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
1,927 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Sovietpunk: Chapter one
A cyberpunk visual novel set in an underground Soviet society
72% positive
214 reviews
Why do you love me?
A visual novel about love and the difficulties between partners
98% positive
213 reviews
Taimumari: Definitive Edition
Retro action platforming with spells and powers over time
78% positive
212 reviews
OUTBUDDIES DX
Side-scrolling Metroidvania with a robot partner in a sunken city
71% positive
212 reviews
Demo B.I.O.T.A.
Side-scrolling run-and-gun action with a squad of switchable mercenaries
83% positive
212 reviews
Hive Jump
Run-and-gun platformer where a shared backpack keeps your team respawning
70% positive
211 reviews
Stellar Interface
Side-scrolling space shooter built around mixing weapons and ship upgrades
77% positive
211 reviews
Save One More
War action game about rescuing soldiers instead of shooting enemies
62% positive
211 reviews
Iron Mandate
Side-scrolling action roguelike built around piloting giant mechanical worms
91% positive
Free
Demo Tormenture
Retro horror adventure with puzzles that reach beyond the screen
85% positive
211 reviews
ArmorSim
A 3D ballistics sandbox for testing rounds against custom armor
63% positive
211 reviews
Redactem
A 2D puzzle-platformer with time rewinding and gravity manipulation
64% positive
210 reviews
Demo Check Inn
2D hotel management puzzle about fitting rooms and serving guests
84% positive
209 reviews
Draw Slasher
Side-scrolling ninja action controlled by drawing lines with your mouse
73% positive
208 reviews
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
Free
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