A complete tutorial explaining how to create a very basic 2D platform game for Android with touch-screen controls in Unity.

In part two of this tutorial we look at adding hazards, multiple platforms, ground detection and much more to create a basic but fun platformer.

The Genie is out of the bottle for gaming, with GoogleDeepMind's AI model now capable of taking an image and turning it into a platform game.

The timeless appeal of the 2D platformer has nothing to do with mere nostalgia.

In a world filled to the brim with excellent platformers, how do you create a new game in the genre that does something a little different? Well, how about stripping away all of the features that ...

The reboot of the 2D platformer was something no one thought would happen again, but lo and behold, it did and in a big way. Could the 3D platformer come back in the same fashion?

Now it's your turn to act as a guide, steering the brave and informative little icon through a series of 2D signs that create a path through a 3D world.