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Gift
Gift

Arcade 08 May 2024

A platformer with adventure game elements. Gift tasks us with escaping a sinking ship by jumping onto platforms, avoiding traps and solving environmental puzzles.

Sonic Lost World
Sonic Lost World

Arcade 02 November 2015

Dynamic platformer with one of the most famous heroes of video games in the lead role. The blue hedgehog Sonic sets off to rescue the title, lost world. As usual, he has meetings with dangerous enemies, but a friendly heros can always count on the help of his faithful friends. The title was produced by the Sonic Team on behalf of Sega.

The Gecko Gods
The Gecko Gods

Arcade May 2024

A 3D adventure platformer. The Gecko Gods has us playing as a gecko on a journey to save its friend, traversing ancient ruins, facing challenges and solving clever puzzles.

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom

Arcade 21 October 2003

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom is an adventure game with arcade elements based on the license of a popular animated series. The player's task is to help the title hero and his friends fight the disobedient robots of the sneaky Plankton. PC conversion was prepared by AWE Games studio.

Chasing the Unseen
Chasing the Unseen

Arcade 07 March 2024

An action arcade TPP game, in which we explore dreamlike locations and climb on large creatures. Chasing the Unseen takes us to various dream worlds, which were designed using fractal geometry and similar techniques. This resulted in many abstract locations.

Greak: Memories of Azur
Greak: Memories of Azur

Arcade 17 August 2021

Platformer, in which we take control of three heroes with unique abilities. In Greak: Memories of Azur the action is shown from the side, and during the game we travel through fantastic locations, fight with enemies and solve puzzles.

Knight Rider
Knight Rider

Arcade 22 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.

Shovel Knight
Shovel Knight

Arcade 26 June 2014

Shovel Knight is a classical 2D platform game with elements of adventure and RPG, set in fantasy world. The title is a debut of the independent studio Yacht Club Games, hiring, among others, former employees of the experienced Way Forward studio. In the production, we impersonate a titular knight who, with the help of a legendary shovel-like weapon, fights the mysterious members of The Order of No Quarter.

Kot w butach
Kot w butach

Arcade 07 September 2007

The cat in shoes is an arcade game with elements of an adventure game addressed to the youngest customers. The plot loosely refers to the motifs of a folk fairy tale. The player directs the actions of the title cat, who sets out to rescue the miller Janek, imprisoned by the Great Wizard.

Pikuniku
Pikuniku

Arcade 24 January 2019

Pikuniku is a humorous and charming 2D game mixing arcade and puzzle genres, created by independent studio Sectordub. Gameplay revolves around traversing locations while solving simple puzzles and interacting with interesting characters. All of this is set in an absurd style, which uses simple visuals with clear colors and equally simple sounds. We can play both alone and with a friend through a local multiplayer mode.

Valley Peaks
Valley Peaks

Arcade 2024

An arcade adventure game in the first person, in which we climb mountains and explore the titular valley. Valley Peaks is made in cartoonish graphics, and in addition to climbing it also offers numerous mini-games and an array of interesting NPCs.

Lorn's Lure
Lorn's Lure

Arcade 2024

Lorn's Lure is a challenging first-person 3D platformer, in which we explore a huge forgotten fortress as a robot. Chequers play a key role in the gameplay, allowing us to climb on almost any surface.

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.

Grimind
Grimind

Arcade 18 December 2012

Grimind is a 2D adventure platformer, created by Pawel "Szaman" Mogila. The action of the game is set in a dark cave, and the player's task is to help a bizarre creature get out of it. The game consists in overcoming successive boards, with a great emphasis on manipulating elements of the environment and using the laws of physics.

Owlboy
Owlboy

Arcade 01 November 2016

A retro-inspired adventure-platform game developed by D-Pad Studios. The protagonist of Owlboy is Otus, an owl-boy from a flying village - Veille. One day, when the village is invaded by sky pirates, our protagonist embarks on a dangerous adventure that will be full of exploration of intriguing locations and battling increasingly difficult opponents.

Die With Glory
Die With Glory

Arcade 11 May 2017

A 2D action adventure game that combines Scandinavian mythology with modern pop culture elements. It was developed by Castle, a Russian-American studio. The protagonist is a red-bearded Viking called Sigurd, whose biggest dream is to enter Valhalla. The story of Die With Glory is non-linear to a large extent, which means the way the hero achieves his goal is largely dependent on the player’s decisions. Gameplay-wise, the title combines platforming elements with adventure and strategy.

Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows
Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows

Arcade 17 September 2015

A free expansion to Shovel Knight, a well-received platform title developed by Yacht Club Games. This time, the players received a completely new hero – Plague Knight, who is known for being one of the antagonists in the base game. After his defeat at the hands of Shovel Knight, the fledging protagonist decides to leave his former allies and embark on a journey in search of ingredients necessary for creation of a mysterious, powerful potion.

Super Panda Adventures
Super Panda Adventures

Arcade 22 April 2013

2D platformer with elements of an action game, adventure game and cRPG. The main character, Fu, has just completed a training to become the guardian of the princess. On the day of the ceremony, however, there were complications. The planet was attacked by robots who abducted his wards. The brave knight-panda sets out to rescue. The title was produced by Paul Schneider.

Double Cross
Double Cross

Arcade 10 January 2019

Platform action game, enriched with elements of the adventure in which we play the role of Zahra - agent of RIFT organization, which cares about inter-dimensional order. The protagonist crosses levels, fights enemies she encounters and solves riddles - all in order to discover the identity of the people behind the attack on her employers' headquarters.

Pool Panic
Pool Panic

Arcade 19 July 2018

Pool Panic is a funny action adventure game, in which players take on the role of... a conscious billiard ball, living in a world where everything is somehow connected with this sport. Rekim studio is responsible for creating the title.

Disney The Lion King
Disney The Lion King

Arcade 08 December 1994

Platforming based on an animated film titled The Lion King. While playing Disney The Lion King, we play the role of Simba's lion, whose task is to deprive the royal usurper, Skazy, of power. The gameplay consists of travelling through stages inspired by places known from the original, avoiding dangers lurking there and fighting with enemies.

Summer Catchers
Summer Catchers

Arcade 16 July 2019

A funny auto-runner racing game. During the game we get to know the fate of a young girl who sets off from a cold land to warm countries to finally survive the summer.

The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human
The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human

Arcade 19 January 2016

Metroidvania in which the task of the players is to solve the mystery of the extinction of the Earth's population, which thousands of years ago was forced to move under water. A characteristic feature of The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human is the dualism of the game - the work of YCJY studio is based on both peaceful exploration and a dynamic fight against powerful adversaries.

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.