The latest Platformer stories, news and analysis from the Total Apex Entertainment team.
Every so often, an indie game appears out of the ether that just gets it. It’s not about flashy graphics or a billion-dollar budget, but about heart, soul, and a...
So, you picked up Shadow Labyrinth, lured in by its slick Metroidvania-style action and that weirdly cool Pac-Man-but-edgy aesthetic. Then you actually played it and realized it has the difficulty...
Metroidvania is a portmanteau of two beloved franchises: Metroid and Castlevania. This gaming subgenre often alludes to two of the franchises’ most popular games: Super Metroid and Castlevania: Symphony of...
Let’s be real—most games these days are either dopamine slot machines or glorified button mashers. Grow A Garden (GAG) and Brain Rot aren’t rage-quit disasters, but they’re not exactly giving...
And for today’s offerings, we have 3 bosses who are, for the most part, fairly easy to deal with, were it not for 1 common complication that they all share....
The final 2 bosses of Act 2 were, honestly, a bit of a letdown. While I do try to find the easiest way to deal with a boss, I rather...
