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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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Ninja Spinki Challenges!!
Ninja Spinki Challenges!!

Arcade 26 January 2017

A unique arcade game by dotGears, a studio founded by Dong Nguyen, the creator of Flappy Bird. You play as the eponymous Spinki, a little ninja warrior, who needs to face a series of challenges, which will measure his reflexes and skills. The challenges are six minigames, in each of which you have a different task to complete. The first challenge involves avoiding the cat bouncing around the screen.

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Bubsy 3D
Bubsy 3D

Arcade 25 November 1996

One of the first 3D platformers released on the market. The title tells the story of an anthropomorphic lynx that tries to get out of the foreign world and return to Earth.

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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Stern Pinball Arcade
Stern Pinball Arcade

Arcade 15 November 2016

An arcade pinball that attempts to reintroduce the spirit of classic coin-operated flippers manufactured by Stern, a North American pinball manufacturer with over 40 years of development history. The game was developed by FarSight Studios – the authors managed to introduce classic tables and legacy ROMs based on the original code, as well as detailed walkthroughs for each device.

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Super Mario Run
Super Mario Run

Arcade 15 December 2016

A mobile installment of the famous platform game franchise by Nintendo, and a typical autorunner production for portable devices. You play, of course, as the eponymous plumber, who constantly moves to the right side of the screen, and your task is to avoid obstacles while eliminating enemies and gathering special golden coins. There are two game modes in Super Mario Run.

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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

Spyro: Year of the Dragon
Spyro: Year of the Dragon

Arcade 24 October 2000

The third installment of the famous series of colourful 3D platformers. Production develops the assumptions of the cycle, adding, among other things, new playable characters with individual abilities.

PS1

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.

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Pianista: The Legendary Virtuoso
Pianista: The Legendary Virtuoso

Arcade 25 October 2018

Pianist: The Legendary Virtuoso is a music-rhythmic game that offers a number of fun modes and difficulty levels, as well as works by the greatest composers of classical music, such as Bach, Chopin, Mozart, Beethoven, Handel, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi and Dvorák. The title has been enriched with online scoreboards and rankings, as well as educational elements, allowing us to get acquainted with the biography of individual artists.

Switch

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe

Arcade 11 January 2019

New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe is a re-edition of the platform game available so far on the Wii U console. The Switch version contains additional content in the form of DLC New Super Luigi U and two additional heroes.

Switch

JackQuest: The Tale of the Sword
JackQuest: The Tale of the Sword

Arcade 24 January 2019

An old-school platformer, metroidvania game, in which we play as the titular character of Jack. Armed with a sword, the hero wanders through a grim underground cave in search of his beloved Nara, who was kidnapped by a powerful orc named Korg. While observing the action from the side, we solve environmental riddles and face numerous opponents. Over time, we acquire the tools and skills necessary to reach previously unavailable locations.

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The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

Arcade 11 October 2018

The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories is a Japanese 2.5D platformer featuring an unusual climate that combines humor with macabre. The player controls a woman exploring an island full of traps and threats.

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Pato Box
Pato Box

Arcade 16 March 2018

Original independent game, in which we play the boxer duck, which takes revenge on its former employers. The game is a series of fist fights with bosses, inspired by the classic Punch-Out!

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Marble It Up! Ultra
Marble It Up! Ultra

Arcade 29 September 2018

A dynamic platformer with racing game elements, in which we take control of a ball rolling across forty crazy tracks, trying to reach the finish line in the shortest possible time. The tracks were not only littered with various obstacles, traps, and jumps, but also power-ups increasing our chances of success.

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Treasure Stack
Treasure Stack

Arcade 01 March 2019

A hybrid with platformer and logic game elements based on the principles of the renowned Tetris, in which we take control over a hero equipped with a line with a hook. The protagonist brings boxes that are falling from the top of the screen to the ground and directs them to the right track. Treasure Stack allows you to play single-player as well as multiplayer (including cross-platform) battles.

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Gris
Gris

Arcade 13 December 2018

Gris is an artistic 2D platformer. We are guided by the actions of the title girl trying to deal with the painful past. We travel through a beautiful, surreal world, solving puzzles and overcoming simple platform sequences. The game is the work of Nomad's debuting studio.

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PAW Patrol: On a Roll
PAW Patrol: On a Roll

Arcade 23 October 2018

A family platform game, based on a Nickelodeon's TV series titled PAW Patrol. The game consists of 16 rescue missions, each to be completed with two characters chosen out of eight available puppies with unique abilities.

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Fat[EX] Courier Simulator
Fat[EX] Courier Simulator

Arcade canceled

A humorous postal courier simulator. The players' task is to quickly deliver shipments under difficult conditions, as well as deal with unbearable and dangerous customers. The creator of the title is Rebelia Games.

PC

Sparkle 4 Tales
Sparkle 4 Tales

Arcade 30 January 2020

The fourth part of the Sparkle series, in which we take control of a small organism and observe how eating certain microelements gradually grows in strength. In Sparkle 4 Tales we can make a self-controlled predator, herbivore or animal from the borderline of both groups.

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The King's Bird
The King's Bird

Arcade 23 August 2018

Platformer, in which we play the role of a heroine traversing the fantastic world. The main attraction of The King's Bird is the ability to glide - in this way we not only instantly move between distant places, but also bypass numerous traps. The title attracts attention also due to its unique graphic design.

PCXONEPS4Switch

Super Mario Maker 2
Super Mario Maker 2

Arcade 28 June 2019

Editor allowing you to create your own levels from Super Mario games and share them with the whole community. Steps created from scratch in Super Mario Maker 2 can be checked in several graphical versions.

Switch

Bubsy: Paws on Fire!
Bubsy: Paws on Fire!

Arcade 16 May 2019

Sixth installment of the well-known series of platformers. Developed by Choice Provisions Bubsy studio: Paws on Fire! gives us four heroes, each of which is played differently. At the heart of the game lies the quest for colorful locations, avoiding numerous pitfalls and fighting.

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Luigi's Mansion 3
Luigi's Mansion 3

Arcade 31 October 2019

Luigi's Mansion 3 is a fun arcade game where, as the title brother of the famous Mario, we explore the haunted residence. The game is mainly about fighting ghosts, which first have to be weakened with light, and then pulled in with a vacuum cleaner.

Switch

Skater
Skater

Arcade 17 September 2014

A skateboard simulator designed for mobile devices. In comparison to the classics of the genre Skater game is distinguished by the fact that during the game we do not see a player, but only his shoes and board. This allowed the authors to develop a unique control adapted to the specificity of touchscreens.

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