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

These five 2D platformers didn't blow the doors off of fans at the time, but deserved much more love than they got.

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Super Mario’s 40 year history is a testament to all the different ways you can make a little guy run from left to right across a screen. Nintendo’s line of 2D Mario platformers has gone through three ...

Steam users allege an unassuming, free-to-play 2D platformer named BlockBlasters is actually malware in disguise, left to flourish like a fungus on the digital storefront for nearly a month before ...

3D shook the video game market. When Super Mario 64 dropped and gamers could finally control the famed plumber in a fully 3D environment, things simply were not the same. The standard had been set and ...

Rayman Legends is one of the greatest 2D platform games ever released, and an essential Steam sale pick-up if you've never played one of Ubisoft's best. It's been free on and off over the years, but ...