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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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The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds

Arcade 26 October 2011

Platform action game throwing us to London during the alien invasion. The War of the Worlds draws on H.G. Wells' novel of the same title. The action is shown on the side, and the gameplay resembles older platformers like Prince of Persia or Flashback.

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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Arcade 11 September 2009

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is a game based on an animated film of the same title. The player takes on the role of a young scientist, who slightly mixed up with weather control. In the result, the town is literally flooded with precipitation of food.

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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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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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Bratz 4 Real
Bratz 4 Real

Arcade 05 November 2007

Bratz 4 Real is a game addressed mainly to girls. The product is based on the title line of toys, mainly dolls, and the cartoon and film based on the canvas of their popularity.

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Finding Nemo
Finding Nemo

Arcade 09 May 2003

An uncomplicated arcade and adventure game, referring to the famous animated film from 2003. A young player has 15 not very complex levels to overcome, and can also take part in a variety of mini-games.

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Air Conflicts: Secret Wars
Air Conflicts: Secret Wars

Arcade 01 July 2011

Arcade air shooter, taking place during World War I and World War II. We play as a pilot and take part in famous heavenly battles. Production allows you to play in two control modes and in addition to the campaign includes a pair of individual scenarios. The game does not lack multiplayer mode.

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Anubis II
Anubis II

Arcade 08 July 2005

Anubis II is a three-dimensional arcade game addressed especially to younger computer users. The action of the program was set in ancient Egypt, and the player plays the role of the mythological god of the dead, the guardian of the afterlife, a man with the head of a jackal, the powerful Anubis.

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Renegade Ops
Renegade Ops

Arcade 14 September 2011

Inspired by classic shooters action game by Swedish studio Avalanche. Players are sent with a mission to defeat a dangerous terrorist as motorized commandos.

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Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins
Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins

Arcade 29 August 2006

Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins is another part of a series of platformers telling the adventures of the brave knight Arthur. The game was created at Capcom headquarters, with the participation of programmers who worked on previous versions of the saga.

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KAO Challengers
KAO Challengers

Arcade 28 October 2005

The side-scroller of the popular platform series by the Polish studio Tate Multimedia, prepared exclusively for PlayStation Portable. In Kao Challengers the lovable kangaroo returns to save the animal world from the ambitions of the sneaky hunter Barnaby. To convince the antagonist and his allies to leave the jungle, Kao will have to fight his way through 20 action-packed levels set across six unique locations.

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Pac-Man: Adventures in Time
Pac-Man: Adventures in Time

Arcade 20 October 2000

Help Pac-Man collect five magical balls and save the world from destruction by traveling in time through five historical epochs.

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Space Taxi 2
Space Taxi 2

Arcade 20 May 2004

The fact that a taxi driver's life in a big, futuristic city is not easy is convincing us with Space Taxi 2, the official sequel to the arcade game under the same title, which was first published on Commodore 64 in 1984.

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WWII Tank Commander
WWII Tank Commander

Arcade 14 April 2005

Tank Killer is an arcade simulation of a World War II tank produced by Sylum Entertainment studio. The player has the opportunity to become the commander of the cult crew Sherman M4 and together with the Fourth Armoured Division of General Patton take part in military struggles in France, Germany and Czechoslovakia, among others.

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Mega Man Legends
Mega Man Legends

Arcade 02 July 2001

An adaptation of the famous Nintendo hit, in which the heroic Rockman sets out to search for the most valuable treasure in the world, defeating the opponents standing in his way.

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Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus

Arcade 17 November 1998

The next adventures of the tireless creature Abe, who this time has to stop the greedy Glukkons intending to plunder the ancient cemetery in search of the bones needed to make Soul Storm beer.

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The Grinch
The Grinch

Arcade 21 November 2000

This is a colorful action game modelled on How the Grinch Stole Christmas, which takes place in the magical and fairy-tale world of Who-land.

PC

Rango The Video Game
Rango The Video Game

Arcade 01 March 2011

An arcade game based on an animated film directed by Gore Verbinski. We play the chameleon of Rango, who ends up in the town of Dirt. There he becomes the guardian of the law who fights for justice. The whole thing is addressed primarily to the youngest players.

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Monster Hunter (2001)
Monster Hunter (2001)

Arcade 19 February 2001

Monster Hunter is a classic style arcade game, produced by Monkey Byte studio. The player plays the role of a hunter, who as the saviour of all good creatures hunts monsters. The creators have prepared many levels, where you can meet a lot of opponents to defeat.

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Castlevania: Harmony of Despair
Castlevania: Harmony of Despair

Arcade 04 August 2010

The next installment of one of the most popular game series by Konami, made in the classic formula of a two-dimensional platformer with hack'and'slash elements. The game mechanics of Castlevania: Harmony of Despair doesn't differ significantly from the previous parts of the series.

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3D Ultra Pinball Thrillride
3D Ultra Pinball Thrillride

Arcade 01 October 1999

3D Ultra Pinball Thrillride is the next item in Sierra's series of arcade pinballs. The assumptions of the game are similar to the typical positions of the genre, but the main difference is that the pinball table is shown in full three-dimensional.

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Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee

Arcade 18 September 1997

A two-dimensional platform game with traits of an adventure game and a stealth game. The title, developed by Oddworld Inhabitants, takes place in an unknown planet inhabited by the race of Mudokons. The main protagonist of the game, Abe, is a Mudokon as well. The race is being abused by evil Glukkons, who force them to slave labor in a mine.

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Jets'n'Guns
Jets'n'Guns

Arcade 20 March 2002

Jets'n'Guns is an arcade platformer, modelled on the classics of this genre, reigning several years ago on eightbit computers such as Amiga or Atari.

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Pure Pinball
Pure Pinball

Arcade 23 May 2003

Pure Pinball is an arcade game designed by A.S.K. Homework studio, prepared for fans of traditional flipcharts. Players have the opportunity to test their reflections by bouncing the ball rolling on one of the three available pinball tables. The title was developed with attention to the details of the visual setting and a realistic physics model.

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