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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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Exile's End
Exile's End

Arcade 01 September 2015

A 2D action game inspired by the classic shooters for Commodore 64 and Amiga computers, such as Flashback or Another World. The hero of Exile’s End investigates a space colony to find out why it has lost contact with Earth. He soon finds out that his employers have been conducting some shady experiments. Gameplay wise, Exile’s End is a mix of platformer and action game. We explore the planet’s surface and fend off enemies with various weapons, with a boss waiting at the end of each level.

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Skylanders Imaginators
Skylanders Imaginators

Arcade 14 October 2016

Another installment in the popular series of 3D platform games developed in cooperation between Activision and Toys for Bob. The series uses special toy figurines that are transferred to the virtual world of the game. The mechanics of Skylanders Imaginators are similar to the ones from the previous installments of the series. It is a typical action game focused on exploration, getting through obstacles, collecting items and fighting enemies while occasionally solving riddles.

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Deadbolt
Deadbolt

Arcade 14 March 2016

An old-school two-dimensional platformer with elements of stealth. It was created by Hopoo Games, a studio known for Risk of Rain. In the game, the player becomes an embodiment of death itself, coming to Earth to stop an undead invasion. Both the sides of the conflict are a bit unusual, because the Grim Reaper uses knives and firearms instead of a scythe, and as for the undead, they are overly watchful and intelligent - they can even wield pistols and rifles.

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Rez Infinite
Rez Infinite

Arcade 13 October 2016

A refreshed version of the cult-classic rhythm game from 2001. The new edition, developed by Enhance Games studio lead by Tetsuya Mizuguchi, has been adapted to make use of virtual reality goggles, but a traditional gameplay is also available. Aside from the content present in the original game, the developers added a new location, called Area X. In Rez Infinite, the player’s task is to remove the effects of a malfunction inside an advanced AI called Eden.

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Gauntlet (2014)
Gauntlet (2014)

Arcade 23 September 2014

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 Hero Trap
The Hero Trap

Arcade canceled

The Hero Trap is an independent dungeon crawler game in the realities of fantasy. We go through deeper and deeper levels of the underground, fighting monsters and searching for treasures. Production is characterized by random generation of locations and the ability to instantly switch between different characters, equipped with different features and abilities.

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Aaru's Awakening
Aaru's Awakening

Arcade 24 February 2015

Aaru's Awakening is a dynamic platform game developed by the indie studio Lumenox Games. The game takes the players to a fantasy world that exists thanks to the balance between the domains that can be found there: Dawn, Dusk, Day, and Night. At some point, however, Night began its expansion and started to take over the place of the remaining domains, bringing the world at the edge of destruction. To counter the threat, Dawn sent out its champion, the titular Aaru.

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SpongeBob: HeroPants
SpongeBob: HeroPants

Arcade 03 February 2015

An action-filled platform game with logic puzzle elements. The title is based on the license of a popular animated TV series - SpongeBob SquarePants - and continues the story shown in The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water. In the game, developed by Behaviour Interactive, one assumes the role of the titular sponge and his bizarre friends to restore the former glory of their underwater metropolis - Bikini Bottom.

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Super Stardust Portable
Super Stardust Portable

Arcade 25 November 2008

Portable version of Super Stardust HD, which was released on PlayStation 3 in 2007. Players take on the role of a space fighter pilot, eliminating asteroids and alien ships appearing on the board.

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Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders
Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders

Arcade 29 November 2012

Skillful aviation game played during the Second World War. Production allows you to take control of dozens of planes and take part in operations such as the Battle of Midway, the attack on Pearl Harbor or the Battle of England. There are many gameplay modes, network multiplayer and cooperation for players.

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Swamp People
Swamp People

Arcade 13 December 2012

An arcade hunting game based on the popular Swamp People TV series. The player plays the role of a hunter who hunts for extremely dangerous alligators in Louisiana's swamps. The title was produced by the development studio of A&E Television Networks Mobile.

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Wonderbook: Walking with Dinosaurs
Wonderbook: Walking with Dinosaurs

Arcade 29 November 2013

The third installment of a unique series of games using Sony's proprietary technologies such as Wonderbook and PlayStation Move. Thanks to the cooperation with BBC Worldwide, this time we will embark on a prehistoric journey to the world known from the cult series "Wanderings with Dinosaurs".

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Antipole
Antipole

Arcade 21 January 2011

2D platformer with elements of the action game. In the distant future, intelligent machines have become a threat to people. The government hires Johnny Hurricane's mercenary, who has to get onto the robot's mother ship and discover their weaknesses. The title was produced by an independent studio Saturnine Games.

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Superfrog HD
Superfrog HD

Arcade 31 July 2013

Superfrog HD is a remake of the cult 2D platformer from Team 17 studio. We play the role of the title Super Jack, who, crossing several lands, has to conquer and destroy the repulsive witch. Compared to the original, the authors improved the graphics and added a large set of new levels.

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Raiden II
Raiden II

Arcade 06 June 1997

A direct continuation of the cult, two-dimensional shooting with vertical scrolling. In this version we sit at the helm of a modern fighter to face the invasion of aliens again. Defeated in the first part of the game enemies managed to rebuild their powerful army and return to complete their work of destroying our planet.

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Constant C
Constant C

Arcade 13 March 2013

Produced by International Games System studio 2D platformer with elements of the logical game. The orbital space station conducts research on time and space. Unfortunately, the experiment escapes control, posing a serious threat to the entire universe. A robot is sent to the site to prevent a catastrophe and restore order.

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Eryi's Action
Eryi's Action

Arcade 06 June 2011

Eryi's Action is a 2D platformer, produced by Xtal Sword studio. The title character wants to eat a juicy melon, which she stores at home. It turns out, however, that the fruit has been stolen by an insidious Farta. Vengeful, Erya sets off on a dangerous journey to collect her property. Despite the "candy" visual setting, the game is addressed to experienced players.

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Addiction Pinball
Addiction Pinball

Arcade 12 May 1998

Another production from the popular pinball genre, developed by the British studio Team 17 Software. In the game you will find two detailed tables, dedicated to two popular games of the British producer: World Rally Fever and Worms.

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Curiosity: What's Inside the Cube?
Curiosity: What's Inside the Cube?

Arcade canceled

The first of 22 experimental games study 22 Cans, conducted by Peter Molyneux. Our goal is to break up a huge black cube as quickly as possible using a series of different types of virtual chisels. The title is distinguished by the fact that it has the most expensive DLC supplement in history and allows up to 1 million people to have fun at the same time.

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Williams Pinball Classics
Williams Pinball Classics

Arcade 05 July 2011

Williams Pinball Classics is a simulation of flipcharts branded with the logo of an American manufacturer of these devices. The title was produced by System 3 Software studio. Players have the opportunity to try their hand at playing virtual replicas of legendary pinball tables.

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Thunder Wolves
Thunder Wolves

Arcade 15 May 2013

Three-dimensional skillfulness that allows us to take on the role of a pilot of a military helicopter. We carry out a wide variety of missions to fire and destroy enemy units and buildings, escort convoys, and to defend specific positions on the battlefield.

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Angry Birds Trilogy
Angry Birds Trilogy

Arcade 25 September 2012

Angry Birds Trilogy is a set of three logical games by Rovio studio - Angry Birds Classic, Angry Birds Seasons and Angry Birds Rio. The game consists of shooting the title birds from the slings, so as to eliminate enemies or cause the buildings to collapse by direct hit.

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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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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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