Abandonware DOS title

Side-scrolling games sorted by release date

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.
mighty-bombjack-02

Mighty Bomb Jack

DOS1990 Tecmo
netherworld-1

Netherworld

DOS1990 Hewson Consultants
nightbreed-02

Night Breed

DOS1990
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Ninja Gaiden

DOS1990 Tecmo
Ninja Gaiden, released in 1988 for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and later to other platforms, is a side-scrolling action-platformer developed by Tecmo. It follows the story of Ryu Hayabusa, a skilled ninja on a quest for vengeance and justice.In the game, players control Ryu as he battles through six acts, each divided into several stage...
Omni-play-Basketball-05

Omni Play Basketball

DOS1990 DesignStar Consultants
onslaught-07

Onslaught

DOS1990 Arc Developments
over-the-net-03

Over the Net!

DOS1990 Genias
p47-03

P47 Thunderbolt

DOS1990 NMK Co.
princeofpersia4d-4

Prince of Persia

DOSMac OS1990 Broderbund
Prince of Persia is an abandoned DOS platform game set in Middle East, developed and released by Broderbund in 1990. Designer Jordan Mechner created a game that made a lasting impression of gamers thanks to a clever use of a tecnique called rotoscoping which makes the animation of the protagonist very realistic.
ranx-2

Ranx: The Video Game

DOS1990 UBI Soft
rastan-05

Rastan

DOS1990 Taito
shadow-knights-02

Shadow Knights

DOS1990 Softdisk Publishing
sirwood-splash

Sirwood

DOS1990 Opera Soft
sorcerian-2

Sorcerian

DOS1990 Nihon Falcom
super-solvers-treasure-mountain-08

Super Solvers: Treasure Mountain!

DOS1990 The Learning Company
amazingspiderman-1

The Amazing Spider-Man

DOS1990 Oxford Digital Enterprises
xenocide-01

Xenocide

DOS1990 Pangea Software
armor-alley-02

Armor Alley

DOSMac OS1991
baby-joe-in-going-home-02

Baby Joe in: Going Home

DOS1991 Loriciels
blade-warrior-03

Blade Warrior

DOS1991 Image Works
keen4-splash

Commander Keen 4: Secret of the Oracle

DOS1991protected id software
keen5-4

Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine

DOS1991protected id software
Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine is a science fiction action oriented platform game designed by Tom Hall, developed by id Software and released by Apogee Software in 1991 for DOS only. Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine is part of the Commander Keen game series, specifically it's the second episode of Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy.
crystalcaves2-1

Crystal Caves

DOS1991protected Apogee Software
dangerous-dave-haunted-04

Dangerous Dave in the Haunted Mansion

DOS1991protected id software
darkages-splash

Dark Ages Volume I - Prince of Destiny

DOS1991freeware Scenerio Software
darkages-2-05

Dark Ages Volume II - The Undead Kingdom

DOS1991freeware Scenerio Software
darkages-3-03

Dark Ages Volume III - Dungeons of Doom

DOS1991freeware Scenerio Software