Instead we went kind of overboard on an analysis of
the physics in platformers.
Not exact matches
Chariot is a funny
physics - based couch co-op
platformer in which a brave princess and her suitor carry a funeral wagon through ancient caves, fending - off swarms of looters while amassing riches, to bury the King's remains
in a worthy gold - filled tomb.
Feel is a huge part of a
platformer and
in that regard, Unbox: Newbies Adventure is fine for the majority of the time, that is, until the
physics decide to freak out.
Atlus U.S.A. Inc.,
in collaboration with Frozenbyte has recently announced that Trine 2, a high - fantasy,
physics - based action
platformer with cooperative online multiplayer, is currently
in development.
Hitbox Team's
platformer Dustforce and 10tons»
physics puzzler King Oddball will both be available today
in the PlayStation Store
in North America, according to the PlayStation Blog.
The innovative - looking
platformer, a new project by Silent Hill and Siren creator Keiichiro Toyama, will be confounding Newtonian
physics on European Vitas come May 30, which means a US version can't be far off either: the game releases
in the US one day before its European launch, after all.
This is a
physics - based
platformer where you have to help animals get through levels
in on piece, as they ride
in vehicles, survive traps, and just have to deal with all sorts of strangeness on the way to the goal.
Mixing loosely interpreted Newtonian
Physics and magnetic field principles with a story unashamedly rooted
in H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos, this is a game that would be quite easy to overlook amidst the myriad
platformers on the market.
In what may have been the most adorable presentation of E3, Electronic Arts and Coldwood have announced their newest game, a
physics platformer called Unravel.
Another great indie coming to the PS4
in late 2014 is N + +, a fast - paced,
physics - based
platformer starring a ninja.
In fact, other than Ninja Gaiden, I can't think of any game or series that took that route, as most
platformers are built using Super Mario Bros. inertial
physics or Mega Man variants.
In Unravel you'll control Yarny in a physics - based, puzzle platformer, using his thread to traverse nature's many different obstacle
In Unravel you'll control Yarny
in a physics - based, puzzle platformer, using his thread to traverse nature's many different obstacle
in a
physics - based, puzzle
platformer, using his thread to traverse nature's many different obstacles.
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is a challenging 2.5 D
platformer, filled with
physics - based puzzles and frantic platforming,
in which you run, jump and swing through levels, trying not to fall to your untimely death.
So
in highschool I threw together a demo
platformer, but it got bogged down
in physics and writing my own custom level editor with triggers and graphics layers and all sorts of other homebrewed bells and whistles.
Animal Super Squad is a new vehicle
platformer taking cues from the absurd
physics and big ramps of the Trials series, swapping helmeted rider with reckless animals
in slapdash machines on wheels.
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platformer Bright minimalistic graphics Hardcore gameplay with
physics, gravity and logic 2 interconnected parallel worlds A variety of obstacles and dangerous bosses Atmospheric soundtrack Super Rocket Shootout (Plug
In Digital)- $ 9.99 / # 8.99 Super Rocket Shootout is a frantic 2D pixel art brawler game, mixing
platformer and fighting mechanics.
Using Yarny's small thread and big heart, players will traverse nature's obstacles
in this unique
physics - based puzzle
platformer.
Case
in point: Badland, a dark and moody sidescrolling action adventure
platformer with a neat
physics twist.
iO is a
physics platformer in which players must simply move a ball through an obstacle course, reaching the goal as fast as possible.
Trine is a critically - acclaimed
physics - based indie
platformer set
in medieval - fantasy world.
Unravel demonstrates «breathtaking environments of Northern Scandinavia»
in this «
physics - based puzzle
platformer» starring Yarny, a «tiny new character made from a single thread of yarn.»
Using Yarny's small thread and big heart, players will traverse through the breath - taking, lush environments of Northern Scandinavia
in this unique
physics - based puzzle
platformer.
Type: Rider is a
physics - based
platformer that sometimes like to throw some puzzles
in there to keep you on your toes.
The last
physics - focused
platformer I remember playing on a Sony console is probably TerRover, which left a bad taste
in my mouth to say...
Racing game thrills meet
platformer charm
in MotoHeroz, a side - scrolling racer with simple controls and engaging
physics.
Chariot is a humorous,
physics - based couch co-op
platformer in which a brave Princess and her Fiancé carry a funeral wagon through ancient caves, fending off swarms of looters while amassing riches, to bury the King's remains
in a worthy, gold - filled...
Tinhead may not have been a classic, as it's a capable but unspectacular
platformer with notable problems
in its
physics and boss fights.
Aside from being a critical darling (with its biggest claim to fame being the grand prize winner at the Independent Games Festival
in 2010), pretty much anyone who grew up loving old school
platformers, more modern
physics based challenges and simply Excitebike
in general has drunk from its chalice... provided that they had a Dual Shock 3.
Among the loads of indie games
in development at the Enthusiast Gaming Live Expo this year, the one that stood out for me most was Polyball, a unique and fun to play
physics - based
platformer from a small studio known as Studio Monolith.
Most who've seen Hudson's Tower of Shadow can think of at least one existing game or property to compare the Wii
platformer to — several have pointed out the similarities
in mechanics and concept to Shadow
Physics, and I like to think it's based on the concept of Peter Pan's untethered shadow, but the most common comparison is with Team Ico's games.
Gameplay is satisfying
in how consistently fast - paced its levels and
physics are, with tight controls making this an addicting
platformer experience.
While the
physics issues aren't as apparent
in puzzle sequences, since the game was clearly designed for them, you're still playing a
platformer, and a missed jump at the wrong time means a restart from the checkpoint... and this can get extremely frustrating, because while the puzzles themselves are clever and fun, the platforming
physics are not, and the gameplay working depends on both of those.
Independent developer Sumo Digital, the studio behind AAA blockbuster Sonic & All - Stars Racing: Transformed and LittleBigPlanet 3, today announced that Snake Pass, it's slithery
physics platformer, will launch on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC on March 28th
in North America and March 29th across all platforms
in Europe.
It's basically Abe's Oddysee being redone
in a 3D
physics engine as a 2D side - scrolling
platformer.
Independent developer Sumo Digital, the studio behind AAA blockbusters Sonic & All - Stars Racing: Transformed, LittleBigPlanet 3 and the
in - development Crackdown 3, today announced that veteran audio legend David Wise is composing the soundtrack for its» upcoming slithery
physics platformer, Snake Pass.
This sort of bravado is even more apparent
in the slightly more rare Escape Goat, which is also a
physics based puzzle
platformer game created by the Magical Time Bean team.
With excellent ragdoll
physics, Signal Studios, the game developer, with partner Tilting Point, have created a lush world for this puzzle /
platformer to succeed
in many ways.