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
1,882 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Willy's Wonderland - The Game
Side-scrolling beat 'em up against killer animatronics from the film
51% positive
55 reviews
100 Find Kitties: Kitty house
A hidden-object hunt for a hundred cats around a house
93% positive
55 reviews
Inescapable
Side-scrolling sci-fi adventure with puzzles and a remote mining mystery
37% positive
54 reviews
Demo Tanglewood
A side-scrolling puzzle platformer originally built for the Sega Genesis
93% positive
54 reviews
Demo Gunkid 99
2D arena shooter where weapon pickups determine your score
93% positive
54 reviews
Ayo the Clown
Side-scrolling platformer where a clown fights with toys and balloons
85% positive
54 reviews
Last Soul - Prologue
Side-scrolling action platformer with shooting, shields, and time-slowing powers
87% positive
Free
Demo Hang up Street
Side-scrolling idle RPG with academies and automatic monster battles
65% positive
54 reviews
Kitten Lost Her Box
A precision platformer with collectible fish and retro handheld graphics
61% positive
54 reviews
SEARCH ALL - CACTUSES
A hidden object game about spotting cacti in an animated scene
87% positive
54 reviews
Lorera
A 2D exploration platformer built around a momentum-based grappling hook
79% positive
Free
Ninja Issen (忍者一閃)
Side-scrolling ninja platformer where throwing your sword lets you teleport
89% positive
53 reviews
Demo Whispers in the West - Co-op Murder Mystery
Point-and-click Western mysteries with online co-op for up to four
70% positive
53 reviews
Demo King's Blade
Side-scrolling fantasy beat 'em up with four-player local co-op
79% positive
53 reviews
Side Scape
A platformer and dungeon crawler with two switchable viewpoints
96% positive
53 reviews
Demo BROKEN LIFE
A point-and-click adventure about returning home after wartime occupation
98% positive
53 reviews
OverRider
A side-scrolling roguelike brawler built around taking over enemy bodies
77% positive
53 reviews
Stop and Breathe
A 3D puzzle platformer where controlled breathing changes the environment
89% positive
Free
Fox Flare Night
A side-scrolling bullet-hell shooter pitting fox magic against shapeshifting raccoon dogs
100% positive
53 reviews
RedMoon : IDLE RPG
Side-scrolling idle RPG with automatic battles and equipment upgrades
34% positive
Free
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection
Two sci-fi action platformers with an endless boss battle mode
77% positive
53 reviews
Bouncing Body Bits
A 2D puzzle-platformer where collecting limbs changes how you move
96% positive
53 reviews
Powernaut VANGARDT
Retro side-scrolling action platformer built around hunting seven generals
73% positive
52 reviews
Demo 1000 hidden snails
Hidden-object puzzles across surreal paintings and islands you can rotate
50% positive
52 reviews