Tag: Side Scroller

A sharp and faithful retro platformer, Mighty Aphid 2 delivers fast-paced action, satisfying boss battles, and refined movement mechanics, even if it rarely strays beyond familiar genre territory.

A thoughtful and inventive platformer, Stillbone turns every movement into a tactical decision—rewarding patience and planning, even if it occasionally tests your limits.

A raw, unapologetic throwback to Amiga-era beat ‘em ups, Skinny & Franko: Fists of Violence delivers chaotic side-scrolling brutality wrapped in hand-drawn satire, old-school difficulty, and irreverent humour—though its nostalgic aggression won’t be for everyone.

A bright and joyful platformer that refines classic ideas with charm and variety, even if it plays things a little too safe.

A definitive and confidently expanded version of Super Mario Bros. Wonder that elevates its technical performance and dramatically broadens its multiplayer identity, anchored by inventive new content and strong additions like Rosalina and Bellabel Park, but slightly tempered by occasional visual overload and uneven integration of its challenge-focused modes.

A polished and responsive precision platformer that delivers excellent movement and tightly designed levels, even if its limited scope keeps it from reaching full genre-defining potential.

A bold, mechanically inventive Metroidvania that blends myth and cyberpunk into something genuinely distinctive—demanding, atmospheric, and unafraid to challenge both genre conventions and the player.

A richly atmospheric and mechanically inventive “dinovania” that succeeds through creativity, emotional storytelling, and strong world-building, despite uneven pacing and occasional design roughness.

A richly packed retro archive that celebrates Marvel’s arcade legacy with authenticity and modern flair—uneven at times, but bursting with nostalgic charm and historical value.

A cleverly structured action-platformer that blends fluid movement and deep customisation with a magical, book-bound world—occasionally uneven, but consistently engaging.