Tag: Platformer

6Souls

6Souls (Xbox One) Review…

With 2D pixel art that looks a lot like Terraria, 6Souls is a casual platformer with light environmental puzzle…
Mastho is Together

Mastho is Together (Xbox…

Mastho is Together is another EastAsiaSoft and Ratalaika Games low cost downloadable 2D “get to the other side” platformer.…
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Castle of the Pixel…

A very simple platformer made by a small team, Castle of the Pixel Skulls is a retro throwback that…
Circa Infinity

Circa Infinity (Xbox One)…

Circa Infinity deserves a ton of credit for providing a new approach to the platforming genre.  Instead of running…
OKINAWA RUSH

Okinawa Rush (Xbox One)…

Okinawa Rush is easily the most insane game I have played in a long time. The old school pixel…
Crazy Gravity

Crazy Gravity (Xbox One)…

Playing as an astronaut that needs to power his ship, Crazy Gravity is a simple Point A to Point…
Mastho is Together

Mastho is Together is…

Mastho is Together, a minimalistic precision platformer that casts you in the role of a sugar-free marshmallow, is set…
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Savage Halloween (Xbox One)…

Released just in time for the 2021 Halloween season, Savage Halloween by QUByte Interactive and 2nd Boss is a…
Pumpkin Jack

Pumpkin Jack New-Gen Edition…

Pumpkin Jack New-Gen Edition, an enhanced version of the well-received PS4, Xbox One & PC 3D platformer from Thunderful…
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GLO (PS4) Review with…

A tile-based platformer that intentionally limits the player’s view, GLO features heavy trial-and-error gameplay. The higher challenge and demand…
Pumpkin Jack

3D platformer Pumpkin Jack…

Thunderful and Headup revealed that acclaimed 3D platformer Pumpkin Jack is coming to next-gen, with Pumpkin Jack New-Gen Edition…
Haustoria

Hand-drawn puzzle platformer Haustoria…

Set off on a unique journey through the mysterious world that powerful cosmic monsters have cursed. Haustoria, a 2D…
Heart Chain Kitty

Heart Chain Kitty (Switch)…

It is easy to see the inspiration behind the platforming mechanics in Heart Chain Kitty. Starting with a limited…
Heart Chain Kitty

Indie 3D platformer Heart…

Created by solo developer Bernhard Politsch of origamihero games, Heart Chain Kitty is a 3D platformer in the mold…
Within the Blade

Within the Blade (Xbox…

Within the Blade has the foundation of a solid stealth/action ninja adventure, the 16-bit visuals are nicely detailed, and…
Metaloid Origin

Metaloid: Origin (PS4) Review…

Sequel to Metagal, Metaloid Origins is a 2D classic run-and-gun action platformer that should please fans of 8 and…
MouseBot

MouseBot: Escape from CatLab…

A 3D auto-runner, MouseBot: Escape from CatLab is an uncomplicated on-rails platformer that doesn’t offer much in terms of…
Blitz Breaker

Blitz Breaker (Xbox One)…

Blitz Breaker is the latest in the challenging 2D platforming genre and plays similarly to any of those titles…
Infinitrap Rehamstered

Infinitrap: Rehamstered (Xbox One)…

Infinitrap: Rehamstered can probably be most easily described as a top-down Spelunky but with specifically designed levels (not randomly…
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Paradox Error (Xbox One)…

A self-aware and fourth wall breaking side scrolling platformer, Paradox Error by EastAsiaSoft is a minimalistic meta experience.  Not…
Snake Man Adventure

Snake Man’s Adventure (PC)…

As the title suggests, you will be guiding a man-snake in this bizarre 2D platformer in his mission to…
Cyjin The Cyborg Ninja

Cyjin: The Cyborg Ninja…

Tired of intense platformers mostly being required to play with a controller? Worry not, there is a half robot…
Rift Racoon

Rift Racoon (Xbox One)…

Rift Racoon is a precision platformer about a raccoon that can teleport through traps and hazards but can also…
Super Meat BOy Forever

Super Meat Boy Forever…

While there has always been difficult platformers, Super Meat Boy brought this challenging genre to the limelight and now…
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Stitchy in Tooki Trouble…

Like a 90s mascot platformer, Stitchy in Tooki Trouble is a simple but ultimately forgettable single player sidescroller.  With…
Stitchy in Tooki Trouble

Platformer Stitchy in Tooki…

Stitchy in Tooki Trouble is releasing on the Nintendo Switch on April 15! Run, jump, slide, slam and glide to…
Ayo the Clown

Platformer Ayo the Clown…

Indie game studio Cloud M1 is proud to announce that its 2.5D clown-themed platformer Ayo the Clown is launching…
Sir Lovelot

Sir Lovelot (Xbox One)…

Developed by Pixel Games and published by Sometimes You, Sir Lovelot is a highly entertaining Meat Boy-like platformer that…
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Cathedral (Swtich) Review

Developed by Decemberborn and published by Elden Pixels of Alwa’s Awakening fame, Cathedral is an 8-bit Metroidvania that follows…
Golden Force

Golden Force (Xbox One)…

A retro-style run-and-gun platformer, Golden Force thickly layers an old school vibe. The eye-catching pixel art is vividly colored…
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Oddworld: Soulstorm (PS4/PS5) Preview

It was in 1997 when the lovable, unforgettable and flatulent alien, Abe, first graced the screens of ­gamers of…
Neko Ghost Jump

2D & 3D puzzle…

Neko Ghost, Jump! is a puzzle-platformer in which you switch between 2D & 3D camera perspectives and between your…
Jet Kave Adventure

Jet Kave Adventure (Xbox…

Originally released on Switch a couple years ago, Jet Kave Adventure is now available on Microsoft’s home console. Upon…
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Dead Dungeon (Xbox One)…

Dead Dungeon is the latest Super Meat Boy clone, offering 50 single screen stages of challenging platforming. Although very…
Konsairi

Retro-Platformer Konsairi is now…

Indie game developer bitchunk released KONSAIRI, an adorable pixelated retro-adventure and dungeon crawler featuring smart and witty Ruth, a fox cub…
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They Bleed Pixels (Switch)…

Originally released in 2012 on PC, They Bleed Pixels is one tough platformer featuring a little demonic girl with…
Spinch

Spinch (PC) Review with…

Super Meatboy was a genre defining game.  One part pure challenge, several parts amazing level design, held together with…
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They Bleed Pixels mixes…

Sharpen your claws! Spooky Squid Games’ indie cult classic They Bleed Pixels is out today (Oct 22) in the…
They Bleed

Combat platformer They Bleed…

Sharpen your claws! Indie cult classic They Bleed Pixels will be released in the Nintendo eShop Oct 22nd for…
Journey of the Broken Circle

Journey of the Broken…

Although Journey of the Broken Circle has simple but compelling gameplay, a soft color palette that is always pleasing,…