2D platformers are easier to jump into than ever. The following games are some of the best to pick up and play if you are new to this beloved genre. Updated December 25, 2024, by Branden Lizardi ...

2D RPGs have a rich history in video games, using limited hardware to create unique experiences. Square's HD-2D technology in games like Triangle Strategy showcases stunning visuals blending 2D ...

I can't really name a single flaw — A Link Between Worlds is easily the best 2D Zelda game ever made.

One of the very best 3D Sonic games in our books, Sonic Colors managed to translate the classic 2D gameplay and introduce a gimmick that complimented rather than disrupted that gameplay.

Despite the games since building upon it, ALTTP still holds up very well, and it leads nicely to the best 2D Zelda game, A Link Between Worlds. You might have heard of the other games on this list ...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is, quite simply, the best 2D Mario game since Super Mario World. This is the slickest, sharpest, and smartest that two-dimensional Mario has felt since 1991 and in its ...

So, we listed the best games releasing this 2025 for the Nintendo Switch. The legendary strategy series returns with ...

Tropical Freeze, players on Nintendo Switch are now treated to a zhushed-up remaster of Retro Studios' original banana-fuelled platforming classic.

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake was the only game to sell more than a million copies physically in Japan last year. Famitsu has ...