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MT Force Aliens Uprising is a challenging Contra-inspired action platformer. Does it recreate the arcade game glory days? Read more…

Noreya: The Gold Project is an ambitious little Metroidvania that makes up for what it lacks in innovation with style and heart.

Citadel Stormer 2 is a frenetic and challenging 2D platformer with lots of challenge and a shortage of ammo. Read more…

Omega Warp is a competent but generic Metroidvania whose atmosphere regularly clashes with its art design and tone.

The Ramsey is a lightweight, lighthearted platformer that’s easy to play and easy to like. Read our complete review.

RUSHAWAY is a high-speed vertical platform with lots of bite-sized levels. Should you be rushing to play it now? Find out in our review…

Pizza Tower takes the Wario Land formula and injects it with the speed of Sonic the Hedgehog to produce a monster of a good time.

Everblade by Elion Games is a wonderfully crafted 2D platformer inspired by classic NES games. Read more…

Hidden Deep by Cogwheel Software is a horror-inspired 2D platformer with great atmosphere and unnerving tension. Read more…

Lucky Joe by Mandragone Games, is a challenging action 2D platformer that requires precision and quick reactions. Read more…

Tandem: A Tale of Shadows by Monochrome Paris is a puzzle game involving a girl and a teddy bear who can walk on shadows. Read more…

Source of Madness is a gothic 2D action Rouge-lite that’s shaping up to be well worth your time. Read our Early Access preview…

CreatorCrate by Jori Ryan is a fun 2D platformer about a robot hell-bent on escaping a circular space station. Read more…

Minute of Islands by Studio Fizbin is a puzzle platformer about sacrificing oneself for the greater good. Read more…

Phoenotopia Awakening by Cape Cosmic is a fantastic nostalgia-fueled 2D RPG that you shouldn’t overlook. Read more…