Posts Tagged ‘platformers’
  • Limbo (Review) PSVita

    Posted by on July 8, 2013 under Portables, Reviews
    The nameless boy who searches for his sister on the edge of Hell is finally available for the PS Vita. Known for its brilliant and sometimes morbid puzzles, Limbo redefined the 2D platform genre with its horror-style monochromatic black and white graphics and Silent Hill-style film grain effects. The PS Vita release is a straight port of the original game with no additional features or touchscr... more.
  • Rush Bros. (Review) Mac

    Posted by on June 26, 2013 under Mac, Reviews
    Rush Bros. by developer XYLA Entertainment is a blistering fast 2D platformer where two feuding DJs run through environments that interact with the music. Heavy bass causes the backgrounds to pulsate with bright, eye-popping colors as the player runs through darkened rooms laden with deadly buzz saws, sharp blades and spikes that can impale you. Gameplay is similar to most 2D platformers - you ... more.
  • Midway Arcade Origins – Coming to PS3 & Xbox 360

    Posted by on September 19, 2012 under Euro, News, PS3, Xbox 360
    Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces Midway Arcade Origins, a compilation of more than 30 classic, genre-defining Midway titles from the golden age of arcades. Available for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 system this holiday season, the collection offers arcade favorites, including Gauntlet, Rampage, Joust, Spy Hunter, Defender, M... more.
  • Midway Arcade Origins – Coming to PS3 & Xbox 360

    Posted by on September 19, 2012 under Euro, News, PS3, Xbox 360
    Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces Midway Arcade Origins, a compilation of more than 30 classic, genre-defining Midway titles from the golden age of arcades. Available for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 system this holiday season, the collection offers arcade favorites, including Gauntlet, Rampage, Joust, Spy Hunter, Defender,... more.
  • GamersGate – The IndieFort Championship

    Posted by on September 10, 2012 under Euro, Mac, News, PC
    GamersGate continues to support the indie community. Today GamersGate announced the biggest indie bundle ever seen: The IndieFort Championship. The IndieFort Championship opened for the public today at 12.00pm GMT with 24 games available, but it’s also possible to just get a few of them in smaller packs. Bronze will give your choice of 3 games, with Silver you can choose 6 games or at Gold le... more.
  • Gang Wars & Time Soldiers – Coming To PSN Today

    Posted by on July 24, 2012 under Euro, News, Portables, PS3
    Snk PlayMore USA has announced the release of 2 more nostalgic SNK Arcade Classics, Gang Wars and Time Soldiers, as PlayStation Minis titles on PSP (also compatible with PS3), via the "New Releases" category and the "Snk NeoGeo" Featured Publishers page available on the PlayStation Store, from Tuesday, July 24th, 2012. The SNK minis titles are a commemorative "retro-arcade emulation" project... more.
  • Gang Wars & Time Soldiers – Coming To PSN Today

    Posted by on July 24, 2012 under Euro, News, Portables, PS3
    Snk PlayMore USA has announced the release of 2 more nostalgic SNK Arcade Classics, Gang Wars and Time Soldiers, as PlayStation Minis titles on PSP (also compatible with PS3), via the "New Releases" category and the "Snk NeoGeo" Featured Publishers page available on the PlayStation Store, from Tuesday, July 24th, 2012. The SNK minis titles are a commemorative "retro-arcade emulation" proje... more.
  • Ubisoft Releases Rayman 3 Hoodlum Havoc HD Trailer

    Posted by on February 1, 2012 under Euro, News, PS3, Xbox 360
    Gamers will soon enjoy Rayman 3 Hoodlum Havoc with new HD graphics, 60 FPS, and improved audio quality thanks to Ubisoft. Rayman 3 Hoodlum Havoc HD will offer 15-20 hours of gameplay and plenty of extra content to unlock, including achievements and nine fun mini-games. Plus, a worldwide online leaderboard will keep track of your score. Rayman 3 Hoodlum Havoc HD Trailer ... more.
  • The War of the Worlds – Launch Trailer

    Posted by on October 24, 2011 under News, Xbox 360
    The War of the Worlds is a dark and breathtaking new vision inspired by the classic H.G. Wells novel, retold as a single player, 2D action-adventure and narrated by the acclaimed and distinguished actor Sir Patrick Stewart. Set in London, the gameplay narrative parallels the timeline and events from the 1953 movie adaptation, but introduces a new story arc, characters, locations, and sub... more.
  • The War of the Worlds – Arthur Diary #2

    Posted by on October 4, 2011 under News, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
    The War of the Worlds, launching for both XBLA and PSN later this year. The War of the Worlds is a dark and breathtaking new vision inspired by the classic H.G. Wells novel, retold as a single player, 2D action-adventure. The gameplay narrative parallels the timeline and events from the 1953 movie adaptation, but introduces a new story arc, characters, locations, and sub-plots. With ga... more.