The new game is said to be an open world 2 - D
sidescroller with Metroidvania type exploration.
A classic run & gun
sidescroller with roguelike elements, Rogue Stormers is filled with explosive mayhem!
At first, you could easily mistake OlliOlli 2 as
a sidescroller with a bit of Bit.Trip Runner thrown in.
Recent main - line Kirby games like Triple Deluxe and Planet Robobot have been superb secret - filled
sidescrollers with clever level design and impressive visual pop.
I hate playing
sidescrollers with a stick.
Not exact matches
Pikmin, the title for which is currently not final, will release sometime in 2017 and be a
sidescrolling adventure, as opposed to having an open 3D world,
with a focus on action.
Battle Grounds takes elements from the fighter and turns everything into a
sidescrolling beat - em - up, complete
with adorable (but still frightening) chibi versions of some of the main characters.
The result was an awesome
sidescrolling shooter
with all the classic guns we could handle.
This
sidescrolling puzzle - platformer is extremely well - executed, mixing a fun - to - control protagonist
with impeccable level design.
Hollow Knight has quietly taken the PC world by storm, enrapturing players
with its cartoony hand - drawn graphics, tight
sidescrolling platformer action, and sprawling, interconnected worlds.
It did that
with the original Super Mario Bros. when it popularized the
sidescroller, even more so when it redefined the genre
with Super Mario Bros. 3, and Super Mario 64 exemplified exactly how to make platformers in 3D.
I grew up
with the SNES - System and played
sidescrollers whenever I had the chance.
The Double Dragon series of
sidescrolling arcade beat - em - ups helped popularize the genre
with solid co-op kicking and punching action.
Retro Studios, best known for its work on the Metroid series, the Texas - based studio takes a swing at Donkey Kong
with Donkey Kong Country Returns, a
sidescrolling platformer due out this holiday.
One of them is called Earth Atlantis, and it offers a surprising mix of Monster Hunting action
with a «traditional»
sidescrolling shooter.
You must travel around a
sidescrolling circuit as fast as you can,
with the person in last place being at risk of getting wiped off - screen.
What we tried to do
with Super Mario 3D Land, was try to create a Mario game that was set in a 3D world that fell somewhere between the openness of the Galaxy games and the
sidescrolling of the New Super Mario Bros. games to create a 3D Mario game that a wider array of people could play.
Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze is the fifth Donkey Kong Country
sidescroller, the second made by Nintendo's Austin, Texas - based Retro Studios in concert
with Nintendo producers from Kyoto, Japan.
Nintendo's fairly glutted
with sidescrolling heroes, though, and I must say that Donkey Kong never quite seemed to measure up to his peers to me.
Moon Diver Developer: feelplus A co-op centric
sidescrolling action platformer
with a very slick style.
Also I don't know if the physics and gravity of Smash plays well
with platforming or
sidescrolling, it felt awkward in some stages and also
with the Master Fortress.
Something not like other recent games especially
with the recent popularity of
sidescrolling platformers...
If they weren't important we would still be playing atari or commador 64 games
with stick figures and limited to 2d
sidescrollers.
Twin Blades — This
sidescrolling action game where an anime nun runs around killing zombies
with melee & gun attacks has some of the most gorgeous graphics I've seen on the service.
Set on an alien planet this 2D
Sidescroller is a action - adventure game which sees the main character stranded on a strange alien world
with the ability to alter night and day to avoid hostile wildlife and manipulate the environment to create access points to progress through the world.
Some of the mini games are clever however, and they're definitely welcome, since it's fun to have a quick 2D platforming romp through a painting, or fight sharks off
with an underwater boat in a
sidescrolling battle.
Sonic Mania Plus will bring the 2017
sidescroller onto discs (and cartridges) for the first time, along
with a 32 - page art book, holographic packaging, and a special reversible cover inspired by classic Sega Genesis box art.
In a nutshell, Teslagrad is a hand - drawn 2D
sidescrolling puzzle game
with action elements, where magnetism and other electromagnetic powers are the key to progressing through the game, and thereby discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower.
Getting to play a 2D
sidescrolling version of an AC game intrigued me and for the most part, I was happy
with what I got.
Just a few weeks ago, Konami and Arc System Works released their Contra - inspired
sidescroller, Hard Corps: Uprising,
with minimal fanfare.
The game is a
sidescrolling action platformer
with RPG and puzzle elements.
Indie developer 17bit is very much hitting the nostalgia buttons
with their upcoming game 2D
sidescrolling shoot - em - up, Galak - Z: The Dimensional.
This week, we take a look at Kobold's Quest, a
sidescroller throwback
with a modern sense of humor.
While Tokyo Jungle on the PS3 was a free moving 2.5 D
sidescroller, this mobile edition simplifies exploration to a grid
with a 2.5 D isometric view.
The levels are actually just
sidescrolling backdrops
with random waves of enemies, and it eventually becomes nearly impossible to complete the levels since there's simply too many lasers and cluster bombs to shoot down or avoid.
Case in point: Badland, a dark and moody
sidescrolling action adventure platformer
with a neat physics twist.
But of course, as
with any
sidescrolling adventure game, your weird ball - like creature will be faced
with tons of imaginative traps and environmental obstacles for you to overcome.
The game is essentially a beat - em - up
sidescroller,
with multiple enemies on screen at once.
The games play entirely different between TMNT and TMNT 2, doing away
with the
sidescrolling platforming in favor of a beat - «em - up play style that fit perfectly
with the TMNT brand.
Platypus is a fairly standard
sidescrolling space shooter
with an unusual visual style — the entire game is done
with claymation.
The game delivers a new spin on the MOBA genre
with its emphasis on modern play
with a
sidescroller feel.
Gameplay is varied too,
with isometric town sequences bookending pure 2D
sidescrolling action levels.
Imagine a game that combines the
sidescrolling action in Contra
with the destructible environments of Worms and the cave exploration of Spelunky.
This captivating
sidescroller is defined by inventive, punishing boss fights that are complemented by a handful of platforming levels, all of which you can enjoy either solo or
with a friend.
Valiant Hearts, the latest game to be made on Ubisoft's gorgeous 2D UbiArt engine, is a
sidescrolling adventure game
with puzzles and items you can use to solve them, but it's also so much more.
Traditionally preferring to make 2D
sidescrolling platformers such as Guacamelee, Severed is first person dungeon crawler
with almost entirely touch based controls.
The result is a 4v4 team sport
with one ball, two goals, enthusiastic commentary and an emphasis on brotastic team play... only
with the mechanics of a
sidescrolling platformer.
Airship Syndicate could partner
with WayForward to develop a stand alone 16 - Bit
sidescroller featuring Red Monika, sword and gun gameplay, and their specific brand of super flirty, cute, and beautiful art style!
During the interim, Nintendo had also put Mario in his first 2D
sidescrolling adventure since 1992's Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins for the Game Boy
with New Super Mario Bros. for the Nintendo DS in 2006.
Personally I'm quite happy
with these Playstation Plus titles, but it does seem like every single free PS4 title is a 2 - D
sidescroller, every month.