The best multi-directional scroller games

Multi-directional scroller games

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  Total Annihilation

  Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 Cavedog Entertainment
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  Ultima 3: Exodus

  DOS19854.1/5 Origin Systems
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  SimCity

  DOSWindows 3.xWindows XP/98/951989protected4.1/5 Maxis

  SimCity (or SimCity Classic) is a popular city building simulation in which you, the mayor of a city, have to build a metropolis from the ground up. You can build police and fire departments, assign industrial, residential or commercial areas, manage power distribution, build ports and airports. Grow your city from village to metropolis and try to ...

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  Grand Theft Auto

  DOSWindows XP/98/9519974.1/5 DMA Design

  In Grand Theft Auto the player takes the role of a criminal who can freely roam around the city (Liberty City) completing tasks for the local mobs: stealing cars, killing pedestrians, all of it while avoiding the police and the army. The freedom of gameplay and the "I'm the bad guy" appeal of the game made the Grand Theft Auto series very popular.

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  Prophecy of the Shadow

  DOS1992protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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  Syndicate

  DOS1993protected4.1/5 Bullfrog
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  Fallout

  DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 Interplay Productions
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  Army Men 2

  Windows XP/98/951998protected4.1/5 The 3DO Company
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  Dark Reign: The Future of War

  Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 Auran Games
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  Seek and Destroy

  DOS19964.1/5 Safari Software

  Seek and Destroy was a shoot'em up published by the well known Epic Megagames in 1996 that tried to change the usual shoot'em up gameplay for the better. Instead of wave after wave of enemies to shoot down, you are given short missions to accomplish with your helicopter or your tank (yes, you can choose). At first, missions could seem a bit repetit...

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  The Neverending Story 2: The Arcade Game

  DOS19914.1/5 Linel
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  Alien Breed: Tower Assault

  DOS1994protected4.1/5 Team 17
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  Sid Meier's SimGolf

  Windows XP/98/9520024.1/5 Firaxis Games

  Sid Meier's SimGolf is a golf simulation developed by Firaxis Games in 2002, different from other golf games. In SimGolf, the player is tasked with running a golf course, designing holes, taking care of golfers and even playing. It's an underrated game that deserves a place among the best of its genre.

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  Ultima 1: The First Age of Darkness

  DOS19874.1/5 Origin Systems

  This is the first of the very popular RPG saga Ultima. The setting is the land of Sosaria, the enemy to defeat is Mondain. It's a classic cRPG. The wilderness and cities are represented from a top down perspective, while dungeons can be explored in a first person 3d view.

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  Ultima 7 Part 2: Serpent Isle

  DOS19934.1/5 Origin Systems

  After the well received Ultima 7 The Black Gate, Origin decided that the new Ultima engine could be used for one more game. Enter Serpent Isle. This time the Avatar travels to a whole new land, far away from the usual Britannia. Serpent Isle brings its own charm to the series; exploring new lands is a welcome change after seven chapters spent walki...

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  Total Annihilation Kingdoms

  Windows XP/98/951999protected4.1/5 Cavedog Entertainment
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  Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament

  DOS19954.1/5 Supersonic Software
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  Death Rally

  DOS1996freeware4.1/5 Remedy Entertainment Ltd.
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  Uncharted Waters

  DOS19904.1/5 KOEI
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  Halloween Harry

  DOS1993freeware4.1/5 Interactive Binary Illusions

  Halloween Harry is a DOS science fiction multi-directional scroller shooter game. Halloween Harry - later renamed Alien Carnage - was published by Apogee, developed by Interactive Binary Illusions and designed by John Passfield and Robert Crane.

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  Supaplex

  DOS1991freeware4.1/5 Think!Ware Development
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  Dark Sun: Shattered Lands

  DOS1993protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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  Solar Winds: The Escape

  DOS19934.1/5 Stone Interactive Media
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  Gauntlet 2

  DOS19894.1/5 Atari
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  Command & Conquer

  DOS1995freeware4.1/5 Westwood Studios
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  Theme Hospital

  DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 Bullfrog
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  A-Train

  DOSMac19924.1/5 Artdink
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  Merchant Prince

  DOS19934.1/5 Holistic Design
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  Dungeon Keeper

  DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 Electronic Arts
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  Crusader: No Regret

  DOS1996protected4.1/5 Origin Systems