Vertical scrolling games

A vertical-scroller is a video game in which the action is shown in a top down perspective and the environment scrolls from top to bottom. Characters usually don't have to move to scroll the screen (expecially in shoot'em ups).

Some of the most popular abandoned "vertical-scroller" games:

Xenon 2: Megablast

Tyrian 2000

Star Goose!

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Games count: 47

OverKill

DOS1992freeware Tech-Noir 3.9
Popeye 2

DOS1992 Bizarre Developments 3.4
Raiden

DOS1994 Seibu Kaihatsu Inc. 4.2
Raptor: Call of the Shadows

DOSWindows XP/98/951994protected Mountain King Studios 4.1
River Raid

DOS1995freewareremake 3
Silpheed

DOS1988 Game Arts 3.9
Sink or Swim

DOS1993 Zeppelin Games 3.6
Sky Shark

DOS1989 Toaplan 3
Space Miner

DOS1983 3.5
Spy Hunter

DOS1984 Midway Manufacturing Company 3.6
Star Goose!

DOS1988 Logotron 4
Star Wars 2

DOS1989 4
Toobin

DOS1989 Domark Software 4
Total Carnage

DOS1994 Midway Manufacturing Company 4.2
Tyrian 2000

DOS1999freeware Eclipse Software 4.1
Xenon

DOS1988 Bitmap Brothers 3.8
Xenon 2: Megablast

DOS1990 Bitmap Brothers 4.2