number of dangerous missions in enemy territory. The creators have prepared eighteen different stages, where tanks, ships and helicopters have to be confronted.

PC

Boulder Dash: Treasure Pleasure
Boulder Dash: Treasure Pleasure

Arcade 12 September 2003

Boulder Dash: Treasure Pleasure is another part of the legendary dexterity and logic series, launched in 1984 under the banner of First Star Software and dedicated to several home microcomputers.

PC

Jazz Jackrabbit 2: The Secret Files
Jazz Jackrabbit 2: The Secret Files

Arcade 29 March 1999

The next installment of the popular series of two-dimensional platformers embedded in cartoon climates. Again, the main characters are rabbit Jazz and his siblings Spazz and Lori. The game is in fact an extended version of Jazz Jackrabbit 2. It contains all the levels from this production and adds a lot of new ones, as well as a map editor.

PC

Asterix Mega Madness
Asterix Mega Madness

Arcade 30 May 2001

Asterix Mega Madness is an arcade game produced by Unique Development studio with the protagonists of the popular comic book series in main roles. Playing the roles of Asteriks, Obelix, Cacophony or Geriatrix, players can compete in fourteen crazy competitions, including catapult racing, food duel, and the destruction of Roman camps. The visual setting of the title is maintained in cartoon style.

PC

Ace Combat Advance
Ace Combat Advance

Arcade 23 February 2005

Pocket edition of the famous dexterity book. We sit at the helm of one of a dozen or so fictitious fighters and take part in ten not too complicated missions.

GBA