Abandonware DOS title

The most popular side-scroller games

A side-scroller (or horizontal scrolling) is a video game in which the action is shown in a side perspective and the environment scrolls mainly on an horizontal axis. Characters usually have to move from the left to the right side of the screen to go on in the game.
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Prehistorik

DOS1991protected4.1/5 Titus Interactive
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Face Off!

DOS19894.3/5 MindSpan
Face Off! is an abandoned hockey sports game developed by MindSpan (known for their Hardball series) and released by Gamestar in 1989 for DOS and also for Commodore 64. Face Off supports multiplayer in competitive or cooperative modes.
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Bio Menace Episode 3: Master Cain

DOS1993freeware4.2/5 Apogee Software
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Commander Keen: Keen Dreams

DOS19924/5 id software
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Project-X

DOS19943.8/5 Team 17
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Bad Dudes VS Dragon Ninja

DOS1988protected4/5 Data East
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Commander Keen 2: The Earth Explodes

DOS1990protected4/5 id software
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Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine

DOS1991protected4/5 id software
Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine is a science fiction action oriented platform game designed by Tom Hall, developed by id Software and released by Apogee Software in 1991 for DOS only. Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine is part of the Commander Keen game series, specifically it's the second episode of Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy.
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Earthworm Jim 2

DOS1996protected4.4/5 Shiny Entertainment
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Day of the Pharaoh

DOS19893.1/5 Chip
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Fire and Ice

DOS19934.1/5 Graftgold
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Eye of Horus

DOS19894.1/5 Denton Designs
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Cosmic Spacehead

DOS19933.3/5 Codemasters
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Dalek Attack

DOS19923.8/5 Alternative Software
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Disney's The Jungle Book

DOSWindows XP/98/951995protected4.2/5 Virgin Interactive
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Gateworld

DOS19933.1/5 HomeBrew Software
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Heroes of the Lance

DOS1989protected3.9/5 U.S. Gold
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Baby Joe in: Going Home

DOS19913.8/5 Loriciels
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch

DOS19903.4/5 Elite Systems
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Lollypop

DOS19943.7/5
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Billy The Kid

DOS19903.9/5 Level 9 Computing
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Omni Play Basketball

DOS19904/5 DesignStar Consultants
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Surf Ninjas

DOS19943.5/5 Creative Edge Software
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Asterix: Operation Getafix

DOS19893.9/5 Coktel Vision
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Dylan Dog: Murderers

DOS19923.7/5 Simulmondo
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The Godfather

DOS19913.2/5 Creative Materials
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Obliterator

DOS19892.9/5 Psygnosis
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Shadow Knights

DOS19903.6/5 Softdisk Publishing
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Pray for Death

DOS1996protected4.2/5 Light Shock Software
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Blood Money

DOS19903.9/5 DMA Design
Blood Money is an abandoned classic sci-fi themed side-scrolling shoot'em up. Blood Money was designed by David Jones, developed by DMA Design and released by Psygnosis in 1990 for DOS, Amiga, Atari ST, C64. Blood Money features different vehicles for different levels, power ups and an energy bar that depletes when colliding with enemies or the env...