The real competition for the Switch 2 may be coming from games that emulate Nintendo’s brand of gaming experience ...

3. Bionic Bay (PS5, PC) Bionic Bay is a physics-based 2D platformer set in a biomechanical world. Players assume the role of a scientist navigating through dangerous environments using abilities ...

Terminator 2D: No Fate Preorder Bonuses While there are no preorder bonuses announced for Terminator 2D: No Fate, all physical versions of the game available at launch are limited-edition releases ...

In terms of 2D platformers, Celeste feels about as tight as any game ever could. You have just the right amount of weight and air control, plus the ability to cling onto walls, climb them, and ...

2D platformers offer a diverse range of experiences for every type of gamer, from casual to challenging. Games like Inside prove 2D platformers can have gripping, mysterious stories without ...

We’re in the midst of a 2D platform game renaissance, so here’s a cherry-picked selection of seven diamond-hard titles to jump into.

Platforming games are known for creative levels, fun abilities, and precise controls. Some games have frustratingly difficult sections, like Rugged Ridge in Cuphead. The toughest levels, like ...

I use this technique in the platform game, where we blend the 2D platformer genre with FMV interactive cinema,” Eray Dinç said. “We use the Turkish shadow for movement, based on cinematography.

The world of 2D video games is rich with classics that have stood the test of time, offering a blend of nostalgic charm and timeless gameplay. From the iconic Mario series to the challenging Mega ...

Surreal platformer Screenbound has you platforming in 2D and 3D simultaneously with the help of a magical little Game Boy you're constantly holding up to your face like the world's most indoor kid ...

At times, Nine Sols plays like a linear 2D action-platformer; at others, it is more free-form, letting you loose in larger spaces. These contrasting approaches lead to occasional confusion.

2D platformer games have been a staple genre ever since the advent of video gaming. From the first 2D arcade games that cropped up to the eventual rise of several memorable titles on consoles and ...