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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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KAO The Kangaroo (2000)
KAO The Kangaroo (2000)

Arcade 23 November 2000

A colorful, three-dimensional platformer inspired by classic action-adventure series such as Rayman or Croc. The players assume control of Kao, a kangaroo that has been kidnapped and taken far away from his homeland. Fortunately, he manages to find a pair of boxing gloves which he uses to free himself from captivity and embarks on a dangerous and adventure-ridden way back home.

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The Typing of the Dead
The Typing of the Dead

Arcade 03 December 2000

If you want to experience even a second in this game, full of stinky creatures and decaying zombies, you must learn to hit the keyboard with your fingers at an unprecedented speed.

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J.A.S.F. Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters
J.A.S.F. Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters

Arcade 18 October 2011

Skillful aviation game, concentrating more on unrestricted action than realistic representation of airplane control. The authors allowed to take over 30 licensed aircraft, such as the F-22A Raptor, F-35 Lighting II, Su-35 Super Flanker or PAK-FA of the fifth generation.

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Shrek 2: The Game
Shrek 2: The Game

Arcade 28 April 2004

Shrek 2: The Game is a program belonging to the genre of arcade games, which was created based on the second part of the animated film "Shrek". In the production, apart from the title character, we can also play a few other characters: Fiona and donkey, among others.

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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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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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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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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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River Tails: Stronger Together
River Tails: Stronger Together

Arcade 14 December 2023

River Tails: Stronger Together is a 3D platform game about a wild cat and fish's journey up a river. The game was designed for co-op mdoe, but it also offers a singleplayer mode where one player controls both characters.

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Planet of Lana
Planet of Lana

Arcade 23 May 2023

Planet of Lana is a 2D platformer set in a beautiful, hand-drawn world deeming with nature. Playing as a young girl and her catlike companion we must explore the planet, solve puzzles and avoid robotic invaders.

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Overboard! (1997)
Overboard! (1997)

Arcade 28 October 1997

Arcade game in which we take control over a pirate ship. We observe the action from the bird's eye view, and our task is to reach a designated point on the map. Along the way we fight enemies with a variety of weapons, solve simple environmental riddles, conquer ports and avoid dangers. In addition to an extensive single player campaign, the title offers a multiplayer mode where up to five players can face each other. Overboard!

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Getting over it with Bennett Foddy
Getting over it with Bennett Foddy

Arcade 06 December 2017

Getting over it with Bennett Foddy is an arcade game created by the eponymous Bennett Foddy. The player’s task is to climb a steep slope with the use of… a hammer and a large pot. The game is characterized by its high difficulty level and hacks back to 2002’s Sexy Hiking.

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Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble

Arcade 25 June 2024

An arcade TPP game in which we control characters placed in glass balls. Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble is the next entry of a Sega series originating from 2001. It features a large adventure mode (to be played alone or in co-op), as well as various multiplayer modes.

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The Gecko Gods
The Gecko Gods

Arcade May 2024

A 3D adventure platformer. The Gecko Gods has us playing as a gecko on a journey to save its friend, traversing ancient ruins, facing challenges and solving clever puzzles.

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One Last Breath
One Last Breath

Arcade 28 March 2024

One Last Breath is an action adventure game in 2.5D platform game convention set in the world after the destruction of humanity. As Gaia, endowed with powers of nature, tries to bring back to life the Earth devastated by human civilization.

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Little Nightmares III
Little Nightmares III

Arcade 2024

Little Nightmares III is the third installment in a series of horror platformers with adventure and stealth elements. The game features two playable characters, supporting singleplayer and two player co-op.

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Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution

Arcade 2024

The sixth installment of the platforming series Shantae. Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is set between the first game and Shantae: Risky's Revenge.

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Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Arcade 20 October 2023

A side-scrolling 2.5D platformer. Super Mario Bros. Wonder introduces the Wonder Flowers, power-ups that affect gameplay in various unpredictable ways.

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Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia
Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia

Arcade 25 September 2020

Side-scroll platform game under license of the animated series Trollhunters. In Trollhunters Defenders of Arcadia, as Jim Lake Jr., we try to stop the Time-pocalypse by passing through levels full of obstacles and traps alone or with a friend.

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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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Angry Birds Space
Angry Birds Space

Arcade 22 March 2012

Angry Birds Space is the fourth, full-fledged version of the extremely popular series of arcade and logic games, developed by Rovio Mobile studio. This time the title "furious birds" have to face greedy, green pigs in space. The creators have prepared a number of novelties in the game, including an advanced physics model, reflecting different gravity forces in the Cosmos.

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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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The Pinball Arcade
The Pinball Arcade

Arcade 09 February 2012

Advanced simulator that reproduces with great attention to detail the really existing and most popular pinball tables in the world. The title allows you to learn about the history of this form of entertainment and test your strength in competition with the best players through the online scoreboard.

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All Zombies Must Die!
All Zombies Must Die!

Arcade 27 December 2011

Arcade action game about the fight against zombies, which in many ways resembles the classic Alien Breed. We play the role of a young boy, Jacek, who deals with hordes of the undead. During the game we travel through various urban locations and exterminate successive hostilities of enemies. The game is shown from above.

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