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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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Battlezone (2008)
Battlezone (2008)

Arcade 31 October 2006

Battlezone is a remake of a classic action game from 1980, which was produced by Atari. 26 years after that event, the same company decided to move futuristic tank skirmishes to the PlayStation Portale platform. This time, however, another studio, Paradigm Entertainment, is responsible for the production of the program.

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Go, Diego, Go!: Safari Rescue
Go, Diego, Go!: Safari Rescue

Arcade 05 November 2007

Simple action adventure game, created mainly for preschoolers. We play the role of the title character of Diego, giving help to animals living in Africa.

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Gauntlet
Gauntlet

Arcade 08 August 1988

Like most arcade games, Gauntlet also first appeared on coin-op slot machines. The programme debuted in 1985 thanks to the Atari concern and soon afterwards it became a model product for the shooting genre, offering bird's eye view.

PCX360NDS

Spring Up Harmony
Spring Up Harmony

Arcade 26 July 2010

Spring Up Harmony is an arcade game created by the development team of Frozax studio. The game combines elements of Breakout, Arkanoid and Peggle mechanics. Players have to shoot down and then catch various objects in a special bucket. The specific physical properties of falling elements make it difficult to play with. The game offers the opportunity to compete on a split screen.

PCX360

Too Many Me
Too Many Me

Arcade 06 June 2013

An unconventional 2D platformer of the run&gun type, designed by an independent Cecly studio. A distant planet is struggling with an invasion of macular aliens from space. The inhabitants' only hope of salvation is the lonely hero and his faithful replicas. There are often several dozen characters under the player's control, and the control system is limited to a single button.

PC

Wimp: Who Stole My Pants?
Wimp: Who Stole My Pants?

Arcade 28 September 2012

A spectacular platform logic game using an advanced physical engine. We play the role of a nice green gel named Wimp, and our task is to capture the thief who deprived him of underwear.

PCANDiOS

Glare
Glare

Arcade 10 October 2013

Produced by independent studio Phobic platform action game. The player controls the actions of Shiner, a creature born of starlight, who was summoned to defeat monsters called Ramor. Production combines the logical-arcade challenges typical of platformers with dynamic combat sequences.

PC

Boogerman 20th Anniversary: The Video Game
Boogerman 20th Anniversary: The Video Game

Arcade canceled

Boogerman 20th Anniversary is a remake of a platformer created by Interplay in 1994. The reedition refreshed the two-dimensional graphic design, preserving the plot and the general model of the game from the original. Again we play the role of the title character Boogerman, who has to travel through six worlds in an unclean alternative dimension and defeat the evil Booger Meister.

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B-Hunter
B-Hunter

Arcade 10 June 1999

Action game set in the futuristic city of the future. The player, controlling a hovercraft, travels the city to stop criminals and thieves. The production is characterized by an original visuals and the possibility of gameplay for eight people at the same time via LAN.

PC

Eryi's Action
Eryi's Action

Arcade 06 June 2011

Eryi's Action is a 2D platformer, produced by Xtal Sword studio. The title character wants to eat a juicy melon, which she stores at home. It turns out, however, that the fruit has been stolen by an insidious Farta. Vengeful, Erya sets off on a dangerous journey to collect her property. Despite the "candy" visual setting, the game is addressed to experienced players.

PC

Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Cook, Serve, Delicious!

Arcade 05 October 2012

Cook, Serve, Delicious! is a demanding arcade game with elements of strategic production. The player's task is to run a catering point located in a high skyscraper. Success depends on well-thought-out planning of the next working days and effective customer service.

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Gravity Guy
Gravity Guy

Arcade 08 December 2010

A simple platform game of the endless runner genre. In the game we play the role of a fugitive escaping from agents, who, thanks to his abilities, can turn gravity at any time. Thanks to this, our hero easily overcomes obstacles appearing on the ground or ceiling.

PCANDiOSWP

iStunt 2
iStunt 2

Arcade 04 March 2011

The second installment of the crazy arcade game, popular on mobile devices. We play the role of a fearless snowboarder, and our task is to overcome dozens of demanding and obstructed trails.

PCANDiOSWP

Shu
Shu

Arcade 04 October 2016

An original platform game by Scottish studio Secret Lunch, combining arcade elements with the necessity of making moral decisions. The plot focuses on the eponymous protagonist trying to escape a violent storm. To stay alive, he has to reach the summit of a mysterious mountain, but the road is full of various dangers. Shu constantly moves to the right side of the screen, sliding and avoiding traps.

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Doodle Jump Adventures
Doodle Jump Adventures

Arcade 29 October 2013

Arcade platformer with elements of the action game, which is an adaptation of the smartphone hit Doodle Jump. The player's task is to help a friendly creature - Doodle - climb as high as possible, jumping on small platforms and fighting enemies. The title was produced by Lima Sky studio.

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Pure Pool
Pure Pool

Arcade 30 July 2014

Advanced billiards simulator, produced by an independent British studio VooFoo - known for Pure Chess and another billiards production - Hustle Kings. In terms of gameplay, the title doesn't differ from other, similar games, offering a wide range of single and multiplayer modes. Pure Pool's strengths are its intuitive interface and its proprietary engine, which guarantees a photorealistic graphic design full of details and lighting effects.

PCXONEPS4

Kick & Fennick
Kick & Fennick

Arcade 03 February 2015

A 2.5D platform game developed by a Dutch studio - Jaywalkers Interactive. The game tells the story of a friendship between a boy named Kick and a flying robot - Fennick. Their adventures are presented in a typical platform convention, with only one exception - the game stands out from other platformers with its main protagonist moving over the obstacles using an enormous gun he found in the abandoned metropolis.

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Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal
Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal

Arcade 11 November 2014

A spin-off of the Sonic the Hedgehog arcade game series by SEGA, starring the eponymous super-fast blue animal. Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal for Nintendo portable consoles is a prequel to the animated TV series based on the franchise. The game was developed by Sanzaru Games. Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal is a classic platformer, in which you quickly traverse the 2D maps, overcome obstacles, fight enemies, gather collectibles, solve logic puzzles, etc.

WiiU3DS

Ben 10: Omniverse 2
Ben 10: Omniverse 2

Arcade 05 November 2013

The game is based on the popular animated series Ben 10, aired by Cartoon Network television station. It is a continuation of the production from November 2012, which tells another adventure of Ben - a boy who can turn into cosmic beings.

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Hover
Hover

Arcade 31 May 2017

An FPP sci-fi platform game by indie studio Fusty Games. Hover: Revolt of Gamers is set in a metropolis ruled by the ruthless Mayor. He thinks that one of the biggest threats to his power are games, which is why he confiscates all consoles and other gaming devices. The players take on the roles of travelers from an alternative world, who decide to overthrow the dictator.

PCXONEPS4Switch

Weapon Shop de Omasse
Weapon Shop de Omasse

Arcade 21 November 2012

Weapon Shop de Omasse is a humorous production that draws strong inspirations from the jRPG genre, but does not entirely belong to it. We play the role of a young blacksmith, who supplies the heroes setting out to save the world with weapons. Our task is to forge the weapon by rhythmically pressing appropriate keys - the more efficiently we go, the better products we create and the greater chance for success we give to heroses. The game is the work of the Japanese studio Level 5.

3DS

Munin
Munin

Arcade 10 June 2014

A logical platformer from the Portuguese studio Gojira, in which we play the role of Munina, the messenger of the god Odin, devoid of all power. The player's task is to help them recover, and to do so, you need to cross multiple levels in search of lost feathers. The title is based on Nordic mythology.

PC

Hugo Retro: Zurück in der Mine
Hugo Retro: Zurück in der Mine

Arcade 22 February 2012

An attempt to refresh the legend of the popular Hugo troll, prepared with mobile device owners in mind. The game is a classic endless runner, in which our hero wanders through the galleries of an abandoned mine, avoiding monsters and collecting valuables he encounters along the way.

PC

Short Peace: Ranko Tsukigime's Longest Day
Short Peace: Ranko Tsukigime's Longest Day

Arcade 16 January 2014

Compilation of four animated Japanese short films and a game created by Goichi Suda, known in the industry. Production is a spectacular 2.5D platform, in which we play the teenage killer. The task of the players is to eliminate the opponents and reach the end of the board as quickly as possible.

PS3