Arcade Video Games9
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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Rex
Arcade 23 January 2002
Rex: Faithful Friend is a non-violent platform game with adventure elements, whose main character is a nice little dog. The user must help the lost four-legged companion to find their way home where their beloved lady is waiting for them.
Horde: The Citadel
Arcade 01 January 2004
The Citadel is the official addition to Horde: The Northern Wind, a real-time strategy with a plot referring to Russian folk tales. The player plays the role of a hero who, together with a group of faithful warriors, begins to build a settlement and during its development, must defend himself against the temptations of bloodthirsty neighbors.
Shrek 2: Team Action
Arcade 26 October 2004
Shrek 2: Team Action is a humorous arcade game, referring to the second part of the popular animated film. Produced by Beenox studio, the game is a conversion of a console hit. Out of 10 characters known from Shrek movies, players choose a 4-person team and set off on an adventure-filled expedition. The key to success is to make the most of each hero's strengths.
Star Wars Episode I: Battle for Naboo
Arcade 14 March 2001
Defend the planet Naboo from the invasion of the Trade Federation, get Queen Amidala out of the besieged Theed and in fifteen challenging missions prove your power.
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.
Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc
Arcade 15 February 2003
The third installment in the series of adventures of the eponymous friendly hero. Released for PC Windows and consoles, the game is an action platformer. Rayman and his friends, Globox and Murfy, have to face the army of Hoodlums. As you play, you explore new, colorful locations, from beautiful, magical places to ruined areas inhabited by hostile creatures. Visually, the game looks better than the second installment — the textures and animations have been improved.
KAO the Kangaroo: Round 2
Arcade 04 November 2003
A continuation of a three-dimensional platformer developed by the Polish studio Tate Multimedia (previously known as X-Ray Interactive). Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 returns to the titular hero, who once again embarks on a demanding journey all around the world to save hundreds of animals that have been abducted by an evil poacher and his band of thugs. The game sees us travel through 20 varied levels in five different worlds filled with difficult obstacles as well as numerous vehicles and objects.
Spelunky
Arcade 21 December 2008
Spelunky is a puzzle game created by Derek Yu and his company Mossmouth, whose main character is a spearhead. Guided by his actions, players visit randomly generated undergrounds full of treasures, but also fancy traps and dangerous enemies. The game is about collecting valuables, discovering the secrets of individual boards and avoiding threats.
Gauntlet II
Arcade 20 August 1989
The huge success of Gauntlet caused that less than twelve months later, the Atari corporation tried to unveil the second installment of the adventures of the fearless team of heroes, who dreaming of fame and wealth descended to the underground inhabited by fantastic creatures.
Hamster Heroes
Arcade 15 July 2005
Hamster Heroes is another game inspired by the popular Super Monkey Ball series. Our task, just like in the above mentioned prototype, is to lead the trapped hero through a series of complex, three-dimensional stages. This time as a protagonist we are dealing with a nice hamster.
Sega Mega Drive Ultimate Collection
Arcade 10 February 2009
The Sega Mega Drive Ultimate Collection is a collection of forty of the biggest hits known from the Mega Drive console, released by SEGA. All games have been remastered in terms of the capabilities of modern hardware platforms. The package includes titles such as Alien Storm, Bonanza Bros., E-SWAT, Golden Axe III, Shining Force and Sonic The Hedgehog.
Pac-Man World 2
Arcade 19 March 2002
A successful remake of a great logic and skill game that millions of people all over the world love. The authors of the program have prepared a fully three-dimensional gameplay environment. During the struggle we will find ourselves in six different lands, where Pac-Man's task is of course to "eat" yellow balls and effectively bypass enemies.
Top Gun: Combat Zones
Arcade 01 November 2001
Top Gun: Combat Zones is an action game based on the theme of a cult movie with Tom Cruise. Players take on the role of a pilot of an American fighter and take part in many dangerous missions. Unlike other aviation productions based on the title film, the Digital Integrations studio game is characterized by a strictly arcade character of the game.
SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom
Arcade 20 October 2008
A funny game about the adventures of various characters known from animated series screened by Nickelodeon TV station. The heroes must join forces and oppose the new threat.
IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey
Arcade 04 September 2009
Skillful aviation game in which military planes from the Second World War are piloted. It belongs to a very well-known series, derived from the Pecs. She doesn't offer such realism as her ancet's ancestors, but she's still closer to simulation than all the other productions of this type that were released earlier on the console.
Apassionata
Arcade 13 November 2008
The game is aimed at people who are interested in horse riding and horses. While having fun we can choose our own horse and then teach him complicated choreography in order to take part in great equestrian events. You can also choose from a multitude of items to beautify your animal. The production was made in a colourful and pretty setting.
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.
Punky Skunk
Arcade 11 January 1996
A two-dimensional colourful platformer in which the main character is an anthropomorphic skunk trying to save the world from a bunch of bad wolves. This is one of the first games released on PlayStation 1.
Ice Age: Scrat's Nutty Adventure
Arcade 18 October 2019
Ice Age: Scrat's Nutty Adventure is a platform game created by Just Add Water and released by Outright Games. During the game, the players take on the role of Scrat - a saber-toothed squirrel known from the Ice Age series - who tries to gain a valuable acorn.
Muse Dash
Arcade 15 June 2018
Affordable and colourful production combining classical music-rhythmic game with two-dimensional platformer. The authors of Muse Dash from the PeroPeroGames studio have prepared a total of dozens of songs representing different genres of music.
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.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong
Arcade 16 February 2024
A remake of a 2004 puzzle platformer. Mario vs. Donkey Kong stars the titular plumber, facing off against Donkey Kong to reclaim the Mini-Mario toys he stole.
Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
Arcade October 2024
The sixth installment of the platforming series Shantae. Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is set between the first game and Shantae: Risky's Revenge.
