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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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...
Five-a-side Indoor Soccer
DOS19863.1/5 Mastertronic
Flightmare
DOS1984freeware3.6/5
Forgotten Worlds
DOS19914/5 Capcom
Fox Ranger
DOS19923.6/5 Soft Action
Framed
DOS19954/5 Machination
Frankenstein
DOS19944.2/5 Junkyard
Freddy Hardest
DOS19883.7/5 Dinamic Multimedia
Fury of the Furries
DOS19934.1/5 Kalisto Entertainment
Game Over
DOS19882.9/5 Dinamic Multimedia
Game Over is an abandoned side scrolling shooter/platform game designed by Ignacio Ruiz Tejedor, Pedro Sudón Aguilar, developed and released by Dinamic Multimedia in 1988 for DOS. Game Over isn't exactly one of the best games ever made... be prepared for clunky controls and repetitive level design that may test your patience.
Gateworld
DOS19933.1/5 HomeBrew Software
Ghosts 'n Goblins remake
Windows 10/112004freewareremake4.1/5
Ghosts 'n Goblins is an iconic arcade game developed by Capcom, first released in 1985. It’s widely remembered for its challenging gameplay and its distinct horror-fantasy aesthetic. This is a faithful remake.In Ghosts 'n Goblins, players assume the role of Sir Arthur, a brave knight on a perilous quest to rescue Princess Prin-Prin, who has b...
Glider 4.0
Windows 3.xMac OS19943.8/5
Gods
DOS19914.2/5 Bitmap Brothers
Gods is a video game developed by The Bitmap Brothers and initially released in 1991. It is a platformer that combines action and puzzle-solving elements. The game was originally released for various platforms, including the Commodore Amiga, Atari ST, and MS-DOS.In Gods, players control a hero navigating through a series of levels filled with enemi...
Golden Axe
DOS19914.2/5 Sega
Golden Axe is a classic arcade game developed by Sega and released in 1989. It's a side-scrolling beat 'em up game set in a fantasy world where players choose one of three characters: a barbarian, a dwarf, or an amazon, each with their own strengths and abilities.The game follows the quest of these heroes to rescue the King and Princess of Yuria fr...
Golden Eagle
DOS19914/5 Loriciels
Grave Yardage
DOS19893.7/5 Incredible technologies
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
DOS19903.4/5 Elite Systems
Guldkorn Expressen
DOS19914.1/5 SilverRock productions
Heavy Barrel
DOS19893.4/5 Data East
Hercules
Windows XP/98/951997protected3.9/5 Eurocom Developments
Heroes of the Lance
DOS1989protected3.9/5 U.S. Gold
Hocus Pocus
DOS1994protected4.2/5 Apogee Software
Home Alone
DOS19913.9/5 Manley Associates
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
DOS19924/5 Manley Associates
Horror Zombies from the Crypt
DOS19903.8/5 Astral Software
In The Hunt
Windows XP/98/9519933.9/5 Irem Software Engineering
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
DOS19893.7/5 Atari
International Athletics
DOS19924/5 True Emotions Software
International Ninja Rabbits
DOS19913.6/5 Flair Software