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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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Schizoid
Schizoid

Arcade 09 July 2008

Innovative shooting, in which two people control colourful spaceships. The primary goal is to eliminate alien ships of the same color.

X360

Star Wars Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron II
Star Wars Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron II

Arcade 18 September 2001

Star Wars Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron II is an arcade game in which we play the role of the commander of the most famous fighter squadron in the universe of Star Wars.

GCN

Gumboy: Crazy Adventures
Gumboy: Crazy Adventures

Arcade 26 July 2006

Gumboy Crazy Adventures is a simple PC arcade game prepared by the Czech company Cinemax. We play the role of a small rubber ball, which, while rolling, travels through successive locations.

PC

Gumboy Tournament
Gumboy Tournament

Arcade 19 May 2008

Gumboy Tournament is the second production of the Gumboy games series, the development of which is overseen by the Czech company Cinemax. Again, in our opinion, it is to direct the movement of a small rubber ball, which, as it rolls around, travels through successive locations.

PC

Sonic and Knuckles
Sonic and Knuckles

Arcade 09 September 2009

The fourth installment of the iconic SEGA platformer. This time the role of the second playable character is taken over by the red Knuckles. After the initial misfortunes, he joins forces with Sonik and hits Dr. Eggman.

X360

'Splosion Man
'Splosion Man

Arcade 22 July 2009

We take control of the exploding human figure by walking through the corridors of laboratories, eliminating enemies we encounter and avoiding obstacles.

X360

Earthworm Jim 2
Earthworm Jim 2

Arcade 30 April 1996

Continuation of the hit 2D platformer by Shiny Entertainment development studio. The earthworm Jim in her cosmic suit once again rescues the princess "As Her Name". This time, in his struggle with numerous opponents, the hero is accompanied by a glutious friend - Snot.

PCGBA

Sea Wolves
Sea Wolves

Arcade 02 November 2003

Sea Wolves (Polish: Wilk Morski) is a simple arcade game. As the title suggests, we are in charge of a sea-going ship here, while virtual struggles have been set in a world affected by cataclysms, as a result of which most of the dry land has disappeared under the surface of the water.

PC

BreakQuest
BreakQuest

Arcade 15 November 2004

BreakQuest is an arcade game, which is a conversion of a classic game called Arkanoid, published in 1988. The way of playing has not changed in comparison to the original, but the audiovisual setting has been significantly improved.

PCPSP

Root Beer Tapper
Root Beer Tapper

Arcade 07 February 2007

Root Beer Tapper is a part of the cycle that deals primarily with serving beer. Its first edition took place in 1983 and was intended for the popular vending machines at that time. Developers decided to expand the group of fans of the series with the owners of newer devices.

X360

Rez HD
Rez HD

Arcade 30 January 2008

A new version of the popular shooter, characterized by unconventional graphics and sound layer. We play the role of a hacker who breaks into a computer system.

X360

Sonic Chaos
Sonic Chaos

Arcade 02 February 2009

Conversion of a classic title published by Sega in 1993. It tells the story of Sonic and Tails' struggle with the genius of evil, i.e. Dr. Robotnik.

Wii

Sonic Rivals 2
Sonic Rivals 2

Arcade 13 November 2007

Sonic Rivals 2 is a 2.5D platformer, which means that the action taking place in two dimensions has been placed in a three-dimensional environment. This game is a continuation of the item published in 2006 for Sony portable consoles. Once again, only PSP owners were given a chance to take a look at the new adventures of the world's fastest hedgehog named Sonic.

PSP

Doomsday
Doomsday

Arcade 12 November 2007

Doomsday is an arcade game created by Evermotion Games studio in Bialystok. It represents a genre of shooting, the action of which we watch from a bird's eye view. In terms of general concept, the program refers to such classics as Raiden, Swiv or Raptor: Call of the Shadows.

PC

Rez
Rez

Arcade 07 January 2002

Rez is a one-of-a-kind game. Original shooting, with vector graphics; stationing similar to Panzer Dragon, but all the rest is completely different.

PS2

Sonic Advance 3
Sonic Advance 3

Arcade 07 June 2004

The third part of one of the best GBA platformers is also the best representative of the series. Subsequent adventures of the supersonic hedgehog are also among the best positions in GBA history.

GBA

Spyro the Dragon
Spyro the Dragon

Arcade 09 September 1998

The first installment of the famous 3D platformer series, in which the main character is the comforting purple dragon Spyro. The production was exclusively released on PlayStation 1.

PS1

Move or Die
Move or Die

Arcade 21 January 2016

A four-player party game that will ruin any friendship. During the challenges changed every several seconds, what counts is a quick eye, good coordination and precision of jumping on the platforms. There can only be one winner, and the title conceals the basic principle of survival - move or perish.

PCPS4Switch

Black & White Bushido
Black & White Bushido

Arcade 02 October 2015

A two-dimensional brawler in which we control a samurai belonging to one of the two sides: white or black. Depending on our affiliation, we can blend into the elements of the two-dimensional background, which is the arena of the struggle.

PCXONEPS4Switch

Little Nightmares: Secrets of The Maw
Little Nightmares: Secrets of The Maw

Arcade 07 July 2017

An expansion for Little Nightmares, a platform game released in spring 2017 by Tarsier Studios. Secrets Of The Maw is divided into three episodes, in which we follow a completely new hero, a boy named The Runaway Kid who tries to escape an underwater facility, the eponymous Maw. While playing, we discover dark secrets of this place and learn answers to a number of questions that remained unanswered after the adventures of Six from the basic game have ended.

PCXONEPS4

Tombi! 2
Tombi! 2

Arcade 31 December 1999

Side-scroll platformer which is a continuation of Tombi! The player again plays the role of the title boy, who tries to find his lost girlfriend and once again deal with the evil pigs. The game consists mainly in performing more than hundreds of tasks commissioned by NPCs. The main character in the course of the game collects special outfits, which give him unique possibilities, such as gliding.

PS1

Lost Words: Beyond the Page
Lost Words: Beyond the Page

Arcade 27 March 2020

Lost Words is an unusual 2D platform game. It's set inside a young girl's diary and you explore both the text written on the pages and the fantastical lands it describes. An important aspect of the game is solving logic puzzles, done by manipulating words to change the in-game world.

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Spheroids
Spheroids

Arcade 05 January 2017

A hilarious 2D platformer developed and published by Eclipse Games - an independent Spanish studio. The player is taken to an alternative, angular, version of Earth, which has fallen victim to an attack of aliens from another dimension. Round-shaped creatures, the titular Spheroids have flooded the planet and are trying to turn everything into round objects. A young boy by the name of Lucas and a crazy scientist called Otto are the only ones capable of defeating the invaders.

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Shift Happens
Shift Happens

Arcade 22 February 2017

A hybrid of a platformer and a logic game, developed by the independent studio Klonk Games. The player takes control of Bismo and Plom – jelly-like humanoid creatures. By some accident, the heroes get literally bound together, which enables them to exchange their masses. Gameplay of Shift Happens consists in traveling through colorful locations, collecting valuable coins, and solving more and less demanding puzzles which require close cooperation between the two heroes.

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