Platforming has been a staple of video games for almost as long as video games have been around. The genre really took off with the release of Super Mario Bros. for the NES, kicking off a golden age ...

The best platformer games are those that manage to challenge the player while still telling a compelling story. Platformers of this quality can be found in all sorts of interesting niches and ...

One of the most important aspects for a 3D platformer to nail is making sure it feels amazing. Running around, jumping, climbing, diving, all of it should be a joy. You should be able to run and jump ...

Games have been making a staple point for the genres they have been cast into, and as of May 2025, the platformer genre continues to captivate players with innovative gameplay, nostalgic elements, and ...

If 2024 has taught us anything about the state of the video game industry, it is that platformers are still an incredible gaming genre. This was proven true at The Game Awards where we saw Team ASOBI ...

A new brutal incremental beat-’em-up platformer called Ignoble has been announced, bringing a different kind of challenge to ...

Dare we even talk about Hollow Knight: Silksong? Seriously, we’re asking you this question with full honesty and open hearts. This is a game that has been cursed from almost the moment it was ...

Some second chances—but not enough. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Peppered: an existential platformer, which releases today ...

Indie game developer Sad Cat Studios and publisher Thunderful Publishing have confirmed the launch date for their upcoming game, Replaced. If you haven't seen the game before, this is a cyberpunk ...

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