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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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Latest freefor Linux tagged Side Scroller (1,034 results)

Explore games for Linux tagged Side Scroller on itch.io. Featuring gameplay that moves horizontally across a scrolling background, with characters typically walking, running, or · Upload your games for Linux to itch.io to have them show up here.

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You play as MANIC, an old 1990s computer virus. You must platform within the computer to spread.
Adventure
Endless run and action platformer
Platformer
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Dive headfirst into this 2D turn-based investigation into a seemingly normal college with a demonic secret
Role Playing
A silly little demo for an upcoming RPGMaker inspired "horror game".
Role Playing
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Go through a bakery while doing rpg style battles
Action
Moths and Morse Code
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Your girlfriend has amnesia and you must fly to the moon to cure her
Action
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Collect your little ducklings and guide them to safety. Inspired by OG GameBoy and Super Mario Land.
Platformer
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How far can Hope go?
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Action/Horror 2D Side-scroller
Action
A short but memorable episode in the life of an adventurer.
Adventure
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Ricky Earl seeks the Golden Apple to banish the evil doctors forever!
Platformer
2.5D grid-based exploration game about sentient potato root
Puzzle
Fantastic game for friend BATTLES! up to 8 players!
Fighting
Sisyphus called, he's laughing at my fate
Simulation
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MC Denton, has uncovered incriminating government documents and now the Hyena Troop are onto her. RUN!
Action
You command the path of destruction of Mecha-Perón, a giant automaton resembling the famous Argentinian president.
Play in browser
A lunar distress signal reveals the disappearance of an entire colony. Investigate, rebuild, and face unearthly dangers!
Survival
2D fast-paced, metroidvania inspired roguelite game where you create spells.
Action
A fun, pixel art endless runner!
Action
Action-packed Metroidvania demo with advanced platforming, combat, inventory, and smart AI. Can you conquer the world?
Adventure
Bring back life into the remote village Taru.
Platformer
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You were hired to exterminate the bugs in cave, but you never knew they'd be this big. Sidescrolling Melee Roguelike
Platformer
Your planet is being invaded! Push through each wave of soldiers and survive until the eye of the storm!
Action
*Ribbit*
Platformer
2D platformer with a twist!
Platformer
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A free, retro inspired, run-and-gun platformer!
Platformer
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Help Satyr escape the relentless demons as he races through the dark woods!
Platformer
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2D Side-scroller where a pufferfish defies his fate of being served up as sashimi!
Platformer
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Shrink, repair, and conquer the sound within!
Platformer
GMTK Game Jam 2024
Platformer
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catch a really big fish in a really small boat
Racing
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Scale up and down to the beat!
Rhythm
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