The term arcade It is a very widespread and popular word in the video game sector. Strictly speaking, it refers to that video game machines we used to find in public places such as bars, coffee shops, shopping centers and arcades. They became very popular during the eighties and much of the nineties, mainly due to the fact that since they were not gambling or betting, they did not have as many legal restrictions.
However, over time, the term arcade has evolved and we currently use it to refer to classic video gamesRetro-style video games that remind us of those machines we referred to before. They are usually relatively easy games to playAs far as mechanics are concerned, for which incredible graphics or advanced technologies are not usually necessary. In addition, they have great popularity, and not only among older gamers, but also among all those players who find something different in a type of game that they did not know at the time. And as for your theme, you will find arcade games of multiple and varied genresFrom platforms, shooters or races, to fighting, action, sports or adventure. And now, without further ado, we offer you a selection with some of the best arcade games for Android. Enjoy and have fun!
fernanfloo
In «Fernanfloo» you will assume the identity of this charming character who has to face an entire army of animals that prevent you from contacting your fans. Unlock new costumes for Fernanfloo and advance level after level with the help of power-ups, a very fun and highly entertaining game that also offers simple, but not always easy, mechanics.
Temple Run
"Temple Run" is an incredibly entertaining new adventure in which you must navigate all kinds of obstacles, jump cliffs and much more while collecting coins and accumulating powers. Users describe it as very exciting and addictive, and they do not lack an iota of reason.
YooB Games
As can be deduced from its title, "YooB Games" is not just a game, but a complete platform that integrates more than eighty games different with a variety of styles, themes and really wide categories from endless runner games or Tetris style, to games of wars and battles, races and the occasional hungry walker.
Super jungle world
The game and the protagonist of "Super Jungle World" will remind you very, very much, of Super Mario Bross. It's about a infinite running game in which you have to jump and even shoot fire to avoid dozens of obstacles and get rid of enemies through the controls enabled for it.
"Super Jungle World" has very funny, colorful and colorful graphics, and more than 199 difficulty levels, so fun is guaranteed for many hours of play.
Geometry Dash Lite
«Geometry Dash Lite» is a classic platformer packed with action and frenetic pace. Geometric figures are the protagonists of this game in which you are going to have to test your skills to make your way "through dangerous passages and sharp obstacles", either by jumping, sliding, doing impossible pirouettes in the air and even reversing the laws of gravity.
Super Android 2
Another game inspired by Super Mario Bross is "Super Andrio 2", a game in which its main character, Andrio, has the goal of rescuing the princess who has been kidnapped by monsters. For this you must run, jump, slide across multiple platforms, dodging tons of obstacles and beating dozens of difficulty levels. Without a doubt, another enormously fun and addictive game with which you are going to have tons of fun. And of course, do not forget to catch all the objects available for this, because only then will you get points that you can exchange for lives.
Zombie Tsunami
In "Zombie Tsunami" a wave of undead has invaded and devastated the city, devouring every living human being in its path. Do you think your goal will be to survive the zombies? Nothing of that, you'll have to manage to capture humans. The more humans you capture, the more coins you will get with which to get power-ups that help you destroy everything you find in your path.
Subway Surfers
In «Subway Surfers» you will assume the identity of a skateboarder, if not a professional one, almost, who on his skateboard will have to escape from the police inspector and his dog. To do this you must follow the train tracks but of course, the trains do not make it easy at all so you will have to dodge them while collecting as many coins as possible to increase your power and speed by performing impossible stunts.
Hungry Shark Evolution
In "Hungry Shark Evolution" you can already imagine who the real protagonist is, a very very hungry shark. It's an action-packed, impactful water game where you you will take the reins of a hungry shark that devours everything in its path; Discover new worlds and new creatures on the seabed, discover new treasures, recruit little sharks as your army, challenge your friends and much more. Ah! And you can also customize the sharks.
Lep's World 3
«Lep's World 3» is a prestigious platformer and racing game starring Lep, a friendly and funny Irishman whose beautiful and harmonious village will suddenly be invaded by some evil trolls who take the treasure of these goblins and kidnap them all. Well, everyone except Lep.
Lep now you are, and your mission will be to rescue all the countrymen by running, jumping and sliding through 120 levels of difficulty and five amazing worlds. You will also have to defeat five great enemies and collect objectives with which you will obtain skills that will help you in your mission.
Piano Tiles 2
"Piano Tiles 2" is an extremely simple game, but not an easy one. With the you will be able to play dozens of songs of many and varied styles on the piano, but you must stay focused and not fail at any time. In addition, you will be able to compete with other players from anywhere in the world and "become addicted" to climb positions in the global ranking.
Flippy Knife
"Flippy Knife" is a game that follows in the footsteps of popular and controversial Flappy Bird although this time it is about throwing knives so that they fall in the correct way. As you can imagine, the game is not as simple as that because it has different game modesFrom climbing a wall holding a knife to various ways of throwing knives, including an arcade mode that will involve overcoming different levels of difficulty. Will you stick the knife in the way you should or will you throw it in such a way that it will hit where it shouldn't and fall? Test your technique and your ability to achieve the correct strength and incline. Ah! And there are not only knives, but also swords, axes and so on more than thirty weapons different but all very sharp.
Final Fantasy IV
In a selection of the best arcade or retro games, you can never miss "Final Fantasy IV", one of the most famous RPG games (Role Playing Game) created by Nintendo. The fourth title of the saga marked a turning point reaching high levels of popularity for the first to include the Active Time Battle system (ATB) and a system that allows transferring powers and abilities to other players to give them a hand in battle.
Based on the version for Nintendo DS that was released in 2008, "Final Fantasy IV" for Android devices features 3D graphics, a great rendering job and hours and hours of adventure.
Super Mario Run
We have mentioned Mario Bross several times, but now is the time to cite "Super Mario Run" as one of the best arcade games for Android devices. Launched less than a year ago, keeps the essence of the classic game that he has stolen so many hours from us as children. A endless runner game that unfolds across multiple worlds and multiple levels, that you can play with just one finger, and that will create an addiction like you've never experienced before.
Sonic Dash
Another classic character in the world of video games is the blue hedgehog Sonic, whose tremendous success led him to be assimilated as the image of the company that was born, Sega. In the Play Store you have several titles starring Sonic, but here we quote "Sonic Dash", an adventure in which you will control this hedgehog and you will run at maximum speed through 3D spaces avoiding multiple, varied and difficult obstacles. If "Super Mario Run" promises hours of fun, "Sonic Dash" is not far behind.
PAC-MAN
Almost an icon of the eighties and part of the nineties. "Pac-Man" is probably the most representative and classic arcade game of that time. Travel through a labyrinth while devouring balls of energy weakening the ghosts so you can eat them before they regain their power. Devour, devour and devour and accumulate points to level up. Simple to play, but increasingly difficult to beat, PAC-MAN is an incredibly addictive and entertaining game that will take hours of sleep.
