2.5D platformers offer a unique combination of 2D gameplay in a 3D space. Some of the best games in the genre incorporate the 2.5D perspective into gameplay, with hazards striking from the background.

A feast of '90s polygons and metal. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The most obvious change is the art style: this is a 2.5D ...