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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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Rayman Origins
Rayman Origins

Arcade 15 November 2011

A two-dimensional platform game, the gameplay of which references classic installments of the series. The story of the game takes place before the events told in the first installment of the series. The action of the game takes place in a fairytale realm called the Crossroads of Dream. When the world is threatened by an invasion of dark creatures called Hoodlums, the titular protagonist and his friends decide to save it.

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Viscera Cleanup Detail
Viscera Cleanup Detail

Arcade 23 October 2015

A lighthearted, science-fiction arcade game that allows the player to assume the role of a cleaner on a space station. Viscera Cleanup Detail starts in a moment that would normally mean that the end credits are about to roll in any typical story. Instead, our hero enters the action moments after somebody got rid of an alien horde. As can be easily imagined, the station is littered with destroyed instruments and body parts of humans and aliens alike. Our task is to clean up the mess.

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A Story About My Uncle
A Story About My Uncle

Arcade 28 May 2014

A Story About My Uncle is a platformer with a first person view developed by the Gone North Games team. We travel in a three-dimensional world, using an energy whip that allows us to hook up under the elements of the environment and jump between distant points. The game environment was generated by Unreal Engine 3.

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Get Packed
Get Packed

Arcade 28 April 2020

Arcade game in which we play the role of members of the team helping people to move. The production has a sense of humour and has a local cooperation mode. The Moonshine Studios company is responsible for its creation.

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Tiny Thief
Tiny Thief

Arcade 11 July 2013

Tiny Thief is a two-dimensional sneaking game developed by the team of 5 Ants, in which we play as a young thief trying to earn a living in the Middle Ages. In most missions, the player's task is to rob rich aristocrats and avoid detection.

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Rayman
Rayman

Arcade 01 September 1995

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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Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection
Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection

Arcade 25 February 2021

The third instalment of the classic and extremely demanding series of platformers. In Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection, the players take on the role of the valiant Arthur, a lonely knight wandering through a dangerous fantasy world inhabited by countless demonic and magical creatures.

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Gunpoint
Gunpoint

Arcade 03 June 2013

An interesting puzzle platformer about the adventures of a spy who undertakes dangerous missions. The player's task is to bypass security measures in carefully guarded buildings. We do this with advanced gadgets, including a device that allows you to hack certain objects. Each level can be passed in several ways.

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SteamWorld Dig
SteamWorld Dig

Arcade 07 August 2013

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.

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Braid: Anniversary Edition
Braid: Anniversary Edition

Arcade 14 May 2024

A re-mastered version of the extraordinary platform and logic game Braid, in which we manipulate time. The Braid Anniversary Edition was created by the authors of the original from 2008 - independent studio Thekla, which prepared the game for modern hardware platforms.

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Attack on Pearl Harbor
Attack on Pearl Harbor

Arcade 04 May 2007

Attack on Pearl Harbor allows us to play the role of a military pilot during the American-Japanese competition in the Pacific region during World War II. The authors of this item have decided to make their work accessible to a wide audience, so they have presented the subject strictly skillfully.

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Sneak Out
Sneak Out

Arcade 06 June 2024

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Captain Claw
Captain Claw

Arcade 12 May 1998

Two-dimensional platform game with attractive cartoon graphics. As Captain Pauzr's cat pirate, we set out to search for the mystical artifact, the Nine Existence Amulet, and the jewels needed to launch this artifact. During the adventure you have to defeat dozens of traps and hundreds of enemies. There is a sword, a pistol, several dynamite sticks and magical spells at your disposal.

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TriggerHeart Exelica
TriggerHeart Exelica

Arcade 27 February 2008

Triggerheart Exelica is an arcade shooter. We land on a moving board, and on the screen appear endless hosts of enemies that we have to exterminate.

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Shank
Shank

Arcade 24 August 2010

Shank is a 2D side-scroll platformer with a kind of "beat up" by Klei Entertainment studio. The plot of the game depicts the fate of the title character, a paid killer at the service of the mafia, who wants to take revenge on his former employers for the death of his girlfriend. The game abounds in spectacular battle scenes with the use of various weapons. A large amount of blood gushing on the screen makes the game addressed to adult audiences, despite the comic style convention.

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Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Arcade 11 October 2010

The fourth installment of the cult platformer with the Blue Hedgeon in the lead role, developing the plot of three games known from the first half of the 1990s.

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Rosso Rabbit in Trouble
Rosso Rabbit in Trouble

Arcade 16 April 2003

Rosso Rabbit in Trouble is a jump & run arcade game prepared by Joymania Entartainment studio. Players direct the title rabbit's actions and their task is to reach the mink in the right time, collect the right amount of vegetables and avoid different kinds of traps. The production was maintained in a colorful, three-dimensional visual setting, which will appeal to younger customers.

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Pizza Dude: Special Delivery
Pizza Dude: Special Delivery

Arcade 10 June 2005

PizzaDude: Special Delivery is a project of Team6 programmers and designers, who have so far served us low-flying racing games such as Manhattan Chase or Taxi 3: eXtreme Rush.

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Castle of Illusion HD
Castle of Illusion HD

Arcade 03 September 2013

Castle of Illusion HD is a refreshed version of the 16-bit platformer with Mickey in the lead role. All graphics were made in an attractive three-dimensional, but the game remains faithful to the two-dimensional mechanisms of fun known from the original.

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LittleBigPlanet Hub
LittleBigPlanet Hub

Arcade canceled

The next installment of the recognized series of platform games, which this time was based on the free-to-play business model. The title offers the same solutions as the previous parts. In addition, items unlocked in "one" and "two" are transferred to LittleBigPlanet Hub.

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Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs
Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs

Arcade 09 May 2024 (early access since 02 May 2024)

An arcade battle royale Pac-Man game. Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs pits us against 63 other players, doing battle until the last Pac-Man standing.

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Limbo
Limbo

Arcade 21 July 2010

Very unique two-dimensional platformer from the independent developer PlayDead. We play as a small boy who sets on dangerous journey to save his sister. He traverses surrealistic landscapes, coming across many deadly traps and running away from monstrous spider, which follow him tirelessly. In terms of gameplay, Limbo borrows from classic platform titles, though not without adding a few original features.

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Inside
Inside

Arcade 29 June 2016

Inside is the second project of the independent Danish studio PlayDead, which became famous by creating the cult game Limbo. The game's development was partially funded by a grant from the Danish government. The story tells about a young boy who must stop the forces of evil that are trying to take over the world by experimenting on humans. The gameplay mechanics are similar to classic platformer games.

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Guns, Gore & Cannoli
Guns, Gore & Cannoli

Arcade 30 April 2015

A two-dimensional shooter which takes place in the gangster underworld during the 20s. The game was developed by a small Belgium studio Crazy Monkey. In the title the player assumes the role of a gangster whose family terrorizes the streets. However, trouble begins when a rival mafia appears in the city. What’s worse, hordes of zombies are conquering the streets.

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