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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

1,927 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

1,927 games

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Tinboy
Tinboy
A side-scrolling puzzle platformer where a robot uses a bow
66% positive 264 reviews
The Culling Of The Cows
The Culling Of The Cows
Side-scrolling shooter about defending a farm from zombie cattle
78% positive 263 reviews
Driven Out Demo
Driven Out
A side-scrolling sword fighter with checkpoints you place and protect
82% positive 262 reviews
E.Z
E.Z
Precision platformer where each death sends you back through completed levels
90% positive 260 reviews
Haunted Lands
Haunted Lands
Retro action platformer with six characters and ability-changing artifacts
79% positive 260 reviews
MIGHTY GUNVOLT BURST
MIGHTY GUNVOLT BURST
Retro action platforming that rewards taking down enemies at close range
86% positive 257 reviews
1 Screen Platformer
1 Screen Platformer
Single-screen precision platforming with different goals for each playable character
88% positive 257 reviews
Viking Squad
Viking Squad
Side-scrolling Viking brawler with lane-based combat and character-specific weapons
84% positive 256 reviews
Bomb The Monsters!
Bomb The Monsters!
A physics puzzler about collapsing buildings onto sticky invading monsters
79% positive 256 reviews
City Siege: Faction Island
City Siege: Faction Island
Side-scrolling action strategy with squad tactics and destructible buildings
68% positive 256 reviews
FLARE NUINUI QUEST
FLARE NUINUI QUEST
Retro action platformer with pistol combat and hidden secrets
93% positive 256 reviews
Serious Sam: Kamikaze Attack!
Serious Sam: Kamikaze Attack!
Side-scrolling runner where catching your target means blowing yourself up
84% positive 254 reviews
Rainswept
Rainswept
A detective adventure tracing a couple's deaths and an investigator's past
85% positive 253 reviews
Rot Gut
Rot Gut
A side-scrolling action platformer set in America's Prohibition-era criminal underworld
87% positive 252 reviews
Moventure
Moventure
Precision platformer with two buttons and over a hundred moves
67% positive 252 reviews
Asteria
Asteria
Sci-fi 2D platformer with destructible terrain and dungeon bosses
55% positive 250 reviews
Fighting Robots
Fighting Robots
A 3D robot fighter built around moves you create yourself
54% positive 250 reviews
Earth Must Die Demo
Earth Must Die
A point-and-click comedy about a ruler seeking revenge against Earth
84% positive 250 reviews
飄流幻境M
飄流幻境M
Turn-based fantasy MMORPG with companions to recruit and homes to customize
76% positive Free
Asterix & Obelix: Slap them All!
Asterix & Obelix: Slap them All!
Side-scrolling beat 'em up with moves unique to each hero
64% positive 249 reviews
The Last Oath
The Last Oath
A pixel art walking simulator about a knight's final task
94% positive Free
涨粉二维码
涨粉二维码
Side-scrolling puzzle RPG about a streamer's unraveling sense of reality
81% positive 246 reviews
Starr Mazer: DSP
Starr Mazer: DSP
Side-scrolling shooter where each lost ship brings in another pilot
70% positive 245 reviews
Sector Six Demo
Sector Six
Side-scrolling sci-fi shooter with randomized loot and modular ship building
92% positive 245 reviews