It's been 14 years since the last Shinobi game and even longer since the series' heyday in the late '80s and early '90s, but Art of Vengeance hasn't skipped a beat. Developer Liza ...

Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania, set on the remote island of Melanor — a place where ancient magic and a mysterious disaster have changed everything.

If you've played any previous version of Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, and you've also played games for the Game Boy Advance, then you know full well that Ubi Soft's best-selling 3D stealth action ...

It imagines the battle royale game as a retro sidescroller, so your enemy is only ever as far as ... and we get to see more PUBG mechanics transported into the 2D setting. There's a bit of ...

The era of 2D games is over, and it's now all about 3D. Fortunately, thanks to Brux, players around the world now have a chance to see what Fortnite would look like if it were a 2D game. Other ...

Metroid Fusion remains the scariest 2D game ever. The Metroid franchise has never been too cheery, but GBA’s sole new Metroid entry cranked the spook factor up to eleven. 21 years later, it ...

Most 2D games can be made to look acceptable with enough work. That's not always the case for NES games that already tried to force a pseudo-3D perspective on the original hardware, though.

Just a few minutes into playing the Super Mario Bros. Wonder demo at Nintendo Live 2023 in Seattle, I knew I was playing something special. For the first time in a long time, a 2D Mario game — 2 ...