Arcade 2021 for Mac — top best games in the Arcade genre

Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Isometric, Arcade

Early Access: Mac → 18 February 2021; Game released: Mac → 31 August 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...

Unpacking

Arcade, Simulation, Business / Management, Isometric, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 2 November 2021

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Unpacking is a meditative arcade puzzle game with an isometric camera view, where you can relive the familiar experience of taking items out of boxes and putting...

Clone Drone in the Danger Zone

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike

Game released: Mac → 27 July 2021

Players: 8.6/10

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...

Youtubers Life 2

Business / Management, Isometric, Top-down view, Arcade, Simulation

Game released: Mac → 19 October 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...

Lost Ruins

Arcade, Side view, Anime / Manga, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Slasher, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 13 May 2021

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Lost Ruins is a hardcore side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with a retro theme. The girl wakes up in the twilight of the dungeon. She doesn't remember...

TOEM

Arcade, Adventure, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Mac → 17 September 2021

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 79/100

A black-and-white adventure about travel, memories, and seeing the world through a camera lens. Everything is built around observation and the moment—each frame...

Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends

Free game, Arcade, Simulation, Historical

Game released: Mac → 3 November 2021

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...

Cookie Clicker

Arcade, Action, Indie, Clicker

Game released: Mac → 1 September 2021

Players: 8.1/10

An arcade clicker game where everything revolves around baking endless amounts of cookies. Every click brings a tasty reward, and the more cookies you bake, the...

Crash Drive 3

Arcade, Racing, Online, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: Mac → 9 July 2021

Metacritic: 68/100

Crash Drive 3 is an indie arcade racing game with a third-person view and online elements. You will experience incredible fun in this game. You will be able to...

KungFu Kickball

Online, Action, Side view, Indie, Sports game, Arcade

Early Access: Mac → 13 April 2021; Game released: Mac → 10 February 2022

KungFu Kickball is a side-scrolling multiplayer pixel sports arcade game where you have to kick a ball to hit the enemy team's bell. The winner is the one whose...

Super Animal Royale

Arcade, Online, Action, Shooter, Top-down view

Early Access: Mac → 12 December 2018; Game released: Mac → 26 August 2021

Players: 7.1/10

Super Animal Royale is an unusual top-down battle royale where cute little animals try to stay alive. At the beginning of the game, you can choose one of the...

Aeon Drive

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Cyberpunk, Side view

Game released: Mac → 30 September 2021

Aeon Drive is a side-scrolling arcade platformer in a sci-fi setting. The action takes you to the neon-lit streets of Neo-Barcelona. You will try on the role of...

Narita Boy

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Side view

Game released: Mac → 30 March 2021

Metacritic: 75/100

Narita Boy is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a cyberpunk setting. In the game you have to become a legendary warrior who needs to get out of...

Black Widow: Recharged

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Shooter, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Mac → 28 October 2021

Black Widow: Recharged is a re-release of the cult classic twin-stick shooter starring Spider. In the game you have to defend your web from the onslaught of...

Can't Drive This

Arcade, Online, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Top-down view

Game released: Mac → 18 March 2021

Can't Drive This is a top-down, third-person cooperative arcade action racing game. The essence of the game is that while you are participating in the race, someone...

Growing Up

Adventure, Interactive movie, Simulation, Visual novel, Business / Management, Arcade

Game released: Mac → 14 October 2021

Players: 8.9/10

Growing Up is an adventure visual novel with life simulation elements from the creators of Weedcraft Inc and Oh...Sir! The Hollywood Roast. In the game, you...

Steel Assault

Arcade, Platformer, Action, Side view, Futurism (Future), Indie

Game released: Mac → 28 September 2021

Metacritic: 76/100

Steel Assault is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer set in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place in the near future of post-apocalyptic America. You...

Perfect Gold

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Simulation, Adventure, Indie, Arcade, Adult game

Game released: Mac → 19 April 2021

Perfect Gold is a Japanese-style visual novel for adults. The plot centers on two anime girls from the magical city of Castlecoast. Alchemy student Audrey Clery and...

SkateBIRD

Arcade, Third-person view, Sports game, Skateboards

Game released: Mac → 16 September 2021

Metacritic: 59/100

SkateBIRD is a dynamic racing arcade game with a third-person view about birds on skateboards. Expect the familiar gameplay of skate simulators, several platforms...

Battle Axe

Action, Adventure, Arcade, Top-down view, Slasher, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Mac → 29 April 2021

Battle Ax is an arcade action-slasher adventure game with a top-down view in a fantasy setting. The events of the game take place in the fairy-tale world of Mercia...

Danger Scavenger

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Isometric, Cyberpunk, Indie, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Mac → 25 March 2021

Players: 7.3/10

Danger Scavenger is a dynamic arcade shooter with an isometric camera view in a cyberpunk setting. Deadly effective, highly skilled, invisible to indifferent...

Button City

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Comedy

Game released: Mac → 10 August 2021

Metacritic: 69/100

A vibrant game about friendship and community, set in a world of dioramas inspired by '90s nostalgia. There are plenty of animal characters to befriend. The gamer...

Existensis

Arcade, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Side view

Game released: Mac → 19 July 2021

Existensis is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer where all the elements are completely hand-drawn on paper. You will play the role of an artist and...

Hexceed

Arcade, Puzzle, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: Mac → 16 January 2021

Hexceed — Arcade indie puzzle game with a top-down view. A modern interpretation of a classic puzzle. You have to navigate through hexes to find out which...

Say No! More

Indie, Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Simulation

Game released: Mac → 10 April 2021

Metacritic: 67/100

Say No! More is an unusual explosive action game with a third-person view. In the game you will find yourself in a world where the word “No!” is forbidden. Your...

Gaia Project

Arcade, Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

Game released: Mac → 31 May 2021

Gaia Project is a top-down arcade turn-based strategy game. Each player controls one of 14 factions, attempting to peacefully colonize the Terra Mystica galaxy...

Space Otter Charlie

Arcade, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 18 March 2021

Space Otter Charlie is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place in the distant future, when humanity has abandoned...

Dead Cells: Fatal Falls

Arcade, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Side view

Game released: Mac → 26 January 2021

Players: 7.1/10

Dead Cells: Fatal Falls is a hardcore side-scrolling action slasher expansion inspired by the Dark Souls series. Two new locations await you, in which there will be...

Rogue Glitch

Free game, Arcade, Side view, Action, Roguelike, Platformer, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Mac → 10 March 2021

Rogue Glitch is a free-to-play side-scrolling multiplayer arcade action game featuring procedurally generated levels and countless enemies. During each run, you'll...

Industry Idle

Arcade, Free game, Simulation, Business / Management, Roguelike, Clicker

Early Access: Mac → 29 March 2021; Game released: Mac → 13 September 2024

Players: 10/10

A production simulator with clicker elements, where everything revolves around factories, resources and precise calculations. Here, every step is a decision, every...

Fearmonium

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Mac → 20 May 2021

Players: 6.8/10

Fearmonium is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer with Metroidvania elements. The game takes place in the mind of a boy named Max, who once saw several clowns...

Meow Pow

Sports game, Action, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Arcade, Football, Top-down view

Game released: Mac → 13 March 2021

Meow Pow is an arcade soccer game with action elements and co-op. This is an energetic, fast game. With intuitive controls and fluid physics-based movement, players...

A Year Of Springs

Adventure, Visual novel, Arcade, Anime / Manga

Game released: Mac → 29 September 2021

A Year Of Springs is an adventure arcade visual novel that tells the stories of three girls Haru, Erika and Manami, who are going through difficult times. Join...

Babble Royale

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Puzzle, Logic, Free game, Tactics

Game released: Mac → 15 December 2021

The game transforms the battle royale genre into a verbal battle, where every word becomes a weapon. Players move across the field, occupying space, and attacking...

No Longer Home

Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Visual novel, Arcade

Game released: Mac → 30 July 2021

Metacritic: 73/100

No Longer Home is an exciting adventure game with visual novel elements. Bo and Ao are graduating from university and are about to leave the apartment they've lived...

Krunker

Free game, Arcade, Action, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Platformer

Game released: Mac → 2 February 2021

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 79/100

Krunker is a free-to-play arcade competitive first-person shooter that pits you against other players on 12 different maps. The main feature of the game is an...

Trainslation

Free game, Adventure, Arcade, First-person view, Indie

Game released: Mac → 13 April 2021

Trainslation is a free-to-play adventure arcade game with a first-person view. In the game you have to solve the mystery of a strange subway, where you know nothing...

Super Raft Boat

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Combat robots, Indie, Free game, Roguelike

Game released: Mac → 22 February 2021

Super Raft Boat is a shareware top-down action roguelike about a small raft that needs to be protected from approaching enemies. The raft can be expanded and...

Luna's Fishing Garden

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Simulation, Platformer, Side view

Game released: Mac → 16 June 2021

Luna's Fishing Garden is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with life simulation elements. The game will tell the story of young Casey, who ends up on a...

Goose Goose Duck

Futurism (Future), Action, Arcade, Logic, Top-down view, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Free game

Early Access: Mac → 29 April 2021; Game released: Mac → 3 October 2021

Players: 7.9/10

Goose Goose Duck is a free arcade multiplayer online social deduction game that clearly resembles Among Us, but with ducks and geese. Some control a spaceship...

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Best Games in the Arcade genre of 2021 for Mac