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8-Bit

In the style of games made the 8-bit generation of game consoles & computers, or sometimes authentically created to run on original hardware. Common 8-Bit consoles include the Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Master System, and the Commodore 64

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Side Scroller

Featuring gameplay that moves horizontally across a scrolling background, with characters typically walking, running, or jumping from left to right. Often includes platforming elements and side-view perspectives.

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Elden Ring GB
What if Elden Ring released in 1993? Runs on real retro hardware!
shin
Adventure
Play in browser
Shelled Shinobi
Parkour platforming as a shinobi tortoise
magu
Platformer
Play in browser
Mega Man X Innocent Impulse
An open world Mega Man X fangame
Solren
Action
Tiny Crate / Open Source
Crate Chucking Action Puzzler (=
HHoney Software
Platformer
Play in browser
GIF
Anubis And The Buried Bone DEMO 2
Authentic retro adventure platformer!
harmarist
Platformer
GIF
Bob&Dob
Relaxing fishing adventure.
Richard Lems
Play in browser
GIF
Just Me and Only Me Against The World
It's just you, and your clones, in this chaotic run and gun action game.
adamgryu
Action
Green Beret
Famous arcade action classic, finally on the Commodore Amiga computers.
Dante Retro Dev
Action
Little Sisyphus
Physics-based Platformer for the NES
pubbygames
Platformer
Play in browser
GIF
Scrolling Survivor
Epic autoscrolling difficult platformer ! Can you survive the scrolling?
Zoglu
Platformer
Nightmare Breaker GB
Gypopothomas
Action
Play in browser
GIF
Moonflight Classic
A Halloween sidescroller - fly across the night sky as Bel the witch!
sparrowhousegames
Action
It's Magic (C64)
Protovision
Platformer
GIF
Tikotep Adventure Demo
A side-scrolling action adventure with strong storyline
alwex
Platformer
Charge!
An 8-bit Viking Rampage!
Hyperlink Your Heart
Action
Play in browser
Interdimensional Spike
A game for the NOKIA 3310 JAM 2.
yaotu
Platformer
Play in browser
Super Doggo WOW WAN
Cute dogs save the world.
uta_vit999
Action
Play in browser
Sonic the Hedgehog - Blasting Adventure
A remake of Sonic 3D Blast 5, Sonic Adventure 7 and Sonic Adventure 8
Gustavo Firmino Cazonato
Platformer
Rolling Bird
Endless Rolling Thunder clone.
hijong park
Action
Debug Quest
The ancient machine that provides for your people stopped working. You must repair it and bring it back online.
Cameron McHenry
Platformer
Dark Space
Retro side-scrolling shooter
Taska
Shooter
Into the Underdusk: Legacy
"I live alone in a world that has ended. Nothing is born here, neither does anything die..."
Almightyzentaco
Adventure
CRATER CRAWLER (ZX Spectrum Next)
Just another Sunday drive across the lunar surface...
Kevman3D
Shooter
GIF
Super Dungeon Boy: Mega Fire
A retro platform game with lots of combat against flaming enemies! I challenge you to find all the secret dungeons!
TowerUpStudios
Platformer
Pentasma
Shooter-Defence hyprid arcade action!
hijong park
Shooter
Thalassophobe
Answer the Call of the Void in a subaquatic side-scrolling shooter for the NES!
Icon_Ninja
Shooter
Fearsome Five (Darkwing Duck Fangame)
VillagerWerman
Action
GIF
Mech Bearer prototype (made in 3 days)
GIANT ROBOT, help guide the weak spirited hero whom you can't control (nobody tells him what to do)
Alon Tzarafi
Platformer
Play in browser
GIF
Dinocide demo
Dinocide is a classic NES inspired old-school single-player platformer in a prehistoric fantasy world.
AtomicTorch
Platformer
RoboGo
Short precision platformer with a unique dash mechanic
The l0bster
Platformer
Play in browser
Bitlogic MSX, A Cyberpunk Arcade Adventure
Inmerse yourself in Bit's universe and dare to uncover the secrets behind the source code.
JamQue - Rafel Pérez - Game Developer
Action
Dave Dave Dave
A retro style hardcore platforming game set in an unknown world for you to explore.
aksilirate
Platformer
Play in browser
GIF
Citadel 1986
Trapped by a lunatic in an underground citadel. Will you get out alive?
Clockwork Pixels
Platformer
Booze and Betrayal
A pixel platformer epos of bootlegging and betrayal!
PickledCockroach
Platformer
Gracie&Mike 2
lassehonnens
Action
Play in browser
C'est La V
Save Tokyo from an onslaught of baddies as Sailor V
dbelliss
Action
Play in browser
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