Run, jump, and hack your way to victory with these 2D platformer games on mobile (Images via Direlight games and Playdigious) 2D platformer games have been a staple genre ever since the advent of ...

This 2D sidescrolling platformer is fantastic for beginners to the genre since it gently guides you through new stages with Kirby's yarn moves unlocking at specific intervals.

The Genie is out of the bottle for gaming, with GoogleDeepMind's AI model now capable of taking an image and turning it into a platform game.

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 ...

Nintendo have been the Kings of Platformers for decades, but in that span, they have published some absurdly difficult entries in the genre.