Top rated free games from 2016 tagged Side Scroller

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Bob&Dob

Relaxing fishing adventure.

Richard Lems

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(123 total ratings)

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Lost in Pandation

A short survival game with a panda and lots of snow

Deepnight Games

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(58 total ratings)

Adventure

Play in browser

Ghosts'n Demons

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Side-scrolling platforming game

BonusJZ

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(68 total ratings)

Platformer

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Loco Motion

reinvent the wheel

Josia Roncancio

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(66 total ratings)

Play in browser

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Life of a Polygon

Follow the life of a lil' polygon, as he embarks on a journey to become a Circle

Tan Kang Soon

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(13 total ratings)

Platformer

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UMBRELLA WARRIORS [DD13 PREVIEW]

a bunch of cats shoot things in 2.5d

Jaklub

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(22 total ratings)

Shooter

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Anubis And The Buried Bone DEMO 2

Authentic retro adventure platformer!

harmarist

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(79 total ratings)

Platformer

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Scrolling Survivor

Epic autoscrolling difficult platformer ! Can you survive the scrolling?

Zoglu

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Platformer

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Dragon Bros Demo

2D Pixel art run and gun

spacelizardstudio

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(18 total ratings)

Shooter

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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

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MangoMan

Action-Platformer about a man who is also a mango.

Joseph Gribbin

Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars

(31 total ratings)

Platformer

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Cakewalk

A sweet platformer for #LOWREZJAM 2016

Super∴Try

Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars

(15 total ratings)

Platformer

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Super Blue Boy Planet

2D retro pixel platformer side scroller

Nannings

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars

(10 total ratings)

Platformer

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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

Hippy Skate

Hippy skate (two button skateboarding game for browser)

EddyGames

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Action

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Ro_bit

Retro Metroidvania Side-Scroller

JESGRAD07

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Platformer

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Balloon Boy

Series of short challenges tied together by colorful visuals and a sweet little story. +Level editor included

gravelblock

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Platformer

Nutty dimension

8-bit hardcore run-n-gun that challenges you !

hijong park

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Action

Through the Dead City

Squad-based zombie survival in a procedural world.

Chronomatic

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Action

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

Black Diode

A puzzle platformer, inspired by electronics

bauxite

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Platformer

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In'Out

A tiny side scroller with magic powers!

subpixel

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Action

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Continuum

Atmospheric sidescrolling exploration / puzzle game where each level is literally endless.

baku

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Puzzle

Spark

Creative, combo-centric shoot'em up

KnightmareGames

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Shooter

That Cat Doe

Max loves to make a mess, Knock over the items before your owner returns home!

Kanon06

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Platformer

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It's Magic (C64)

Protovision

Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Platformer

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CyberShmup

Simple old school style side-scrolling shmup

degtri

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Shooter

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SABARAT

The Journey

Andrea Pignataro

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Action

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The Flight of Silent Bob

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Chill with a Chinese dragon on his infinite flight.

max levine stuff

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Platformer

Journey of Coins

A game about coins and a journey

JuiceBox

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Platformer

Shit happens

Play as a pigeon - shit on people's heads!

Cynthia van Hees

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Shooter

Star Troll

Action packed alien devastation in a fast paced space shmup!

Troll Inc

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Shooter

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A Leader

#LOWREZJAM 2016 entry

frugalgames

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Action

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Shackled

Discover a place of corruption, where you will be tested by darkness and bound by light.

ShackledGame

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Role Playing

Matter

Survive in this strange world with only a device that generates matter

Inti Voxel Games

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Adventure

Broom Battles

A witch themed shoot em up!

Mage Light

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Shooter

Play in browser

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