So I [was] really like, what if you started with the best 3D Mario as your base, and then add this kind of design sensibility ...

Nearly three decades later, this cult-classic platforming title launched on PlayStation and it still feels good to play.

David Heath is a List Writer from the UK specializing in video games, movies, TV shows, and the occasional anime. Platform games are perhaps the most iconic video game genre, as they’ve produced a ...

Games have been making a staple point for the genres they have been cast into, and as of May 2025, the platformer genre continues to captivate players with innovative gameplay, nostalgic elements, and ...

Platforming has been a staple of video games for almost as long as video games have been around. The genre really took off with the release of Super Mario Bros. for the NES, kicking off a golden age ...

The 3D platformer is quintessentially Nintendo. As famous as games like Crash Bandicoot, Spyro, and Astro Bot are, they all live in the shadow of (and often owe a debt of gratitude to) the big N.