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Whenever Nintendo returns to the 2D platformer for the Switch 2, they need not forget about Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
An AI-generated clip of an old-school first-person RPG is too hard for AI to make into an actual game AI Pixel Art RPG A software engineer who goes by Desimulate on X recently posted a five-second ...
By coming out this summer, Adventure of Samsara is part of a wider trend hitting the game industry right now. We're currently in a renaissance for 2D platformers inspired by retro games? When will ...
A terrific 2D Ninja Gaiden, housefly bucket lists and other new indie games worth checking out Plus, retro-style projects featuring the work of famed game composers Grant Kirkhope and Yuzo Koshiro.
Square's new HD-2D action RPG is The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, and it really does look like a punchy, dungeon-crawler version of Octopath, just with one playable character.
Our top picks for the best platform games will test your reflexes as you navigate through complex worlds filled with unique environments.
A selection of the 10 easiest 2D platformers to pick up and play, including iconic franchises and indie gems.
We spoke to Splitgate 2 director Ian Proulx following a trifecta of controversies upon the launch of his game in an effort to try and understand what was going on with him and 1047 Games.
From the team behind the heartbreaking yet beautiful Spiritfarer comes At Fate's End, an gorgeous new story-driven, 2D action game.
French developer Louis Rigaud has announced LavaLoop, a music-based 2D shooter / platformer set in a hand-drawn steampunk universe. It will launch for PC via Steam in 2026.
A new 2D platformer, Bionic Bay, is having a Blue Prince moment today as it jumps to the top of 2025's best-reviewed games. The game launches tomorrow.