Jets’n’Guns 2 – Epic Side-Scrolling Shooter Mayhem
I dove into Jets’n’Guns 2 with high expectations, and sure enough, Developer Rake in Grass delivered a…
side scroller
Classic 2D gameplay, inspired by 1980s arcade hits like “Contra” and “Metroid,” featuring horizontal movement and platforming challenges.
Axiom Verge – Retro Metroidvania with Glitch Powers
Introduction First off, Axiom Verge (by Thomas Happ Games, released May 14, 2015) is basically a love…
TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge – Co-Op Fun
Introduction Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge launched on June 16, 2022, and quickly earned acclaim for…
Geometry Dash – Fast-Paced Rhythm Platformer
I personally love Geometry Dash, developed and published by RobTop Games. Indeed, it feels like a pure,…
Sine Mora – Time-Bending Bullet-Hell Shooter
This Day in Games: November 9, 2012 On November 9, 2012, while Assassin’s Creed III was highly…
Operation STEEL – Hand-Drawn Roguelike Shmup Thrills
As your friendly neighborhood TropeTracker, I jumped right into Operation STEEL. At first glance, its hand-drawn art…
Revolver360 RE:ACTOR – Rotating Bullet-Hell Innovation
I still remember the moment Revolver360 RE:ACTOR booted on my screen. The world spun in neon blue…
Deathsmiles – Accessible Yet Deep Gothic Bullet Hell
I love Deathsmiles by CAVE Interactive CO., LTD and published by KOMODO. From what I’ve seen, user…
Bleed 2 – Adrenaline-Fueled Twin-Stick Arcade Action
I dove into Bleed 2 by developer Ian Campbell, who also self-published the game. On Steam, reviews…
Nitro Express – 360° Free-Aim Pixel Art Shooter
Hi friends! Today I’m cozying up with Nitro Express. This side-view shooter launched on May 19, 2025….