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Best Games in the Arcade genre of 2021

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Terraria
Terraria
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike
May 16, 2011
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 82/100
Terraria is an adventure sandbox game with platformer elements and a side view. You will embark on a colorful world where you can create various items, build...
Forza Horizon 5
Forza Horizon 5
Arcade, Racing, Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view
November 5, 2021
Players: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 92/100
A new part of the popular racing car simulator, which takes place in the vastness of Mexico with vibrant landscapes, dynamic weather and changing seasons. The huge...
Slime Rancher
Slime Rancher
Arcade, Action, Shooter, First-person view
August 1, 2017
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Slime Rancher is an arcade shooter with a first-person view. You have to become the owner of a funny farm of slugs that live on a new planet colonized by humanity...
It Takes Two
It Takes Two
Arcade, Adventure, Online, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op)
March 26, 2021
Players: 9.3/10
Metacritic: 87/100
It Takes Two is a co-op platformer where you and your friends become toys. At the center of the game are two dissimilar heroes Cody and May, who were turned into...
Mortal Kombat 11
Mortal Kombat 11
Arcade, Action, Fighting, Futurism (Future), Side view
April 22, 2019
Players: 7.5/10
Metacritic: 82/100
Mortal Kombat 11 is a continuation of the series of brutal fighting games, known for their deadly finishing moves and bloody fatalities. Players will enjoy a new...
The Red Solstice 2: Survivors
The Red Solstice 2: Survivors
Arcade, Online, Action, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Indie, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Tactics
June 17, 2021
Players: 7.5/10
Metacritic: 65/100
The Red Solstice 2: Survivors is a continuation of the cooperative dynamic action game with strategy elements in a sci-fi setting. You will lead the secret special...
Among Us
Among Us
Science fiction, Action, Arcade, Isometric, Online, Cooperative (co-op)
June 15, 2018
Players: 7.5/10
Metacritic: 82/100
Among Us is a casual multiplayer online game focused on social deduction. It is a simplified and fast-paced version of "Mafia": from 4 to 10 players try to survive...
30XX
30XX
Arcade, Roguelike, Side view, Futurism (Future), Action, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op), Online
February 17, 2021
Metacritic: 84/100
Dynamic action-platformer inspired by the Mega Man series. The game is a direct sequel to 20XX. The events of the game begin with the protagonist awakening after a...
Wreckfest
Wreckfest
Arcade, Action, Racing, Beat them all, First-person view, Third-person view
June 14, 2018
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Wreckfest is a dynamic racing action game with a third-person perspective from the creators of the original FlatOut (2004). In the game, you will control a car on...
Spelunky 2
Spelunky 2
Arcade, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view
September 15, 2020
Players: 7.9/10
Metacritic: 89/100
Spelunky 2 is a sequel to the fun side-scrolling arcade platformer with procedurally generated levels. This time you have to embark on an adventure as the child of...
Police Simulator: Patrol Officers
Police Simulator: Patrol Officers
Simulation, Arcade, Action, Third-person view, First-person view
June 17, 2021
Players: 6.7/10
Police Simulator: Patrol Officers is an exciting police simulator in a large open world with first and third person views, set in the fictional American city of...
The Tenants
The Tenants
Simulation, Indie, Business / Management, Isometric, Third-person view, Arcade
March 25, 2021
The Tenants is a fun simulation game with management strategy elements and an isometric camera view. In the game, you will try on the role of a venerable landlord...
Paint the Town Red
Paint the Town Red
Arcade, Action, First-person view
July 29, 2021
Players: 7.3/10
Paint the Town Red is an arcade action game with a first-person view in a pixel style. The action takes place in a bar, where your task is to deal with opponents in...
Little Nightmares 2
Little Nightmares 2
Arcade, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)
February 11, 2021
Players: 7.3/10
Metacritic: 82/100
Little Nightmares 2 is a continuation of the horror platformer with quest elements. This time a co-op has appeared in the game and the two of you will have to...
The Binding of Isaac: Repentance
The Binding of Isaac: Repentance
Arcade, DLC, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike
March 31, 2021
Players: 8.9/10
The Binding of Isaac: Repentance — an expansion to the top-down arcade action game Binding of Isaac: Rebirth. The expansion includes the fan-made modification...
Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
Free game, Arcade, Simulation, Historical
August 28, 2019
Players: 8.8/10
Cell to Singularity — Evolution Never Ends is a shareware original clicker game where you have to go through all the stages of the evolution of life on Earth...
Huntdown
Huntdown
Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Cooperative (co-op)
May 12, 2020
Players: 8.9/10
Metacritic: 85/100
Huntdown is an arcade side-scrolling pixel shooter with platforming elements in a sci-fi setting. You will go to a dark world of the future, where the police have...
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view
June 23, 2020
Players: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 69/100
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom — Rehydrated is a re-release of the classic SpongeBob game from 2003 in an updated form. You will have a...
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike
March 16, 2017
Players: 8.7/10
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is an arcade action game with a third-person view and roguelike elements. You have to take on the role of a combat robot that must...
Sky: Children of the Light
Sky: Children of the Light
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Online
July 18, 2019
Players: 8.9/10
Metacritic: 82/100
Multiplayer adventure from the creators of Journey and Flower. Players take control of the Children of Light, who bring light from the heavens to where it is...
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2
Arcade, Sports game, Third-person view, Skateboards
September 4, 2020
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 88/100
Remasters of the first two parts of the legendary skateboarding series Tony Hawk's Pro Skater. The game has completely new graphics, but retains the spirit of the...
Mighty Goose
Mighty Goose
Action, Shooter, Indie, Side view, Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future)
June 5, 2021
Metacritic: 73/100
Mighty Goose is an old-school arcade action game. In this 2D shooter, you take on the role of a bounty hunter named Goose. And it's actually a goose, only armed and...
DiRT 5
DiRT 5
Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view
November 3, 2020
Players: 8.3/10
Metacritic: 79/100
DiRT 5 is a continuation of the car simulator with first and third person views. The new part of the series will take you to the most picturesque places on the...
Pronty: Fishy Adventure
Pronty: Fishy Adventure
Adventure, Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer
November 19, 2021
Pronty: Fishy Adventure is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to help Pronty and his faithful assistant Bront...
Rustler
Rustler
Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Isometric, Arcade
February 18, 2021
Players: 5.5/10
Metacritic: 59/100
Rustler is a fun arcade action game with an isometric camera view, the developers of which are inspired by GTA 2. The game takes place in the Middle Ages. An open...
Aeterna Noctis
Aeterna Noctis
Arcade, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Role-playing game, Adventure
December 14, 2021
Metacritic: 69/100
Aeterna Noctis is a side-scrolling adventure role-playing action platformer in a fantasy setting. The Supreme God Chaos cursed his creation, forcing the dominant...
Psychonauts 2
Psychonauts 2
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie
August 25, 2021
Players: 8.9/10
Metacritic: 89/100
Psychonauts 2 is a fantastic sequel to the third-person action platformer that takes players back to the world of psychonauts. The dream of the protagonist of the...
Cooking Simulator
Cooking Simulator
Simulation, Arcade, First-person view, Indie, Business / Management
June 6, 2019
Players: 7.5/10
Cooking Simulator is a realistic simulator with management elements and a first-person view. In the game you have to become an unsurpassed chef. You will find...
Guilty Gear Strive
Guilty Gear Strive
Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Anime / Manga
June 8, 2021
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 85/100
Guilty Gear Strive is a new entry in the side-scrolling fighting game series set in the popular Japanese Guilty Gear universe. The list of fighters includes your...
Melon Playground
Melon Playground
Arcade, Side view, Simulation
August 27, 2021
Players: 7.6/10
Melon Playground is a side-scrolling arcade simulator. In this game you have to test different types of weapons on a person who supports the physics of movements...
Hot Wheels Unleashed
Hot Wheels Unleashed
Arcade, Racing, Third-person view
September 27, 2021
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 74/100
Hot Wheels Unleashed is a fun racing arcade game with a third-person view, where you can get behind the wheel of a variety of cars from the Hot Wheels universe. In...
Spelunky
Spelunky
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike
July 4, 2012
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 87/100
Spelunky is a fun adventure that takes you to explore dangerous but rich mines. You will control a rather big-nosed but cute gold digger who came to the mines for...
Asphalt 9: Legends
Asphalt 9: Legends
Arcade, Online, Racing, Third-person view, Free game
July 26, 2018
Players: 6.9/10
Metacritic: 68/100
Asphalt 9: Legends is a continuation of the arcade racing simulator with a third-person view. Significantly improved graphics await you: new effects have been...
Youtubers Life 2
Youtubers Life 2
Business / Management, Isometric, Top-down view, Arcade, Simulation
October 19, 2021
Players: 7/10
Youtubers Life 2 is a continuation of the arcade management simulator with an isometric camera view. The game is very similar in gameplay to the Sims series, only...
Oddworld: Soulstorm
Oddworld: Soulstorm
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Side view
April 6, 2021
Players: 9.7/10
Metacritic: 70/100
Oddworld: Soulstorm is a continuation of the arcade platformer with a side view, where we will once again play as Abe the Mudokon. The events of the game will...
Tunche
Tunche
Arcade, Side view, Action, Adventure, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Role-playing game, Slasher
November 2, 2021
Metacritic: 68/100
Tunche is a side-scrolling action-RPG slasher game with co-op for up to four people. The game is based on an ancient legend of Peruvian folklore and will delight...
Lumberjack's Dynasty
Lumberjack's Dynasty
Simulation, Action, First-person view, Arcade, Adventure
April 30, 2020
Players: 7.5/10
Lumberjack's Dynasty is a unique lumberjack simulator with a first-person view, where you have to build your own logging business and establish a strong company...
Dicey Dungeons
Dicey Dungeons
Arcade, Indie, Strategy, Roguelike, Card game, Role-playing game
August 13, 2019
Players: 9.5/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Dicey Dungeons — an exciting card-based turn-based game with RPG elements and a simplified roguelike from the creators of Super Hexagon and VVVVVV. In the...
Castle Flipper
Castle Flipper
Arcade, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie
May 26, 2021
Players: 5.5/10
Castle Flipper is an exciting sandbox with a first-person view in a medieval setting. The game will give you a unique chance to become a royal master. You'll be...
Super Meat Boy Forever
Super Meat Boy Forever
Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Action, Runner
December 23, 2020
Players: 5.5/10
Metacritic: 68/100
Continuation of the hardcore arcade runner Super Meat Boy. The game has a full story, six new chapters and twice as many bosses. Meat Boy and Band-Aid Girl try to...
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