Action platformer Archives

The Best Metroidvanias by Console Generation – Charting the History of Gaming’s Most Famous Portmanteau, Part 1

Updated: June 14, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

As with a lot of other gaming genres and subgenres, players tend to spend so much time discussing what is […]

Underrated NES Games – Hidden Gems of the 3rd Console Generation

Updated: July 14, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

The NES was such a groundbreaking console — both as the Famicom in its native Japan and as the industry-reviving […]

Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow – Mirror Of Fate HD Cheats & Secrets for PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360

Published: December 23, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Originally released October 25, 2013, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD is the PC and console re-release […]

Blasphemous Cheats & Secrets for PC, PlayStation 4, Switch, and Xbox One

Published: December 17, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | 2 Comments on Blasphemous Cheats & Secrets for PC, PlayStation 4, Switch, and Xbox One

Released in 2019 for PC and 8th-generation consoles, Blasphemous is The Game Kitchen’s second title and the first in the […]

Worlds Worthy of Getting Lost In, the Best Metroidvanias of 2024

Published: December 11, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

After years spent in relative obscurity as a niche subgenre of action platformers, the Metroidvania has been in the swing […]

Bloodstained: Curse Of The Moon Cheats & Secrets for PC, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One

Published: November 8, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Inti Creates’ Bloodstained: Circle of the Moon is a 2018 action platformer game developed for PC and 8th-gen consoles. The […]