Platformer

Nintendo won’t be at E3 this year. In fact, E3 has a whole has been cancelled. We also have no idea if Nintendo will be doing a Direct in June or not. We do know, however, that they will have a live in person event! They just announced it. We have the details below. Nintendo just announced a live in person event called Nintendo Live 2023. It will take place in Seattle in September. The event will have live stage…

Its a terrible night for a curse! No, this isn’t a new Castlevania game, but if you love that series, then you should check out this review for Kraino Origins for the Nintendo Switch! Kraino Origins is a action/adventure/platformer where you play as a skeleton-like hero who goes out to fight monsters to save the day. The game’s story is okay. Kraino Origins main focus is its gameplay, which will remind players of old school Castlevania a lot. In Kraino…

Clunky Hero is an action platformer that doesn’t take itself too seriously. Should we take it seriously? Is it a fun game? Here is our review of Clunky Hero! Armed with a bucket on his head and a broom, our hero strikes out on his own to save his wife! This is Clunky Hero’s story. Its a pretty simple story but the game’s dialogue is very funny. Clunky Hero is an odd, quirky game and that’s obvious in its gameplay…

Shieldmaiden: Remixed Edition is a 2D sidescrolling action/adventure platformer set in the future. It features some fun, sometimes challenging gameplay. Is it any good? Here is our review of Shieldmaiden: Remixed Edition for Xbox Series S! Shieldmaiden: Remixed Edition is a 2D sidescrolling action/adventure platformer about a young woman who lost her sister during the apocalypse and goes looking for her. She has the help of an A.I and a unique shield bracelet that lets her block attacks and do…

Intrepid Izzy is an action platformer for the Xbox Series. Is it a good game or a bad game? Here is our review of Intrepid Izzy! Intrepid Izzy is an action platformer where you play as a girl named Izzy who travels through different areas defeating monsters and grabbing loot. There is a story to the game but its pretty simplistic and once the game gets going, it doesn’t matter. Izzy is all about discovering new areas and grabbing loot.…

Disney had a video game presentation at their D23 expo today. A few games were announced but the most interesting one, at least to this writer, was Disney Illusion Island. Its a Switch exclusive 2D platformer. Take a look at the reveal trailer below. Disney Illusion Island was revealed today. The 2D platformer will be coming in 2023. It stars Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, and Donald. It looks to be focused on 4-player action. The game has the four going to…

Super Sunny Island is a 2D platformer for the Xbox Series S. Its retro graphics and gameplay harken back to a simpler age. Is this a game you should check out or give a pass? Here is our review of Super Sunny Island for the Xbox Series! Super Sunny Island is a 2D platformer where you play as a penguin named Sunny. The story has Sunny decide to go to a new island just as some no-good villains are going…

Pac-Man World Re-Pac is a remake of an old Pac-man game. We never played that game. So the following review is from the point of view of someone who sees this game as a totally new Pac-man experience. Is Pac-Man World Re-Pac worth checking out? Here is our review of the game for the Xbox Series S! Story and Gameplay Pac-Man World Re-Pac is a 2.5D platformer where Pac-man, that classic Atari hero, must go off to Ghost Island to…

It’s likely you’ve heard of Cuphead. The game is very popular and has an animated series on Netflix too! If you’ve never played the game, then you’ve come to the right place. Check out our review of Cuphead + The Delicious Last Course DLC for the Xbox Series S! I kept hearing about Cuphead and seeing previews of it. The game looked great, but I hesitated. I heard that the game was very difficult. I’m usually not into difficult games,…

Psychonauts was a classic on the original Xbox. Absolutely loved that game. And so when I got gamepass, Psychonauts 2 was one of the first games I had to play. Hello again Psychonauts! Its been a long time since Psychonauts on the Xbox. I loved that game but for the longest time, never thought there would be another Psyhonauts game. And then the second one was awesome. My excitement level was high. Now that I’m playing the game I can…