The Nintendo Switch is an amazing platform for a vast number of genres. And the platform games truly shine here, whether you go for a 16 bit-era platformer or fully 3D ones, there are an abundance to choose from. Stitchy in Tooki Trouble is also a new platformer from the tiny country of Belgium that […]
Tag: Platformer
Balan Wonderworld
The new game from the creators of Sonic, Yuji Naka and Naoto Ohshima, arrives to present a surreal and magical world. The initial premise is very nice, but … Does it fulfill as a 3D platformer? It is not every day that one can discover a video game conceived by Yuji Naka and Naoto Ohshima, the creators […]
Little Nightmares II
The first Little Nightmares proved to be a competent game and with a unique artistic direction, establishing itself as one of the most differentiated platform and puzzle products of recent years. For the sequence, the motto of “winning team, don’t move” prevails, after all, there were few significant changes. It is not an exaggeration to say that […]
Super Meat Boy Forever
Almost exactly 10 years after the appearance of Super Meat Boy, there is now a new fast-paced 2D (puzzle) platformer platform with what is probably the most agile meatball in the world. We looked at the switch version. PC players either have to use the Epic Games Store or wait until next year for a Steam release. The […]
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Directors Cut
Originally released on DSiWare, the Nintendo DSi’s digital platform that has its days numbered, Shantae: Risky’s Revenge is the second title of a character who entered Game Boy Color in 2002 and would remain in the WayForward chest for eight years until winning new breath in this title. Very few could feel a special affection for Shantae, as […]
Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia
The first season of Trollhunters was released in 2016 on Netflix. An animated series developed by DreamWorks and in addition to positive feedback from critics, it also managed to gain a lot of fans. Although the series was relatively successful, Netflix stopped making the sequel in 2018 after making three seasons of the series, and with this, […]
Foregone
Foregone is a fast, smooth 2D action platformer with stunning pixel art. Uncover a compelling tale of regret and conspiracy as you fight your way through hordes of enemies and complete your mission to save Calagan from total annihilation. The story of the game is set years after a devastating war, the town of Calagan is […]
Prinny 1 & 2 Exploded and Reloaded
Of the many products that we expected to see again on current generation consoles, the two spin-offs of the Disgaea saga dedicated to the funny Prinny were among the very last, not only for the fluctuating success they met already at the release, but also for the particularity of the two products, platformers in two and a half dimensions of rare […]
Struggling
Every now and then we come across games that escape convention, and Struggling (the first development from independent studio Chasing Rats) goes off the scale. It’s a 2D platformer full of puzzles, but that description doesn’t do it justice. It is also a repulsive, ingenious, exciting and frustrating game in equal parts … Struggling is […]
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle For Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated
Within the great list of video games of SpongeBob stands out one in particular: Battle for Bikini Bottom. This is a 2003 title that won the hearts of thousands of people by offering a 3D platformer with an emphasis on collecting fun items. In this way, 17 years later, THQ Nordic and Purple Lamp Studios have been in charge of […]