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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Hack and Slime
Side-scrolling action RPG about fighting a corporation of monsters
88% positive
114 reviews
Neko Station
A desktop idle game where cats ride your customized train
89% positive
114 reviews
Shred! Remastered
Arcade downhill mountain biking built around jumps and trick combos
58% positive
113 reviews
Wrong Bullet
A side-view arena shooter with randomized maps and weapon drops
90% positive
113 reviews
Super Dangerous Dungeons
A dungeon platformer with simple movement and trap-filled rooms
98% positive
112 reviews
GLAD VALAKAS TOWER DEFENCE 2
Wave-based defense action with guns, slowing skills, and chainsaw attacks
96% positive
112 reviews
Oik Reloaded
Minimalist physics puzzles built around object removal and balance
90% positive
112 reviews
Demo Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege
NES-style action platformer with a campaign playable in local co-op
95% positive
112 reviews
Enemy Mind
Side-scrolling space shooter where you take control of enemy ships
80% positive
111 reviews
Cold Call
Point-and-click horror inside an unnaturally cold house on Christmas Eve
95% positive
111 reviews
Voidsayer
Dark monster-taming RPG with turn-based battles and risky generated levels
68% positive
111 reviews
Putty Pals
A co-op puzzle platformer where your partner becomes a trampoline
95% positive
110 reviews
Demo 30 days to survive
Side-scrolling zombie survival with limited supplies and your own shelter
76% positive
110 reviews
Demo Cyberemo 2007
A side-scrolling platformer with boss fights and multiple endings
77% positive
110 reviews
Truxton
A vertical arcade shooter with rewind and a beginner mode
95% positive
110 reviews
Grab and Guts
A side-scrolling shooter with a grappling hook and parasite-filled microscopic worlds
94% positive
110 reviews
Ninja Pizza Girl
Side-scrolling parkour platformer about rooftop pizza deliveries and teenage bullying
83% positive
109 reviews
Miner Meltdown
Team-based 2D combat with mining and fully destructible maps
69% positive
109 reviews
Hooligan Vasja
Vertical arcade action with slingshot combat and bosses near rooftops
56% positive
109 reviews
Die for Valhalla!
Action RPG brawling where you possess warriors, monsters, and objects
68% positive
109 reviews
Rifter
Fast-paced 2D platforming built around grappling hooks and momentum
92% positive
109 reviews
Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition
Side-scrolling shooting and platforming with a foul-mouthed console companion
63% positive
109 reviews
mr.Vegan
Side-scrolling action starring a vegan bodybuilder on a chili pepper
88% positive
109 reviews
Dogworld
A side-scrolling shooter set in ruins populated by talking dogs
97% positive
109 reviews