Opening moments of games can often feel long and slow, and may even be boring as the game must teach you how to play it first thing. They’re a necessary evil, but there's a new high bar, as the new ...

The toughest thing about building Maven projects in Eclipse is simply getting started. After that, Java development in Eclipse becomes decidedly simpler. That's because once a Maven project is created ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Nintendo was a trailblazer of the platformer genre, but violence has ...

Adventure through a metropolis filled with strange spirits, wicked beasts, ferocious robots, and more than one friend as you wrest life—and the city’s future—back from the grip of ravenous Barons. A ...

Sett, a startup offering artificial intelligence for the gaming industry, said today it has raised $30 million in new funding to accelerate product development and support the global expansion of its ...

Funding will support AI system upgrades, creator onboarding and global distribution infrastructure. Verse8 has reached 3.5 million monthly users since launching in stealth last July. More than 5,000 ...

Looking at 2026, it’s going to be another big year for platformers. There are several prominent platformers coming out in 2026, and fans are sure to embrace the impressive variety of games on the ...

We hear a lot about “puzzle platformers,” but none has ever taken the notion as literally as Piece by Piece. This is a collection of tiny platform games by Neon Polygons, set within the rearrangeable ...

Check out this trailer for IGTAP: An Incremental Game That's Also A Platformer, a new... incremental game that is also a platformer! Complete platforming challenges to upgrade, so you can run the ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. While High on Life 2 and its predecessor both had substantial Xbox ...

Of all the video game genres out there, platformers are probably the most important. While not the first genre, the early 1980s platformer boom helped establish the home console video game industry ...

Tutorials might well be the bane of the video game industry's existence. Teaching a player how to do something is surprisingly difficult to do. Even if a developer crafts an educational and ...