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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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MonsterBag
MonsterBag

Arcade 07 April 2015

A game which combines elements of platform, logic, and action games. In MonsterBag you play as a small monster named V, who is trying to find his missing female friend in a world full of humans and hostile beasts. Throughout the adventure you have to beat a dozen or so unique levels filled with different kinds of danger, the greatest of which are humans. However, at the same time they serve the role of “platforms”, which you must use to reach new regions.

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Disney Infinity 3.0
Disney Infinity 3.0

Arcade 28 August 2015

The third installment in a popular action-adventure game series for kids, set in an expansive universe of films and cartoons of The Walt Disney Company. As many as five game developers worked on this title: Avalanche Software, Ninja Theory, Sumo Digital, Studio Gobo, and United Front Games. In accordance with the tradition of the series, Disney Infinity 3.0 lets you synchronize collectible figurines with the game in order to unlock virtual characters.

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Skylanders SuperChargers
Skylanders SuperChargers

Arcade 20 September 2015

Another installment of the popular arcade platformer game series developed by Vicarious Visions. Once more, the player has to face the ruthless Kaos who intends to take over Skylands with the use of a powerful weapon — Doomstation of Ultimate Doomstruction. His plans can only be thwarted by the team of Skylanders appointed by Master Eon. Similarly to its predecessors, Skylanders SuperChargers uses real action figurines that are transferred to the virtual world with Portal of Power.

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Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 4
Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 4

Arcade 26 June 2013

An attempt to revive the platform series, popular in 2002-2005, whose protagonist is the title Tiger named YOU. Unlike the three-dimensional predecessors, this time we are dealing with a classic 2D platform. In the game we accompany the tiger and his friends from the Bush Resuers team in the next adventures, taking place in the indigenous Australian scenery.

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A Boy and His Blob
A Boy and His Blob

Arcade 19 January 2016

A re-imagining of a 2D platform puzzle game for Wii and NDS, which is a remake of a classic hit originally published in 1989 for Famicom (NES). The game tells the story of a boy and his bizarre, jelly-like fella called Blobert. He needs to find a way to save his planet Blobolonia from an evil emperor, who imposes an unusual diet on his people - composed entirely of sweets.

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Hob
Hob

Arcade 26 September 2017

An arcade adventure game developed by Runic Games, an American studio behind the Torchlight series. In Hob, we assume the role of a hero who wakes up in a beautiful but dangerous world on the verge of annihilation. The protagonist does not remember how he came to be in that place, and he will learn the answers for his questions only as the story progresses. What’s interesting, the production does not feature any text or dialogues, which gives a lot of room for interpretation.

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Lost in Harmony: Kaito's Adventure
Lost in Harmony: Kaito's Adventure

Arcade 21 January 2016

An unusual, rare combination of an autorunner with a narrative rhythmical game, developed by Digixart Entertainment studio led by Yoan Fanise, former Ubisoft employee and the creator of Valiant Hearts. The story of Lost in Harmony: Kaito’s Adventure is set in an unknown futuristic world, across which the protagonist – young boy named Kaito – rides on his skateboard, carrying his friend, Aya, on his back.

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Taiko no Tatsujin: Tokumori!
Taiko no Tatsujin: Tokumori!

Arcade 20 November 2014

The second installment of the popular in Japan series Taiko no Tatsujin, which came to the Wii U console. As in the previous parts, we are dealing here with a classical music game, in which to the rhythm of music we hit the virtual taiko drums. Production has an extensive library of over 100 licensed works from anime, games, series and popular films in the Land of the Cherry Blossom.

WiiU

Vector 2
Vector 2

Arcade 18 May 2016

Continuation of the original auto-run platformer that was the first major success of Russian independent studio Nekki. Plot of Vector 2 continues the storyline of the original and takes us back to the dreary world of the future, in which the eye of Big Brother keeps track of all actions of the people.

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Pac-Man 256
Pac-Man 256

Arcade 19 August 2015

This arcade, endless-runner game brings a continuation to the long-standing, iconic Pac-Man series. Pac-Man 256 is a free-to-play title with microtransactions. The game was created by Hipster Whale - an external developer standing behind production of the popular game Crossy Road, based on similar mechanics.

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The Peanuts Movie: Snoopy's Grand Adventure
The Peanuts Movie: Snoopy's Grand Adventure

Arcade 03 November 2015

A classic 2.5D platformer, accompanying The Peanuts Movie, based on Charles M. Schulz's comic strip - Peanuts - that was published from 1950 to 2000. Story-wise, the game is not connected to the comic or the 2015 movie, but it is similar to them in how it presents characters and environments. The Peanuts Movie: Snoopy's Grand Adventure lets you play as one of the key characters of the comic – Snoopy the dog. He is trying to find his master and friends, who are playing hide and seek.

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Lichtspeer
Lichtspeer

Arcade 27 September 2016

A simplistic arcade game requiring the player to throw spears at incoming enemies. This is the debut of Lichthund - an independent Polish developer. The game is set in the far future and the world itself was inspired by Germanic mythology, which is combined here with elements of science fiction and abstract humor. The player assumes the role of a bright-haired warrior who traverses this fantasy world and fights mythological creatures.

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Gal Gunvolt
Gal Gunvolt

Arcade 06 August 2015

A port of a 3DS arcade game Azure Strike Gunvolt by Inti Creates studio. We are given a two-dimensional, side-scrolling action game, in which we go through stages and deal with incoming enemies until we reach a boss. Compared to its predecessor, Gal Gunvolt offers 4 more levels: Factory, Bio Lab, Highway and Gym, which in previous game were available in the form of paid add-ons. We can choose one of three different characters in form of Mighty Gunvolt, Ekoro with Gal Gun and Mighty No. 9.

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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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Sling Kong
Sling Kong

Arcade 05 August 2015

A two-dimensional arcade game for mobile devices, created by Protostar. The player assumes control of a monkey with remarkable stretching ability. The mechanics of Sling Kong are somewhat similar to the Angry Birds series. Our monkey has the ability to shoot itself, like a sling shot, using its elastic arms in certain points. There is only one way for us to to go, and that is up – a task which is made difficult by the fact that the points disappear after a short while.

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Hyper Void
Hyper Void

Arcade 10 February 2015

Hyper Void is an arcade shoot’em up game inspired by the classics like Gradius, Salamander, Nemesis, Xeon 2: Megablast and Tempest. The game was developed by two brothers from the independent studio IN|Framez and is their first big production. We play as a spaceship pilot who travels through subspace tunnels. Our ship, which constantly moves forward, is presented from a third-person perspective. Controls are limited to steering right or left as we face numerous enemies.

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The Exterminator: Invaders from the Ventilation Ducts
The Exterminator: Invaders from the Ventilation Ducts

Arcade 01 September 2005

Exterminator: Ventilation invasion is an arcade game made by CuviBites. The player directs the actions of the title insect conqueror, who, using various deadly weapons, tries to repel the attack by doing so on the kitchen, bathroom, laboratory and other rooms.

PC

Ice Age: Continental Drift – Arctic Games
Ice Age: Continental Drift – Arctic Games

Arcade 29 June 2012

On the occasion of the premiere of the film Glacial Age 4 Continent's Wandering Younger players received a production with Manko and friends in the lead role. This time the film's favourites take part in the Arctic sports games, competing against the fearsome pirates. On their own or with friends, players take part in 10 arcade competitions set in the humorous realities of the Glacial Age.

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Wonderbook: Book of Spells
Wonderbook: Book of Spells

Arcade 13 November 2012

An interactive version of Harry Potter's novel series by J. K. Rowling using the PlayStation Eye camera and the PlayStation Move controller. With the help of a wand we discover the history of the famous young wizard, learn new spells and take part in mini-games.

PS3

Glowfish
Glowfish

Arcade 30 September 2011

Two-dimensional arcade game in which we guide a fish that travels through coral reefs in search of a kidnapped friend and friends. During the game we fight against hostile fauna with the help of found companions.

PC

Titan Attacks!
Titan Attacks!

Arcade 03 February 2012

Classic 2D arcade shoot 'em up. We take command of the tank and try to shoot down the alien ships appearing in the waves in order to annihilate our planet. The game refers to the cult Space Invaders.

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Damage Inc. Pacific Squadron WWII
Damage Inc. Pacific Squadron WWII

Arcade 28 August 2012

An arcade flight simulator set in the realities of the Second World War. Players sit at the helm of one of the American planes and try to contribute to the victory of the Allies. The game allows you to take part in more than 23 historic battles and missions, taking place in the Pacific Ocean. The title also offers extended multiplayer mode.

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Urban Trial Freestyle
Urban Trial Freestyle

Arcade 20 February 2013

Arcade "racing" game for which the Polish studio Tate Interactive is responsible. We move there to the abandoned districts of the city to sit at the helm and fight for the best results on 20 complicated routes. The production has extensive online options, thanks to which we can track and beat the records of friends.

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Skylanders Giants
Skylanders Giants

Arcade 19 October 2012

Skylanders Giants is an unusual platform game sold in sets containing special figures and docking stations. The main characters in the game are the title giants, who try to stop the evil's drive to the bone marrow of Kaos.

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