The best 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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The Simpsons
DOS1991 Konami
Xenophage: Alien BloodSport
DOS1996freeware Argo Games
Baby Joe in: Going Home
DOS1991 Loriciels
Renegade
DOS1988 Technos Japan
Jazz Jackrabbit
DOS1994protected Epic MegaGames
Project-X
DOS1994 Team 17
Seymour Goes to Hollywood
DOS1993 The Big Red Software Company
Pac-in-Time
DOS1993 Kalisto Entertainment
Pac-in-Time is an abandoned action side-scrolling platformer game developed by Kalisto Entertainment and released by Mindscape in 1993 for DOS. Pac-in-time was but also published for other platforms such as Amiga, Game Boy, Mac, SNES. Pac-in-Time is essentially Fury of the Furries reskinned with Pac-Man as the main character.
Night Hunter
DOS1988 UBI Soft
BC's Quest for Tires
DOS1984 Sydney Development
Monty Python's Flying Circus
DOS1991 Core Design
Vynil Goddess from Mars
DOS1995 Six Pound Sledge Studios
Glider 4.0
Windows 3.xMac OS1994
Krusty's Super Funhouse
DOS1993 Audiogenic
Krusty's Super Funhouse is an abandoned action game developed by Audiogenic and released by Acclaim Entertainment in 1993 for DOS and for many other platforms, both consoles and home computers. Krusty's Super Funhouse is based on the popular character from The Simpson animated TV series.
Diggers 2: Extractors
DOS1995 Millennium Interactive
Horror Zombies from the Crypt
DOS1990 Astral Software
Luigi and Spaghetti
DOS1992 Topo Soft
Mighty Bomb Jack
DOS1990 Tecmo
Thomas the Tank Engine
DOS1992 Peakstar Software
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
DOS1989 Atari
P47 Thunderbolt
DOS1990 NMK Co.
The Castle of Dr. Malvado
DOS2001
Zool 2
DOS1994 Gremlin Graphics / Gremlin Interactive
Xenocide
DOS1990 Pangea Software
James Pond 2: Codename: RoboCod
DOS1993 Millennium Interactive
Dylan Dog: Murderers
DOS1992 Simulmondo
In The Hunt
Windows XP/98/951993 Irem Software Engineering
Crime Wave
DOS1990 Access Software
Wizball
DOS1987 Sensible Software
Wizball is a shoot 'em up video game developed by Sensible Software and originally released for various home computer platforms in 1987. The game was published by Ocean Software.In Wizball, players control a wizard who rides a magical green ball. The wizard's mission is to restore color to the world, which has been drained of its vibrant...
Ninja Gaiden
DOS1990 Tecmo
Ninja Gaiden, released in 1988 for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and later to other platforms, is a side-scrolling action-platformer developed by Tecmo. It follows the story of Ryu Hayabusa, a skilled ninja on a quest for vengeance and justice.In the game, players control Ryu as he battles through six acts, each divided into several stage...