Tag: Platformer
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Blade Assault Leaves Early Access With A Heap Of New Content
Developer Team Suneat has announced that their roguelite platformer, Blade Assault, has left early access and been released on Steam today with a heap of new content for players. What is Blade Assault? Developed by Team Suneat and published by NEOWIZ the full 1.0 release marks not just the completion of the story but for…
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Puzzle Platformer, Neko Ghost, Jump!, Launches Into Early Access Today
Developer Burgos Games has announced that they are releasing their long-anticipated puzzle-platformer Neko Ghost, Jump! into Early Access today. Neko Ghost, Jump! is a puzzle-platformer in which you must shift your perspective in order to complete levels. You’ll platform across distinct biomes, customise your character and even take on challenging boss fights. It has been…
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White Shadows: A Beautiful Dystopia – PS5 Review
Representing sensitive issues through video games is always a difficult task, and some games don’t always get it right. Fortunately, there are some games that have gotten it right such as Chicory: A Colorful Tale. White Shadows is the ambitious debut game from Monokel and chose to take a risk with its storytelling. While it…
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Unique & Challenging Platformer, Hoplegs, Out Now On Steam & Switch
Developer WhyKev has finally released their “challenging-but-fair platformer” Hoplegs onto Steam and the Nintendo Switch. After a few months baking in Early Access, solo developer WhyKev has officially launched their platforming game Hoplegs. The game currently sits with a 100% positive score on Steam and has grown thanks to community feedback. Now that the unique…
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Breathtakingly Haunting Platformer, Somber, Coming To Steam Next Year
Indie studio You Will Get There have announced that their hand-painted atmospheric action-platformer Somber is coming to Steam in Q1 of 2022. Somber is the debut title of indie development studio You Will Get There. It is self-described as being Limbo with the game mechanics of Ori but developed by Tim Burton. Its rather exciting…
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Itorah: Beautifully Handcrafted Platforming Gem – Demo Preview
Steam Next Fest has rolled around and my love for all things indie has once again been rejuvenated. From platformers to puzzlers, the lineup of demos on offer is astounding. So, as I found myself scrolling through the monolithic library of mesmerising games, I tried to narrow my search. While my efforts were mostly futile,…
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Grapple Dog: A Delightful 2D Platformer – PC Demo Preview
If you’re anything like me then, at the end of a long, hard day, all you’ll want to do is sit down with a light-hearted game and relax. As part of Steam Next Fest, I had the wonderful pleasure of playing the Grapple Dog demo which certainly fits the bill. Grapple Dog is a unique…
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Misc. A Tiny Tale Is Coming To The Nintendo Switch
Developer Tinyware Games have announced that their upcoming story-driven 3D platformer, Misc. A Tiny Tale, will be coming to the Nintendo Switch. It’s likely that fans of the beloved cult classic Chibi-Robo have had the upcoming 3D platformer Misc. A Tiny Tale on their radar for some time. You may have also tried out its…
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2D Platform Adventure, Bat Boy, Announced for PC & Console
Developers X PLUS and Sonzai Games have announced their latest game at this year’s BitSummit Indie Game Showcase, Bat Boy. Bat Boy is being co-developed by X PLUS and Sonzai Games. It comes after X PLUS’ two recently released titles, Smelter and Super Sami Roll. Both of their previous efforts have garnered favourable reviews on…
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“Peppy Platformer” Ayo The Clown Is Coming To Switch & PC Next Month
Indie game studio Cloud M1 has announced that their upcoming wholesome platformer, Ayo the Clown, will release this July. The upcoming 2.5D clown-themed platformer Ayo the Clown is being developed by Cloud M1, the developers of the mobile game KnightBlitzOMG. Ayo the Clown is being referred to as a “peppy platformer” that will “reintroduce you to the…
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Platformer Tasomachi: Behind The Twilight Receives Release Date
Created by solo developer nocras and published by indie veteran PLAYISM, the exploration platformer Tasomachi: Behind The Twilight has finally received a release date of later this month. Featured at the Steam Game Festival, Tasomachi: Behind The Twilight is an exploration platformer inspired by late-90s collect-a-thon platformers. It’s being developed by triple-A artist-turned-game developer nocras,…
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Stitchy In Tooki Trouble Launches On The Nintendo Switch This April
Developer, Polygoat, is bringing their “a-maizing” pick up and play platformer, Stitchy in Tooki Trouble, to the Nintendo Switch this April. Inspired by platforming classics of old such as Donkey Kong, Stitchy in Tooki Trouble aims to bring some nostalgic fun to the Nintendo Switch. Players will be able to explore lavish worlds and collect as…