In the previous two posts in this series (part 1 and part 2), we’ve seen how to create a basic 2D platformer using Unity. So far we have a character who responds to keyboard input and touch controls, ...

Super Mario’s 40 year history is a testament to all the different ways you can make a little guy run from left to right across a screen. Nintendo’s line of 2D Mario platformers has gone through three ...

In part one of how to create a simple 2D platformer for Android in Unity, we went over the basics of creating a 2D platformer in Unity for Android. In doing so, we created a very basic little ‘game’ ...

“Noita” is a video game about death. You’ll die in the usual ways — swarmed by monsters, falling into a pit of lava — and you’ll also die by transforming yourself into a defenseless sheep before being ...

The Arduino Uno is an incredibly popular microcontroller platform. By virtue of being simple to understand, and having just enough processing power to be dangerous, it’s won fans the world over. In ...

Levels change every time you die, but that dragon isn't going anywhere. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Renaine is an 8-bit 2D ...

Nicholas Owen has been writing about videogames since 2016, covering almost every genre and system. Nintendo DS is one of the most successful gaming systems of all time. It managed to turn millions of ...

Matti Robinson is a veteran of the industry originally from Finland, with nearly 20 years of writing and editing experience. His love for gaming started with the Commodore 64 and grew with each ...