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![Screenshot from Fallen Leaf](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kz2t4bdPH5HdLsRRo4xDHN-320-80.jpg)
Mega Man meets Shovel Knight in this new retro platformer "where almost anything goes," and Steam reviews are already glowing
By Kaan Serin published
News Fallen Leaf joins the growing trend of amazing throwback platformers
![A screenshot from Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus, with the protagonist facing a tall figure in front of a large building.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ASTBCMtNDfvvfBnn6mGEcM-320-80.jpg)
Humble Games-published Pokemon-inspired MMO turns support to gorgeous new Metroidvania that released days before its publisher's restructuring
By Catherine Lewis published
News "Support them, they deserve it"
![PLAY Magazine](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/c4kukjkf4b3EXpZKfWwEr4-320-80.jpg)
Astro Bot leads PLAY’s Hot 50 games
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
News Plus: Star Wars Outlaws, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and more!
![Screenshot from Babo Bay showing our zombie protagonist posing in front of a little critter.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5wr6GrqpxkRAytpFPzYuDi-320-80.jpg)
After 23 years, Sonic Adventure's Chao Garden mode returns in an indie game with a zombie protag, cute pets, and Stardew Valley inspirations
By Kaan Serin published
News Babo Bay is promising all the right stuff
![A screenshot of the hand-drawn Metroidvania, Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus, with the protagonist in the foreground, towered over by a huge figure with glowing eyes.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tSBEC3vHxZDTj8p39UdvB9-320-80.jpg)
From a gorgeous hand-drawn platformer to a steampunk action-adventure, 5 new Metroidvanias releasing over the next 3 days on Steam make this an excellent week
By Catherine Lewis published
News The Metroidvania genre just got way busier
![Crash Bandicoot](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SFFaAD4ia2H2ZFgEHwyYwJ-320-80.jpg)
Crash Bandicoot 5 was reportedly canceled, and a former developer says it'll "break hearts" for fans of the platforming series
By Hirun Cryer published
News 'Project Dragon' was definitely not a new Spyro game
![Berserk Boy trailer still](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QW5AJngCR9yDJ45dX2C36E-320-80.jpg)
After making the best Mega Man-like in years and announcing a SRPG spin-off, indie platformer dev teases four more throwback projects in the works
By Kaan Serin published
News Berserk Boy is just getting started
![Astro Bot](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2v7yKoePzzCJGRFL6f4Dxh-320-80.jpg)
Astro Bot almost went open-world, but opted for 80 planets instead because that led to "the most control over the game's variety"
By Kaan Serin published
News Team Asobi "did consider, at first: should this be an open-world game?"
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