Silksong, Shinobi, and Ninja Gaiden are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to 2025's bounty of 2D platformers.

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RPG Developer Bakin (hereafter Bakin) is a PC game development engine coming from Japan that lets you create RPGs using intuitive controls, even if you’re not well-versed in programming. Its event ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Sonic developers have merged 2D and 3D gameplay in recent titles like Sonic Forces, Sonic Colors, and Sonic X Shadow Generations. Some great Sonic games skillfully blend 2D and 3D sections, offering ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. With any crafting game, there’s always going to be that one mineable gem that’s worth an absolute fortune. In Prospecting, one of the most desired is ...

Cleveland Browns starting quarterback Joe Flacco may see his first action this weekend as the preseason winds down. The veteran, who just won the starting job, said he expects to take some snaps ...

Make-A-Wish International has launched Infinite Wishes, a new global initiative that aims to unite the video games industry "to help grant life-changing wishes for children living with critical ...

College football officially begins this month. Now that it's August, there are less than three weeks until Kansas State and Iowa State meet in Dublin to begin the 2025 regular season. And since the ...