Platformer
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A platformer, also known as a jump 'n' run, is a subgenre of an action video game in which the core objective is to move the player character between points in an environment. Platform games are chara
SuperTux is a platformer inspired by Super Mario Bros.
Trine (2009) mixed traditional platform elements with physics puzzles.
Donkey Kong
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Donkey Kong is a video game series and media franchise created by the Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto for Nintendo. It follows the adventures of Donkey Kong, a large, powerful gorilla, and oth
Donkey Kong creator Shigeru Miyamoto in 2015
Rare founders Tim and Chris Stamper (pictured in 2015) led the development of Donkey Kong Country (1994), which reestablished Donkey Kong as a major franchise.
Kensuke Tanabe (pictured in 2013) produced the Retro Studios Donkey Kong games.
David Wise, the Donkey Kong Country series' primary composer