Arcade 2005 for PC — top best games in the Arcade genre

Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005)

Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 25 November 2005

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005) is a legendary racing arcade game with a third-person view in the Need for Speed series. The game takes place in the fictional...

Shadowgrounds

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 3 March 2011

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This top-down science-fiction action game follows a fight against an alien threat in the colony of New Atlantis. The protagonist battles monsters and large bosses...

Street Racing Syndicate

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Open world

Game released: PC → 8 January 2005

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 64/100

This arcade racing game follows the underground street-racing scenes of Philadelphia, Miami and Los Angeles. Players enter illegal street races and officially...

Flashback (1992)

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

Game released: PC → 23 January 2005

Flashback is an arcade action game with platformer elements in a futuristic style. 2142 After escaping from a spaceship and suffering complete amnesia, young...

Deadhunt

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies

Game released: PC → 28 March 2005

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 91/100

Deadhunt is a first-person arcade shooter set in fighting arenas where the player faces hordes of zombies and skeletons. The goal is to survive for as long as...

Worms 4: Mayhem

Arcade, Strategy, Platformer, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 10 November 2005

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Worms 4: Mayhem — the game has two types of destructible environments — all objects on the surface of the landscape are divided into eight-polygonal...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Battle Nexus

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Comics, Emulator

Game released: PC → 8 April 2005

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 52/100

An action game about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles battling new opponents with their ninja abilities. Each Turtle has distinct characteristics and skills, while...

Heavy Weapon Deluxe

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Tanks, Casual game

Game released: PC → 24 February 2005

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This side-scrolling arcade shooter centers on battles against enemy forces, with players using heavy weapons to destroy tanks and aircraft. Heavy Weapon features 19...

Asterix & Obelix XXL 2: Mission Las Vegum

Arcade, Action, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 12 November 2008

Players: 9/10

Asterix & Obelix XXL 2: Mission Las Vegum is a third-person arcade game with a dash of action from the studio Etranges Libellules. The game is published by...

Iron Fist

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 14 October 2005

Iron Fist is a third-person arcade game with a touch of action and fighting from the masters from the studio Jake Birkett Computer Solutions...

Luxor

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Puzzle, Casual game, Strategy

Game released: PC → 10 June 2008

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 68/100

This action-puzzle game is set in Ancient Egypt, where Isis calls on the hero to stop Set and his minions. Spheres advance toward the pyramids, and the player fires...

Gun Metal

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots

Game released: PC → 5 August 2009

Players: 9/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Gun Metal is a dynamic action game with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game take place in the distant future on the planet Helios, which...

X Factor Sing

Arcade, Simulation, Action, Music game, Third-person view, Board / Group Game

Game released: PC → 21 October 2005

X Factor Sing is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of simulation, action and music game from the masters from the studio Milestone s.r.l.. The main...

Disney's Chicken Little

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure, Anime / Manga

Game released: PC → 17 November 2005

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 65/100

A third-person action-adventure based on Disney’s animated film Chicken Little follows the chick and his friends through events from the movie and beyond. Missions...

Luxor: Amun Rising

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Puzzle, Casual game

Game released: PC → 10 June 2008

Steam: 72/100

This top-down arcade puzzle game follows an attempt to save ancient Egypt from the rebellious princes of Megiddo, who plan to overthrow the pharaoh. A sequel to the...

Dungeon Fighter Live: Fall of Hendon Myre

Arcade, Online, Hack and slash, Isometric

Game released: PC → 11 June 2010

Players: 1/10

Metacritic: 53/100

Dungeon Fighter Live: Fall of Hendon Myre is an isometric arcade game with online and hack-and-slash elements from NeoPle. The game is published by Nexon America...

Splash

Arcade, Top-down view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 16 August 2005

Steam: 91/100

Splash is a top-down arcade puzzle game. You will find 50 different levels with three difficulty levels, where you, in the role of a cute fish, will have to hold...

Diner Dash

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Isometric

Game released: PC → 7 August 2009

Metacritic: 63/100

An arcade game about Flo, a restaurant entrepreneur working her way to the top of the food-service industry. The player controls Flo as she advances in her...

Jets'n'Guns

Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie

Game released: PC → 11 November 2005

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 87/100

Jets'n'Guns is an arcade game with a dash of action and a beat 'em up game from the masters at Rake in Grass. The publisher of the game is GarageDeveloper...

Jack's Crazy Cong 2

Arcade, Platformer, Indie

Game released: PC → 16 March 2005

Jack's Crazy Cong 2 is an arcade game with platformer and indie game elements from developers from the magnussoft Deutschland GmbH studio. The game's...

GalPaniX

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Adult game

Game released: PC → 2 March 2005

GalPaniX is a top-down arcade game with a touch of action, anime or manga games and games for adults from the studio D5.. The game is published by...

Starship Troopers

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Arcade

Game released: PC → 27 April 2006

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 46/100

A futuristic first-person shooter set in the Starship Troopers universe, focused on battles against arachnids. The player fights with weapons ranging from the M2...

Yager

Arcade, Action, Flight Simulator, First-person view

Game released: PC → 17 March 2006

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 70/100

A first-person arcade flight action game about Magnus Tide, a young fighter pilot defending his home and way of life from enemies. His fighter, the Sagittarius...

Wonderland Secret Worlds

Arcade, Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 12 March 2005

Wonderland Secret Worlds is a third-person arcade game with a dash of strategy and puzzle gameplay from Midnight Synergy. The game is published by Midnight...

Gyroball

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → August 2005

Gyroball is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of action and puzzle. The game is published by Miniclip...

SkiFree

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Sports game

Game released: PC → April 2005

SkiFree is a top-down arcade game with action and sports elements. WinSki is an alternative name for...

Hell-Copter

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Helicopters, Indie

Game released: PC → 8 September 2017

Steam: 66/100

This third-person arcade shooter puts players in control of an experimental military drone defending the planet from an attack and taking on enemy air support...

Chainz 2: Relinked

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Casual game

Game released: PC → 19 April 2009

Players: 1/10

Steam: 77/100

Chainz 2: Relinked is an arcade puzzle game about matching chains of colored links. In Classic Mode, the player rotates links to form groups of three or more...

Billy Blade and the Temple of Time

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure

Game released: PC → 8 April 2005

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 72/100

Billy Blade and the Temple of Time is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, fighting, platforming, puzzle, anime/manga and fantasy games from Iridon...

Protothea

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 9 May 2005

Metacritic: 40/100

A top-down arcade shooter set in the future, where a pilot flies a ship on dangerous missions in enemy territory. Protothea centers on sorties into these areas and...

Loco: Christmas Edition

Arcade, Action, In real time, Top-down view, Puzzle, Trains

Game released: PC → 19 November 2005

Loco: Christmas Edition is a top-down arcade game with a mix of action, puzzle and train simulator from InterAction studios. The game is published by InterAction...

Astro Avenger

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Isometric, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 25 January 2005

Players: 5.5/10

Astro Avenger is an arcade game with an isometric view mixed with action and shooter from developers from the Sahmon Games studio. The game is published by...

Batman: Toxic Chill

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Comics

Game released: PC → 15 April 2005

Batman: Toxic Chill is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of action, adventure, platformer and puzzle from the developers of The Learning Company, Inc.. The...

Laser Dolphin

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Warships / Submarines, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 24 May 2005

Players: 10/10

Laser Dolphin is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, shooter, warship simulator and platformer from the masters from the Dingo Games studio. The...

Castle Shikigami 2

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

Game released: PC → 26 August 2005

Steam: 92/100

Castle Shikigami 2 is a top-down arcade game with a mixture of action, shooter and anime or manga game from the developers of AlfaSystem Co., Ltd.. The main...

Gunroar

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 18 June 2005

Gunroar is a top-down arcade game with a mixture of action and...

Back to Gaya

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 3 February 2005

Back to Gaya is a third-person arcade game with action, shooter and fantasy elements from the masters at 4HEAD Studios. The game is published by...

Bricks of Camelot

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Arkanoid

Game released: PC → 7 February 2005

Bricks of Camelot is a top-down arcade game with action, fantasy and arkanoid elements from Arcade Lab. The game is published by Arcade...

Sea Wolves

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 7 April 2005

Sea Wolves is a top-down arcade game with a mixture of action and shooter from developers from Anvil Entertainment and Ghost Software. The game's primary publisher...

JetFighter 2015

Arcade, Simulation, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 24 October 2005

Players: 10/10

JetFighter 2015 — It's 2006 and the United States of America is faced with a new, insanely terrible enemy. The surviving terrorist groups formed an alliance...

Arcade

Best Games in the Arcade genre of 2005 for PC (Game released)