Arcade Classics for the CD-i platform is a compilation of classic arcade games that offers a nostalgic gaming experience. Released in 1996, it includes beloved titles like 'Galaga', 'Pac-Man', and 'Space Invaders', which helped define the golden age of arcade gaming. The games are emulated to replicate the original gameplay and graphics, providing players with a trip down memory lane. The genre spans the arcade, shooter, and action categories, making it a varied collection that can appeal to fans of vintage games.