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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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Getting over it with Bennett Foddy
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.

PCiOS

Team Kirby Clash Deluxe
Team Kirby Clash Deluxe

Arcade 12 April 2017

A multiplayer action game by Nintendo, utilizing a free-to-play model. As the title implies, the players take on the roles of Kirbys, who participate in team battles with boss enemies threatening the Dream Kingdom. The team can consist of up to four players, and to win you have to cooperate with others and make use of your strengths. There are four kinds of Kirbys to choose from (Sword Hero, Hammer Lord, Doctor Healmore and Beam Mage), and every one of them has their own unique abilities.

3DS

Mickey's Wild Adventure
Mickey's Wild Adventure

Arcade 01 March 1996

A 2D platformer with the cult Mickey Mouse in the lead role, a symbol of the Disney label. The title is a slightly modified conversion of the game, which was released in 1994, as Mickey Mania: The Timeless Adventures of Mickey Mouse, on 16-bit consoles.

PS1

Zombie Shooter
Zombie Shooter

Arcade 16 April 2008

Zombie Shooter is a dynamic action game with cRPG elements produced by Sigma-Team studio. The player directs the actions of the hero who must save humanity from the plague of the undead, which is the result of a failed scientific experiment. The creators have prepared several fun variants, including Survive and Gun Stand modes.

PC

Crimson Skies
Crimson Skies

Arcade 15 September 2000

A pastiche of air simulators set in a universe created by Jordan Weisman. Take on the aces of Nathan Zachary's skies, sit at the helm of crazy flying machines and lead the Fortune Hunters pirate squadron to fame and riches.

PC

Castle Wolfenstein
Castle Wolfenstein

Arcade 11 April 1984

Castle Wolfenstein is an action game designed entirely by Silas Warner, the late programmer. The player, playing the role of an intelligence agent, will be able to visit Wolfenstein Castle and kill all Nazis standing in its path.

PC

Battlecruiser Millennium
Battlecruiser Millennium

Arcade 30 June 2001

Take on the role of commander of a star unit and travel through unknown areas of the cosmos, battles, trade, and above all, survive in this dangerous world.

PC

Gauntlet II
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.

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Hamster Heroes
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.

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Spelunky
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.

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Sega Mega Drive Ultimate Collection
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.

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KAO the Kangaroo: Round 2
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.

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Yetisports Arctic Adventures
Yetisports Arctic Adventures

Arcade 15 July 2005

Yetisports Arctic Adventures is a compilation of arcade games from the Yetisports series prepared by the development team of JoWooD. Players have the opportunity to compete in five winter competitions: Free Fligh, Pingu Flight, Snowboarding, Baseball and Half Pipe Racing. The whole was enriched with eye-catching, three-dimensional visual setting and a large dose of humour.

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Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc
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.

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Over the Hedge
Over the Hedge

Arcade 09 May 2006

Over the Hedge is an arcade product that has been designed for young players. The plot of the programme is modelled on an animated cinema picture of the same title, for which Dreamworks is responsible.

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SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom
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.

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Galidor: Defenders of the Outer Dimension
Galidor: Defenders of the Outer Dimension

Arcade 24 May 2003

Computer adaptation of a fairy tale for the youngest, known to the viewers of the Fox Kids channel. The player plays the main character of the cartoon, Nick Bluetooth, whose mission is to free a group of friends imprisoned by an evil tyrant named Gorm.

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Top Gun: Hard Lock
Top Gun: Hard Lock

Arcade 13 March 2012

Top Gun: Hard Lock is an action game prepared by Headstrong Games studio, referring to the cult movie with Tom Cruise. Players take on the role of a student of American aviation, who honed his skills under the guidance of the famous Maverick and other instructors from the Top Gun school. The creators took care of an engaging solo campaign and a fully functional multiplayer mode for up to 16 people.

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Psychonauts
Psychonauts

Arcade 19 April 2005

An adventure game with strong action and platform game traits. It was developed by Double Fine Productions. The player assumes the role of a boy named Razputin, Raz in short. His dream is to become a member of the titular Psychonauts, a squad that is maintaining peace in the world. After sneaking up into one of the training camps, the protagonist discovers that the cadets are mysteriously disappearing. Raz, accompanied by his loyal friends, tries to discover this mystery.

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Pac-Man World 2
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.

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IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey
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.

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Apassionata
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.

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Star Wars Episode I: Battle for Naboo
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.

PC

The Typing of the Dead
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.

PC