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Tag: Platformer

Is your childhood home where most of your favourite gaming memories are found? What a strange feeling it is when it’s no longer yours

Is your childhood home…

I don’t think of myself as being overly sentimental. I do seem to remember a lot more than other…
What we’ve been playing – horrible villages, outlaws, and parties

What we’ve been playing…

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games…
The Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles remaster dares to answer important questions like “What if Darth Maul and a loader droid went rogue on the Trade Federation?”

The Star Wars Episode…

After a sudden announcement back in October and a handful of goofy trailers, Aspyr’s remaster of Star Wars Episode…
Banjo-Kazooie composer has “zero hope” for new game, says fans would “slag it off no matter how good it was”

Banjo-Kazooie composer has “zero…

Legendary video game composer Grant Kirkhope has said he has “zero hope” of seeing a new Banjo-Kazooie game. Read…
Celeste studio cancels “2D explor-action game” Earthblade nearly four years after its announcement

Celeste studio cancels “2D…

Extremely OK Games – the studio behind beloved 2018 platformer Celeste – has announced the cancellation of its “2D…
Marvel’s Spider-Man studio boss Ted Price announces retirement from games industry

Marvel’s Spider-Man studio boss…

Ted Price, the founder and CEO of Ratchet & Clank and Marvel’s Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games, has announced his…
Hyper Light Breaker really shows how much the games industry has changed in a decade

Hyper Light Breaker really…

I think that Hyper Light Drifter probably released at just the right time. Indie games were really carving out…
Astro Bot was so good it almost “outdid Nintendo at its own game”, says former US boss Reggie Fils-Aimé

Astro Bot was so…

PlayStation hit Astro Bot released towards the end of last year, and quickly won itself praise for its platforming…
Sitting in the mud with David Lynch: what his life is still teaching me about games and everything else

Sitting in the mud…

I’m not really ready to think about a world without David Lynch yet. But I have at least realised…
Make sure you’re free March, 2027 Sonic fans, because the fourth film just got a release date

Make sure you’re free…

With Sonic the Hedgehog 3 now available digitally, its box office run is likely finished, but luckily a release…