Fri, March 27, 2026 at 3:23 PM UTC Unity Software (NYSE:U) stock is skyrocketing on two major catalysts Friday morning. The main share-price drivers are reports of a China business sale and a blowout ...

Obey The Insect God is a surreal 2D action platformer inspired by Finnish folklore featuring live-action actors transformed into eerie sprites, evoking the unforgettable arcade fighters of the late ...

If there’s one thing the Sega Genesis did better than most consoles of the era, it’s platformers. The format was common throughout the 8 and 16-bit console eras, and while it hasn’t gone anywhere, the ...

Second Stage Studio, a Netherlands-based developer founded by Speedrunners designer Casper van Est, has announced Sprint City, a “movement-first shared world competitive 2D platformer” due out in ...

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Another Steam Next Fest is underway, and this one actually includes a free-to-play MMORPG. The 2D platformer, Soul’s Remnant is part of the Next Fest lineup, offering players a chance to play a demo ...

Jia Li of LiveX AI and Julian Togelius of NYU and modl.ai are the inaugural members. Jia Li leads the development of advanced human-like AI agents and has a background at Google Cloud AI and Stanford.

Super Mario’s 40 year history is a testament to all the different ways you can make a little guy run from left to right across a screen. Nintendo’s line of 2D Mario platformers has gone through three ...

If you’re the kind of gamer who loves saying “They don’t make them like they used to,” 2025 has been your year. In between modern behemoths like Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Monster Hunter ...

Though the genre has since exploded, 2D platforming arguably owes its start to Super Mario. And even though it’s been 40 years since the first game came out, few 2D platformers have risen to the level ...