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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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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.

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Shrek 2: The Game
Shrek 2: The Game

Arcade 28 April 2004

Shrek 2: The Game is a program belonging to the genre of arcade games, which was created based on the second part of the animated film "Shrek". In the production, apart from the title character, we can also play a few other characters: Fiona and donkey, among others.

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Peggle Deluxe
Peggle Deluxe

Arcade 11 April 2007

Peggle Deluxe is a game for players of all ages, developed by PopCap Games. The title was distributed digitally.

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LittleBigPlanet 2
LittleBigPlanet 2

Arcade 18 January 2011

The second part of the award-winning Media Molecule studio game. LittleBigPlanet 2 offers a powerful single player campaign and even more sophisticated tools for creating your own levels or even entire games.

PS3

SteamWorld Dig
SteamWorld Dig

Arcade 07 August 2013

An action-platform game developed by independent Swedish studio Image & Form. The game takes place in an unusual universe that combines the traits of steampunk and Wild West settings. Once human civilization had fallen and the Homo sapiens was reduced to cave-dwelling troglodytes, weird creatures that are mostly robots became the new dominant species. One of them is the main protagonist of the game, Rusty.

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Rain World
Rain World

Arcade 28 March 2017

A hybrid of a platform and a survival game. The title was developed by two people – Joar Lisberg Jakobsson was the lead programmer and the author of the idea of the game while the music was composed by James Primate. The game takes place in a hostile post-industrial realm filled with complicated machinery. The environment is constantly plagued by downpours and the animals that live in it are forced to hide from the rain in a hibernated state.

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Tiny Thief
Tiny Thief

Arcade 11 July 2013

Tiny Thief is a two-dimensional sneaking game developed by the team of 5 Ants, in which we play as a young thief trying to earn a living in the Middle Ages. In most missions, the player's task is to rob rich aristocrats and avoid detection.

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Sonic the Hedgehog (1991)
Sonic the Hedgehog (1991)

Arcade 11 July 2007

Two-dimensional platformer, which is the first installment of Sonic's adventures, a nice blue hedgehog trying to foil the plans of the evil Dr. Eggman. The production debuted on the SEGA Mega Drive console for the first time in 1991. The PlayStation 3 version of the game has been enhanced with trophy support, ranking foxes and image enhancement filters.

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Mark of the Ninja
Mark of the Ninja

Arcade 07 September 2012

Two-dimensional platformer by Klei Entertainment studio, creators of popular Shank series arcade games. This time the player takes on the role of a ninja warrior, and his main concern is the quiet movement among enemy patrols. The title is only available in digital distribution.

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Velocity
Velocity

Arcade 09 February 2012

Two-dimensional scrolling shooter, in which we control a spacecraft equipped with the ability to teleport to any place. The main task of the players is to save people whose freighters have been damaged by a powerful explosion of a star.

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Pressure
Pressure

Arcade 26 March 2013

Arcade racing game set in a humorous, slightly steampunk world. We're driving an armed buggy and trying to eliminate our rivals, including the bad Earl planning to destroy the surrounding nature in order to build a huge spa resort.

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Goat Simulator
Goat Simulator

Arcade 01 April 2014

Goat Simulator is a humorous simulator that serves as a commercial extension of the joke game made by Swedish Coffee Stain (known primarily from the Sanctum series). The game lets you control a crazy goat named Pilgor which destroys everything in the virtual world. The goal is to cause as much damage as possible with the use of a wide range of absurd accessories, like rockets, explosives, etc. It was the developers’ ambition to create a big cliché parody, mocking low-budget simulators.

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Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX
Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX

Arcade 17 March 2006

The third part of a very popular futuristic shooting game, started on slot machines. We sit at the helm of the title fighter, eliminating the enemy units we meet on the way. The producer has prepared a total of seven levels, played in different corners of the universe.

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Metal Slug
Metal Slug

Arcade 01 January 1997

The first installment of the popular Metal Slug series, which debuted in 1996 on arcade machines. Over the course of time, production went on new platforms, allowing their users to face the soldiers commanded by the sinister General Morden.

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KAO The Kangaroo (2000)
KAO The Kangaroo (2000)

Arcade 23 November 2000

A colorful, three-dimensional platformer inspired by classic action-adventure series such as Rayman or Croc. The players assume control of Kao, a kangaroo that has been kidnapped and taken far away from his homeland. Fortunately, he manages to find a pair of boxing gloves which he uses to free himself from captivity and embarks on a dangerous and adventure-ridden way back home.

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Psychonauts
Psychonauts

Arcade 19 April 2005

An adventure game with strong action and platform game traits. It was developed by Double Fine Productions. The player assumes the role of a boy named Razputin, Raz in short. His dream is to become a member of the titular Psychonauts, a squad that is maintaining peace in the world. After sneaking up into one of the training camps, the protagonist discovers that the cadets are mysteriously disappearing. Raz, accompanied by his loyal friends, tries to discover this mystery.

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Sonic Origins
Sonic Origins

Arcade 23 June 2022

Sonic Origins is a remaster of four classic platform games starring the super-fast blue hedgehog facing off against the evil Dr. Eggman. The publisher and producer of the game is SEGA as usual.

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Kao the Kangaroo
Kao the Kangaroo

Arcade 27 May 2022

The next installment of a series of 3D platformers telling about the adventures of Kao the kangaroo. During the adventure, the player goes in search of the main character's sister. In order to find her, the protagonist has to face the warriors scattered around the world.

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Omega Boost
Omega Boost

Arcade 31 August 1999

Created by the authors of the Gran Turismo series, this is a shoot up action game in which players control a powerful robot and fight waves of enemies. The production is characterized by a high level of visual setting. The mosses shown in the game were designed by the creator of the brand Macross.

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G-Force
G-Force

Arcade 21 July 2009

Arcade action game referring to the animated film The G Crew. We play the Darwin guinea pig and our task is to save the world from an unsustainable millionaire. During the game we have a number of gadgets and add-ons to make it easier to move on to the next stage. The graphics are on a good level, and the game has a friendly atmosphere.

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Hello Kitty: Roller Rescue
Hello Kitty: Roller Rescue

Arcade 16 August 2005

An adventure arcade game (especially for the youngest users) with the Kitty in the lead role. Hello Kitty is a world-famous mascot, created in Japan in the early seventies, and can now be seen on hundreds of items ranging from clothes to electronic equipment.

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Virtual Pool 3
Virtual Pool 3

Arcade 21 November 2000

Virtual Pool 3 is the third installment of the billiard simulation cycle by Celeris studio. Players have the opportunity to take part in a number of tournaments, gradually developing their skills as a virtual pool player. The aim of the game is to collect enough money to challenge Janette Lee, one of the best players in the WPBA league.

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

Mighty No. 9
Mighty No. 9

Arcade 21 June 2016

Mighty No. 9 is an arcade platformer developed in 2.5D by the experienced Japanese developer Comcept; the title draws inspiration from the renowned Mega Man series. The storyline is focused on the character of mighty Beck, the only robot who resisted an extremely dangerous virus, which arouses aggression among mechanical beings. It is the task of our protagonist to eliminate the danger and return the order to the world of the robots. The gameplay mechanics in Mighty No.

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