The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series systems have been home to thousands of new games, in every genre, in the four years since their launch. Chief among these, despite its perception as an outdated genre, is the platformer. We’ve taken it upon ourselves to dig through all the good, the great, and the amazing, to find the very best platformers of the generation so far.
10. Sonic Frontiers
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From his days standing toe-to-toe against Mario, Sonic the Hedgehog has had a struggling history. These have ranged from sword-wielding adventures and werewolf-inspired character designs to gritty sidekick titles wielding firearms.