takes a lot of cues
from classic platformer games and injects it with detailed and beautiful art.
Owlboy takes a lot of cues
from classic platformer games and injects it with detailed and beautiful art.
Mega Man has been in numerous projects over the years ranging
from a classic platformer, fighting games, and role - playing games.
Mega Man has been in numerous projects over the years ranging
from a classic platformer, fighting...
Spheroids is a 2D side scroller that the Spanish developers say «Mixes mechanics
from classic platformers such as Super Mario Bros or Umihara Kaw... Read More
It's an amalgamation of all the best mechanics
from classic platformers such as MegaMan and DuckTales, while also borrowing from Super Metroi...
Spheroids is a 2D side scroller that the Spanish developers say «Mixes mechanics
from classic platformers such as Super Mario Bros or Umihara Kawase with «combat» sections inspired in Pang!
If you're looking for a modern game that can help you relive memories
from those classic platformers, you could a whole lot worse than GalactaGirl!
Not exact matches
This sequel has the same basic idea: a 2D side - scrolling action
platformer that, while it has influences
from all the aforementioned games, is also reminiscent of other old school
classics such as Contra and Metal Slug, as well as newer bullet hell shooters.
The game controls like a traditional side scrolling
platformer where the gameplay is taken directly
from the
classic Wonder Boy game.
Featuring Gunvolt
from Azure Striker Gunvolt and Beck
from Mighty No. 9 in a more expanded world, the game's sure to excite retro fans of
classic «80s pixel
platformers.
At its core Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D is a faux 3D side scrolling
platformer that requires players to navigate their character
from left to right as they avoid or defeat enemies, collect power - ups and bonuses (K - O - N - G) and have a
classic gaming experience on the 3DS.
Yooka - Laylee is a charming
platformer that takes inspiration
from the cult
classics and fan favorite games like Banjo Kazooie.
A Hat in Time is a cute and whimsical 3D
platformer that draws inspiration
from many of the cult
classic games in the genre.
We've seen
classic levels remade in Super Mario Maker, but how about a level
from a modern
platformer?
As if the news that Capcom is bringing DuckTales back in remastered form wasn't enough by itself, the publisher revealed on Friday that the entire cast of voice actors
from the original show will lend their talent to the new version of the
classic platformer.
All this, enriched with the dark fantasy atmospheres of the best action
platformer titles
from the genre's golden age, make Castle of Heart a perfect mix of
classic influences and modern approaches, utilizing the spectrum of Switch features that will enchant both fans of the genre and newcomers.
You would be best - served by starting with the base Shovel Knight campaign, but whichever version you play, you'll be treated to a modern take on retro
platformers that bests many of the
classics it draws inspiration
from.
From 7Levels comes CASTLE OF HEART, a classic action platformer that pays homage to those titles from the past an
From 7Levels comes CASTLE OF HEART, a
classic action
platformer that pays homage to those titles
from the past an
from the past and...
From the original 2D Rayman, to the
classic 3D
platformer Rayman 2, to the return to its roots with Rayman Origins, the series has always stood out for its notable platforming and difficulty.
Ninja Senki draws inspiration
from classic NES
platformers, while torque is a 2D puzzler.
From extremely tricky jumps and enemies to the different methods of attacking such as a downward shovel strike ala DuckTales or a fireball comparable to Mega Man's Mega Buster, it's a modern take on
classic 80s
platformers.
«Mega Man 9's» soundtrack manages to package the nostalgic charm of the NES
classics with the hyper - polished presentation of modern triple - A
platformers, maintaining its own identity even with sounds lovingly appropriated
from another time in gaming history.
Jump, bounce, squidge and stretch your way to victory as you help Putty save his kidnapped friends
from certain death in this
classic gaming
platformer with over 100 levels.
From now until June 3rd, select Rayman titles are on sale, and to the pleasant surprise (or disappointment for some), the rascally Rabbids are nowhere to be seen; nothing but the best,
classic Rayman
platformers, and even a minigame compilation to balance it out.
Refugees
from shuttered developer Grin have put together a brand new 2D
platformer in the vein of the
classic Bionic Commando for the NES, so expect tons of shooting, swinging, and — if the original BCR is any indication — a killer soundtrack by Simon Viklund and an off - the - wall sense of humor.
A Boy and His Blob, the quintessentially cute puzzle
platformer, re-released recently as a high definition iteration of the original NES
classic from 1989 and rebooted for the Wii console in 2009.
Although based on the
classic arcade side - scrolling
platformer and the string of games that have followed over the years, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is a modern single player Action - Adventure game played
from the third - person perspective.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight, hand - crafted
platformer from the creators of multiplayer
classic TowerFall.
Following on
from classic 2D
platformers of yore, we've seen dozens upon dozens of modern
classics hit the digital storefront in recent years — Super Meat Boy, Fez and Cave Story just to name a few.
However you traverse it
from left to right, a
classic side scrolling
platformer trope.
Overall, The Adventures of Pip is a fantastic 2D
platformer that remains true to the genre's roots while adding a cool evolution / devolution feature that lets players experience
classic elements
from different console generations.
The goodies in this latest version include a
platformer inspired by a certain
classic, an arena shooter, a commercial RPG, plus games
from IGF finalists cactus and the guys at Three Rings Design.
Being an 8 - bit side - scrolling
platformer that takes its inspiration
from the
classics, the game plays exactly like them.
A story - driven 2D puzzle
platformer, Renoir takes us back to
classic 1940s style film noir, and includes all of the things you'd come to expect
from the genre.
Another World, the
classic platformer from Éric Chahi, is being re-released for the modern age.
Shovel knight takes gameplay inspiration
from a lot of
classic platformers, such as Megaman, Duck Tales and Ninja Gaiden.
«
From action - packed multiplayer games to
platformers starring
classic characters, no matter your favorite video game genre, Nintendo has you covered.»
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night will follow «the
classic gaming principles» displayed
from the CV series and will be «an exploration - focused, side - scrolling
platformer featuring RPG and crafting elements.»
So many titles that spawned life on the NES are still around today: Final Fantasy, Metal Gear, Castlevania, ranging in every genre
from arcade
classics, to
platformers, sports games and RPGs.
Although the Wii U version was canceled and development moved to the Nintendo Switch, as well as PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, the game hits all the high notes that you'd want
from a
classic 3D
platformer.
It is not without its flaws and could have benefited
from a bit more polish, but what is on offer should definitely not be missed if you have fond memories of
classic 3D
platformers.
Genre:
Platformer Theme: Super Mario Bros Developer: Veratul License: Freeware Mario Worlds is a Mario clone based closely on the original
classic and includes everything you would expect
from a Mario game; Coin collecting, powerups, enemies and of course Princess Peach.
- picked by Matt Thorson Super Meat Boy (Windows, Mac): «The perfection of the
classic platformer that Spelunky spins off
from.
If the look of Super Mario XP is different
from what you may remember of Super Mario Bros but at the same time familiar, that is because the game is set in the world of Castlevania, another of the
classic NES
platformers from the late 1980s.
This 16 - bit 2D
platformer has clearly taken inspiration
from NES
classics such as Zelda II, DuckTales and Super Mario Bros. 3.
Wizards & Warriors is a
classic platformer which could potentially benefit
from a Bionic Commando Rearmed - styled remake (though I'd gladly take a port with the original graphics and sound intact, or even an option for them).
Sequel to the 2003's Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, rebooting the story of the hero
from the
classic 2D
platformer from Broderbund Software studio.
Siesta Fiesta — Siesta Fiesta combines various elements of
classic arcade game play —
from brick - breaker to modern - day
platformer — to create a truly unique adventure.
Cloudberry Kingdom, a
classic run and jump hero
platformer from Ubisoft, fulfills every need for
platformer junkies.