platformer Tag Posts Index

Trying out "It Takes 2" with my non-gamer GF

One of the reasons why I get along so well with my girl is because she is into some of the nerdy stuff that dudes don't normally associate with women. She isn't

Contra Operation Galuga - When the legendary soldiers finally returned to sidescroller action [ENG/ESP]

I'm suprised I didn't talk about this one before when I can tell you I have completed it with my brother last year or so, probably because around that time it must

Trying out Sonic X Shadow Generations: A previous gem and a brand new challenge in one single package [ENG/ESP]

To think that Sonic Team would try a new boost-style game through a two-in-one deal including a new port of Sonic Generations is something that people wouldn't have

Yoshi's Story (N64) - The adorable but unconventional sequel to Yoshi's Island [ENG/ESP]

I definitely have to go and play Yoshi's Island start to end one day... But oh well, in the meantime, I decided to revisit the first game I actually ever played

PC Platformer Night | Hocus Pocus

Revisiting Mario VS Donkey Kong: Old challenges awaiting (with new visuals) [ENG/ESP]

While this isn't the first time I give a spin to the old Mario vs Donkey Kong on the GBA, not only this time I did actually take my time to play through the whole

Oddmar: A game that "almost" does it right

I am a big fan of platformers and this is probably because of the fact that I was there when videogames first started and platformers were one of the only types

Donkey Kong (Game Boy) - Reimagining an arcade classic into a creative puzzle platformer [ENG/ESP]

In 1994, a game named Donkey Kong would appear for the Game Boy, but despite the title would imply, this would end up being way more of a full fledged game using

Ori and the Will of the Wisps part 2: Inkwater Marsh

This huge and sprawling game has a lot more exploration than "The Blind Forest" and this is becoming quite evident very early on in the gameplay. It isn't

Ori and the Will of the Wisps: First impressions

It's been a long time since I played Ori and the Blind Forest but I do remember it being a bit of an artistic masterpiece that I never finished because there was

Neva completed: This 4-5 hour adventure is a really good game

..and the best part is that at the moment, depending on the platform, this game is available for either free, or $5 and it is definitely worth either one of those

Tips to making your Neva experience better

Neva is a fantastic platformer game that is several years old and therefore has been offered for free on the PS-Plus network. I likely wouldn't have known about

Neva (PS5): A simple, touching, artful game with a few tragic flaws

I'm back to the Playstation now as I needed a break from Octopath Traveler 0 because it is so story heavy that I need to focus a lot of the story to get what is

Oddmar: It's entertaining and a good "side gig" for gaming

I've really been focused on Octopath 2 lately but I have found that sometimes I want to have an experience for a little while that is a little less intense and requires

Mario VS Donkey Kong [GBA] - When the plumber and the ape faced off once again [ENG/ESP]

Its interesting how Donkey Kong's origin was a game where he was the big bad, while you played as Jumpman, who would eventually transform into Mario after returning

Psychonauts 2 : Change of Scenery section... the only annoying part of this game so far

Well it is the only annoying part of the game that you are actually playing. While this is a personal preference I do not like when games have massive storylines

LOL, they snuck in some "wokeness" late in Psychonauts 2

Just for the record, I am NOT one of those people that is anti anything new in gaming such as LGBT stuff being thrust into storylines. I honestly do not care. I

Compton's Cookoff: One of the most inventive RPG segments I have ever seen

Yesterday I did a writeup about how I thought Psychonauts 2 was a pretty fantastic story-driven action adventure platformer game that has captivated me lately even

Psychonauts 2 on PS5 - about midway impressions

So this is another game that I likely wouldn't have even bothered to try had it not been included in my PS-Plus membership, which is likely going to expire soon

Revisiting Wario World after many years - When the greedy yellow man decided to wrestle through everyone for treasure [ENG/ESP]

Well, while Mario and Luigi had their fun fighting other characters in the Super Smash Bros. franchise, its funny how Wario had taken two entries to arrive at the