Tag Archives: platformer

PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 14: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 11)

With this update I get to the end of the alphabet for 2d platformers and start on the games I got since deciding to stop adding new titles to random updates, but instead to put them at the end of … Continue reading

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 10: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 7)

So yes, after three weeks since my last article, I return with just seven new summaries. Between the horrendously disappointing election and then getting a cold right afterwards, though, I think I needed a bit of a break. Well, this … Continue reading

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 9: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 6)

The first three games in this update are games I recently got in bundles, so I’ve got to cover them now instead of where they would appear earlier in the alphabet. After that, three games covering O and P. I’ve … Continue reading

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 7: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 4)

A week and a half for only seven summaries?  Well, some of these are fairly long and detailed, that takes some time.  This update includes a couple of really good games and some with issues, so it’s a nice mix.  … Continue reading

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 6: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 3)

So, two weeks for what really is only seven summaries. Well, that’s what happens when I don’t do anything at all towards the next update for a whole week after finishing the last one… oh well. I did have this … Continue reading

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 5: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 2)

This time, 9 full summaries, plus a very little bit on the first four Keen games, mentioning the few differences from the physical releases. Titles Covered in this Update — Capsized (2011) Closure (2012) Commander Keen Episode I: Marooned on … Continue reading

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 4: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 1)

… I really need to cut the number of games per update so that I can get these done more often, it’s been almost two weeks again. That said, E3 excitement has distracted me a lot for sure, and indeed … Continue reading

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 2 – Physical 2d Games (concluded)

Sorry again for the couple of weeks of downtime.  My site’s hosting issues should have been addressed now, and it should be up long-term from now on! While the site was down, I completed two updates to my PC Platformers … Continue reading

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries – Intro and Part 1

I want to keep moving and start on something new, now that the Genesis list is done, so I decided to finally do this list that I have been thinking of writing for at least a year now. Platformers were … Continue reading

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List: Hudson & NEC’s 3rd & 4th-Gen Platformers: Watching Hudson Shift Platformers from TG16 to Nintendo

I love platformers, so I was wondering, why did Hudson give up on platformers on their own console?  And just how bad was this switch, anyway?  So, here’s a list of all Hudson platformers on 3rd and 4th generation consoles, … Continue reading

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