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Pseudo-3D / 2.5D

Video game concept

Variant of 2.5D games that uses 3D graphics but gameplay is limited to 2D plane instead of the other way around.

99
games
18
platforms

Alternate names: 2D gameplay
Name variations: 2½D

Spider-Man: Web of Shadows (PlayStation 2)
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows
PS2 2008
Sonic Generations (Xbox 360)
Sonic Generations
X360 2011-11-03
Unravel Two (Xbox One)
Unravel Two
XBOX1 2018-06-09
Nucleus (PlayStation 3)
Nucleus
PS3 2007-05
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate (Xbox 360)
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate
X360 2014-04-01
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate (Windows)
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate
WIN 2014-04-01
Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project (Windows)
Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project
WIN 2002-05-14
Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond (Xbox 360)
Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond
X360 2010-01-06
Trine (Windows)
Trine
WIN 2009-07-02
Blade Kitten (Windows)
Blade Kitten
WIN 2010-09-22
Sonic Generations (Windows)
Sonic Generations
WIN 2011-11-03
Unravel (Windows)
Unravel
WIN 2016-02-09
See also: 2.5D

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The first Pseudo-3D / 2.5D video game was released in 1996.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Activision and Electronic Arts published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 37
PS3 13
X360 12
PS2 6
Linux 5
Mac OS X 4
3DS 3
PS 3
PS4 3
PS Vita 2
Wii U 2
Xbox One 2
Wii 2
iOS 1
Internet Only 1
Android 1
Nintendo DS 1
PSP 1