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Nintendo’s line of 2D Mario platformers has gone through three distinct eras since 1985 – the original game revived the video ...
What are the best 2D Mario games? We rank every side-scrolling platformer in the Nintendo mascot's history.Super Mario’s 40-year history is a testament to all the different ways you can make a little ...
Something is enduring about pixel art that keeps drawing us back. A handful of coloured squares shouldn’t have much power, ...
The makers of Dead Cells offer their take on the Prince Of Persia, with a new 2D roguelite platformer that has just enough ...
In a grim and fictional Edo-era Kyoto, I stride through the ravaged land of Onimusha: Way of the Sword. The corpses of ...
Though the genre has since exploded, 2D platforming arguably owes its start to Super Mario. And even though it’s been 40 years since the first game came out, few 2D platformers have risen to the level ...
Fifteen years ago, in the mysterious land of Toronto, Canada, Scott Pilgrim was a box office failure. Now it's a cult favorite with a Netflix anime and an upcoming video game sequel.
FPS Games The Ghostrunner devs have cooked up a first-person Soulslike that looks like BioShock meets Bloodborne, and oh yeah, it's set in fictional 19th century Europe during the Napoleonic Wars ...
Although these days it would seem that everyone and their pets are running 3D printers to churn out all the models and ...
Two brand new Star Trek games have just been announced but a reader is concerned that they lack the hopeful optimism that used to be the focus of the franchise. Back in October 2023, Gamexcite ...
Six months later and SI studio head Miles Jacobson is being a little more forthright. "If we had released FM25 in the state ...