Platformer

Platformer games seem to focus a lot on style and there is no surprise when an art style can look simple on purpose. Here we have a simple hand-drawn aesthetic. …
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If you’ve ever seen the movie Speed, you will immediately notice the similarity with the mechanic introduced in Razed. You have special shoes that will detonate if you aren’t moving …
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Tired of Xbox Enhanced games? Rather dust off your NES and play some classics? Look no more. Haunted Halloween ’86  is so retro it even created a Nintendo cartridge that …
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20XX doesn’t pretend to be an original idea. Clearly inspired by Mega Man, this game takes being an action platformer to another level by adding in roguelike gameplay. Overall, it’s …
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Kramer 227 is a robot left behind on planet Auror, which just happens to be heading into its sun. As Kramer 227, you must journey across 20 levels and rescue …
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Cuphead made yet another E3 appearance at this year’s Microsoft media briefing. Fast becoming a regular E3 feature, the game was first announced in 2014, but this time we’ve got …
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In an unexpected turn of events, 3D platformers are making a come back this year. Heading up the charge was Yooka-Laylee, the Kickstarter success story from Playtonic, but with many …
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Kids of the 80’s and 90’s will be squealing in delight as Digital Eclipse are bring six Disney and Capcom classics to Xbox One as part of a special collection. …
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Klonk Games’ Shift Happens is a co-op platformer where players work together to solve puzzles as they move Bismo and Plom throughout their strange world. The story begins with a …
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Matt Makes Games’ Towerfall Ascension is a combat platformer for up to four players, heavily centered on local multiplayer. The primary play mode of the game has two to four …
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