Tag: Platformer
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Omno Announced For Xbox One And Game Pass Coming This Summer
Omno, the upcoming puzzle adventure title by solo developer Jonas Manke (Studio Inkyfox), was announced at the ID@Xbox showcase event to be coming to Xbox One and Game Pass. Omno is an upcoming atmospheric adventure title all about the discovery of an ancient world filled with wonders. Originally launching on Kickstarter, the project quickly gained traction…
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Unfinished Game from the 90s, Clockwork Aquario, Set for Release
Thought to be lost to time, Clockwork Aquario has been dug up from the time capsule and dusted off to finally be released into the world. Releasing Q2/2021, developer ININ Games, alongside Strictly Limited Games, have just released the first teaser trailer of Clockwork Aquario since being locked in the vault for almost 30 years.…
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Astral Ascent To Receive Kickstarter Campaign And Free Demo
Developer Hibernian Workshop has announced an upcoming Kickstarter campaign for their 2D rogue-lite platformer Astral Ascent, as well as a free demo to launch alongside it. Launching on March 29th, Astral Ascent’s Kickstarter campaign will bring with it a flurry of news, updates and of course, a free demo. The demo is set to allow…
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Sir Lovelot: A Punishingly, Playful Platformer – Switch Review
If I had to describe Sir Lovelot in one word, I’d use “playful”. Not only does it adhere to its stylised, fairy-tale-esque visuals that pop on screen as you bounce from platform to platform, but it also encapsulates the jovial nature of Sir Lovelot’s gameplay. From dashing to dying, Sir Lovelot treats each moment as…
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Blue Fire: Imperfectly Perfect – Switch Review
My laptop broke recently, which came as quite a blow to me. It suddenly dawned on me how much I rely on it. From writing to gaming to chatting with friends, it often feels like my whole life is on there. So when it was suddenly sent off for repairs, I was rendered a little…
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Is Spyro The Dragon Deeper than we Thought?
Back in Christmas of 1998, my parents had surprised my brother and me with a Playstation, the first new console we had in years. We spent much time on that baby, though one series I will always hold near and dear is the Spyro series. It’s no secret to anyone who knows me that I…
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Death Tales: Stunning Yet Monotonous – Switch Review
Having not played a 2D platformer for a long time, Death Tales piqued my interest from its vivid level design and simplistic gameplay, but sadly, it leaves a lot to be desired. In Death Tales, you play as a new reaper who has gone rogue as you complete quests, gather equipment, and collect spells to…