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Retro

Featuring aesthetics, gameplay, or themes reminiscent of classic video games. Often characterized by pixel art, chiptune music, or mechanics popularized in earlier gaming eras.

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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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Top rated freetagged Retro and Side Scroller (440 results)

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Explore a mysterious world with a mysterious magical companion!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(137 total ratings)
Adventure
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A game for the NOKIA 3310 JAM 2.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(82 total ratings)
Platformer
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A side-scroller shooting platformer! Starring Nadine, the prototype android!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(97 total ratings)
Platformer
Mata a toda tu familia.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(52 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A brand new metroidvania for the GameBoy Color!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Adventure
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Relaxing fishing adventure.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(123 total ratings)
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A literal text adventure about a conversation between u and i
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Platformer
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What if Elden Ring released in 1993? Runs on real retro hardware!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(66 total ratings)
Adventure
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Action
A demake of Terraria, in PICO-8!
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(112 total ratings)
Action
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Crate Chucking Action Puzzler (=
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(127 total ratings)
Platformer
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Side-scrolling platforming game
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(68 total ratings)
Platformer
Help Agumon rescue his friends and memories in this platformer Digimon fan-game!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(36 total ratings)
Platformer
Action-packed Japanese-inspired retro SHMUP
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(50 total ratings)
Shooter
Famous arcade action classic, finally on the Commodore Amiga computers.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Action
Parkour platforming as a shinobi tortoise
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(50 total ratings)
Platformer
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A young girl needs to find her friends, unravel a dark mystery and escape the clutches of her cursed toys.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Survival
Arkanoid Rail Shooter with Anime Cops
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Action
Handheld electronic game simulation
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Simulation
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Decide which is the superior format in this Vaporwave inspired 4 player fighting game!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Platformer
Another metroidvania, featuring a light spirit maiden.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Adventure
A Sonic fan game about chilling.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Action
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Authentic retro adventure platformer!
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(79 total ratings)
Platformer
Epic autoscrolling difficult platformer ! Can you survive the scrolling?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Platformer
Face judgement.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Action
An old adventure... with new features!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Platformer
horizontal scroll 2D Shmup
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Shooter
1980s-style arcade shooter. It's like a turbo-speed Defender with a shield.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Action
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Relive the car trips of your youth by controlling an imaginary friend who runs beside your car.
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
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Predator but in only 20 seconds
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Platformer
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Some assembly required!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Platformer
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The Extra Hot Shooting Challenge
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Shooter
ULTRAKILL with a dimension cut off
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Platformer
A fun 2D retro platformer inspired by Sonic games and a game creation system that lets you unleash your creativity!
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Platformer
THE ULTIMATE IN BIGFOOT HORROR
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(46 total ratings)
Survival
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Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Puzzle
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