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A list of Released Arcade adventure elements video games for PC sorted by popularity among gamers.
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. more
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Tinykin
Arcade 30 August 2022
Tinykin is a 3D platform game in which we play as a young astronaut visiting Earth. The problem is that the planet is abandoned and the hero has been reduced to the size of an ant. Fortunately, our protégé is not alone - he can count on the help of the titular tinykin.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Knights and Bikes
Arcade 27 August 2019
Knights and Bikes is a PC-based nostalgic action adventure game that takes us to a small British island in autumn 1987 and casts us as teenage girls trying to stop the ghostly invasion. The game is mainly about exploring and fighting, and in both of these aspects the use of bicycles plays a key role.
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.
Even the Ocean
Arcade 16 November 2016
A 2D platform game by Analgesic Productions, the authors of Anodyne. Even the Ocean follows the story of a woman called Aliph, who has a low-paid job in one of the power stations in the futuristic city of Whiteforge. One day, thanks to an unexpected twist of fate, Aliph gains strange powers and the Mayor employs her to fight unknown invaders.
Yoku's Island Express
Arcade 29 May 2018
An original mixture of a platformer and a metroidvania game, developed by Villa Gorilla - a small Swedish studio. The game is set on Mokunama - an island where the player meets the protagonist - a sympathetic beetle. Working as a postman, he stumbles upon traces of a serious affair, the victim of which is an ancient divine being that had been taking care of the land. The insect's goal is to find a way to wake up the sleeping guardian in order to bring peace and order back to the island.
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.
Shovel Knight: King of Cards
Arcade 10 December 2019
The last expansion to the well-received game Shovel Knight. Both the add-on and the base game have been developed by Yacht Club Games. The main protagonist of the expansion is the titular King of Cards, who is one of the bosses the player has to fight as the Shovel Knight in the base game. The main protagonist has to prove their rights to the crown by defeating three usurpers from the neighboring lands.
Defunct
Arcade 29 January 2016
Arcade game with adventure elements, in which we take control over a robot moving on one wheel. The protagonist tries to return on board a cargo ship, from where he fell and found himself on the surface of the Earth inhabited by similar machines. The Graviator produces a gravitational field, which allows for instant acceleration during steep slopes or distant jumps.
Defy Gravity Extended
Arcade 18 March 2016
Hybrid of a two-dimensional platformer and a puzzle game in which players take on the role of Kara - a gravitational ninja warrior. During the game, the heroine jumps over platforms and solves riddles. Gravity Gun comes in handy - a tool that creates gravity and antigravity "pockets" that pull or repel elements of the environment, as well as the environment itself.
Light Fall
Arcade 26 April 2018
A two-dimensional platform game. It is the debut title of the Canadian studio Bishop Games. In Light Fall the player is taken to the fantasy realm of Numbra, where the darkness won the battle with the light. The player assumes the role of a mysterious boy. The player must reveal the enigmatic past of the boy and save the citizens of Numbra from the incoming danger.
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
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
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.