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Category: Platformer action

Action games that take place in 2D from level to level

Lumo 2 the dark magician

Lumo 2 Review

November 2, 2025 James Luff 1. Two Thumbs Up, About Games, Action, Adventure, Adventure Puzzle, Genre, Platformer action, Puzzle, Rating, Retro gaming, Review, Steam review Leave a comment

Lumo 2 is a vibrant, nostalgic love letter to retro gaming, packed with clever puzzles, hidden ducks, and many more surprises.

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Plus Ultra: Legado Review

October 25, 2025 Kalina Mikova 2. I Like it a Lot, About Games, Action, Adventure, Genre, Platformer action, Rating, Review, Steam review Leave a comment

In Plus Ultra: Legado is a 2D Metroidvania, we play as Don Juan, a Spanish explorer, who embarks on a daring mission to Veracruz to apprehend Hernán Cortés.

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INC: The Beginning a robot and a dragon for some reason

INC: The Beginning Review

October 23, 2025 James Luff 4. I'm not Sure, About Games, Action, Arcade, Genre, Indie, Platformer action, Rating, Review, Switch 2 Game Reviews & Impressions, Switch Game Reviews & Impressions Leave a comment

INC: The Beginning brings stylish retro action to Switch with slick art and fast shooting, fun in bursts, but not for everyone.

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Meganoid: Chronicles a very scared adventurer

Meganoid: Chronicles Review

October 20, 2025 James Luff 3. I Like it, About Games, Action, Genre, Indie, Platformer action, Rating, Review, Switch 2 Game Reviews & Impressions, Switch Game Reviews & Impressions Leave a comment

Meganoid: Chronicles is a fast, fierce throwback to classic platforming, brutal, clever, and surprisingly moreish once it gets its hooks in.

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Scurge: Hive Jenosa in a cool background

Scurge: Hive Review

October 19, 2025 James Luff 3. I Like it, About Games, Action, Adventure, Adventure Puzzle, Genre, Platformer action, Puzzle, Rating, Retro gaming, Review, Switch 2 Game Reviews & Impressions, Switch Game Reviews & Impressions Leave a comment

Scurge: Hive infects the Switch with a dose of classic sci-fi adventure, part Metroid, part time pressure, all retro goodness.

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Ys Vs Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga Adol and Estelle

Ys Vs Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga Review

October 18, 2025 James Luff 3. I Like it, About Games, Action, Action RPG, Fighting action, Genre, Platformer action, Rating, Review, RPG, Switch Game Reviews & Impressions Leave a comment

Ys Vs Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga is a fun, fast, and slightly scrappy crossover brawler that’s more playful than polished.

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Promotional image for ILA: A Frosty Glide showing Ila on a skatebroom gliding in an orange sky. Published on LadiesGamers.

ILA: A Frosty Glide Review

October 16, 2025 Lynne Newey 4. I'm not Sure, About Games, Action, Adventure, Genre, Platformer action, Rating, Review, Switch Game Reviews & Impressions 2 comments

Jump, glide and slide your way to find the missing cat, Coco, in ILA: A Frosty Glide.

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Yooka-Replaylee yooka and laylee

Yooka-Replaylee Review

October 8, 2025 James Luff 1. Two Thumbs Up, About Games, Action, Adventure, Genre, Platformer action, Rating, Review, Steam review 3 comments

Yooka-Replaylee reimagines Playtonic’s 3D collectathon with colour and care, a joyful revival that finally sticks the landing.

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Forgotten Fragments grabbing a orb

Forgotten Fragments Review

October 3, 2025 James Luff 3. I Like it, About Games, Action, Genre, Platformer action, Puzzle, Rating, Review, Steam review Leave a comment

Forgotten Fragments blends puzzles, platforming, and pixel beauty. Tough but rewarding, it feels ideal for players who love precision challenges.

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Storm Lancers the two heroes ready to save the planet

Storm Lancers Review

September 27, 2025 James Luff 3. I Like it, About Games, Adventure, Arcade, Fighting action, Genre, Multiplayer, Platformer action, Rating, Review, Switch Game Reviews & Impressions Leave a comment

Storm Lancers is a colourful roguelike built for co-op antics. Fun solo, but with a friend it really shines. Slash, shoot, and survive together.

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