Tag: Platformer

Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection isn't just a convenient bundle. It is the definitive celebration of two exceptional action platformers. With refined balancing, all DLC included, and an excellent Endless Battle mode, Inti Creates has delivered a package that rewards skill, speed and style in equal measure.

Forward to the Sky is a colourful, easygoing adventure that favours charm over complexity. Its inviting world, relaxing soundtrack and forgiving platforming create a wonderfully cosy experience, even if repetitive combat and a brief runtime prevent it from reaching greater heights. It may not become a modern classic, but it remains an enjoyable climb for players seeking a peaceful fantasy escape.

Farewell North is a heartfelt adventure that turns Scotland's windswept beauty into an unforgettable story of companionship, grief and healing. Told through the eyes of a loyal Border Collie, it offers an emotionally rich journey through gorgeous landscapes, thoughtful puzzles and one of the finest soundtracks in recent memory.

A forgotten arcade gem finally gets the spotlight it deserves as Biomechanical Toy (QUByte Classics) brings its bizarre toy-box world, explosive run-and-gun action, and colourful 90s charm to modern consoles.

Winds of Arcana: Ruination blends fluid combat, rewarding platforming and striking dark fantasy visuals into an action adventure that rarely loses its momentum. While its world could have encouraged more meaningful exploration, its satisfying combat and atmospheric presentation make this a memorable journey through a realm on the brink of collapse.

A neon-drenched precision platformer framed as a deadly televised game show, Death Run throws you into laser-lined obstacle courses where one mistake means instant failure and instant restart.

A gentle, cloud-hopping platformer wrapped in a storybook premise, MyMaitê follows a father’s journey to bring his daughter back from a whimsical world above the moon.

Rooftops and Alleys: The Parkour Game doesn't ask you to hold a button and watch cool animations unfold. It asks you to earn every leap, every wall run and every perfect landing. The Anniversary Edition celebrates that philosophy by packaging one of the finest movement systems in modern gaming into its most complete form yet.

Bubsy has spent decades as gaming's favourite punchline, but this unlikely double feature proves there is still life left in the wisecracking bobcat. One part heartfelt museum, one part genuinely entertaining platformer, this is the strongest outing the franchise has ever enjoyed.

T.R.A.G. Tactical Rescue Assault Group – Mission of Mercy is a fascinating time capsule of late 90s console design, blending fixed camera tension with anime driven action and character swapping systems that feel surprisingly fresh even today. This Console Archives release preserves its quirks while smoothing just enough edges to make it an easy recommendation for retro enthusiasts.