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Launching next month on PC and consoles, Ra Ra BOOM takes the side-scrolling beat 'em up genre and adds shooting mechanics.
The new Donkey Kong adventure for the Switch 2 shows how Breath of the Wild continues to influence Nintendo's game design philosophy.
Games Action Games Hyper Light Drifter studio's new 2D side-scroller is a chimera of my favorite things: the mythology of Neon White, Metroidvania tension from Animal Well, and perfect Smash Bros ...
Obviously we need to keep things in perspective: This is a 2D side-scrolling game. It's not gonna rewrite the rulebook nor win many game of the year awards.
While fans of those ‘90s action platformers have had the occasional ninja-themed side-scroller to keep them occupied, like Mark of the Ninja and The Messenger, nothing has aimed to scratch those ...
The 27 Best Switch Side Scroller Games of All Time list is perfect for those who want a simple yet expansive experience on Switch.
Side-scroller games have been around for ages. If you're interested in trying something new in the genre, check out our recommendations.
If you're looking to play old or new 2d platformers on the Nintendo Switch, we list the best games you can try on the system right now.
Here is an overview of the game, via ExoGenesis Studios: About INAYAH: Life After Gods is a visually breathtaking 2D action platformer. This hand-animated masterpiece plunges players into a ...
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island is the best side-scrolling platformer in the franchise that practically defines the genre.
Volgarr the Viking II ups the ante on the original’s hardcore 2D side-scrolling action in an expanded odyssey where every playthrough is grislier than the last.