The best 2D platformers: from Sonic Mania to Celeste, here's what to play - It’s not just Mario: there’s a surprising variety of titles out there ...

The iconic Shinobi returns in an all-new 2D action/platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler Streets of Rage 4.

Still, for the price ($4.99 USD), Unless is still an attractive prospect, particularly for anyone who wants to dip their toe into speedrunning for the first time.

Whether it’s 2D sidescrollers or 3D sandboxes, the platformer is a foundational video game genre. Run, don’t walk, to play the best games about jumping as skillfully as possible.

Although 3D images can be drawn in 2D programs, their views are static. They can be scaled larger or smaller, but they cannot be rotated to different angles as with 3D objects in 3D graphics programs.

When people think of open-world games, the first thing that comes to mind is a huge world with impressive 3D graphics that will immerse players in no time. So, it can be hard to imagine that a ...

The sequel to Donkey Kong Country Returns, the Retro Studios-developed Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze is a classic-style 2D platformer replacing its ...

a significant update to the most widely adopted 2D and 3D graphics API (application programming interface) that is deployed on all major desktop operating systems. OpenGL 4.0 brings the very latest in ...