Multi-direction scrolling games sorted by release date

Multi-directional scroller games

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  The Magic Candle 3

  DOS19924/5 Mindcraft Software
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  Ultima 7 Part 1: The Black Gate

  DOS19924.3/5 Origin Systems

  Ultima VII: The Black Gate is a top-down RPG where you, the Avatar, have to find out what's happening in Britannia by solving quests, meeting interesting NPCs and fight hordes of headleass monsters. The land of Britannia is shaken by mysterious earthquakes, a new religion (the Fellowship) is spreading and is replacing the old virtues, and who is th...

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  Alien Breed

  DOS1993protected3.6/5 Team 17
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  Bloodstone: an Epic Dwarven Tale

  DOS19934/5 Mindcraft Software
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  Daemonsgate

  Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac1993protected3.9/5 Imagitec Design
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  Dark Sun: Shattered Lands

  DOS1993protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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  Dinopark Tycoon

  DOS19933.5/5 Manley Associates
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  DJ Puff

  DOS19933/5 Codemasters
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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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  Lemmings 2: The Tribes

  DOS19934.3/5 DMA Design

  Lemmings 2: The Tribes is an abandoned puzzle game part of the acclaimed Lemmings series. It was developed by DMA Design and released by Psygnosis in 1993. Lemmings 2: The Tribes runs on DOS but was also published for Acorn, Amiga, Atari ST, Game Boy, Genesis, SNES. 

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  Merchant Prince

  DOS19934.1/5 Holistic Design
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  Populous 2: Trials of the Olympian Gods

  DOSMac1993protected4.2/5 Bullfrog

  Populous 2: Trials of the Olympian Gods is an old sandbox strategy god-game. As the title suggests, the setting is more of less ancient Greek mythology and you're a god (hence the god-game label). Populous 2 is the sequel of the much acclaimed Populous, designed by Peter Molineaux. Populous 2 was developed by Bullfrog and published by Electronic Ar...

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  Railroad Tycoon Deluxe

  DOS19934.2/5 MicroProse Software
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  Shadoworlds

  DOS1993protected3.9/5 Teque
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  SimCity 2000

  DOSWindows 3.xWindows XP/98/951993protected4.2/5 Maxis

  SimCity 2000 is a classic city building simulation, part of the popular SimCity series, developed by Maxis and designed by Will Wright. SimCity 2000 is a huge step up from the 2D predecessor SimCity and boasts improvements like: isometric view, underground, water pipes, subways, new buildings like prisons, schools, libraries, museums, etc.

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  Solar Winds 2: Galaxy

  DOS19933.8/5 Stone Interactive Media
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  Solar Winds: The Escape

  DOS19934.1/5 Stone Interactive Media
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  Syndicate

  DOS1993protected4.1/5 Bullfrog
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  The Settlers

  DOS1993protected4.2/5 Blue Byte Software
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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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  Warlords 2

  DOS19934.2/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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  Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse

  DOS1994protected3.8/5 Cyberlore studios
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  Alien Breed: Tower Assault

  DOS1994protected4.1/5 Team 17
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  Cannon Fodder

  DOS1994protected4.3/5 Sensible Software
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  Dark Sun 2: Wake of the Ravager

  DOS1994protected4/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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  Deadly Racer

  DOS19943.9/5
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  Heimdall 2: Into the Hall of Worlds

  DOS19944.1/5 The 8th Day
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  Jagged Alliance

  DOS1994protected4.2/5 Sir-tech Software
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  Mad Paradox

  DOS1994NSFW3.9/5 Queen Soft
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  Micro Machines

  DOS19944.2/5 Codemasters

  Micro Machines is an abandoned racing game developed and released by Codemasters in 1994 based on the Micro Machines toy line. Micro Machines was published for DOS, but also for Amiga, Game Boy, Game Gear, Genesis, NES, SEGA Master System and SNES. Codemasters released a sequel called Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament.