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The incredibly atmospheric racing platformer Distance just got even bigger

By Liam Dawe, Sep 6, 2019

Finished the main campaign adventure mode in Distance? Well there's now even more levels for you to try and beat in the latest big update to the fantastic and challenging racing platformer.

Celeste Chapter 9 to arrive with over 100 new levels next week in a free update

By Liam Dawe, Sep 6, 2019

If you enjoyed the highly rated tight platformer Celeste, we've got good news for you as a huge free update is due to arrive next week.

OSK is a beautiful looking 2.5D platformer about a squirrel escaping an apocalypse

By Liam Dawe, Sep 2, 2019

Points here for a little originality and a beautiful style. The one-person studio Diax Game have announced their "2.5D" platformer OSK.

Yacht Club Games have shown off quite a lot of upcoming Shovel Knight content

By BTRE, Aug 28, 2019

The retro-inspired platformer continues to get love from its developers five years on from launch. Expect more content in December and as well as a new spinoff game sometime in the future.

The creative action-platformer DASH where you make levels has a new lower price

By Liam Dawe, Aug 26, 2019

After multiple updates and not too many sales, the developer of DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes has decided to make the game a bit cheaper in the hopes of attracting more players.

Dead Cells feature filled Who's the Boss update out now under a new company

By Liam Dawe, Aug 14, 2019

Some exciting news if you're a big Dead Cells fan like me, as work shall continue on it to expand the game even further under a new dedicated company.

The absolutely insane hardcore platformer Electronic Super Joy 2 is out for free

By Liam Dawe, Aug 9, 2019

Almost six years after the original, Michael Todd Games returns to inflict more painful hardcore platforming with slick beats in Electronic Super Joy 2 which is out now.

Reaction-based physics-platformer MineRalph is now out

By Liam Dawe, Aug 9, 2019

If you don't get frustrated easily and you enjoy a challenge, perhaps also a bit of speedrunning, MineRalph is probably a game you will enjoy.

Action RPG platformer "Indivisible" from the creator of Skullgirls is releasing in October

By Liam Dawe, Aug 8, 2019

Lab Zero Games (Skullgirls) and 505 Games have announced that the action RPG platformer Indivisible finally has a release date.

Eagle Island's first major update is out now, with a plenty of tweaks included

By Liam Dawe, Aug 8, 2019

Eagle Island, the gorgeous pixel-art rogue-lite platformers from Pixelnicks just had a major update. Solving some issues players were having, along with some new options to tweak how you play.

Tactical action-platformer Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics is out

By Liam Dawe, Aug 7, 2019

Jump, dodge, shoot and hide in the latest game from Orangepixel, the tactical action-platformer Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics is out now.

Blessed Surface, an open-world 2D platformer that's about exploration as much as chaotic combat

By Liam Dawe, Aug 1, 2019

An action-platformer with an open-world approach, diverse combat system and character building? Sign me up. Blessed Surface sounds like it could be a lot of fun.

Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics, the tactical action-platformer confirmed for release on August 6th

By Liam Dawe, Aug 1, 2019

Possible one of the most interesting action-platformer games I've seen in a while, Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics is launching on August 6th.

Flippin Kaktus is an absolutely mad looking action-platformer coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, Jul 29, 2019

As a huge fan of games like Broforce, I'm always on the look out for another good action-platformer with over-the-top craziness and Flippin Kaktus looks pretty sharp.

Action adventure platformer "The Forbidden Arts" is planning to support Linux

By Liam Dawe, Jul 24, 2019

The Forbidden Arts, an action adventure platformer with a focus on both discovery and exploration is going to be coming to Linux.

Action-platformer "Million to One Hero" with a full level editor has released

By Liam Dawe, Jul 23, 2019

After being in Early Access for only a few months, Million to One Hero has today officially released with Linux support.

The free creative platformer "Jumpai" has another big release out

By Liam Dawe, Jul 23, 2019

Jumpaï from Frame-Perfect Studio is a platformer for those who love to both play and create, with a big new release now up.

GIGABUSTER, the fast-paced and good looking action-platformer has been fully funded

By Liam Dawe, Jul 18, 2019

Three crowdfunding campaigns in one day? Yes! After Evan's Remains and Path of Titans getting funded, we also have the action-platformer "GIGABUSTER" which has also been fully funded and so it's coming to Linux.

Beautiful looking puzzle-platformer "Evan's Remains" with visual novel elements has been fully funded

By Liam Dawe, Jul 18, 2019

Thanks to the help of nearly a thousand backers on Kickstarter, the very sweet looking puzzle-platform that mixes in some visual novel elements is fully funded.