Knock Off is an upcoming action figure fighting game inspired by childhood nostalgia and classic 2D fighting titles like Street Fighter. The game features iconic toy-inspired characters like an ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

Terminator 2D: No Fate is a wonderfully realised tribute to one of the single greatest movies ever made, punctuated with pitch-perfect music, exquisite pixel art, and brilliant Easter eggs. Play as ...

The biggest problem of the beta was the online system, one that I fear will carry over to the full release. Fighting games have become obsessed with forcing players to use online arcade lobbies during ...

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is all about timing. The game arrives at a time when the fighting game community is starved for the return of a new Marvel vs Capcom title that seemingly will never come: ...

Onikura is a 2D platforming boss-rush action game built around lightning-fast slashes and surgically precise parry actions. Every clash is a battle for survival—attack, parry, heal, and consume souls ...

A mix of expected sequels and out-of-nowhere indie gems made 2025 a joy.

Here are five 2D platformers everyone forgot. 5) Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero? Developer Nippon Ichi’s platformer is a comedic take on the genre, but don’t let that fool you. It’s devilishly ...

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter. It was love at first play. Since then, she has ...

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Play as Sarah Connor and the T-800 through a variety of thrilling missions as they take on the T-1000 and try to put a stop to Skynet's plans before the human race is annihilated. Lead the Resistance ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...