Neva tackles that grand idea in a minimalistic fashion that hits a ceiling. The colorful adventure stuns with gorgeous music ...

RPG Maker is best for turn-based RPGs, Clickteam Fusion for simpler 2D games, and Monogame for experienced programmers.

Nintendo should eventually return to the dungeon-making game idea it had during the development of The Legend of Zelda: ...

The Dragon Quest series is getting an official series of videos digging into its history, which should be interesting to RPG ...

Put in as simple a manner as possible, this is likely to be the last 2D Mario game you’ll need. It’s Super Mario Maker but with more of everything that made the original so phenomenal.

Sometimes, a video game feels like it was made just for you. That’s never true, of course, unless you’re a solo developer making your own indie game, but I reckon you know the feeling.

As Metroidvainas become more popular with every year, so does the genre's trademark difficulty, with these games pushing that challenge to its limits. Though traditionally a 2D experience ...

The cameras are made to track your head and eyes, so they can be used to change a flat 2D video into something that looks like 3D. The story states that Samsung used the recent video game Lies of ...

The Siliconera staff has come together to determine the overall best traditional 2D The Legend of Zelda game of all time. From graphics to how well it holds up today to fond memories of playing it ...

Echoes of Wisdom is a stunning top-down ode to some of the Legend of Zelda series' most iconic games - and it looks like even more vibrant 2D titles will come, coexisting with 3D gems such as ...

Donkey Kong’s first appearance on Switch is streamlined, rewarding, and immensely good fun; any fan of 2D platformers simply has to get this game. An absolute pleasure from start to finish ...