When it comes to video games, the Mariofranchise is the undisputed king of... well, pretty much everything. It wouldn't be wrong to say that Mario himself is the most recognizable video game character ...

Nintendo Switch users craving a new Pikmin game should check out this upcoming 2D platformer that has undeniable Pikmin vibes.

Summitsphere's explosive 2D platformer brings high-speed destruction and retro action to Sony consoles via the PlayStation ...

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Games have been making a staple point for the genres they have been cast into, and as of May 2025, the platformer genre continues to captivate players with innovative gameplay, nostalgic elements, and ...

Platformers have been around for a long time, going back to the earliest days of home video game consoles. As each new console generation came and went, developers produced some exceptional games, ...

David Heath is a List Writer from the UK specializing in video games, movies, TV shows, and the occasional anime. Platform games are perhaps the most iconic video game genre, as they’ve produced a ...

Of all the video game genres out there, platformers are probably the most important. While not the first genre, the early 1980s platformer boom helped establish the home console video game industry ...

Joshua Speer is a Staff Writer at DualShockers who has been covering games professionally since 2013, with a focus on indie games, retro games, platformers, deckbuilders, roguelikes, and Nintendo ...

Rumor has it that Sony is bringing back fan-favorite PlayStation adventure platform games that haven't received a new entry since PS3.

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