Best Side Scroller games on PC
Side-scrolling games show the action from a side-on perspective, with players moving horizontally through 2D environments that may involve platforming, combat, or puzzles.
- Side-on 2D action
- Horizontal movement
- Frequent platforming and combat
Related: 2D, Platformer, Action, Metroidvania
1,883 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Psychroma
Side-scrolling psychological horror told through memories of a cyberpunk house
88% positive
208 reviews
Light & Shadow
A side-scrolling platformer with shadow puppets and a musical health system
93% positive
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2D Neon Cube
A neon puzzle platformer about guiding a cube past obstacles
65% positive
207 reviews
Dark Matter
Side-scrolling survival horror with scavenging aboard an alien-infested spaceship
44% positive
206 reviews
Super Dungeon Boy
A dungeon platformer with bow combat and dozens of secrets
78% positive
206 reviews
Demo Double
A side-scrolling psychological adventure where dreams intrude on reality
83% positive
206 reviews
Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers
A side-scrolling shooter with flying saucers and live-action movie scenes
93% positive
206 reviews
Return
Side-scrolling action RPG about surviving on a transformed home planet
86% positive
205 reviews
Demon Sword: Incubus
Side-scrolling action RPG with swordplay shaped by fighting-game commands
73% positive
205 reviews
Maytroid. I swear it's a nice game too
2D action platforming with acrobatic moves and an adult gallery
80% positive
204 reviews
A Valley Without Wind
A side-scrolling action game mixing exploration with settlement building
63% positive
203 reviews
Cat and Ghostly Road
A point-and-click adventure following a cat into the spirit world
92% positive
203 reviews
Demo Super Alloy Crush
Side-scrolling action with aerial combos and roguelike upgrade runs
89% positive
203 reviews
REMOTE LIFE
Side-scrolling space shooter with twin-stick aiming inside an alien hive
90% positive
202 reviews
Supercow
Cartoon side-scrolling platformer with head-stomping enemies and hidden treasure
98% positive
202 reviews
You are Peter Shorts
Side-scrolling Metroidvania brawler where defeating bosses unlocks new forms
90% positive
202 reviews
Edge of Sanity
Psychological survival horror where trauma changes dialogue and crafting options
69% positive
200 reviews
ENTROPOLY
A precision platformer with movement inspired by platform fighting games
92% positive
200 reviews
Canabalt
One-button endless runner across rooftops as a city falls apart
93% positive
199 reviews
Demo FUBUKI ～zero in on Holoearth～ HOLOLIVE ALTERNATIVE
Fast side-scrolling pixel action with sword fights and wall jumps
87% positive
199 reviews
DRAW CHILLY
Side-scrolling arcade combat with a growing squad of mechanics
82% positive
198 reviews
Snuggle Truck
Physics-based driving with a truckload of animals to keep safe
88% positive
197 reviews
MiniLAW: Ministry of Law
A cyberpunk shooter where suspects can surrender instead of dying
80% positive
197 reviews
Paw Paw Paw
Side-scrolling beat 'em up with mounts and hired companions
72% positive
197 reviews