And of course it's an absolute treat having one of the greatest 3D platformers in your pocket.
As the market ebbed and flowed, some gaming women found niches playing puzzle games and action platformers with cute characters.
Chicken Little, for the Xbox or PlayStation2, is a good little action game that keeps the humor of the movie while keeping the spirit of platformers.
Flash games range from action platformers, role playing games and puzzlers.
I've seen a lot of platformers in my day, and probably the most popular series this world has ever witnessed is that of Mario from Nintendo, followed closely by Sonic The Hedgehog from Sega.
Mario 64, in this humble reviewers opinion, still remains the undefeated champion of 3D platformers.
Platformers are generally two-dimensional and show a side-view of the character and environment.
The 2D graphics bring me back to the old days of puzzle games and platformers.
The game draws inspiration from 2D platformers such as Out of This World, Prince of Persia and Flashback.
The Mega Man games were simple platformers where players defeated robot bosses and gained their unique powers to use as weapons.
The same goes for 3D platformers and puzzle games alike.
While 3-D, the game plays like the 2-D Mario platformers of the past.