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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DOS1988protected3.2/5 Accolade
African Trail Simulator
DOS19904/5 Positive
Alcatraz
DOS19923.7/5 221B Software Development
Alien Olympics
DOS19942.7/5 Dark Technologies
Alien Rampage
DOS19964.1/5
Altered Beast
DOS19904.1/5 Sega
Altered Beast is a classic side-scrolling beat 'em up arcade game developed and published by Sega. It was originally released in arcades in 1988 and later ported to various home consoles, including the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.Players control a resurrected centurion who battles through five levels filled with undead creatures and other mythical beas...
Aquaphobia
DOS1992freeware3/5
Ardentryst
Windows 10/11Linux20094.1/5
Armor Alley
DOSMac OS19913.9/5
Artura
DOS19893.2/5 Arcadia Systems
Asterix and Obelix
DOS19964.1/5 Infogrames
Asterix: Operation Getafix
DOS19894/5 Coktel Vision
Attack of the Mutant Camels
DOS2001freewareremake3.8/5
Awesome Earl in SkateRock
DOS19882.5/5
Axe of Rage
DOS19894.1/5 Palace Software
Baal
DOS19892.9/5 Psygnosis
Baby Joe in: Going Home
DOS19913.8/5 Loriciels
Bad Dudes VS Dragon Ninja
DOS1988protected4.1/5 Data East
Bad Street Brawler
DOS19874/5 Beam Software
Bad Street Brawler is a beat 'em up video game developed by Beam Software and published by Mindscape. Originally released for the Commodore 64 in 1987 and later for other platforms. The game features Duke Davis, a former punk rocker turned vigilante, as the protagonist. In "Bad Street Brawler," players guide Duke through various urban environm...
Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior
DOS19893.9/5 Psygnosis
Barbie
DOS19923.4/5 Imagineering Inc.
BC's Quest for Tires
DOS19843.8/5 Sydney Development
Beats of Rage
DOS2003freeware3.8/5
Beethoven 2
DOS19933/5 Rozner Labs Software Group
Beverly Hills Cop
DOS19903.2/5 Tynesoft Computer Software
The Beverly Hills Cop video game by Tynesoft is an action-adventure game based on the popular film franchise starring Eddie Murphy. It was released in 1990 for various home computer platforms, including the Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, and Amstrad CPC.In the game, players take on the role of Axel Foley, the wise-cracking detective played by Murphy in...
Billy The Kid
DOS19903.9/5 Level 9 Computing
Bio Menace Episode 1: Dr. Mangle's Lab
DOS1993freeware4/5 Apogee Software
Bio Menace Episode 2: The Hidden Lab
DOS1993freeware4.1/5 Apogee Software
Bio Menace Episode 3: Master Cain
DOS1993freeware4.2/5 Apogee Software
Blood Money
DOS19903.9/5 DMA Design
Blood Money is an abandoned classic sci-fi themed side-scrolling shoot'em up. Blood Money was designed by David Jones, developed by DMA Design and released by Psygnosis in 1990 for DOS, Amiga, Atari ST, C64. Blood Money features different vehicles for different levels, power ups and an energy bar that depletes when colliding with enemies or the env...