You may think that Mrs.Cat Between Worlds sounds like a cute and cuddly little gaming experience, one that will have you purring with joy as you travel worlds. But in reality it's a deadly platformer full of danger, ready to rip its claws into you.
You’ve undoubtedly seen them on your walks, but have you ever wondered what is inside a rabbit hole? If you thought it was just dirt, droppings, and tufts of fur, I have news for you. Or rather, a game. Discover what is in the rabbit hole in Rabio, out today on Xbox.
C.A.R.L. (Computer-Automated Resource Locator) needs your help: this tiny robot is lost within the sprawling maze that is Kent Industries, and must make it out whilst also acquiring Tech Units for his engineer buddy, uncovering some shady secrets regarding Kent Industries along the way…
The move from 2D visuals to 3D in videogames was a seismic shift that propelled gaming into the mainstream. But it never occurred to me that maybe the 2D protagonists didn’t want to gain a 3rd dimension. Maybe they were content enough being flat. This latest title ported to consoles by Ratalaika Games takes that concept and puts it in a platformer. Flat Kingdom Paper’s Cut Edition is out today on Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch.
If you are in a rush to get somewhere and no mode of transport is available, you run. But by that same token, you can run out of something too. What is the point I am trying to make? I’m not really sure, other than it being a tenuous link to a fast-paced platformer. Anyways, Inukari – Chase of Deception is out now on Xbox and Nintendo Switch.
‘80s synthwave and neon pinks and blue go hand-in-hand. A timeless combination that will continue to be used together a long way into the future. Add to this some weapon-based mechanics and you’ve almost got yourself a videogame. Add to all this a shield to reflect bullets and bounce off otherwise deadly obstacles and you’ve got yourself a game that comes out today. Gunborg: Dark Matters is out now on the Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and PC.
If the medium of videogames has got one thing right, it’s that sequels are usually better than the originals. There are exceptions, but this is definitely something that games do that movies struggle with. So, while we may have missed the original Super Onion Boy here on Xbox, we at least have the sequel. And here it is: Super Onion Boy 2 releases today on Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch.
Even the most patient of gamers will have had their moments where they want to rage quit. But how does a game full of those moments sounds? My palms are sweating at the mere concept of such a title. Find out how much it will make you rage as Pukan, Bye-Bye! is available now on Xbox One and PlayStation 4.
It isn’t immediately obvious what sort of animal Fin is, but with those big-ears I’d hasten a guess at a fennec fox. This would make him the latest fox-based video game character after Lucky from New Super Lucky’s Tale, Kingsley, Fox McCloud and many more. After his arrival on Nintendo Switch in 2019, today sees the arrival of Fin and the Ancient Mystery on Xbox.
Ultimate Games have got their many fingers in a whole load of pies, with recent announcements covering the likes of Ultimate Summer, and more. Today though they are announcing that Together is coming to Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S - a cooperative platformer.