Arcade Video Games16
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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Taiko no Tatsujin: Wii U Version
Arcade 21 November 2013
A new installment of Japan's popular series of music games, in which players hit the rhythm of music on virtual taiko drums. The title is the first representative of the series on the Wii U console and has an extensive library of more than 70 licensed works from anime, games, series and popular films in the Land of the Cherry Blossom.
Dreams
Arcade 14 February 2020
Dreams is an action-adventure game that enables the player to explore worlds generated by other players. The users can decide what shape their world will have, who will inhabit it and what challenges the visitors of their reality will face.
The Watchmaker
Arcade 17 May 2018
A steampunk action-adventure game with logic features. The title was developed by the independent studio Micropsia Games from Chile. The Watchmaker takes place inside a giant clock tower, and during the game the player assumes the role of a guard named Alexander. One day, a sabotage takes place in the tower, disrupting the flow of time and causing the protagonist to grow old extremely fast.
Raiden V: Director's Cut
Arcade 25 February 2016
The fifth official installment in a series of classic, scrolling top-down shooters. Raiden V was created by MOSS - a Japanese developer in possession of the rights to the franchise since 2005. Similar to the previous installments, the plot presents a great war between humans and Cranassian - an alien civilization that has attacked the Earth. The player has to face the invaders, assuming the role of a pilot.
Freedom Planet 2
Arcade 13 September 2022
A continuation of a two-dimensional platformer developed by GalaxyTrail. The plot tells a story of a dragon named Merga who begins to wreak havoc on the world after being awoken from a hundred-year-old slumber. The player assumes control of three powerful heroines that traverse the extensive two-dimensional levels and fight against various opponents in order to finally defeat the beast.
The Climb
Arcade 28 April 2016
A {PLAT} game about climbing mountains, designed exclusively with VR support in mind by the German studio Crytek famous for the best-selling Crysis series. In The Climb you control a rock climbing maniac, who is traveling the world in search of the most dangerous and steep cliffs, and climb them with no protection. This first-person perspective game requires precise control of your character’s movements, allowing you to grab edges and accomplish risky jumps.
Sniper X with Jason Statham
Arcade 20 October 2015
A mobile sniper game developed by Glu Mobile, starring Jason Statham – a popular action movie star. In Sniper X, we assume the role of a member of an elite paramilitary organization – SPEAR, tasked with fighting terrorists in situations that prevent other special forces from acting. The gameplay consists of making clean shots in the direction of the enemies located on the map, but sometimes we may have to target drones or enemy vehicles.
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One
Arcade 18 October 2011
Three-dimensional platformer with extended cooperation mode for four people. The game tells the story of the Ratchet & Clank duo, joined by Captain Quartet and Dr. Nefarius. This four-man team must save the world with an extremely dangerous machine. Each hero has unique skills and achieving success requires team play.
Freekscape: Escape from Hell
Arcade 08 April 2010
An intriguing platformer in which as a small demon we try to leave hell and get to Heaven. Our hero is armed with a holy trident capable of turning opponents into useful items. The game has three-dimensional graphics, but the action is observed from a 2D perspective.
Fast Draw Showdown
Arcade 04 January 2010
An interactive film in which we move to the Wild West and defeat enemy revolvers in a series of duels to death and life. This game is for PlayStation Move controllers only.
Space Invaders Evolution
Arcade 03 November 2006
Space Invaders Evolution by Rising Star Games is a game to launch a new series called Evolution. Its assumption is to renew the classics of electronic entertainment by dressing games in new robes, appropriate to the capabilities of modern equipment.
Red Riding Hood
Arcade 10 October 2001
An arcade game for children, whose plot was based on a popular fairy tale about the Red Riding Hood. Playing the role of the title character, players must reach Grandmother's house and save her from the hands of a nasty, evil wolf.
The Binding of Isaac
Arcade 28 September 2011
Created by the independent developer Team Meat, who also created Super Meat Boy, The Binding of Isaac is a roguelike action shooter with RPG elements. In game, the player becomes Isaac and travels through successive randomly generated dungeons, similar to the ones in the first installments of The Legend of Zelda series. Each level is filled with scores of enemies, demanding boss fights, and classical puzzles.
Vessel
Arcade 01 March 2012
Vessel is an arcade platformer with elements of a logical game, produced by an independent studio Strange Loop Games. The player directs the actions of a scientist named Arkwright, who must control the number of creatures he has created, called Flura, and repair the damage they have done around the world.
Wizorb
Arcade 28 September 2011
Wizorb is an independent studio game by Tribute Games, combining the features of an arcade and RPG. We play the role of Cyrus, whose task is to save the kingdom of Gorudo from the forces of evil. Jonathan Lavigne, creator of such titles as Ninja Seneca and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game, is responsible for Wizorb.
Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers
Arcade 21 September 2012
Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers is a secondary airborne shooting game depicting the Pacific conflict between the United States and the Empire of Japan. We sit at the helm of realistically reproduced planes and command powerful aircraft carriers. The gameplay is complemented by an extensive multiplayer mode.
Cobalt
Arcade 02 February 2016
A two-dimensional science fiction platformer filled with humor and action, created by an independent Swedish team Oxeye Games in cooperation with Minecraft's producers - Mojang AB. The game's main character is an expeditionary robot called Metalface MK1. The protagonist travels to a distant planet, Tunkopia, to find a colony ship that went missing.
Glowfish
Arcade 30 September 2011
Two-dimensional arcade game in which we guide a fish that travels through coral reefs in search of a kidnapped friend and friends. During the game we fight against hostile fauna with the help of found companions.
Unepic
Arcade 02 October 2011
Funny platformer with RPG elements. An ordinary boy unwittingly moves from an RPG session straight into a dungeon straight from fantasy games. The hero has to face powerful enemies lurking in the underworld. The production resembles such hits as Castlevania. However, its characteristic feature is a huge portion of good humour. Interestingly, Unepic is available in the Polish language version.
Hohokum
Arcade 12 August 2014
An arcade game that allows you to have fun in a fantastic and original two-dimensional world. We explore and get to know him together with the main character, a bizarre colorful snake-like creature.
All Zombies Must Die! Scorepocalypse
Arcade 19 April 2012
Scorepocalypse is a stand-alone addition to the crazy arcade game All Zombies Must Die!, which involves the extermination of hosts of zombies using various methods and sophisticated weapons.
Pac-Man Championship Edition DX+
Arcade 24 September 2013
An improved version of the Pac-Man Championship Edition DX, a game released on the occasion of the round anniversary of the creation of the cult Pac-Man. The new edition of classical production for automatic machines has been modernised thanks to its visual design and improved functionality.
GALAK-Z
Arcade 04 August 2015
A two-dimensional shoot ‘em up arcade game developed by the 17-bit studio. In GALAK-Z, we assume the role of a space fighter pilot who has to face enemies armed to the teeth and hostile environmental conditions. Although the general gameplay premise isn’t really different from the genre’s standards, the developers introduced several innovations. The first is the control model based on two analog sticks that we use to move and shoot, while special attacks are assigned to gamepad buttons.
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.