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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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SCHiM
SCHiM

Arcade 18 July 2024

SCHiM is an unconventional platform game in which we navigate a lost spirit, jumping from shadow to shadow. The game is the work of indie developer Ewoud van der Werf, working with Extra Nice studio.

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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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Pac-Man Museum+
Pac-Man Museum+

Arcade 27 May 2022

The second bundle of cult arcade games with the titular character in the main role. Pac-Man Museum+ includes fourteen games, and the menu of this collection was realized in the form of an eye-pleasing hub modeled on arcade.

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Bang-On Balls: Chronicles
Bang-On Balls: Chronicles

Arcade 05 October 2023

A 3D platformer using memes with so-called Countryballs. In Bang-On Balls: Chronicles we traverse vast stages inspired by different historical periods and overcome various challenges by avoiding traps, jumping between platforms and fighting opponents.

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Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Kirby and the Forgotten Land

Arcade 25 March 2022

3D platform game with fluffy hero in the lead role. In Kirby and the Forgotten Land we go to the land full of ruins of an old civilization and fight with hostile creatures living there, jumping on platforms and avoiding numerous traps.

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WarioWare: Get It Together!
WarioWare: Get It Together!

Arcade 10 September 2021

Another installment of the crazy WarioWare series developed by the Japanese giant Nintendo. WarioWare Get It Together is a compilation of short mini-games that we play one after another at an increasingly fast pace.

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SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated

Arcade 23 June 2020

A three-dimensional platformer remake from 2003, in which SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy face an army of robots constructed by the evil Plankton. In SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated you can play alone or in multiplayer mode. The authors not only improved the graphics, but also decided to restore some of the elements cut out of the original.

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Pigeon Simulator
Pigeon Simulator

Arcade 2025 (early access since October 2024)

Another crazy simulator - this time we have a unique chance to play the pigeon that sows fear and destruction in the streets of a certain city. The Pigeon Simulator was developed by Bossa Studios, also known for its surgeon simulators.

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Greak: Memories of Azur
Greak: Memories of Azur

Arcade 17 August 2021

Platformer, in which we take control of three heroes with unique abilities. In Greak: Memories of Azur the action is shown from the side, and during the game we travel through fantastic locations, fight with enemies and solve puzzles.

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Spark the Electric Jester 3
Spark the Electric Jester 3

Arcade 14 August 2022

Spark the Electric Jester 3 is the third instalment of a dynamic and arcade platform game made in full 3D. The game is held by the independent Feperd Games studio.

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It Takes Two
It Takes Two

Arcade 26 March 2021

It Takes Two is a co-op action adventure game from the authors of A Way Out. In terms of gameplay, the game resembles platformers, offering logical and arcade challenges that require the cooperation of two players.

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Smelter
Smelter

Arcade 22 April 2021

Smelter is a game which combines a classic, two-dimensional platform game and a strategy game - the gameplay cleverly mixes two extremely different game mechanics. The game was developed by X Plus Company studio.

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Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World
Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World

Arcade 28 May 2021

Remake of the action platformer with RPG elements entitled Monster World IV, developed by Artdink studio. In Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World we take the role of Asha, who wants to free imprisoned spirits, travels through the land and faces many dangers.

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The Climb 2
The Climb 2

Arcade 04 March 2021

Continuation of the arcade VR game from the developers of the Crysis series. This time Crytek studio allowed us to rush on extreme routes not only in the mountains and caves, but also on the tops of skyscrapers.

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Aerial_Knights Never Yield
Aerial_Knights Never Yield

Arcade 19 May 2021

Auto runner made in the form of dynamic platformer. The main character of Aerial_Knights Never Yield is Wally, who, fighting for his future and the whole futuristic Detroit, has to outsmart his enemies, bending ahead, avoiding obstacles and avoiding confrontation.

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A Tale of Paper
A Tale of Paper

Arcade 14 October 2020

A Tale of Paper is a platformer from the independent Open House Games studio. In the game, we follow the fate of a paper man named Line, who sets off to a magical world to fulfill his creator's dream.

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Trine 4: Melody of Mystery
Trine 4: Melody of Mystery

Arcade 19 November 2020

Melody of Mystery is an expansion to Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince - an adventure platformer with puzzle elements set in a fantastic world. The game was created by the Finnish studio Frozenbyte.

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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury

Arcade 12 February 2021

A remastered version of the 2013 3D platformer titled Super Mario 3D World. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury introduced a new game mode, improved mechanics, and slightly tweaked graphics and interface.

Switch

Once Upon a Time... Life: Origins
Once Upon a Time... Life: Origins

Arcade 2024

Once Upon a Time... Life is a arcade puzzle game. It has also a certain educational element - which is not a coincidence, as it is based on the licence of a well-known animated series, telling about the secrets of human body.

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Clockwork Aquario
Clockwork Aquario

Arcade 30 November 2021

Clockwork Aquario is a traditional 2D platformer that is the unfinished project of the now bankrupt Westone studio. The game was polished by ININ Games and published by Strictly Limited Games.

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The Smurfs: Mission Vileaf
The Smurfs: Mission Vileaf

Arcade 26 October 2021

Smurfs: Mission Vileaf is a platform game that lets you control the Smurfs. The game combines arcade challenges with puzzle challenges, offering cartoonish 3D graphics.

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Phantom Abyss
Phantom Abyss

Arcade 25 January 2024

FPP action adventure game with asynchronous multiplayer mode. In Phantom Abyss we play as treasure hunters and by moving through procedurally generated temples and avoiding traps and other dangers, we try to get legendary relics.

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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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Struggling
Struggling

Arcade 27 August 2020

A grotesque platformer with a creepy hero who is trying to save humanity. Struggling is distinguished by its characteristic, absurd humor and unusual control model, especially visible in the unique cooperation mode for two people.

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