Blackthorne

Developer: Blizzard Entertainment

Blackthorne on the Sega 32X is a gritty, action-heavy cinematic platformer that blends precise jumping with cover-based gunplay. Players take control of Kyle Blackthorne as he navigates hostile outposts, solves simple environmental puzzles, and faces relentless waves of enemies and memorable bosses. The game emphasizes deliberate pace, careful aim, and exploration of layered side-scrolling levels with a moody, cinematic atmosphere. Expect tight controls, steep difficulty spikes, and a satisfying blend of shooting and platforming that evokes mid-90s console challenge and nostalgia for players who enjoy tense, methodical action.