When Octopath Traveler launched in 2019, it was something that looked similar to yet ended up being totally different from ...

Suikoden I & II HD Remaster is one of numerous remastered JRPG collections on sale for PS5 and Nintendo Switch.

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According to creative director Osama Dorias, Poly Fighter bases its visuals on retro game Virtua Fighter 2, a good frame of ...

No Fate feels like a high-quality movie adaptation from the Super Nintendo era, with all the positives and negatives of that ...

Onikura is a 2D platforming boss-rush action game built around lightning-fast slashes and surgically precise parry actions. Every clash is a battle for survival—attack, parry, heal, and consume souls ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

Super Mario Bros. 2 is seen as the black sheep of Mario games series. Released in 1988 for the NES and in 1992 for Japan, some players were sure they had played it before. They’d be correct, as the ...

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 ...

Square Enix’s H2-2D line of games can sometimes feel like something of a conveyor belt. Since 2018, we’ve had seven games, both remakes and new titles, in the official series. We are now at the point ...

As you make your way around Zephyr Town in Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar you'll meet a variety of characters. Among these are particularly cutesy little creatures referred to as nature sprites. If ...

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 ...