Abandonware DOS title

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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Netherworld

DOS1990 Hewson Consultants
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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 compe...
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South Park: Cartman's Authoritah

Windows XP/98/952000
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Extreme Shopper

Windows 3.x2000
Released in 2000, Extreme Shopper is one of those games that sounds like a joke—until you realize it fully commits to the premise. You play as a shopper navigating a chaotic ...
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Iskib

DOS1989
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Viz

DOS1991
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Awesome Earl in SkateRock

DOS1988
Remember when being radical meant wearing neon shorts and dodging killer squirrels on a skateboard? No? Well, Awesome Earl in SkateRock is here to educate you. Released in 1988, th...
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Ninja

DOS1986 Acclaim Entertainment
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Fallen Angel

DOS1989 Emerald Software