2D platformers offer a diverse range of experiences for every type of gamer, from casual to challenging. Games like Inside ...

It's Sonic the Hedgehog's 34th anniversary, but all I can think about is what SEGA has in store for next year.

Donkey Kong has had plenty of memorable adventures over the years, but some games are clearly better than others.

3. Bionic Bay (PS5, PC). Bionic Bay is a physics-based 2D platformer set in a biomechanical world. Players assume the role of a scientist navigating through dangerous environments using abilities ...

I was admittedly skeptical of Shadow Labyrinth, an upcoming grimdark Pac-Man 2D action platformer. If you think that the idea is kind of ridiculous, I wouldn’t blame you.

The indie scene is closely associated with the 3D platformer genre and one of the best such examples is A Hat In Time. After losing her Time Pieces, an alien girl called Hat Kid must traverse ...

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.

For a long time, the 2D games in the Mario series were overshadowed by their third-dimensional counterparts. But Super Mario Bros. Wonder changes all that: a package full of charm and surprises.

We’re in the midst of a 2D platform game renaissance, so here’s a cherry-picked selection of seven diamond-hard titles to jump into.

Revealed today during the somewhat underwhelming Disney and Marvel Games Showcase, Illusion Island is a new 2D, animated platformer being developed by DLaLa Studios and which seems to be heavily ...