"The Genji and the Heike Clans" is an action game released by NAMCO in 1986. Players control the hero Taira no Kagekiyo on a mission to the capital city of Kamakura, to defeat the Demon Genji Clan's king Yoritomo. The player will face attacks by Genji Clan soldiers like Yoshitsune and Benkei along the way to Kamakura. Defeat all challengers and gather the Three Sacred Treasures to defeat Yoritomo.

"THE NEWZEALAND STORY" is an action game released by TAITO in 1988.
Take control of the hero TIKI on an adventure to rescue your darling Phee-phee from the leopard seal.
Each stage is a sprawling maze. Fight your way to the goal, using balloons for floating action gameplay!

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"THE NINJA KIDS" is an action game released by TAITO in 1990.
Our ninja-doll heroes must battle to save their town from the evildoers who are plotting to resurrect a great evil.
Take control of one of 4 characters, who might look similar, but are as individual as they are colourful, and slice and dice your enemies with justice in your heart, and ninja magic at your fingertips!

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

'TIME TUNNEL' is an action game released by TAITO in 1982. Pass the objectives on each stage and then pass through the TIME TUNNEL! Connect train carriages, pick-up passengers, and transport them to the...space station?! Skillfully change the railway points to maneuverer the train, avoiding any obstacles.

"Tutankham" is an action game released by KONAMI in 1982.
Built 4,500 years ago, the grand pyramids have labyrinthine interiors that are said to conceal countless treasures.
Use your horizontal-firing lasers and powerful flash bombs to fight through the enemies and make your way into the depths of the pyramids!

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"VIOLENCE FIGHT" is a fighting game released by TAITO in 1989.
The game takes place in America of the early 1960s . Fighters gather from all parts of the USA to get the winning money and the honor by defeating all their opponents in the VIOLENCE FIGHT!

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

" VS. The Quest of Ki " is an action game released by NAMCO (Bandai Namco Entertainment) in 1988.
The objective of the game is to recover the BLUE CRYSTAL ROD that has been stolen by DRUAGA.
The main character, KI, is controlled to reach the top of the tower where monsters are roaming around.

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

WARRIOR BLADE is a beat ‘em up game released by TAITO in 1992.
Rastan the thief and his allies set out for Depon, at the ends of the earth, in search of the treasure said to hidden there.
This is the third game in the Rastan series, released in arcades as a two-screen cabinet, allowing for an enlarged play area and driving soundscapes to enhance this spectacular action adventure!

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

Wiz is an action game released by SEIBU KAIHATSU in 1985.
Play as Wiz, a wizard who controls 8 types of Magic to fight from the Depths, to the Land Realm, and finally into the Sky Realm.
Defeat the monsters standing in your way, and make it to the Sky Realm to face off with a dragon.
The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"YOUKAI DOUCHUKI" is a side-scrolling action game released by NAMCO（Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1987. Players control "TAROSUKE", a mischievous, playful boy who always troubled his village with pranks. Eventually, the gods took "TAROSUKE" to the Entry to Hell as punishment, leaving him to experience the terrifying world there. The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

Even the toughest challenge can be overcome by two players!
"Bomb Jack Twin" is an action game released by NMK(original work by Koei Tecmo Games) in 1993.
The popular "Bomb Jack" is back, cuter and tougher than ever! Two-player simultaneous play is also possible!
Dodge enemy attacks and collect all the bombs on the stage. Prioritize grabbing the lit bombs for a chance at a high score!

"Kangaroo" is an action game released by SUN ELECTRONICS CORP in 1982. A mama kangaroo must pummel her way through enemy monkeys to save her baby kangaroo. Jump and use ladders to make your way up. Punch enemy monkeys to defeat them, and avoid their attacks to reach the baby kangaroo waiting for you. The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

Arcane Paws is a vibrant, fast-paced platform adventure where quick thinking and agility are your greatest tools. Jump into the role of a charming little hero and set off across lively worlds filled with bouncy creatures, hidden treasures, and playful challenges. Every level delivers short, satisfying bursts of action: leap over gaps, smash mystery blocks, dodge quirky enemies, and collect shiny coins as you push toward the finish. With its cartoon visuals, expressive animations, and upbeat atmosphere, Arcane Paws offers an experience that’s lighthearted yet full of energy. Smooth controls, responsive movement, and cleverly designed obstacles make each run engaging—perfect for short sessions or longer explorations alike.

The Librarian Ariana’s mission is to repair the Seven Hero Codices, which have been altered. Due to the terrible damages, magic has vanished from the world.

By utilizing special Librarian magic that allows her to enter Codices, Ariana seeks to mend the books to bring back magic. Can Ariana safely repair each tome and unravel the mysteries hidden within the Library?

The Kingdom of Faramore is beautifully realized by Rob Dunlavey, the artist behind the world map paintings from the games that inspired Arzette. Plus! voiceover talent from the games that inspired Arzette return to lend their charm to this adventure, including Jeffrey Rath and Bonniejean Wilbur!

Enter the enigmatic world of ASCENDANCE and experience an enchanting and peaceful journey to the sky and beyond.

Ascendant is set in a magical dungeon where you must recapture the souls of escaped creatures. Take on the role of a fearsome mage collecting wand caps and amulets to unlock powerful abilities. Defeat legendary abominations to acquire ascendant caps and fight your way to freedom.

Set out on a fantastical adventure as Ina and take a journey of self-discovery against the backdrop of dazzling, mystical landscapes of The Tower. Experience her fear turn to conviction as she unravels her purpose in this world and embarks on a one-way path to freedom

●Master your Assault Suit!
In the 2120s, humanity's primary spatial weapon is a humanoid weapon called the "Assault Suit".
These robots move at high speed, jump high, and shoot accurately thanks to the AIM system.
Enter your Assault Suit and win this war!

●Customize your robot to win every fight!
Choose the best model of Assault Suit, the best weapons, and the best components to make ameliorate your vision, become more powerful, and increase the amount of ammo you can carry.
Some components are not compatible with your machine. Additionally, should you fail a mission, you can restart it anytime.
It is up to you to build the best machine ever!

●The story unfolds mission after mission!
During a mission, the situation can change. Your comrade reacts to those changes.
If you struggle, your comrades struggle too. If you succeed in the mission quickly, they praise you. The tension of the scenario and the payoffs the main character will face depend on how you play the game.

●Win the battle with the new features
Use the "Rewind", "Quick Save&load" and "Tips" functions for smoother gameplay. You can also get power-ups

Each year on the eve of the Red Moon, the Astrals call forth their Envoys and summons to the world the Tower of God. The arrival of the Tower of God also heralds the oncoming Judgement and brings fear and death upon those caught within its domain. Follow the Envoy of Fire, Astor Roen, as he descends upon Marcalaan and sets the city in chaos... for as long as he keeps his pacts to the gods alive, his home will be safe.

Astoria Legends: Red Moon is a 2D Character action game set to launch on the Nintendo Switch in 2022.

Astronite is a metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Recover the planet where you and yours lived before it was invaded by strange creatures.

Atomic Owl is a pixel art-based single-player, side-scrolling roguelite that combines fast-paced platforming with dynamic hack-and-slash combat and a variety of weapons, powerups, and a demonic blade. Journey through eight roguelite zones, save your friends, and take up arms against Omega Wing!

At sonic speeds, Aureole: Wings of Hope takes platforming to the literal skies! Join Ramila and Ryleth on their crusade to reclaim their home from demonic forces in this unique physics-based side-scrolling game.

Join Aurora and the Lackey in this side-scrolling game with shooter mechanics, adventures, various mini-games and 3D graphics. In 1927, Aurora, a young astronomer, receives the journal of her father who disappeared four years earlier and embarks on a journey to find him.


Best PS4 Platformer Games

Arcade Archives The Genji and the Heike Clans

Arcade Archives THE NEWZEALAND STORY

Arcade Archives THE NINJA KIDS

Arcade Archives TIME TUNNEL

Arcade Archives Tutankham

Arcade Archives VIOLENCE FIGHT

Arcade Archives VS. The Quest of Ki

Arcade Archives WARRIOR BLADE

Arcade Archives Wiz

Arcade Archives YOUKAI DOUCHUKI

Arcade Archives: Bomb Jack Twin

Arcade Archives: Kangaroo

Arcane Paws

Ariana and the Elder Codex

Ariko's Enchanted Forest

Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore

ASCENDANCE

Ascendant

Aspire: Ina's Tale

Assault Suit Leynos 2 Saturn Tribute

Astoria Legends: Red Moon

Astronite

Atomic Owl

Aureole - Wings of Hope

Aurora's Journey and the Pitiful Lackey