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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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AbsTRace-Demo
Minimalist Abstract Racing
R734
Racing
Novonium
Pseudo 2d space shooter Demo
NovoMundus
Action
Nightmare Breaker GB
Gypopothomas
Action
Play in browser
PixelTwips
A simplistic endless runner with different ways to play and a variety customization.
Bryan Bonilla Diaz
Platformer
Play in browser
Dr. Bloodshot
Sunshine_Error
Survival
GIF
Bob&Dob
Relaxing fishing adventure.
Richard Lems
Play in browser
SAMAIA
Test your skills in the Cave of SAMAIA
itchyaido
Platformer
486
YOU ARE A SQUARE that can fight, drink, dance, become an athlete and fight robots....all to get the global high score.
runningonjava
Role Playing
PALPUS
Mega Man/Contra/Turrican inspired Platformer
Meister Palpus
Platformer
GIF
Balloon Boy
Series of short challenges tied together by colorful visuals and a sweet little story. +Level editor included
gravelblock
Platformer
The Bone Warrior's Oath
Demo coming Halloween 2024- Solo Metroidvania Project- Halloween-themed melee and ranged combat platformer
jlanderson2010
Platformer
Anguish - AGA Amiga
The Spiritual Sequel to Agony - for AmiGameJam 2024
lionagony
Shooter
Fohh
Explore a mysterious world with a mysterious magical companion!
Ismael Rodriguez
Adventure
Play in browser
Our Squishy Hero Prerelease
Game about tiny Slime
Arsen
Platformer
Ultrascape Megaquest LXIX: The Multiverse Genesis XR REDUX
The Final Mystic Dragon Fantasy Legend Quest of 2021
Rain
Action
WATERMELVON DEMO
A Melon Themed Platformer
RodOfD1scord
Platformer
Jungle Jam
A cute little pixel platformer!
Auroral Games
Platformer
Sheepwith
Who's afraid of the pink bad wolf?
Iiro Lindell
Action
Play in browser
Jumpy Jumpy Sword Man
A PICO-8 side scrolling hack n' slash inspired by Rastan.
mdefalla
Platformer
Play in browser
GIF
Nebular Crush
Intense 80s style 2D shooter with a cyber psychedelic aesthetic
Sunamico
Action
Quetzal
Bird parkour platformer
Tissue Inu
Platformer
Rise of the Penguins GB
A penguin platformer with a variety of challenging enemies along the journey
billwoo
Platformer
Play in browser
Angry Laser Space
A tale of angry lasers in space!
Hatfish Games
Action
GunMission
Run 'n gun secret agent Ruby through 8 heart-pounding, side-scrolling stages!
RyThom
Action
Play in browser
Into the Union
Retro 2D pixel art shooter
Osogato
Shooter
The Punch Drunk Monk
A kung-fu 8bit platformer!
Black Eyed Priest Games
Platformer
RetroRGB Test (NES)
An NES™ game based on the animated opening of RetroRGB's Weekly Roundup.
Dutch Island Games
Platformer
Super Gigadroid
A metroidvania action adventure game that will challenge your platformer skills!
ASECC
Platformer
Pentasma
Shooter-Defence hyprid arcade action!
hijong park
Shooter
Blood Drive
GBA
Pyro_Pyro
Action
Play in browser
Sea Tiger
Attack the underwater lair of an evil mastermind in this retro-arcade sidescroller.
jeff-kwak
Action
Porradaria Upgrade
Mate a saudade dos jogos dos anos 90 com o misterioso Ninja!
CleanWaterSoft
Platformer
Cuphand
Muffin Cat
Platformer
Play in browser
SHOTGUN
Blast your way through a ruthless gang in this 8bit NES inspired side-scroller!
Black Eyed Priest Games
Action
Factotum
Play as a talented craftsman and use your skills to develop your own shop!
Venuxx
Simulation
OpenCrystalCaves
Unofficial open source engine reimplementation of the game trilogy Crystal Caves
congusbongus
Platformer
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