Abandonware DOS title

Side-scrolling games sorted by year, newest first

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.
safari-guns-03

Safari Guns

DOS19893.5/5
shinobi-1

Shinobi

DOS19893.9/5 Sega
stormlord-02

Stormlord

DOS19893.9/5 Hewson Consultants
Stormlord is an abandoned DOS platform game set in a fantasy world, developed and published by Hewson Consultants in 1989 and designed by Raffaele Cecco. There was some controversy about the scantily clothed fairies in the game.
strider-2

Strider

DOS19893.6/5 Capcom
targhan-02

Targhan

DOS19893.5/5 Silmarils
the_untouchables-02

The Untouchables

DOS19894/5 Ocean Software
trantor-last-stormtrooper-01

Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper

DOS19893.1/5 Probe Entertainment
ulises-1

Ulises

DOS19893.5/5 Opera Soft
wings-of-fury-02

Wings of Fury

DOS19894/5 Broderbund
4thinches-1

4th & Inches

DOS1988protected3.2/5 Accolade
bad-dudes-02

Bad Dudes VS Dragon Ninja

DOS1988protected4.1/5 Data East
captain-comic-02

Captain Comic, The Adventures of

DOS1988freeware3.8/5
doubledragon-1

Double Dragon

DOS19884/5 Technos Japan
double-dragon-2-03

Double Dragon II: The Revenge

DOS19884.1/5 Technos Japan
freddy-hardest-03

Freddy Hardest

DOS19883.6/5 Dinamic Multimedia
gameover-1

Game Over

DOS19882.9/5 Dinamic Multimedia
Game Over is an abandoned side scrolling shooter/platform game designed by Ignacio Ruiz Tejedor, Pedro Sudón Aguilar, developed and released by Dinamic Multimedia in 1988 for DOS. Game Over isn't exactly one of the best games ever made... be prepared for clunky controls and repetitive level design that may test your patience.
menace-02

Menace

DOS19882.8/5 DMA Design
Menace is a classic shoot 'em up video game that was developed by DMA Design, a company later known as Rockstar North, and initially released in 1988. The game was originally released for the Amiga and Atari ST home computer systems and for DOS. The player's objective is to navigate their spacecraft through various levels filled with enemy ships, o...
night-hunter-06

Night Hunter

DOS19883.7/5 UBI Soft
renegade-1

Renegade

DOS19883.8/5 Technos Japan
side-arms-02

Side Arms Hyper Dyne

DOS19883.8/5 Capcom
streesportsoccer-3

Street Sports Soccer

DOS19883.6/5 Epyx
uridium-2

Uridium

DOS19883.9/5 Graftgold
Uridium is a classic shoot 'em up video game that was originally developed by Andrew Braybrook and published by Hewson Consultants in 1986 for various home computer platforms (including MS-DOS). In Uridium, players control a spaceship known as the Manta, and the objective is to destroy a series of enemy spacecraft, as well as ground-based inst...
bad-street-brawler-01

Bad Street Brawler

DOS19874/5 Beam Software
karnov-02

Karnov

DOS19873.4/5 Data East
phantis-02

Phantis

DOS19873.5/5 Dinamic Multimedia
platoon-1

Platoon

DOS19873.6/5 Ocean Software
streesportsbasketball-5

Street sports basketball

DOS19873.3/5 Epyx
super-star-ice-hockey-07

Superstar Ice Hockey

DOS19874.1/5 DesignStar Consultants