A brand-new game with Cuphead and Hollow Knight vibes catches the attention of 2D platformer fans, with some calling its ...

Every so often, a game comes along with a concept so single-minded it loops back around to brilliant. Meet Ladder Lad, a 2D ...

Check out this slick animated launch trailer for Akatori, the side-scrolling, pixel-art 2D metroidvania/action-platformer in ...

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Super Mario's 40 year history is a testament to all the different ways you can make a little guy run from left to right across a screen. Nintendo's line of 2D Mario platformers has gone through three ...

BUCK Games has officially unveiled Ladder Lad, a quirky new 2D platformer set to launch on PC via Steam and Nintendo Switch in 2027 ...

Ladder Lad, the new physics platformer from Spider-Verse animation studio BUCK Games, ditches the jump button entirely and ...

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Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. GoogleDeepMind has an 'open endedness team' and we've just found out what they've been up to in recent times - namely facilitating AI to generate 2D ...

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Here are five 2D platformers everyone forgot. 5) Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero? Developer Nippon Ichi’s platformer is a comedic take on the genre, but don’t let that fool you. It’s devilishly ...