Platforming

Get from point A to point B

(e.x. Reach the secret clubhouse)

Puzzle

Makes you stop and think

(e.x. flip switches in the right order to unlock door...,maze...,trap...etc)

Survival

Focus on conserving lives

(e.x. no checkpoints...reach finish while avoiding mob...survial as long as you can)

Speed

Focus on running through the level as fast as possible

(e.x. race to the finish in record time)

Objective

Level has one main goal to complete

(e.x. find and eliminate all the cheeseburgers)

Story

A combination of many things that features a storyline

(e.x. The knight in shining armor comes to save the princess)

Episodic

Levels continued in different stages

(e.x. Season 1 Episode 1, the ax murderer arises)

Visual

More of a visual experiance then a game

(e.x. Hey its tie-die land, lets frolic in the meadows!)

Collection

Focus on collecting fluff or objects

(e.x. Catch as many fish as you can)