Posts Tagged ‘2D Side-scroller’
  • Black Knight Sword (Review) Xbox 360

    Posted by on January 1, 2013 under Reviews, Xbox 360
    Have you ever wondered what platformer could be out there that you haven’t seen or played before?  Then wonder no more. From Grasshopper Manufacture comes a different twist on an old fairy tale – better known as Black Knight Sword. But before you label it as “just another performer”, it’s anything but that.  You assume the role of the Black Knight, as you explore a strange world tha... more.
  • Stealth Bastard Deluxe – Now on Sale

    Posted by on December 21, 2012 under Euro, Mac, News, PC
    Forget Santa sneaking down your chimney – this Christmas, the person everyone wants to emerge from the shadows into their home is Stealth Bastard Deluxe, the brilliant action stealth puzzler from Curve Studios. And those who’ve yet to experience the thrill of the purest game of stealth have even more cheer over the festive season, as the game joins the Steam Winter Sale, dropping 25 p... more.
  • Stealth Bastard Deluxe – Coming to Steam

    Posted by on October 25, 2012 under Euro, News, PC
    Curve Studios’ brilliant indie stealth-‘em-up is heading to Steam next month. Stealth Bastard Deluxe’ story began last year. Wanting to take a razor to the unnecessary complications of the modern stealth genre, design director Jonathan Biddle used his spare time to create the grin-inducing Stealth Bastard – a fast-paced sneaking game in which players must escape a facility full of ... more.
  • RunSanity – Story Mode Gameplay

    Posted by on October 18, 2012 under Euro, News, Portables
    Heliceum, has released a new video for its competitive social game RunSanity. This new video features the Story Mode with its 20+ levels, starring Ollie the rock idol turning the Mall upside-down. RunSanity is headed to the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad - and fully optimized for the iPhone 5 - by late October. RunSanity is a full-featured game with huge replay value, offering five different ... more.
  • Double Dragon Neon (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on October 12, 2012 under PS3, Reviews
    Billy and Jimmy Lee are back in this re-imagining of Technos' side-scrolling beat-em-up classic, Double Dragon. Billy's girlfriend, Marion, has been kidnapped by thugs outside his garage and it's your job to rescue her from Skullmageddon and his corrupt gang of hooligans. Double Dragon Neon, while a re-imagining of the original Double Dragon, does a fair job of replicating the core mechanics of... more.
  • Double Dragon: Neon – Now Available

    Posted by on September 12, 2012 under Euro, News, PS3, Xbox 360
    Majesco Entertainment Company, an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, announced today its highly anticipated side-scrolling beat ’em up, Double Dragon: Neon, is available now on PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Billy and Jimmy are back in action and more radical than ever, as they return to th... more.
  • Time Soldiers (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on September 8, 2012 under Portables, PS3
    Playstation 3 gamers are receiving a healthy dose of classic gaming thanks to SNK-PLAYMORE. Time Soldiers, released in 1987, is an overhead shooter where the player travels through four different time periods - The Primitive Age, The Age of Rome, The World of Wars, and The Age of War and Future World - to rescue soldiers that were imprisoned by the evil Gylend. As you battle your way through th... more.
  • Gang Wars (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on September 5, 2012 under PS3, Reviews
    Developed by Alpha Denshi and published by SNK in 1989, Gang Wars is a 2D beat 'em up that resembles Double Dragon on the surface. But with aesthetics aside, Gang Wars was the first of its kind to offer character customization, firearms, and a unique 3 button configuration. As either Mike (a kick boxer) or the Jackie Chan look-alike Jackie (a karate expert), you must battle through the streets ... more.
  • Spy vs Spy – Now Available on iTunes

    Posted by on July 26, 2012 under Euro, News, Portables
    Robots and Pencils, together with First Star Software and Warner Bros. announced today that the landmark hit “Spy vs Spy” is now available for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, featuring the famous Black and White spies from DC Entertainment’s MAD Magazine with online and local multiplayer matches, 16 new embassies (plus the original 8), and a pixel perfect retro mode as well as a modern mo... more.
  • Blazing Star – Now Available on iOS & Android Devices

    Posted by on July 26, 2012 under Euro, News, Portables
    Snk PlayMore USA Corporation is proud to announce the worldwide release of Blazing Star on iOS & Android devices. Blazing Star, a NeoGeo fan favorite, and innovative shooting classic with gorgeous graphics lands on iOS and Android devices! Jump into the cockpit of one of several unique spaceships and blaze a trail across space and deep into alien territory. Use your ship's "Rapid Shot"... more.