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Get a look at the Support Characters Overview Trailer for Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game (working title), an upcoming 2D ...

In the early 2D Metroid games, Samus Aran was alone. We’d only ever see the bounty hunter exploring alien planets and slaying ...

Looking for the best 2D beat ’em ups? Here are the top modern and retro-inspired brawlers worth playing today, including indie standouts and big hits.

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Just a few minutes into playing the Super Mario Bros. Wonder demo at Nintendo Live 2023 in Seattle, I knew I was playing something special. For the first time in a long time, a 2D Mario game — 2.5D to ...

In the early Dragon Quest games, it followed the JRPG tradition of not being able to directly control your allies immediately. Instead, tactics would be selected. However, you can tell them what to do ...

Pokemon Black and White 2 are considered the best 2D Pokemon games for their bold sequels and visually impressive sprites and backgrounds. Pokemon HeartGold & SoulSilver elevate the second ...

There are a ton of different 2D games starring Sonic the Hedgehog, and you may be wondering just which the best and the worst are, so we’ve compiled this ranked list to help you out. As a note before ...

Nihilumbra Platform: iOS Developer: beautiFUN Games Release Date: 06/28/12 Price: $2.99 ...

Ewan has been a content writer since 2020, and loves nothing more than discussing all things gaming. While he's been playing games all his life, he has a particular interesting in anything even ...