Side-scrolling games sorted by release date
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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Bio Menace Episode 1: Dr. Mangle's Lab
DOS1993freeware Apogee Software
Mutants! Explosions! Green slime! Bio Menace kicks off with Dr. Mangle’s Lab, a side-scrolling blast of carnage where you, Snake Logan (yes, really), shoot your way through a monster-infested city with a machine gun and a ba...
Bio Menace Episode 2: The Hidden Lab
DOS1993freeware Apogee Software
Snake Logan is back, and this time the lab is... hidden! The Hidden Lab cranks up the challenge with more grotesque mutants, more lethal traps, and slightly improved sarcasm. It’s like episode one, but with less common sense...
Bio Menace Episode 3: Master Cain
DOS1993freeware Apogee Software
The trilogy concludes in Master Cain, where Snake Logan faces the ultimate evil: a villain with a name that sounds like a Bond bad guy and a plan straight from Saturday morning cartoons. Expect one last hurrah of mutant-blasting m...
Body Blows
DOS1993 Team 17
Body Blows is a 2D fighting game developed and published by Team17, released in 1993. It was initially launched for the Amiga and later ported to MS-DOS. Body Blows was one of the few fighting games to emerge from Europe during th...
Brutal Sports Football
DOS1993 Teque
Take American football, remove the rules, add swords and fireballs, and throw in some screaming. That is Brutal Sports Football. This is not about touchdowns. This is about survival. Players can be decapitated, the ball can explod...
Cosmic Spacehead
DOS1993 Codemasters
Dangerous Dave: Risky Rescue
DOS1993protected Softdisk Publishing
Dragon Force - Day 3
DOS1993 Mirinae Software
Duke Nukem 2
DOS1993 Apogee Software
Fire and Ice
DOS1993 Graftgold
Fury of the Furries
DOS1993 Kalisto Entertainment
Gateworld
DOS1993 HomeBrew Software
In The Hunt
Windows XP/98/951993 Irem Software Engineering
James Pond 2: Codename: RoboCod
DOS1993 Millennium Interactive
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 ...
Last Action Hero
DOS1993 Psygnosis
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, S...
Prehistorik 2
DOS1993protected Titus Interactive
Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame
DOSMac OS1993 Broderbund
Rusty
DOS1993 C-lab.
Santa's Xmas Caper
DOS1993 Zeppelin Games
Seymour Goes to Hollywood
DOS1993 The Big Red Software Company
The Blues Brothers 2: Jukebox Adventure
DOS1993 Titus Interactive
The Blues Brothers 2: Jukebox Adventure is a video game developed by Titus Interactive and released in 1993. It is a sequel to the original The Blues Brothers game, which was based on the popular 1980 film of the same name. The ga...
The Lost Vikings
DOS1993 Silicon & Synapse
The Lost Vikings is an old DOS platform-puzzle game, developed by Silicon & Synapse and published by Interplay Productions in 1993. In The Lost Vikings you have to solve puzzles by controlling three characters (glorious v...
Thomas the Tank Engine 2
DOS1993 Peakstar Software
Warriors of Legend
DOS1993 Synergistic Software
Xargon
DOS1993freeware Epic MegaGames
Alien Olympics
DOS1994 Dark Technologies
Released in 1994, Alien Olympics answers the age-old question: “What if the Olympics were hosted by Martians on acid?” This wacky collection of mini-games has you competing in events like laser javelin and rocket racin...
Cool Spot
DOS1994 Virgin Interactive