Tag Archives: platformer

[Note: the artifacting around the edge of this screenshot is actually part of the game's title screen.] I just spent the last few minutes rolling a box of Kleenex around my desk to see if I could re-create the experience Mobigame’s charming platforming title. It didn’t work. There really isn’t …

I remember reading about Mobigames’ EDGE and the legal issues it was facing about a year ago. Apparently, a man named Tim Langdell had trademarked the word “EDGE”, and was trying to kick the legal ass of anyone who tried to take *his* trademarked name. However, after a long year …

The name Chop Chop Runner would have you believe that you ‘ll execute two chops to every step you run ” but the run-and-jump centric gameplay really only throws the occasional flying kick in. Then again, Run Run Chopper would probably break the theme that developer Gamerizon established with their …

There’s a new dot update to the ultra-simple, ultra-awesome platforming game Canabalt (my quasi-review here). It keeps things pretty simple for the most part, adding a new music track, a global scoreboard, more obstacles and backgrounds, and some slightly improved performance. I’m actually just surprised that the core gameplay has …

If the cavalcade of compliments on the Canabalt website don’t get you just a little excited about the game, then the full game preview that’s right on the game’s website will. Here was my experience of the game this morning, not ten minutes ago: John Gruber link? Click. Flash Demo? …