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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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an Antifascist Run and Jump!
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Action
Ultra-violent, retro, side-scrolling shooter.
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Stellanova is a fast horizontal action-arcade shooter with vibrant pixel art, and stunning action set-pieces!
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Remote Life is a 2D Side scrolling space shooter (shmup) for PC.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
Seriousness is not in our dictionary!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Adventure
A retro platform game with lots of combat against flaming enemies! I challenge you to find all the secret dungeons!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Platformer
Carry a power cable across a huge computer. Maneuver your way through the environment while keeping your cable safe.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Explore an abandoned robotics facility as a customizable robot.
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
A 2D platformer themed around esoteric and philosophical dreams.
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Platformer
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Upgrade your equipment, until you can reach the light on the other end.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Platformer
Alien sushi? Yeah, there's live out there... and it's yummy!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Short Horror-Survival navigating through the snowy woods and avoid leaving behind anyone behind
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Survival
Reunite with your family by playing through five exciting levels with each an interesting mechanic!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Platformer
Burrow your way to become the very best!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Adventure
A short mission among the stars.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Platformer
Escape the slider puzzle maze... Make every second count!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Puzzle
A side-scrolling-arena-shooter-platformer inspired by Bubble Bobble and SmashTV, but with rocket launchers and pigeons
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
A somewhat challenging ambient nonsense platformer.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
A short, dark, depressive side-scrolling narrative adventure
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Simple old school style side-scrolling shmup
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
A procedurally generated,parasite removal, side scrolling... thing.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Simulation
Help the Super Radish Witch save Produceland!
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Platformer
A short game about losing control.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Adventure
Short but charming puzzle-platformer.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Platformer
Peach baked a cake for you and you are eating that cake come hell or high water!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Platformer
A Little Ladybug in a Big World
Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Platformer
Escape the dungeon!
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
A sword from the sky, a daring escape.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Rhythm
Play in browser
Made for the Games Made Quick jam concurently with the AGDQ Marathon. The name is a take on "Ninja Gaiden"
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Fun pixel-art platformer about a mushroom.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Leave everything you know about 2-D Shooters at the door.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Making a game from assets I created for #InkTober this year. The Pen is Mightier as a Sword.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Playful 2D Souls-Like Roguelite
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
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