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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. more

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Zombie Driver
Zombie Driver

Arcade 04 December 2009

Zombie Driver is a car arcade game, a gameplay style reminiscent of the age-old Carmagedton - here, too, we sit behind the wheel of a powerful vehicle wreaking havoc, but this time among zombies trying to make our hero a snack.

TriggerHeart Exelica
TriggerHeart Exelica

Arcade 26 April 2024

Triggerheart Exelica is an arcade shooter. We land on a moving board, and on the screen appear endless hosts of enemies that we have to exterminate.

Raiden V: Director's Cut
Raiden V: Director's Cut

Arcade 10 October 2017

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.

Police: Destruction Street
Police: Destruction Street

Arcade 03 December 2008

Police: Destruction Street is a comedy convention car arcade. The player plays the role of a police officer, serving in a city full of fugitives, criminals and road pirates. The title was produced by the Vipagames development team on behalf of Play-publishing.

Dragons: Dawn of New Riders
Dragons: Dawn of New Riders

Arcade 15 February 2019

An action adventure game based on the license of the animated movie series How to Train a Dragon. In Dragons: Dawn of New Riders, players take control of the researcher Scribbler and his dragon Patch, who are trying to stop the sinister Eira.

DiscStorm
DiscStorm

Arcade 14 August 2015

An arcade production developed by XMPT Games. Players take part in disc duels which require not only working out a proper tactic, but also skills and quick reactions. The backbone of DiscStorm is the multiplayer mode, in which players battle each other in special arenas – the key to success lies in hitting your opponents without being being hit yourself. Once you run out of lives, you drop out of the tournament.

Spy Chameleon: RGB Agent
Spy Chameleon: RGB Agent

Arcade 11 June 2014

An independent logic-arcade game with elements of a sneaking game. We play the role of the title chameleon agent, who performs successive secret missions, trying to avoid detection thanks to the ability to adapt to the color of the environment.

Ultratron
Ultratron

Arcade 18 March 2013

A classic two-dimensional shoot 'em up game. We play the role of a bionic robot fighting aliens who have destroyed the human race. The creators have prepared more than 40 levels filled with dozens of enemies, during which we will gain numerous character upgrades and new weapons.

Raptor: Call of the Shadows 2010 Edition
Raptor: Call of the Shadows 2010 Edition

Arcade 05 August 2010

Refreshed version of one of the most popular two-dimensional top-down shooters from 1994. We sit at the helm of a modern fighter, eliminating the waves of enemies and gaining the credits needed to improve our machine. The new edition is primarily about increased graphics resolution and better sound quality.

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.

Raiden Legacy
Raiden Legacy

Arcade 16 May 2012

Compilation of four classic top-down shooter titles in refreshed frame and with new gameplay modes. In addition to the protoplast of the whole series - Raiden game, the package includes three spin-offs of this cult shooter: Raiden Fighters, Raiden Fighters 2 and Raiden Fighters Jet.

Get Packed
Get Packed

Arcade 28 April 2020

Arcade game in which we play the role of members of the team helping people to move. The production has a sense of humour and has a local cooperation mode. The Moonshine Studios company is responsible for its creation.

Sparkle 4 Tales
Sparkle 4 Tales

Arcade 24 August 2020

The fourth part of the Sparkle series, in which we take control of a small organism and observe how eating certain microelements gradually grows in strength. In Sparkle 4 Tales we can make a self-controlled predator, herbivore or animal from the borderline of both groups.

Radical Rabbit Stew
Radical Rabbit Stew

Arcade 16 July 2020

A production combining elements of an action game and a logical game in which we play the title rabbit; the hero's task is to save his friends from the ominous queen. To do this, the protagonist must "clear" the levels of rodents present on them, while being careful not to become a tasty snack for them.

Sparkle ZERO
Sparkle ZERO

Arcade 14 March 2016

A simple arcade game in which we take control of a microscopic creature crossing the endless ocean in search of food. In this way, the Sparkle grows in strength, being able to face the ever-increasing dangers that await it in this kind of original soup.

Sparkle 3 Genesis
Sparkle 3 Genesis

Arcade 24 April 2015

Arcade game, in which we direct the activities of the underwater organism and lead it through the next stages of development. Unlike the previous parts of the series, the authors enriched the gameplay with RPG elements and a system of missions pushing the action forward.

Raiden IV: OverKill
Raiden IV: OverKill

Arcade 03 September 2015

Shoot'em up, where we sit at the helm of a futuristic fighter and eliminate hordes of enemies, making use of an extensive arsenal. Originally Raiden IV made his debut on arcade machines, and later also appeared on home entertainment devices.

Bardbarian
Bardbarian

Arcade 01 April 2014

Tower defense production, enriched with elements taken from arcade games. Players take on the role of the title barbarian, who tries to repel the attack on his hometown, playing various melodies on the lute - in this way he calls on subsequent allies eliminating enemies wandering around the map.

Disc Room
Disc Room

Arcade 22 October 2020

An arcade game with high difficulty level. In the Disc Room we play the role of a scientist who explores a mysterious object in Jupiter's orbit, solving puzzles and avoiding ubiquitous disks capable of instantly turning it into a bloody pulp.

Smelter
Smelter

Arcade 22 April 2021

Smelter is a game which combines a classic, two-dimensional platform game and a strategy game - the gameplay cleverly mixes two extremely different game mechanics. The game was developed by X Plus Company studio.

Harvest Moon: Mad Dash
Harvest Moon: Mad Dash

Arcade 18 November 2019

A production combining elements of jRPG, adventure and agricultural game, representing the popular Harvest Moon series, existing since 1996. Harvest Moon: Mad Dash is the work of Natsume, who has been responsible for brand development since 2014. Although the title remains faithful to the assumptions made by its predecessors, it also introduces a number of novelties.

Blaster Master Zero II
Blaster Master Zero II

Arcade 29 November 2019

Two-dimensional game, a hybrid of platformer and shooter. The production also offers a classic pixel art setting. The title was developed by the well-known Inti Creates studio and is the next installment of the series started in 1988. The publisher is Sunsoft.