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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.

Related: 2D, Platformer, Action, Metroidvania

1,882 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

1,882 games

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Neon
Neon
A 2D puzzle-platformer with shape changes and carefully timed movement
94% positive 67 reviews
Adventure of Leek
Adventure of Leek
A side-scrolling precision platformer with boss fights and speedrunning
88% positive Free
Panic Porcupine Demo
Panic Porcupine
A precision platformer with momentum-driven loops and sawblade-filled obstacle courses
94% positive 67 reviews
The Karate Kid: Street Rumble
The Karate Kid: Street Rumble
Side-scrolling karate brawler based on the original movie trilogy
75% positive 67 reviews
Inline: Out of Time
Inline: Out of Time
A 2D skating platformer about delivering packages against the clock
93% positive Free
Midnight Swamp
Midnight Swamp
Point-and-click adventure through a dark swamp full of strange creatures
96% positive 67 reviews
Ravva and the Cyclops Curse
Ravva and the Cyclops Curse
Side-scrolling platforming with four summons for combat and obstacle solving
92% positive 66 reviews
Jump with Friends
Jump with Friends
A side-scrolling platformer where your partner can get in the way
64% positive 66 reviews
Return Of The Zombie King
Return Of The Zombie King
One-button auto-runner where gold buys back your missing body parts
71% positive 66 reviews
Jad
Jad
A puzzle platformer built around wall jumps and boosters
76% positive 66 reviews
Aftermath Demo
Aftermath
Side-scrolling interactive fiction about a soldier alone in a bunker
100% positive 66 reviews
Unwording Demo
Unwording
A word-puzzle adventure about changing perspective and challenging negative thoughts
76% positive 66 reviews
大海与你
大海与你
Pixel-art RPG with psychological horror and five possible endings
95% positive Free
Vengeance Hunters
Vengeance Hunters
Arcade beat 'em up with grappling, aerial combos, and missiles
85% positive 66 reviews
MONUMENTUM Demo
MONUMENTUM
A precision platformer where you control the character and surroundings
95% positive 66 reviews
Color Symphony 2 Demo
Color Symphony 2
A puzzle platformer where changing colors removes obstacles
88% positive 65 reviews
Caveman Warriors
Caveman Warriors
A prehistoric action platformer where you switch between different cavemen
75% positive 65 reviews
Tragedy of Prince Rupert
Tragedy of Prince Rupert
Twin-stick bullet hell with a balloon that dives underwater
91% positive 65 reviews
Тёмное отражение (Dark Reflection)
Тёмное отражение (Dark Reflection)
A platforming adventure about a metal fan opening an otherworldly portal
92% positive 65 reviews
Alien Scumbags Demo
Alien Scumbags
Side-scrolling action platformer with destructible levels and science-fiction horror
98% positive 65 reviews
Heidelberg 1693
Heidelberg 1693
Side-scrolling action platformer where every musket shot needs manual reloading
82% positive 65 reviews
Colors! Platform
Colors! Platform
A minimalist precision platformer about guiding a cube past traps
92% positive 65 reviews
TitTok 3 Demo
TitTok 3
Side-scrolling puzzle platformer with bombs you can plant in midair
88% positive 65 reviews
Witchcraft: Candy Hunt
Witchcraft: Candy Hunt
Side-scrolling arcade shooter with broomstick flight and Halloween monsters
89% positive Free