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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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Cuphead
Cuphead

Arcade 29 September 2017

A two-dimensional action game with designs resembling old cartoon movies, which is a debut production of StudioMDHR, an independent developer. In Cuphead, we assume the role of a gambling addict that loses his soul to the devil during one of his sessions. To retrieve it, he needs to work off its equivalent. When it comes to mechanics, the game is a 2D fighting game with a degree of platforming elements – we participate in continuous 1v1 fights, taking place on special 2D arenas.

Sonic Mania
Sonic Mania

Arcade 29 August 2017

A 3D platformer that came out as a reboot of one of the most popular adventure game series, featuring the titular Sonic the Hedgehog. This production was created by a SEGA’s subsidiary, Sonic Team, employing people who helped create the series and its most important iterations.

Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator
Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator

Arcade 04 December 2017

Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator is a humorous game allowing the players to assume the role of a pizzeria manager. Developed by Scott Cawthon, the game is a spin-off to one of his survival horror series - Five Nights at Freddy's - and hides a certain surprise for the fans.

Never Alone
Never Alone

Arcade 18 November 2014

A platformer with puzzle game features, developed by Upper One Game studio. The story of Never Alone is based on Inuit beliefs, with players taking control of a young girl from the Inupiaq tribe who sets on a dangerous journey with her white fox to save her people and stop the arrival of the eternal blizzard. During her adventure, she will meet many creatures from Inuit legends, such as Sky People, Rolling Heads or Blizzard Man.

Screenbound
Screenbound

Arcade 2025

A unique hybrid of a 2D and 3D platformer. Screenbound allows us to explore 3D levels from the FPP view and at the same time see their 2D versions on the screen of the Qboy inspired by the Game Boy. This leads to many fresh puzzles and the game also has a level editor.

SCHiM
SCHiM

Arcade 18 July 2024

SCHiM is an unconventional platform game in which we navigate a lost spirit, jumping from shadow to shadow. The game is the work of indie developer Ewoud van der Werf, working with Extra Nice studio.

Pretentious Game
Pretentious Game

Arcade 20 May 2014

Minimalistic two-dimensional platform game that uses uncomplicated gameplay and level projects to tell the story of loneliness, love and the way to achieve happiness in life. The main character of the title is a blue square to madness in love with his pink heart choice.

Oddada
Oddada

Arcade 2024

A music game presented at the "Indie Game Showcase" organized by Wholesome Games. It was developed by Sven Ahlgrimm and Mathilde Hoffmann. In this title, you guide your train through a small world of toys, creating a series of unique melodies and rhythms along the way.

Worldless
Worldless

Arcade 21 November 2023

An artistic platformer featuring turn-based combat. The protagonist of Worldless must traverse a mysterious world, uncover its secrets and find a place for themselves.

Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course

Arcade 30 June 2022

Official add-on to one of the best accepted independent games of 2017. The expansion introduces new levels, bosses and the third playable character, Miss Chalice.

Gris
Gris

Arcade 13 December 2018

Gris is an artistic 2D platformer. We are guided by the actions of the title girl trying to deal with the painful past. We travel through a beautiful, surreal world, solving puzzles and overcoming simple platform sequences. The game is the work of Nomad's debuting studio.

Superflight
Superflight

Arcade 09 November 2017

An arcade game that sees us take control of a wingsuit. Our task is to explore the procedurally generated maps and pick up points awarded for flying close to terrain obstacles. The game was designed as to instill the relaxed state upon the player.

Lost Words: Beyond the Page
Lost Words: Beyond the Page

Arcade 27 March 2020

Lost Words is an unusual 2D platform game. It's set inside a young girl's diary and you explore both the text written on the pages and the fantastical lands it describes. An important aspect of the game is solving logic puzzles, done by manipulating words to change the in-game world.

Refunct
Refunct

Arcade 16 October 2015

Three-dimensional platformer in which we travel through an open world composed of simple solids of various shapes and sizes. During the game we jump from platform to platform, bounce off the trampoline and make use of lifts and slides. Thanks to the simple mechanics of gameplay and the absence of any violence, the title provides about half an hour of relaxing fun for adults and younger players alike.

TumbleSeed
TumbleSeed

Arcade 03 May 2017

An arcade roguelike game developed by a team of independent developers: Benedict Fritz, Greg Wohlwend, Joel Corelitz, David Laskey and Jenna Blazevich. Players are taken to a fantastic, fairy-tale like world as a titular seed. Their task is to climb to the peak of a high mountain to save the hero’s house from incoming threat. TumbleSeed’ gameplay revolves around traversing five varied, procedurally generated environments, like jungle, desert and ancient temples.

Rez Infinite
Rez Infinite

Arcade 09 August 2017

A refreshed version of the cult-classic rhythm game from 2001. The new edition, developed by Enhance Games studio lead by Tetsuya Mizuguchi, has been adapted to make use of virtual reality goggles, but a traditional gameplay is also available. Aside from the content present in the original game, the developers added a new location, called Area X. In Rez Infinite, the player’s task is to remove the effects of a malfunction inside an advanced AI called Eden.

Wormster Dash
Wormster Dash

Arcade 01 October 2018

An auto-runner, in which we assume the role of a brave man chased by a monster. The game features the side-view, from which we need to take the shortest paths to the goal, avoid numerous traps, and destroy obstacles which can stop the hero.

Evoland: Legendary Edition
Evoland: Legendary Edition

Arcade 07 February 2019

A set of two Evoland series titles that pay tribute to iconic productions and showcase the evolution of video games over the years - from the eight-bit era to the level of performance of the PlayStation 2 era.

Flower
Flower

Arcade 14 February 2019

Another innovative title from thatgamecompany, the authors known for the very original games such as flOw or Cloud. This time, the gameplay focuses on free exploration of your surroundings, as well as observing the changes caused by the forces of nature. In Flower, we are able to control the wind gusts, which allows us to interact with various elements of the environment. The game is divided into several different levels, between which we can watch simple introductory animations.

Ayo: A Rain Tale
Ayo: A Rain Tale

Arcade 09 November 2017

Ayo: A Rain Tale is a 2D side-scrolling platform game utilizing a side-view perspective. It is set in the Sahara and the protagonist is Ayo, a young girl, who, like many other girls her age, helps in the search for water for her family.

Onde
Onde

Arcade 17 March 2022

Puzzle and rhythm game. In Onde we take on the role of a luminous being that moves through colorful locations along with sound waves. Game was designed in such a way that it gives us a chance to relax.

PixelJunk Eden 2
PixelJunk Eden 2

Arcade 2024

A sequel to the arcade game from 2008, in which we control the creatures jumping on plants growing in picturesque gardens and collecting pollen that help them grow. In PixelJunk Eden 2 you can play alone or in cooperation with another player.

Humanity
Humanity

Arcade 16 May 2023

An arcade-puzzle game tasking us with leading crowds of people through complex stages. Humanity was created by Tha and Enhance, also responsible for Tetris Effect and Rez Infinite.

The Plan
The Plan

Arcade 10 February 2013

A free out-of-the-box indie game. In The Plan from Krillbite Studio you take control of a fly that tries to leave the dark forest. On its way above the treetops the insect encounters numerous obstacles, such as branches, falling leaves and cobwebs.