Best Platformer Shooter
Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time is a third-person action platformer and shooter developed by Insomniac Games for Sony PlayStation consoles. The game’s innovative time manipulation mechanics—allowing players to rewind or fast forward sections of levels—are notable for their strategic depth and puzzl...
Cannon Dancer is a 1996 arcade action game developed by Mitchell, also known by the Japanese title Osman. It uses side-scrolling movement, acrobatic traversal, and close-range combat in a style often compared with Capcom's Strider, while presenting its own characters and setting. The game is primari...
Mega Man 10 is a classic platformer action game developed by Inti Creates and published by Capcom. This 2010 title offers a single-player adventure featuring the iconic robot hero, Mega Man. It’s notable for its challenging level design and return to the series' traditional gameplay mechanics. The g...
Orbital Bullet is a 2021 roguelite action shooter developed by SmokeStab and published by Assemble Entertainment. Its distinguishing mechanic is the use of 360-degree cylindrical stages that wrap around the player's view, combining side-scrolling combat with a circular level design that allows conti...
Neon Abyss is a 2020 side-scrolling run-and-gun roguelite developed by Veewo Games and published by Team17. Players enter procedurally assembled levels, collect weapons and passive items, and fight through rooms of enemies and bosses while building combinations whose effects can interact. A distinct...
Black Future '88 is a side-scrolling action roguelite developed by SuperScarySnakes and published by Good Shepherd Entertainment. Players climb a procedurally assembled tower, fighting enemies with firearms and other weapons while selecting upgrades during short, repeated runs. Its presentation comb...
