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By Jonathan ToyadVerified|March 5, 2025|0 Comment
Do you miss games like Golden Axe, Dragon Crown, and Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara where you just want to pick a fantasy character and go side-scrolling beat-em-up on bad guys and giant fantasy monsters? Of course you do! Dotemu, Guard Crush, and Supamonks are teaming up to bring you a new 2D beat-em-up called Absolum. The fantasy ...
By Lewis LarcombeVerified|December 13, 2024|0 Comment
In one of the most bizarre reveals at The Game Awards 2024, Bandai Namco Entertainment announced Shadow Labyrinth, a 2D sci-fi fantasy side-scroller that transforms Pac-Man into something straight out of a fever dream. Inspired by the Secret Level anthology series on Amazon, this game is taking the "beloved yellow dot" down a much darker—and far ...
By Ali'sha HarrisVerified|September 9, 2024|0 Comment
Forever Entertainment and Storm Trident have revealed that Night Slashers, a cult classic originally released in 1993 by Data East, is being remade for modern platforms. The game transports players to a nightmarish world where the fate of humanity rests in the hands of four skilled fighters. These characters must battle through hordes of und...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|February 1, 2024|0 Comment
Publisher PID Games, PixelHeart, and developer Squidbit Works will be bringing back the 8-bit nostalgic charm of 2D hack-and-slash titles with Lords of Exile. Lords of Exile will be out for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch this 14 February; Valentine's Day, specifically. If you want to get the hang of the game and its 2D trappings, you...
By Ali'sha HarrisVerified|September 12, 2023|0 Comment
Publisher Flyhigh Works and Shinobo non-Grata developer Studio PICO have recently announced an upcoming side-scrolling 2D robot action game titled "The Scramble Vice." With a release date of 2024 for PC, the game takes place in the year 2048, when criminal acts have become rampant using robots. Set in a futuristic world, terrorism has risen ...
By Ali'sha HarrisVerified|September 5, 2023|0 Comment
Publisher Selecta Play and developer Disaster Games have announced a new 2D action platformer that lets you be the God of Death and Darkness in Morkull Ragast's Rage. In this game, you'll experience a rollercoaster ride filled with action, platforming, and exploration. Players take control of the villain of the story, Morkull -- the God of Deat...
By Ali'sha HarrisVerified|July 19, 2023|0 Comment
Developer Dingaling and publisher Serenity Forge announce LISA: The Definitive Edition which contains LISA: The Painful and LISA: The Joyful for consoles and PC. LISA: The Painful lets you embark on a world of nightmares called Olathe. You will have to make tough gnarly choices that have permanent consequences and sacrifices. As you navigate...
By Lewis LarcombeVerified|June 8, 2023|0 Comment
Exciting news coming your way from Publisher Red Art Games and developer Holy Cap. Brace yourselves for Promenade, an awesome side-scrolling platformer that's set to hit consoles and PC via Steam in 2023. Described as a "collectathon", let me give you a quick rundown of what this game is all about, according to the folks at Red Art Games: Pic...
By Lewis LarcombeVerified|June 7, 2023|0 Comment
Publisher Serenity Forge and developer Dingaling Productions have announced LISA: Definitive Edition which is set to launch on 18 July for PS5, Xbox Series X | S, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam, and the Epic Games Store. The bundle will cost US$24.99 (RM115.14) which will include both LISA: The Painful – Definitive Edition and seque...
By Ali'sha HarrisVerified|May 17, 2023|0 Comment
Back in April, Asylum Square and publisher GameForge revealed Tiny Thor's gameplay trailer. The trailer showcased the game's mechanics, environmental puzzles, boss fights, and more. Finally, Asylum Square has just announced that the retro-style game will be dropping this June for PC. Whereas the Nintendo Switch version will be released “later thi...
By Lewis LarcombeVerified|May 15, 2023|0 Comment
The Argentinian-based Pizia Studios, just announced their latest game, Hayaku! and the Island of Darkness, a retro-style Metroidvania game that will be available on PC via Steam. According to a Gematsu article, the developers said they're trying their best to make the game available on other platforms as well, but there's no guarantee at this ti...
By Lewis LarcombeVerified|May 15, 2023|0 Comment
Black Finger JET is the latest game from Kohachi Studio, the Japanese game developer that used to go by the name PrimaryOrbit. This game is a side-scrolling run-and-gun game that's set to launch on PC via Steam, although they're also considering other platforms. Unfortunately, there's no word on the release date just yet. More about Blac...
By KakuchopureiVerified|December 26, 2022|1 Comment
For the rest of the list, head here. For #16, head here. #16. Cursed To Golf (PS5, Xbox Series X | S, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC) Described as a side-scrolling golf game that implements puzzles and other rogue-lite aspects, Cursed to Golf is one of many solid games that came from Thunderful Publishing this year. With cute and undead art par...
By Lewis LarcombeVerified|August 18, 2022|0 Comment
Platform(s): PC, Xbox Series, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Switch Genre: Golf-like (rogue-lite but with golf) The genre written above speaks for itself, but this isn't your average sports game. Described as a side-scrolling golf game that implements puzzles and other rogue-lite aspects, Cursed to Golf is a joint-venture between developers Chuhai Labs an...
By Burhan ZamriVerified|October 10, 2019|0 Comment
In the world of video games development, it's very hard to find original ideas. That's not entirely a bad thing. Taking inspiration from other successful games can potentially make your own game a lot more enjoyable. However, some developers take more than just inspiration. https://twitter.com/PlayEnchanted/status/1181660881593221121?s=20 The dev...
By Burhan ZamriVerified|July 29, 2019|0 Comment
Silky smooth animations. Precise timing-based combat. High-flying parkour action. I'm not describing an upcoming AAA title like Assassin's Creed or Watch Dogs. I'm talking about Savior, an upcoming PC game that might just be the most ambitious pixel-graphics game I've seen. Developed by Starsoft, the game puts you in the role of a young woman nam...
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