A brand-new Steam game called The Dark Heart of Balor has been released, blending elements of Diablo and Castlevania to create something fresh. While the new Steam game is a classic Metroidvania at ...

For many players growing up in the 1990s, some of the most joyful memories came not from pushing technology forward, but from games that refined what already worked. Tight controls, expressive art, ...

You got your Contra in my Wild Guns. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you've ever played Wild Guns or even Duck Hunt, you'll be ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In 2014, BlueEagle Productions released Super Panda Adventures, a side-scrolling game in the tradition of a few classic NES games like Super Mario ...

Assassin's Creed Shadows DLC Claws of Awaji, which launches today, kicks off with a surprise side-scrolling intro sequence that's reminiscent of Ubisoft's classic Prince of Persia series, themed ...

Publisher and developer ProbablyMonsters have the released the 2D side-scrolling roguelike adventure game, Storm Lancers, for the Nintendo Switch. View the launch trailer below: Read details on the ...

I was immediately intrigued when Dotemu revealed Absolum, the latest collaboration between the French studio and Guard Crush Games. Similar to their last project, Streets of Rage 4, Absolum is a ...

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound hands you the tools to take on a demon army. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. As I played through the ...

An overcharged and furious side-scrolling, multi-directional shoot ’em up. Syder Reloaded is the love letter to 90s Amiga shoot ’em ups you’ve always wanted, remastering and expanding on Syder Arcade, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The class-based side-scrolling brawler/RPG Towerborne is coming to Xbox Series X|S consoles on April 29, when it will also be launching on Game Pass ...