2D platform shooter 7 Horizons announced

Red Deer Games has announced their latest title, 7 Horizons, a platformer with shooter elements. 7 Horizons is described as “an exciting platformer with shooter elements set in the unique cosmic world – all with comic atmosphere, humor, and beautifully hand-drawn graphics.” “The game is maintained in a comic book style, which creates a unique … Read more

0 Degrees is coming to consoles on May 19

The Eastasiasoft team announced today that its icy puzzle-platformer 0 Degrees arrives soon digitally on consoles. Offering 40 levels of single-screen challenges, 0 Degrees is designed to be a challenging but straightforward affair, made more profound and dynamic with unique physics-based elements. A snow-covered wonderland of platforming action awaits in 0 Degrees, a chill puzzle experience for players … Read more

Kandra: The Moonwalker is a 3D platform adventure game coming to PC

An indie developer from Spain is releasing a Kickstarter campaign on May 11 to help fund their new 3D platform adventure game Kandra: The Moonwalker.  Flyleaf Studios are the one’s behind this Kickstarter campaign. They are looking for funds for their new project, Kandra: The Moonwalker, a 3D platform adventure that they hope to bring to life and create the best … Read more

Hoplegs brings unconventional platforming to Steam and Switch

Independent game studio WhyKev has released their unconventional and entertaining platformer Hoplegs on Steam Early Access. Hoplegs is a unique platformer centered on a moving box with four legs and unorthodox controls. Each of the four buttons on your Xbox gamepad (or assigned keys on your keyboard) – where you normally leap, interact, or crouch – controls … Read more

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart State of Play announced

Insomniac Games today announced a new State of Play focused on the PS5-exclusive Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. We also got confirmation that Mark Mothersbaugh is the game’s composer. Mothersbaugh is a co-founder of the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame nominated band DEVO (remember Whip It from the early ’80s?). His compositions have also … Read more

Insomniac Games promises more Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart gameplay soon

Fans have been eager to learn more about Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Although Insomniac Games has released a few trailers, many fans have been disappointed at the small amount of gameplay shown so far.  Ratchet & Clank is unquestionably a classic PlayStation franchise. Thousands of fans have waited for a new game in this fan-favorite saga for … Read more

Hyperstacks announced for PlayStation VR

Hyperstacks is a new action-puzzle-platformer sandbox game. It just got confirmed for PlayStation VR. Hyperstacks is the first project from indie developer Squirrel Bytes. We previously covered the game back in January when it was announced for Steam Early Access. In the game, you can create your own levels in VR and share them with … Read more

Biphase is a game about bipolar disorder

The 2D platformer Biphase is out now. The student-created game lets users play the role of someone who has bipolar disorder. Biphase is a 2D platform jumping game with exploration and puzzles at its core. In the game, players try to discover and break through the self in an abstract red and black world. Each … Read more

Squad Killer launches on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

Eastasiasoft has released the action-platformer Squad Killer on consoles. The objective is simple: clear all enemies from the rooms you enter, obtain a key, and proceed to the next level. You’ll jump, shoot and collect coins as you turn each room into a pixelated massacre across 17 different levels. The game also features a two-tone color palette … Read more

Crash Bandicoot: On the Run is out now

Crash Bandicoot: On the Run is now available on Android and iOS devices. If you haven’t heard, On the Run is a brand-new mobile endless runner featuring fan-favorite characters, bosses, and familiar moves. It also has familiar regions like Temple Ruins, Turtle Woods, Bear It, and more. We first reported on the game last year. Dr. Neo Cortex … Read more

Hellbreachers launches on consoles

The side-scrolling action platformer Hellbreachers launched today for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. “Featuring 50 levels across 10 unique locations, Hellbreachers offers a wealth of content to explore,” Eastasiasoft says. “Combine that with fluid pixel art animation and challenging bosses to overcome, and this is a journey worth taking time … Read more

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time launches on PS5, Switch, and Xbox Series X

It’s about time! Crash Bandicoot 4 launches on PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X today. Last year, Activision released the first new Crash Bandicoot game in years – but it only came out on PS4 and Xbox One. Developer Toys for Bob has been hard at work bringing Crash Bandicoot 4 to new platforms since then. … Read more

Teratopia Review

Teratopia struggles with basic gameplay design from combat to platforming. For an action-adventure platformer, that’s always a bad sign. On its surface, Teratopia looks cute and charming, but the surface is where this new title from Eastasiasoft resides. It’s an action-adventure platformer with weird RPG elements thrown in. Somehow it always manages to fall flat on its face. Players will end … Read more

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart release date and price confirmed

Sony has confirmed the release date and price for the highly-anticipated Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on PS5. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is coming on June 11. The game was pushed back beyond the PS5 launch window after debuting at a PlayStation event in June 2020. Last year, Insomniac also released an extended gameplay … Read more

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time coming to PC, PS5, Switch, and Xbox Series X

Last year, Activision released the first new Crash Bandicoot game in years. However, Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time only came out on last-gen consoles. That’s about to change. Developer Toys for Bob has been hard at work bringing Crash Bandicoot 4 to new platforms. Released last September on PS4 and Xbox One, the game gets some … Read more

Balan Wonderworld demo out now

Fans of Yuji Naka can now try the Sonic creator’s latest creation: Balan Wonderworld. The game’s demo is available to download on PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X. Meanwhile, the Steam demo goes live at 5 PM. Players will experience two hours of gameplay ahead of its full launch on March … Read more

Let’s Try De Blob 2 on Xbox Series X

It’s been a while since Blue Tongue Entertainment released De Blob 2. But now that we have new hardware out, I wanted to try it out on Xbox Series X to see how it plays. The short answer is that it holds up surprisingly well. The graphics will not blow you away, but they do … Read more

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated goes mobile

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated is now available on Android and iOS devices. Battle for Bikini Bottom was originally released on the PS2, Xbox, and GameCube back in 2003. Rehydrated launched on PC and consoles in 2020. The mobile version was announced earlier this month. “In the mobile version, the controls have been meticulously optimized for devices … Read more