platforming-based puzzles. Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound itself lives between two worlds: It has a retro, 2D pixelated style in the vein of classic 8-bit and 16-bit Ninja Gaiden games, but it also ...

A 2D platformer whose inspirations include Limbo, Dark Souls, and Portal is one of the most inventive, and difficult, games of the year ... knockabout micro-puzzles, to be unpicked as you get ...

Consume Me is a semi-autobiographical puzzle ... deeply relatable games. Touted as one of the 25 most promising indie games of 2025, Bye Sweet Carole combines classic 2D platforming with dark ...

This year will also bring Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, a 2D spin on ... some light platforming with a combination of wall jumps and ceiling hangs. It’s the definition of a game that feels the ...

Just like It Takes Two, Split Fiction is a co-op game that features plenty of platforming, both in 2D and 3D varieties ... while also completing various puzzles, utilizing items around you ...

Ninja Gaiden has been on a long hiatus, and for fans of the classic 2D games on the NES ... to switch into the spirit realm to solve platforming puzzles and combat scenarios that aren't possible ...

We all saw a snippet of a fast-paced platformer akin to the NES era, with over-the-top gore and style straight out of the excessively overindulgent Tomonobu Itagaki-led 3D games. So I jumped at ...

A new 2D platformer ... video games, Matt is also a huge Dungeons & Dragons nerd, a fan of board games like Wingspan, an avid hiker, and after recently moving to California, an amateur surfer. “Uneven ...

Elroy and the Aliens recently debuted on Steam as a hand-drawn point-and-click adventure that was inspired by classic LucasArts games.

It's not an absolute stone-cold classic, but DK: King of Swing is a fun little portable game and a breath of fresh air in amongst all his 2D platforming ... with a core puzzle/platforming setup ...