Reventure is now available on iOS and Android. The game is a side-scrolling adventure platformer from the independent game development studio, Pixelatto. The 2D nonlinear pixel-art platform puzzler, Reventure, features 100 endings and challenges the player to find all them. Players take on a labyrinth with many secrets, unlockable things, and secondary paths. The indie […]
Psydra Games is set to release their dark platformer Mike Dies on Steam over the next few days. The developer had previously created the well received role-playing game Dark Scavenger in 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOMxnzj6moM Mike Dies sees players trapped aboard a spaceship that has been damaged after it crashed into an asteroid belt. It features a […]
Developer Wales Interactive has revealed that Typoman is coming to the Nintendo Switch. The word-based puzzle platformer will arrive on the console on February 22 thanks to Brainseed Factory porting it from the Wii U version that had earlier released. Typoman uses letters and words to interact with gameplay, with the player able to put […]
N+ was one of the most highly acclaimed indie platformers of the last generation. With its deceptively simple controls and concept, it managed to dazzle players across the Xbox Live Arcade and other platforms. Thanks to a distinctive style and increasingly complex levels it was also able to become a game that critics recommended to […]
There are many, MANY video games being made in the world right now. There are AAA titles, there are mobile titles, indie titles, and many more categories. But sometimes, it’s the people behind the game that help make it more interesting. Take for example Alter Army, a 2D action platformer that’s currently in beta from […]
Black The Fall is the first game from new developer Sand Sailor Studio. At first glimpse it will probably instantly remind you of the likes of Inside, another monochromatic puzzle platformer. Yet, when you get down to the nitty gritty it becomes obvious that Black The Fall is a very different game, in terms of […]
SEGA’s latest offering featuring their iconic blue mascot is set to launch in August. Sonic Mania will arrive on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One on August 15 and it sees the series going back to its 2D roots. Developers Headcannon and Pagoda West Games are working with SEGA to update the classic […]
Out of all of the genres available in the gaming industry, the 2D sidescrolling platformer has seen the biggest boost from the advent of indie developers. What was once a dying art form has become the go-to field for small studios looking to make their mark in the world. In that respect, Seasons After Fall […]
It looks like the Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 will be releasing at some point in the near future, as the bundle has been rated for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in South Korea. The ratings board entry reveals that this collection will include Mega Man 7 through 10, ensuring that all of the classic […]
From the very first instance of starting up Metrico, it is clear that it is a very minimalist experience. The visuals are sparse, the controls simplified, and the gameplay rather basic. Even the entire premise of the title is minimal, with you being charged with manipulating the world to overcome obstacles using your own movement […]
Mekazoo is a platformer that sees the player traverse the world using different forms of mechanical animals that all have their own unique abilities. According to the studio behind the title, it is inspired by the iconic platform games of the past, though it isn’t clear exactly that it is the positive aspects of those […]
Cyber Chicken – a 2.5D side-scrolling action platformer set in a dystopian New York City of the future – has launched on Steam. Play as a military-grade cyber-organism facing a cyberpunk revolt in this balls-to-the-wall homage to ‘80s action heroes. The Fakebook, Big Bucks Coffee, and intergalactic leader GW have played you for a fool. […]