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The most interesting arcade games released in 2002

All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.

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

Dropship: United Peace Force
Dropship: United Peace Force

Arcade 18 January 2002

An interesting arcade game, with elements of real time strategy. We play the role of the pilot of a futuristic fighter, performing dangerous missions on enemy territory. We can also command units on the battlefield.

PS2

Rex
Rex

Arcade 23 January 2002

Rex: Faithful Friend is a non-violent platform game with adventure elements, whose main character is a nice little dog. The user must help the lost four-legged companion to find their way home where their beloved lady is waiting for them.

PC

Disney's Monsters: Scare Island
Disney's Monsters: Scare Island

Arcade 25 January 2002

Arcade game for children aged 6-10 years, in which we take control over the main characters of the animated film "Monsters and the Company". Our task is to learn new techniques of scaring, exploring interesting locations and solving various riddles.

PC

Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future
Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future

Arcade 30 January 2002

Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future - another game from the well-known series, treating the adventures of the title dolphin, this time intended for Playstation 2 console. Defender of the Future is a faithful conversion of a product of the same name from the Dreamcast platform.

PS2

Kirikou
Kirikou

Arcade 01 February 2002

Kirikou: African Adventure is an adventure game with adventure elements, referring to the French animated film Kirikou et la sorture (Kirikou and the Witch). The main character of the program is a black woman named Kirikou, who wants to free his village from the yoke of the evil witch Karaba.

PC

Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

Arcade 03 February 2002

Jimmy Neutron is mainly popular in the United States as a genius boy. Nickelodeon station broadcasts animated films with him in the lead role.

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Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2
Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2

Arcade 09 February 2002

In Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 Princess Peach was kidnapped by Koopa-King, Mario and Luigi set off on a journey through seventy-four levels to save me.

GBA

Kickoff 2002
Kickoff 2002

Arcade 16 February 2002

A new version of the old hit, Kickoff 2, still known from ATARI ST and Commodore 64 computers. Kickoff 2002 is an arcade game, which allows the player to direct the football team by himself.

PC

Akira Psycho Ball
Akira Psycho Ball

Arcade 21 February 2002

An arcade game based on manga and anime Akira film from 1988, which belongs to the pinball genre. The game offers a feature mode, in which we perform subsequent tasks on four thematically related tables. Completion of the story unlocks the arcade mode, in which we can play freely on each of the tables, focusing on beating records.

PS2

Hopmon
Hopmon

Arcade 01 March 2002

Arcade game referring to the convention of the classic Pac-Man. We are directing a three-dimensional animal, reminiscent of Pikiu. Our task is to collect a certain number of crystals from the map, at the same time facing various opponents.

PC

Mister Mosquito
Mister Mosquito

Arcade 12 March 2002

Mister Mosquito is the only game that gives you the opportunity to play... mosquito. As an insect, you must harass the Yamada family and siphon blood from them.

PS2

Kurcze Pieczone: Tajna bron I Wojny Swiatowej
Kurcze Pieczone: Tajna bron I Wojny Swiatowej

Arcade 15 March 2002

A funny shootout that takes us back to World War I and aims to shoot down as many chickens as possible that carry important orders for enemy units.

PC

Kurka Wodna: Wielkanocne Jaja
Kurka Wodna: Wielkanocne Jaja

Arcade 19 March 2002

Easter edition of the popular Topware series of handicrafts. Traditionally, the mouse cursor is a viewfinder and our task is to shoot down the cock screen that appears. h. We have three types of weapons at our disposal: a pistol, a shotgun and bombs.

PC

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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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.

PC

Pearl Harbor: Cienie nad Oahu
Pearl Harbor: Cienie nad Oahu

Arcade 21 March 2002

Arcade shooting set in the historical scenery of the American military base Pearl Harbor, which must be defended against incoming bombers using anti-aircraft artillery.

PC

Atari Anniversary Advance
Atari Anniversary Advance

Arcade 25 March 2002

A set of six classic Atari handicrafts. This compilation contains the following items: Asteroids, Battlezone, Centipede, Missile Command, Super Breakout and Tempest.

GBA

Tekken Advance
Tekken Advance

Arcade 29 March 2002

Namco exclaimed one of his best titles on the portable Nintendo consoles. The game is based on the third part of the game with PsOne, a similar system of blows, characters. Graphics, although 2D, perfectly imitates the one known from Sony console.

GBA

SpongeBob Squarepants: Operation Krabby Patty
SpongeBob Squarepants: Operation Krabby Patty

Arcade 30 March 2002

A set of fun arcade and logic games for the youngest players, whose main character is a piece of Swiss cheese SpongeBon together with friends.

PC

Super Bubble Pop Xtreme
Super Bubble Pop Xtreme

Arcade 10 April 2002

Super Bubble Pop Xtreme is a puzzle game with arcade elements, produced by Green Street Software studio. The rules of the game are similar to the immortal Tetris. The hero, led by the player, has to juxtapose different coloured balls. The creators prepared more than 150 boards with different levels of difficulty.

PC

Alfred Chicken
Alfred Chicken

Arcade 12 April 2002

Refreshed version of Alfred Chicken from 1993, in which players play the role of the title rooster, setting off to rescue his kidnapped girlfriend - Floella. As we play, we navigate through a variety of locations, jumping across platforms and bypassing ubiquitous pitfalls, eliminating enemies we encounter and piercing balloons found along the way, allowing us to gain access to the next stages.

PS1

Uniminipet
Uniminipet

Arcade 29 April 2002

Uniminipet is a platform game addressed to the youngest viewers, based on an animated series of the same title. By directing the actions of one of the title uniminipettes (Goyang's cat or Ham's mouse), the player has to reach the place where their friend is trapped. Developers from SotNet studio took care of intuitively simple control system and colorful graphic design of their work.

PC

Hugo: The Evil Mirror
Hugo: The Evil Mirror

Arcade 02 May 2002

Hugo: The Magical Mirror is an arcade game created for the youngest, produced and published by ITE Media APS. The title character, a friendly troll, is imprisoned in the mirror of the evil witch Scylla. The player's task is to help him get out of captivity and safely return home.

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Birdie Shoot
Birdie Shoot

Arcade 02 May 2002

Continuation of the extremely popular arcade game Water Chicken. This time crazy birds infected with the ASE virus are arriving and must be shot down as soon as possible in order to avoid a global epidemic.

PC

Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights
Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights

Arcade 20 May 2002

Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights is a platformer addressed to young players with elements of an adventure action game, based on the themes of a popular animated series. The title dog, Scooby-Doo, sets off to rescue Shaggy and other members of the Mysterious Company who were kidnapped by the mysterious Mastermind. The title was produced by Heavy Iron studio.

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Peter Pan: Return to Neverland
Peter Pan: Return to Neverland

Arcade 21 May 2002

Peter Pan: The Great Return is an arcade game addressed to young audiences, loosely referring to the story of the famous Disney animation. The title character tries to find the lost treasure, which is also sought by the dangerous captain Hook and his pirates. The player's task is to help Piotr and Dzwoneczek overcome various traps and dangerous enemies.

PC

Muppet Pinball Mayhem
Muppet Pinball Mayhem

Arcade 29 May 2002

Classic pinball, but this time with the participation of the title Muppets. The player can choose between four different tables with different looks and types of bonuses.

GBA

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones

Arcade 30 May 2002

Two-dimensional platformer, directly referring to the second episode of "Star Wars". We take control of one of the two characters. It can be Anakin Skywalker or Obi-Wan Kenobi.

GBA

Tangoo & Ullashong
Tangoo & Ullashong

Arcade 05 June 2002

A dynamic platform game created for the youngest. The player must save the Kingdom of Rokoko from the evil scientist Astaros.

PC

Disney's Lilo & Stitch
Disney's Lilo & Stitch

Arcade 07 June 2002

Disney's Lilo & Stitch is a game aimed primarily at children, but older people can also enjoy it. Its prototype is an animated film with the same title (Lilo and Stich), created by Walt Disney's studio.

GBA

Hugo: Jungle Island 2
Hugo: Jungle Island 2

Arcade 18 June 2002

Troll Hugo, together with his friends Jean-Paul monkey and Fernando's toucan, returns to the jungle to oppose again the plans of the witch Scylla and her faithful servant Don Kroko.

PC

Lilo & Stitch: Hawaiian Adventure
Lilo & Stitch: Hawaiian Adventure

Arcade 21 June 2002

Lilo & Stitch: Hawaiian Adventure is an arcade game with educational elements, based on Walt Disney's animated film. Players have the opportunity to take part in games presenting the culture and customs of Hawaiians. The title was produced by the Disney Interactive Studios development team.

PC

Dance Dance Revolution
Dance Dance Revolution

Arcade 01 July 2002

"Dance Dance Dance Revolution" was originally created for gaming salons. The game consists in pressing the appropriate keys to the rhythm of the music, so that the character visible on the screen moves according to the melody of the currently selected song.

PC

Tiny Toon Adventures: Scary Dreams
Tiny Toon Adventures: Scary Dreams

Arcade 05 July 2002

Relatively easy to use two-dimensional dexterity game, in which we play the role of the title rabbit Buster. We have several different worlds to overcome. During the game we can count on the support of our friends.

GBA

Rayman Rush
Rayman Rush

Arcade 08 July 2002

A side-by-side version of a popular series of platform games, in which the player races with another player or with artificial intelligence on routes inspired by locations known from previous parts of the cycle. The title offers seven playable characters, five game modes and eleven tracks. This is a simplified version of Rayman M released for other hardware platforms.

PS1

Hugo: Heroes of the Savannah
Hugo: Heroes of the Savannah

Arcade 05 August 2002

Another part of a series of educational games, extremely popular among children, connected with the TV program broadcasted on Polsat television.

PC

Disney's Party Time With Winnie The Pooh: Action Game
Disney's Party Time With Winnie The Pooh: Action Game

Arcade 23 August 2002

Arcade game based on the adventures of Winnie the Pooh by Disney Interactive Studios. Our goal is to find the lost treasure. We are accompanied by friendly characters known from this series. The production is intended for younger players and fans of Winnie the Pooh.

PC

Super Mario Sunshine
Super Mario Sunshine

Arcade 25 August 2002

Super Mario Sunshine is a completely new and completely three-dimensional adventures of a friendly character with a red hat. This time Mario visits the tropical Dolphin Island and has to cleanse it - literally!

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Tom & Jerry: Fists of Furry
Tom & Jerry: Fists of Furry

Arcade 03 September 2002

A beat-em-up game addressed to all cartoon fans (especially children) of Warner Bros label, where the first violin is played by Jerry mouse and Tom cat.

PC

Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance
Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance

Arcade 07 September 2002

Our friend was kidnapped! As soon as possible grab the whip, grind the jumps and rush to the Castle, where it lurks.... ON. But first you have to snatch a few hundreds of enemies in the trunk. And maybe then you will succeed.... win.

GBA

Ty The Tasmanian Tiger
Ty The Tasmanian Tiger

Arcade 10 September 2002

TY the Tasmanian Tiger is a simple platformer for the youngest players with a ridiculous tiger in the lead role. Although it dies in the multitude of other productions, it is worthy of interest.

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Draggo
Draggo

Arcade 12 September 2002

Logical-arcade game dedicated primarily to young players. The action is depicted in full three-dimensional graphics, and we direct the main character, a small dragon called Draggo, through eight graphically different worlds.

PC

Ed, Edd n Eddy: Jawbreakers!
Ed, Edd n Eddy: Jawbreakers!

Arcade 15 September 2002

Ed, Edd n Eddy: Jawbreakers is an arcade game based on a series of cartoons by Danny Antonucci broadcast on the Cartoon Network TV channel. It tells the story of the crazy adventures of the title characters, who want to earn a penny at any price.

GBA

Taz Wanted
Taz Wanted

Arcade 17 September 2002

A game whose main character is a well-known character from the cartoon series Looney Tunes (Crazy Melodies) by Warner Bros. Taz, a slightly unbalanced Tasmanian devil, was kidnapped by Yosemite Sama to his private zoo. As if that wasn't enough, Yosemite also imprisoned a chosen heart, Taza, the charming Devil. The player must help Taz get out of oppression, demolish the zoo and save his beloved.

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Super Bust-A-Move 2
Super Bust-A-Move 2

Arcade 20 September 2002

The second part of the popular arcade and logic game. Sequel mainly offers a feature mode, in which, in addition to overcoming subsequent boards, we watch intermittent scenes.

PS2

Super Mario Advance 3: Yoshi's Island
Super Mario Advance 3: Yoshi's Island

Arcade 23 September 2002

A classic two-dimensional platformer with Yoshi and the little Mario in the lead role. Wandering through six different worlds, the characters discover hidden rooms, secret passages, collect coins, stars, cheerful flowers, play mini-games, and so on.

GBA

Beach Head 2002
Beach Head 2002

Arcade 28 September 2002

The next part of the total shooter - Beach Head. Players can once again become a one-man army and stand up to fierce enemy attacks.

PC

Hugo: The Forces of Nature
Hugo: The Forces of Nature

Arcade 04 October 2002

Educational game for the youngest with a cheerful Hugo troll in the main role, teaching many useful things related to natural dangers. Hugo and his friends must calm the raging forces of nature and save the inhabitants of the island.

PC

Secret Agent Barbie: Royal Jewels Mission
Secret Agent Barbie: Royal Jewels Mission

Arcade 08 October 2002

Secret Agent Barbie: Royal Jewels Mission is, as the name suggests, a game with the most popular doll in the lead role, but this time as the title special agent. The task of Barbie here is to find and recover valuables stolen from various places around the world.

GBA

Shinobi (2002)
Shinobi (2002)

Arcade 11 October 2002

The player plays the role of the title master of eastern fighting, whose task is to break the terrorist network, bringing together both common bandits and Japanese ninja warriors.

PS2

The Simpsons Skateboarding
The Simpsons Skateboarding

Arcade 13 October 2002

A humorous game for skateboard lovers under the license of the cult animated series The Simpsons. We play one of the nine cartoon characters and start a crazy ride through the Springfield town, specially prepared for the annual Springfield competition.

PS2

Silent Scope 3
Silent Scope 3

Arcade 15 October 2002

The third installment of the famous series, belonging to the genre called "rifle scopes". The player can choose between two different campaigns. One of them is the conversion of Silent Scope EX, known from slot machines.

PS2

Crazy Chase
Crazy Chase

Arcade 21 October 2002

Crazy Chase Studio Kemco is a platformer, reminiscent of Kid Clown, a character known from the SNES console. The main theme is connected with the story of the kidnapping of Princess Honey.

GBA

Defender
Defender

Arcade 22 October 2002

Official remake of the classic scrolled shooter, this time in a three-dimensional edition. We play the role of the pilot of the title fighter and set off to fight against the aggressive alien race. Several dozen different levels to overcome.

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Santa Claus Jr. Advance
Santa Claus Jr. Advance

Arcade 01 November 2002

Santa Claus Jr. Advance is an arcade game, which belongs to the strongly represented on Game Boy Advance consoles family of platformers.

GBA

Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly
Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly

Arcade 03 November 2002

Another part of the adventures of the little soother named Spyro. In comparison to the previous scenes in the game itself little has changed. Still, our opponent and the cause of all troubles is the insidious and bad Ripto.

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Ratchet & Clank (2002)
Ratchet & Clank (2002)

Arcade 04 November 2002

Ratchet & Clank is a hit 2D platformer released exclusively for PlayStation 2. The title characters of the game produced by Insomniac Games are a fox and robot who must save Solan's galaxy from the knocks of the cunning Drek's highest CEO. While playing, players can acquire new weapons and equipment to help them overcome obstacles and enemies.

PS2

James Pond: Codename Robocod
James Pond: Codename Robocod

Arcade 05 November 2002

James Pond: Codename Robocod is a classic platformer transferred to the Nintendo GameBoy Advance console from Amiga computers. The creator of the conversion is the Creatures Labs studio, with several parts of the famous Creatures game behind them, and the publisher is Play It.

GBA

Whirl Tour
Whirl Tour

Arcade 05 November 2002

A dynamic production that in many respects resembles the cult series "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater". We take control over one of several scooters and perform various tricks on specially prepared maps.

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Zapper
Zapper

Arcade 05 November 2002

A platform game created by the experienced Blitz Game team, creators of the famous Frogger 2 title: Swampy's Revenge. The player can steer the title character of Zappere and find his brother Zipper, kidnapped by the wicked queen of charm, Maggie.

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Knight Rider
Knight Rider

Arcade 08 November 2002

Knight Rider is a Davilex studio-produced racing game with elements of adventure, based on the themes of a popular TV series with David Husselhoff in the lead role. The player takes on the role of Michael Knight and, with a technologically advanced car, tries to save the world from various threats.

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Disney Sports Skateboarding
Disney Sports Skateboarding

Arcade 14 November 2002

Not too complicated dexterity game, in which we perform various tricks and stunts on a skateboard. You can choose from several well-known Disney characters, including Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy.

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Pink Panther: Pinkadelic Pursuit
Pink Panther: Pinkadelic Pursuit

Arcade 15 November 2002

A humorous arcade game addressed to the youngest players. Pink Pantera inherits a house where a treasure is hidden. Our task is to find it. The whole offers nine different levels, bonus mini-games, many hours of fun.

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Modi i Nanna: Sprytne Smyki
Modi i Nanna: Sprytne Smyki

Arcade 15 November 2002

Arcade adventure game with logical elements, designed for younger and older audiences. The whole is characterized by a high dynamics of action, extensive game world and carefully worked out graphics, which will reflect the fairy tale (from legends and legends of Scandinavian peoples) and the magical side of the environment.

PC

Metroid Fusion
Metroid Fusion

Arcade 18 November 2002

Two-dimensional action game belonging to the cult series Metroid. Again, as a modern armor-clad warrior Samus Aran, we have to face bloodthirsty aliens. The game resembles a typical platformer with shooting elements, but unlike most games of this genre, Fusion provides a lot of freedom of exploration.

GBA

Activision Anthology
Activision Anthology

Arcade 19 November 2002

A set of classic Activision games. It consists of more than 40 items (e.g. Pitfall, River Raid, etc.) that debuted on the Atari 2600. The productions have been adapted to PlayStation 2, but have not been graphically refreshed. So we get archaic-looking hits from years ago - some of them will only appeal to real veterans.

PS2

Hugo and the Animals of the Ocean
Hugo and the Animals of the Ocean

Arcade 22 November 2002

Another title from a series of family games about the adventures of Hugo troll, which is popular in our country. This time our hero, inspired by the diary of his old grandfather, Captain Bardzobrodaty, decides to go to the undersea depths.

PC

LEGO Island Extreme Stunts
LEGO Island Extreme Stunts

Arcade 29 November 2002

Hollywood is again looking for the best stuntmen for the new film. As a Pepper Roni you have to show that you are the best Lego stuntman on the whole island.

PC

Indiana Jack
Indiana Jack

Arcade 02 December 2002

Colourful platformer by Polish Techland studio. As a courageous monkey, we must foil the plans of the evil sorcerer. Playing is about crossing vast levels, avoiding obstacles, dealing with enemies and collecting items.

PC

Santa Claus in Trouble
Santa Claus in Trouble

Arcade 02 December 2002

Santa Claus in trouble is a 3D platformer created by Joymania Development studio. The player directs the actions of Santa Claus, who accidentally lost all his gifts just before Christmas Eve. In order not to disappoint children waiting for gifts, bearded jegomosc must collect a load scattered on the roofs.

PC

Kurka Wodna 2: Zemsta Pana Franka
Kurka Wodna 2: Zemsta Pana Franka

Arcade 04 December 2002

The second part of Topware's best-selling arcade. The rules of the game are simple - the mouse cursor is the weapon viewfinder and the player's task is to shoot down as many cocks as possible that appear on the screen. There are three types of weapons and multiplayer mode.

PC

Frogger Beyond
Frogger Beyond

Arcade 05 December 2002

Frogger Beyound is the latest installment of the series about the adventures of the frog. This time our title character becomes an adult and has to go through a series of attempts to prove his maturity.

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Hardcore Pinball
Hardcore Pinball

Arcade 16 December 2002

Classic and at the same time quite realistic pinball. There are four thematic tables to choose from, alluding to football or old cars.

GBA

Crimson Sea
Crimson Sea

Arcade 16 December 2002

Crimson Sea is an action game by the Japanese company KOEI. Somewhere in a distant galaxy, a prize hunter named Sho is hired to investigate the details of a mysterious alien invasion.

XBOX

SpongeBob SquarePants: SuperSponge
SpongeBob SquarePants: SuperSponge

Arcade 31 December 2002

SpongeBob SquarePants: SuperSponge is an animated hits game for the youngest, called SpongeBob. This cartoon has been moved to the game world by THQ, and the console of their choice is GameBoy Advance.

GBA