Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf Review
Planet of Lana II is even better than the amazing game it follows.
The Prisoning: Fletcher's Quest Review
A struggling game developer battles his subconscious in this not-quite-a-Metroidvania.
The Perfect Pencil Review
The Perfect Pencil is a surreal Metroidvania journey that’s not afraid to be weird.
Return to Dark Castle Coming to Steam
After a long absence, Return to Dark Castle will be released on March 3, 2026.
PLAGUN: The Plague Goes On Review
Side-scrolling arena shooter Plagun doesn’t offer much in the way of novelty beyond its compelling setting.
Constance Review
It’s hard not to compare Constance to Hollow Knight and Silksong, but that’s OK.
Possessor(s) Review
Possessor(s) mashes together metroidvanias with platform fighter combat, and it works.
Lia: Hacking Destiny Review
2D roguelite Lia: Hacking Destiny doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but is a polished, fun experience.
Sir Noggin Review
This Sega Master System homage from Sinclair Strange and Scarlet Moon Games nails the aesthetic but is light on challenge.
ILA: A Frosty Glide Review
Magic Rain Studios delivers a cozy 3D platformer about a young witch searching for her lost cat across a magical, snowy island.
The Good Old Days Review
Yokogo Systems heartfelt Metroidvania tribute to The Goonies and other 1980s adventure films strikes the perfect tone.
Dino Run 2 Accepts Late Pledges on Kickstarter
Dino Run 2 blew past its Kickstarter goal, but you can still pledge now and get access to its Multiplayer Sandbox.
The Uncanny Horror of Love Eternal: A Deep Dive with Developer Toby Alden (brlka) and Ysbryd Games
I interviewed developer Toby Alden (brlka) and Rob Cocks from Ysbryd to gain a deeper understanding of the game's development, influences, and vision.
Haneda Girl Review
Haneda Girl is an action-packed ballet of violence that will make your palms sweat and your dopamine surge.
Dinopunk: the Cacops Adventure Demo Impressions
Dinopunk: The Cacops Adventure is an upcoming 16-bit platformer starring a water-spitting dino.
Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director's Cut Review
Nikoderiko: The Magical World is a polished 2.5D platformer that will remind you of some of your favorites in the genre.

