For the most part I am definetly impressed with this latest edition to the Sonic franchise, taking the good parts of Sonic Generations» side
scrolling platforming elements along with fast paced tunnel speed runs, and have balanced these out together well.
Not exact matches
ZP2K9 is a side -
scrolling shooter that draws
elements from both
platform games and first - person shooters.
The Cave is essentially a side
scrolling puzzle game with
platforming elements, and Ron Gilbert actually took inspiration from his own Maniac Mansion game, as you are able to switch to different characters in the very same manner as that game.
Taking a page from Xanadu's book, Zelda 2 ditched the overhead action from the first game in favor of a side -
scrolling view with
platforming elements.
Most of the action takes place in a side -
scrolling format, adding other
platforming elements (i.e. this is the only Zelda title to date in which the player can press one button to make Link «jump» without the aid of items or special moves).
A Link to the Past returned to the fully top - down perspective, going back to the series» roots, thus removing the
platform and side -
scrolling elements that featured heavily in The Adventure of Link.
Bacon Man is a 3D side
scrolling action platformer where players will engage in physic based
platforming while mixing in
elements of combat and shooting.