I hope you're in the mood for slugcats, because Rain World's very first expansion Downpour has now arrived - a whole six years after the original game's launch! Downpour brings with it ten massive new regions to explore, hostile new environments and weather to overcome, as well as five new

Much like the Mega Man series from which it takes a great deal of inspiration, the upcoming Gravity Circuit is a fast-paced action-platformer that's all about smashing your way through hordes upon hordes of evil robots in order to singlehandedly save the world. Along the way you'll have to

[Update]: Rain World's Downpour expansion has now arrived, and so far it's looking quite good!

We've had to wait quite a few months ...

Following a surprisingly cryptic teaser, the PC version of Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time has now finally made its way over to Steam as well. As for the rumored fifth game in the series, I'm

Continuing with the recent trend of bringing back ancient classics, the 1992 action-platformer Flashback is currently in the process of getting a modern sequel. While no exact release has been given just yet, Flashback 2 will be launching onto PC and consoles at some point in 2023, most likely

If you're in the mood for running extremely fast and slamming face-first into heavily armored robots, you might want to give the freshly released Spark the Electric Jester 3 a bit of your time. To put it quite bluntly, it's a Sonic Adventure inspired action-platformer that offers pretty much

OlliOlli World, much like the rest of the series, is a challenging skateboarding platformer that will have you grind across, fly over and slam directly into all sorts of colorful locations. Where OlliOlli World differs greatly from its predecessors, however, is in the visuals and the

[Update]: OlliOlli World has now arrived, and so far it's looking quite good!

If you're in the mood for a bit of an usual platformer, look no further than the upcoming skateboarding adventure OlliOlli World. Once it arrives this February 8th, OlliOlli World will bring

[Update]: Not only has Afterlife arrived, but Death's Gambit is also getting its very first paid expansion on February 10, 2022!

Given the fairly

Much like the original Ninja Gaiden from which it draws a great deal of inspiration, Cyber Shadow is an action-platformer that's all about slicing and dicing through hordes of enemies. Along the way you'll navigate all sorts of environmental traps, find secrets, and as is tradition, face off

[Update]: Cyber Shadow has now been released, and unsurprisingly, it's quite a challenging game!

If you're in the mood for some good ol' fashioned slicing and

After the surprisingly good 20XX, Batterystaple Games have now announced that they're giving the concept another try. Much like its predecessor, 30XX will be a roguelite action-platformer primarily inspired by the look and feel of

[Update]: Celeste's free Chapter 9 update has now arrived with over 100 new levels, and they're pretty good!

Back in 2018, the developers behind the

If you're a fan of challenging gameplay and action-platformers in general, you might be interested to hear that the Ghouls 'n Ghosts inspired Battle Princess Madelyn is set to arrive this December 6th for both PC and consoles. As you might imagine from that description alone, Battle Princess

If there is one positive thing you can say about Bubsy, it's that he doesn't give up. Despite his platformer series being widely regarded as some of the very worst, he has still attempted to make a return in October of 2017 with ...

After the incredible success of not only the HD remake of the original TY the Tasmanian Tiger but also its sequel ...

SteamWorld Dig 2 is a Metroidvania action-platformer with a bit of a twist. Instead of simply running around and beating down every single indigenous lifeform you encounter, in SteamWorld Dig 2 you are able to tunnel your way through certain portions of the world in order to create new

Light Fall is an upcoming 2D action-platformer that will have you create your very own path to victory. In order to do this you will be given a magical box you can summon at will, reposition whenever and however it suits you, use as a platform to bounce yourself high into the air or to block

As you're probably well aware by now Yooka-Laylee launched with some rather unfortunate issues. The camera was slow and inconsistent, most of the transformations completely impossible to control, the 'dialogue' assaulted your eardrums without the ability to skip it quickly, and the first boss

The developers behind Slain: Back from Hell have announced that their next game Valfaris will be a heavy metal infused 2D action-platformer. Judging from the screenshots alone I would say that