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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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Little Nightmares
Little Nightmares

Arcade 12 December 2023

A platformer game by Tarsier Studios. The player assumes the role of Six, a heroine who was kidnapped by monsters and locked in an underwater complex called The Maw. Her task is to escape this terrifying place which is difficult because of dangers, inspired by childhood nightmares, that lurk behind every corner.

Inside
Inside

Arcade 15 December 2017

Inside is the second project of the independent Danish studio PlayDead, which became famous by creating the cult game Limbo. The game's development was partially funded by a grant from the Danish government. The story tells about a young boy who must stop the forces of evil that are trying to take over the world by experimenting on humans. The gameplay mechanics are similar to classic platformer games.

DuckTales Remastered
DuckTales Remastered

Arcade 01 April 2015

Remake of a classic two-dimensional platformer from 1989, based on the TV animated series "Kacze opowiesci". WayForward studio is responsible for the production of the new version of the game. Just like in the original, we play the role of Sknerus McKwacz, who tries to save the kidnapped nephews of Kaczor Donald.

Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse
Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse

Arcade 21 November 2013

Castle of Illusion HD is a refreshed version of the 16-bit platformer with Mickey in the lead role. All graphics were made in an attractive three-dimensional, but the game remains faithful to the two-dimensional mechanisms of fun known from the original.

Heroki
Heroki

Arcade 02 July 2015

A colorful platform game taking place in a magical world in the clouds. Heroki was developed exclusively for iOS-based mobile devices. We assume control of a boy who is tasked with retrieving an invaluable artifact that guarantees the land’s safety. When it comes to mechanics, we are dealing with a classic platform game, a bit similar to the latest installments of the Rayman series.

Hyperide
Hyperide

Arcade 03 February 2016

A space arcade game from the endless runner genre, developed by Kool2Play. At first sight, Hyperide resembles classic space shooters that were once popular in the arcades. We control a small space ship that keeps flying upwards through levels filled with enemies and dangers. However, the gameplay strays from other similar games with one important feature: our ship doesn’t have any weapons mounted, meaning that our only choice is to avoid collisions with incoming objects.

Organic Panic
Organic Panic

Arcade canceled

A dynamic, colorful 2.5D physics puzzle game. Created as a part-time production, this game by Last Limb was published thanks to the cooperation from GameMill and a successful Kickstarter campaign. Organic Panic introduces an unusual conflict between two strange fractions: a union of little vegetables and fruits vs. the evil empire of cheese and meat. The plot, presented in comic book aesthetics, tells a story of four "vegan" heroes trying to save their mentor.

Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee New N' Tasty
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee New N' Tasty

Arcade 14 December 2017

Remake of one of the most popular platform games from 1997: Oddworld. Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee New N' Tasty tells the story of a nice little creature named Abe, who along with his brothers was taken captive by ruthless Glukkons. Upon hearing the news of their imminent death, our hero decides to try to escape and free his brothers from the yoke of their tormentors.

Never Alone: Ki Edition
Never Alone: Ki Edition

Arcade 02 June 2016

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.

Golem Rage
Golem Rage

Arcade 13 April 2018

A mix of a brawler and an auto-runner, in which we assume control of the titular golem. During the game, the hero runs towards the right side of the screen, while our task is to avoid traps and take care of the incoming enemies.

Fez: Pocket Edition
Fez: Pocket Edition

Arcade 13 December 2017

An arcade platform game in a retro style, created by the development team Polytron. We play the role of Gomez, who, living in the 2D world so far, realizes the existence of another dimension. The title presents the game in a rather innovative way, realizing various puzzles using two-dimensional boards in the three-dimensional world. All this takes place in a pixel, colourful design. The game is noteworthy for its unique presentation.

Crash Bandicoot: On the Run!
Crash Bandicoot: On the Run!

Arcade 25 March 2021

Mobile spin-off of platform games series with Crash Bandicoot. King game is an auto runner similar to Super Mario Run, but with bosses and items known from the main part of the cycle.

Animal Super Squad
Animal Super Squad

Arcade 15 May 2018

Animal Super Squad is an unusual two-dimensional action game, in which the players assume the role of a selected animal. The objective is to complete levels and solve simple physics-based riddles. The game features an advanced level editor.

Gravity Rider Zero
Gravity Rider Zero

Arcade 26 August 2019

An arcade game developed by the Polish studio Vivid Games, which is a continuation of Gravity Rider. In Gravity Rider Zero we play the role of a rider who drives various machines, going through winding tracks full of obstacles, ramps and hills.

Shantae and the Seven Sirens
Shantae and the Seven Sirens

Arcade 19 September 2019

Shantae 5 is a metroidvania type game, inspired by tales from the One Thousand and One Nights. During the game we direct the title heroine, who can transform herself into a variety of beasts with unique special abilities.

Skate City
Skate City

Arcade 19 September 2019

Skate City is an arcade game designed for Apple Arcade users. During the game, players travel through the cities, performing tricks on a skateboard.

Frogger in Toy Town
Frogger in Toy Town

Arcade 20 September 2019

A simple platform game in which we play the role of a frog trying to help young people get home. The title belongs to a series initiated in the 1980s. The Japanese company Konami is responsible for its development.

Stela
Stela

Arcade 11 October 2019

Stela is a 2.5D platformer, the production of which is also responsible for the production of Halo Infinite studio - SkyBox Labs. The player will play the role of a young woman witnessing the fall of a mysterious civilization.

Calvino Noir
Calvino Noir

Arcade 27 August 2015

A platformer game with stealth elements, inspired by hard-boiled fiction. The action of Calvino Noir takes us to the 30s of the 20th century where we assume control of a team of thieves that commit audacious robberies. Our team involves a wide range of original characters, each having their unique skills and equipment. While playing, we take on a number of robberies that we have to carefully plan before going on the mission.

Rocket League Sideswipe
Rocket League Sideswipe

Arcade 02 December 2021

A spin-off of the extremely popular game Rocket League, which is hugely successful on the e-sports scene. The game is a simplified, 2,5D version of the original and is designed for mobile devices.

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

Arcade 09 May 2023

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.

Aerial_Knights Never Yield
Aerial_Knights Never Yield

Arcade 30 March 2022

Auto runner made in the form of dynamic platformer. The main character of Aerial_Knights Never Yield is Wally, who, fighting for his future and the whole futuristic Detroit, has to outsmart his enemies, bending ahead, avoiding obstacles and avoiding confrontation.

Urban Trial Pocket
Urban Trial Pocket

Arcade 16 August 2022

An arcade game from the series launched in 2013. In Urban Trial Pocket, we get on a motorcycle and ride through routes full of obstacles, trying to score the fastest and most spectacular ride possible.