Abandonware DOS title

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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Darius Gaiden

Windows XP/98/9519984.1/5 Taito
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Dark Ages Volume I - Prince of Destiny

DOS1991freeware4/5 Scenerio Software
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Dark Ages Volume II - The Undead Kingdom

DOS1991freeware3.6/5 Scenerio Software
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Dark Ages Volume III - Dungeons of Doom

DOS1991freeware3.9/5 Scenerio Software
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Day of the Pharaoh

DOS19893.1/5 Chip
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Defender

DOS19834.2/5 Williams Entertainment
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Diggers 2: Extractors

DOS19953.8/5 Millennium Interactive
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Disney's Aladdin

DOS19944.2/5 Virgin Interactive
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Disney's The Jungle Book

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

DOS19944.1/5 X-ample Architectures
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Double Dragon

DOS19884/5 Technos Japan
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Double Dragon 3: The Rosetta Stone

DOS19924.2/5 East Technology Corp.
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Double Dragon II: The Revenge

DOS19884.2/5 Technos Japan
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Double Dribble

DOS19903.9/5 Novotrade Software
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Dragon Force - Day 3

DOS19933.7/5 Mirinae Software
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Dragons of Flame

DOS1989protected3.9/5 U.S. Gold
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Duke Nukem

DOS19914.1/5 Apogee Software
Duke Nukem was released in 1991 by Apogee Software for MS-DOS, marking the beginning of the Duke Nukem franchise. The game is a side-scrolling action platformer with a sci-fi theme. In this original installment, players control Duke Nukem, a muscular action hero tasked with saving the world from the evil Dr. Proton. Dr. Proton has taken control of ...
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Duke Nukem 2

DOS19934.2/5 Apogee Software
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Dylan Dog: Murderers

DOS19923.7/5 Simulmondo
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Earthworm Jim

DOS1995protected4.2/5 Shiny Entertainment
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Earthworm Jim 2

DOS1996protected4.4/5 Shiny Entertainment
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Elvira: the Arcade Game

DOS19913.9/5 Flair Software
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European Championship 1992

DOS19924.1/5 Tecmo
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Extreme Shopper

Windows 3.x20002.5/5
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Eye of Horus

DOS19894.1/5 Denton Designs
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Face Off!

DOS19894.1/5 MindSpan
Face Off! is an abandoned hockey sports game developed by MindSpan (known for their Hardball series) and released by Gamestar in 1989 for DOS and also for Commodore 64. Face Off supports multiplayer in competitive or cooperative modes.
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Fallen Angel

DOS19892.4/5 Emerald Software
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Fiendish Freddy's Big Top O'Fun

DOS19892.9/5 Gray Matter
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Fire and Ice

DOS19934/5 Graftgold
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First Samurai

DOS19923.9/5 Vivid Image
First Samurai is a classic action-platformer game originally released in 1991. The game was initially available on the Amiga and Atari ST, with later ports to the Commodore 64, DOS, and Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). The game follows the journey of a samurai warrior, simply known as the "First Samurai", who seeks revenge against t...