Ori and the Blind Forest shows how
relatively classic platforming mechanics can be enhanced by the addition of an understated but impactful story and by offering a gorgeous world that gamers can take in as they uncover more of the story.
Not exact matches
The game otherwise features
classic «Kirby» gameplay, with
relatively simplistic
platforming and combat that's focused on Kirby's main ability: consuming enemies and absorbing their power, like some sort of pink necromancer.
A
relatively decent shooter that is better than it has the right to be, but certainly won't be considered a
classic of the XBLA
platform.
Classic Sonic works
relatively the same way, but instead of a dash attack, he can hurt enemies by just jumping on top of them, which can be frustrating when navigating Forces» levels built around
platforming rather than speed.