Platformer

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    Neversong Review (PlayStation 4)

    Neversong is another spooky adventure-platformer from the brilliant mind of Thomas Brush, and if you have played Pinstripe (which I reviewed 2 years ago) you already know what to expect. Neversong has a cute art style that you wouldn’t be surprised to see in a children’s storybook, but here...
  • Playing Pode On My Own Made Me Feel Lonely

    Pode is a cute co-up puzzle game about a cube of stone and a fallen star teaming up to reach the top of a mountain-tree-thing. Each character has its own unique skills that when combined open the doors to some interesting physics-based riddles and gameplay. I previewed Pode at...
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    Shio Review (PlayStation 4)

    Shio is a challenging platformer set in modern day China where you play as a nameless warrior who finds himself in a dream realm full of nightmarish obstacles. With your trusty candle-lit lantern you’re able to propel yourself through the world, so off you go to discover who you...
  • The Adventure Pals Review (PlayStation 4)

    The Adventure Pals is a quirky action-packed sidescrolling platformer about a wrongdoer kidnapping the elderly and turning them into hotdogs, and if you think that’s super weird we’ve only just scraped the surface. The Adventure Pals puts you in the shoes of a young kid celebrating his birthday who,...
  • Shu Review

    Shu is a 2.5D sidescrolling platformer not too dissimilar from the original Sonic games. With an emphasis on speed you play as Shu, a member of a species of bird people, who must race across 5 different locales before an ensuing destructive storm can catch up. Shu isn’t just...
  • Bard’s Gold – Launch Trailer

    Playstation has release a trailer for Bard’s Gold developed by Pixel Lantern. Bard’s Gold is a challenging 2D platformer that let’s you explore eerie worlds in a quest for a Goblin that stole your gold. Players must help the Bard to overcome the dungeon’s many dangerous perils and use your...
  • Yooka-Laylee – E3 2016 Trailer

    The E3 trailer for Yooka-Laylee has arrived. Yooka-Laylee is an exploratory 3D platform game. It’s being developed by Playtonic Games, a group of several former key personnel from Rare during the Nintendo 64 era, as a spiritual successor to their work from that time period. The game is intended as a...
  • Adventures of Pip – Review

    With the rise of indie game development there has been a concurrent upswing in the number of retro platformers available on the market and they’ve quickly become a dime a dozen. Few are able to stand out from the crowd but Adventures of Pip from Tic Toc Games manages to...
  • Ratchet & Clank – Review (PS4)

    It was billed as a reimagining of the original but Insomniac Games have done a lot more than that. They didn’t just recreate the old game, throw some glitter on it along with a couple shiny new weapons and send it on its way. The development team have done...