Side-scrolling 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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Dalek Attack

DOS19923.9/5 Alternative Software

Dangerous Dave

DOS1990protected3.9/5 Softdisk Publishing

Dangerous Dave in the Haunted Mansion

DOS1991protected4.1/5 id software

Dangerous Dave: Dave Goes Nutz!

DOS1995protected3.3/5 Softdisk Publishing

Dangerous Dave: Risky Rescue

DOS1993protected4.1/5 Softdisk Publishing

Dangerous Streets

DOS19943.5/5

Darius Gaiden

Windows XP/98/9519984.4/5 Taito

Dark Ages Volume I - Prince of Destiny

DOS1991freeware4/5 Scenerio Software

Dark Ages Volume II - The Undead Kingdom

DOS1991freeware3.6/5 Scenerio Software

Dark Ages Volume III - Dungeons of Doom

DOS1991freeware3.9/5 Scenerio Software

Day of the Pharaoh

DOS19893/5 Chip

Defender

DOS19834.2/5 Williams Entertainment

Diggers 2: Extractors

DOS19953.8/5 Millennium Interactive

Disney's Aladdin

DOS19944.2/5 Virgin Interactive

Disney's The Jungle Book

DOSWindows XP/98/951995protected4.2/5 Virgin Interactive

Doofus

DOS19944.1/5 X-ample Architectures

Double Dragon

DOS19884/5 Technos Japan

Double Dragon 3: The Rosetta Stone

DOS19924.2/5 East Technology Corp.

Double Dragon II: The Revenge

DOS19884.1/5 Technos Japan

Double Dribble

DOS19903.8/5 Novotrade Software

Dragon Force - Day 3

DOS19933.7/5 Mirinae Software

Dragons of Flame

DOS1989protected3.9/5 U.S. Gold

Duke Nukem

DOS19914.1/5 Apogee Software

Duke Nukem 1 was released in 1991 by Apogee Software for MS-DOS, and it marked the beginning of the Duke Nukem franchise. Duke Nukem is a side-scrolling action platformer game with a sci-fi theme. In this original game, players control Duke Nukem, a muscular action hero tasked with saving the world from the evil Dr. Proton. Dr. Proton has taken con...