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The world of 2D video games is rich with classics that have stood the test of time, offering a blend of nostalgic charm and timeless gameplay. From the iconic Mario series to the challenging Mega Man ...

When it comes to top Switch exclusives and exciting cross-platform games, Super Mario always shines as the standout star in the Nintendo lineup. Mario, with his brother Luigi by his side, represents a ...

Strategy games are a blast to play through, compelling players to utilize a wide range of tactics and come out victorious against their opposition after a grueling session of managing resources and ...

Just a few minutes into playing the Super Mario Bros. Wonder demo at Nintendo Live 2023 in Seattle, I knew I was playing something special. For the first time in a long time, a 2D Mario game — 2.5D to ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Nothing beats the thrill of completing a challenging platformer, and while we've been spoiled for choice lately, you can put your skills to the test ...

The weird fallow years for Sonic the Hedgehog are over. Last year’s Sonic Frontiers managed to buck a trend of less-than-impressive 3D Sonic games, and was a commercial and critical success for Sega.

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