Arcade 2014 for PC — top best games in the Arcade genre / Page 3

Stargunner (1996)

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

Game released: PC → 5 May 2014

Players: 5/10

Steam: 80/100

A futuristic arcade shooter about a war for survival in the far reaches of the Andromeda galaxy. The people of Zile are preparing to attack the nearby planet Ytima...

Social Justice Warriors

Educational game (Education), Arcade, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 12 May 2014

Steam: 50/100

This satirical role-playing game recasts fantasy RPG heroes as social justice advocates facing internet trolls. Players choose a paladin, cleric, mage, or rogue...

Rex Rocket

Arcade, Shooter, Beat them all, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Action, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 5 August 2014

Steam: 71/100

Set in Earth’s distant future, this 2D platformer follows a former war hero trying to stop a starship’s rogue artificial intelligence. The player chooses Captain...

City Sleeps

Arcade, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 16 October 2014

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 61/100

A music-driven twin-stick shooter, A City Sleeps follows Poe, the youngest member of an ancient clan of dream exorcists who enter sleeping minds to fight demons...

bit Dungeon 2

Arcade, Role-playing game, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike, Action

Game released: PC → 15 December 2014

Steam: 82/100

bit Dungeon 2 is an arcade indie action game with a top-down view and role-playing elements in a fantasy setting. You have to go into dangerous dungeons that are...

Ridge Racer Driftopia

Arcade, Racing, MMO, First-person view, Third-person view, Free game

Game canceled: PC → summer 2014

Ridge Racer Driftopia is a first-person arcade game with a mixture of racing, massive multiplayer and free-to-play game from developers from the studio Bugbear...

Stunt Runner

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: PC → Q2 2014

Stunt Runner is an arcade game with a mixture of action, platformer, puzzle and indie game from developers from Kermdinger Studios. The main publisher of the game...

Robot Rescue Revolution

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 11 July 2014

Steam: 66/100

This arcade puzzle game follows robots trying to escape hazardous labyrinths. The player controls every robot on a level at once, so their synchronized movement...

Season Match

Arcade, Action, Puzzle, Casual game, Adventure, Match-3 (Three in a row)

Game released: PC → 15 September 2014

Steam: 76/100

This casual match-three puzzle follows a magical kingdom threatened by the Snow Queen, who wants winter to last forever after her mirror is broken. The player must...

Royal Defense

Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Arcade, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Top-down view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 10 November 2014

Steam: 70/100

Royal Defense is a top-down arcade strategy game in a fantasy setting, made in the tower defense genre. In the game you have to defend yourself from the attacks of...

DustyRevenge

Arcade, Slasher, Platformer

Game released: PC → Q1 2014

DustyRevenge is an arcade game with a touch of slasher and platformer from developers from PD Desiqn Studio. The main publisher of the game is PD Desiqn...

Ong Bak Tri

Arcade, Platformer

Game released: PC → Q1 2014

Players: 6.5/10

Ong Bak Tri is an arcade game with a dash of platforming from the developers at Studio HIVE. The game is published by Immanitas...

Luftrausers

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 March 2014

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Luftrausers is an arcade aerial combat shooter set among the clouds and over open seas. Players configure their fighter by choosing its weapon, body, and propulsion...

Volt

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 14 April 2014

Steam: 70/100

This puzzle platformer follows a battery that escapes while being taken for recycling and tries to get out of an industrial facility. Without legs, the heroine...

Chronology

Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 12 May 2014

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Chronology is a mix of puzzle, adventure and platformer. You have to control both the past and the future to fix the present. The main characters are an elderly...

Monochroma

Arcade, Horror, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 28 May 2014

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Monochroma is an atmospheric puzzle platformer with horror elements and a side view. The game takes place in a gloomy industrial world. You will learn the story of...

Rock Zombie

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Beat them all, Music game, Indie

Game released: PC → 17 June 2014

Steam: 70/100

Rock Zombie is an arcade game with a mixture of action, adventure, fighting, beat 'em all and music game from the developers of Quaternion Studio. The game is...

So Many Me

Arcade, Educational game (Education), Platformer, Logic, Indie, Action, Strategy

Game released: PC → 17 July 2014

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 78/100

So Many Me is a puzzle platformer about a creature who can control many clones of himself, joining forces to save a world threatened by an ancient evil. The hero...

Trials Fusion: Welcome to the Abyss

Arcade, DLC, Futurism (Future), Motorcycle racing, Racing

Game released: PC → 7 October 2014

Steam: 100/100

Trials Fusion: Welcome to the Abyss is an add-on for the side-scrolling arcade racing game Trials Fusion. The add-on will give you the opportunity to try out ten...

Spacebase DF-9

Arcade, Simulation, Futurism (Future), Indie, Space, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 27 October 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 16/100

This space simulation focuses on building a home for humans and aliens in Earth's distant future. The player expands the base by mining asteroids, growing it from a...

Retro City Rampage DX

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Open world, Indie

Game released: PC → 11 November 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Retro City Rampage DX is a retro arcade action game with a top-down view, which was developed under the impression of the first parts of the same GTA series. Very...

BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

Game released: PC → 11 December 2014

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 83/100

BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend is an expanded edition of the dynamic fighting game with a side view Blazblue: Continuum Shift 2. New characters have been added...

LOVE

Platformer, Indie, Side view, Arcade, Old school, Action

Game released: PC → 7 February 2014

Steam: 92/100

A minimalist game with a retro aesthetic and an emphasis on challenge without being unfair. The game features an innovative revival system, 16 levels and an...

Home Sheep Home 2

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PC → 17 February 2014

Home Sheep Home 2 is an arcade game with a mixture of action, platformer, puzzle and indie game from the developers of Aardman Animations. The game is published by...

Tom Sparks And The Quakes Of Ruin

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Platformer, Top-down view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game canceled: PC → 2 May 2014

Tom Sparks And The Quakes Of Ruin is a top-down arcade game with a mix of action, shooter, adventure, platformer, puzzle and indie game from Tasty Poison Games. The...

Kromaia

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Arcade

Game released: PC → 23 October 2014

Players: 7/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 68/100

An arcade shooter set in three-dimensional space, Kromaia has players pilot a spacecraft and battle hordes of enemies. Unlike shooters with fixed routes, it allows...

Magnetic By Nature

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 10 November 2014

Steam: 76/100

A science-fiction platformer about the last surviving robot, who journeys through forgotten ruins to reactivate its friends. The levels are built without...

Elliot Quest

Arcade, Role-playing game, Adventure, Platformer, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 10 November 2014

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 76/100

An adventure platformer with role-playing elements follows Elliot, who has been cursed with immortality and is slowly turning into a demon. After his wife...

Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 25 November 2014

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions is a top-down arcade action game. In this game you will find: more than 100 levels, including 40 completely new ones; classic game modes...

Xeodrifter

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Indie

Game released: PC → 11 December 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This side-scrolling metroidvania follows an interstellar drifter exploring a small cluster of four planets in the Omega sector. After a collision with a rogue...

Toybox Turbos

Arcade, Racing, Isometric, Online

Game released: PC → 11 November 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This top-down arcade racer recreates tabletop races between toy cars. Players choose from 35 vehicles and race across 18 obstacle-filled circuits with shortcuts...

Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer

Game released: PC → 18 November 2014

Players: 9.5/10

Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom is an arcade game with a mixture of adventure and platformer from developers from Little Orbit and WayForward...

Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 8 February 2014

Steam: 74/100

Reaper — Tale of a Pale Swordsman is an arcade action role-playing game with slasher and platformer elements. You have to come to a world full of magic and...

Yatagarasu Attack on Cataclysm

Arcade, Fighting, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → February 2014

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This traditional-style 2D fighting game is set in Japan in 1925, where, following a coup, the old government orders a secret organization to begin a program...

Half-Minute Hero 2

Role-playing game, Arcade, Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Indie, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 4 April 2014

Steam: 92/100

An arcade action role-playing game and playful tribute to Japanese RPGs, Half-Minute Hero 2 gives the hero 30 seconds to save the world. Quests lead through...

1001 Spikes

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: PC → 3 June 2014

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 78/100

This arcade platformer with puzzle elements follows Aban Hawkins as he searches the ruins of Ukampa in South America for his missing father, archaeologist Jim...

Snowboard Party

Arcade, Sports game, Snowboard

Game released: PC → 11 December 2014

Players: 9.4/10

Snowboard Party is an arcade game with a mixture of sports game and snowboard simulator from the masters from the studio RatRod Studio Inc.. The game is published...

Lethal League

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Baseball, Sports game, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: PC → 27 August 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Lethal League is a side-scrolling arcade sports game that can be played cooperatively by up to four people. You will go to fight in various arenas, where the main...

Shadow Puppeteer

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 29 September 2014

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 57/100

This adventure puzzle-platformer follows a boy and his shadow, separated by an evil shadow puppeteer. To find the villain and free the shadows he has stolen, the...

Rambo: The Video Game

Arcade, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: PC → 21 February 2014

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 28/100

Rambo: The Video Game is an arcade rail shooter with a first-person view, in which you will follow in the bloody footsteps of John Rimbaud. The story and setting of...

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Best Games in the Arcade genre of 2014 for PC