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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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Interdimensional Spike
A game for the NOKIA 3310 JAM 2.
yaotu
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(82 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Mega Man X Innocent Impulse
An open world Mega Man X fangame
Solren
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Action
GIF
Bob&Dob
Relaxing fishing adventure.
Richard Lems
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(122 total ratings)
Play in browser
Elden Ring GB
What if Elden Ring released in 1993? Runs on real retro hardware!
shin
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(66 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Fearsome Five (Darkwing Duck Fangame)
VillagerWerman
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Action
GIF
Tiny Crate
Crate Chucking Action Puzzler (=
HHoney Software
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(126 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
RoboGo
Short precision platformer with a unique dash mechanic
The l0bster
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(36 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Green Beret
Famous arcade action classic, finally on the Commodore Amiga computers.
Dante Retro Dev
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Action
Shelled Shinobi
Parkour platforming as a shinobi tortoise
magu
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(50 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
GIF
Anubis And The Buried Bone DEMO 2
Authentic retro adventure platformer!
harmarist
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(79 total ratings)
Platformer
GIF
Scrolling Survivor
Epic autoscrolling difficult platformer ! Can you survive the scrolling?
Zoglu
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Platformer
Little Sisyphus
Physics-based Platformer for the NES
pubbygames
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
GIF
Tikotep Adventure Demo
A side-scrolling action adventure with strong storyline
alwex
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Platformer
Mod-O-Bot
Some assembly required!
Ismael Rodriguez
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Charge!
An 8-bit Viking Rampage!
Hyperlink Your Heart
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Alex Kidd in Pico World
A "de-make" of Alex Kidd in 64x64! Created within Pico-8's limitations.
Domarius Games
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
GIF
Moonflight Classic
A Halloween sidescroller - fly across the night sky as Bel the witch!
sparrowhousegames
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Action
Mechanical Playground
An action-platformer inspired by "Super Meat Boy" and "Hollow Knight".
EduYukio
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Platformer
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
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Platformer
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
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Action
Proboscis
Reject humanity, return to monke
Idan Rooze
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
Space Outlaw Alice
Hissatsu Studios
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Platformer
Rolling Bird
Endless Rolling Thunder clone.
hijong park
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Into the Underdusk: Legacy
"I live alone in a world that has ended. Nothing is born here, neither does anything die..."
Almightyzentaco
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Adventure
Dark Space
Retro side-scrolling shooter
Taska
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Super Doggo WOW WAN
Cute dogs save the world.
uta_vit999
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
GIF
Operation Kitty
Play as a furry but brave feline in a failed CIA Project...
xamuil2
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
GIF
Joint Temporal Custody
A puzzle platformer where you share the controls with time
Zac E
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Infinity Inc (Flash)
Sci-fi puzzle platformer about destroying your own clones
TheShpufa
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Nutty dimension
8-bit hardcore run-n-gun that challenges you !
hijong park
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Nightmare Breaker GB
Gypopothomas
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Nyghtmare: GB Demo
A classic side-scrolling dark-fantasy for the GameBoy
Elvies
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Debug Quest
The ancient machine that provides for your people stopped working. You must repair it and bring it back online.
Cameron McHenry
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Platformer
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
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Platformer
GIF
In'Out
A tiny side scroller with magic powers!
subpixel
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Hammer Slammer
Help Ham Slamwhich safely escape from the mines. Made for Secret Santa Jam 2022.
Spicy Chicken
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
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