The world of 2D video games is rich with classics that have stood the test of time, offering a blend of nostalgic charm and timeless gameplay. From the iconic Mario series to the challenging Mega Man ...

A bumper month of new smartphone gaming apps includes a mobile version of Destiny and a surprisingly good clone of Cuphead.

Minecraft's success has led to many similar games on mobile platforms. Survivalcraft 2 offers a Minecraft-like experience with user mods. Terraria stands out as a feature-rich 2D game alternative to ...

Meta recently rejected Google’s bid to bring Android XR to Quest, although now it seems the company is looking to make it slightly easier to use 2D Android apps on its standalone headsets, but also ...

The Super Mario series serves as the franchise's anchor video game series with its classic side-scrolling platform gameplay.

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Plenty of classic games could benefit from an overhaul in this striking art style, so that players with more modern sensibilities could appreciate them all over again. Many classics from a bygone era ...

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Though the genre has since exploded, 2D platforming arguably owes its start to Super Mario. And even though it’s been 40 years since the first game came out, few 2D platformers have risen to the level ...

What are the best 2D Mario games? We rank every side-scrolling platformer in the Nintendo mascot's history.Super Mario’s 40-year history is a testament to all the different ways you can make a little ...