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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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SpongeBob: Sponge on the Run
SpongeBob: Sponge on the Run

Arcade 22 January 2015

An arcade endless runner game based on the popular animated TV series titled SpongeBob SquarePants. The game is one of the popular productions accompanying the full-length movie about SpongeBob. The gameplay mechanics revolve around controlling the continuously running SpongeBob in an attempt to cover the longest distance possible on the procedurally generated map comprising three tracks filled with diverse obstacles and numerous collectibles.

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Magic Touch: Wizard for Hire
Magic Touch: Wizard for Hire

Arcade 25 February 2015

A humorous arcade game by indie studio Nitrome and a remake of the flash game of the same name. You play as a wizard, whose task is to defend a castle from airborne invaders; you lose the moment the first invader lands on the castle walls. In Magic Touch: Wizard for Hire you eliminate the enemies by drawing letters, symbols, and shapes on their balloons to puncture them.

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Giana Sisters: Dream Runners
Giana Sisters: Dream Runners

Arcade 19 August 2015

Another installment in a series of 2D platformers initiated in 1987. Giana Sisters: Dream Runners was created by Black Forest Games. This time, the studio offers a multiplayer experience, which is based on racing. The game offers five characters, including the titular Giana, a ninja, an owl, a knight and a robot. The racing takes place in 9 diverse locations and our goal is to cross the finish line first.

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Dot Arcade
Dot Arcade

Arcade 26 March 2015

Dot Arcade is a set of games (Mr. Snake, Dodge Club, and Rally Driver) for Wii U. All of them use the same mechanics - moving the bright dots. In Mr. Snake we take control of a giant galactic snake and try to eat as many dots symbolizing fruit as possible. We have to watch out for the obstacles that pop up every now and then. They also appear in the second game we will find in Dot Arcade. In Dodge Club, we play as a dancer who has to avoid blundering into dancing couples.

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The Sleeping Prince
The Sleeping Prince

Arcade 04 September 2014

Logical platform game from Signal studio, known for such productions as Toy Soldiers series or Savage Lands. While playing, we direct the title prince sleeping, whom we throw, thus solving puzzles and fighting with encountered opponents.

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Mini Ninjas Mobile
Mini Ninjas Mobile

Arcade 06 March 2013

Mobile version of Mini Ninjas from 2009, realized in the form of a dexterity endless runner. In the game we play four miniature ninja warriors with different skills and go through stages, bypassing obstacles and fighting with encountered enemies. The aim of the game is to retrieve the stolen artifact from the hands of a sinister sorcerer.

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Smash Land
Smash Land

Arcade canceled

Smash Land is a production combining elements of arcade and logic games. The game is about eliminating enemies by firing out heroes so that they slip around the boards, bypass traps and accurately hit enemies.

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Pokemon Rumble World
Pokemon Rumble World

Arcade 08 April 2015

A free-to-play game in the Pokemon Rumble series, released for Nintendo 3DS handheld. Pokemon Rumble World is set in a realm of toys, where the players are invited to catch as many Pokemon as they can. The game world is divided into various locations which you visit one by one. After getting to a new region you must first challenge a wild Pokemon and then you are taken to a special arena, where you have a chance of making the Pokemon your ally.

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Looney Tunes Galactic Sports
Looney Tunes Galactic Sports

Arcade 22 May 2015

An arcade game by Virtual Toys, based on the popular Looney Tunes cartoon series by Warner Bros. As the title suggests, the game focuses on a sport contest organized by Marvin the Martian. The legendary characters, such as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Taz the Tasmanian Devil participate in wacky competitions like galactic archery, space racing, and star boxing. Winning helps you unlock helpful gadgets and new participants with unique abilities.

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Sky Punks
Sky Punks

Arcade 09 April 2015

Sky Punks is a mobile endless racing game developed by Rovio, creators of Angry Birds. It is a free-to-play game with optional microtransactions. The game's setting is a unique science fiction universe were people live along many humanoid races. In Sky Punks, we will use GlideWings to race on dangerous race tracks. Our vehicle automatically flies onward, we can only switch its position between one of the three lanes. The tracks are filled with many obstacles, like chasms or enemies.

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Skullduggery!
Skullduggery!

Arcade 09 October 2014

Two-dimensional platformer in which we play the skull collecting in the hereafter long from dangerous monsters. The production is the responsibility of the ClutchPlay Games team, founded by former employees of 2K Games, Electronic Arts and Maxis.

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99 Levels to Hell
99 Levels to Hell

Arcade 19 February 2014

Classic two-dimensional platformer in the style of roguelike. During the game we are going through the title 99 levels of hell to fight the final battle with Satan. We have only one life at our disposal, and every 10 levels there is a demanding mini-boss waiting for us. After defeating it, we unlock a special shortcut, thanks to which in case of death we don't have to start all the fun from the beginning.

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Lara Croft: Relic Run
Lara Croft: Relic Run

Arcade 26 May 2015

A mobile arcade game from the endless runner subgenre, created by studio Simutronis. It allows you to become Lara Croft – the protagonist of the cult Tomb Raider series. Just like many similar titles, Lara Croft: Relic Run doesn’t contain a rich storyline – it just allows you to control the eponymous character during her numerous adventures in search of precious artifacts.

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Guitar Hero Live
Guitar Hero Live

Arcade 20 October 2015

The next major installment in a bestselling music game series launched in 2005 by Harmonix studio, who are currently developing a similar series, Rock Band. Returning after a several-year long hiatus, this new installment was developed by FreeStyle Games, who previously created two DJ Hero games.

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Woah Dave!
Woah Dave!

Arcade 30 October 2014

Exceptionally uncomplicated two-dimensional arcade game, reminiscent of the first productions from arcade machines. Players take on the role of the title Dave, who fights successive waves of evolving creatures.

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Must Deliver
Must Deliver

Arcade 16 April 2015

A mobile endless runner game by Cherrypick Games. The gameplay in Must Deliver is based on a well-tried system. You play as your chosen character and avoid zombie hordes that attack you to get to the safe zone in once piece. The levels differ in terms of the numbers and kinds of zombies, as well as landscapes, from cities to frozen tundra. You can move in whichever direction you want, avoiding attacks and gathering various power-ups, which unlock helpful abilities.

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Lynn and the Spirits of Inao
Lynn and the Spirits of Inao

Arcade canceled

Lynn and the Spirits of Inao is a 2D platform game developed by the French studio Bloomylight. The game takes place in the magical land of Inao where people and spirits live in harmony. Their peaceful existence is threatened by the tormented souls that, driven by pain, start to hunt mortals. It is up to Lynn, a girl who was trained by Inao's highest priestess, and her small demon companion Aku to fix that.

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Timberman
Timberman

Arcade 08 May 2014

Timberman is a simple arcade game developed by our native Digital Melody team. While playing, the player controls a lumberjack cutting off segments of an endless tree, who must avoid contact with branches growing out of the trunk.

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PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist
PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist

Arcade 24 September 2015

A 2D mobile platformer game which focuses on the person of the titular youtuber. PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist was created by Outerminds - a Canadian developer popular for the freeware app Tadpole Tap. Similar to other representatives of the genre, the player explores subsequent levels, jumping across platforms, overcoming obstacles, searching for collectibles, as well as fighting various enemies (wolves, illuminati, or powerful bosses for example).

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Does not Commute
Does not Commute

Arcade 23 April 2015

A mobile arcade logic puzzle game by Mediocre. In Does Not Commute you play as ordinary people driving around the city for various reasons and your task is to lead the cars from the starting points to their final destinations. You observe the gameplay from the point of view of a camera located above a fragment of the city, and the gampelay itself is not difficult, focusing on turning left or right so that you don't crash into your surroundings or other cars.

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Crossy Road
Crossy Road

Arcade 20 November 2014

Cult mobile arcade game, also transferred to personal computers. In the debut work of the Hipster Whale studio, the player takes control of the hen (later, other animals or characters can be unlocked) and, like in the classic Frogger, tries to get through the hostile environment full of traps. This time, however, we're dealing with the so-called endless runner - closed levels have been replaced by a randomly generated board without a finish line as such.

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Traps n' Gemstones
Traps n' Gemstones

Arcade 23 July 2014

Traps n' Gemstones is a two-dimensional platformer developed by Donut Games studio in which we play the role of an adventurer exploring an Egyptian tomb. The game belongs to the category of metroidvania, which means an open structure of levels and a system of learning new skills, which we then use to reach previously inaccessible places.

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Leo's Fortune
Leo's Fortune

Arcade 23 April 2014

Beautiful, two-dimensional platformer with logical elements. The production tells the story of Leopold, to whom thieves steal all the gold accumulated over the years. Narrows, covered with hair, the hero sets off as soon as possible in pursuit of the villains.

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Potatoman Seeks the Troof
Potatoman Seeks the Troof

Arcade 17 December 2012

Potatoman Seeks the Troof is a humorous two-dimensional platformer made in full of large pixels retro convention. The game is about exploring maps, collecting items and avoiding obstacles and enemies. The whole is characterized by an absurd, but complex scenario.

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