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July 25, 2017
‘Mr. Jump S’ is a Simplified Remake of Ultra-Challenging Platformer ‘Mr. Jump’
By Jillian Werner
Back in 2015, developer 1 Button SARL—known more recently for tricky cat-bouncer Nekosan and clever rock-paper-scissors color puzzler Trilogic—released the extremely difficult auto-running platformer Mr. Jump. While it was easy to initially compare the game’s frustration-inducing level of challenge to …
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July 12, 2017
Drop Wizard Tower Review: Magical Jumps
By Jennifer Allen
Remember Bubble Bobble? Arguably, one of the finest platformers out there, it still remains one of my all time favorites. It was an immensely simple concept, merely requiring you to survive a single screen full of enemies and platforms, but …
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July 12, 2017
Drop Wizard Tower Tips, Cheats and Strategies
By Jennifer Allen
Drop Wizard Tower is a challenging but highly enjoyable puzzle platformer game from Nitrome. Channeling the likes of Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands, it harks back to the 1980s level of difficulty, meaning you’re going to have to be quick …
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June 29, 2017
Kalimba Review: Two Is Better Than One
By Jennifer Allen
Previously quite the hit on PC and console, Kalimba deserves to be just as big a hit on iOS. The game is a puzzle platformer that you can play alone or with another (if you’re on an iPad). It’ll cause …
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June 15, 2017
Super Nano Jumpers Review: Hop, Skip and a Miss
By Jennifer Allen
On the surface, Super Nano Jumpers seems like a pretty good hardcore platformer. In the vein of Super Meat Boy and so many others of that ilk, it’s simple to learn yet incredibly difficult to master. That all sounds pretty …
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June 13, 2017
Yeah Bunny! Review: Pleasing Pixel Platformer
By Lian Amaris
Will we ever get tired of pixel art games? Yeah Bunny! from solo indie developer Adrian Zarzycki proves that the well-loved, well-represented genre can still evoke warm fuzzy feelings. Yeah Bunny! offers one-tap platformer gameplay with a charming little auto-running bunny who speeds …
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June 6, 2017
Cubie Adventure Review: Turn Around, Cubies
By Jillian Werner
Cubie Adventure is a fast-paced platformer that combines precision jumping, speedrunning, and a touch of rhythm gaming into an engrossing package designed for short one-minute sessions that will inevitably suck you in for much longer. Its world is an adorably …
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May 22, 2017
Lode Runner 1 Review: Surprisingly Loaded
By Simon Reed
It’s rare that a platformer on the App Store will take you by surprise. They usually follow a simple pattern – a couple of buttons, a decent level of challenge, and levels that are designed to test your reactions rather …

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‘Mr. Jump S’ is a Simplified Remake of Ultra-Challenging Platformer ‘Mr. Jump’

Drop Wizard Tower Review: Magical Jumps

Drop Wizard Tower Tips, Cheats and Strategies

Kalimba Review: Two Is Better Than One

Super Nano Jumpers Review: Hop, Skip and a Miss

Yeah Bunny! Review: Pleasing Pixel Platformer

Cubie Adventure Review: Turn Around, Cubies

Lode Runner 1 Review: Surprisingly Loaded

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