Arcade 2023 for Xbox One — top best games in the Arcade genre

The Last Faith - a game in the Arcade genre

Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Indie, Horror, Slasher, Fantasy, Medieval era, Metroidvania, Gothic

Game released: Xbox One → 15 November 2023

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A dark metroidvania in the spirit of Bloodborne. The events unfold in a gothic city populated by various monsters. Players take on the role of...

Rain World

Arcade, Adventure, Stealth, Platformer, Side view, Survival, Exploration, Indie

Game released: Xbox One → 11 July 2023

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 63/100

An atmospheric hardcore platformer with survival elements. The story tells of a small creature named Slugcat, who was separated from his family in a...

Blasphemous 2

Arcade, Platformer, Role-playing game, Side view, Action, Horror, Gothic, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Adventure

Game released: Xbox One → 2 November 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 84/100

The sequel to the hardcore action platformer that continues the story of the Penitent. The character will take part in epic battles with bosses, each...

Bramble: The Mountain King

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Horror, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox One → 27 April 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Bramble: The Mountain King is an action-adventure platformer with horror elements in a dark fantasy setting. In the game you will go into a world...

Remedium: Sentinels

Arcade, Isometric, Post-apocalyptic, Combat robots, Roguelike, Top-down view, Shooter, Casual game

Game released: Xbox One → 18 July 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 66/100

The epidemic has turned most people into evil mutants. Only a few cities are trying to hold on. The player controls a golem created by alchemists...

Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission

Shooter, First-person view, Casual game, Old school, Arcade, Virtual Reality (VR), Action

Game released: Xbox One → 21 September 2023

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 65/100

A re-release of the classic 1987 rail shooter. The player takes on the role of a special agent who fights a mysterious criminal organization. In...

Alice: Asylum

Arcade, Action, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view

Game canceled: Xbox One → 7 April 2023

Anticipation Rating: 6.9/10

Alice: Asylum is a third-person arcade game with action, horror and platform elements from the Spicy Horse Games studio. The game is published by...

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake

Arcade, Third-person view, Adventure, Platformer, Action, Comedy

Game released: Xbox One → 31 January 2023

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 71/100

A fun action platformer about the new adventures of SpongeBob and his friends. The game tells the story of how SpongeBob and Patrick fell into the...

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2

Side view, Arcade, Fighting, Online, Action, Comedy

Game released: Xbox One → 7 November 2023

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Sequel to Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, where cartoon characters fight each other. The second part introduces new heroes such as Squidward, Jimmy...

Nocturnal

Side view, Arcade, Platformer, Adventure, Demons, Exploration, Action

Game released: Xbox One → 7 June 2023

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 81/100

The main character, a warrior of the Unquenchable Fire named Ardeshir, returns to his native island of Nakhran after a long journey. Everything...

Tin Hearts

Arcade, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR), Platformer, Steampunk, Adventure, Exploration

Game released: Xbox One → 16 May 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Albert Butterworth is a brilliant Victorian inventor who creates amazing tin soldiers and various bizarre mechanisms. In one moment, all his...

Forza Horizon 5: Rally Adventure

Arcade, Racing, Open world, DLC, Third-person view, First-person view, Online, Action, Adventure

Game released: Xbox One → 29 March 2023

Steam: 40/100

Metacritic: 77/100

The second expansion for Forza Horizon 5, the harsh desert region of Sierra Nueva is now available, home to the dustiest and dirtiest races ever held...

TrackMania

Racing, Action, Arcade, Casual game, Online

Game released: Xbox One → 15 May 2023

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Remake of TrackMania Nations ESWC from 2006. The game is a reimagining of all the successful elements of the series. The remake features many new...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge - Dimension Shellshock

DLC, Side view, Action, Cooperative (co-op), Comics, Beat them all, Arcade, Online, Adventure, Indie

Game released: Xbox One → 31 August 2023

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 87/100

The Neutrino alien race from Dimension X needs help again: Shredder is planning to take over the entire multiverse by moving between dimensions. The...

Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons

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

Game released: Xbox One → 27 July 2023

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The game takes place in the 90s in New York, which survived a nuclear war. The streets are filled with looters and bandits fighting for power. The...

Summum Aeterna

Arcade, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Roguelike, Adventure, Indie, Replayability

Game released: Xbox One → 14 September 2023

Steam: 83/100

Adventure action-roguelike in a dark fantasy setting, which is a prequel to Aeterna Noctis. Taking on the role of the King of Darkness — a mighty...

Fashion Police Squad

Shooter, Indie, First-person view, Comedy, Adventure, Old school, Action, Arcade

Game released: Xbox One → 2 February 2023

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Fashion Police Squad is a fast-paced, old-school first-person shooter where you'll proudly serve as the Fashion Police, solving fashion crimes...

Teslagrad 2

Arcade, Side view, Adventure, Action, Platformer, Steampunk, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox One → 19 April 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 71/100

The young Teslamancer Lumina found herself in a difficult situation after her airship crashed far to the north, on the territory of the unpredictable...

Disney Speedstorm

Arcade, Racing, Action, Free game, Online

Game released: Xbox One → 28 September 2023

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 58/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A shareware racing arcade game with a third-person view in which you can play as popular cartoon and movie characters. As characters you will have...

AEW: Fight Forever

Arcade, Fighting, Sports game, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Wrestling

Game released: Xbox One → 29 June 2023

Steam: 59/100

Metacritic: 64/100

A simplified version of wrestling from the All Elite Wrestling promotion. In the game you can meet both legendary fighters and novice athletes...

Asterix & Obelix Slap Them All! 2

Beat them all, Action, Side view, Comics, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Platformer, Arcade

Game released: Xbox One → 13 November 2023

Steam: 79/100

The plot of the second part tells how Asterix and Obelix go to Lutetia in search of the stolen Golden Eagle, a precious symbol of the Roman legions...

Sonic Superstars

Adventure, Platformer, Arcade, Side view, Action, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Xbox One → 17 October 2023

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Sonic, Tails, Knuckles and Amy travel to the North Star Islands to defeat the evil Dr. Eggman. Heroes use new abilities, the power of which is...

WWE 2K23

Arcade, Fighting, Sports game, Wrestling, Online, Simulation

Game released: Xbox One → 17 March 2023

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Continuation of the series of popular wrestling simulators, made under the WWE license. The cover features John Cena, whose career the campaign is...

Flashback 2

Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Action, Science fiction, Adventure

Game released: Xbox One → 16 November 2023

Players: 2/10

Steam: 48/100

Metacritic: 36/100

Sequel to the action-platformer Flashback (1992) from 1992. The events of the game tell about the new adventures of Conrad, who defeated the...

GigaBash

Arcade, Online, Futurism (Future), Top-down view, Cooperative (co-op), Fighting, Board / Group Game, Action

Game released: Xbox One → 3 August 2023

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 73/100

GigaBash is a side-scrolling co-op arcade action fighting game where you take control of huge kaiju as they run around arenas, destroy cities, and...

Black Skylands

Arcade, Top-down view, Simulation, Indie, Action, Steampunk, Open world, Sandbox, Adventure

Game released: Xbox One → 15 August 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 81/100

After the cataclysm, the Earth turned into thousands of floating islands. The brave girl Eve battles the falcons of Cain — bandits who raided...

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 - Turbocharged

Casual game, Arcade, Racing, Online

Game released: Xbox One → 19 October 2023

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A fun racing arcade game where players control a variety of vehicles from the Hot Wheels toy series. The game features 5 new locations full of...

Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection

Collection, Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Old school, Exploration

Game released: Xbox One → 22 November 2023

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 50/100

A collection that includes 7 games from the Jurassic Park series from the Game Boy, NES, SNES and SEGA Mega Drive consoles. The developers have...

BROK the InvestiGator

Adventure, Side view, Arcade, Detective, Post-apocalyptic, Point & Click, Visual novel

Game released: Xbox One → 20 December 2023

Steam: 97/100

The game takes place in a futuristic world inhabited by humanoid animals. The rich live under a dome that protects them from environmental pollution...

DreamWorks All-Star Kart Racing

Racing, Fantasy, Action, Arcade, Online, Casual game

Game released: Xbox One → 3 November 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Racing arcade game with characters from famous DreamWorks cartoons. Players compete in single and multiplayer races as cartoon characters including...

Tiny Troopers: Global Ops

Arcade, Action, Isometric, Indie, Tactics, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Shooter, Top-down view

Game released: Xbox One → 9 March 2023

Steam: 50/100

The player controls a group of four brave fighters who set out to wreak havoc and destruction on enemy bases. A wide selection of weapons is...

Antstream Arcade

Collection, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Arcade, Role-playing game

Game released: Xbox One → 21 July 2023

Metacritic: 78/100

A collection of more than 1,300 different retro games, including classic platformers, racing, arcades and much more. There is co-op support...

Super Bomberman R 2

Arcade, Top-down view, Action, Battle Royale, Science fiction, Online, Casual game, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration

Game released: Xbox One → 13 September 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 53/100

Metacritic: 69/100

A reincarnation of the Bomberman series in a modern style with three-dimensional maps and photorealistic graphics that allow you to enjoy battles...

Alien Hominid Invasion

Arcade, Side view, Futurism (Future), Platformer, Online, Casual game

Game released: Xbox One → 1 November 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

Reimagining Alien Hominid (2002), from the developers of Castle Crashers. A dynamic side-scrolling arcade game that tells the story of an alien...

Laika: Aged Through Blood

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania

Game released: Xbox One → 5 December 2023

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 83/100

A Western set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. The plot tells the story of a tribe oppressed by the invaders. The main character wants revenge in...

Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

Arcade, Simulation, Third-person view, Casual game

Game released: Xbox One → 27 June 2023

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 97/100

Placid Plastic Duck Simulator is an arcade simulator with a third-person view. It is an experiment designed to induce calm and bliss. An invigorating...

Planet Cube: Edge

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Science fiction, Space, Shooter

Game released: Xbox One → 23 February 2023

Steam: 88/100

Planet Cube has been attacked by aggressors who are trying to capture it. The main character Edge explores an underwater scientific complex and tries...