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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.

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SAOMI
SAOMI
A precision platformer built around double jumps and air dashes
90% positive 77 reviews
SEARCH ALL - SPIDERS
SEARCH ALL - SPIDERS
A hidden-object game about spotting spiders in an animated scene
88% positive 77 reviews
Past Synergy
Past Synergy
A two-player puzzle platformer where teammates can hurt each other
86% positive Free
Kraino Origins
Kraino Origins
Retro action platformer combining fast melee combat with magic abilities
91% positive 77 reviews
Jacktus Green: The Fluffy, the Spiky and the Spicy
Jacktus Green: The Fluffy, the Spiky and the Spicy
A side-scrolling action platformer set in a plant-run Wild West
73% positive Free
Raiders of Valhalla
Raiders of Valhalla
A side-scrolling auto battler where Viking dwarves raid for loot
66% positive 77 reviews
Asterix & Obelix Slap Them All! 2
Asterix & Obelix Slap Them All! 2
Side-scrolling beat 'em up with comic-book heroes fighting Roman soldiers
81% positive 77 reviews
妄生 - Wandering Souls Demo
妄生 - Wandering Souls
A psychological horror visual novel about love, sacrifice, and repentance
86% positive 77 reviews
Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora
Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora
Side-scrolling detective adventure with platforming and a cat partner
71% positive 76 reviews
Bundle Kitt
Bundle Kitt
A side-scrolling adventure about a kitten wrapped in a blanket
95% positive Free
25 Layers of Pain
25 Layers of Pain
A precision platformer built around difficult jumps and repeated deaths
79% positive Free
Aces Under the Moonlight™
Aces Under the Moonlight™
A sports fighter where hitting the ball makes it faster
68% positive Free
Utomah
Utomah
Side-scrolling horror platformer with grappling, dashing, and charcoal-drawn environments
91% positive Free
Gravethorn AI
Gravethorn
A side-scrolling action RPG built around timing and limited recovery
83% positive 76 reviews
Goblin Attack
Goblin Attack
Side-scrolling idle clicker that turns one archer into a tower
72% positive 76 reviews
Dog of Wisdom
Dog of Wisdom
A side-scrolling platformer about a flying dachshund searching for food
82% positive 76 reviews
Buff Knight Advanced
Buff Knight Advanced
A side-scrolling RPG runner with equipment upgrades between attempts
71% positive 75 reviews
Bitcoin Collector
Bitcoin Collector
A side-scrolling puzzle platformer built around reversing gravity
65% positive 75 reviews
Prehistorik 2
Prehistorik 2
A side-scrolling platformer about a caveman's search for food
93% positive 75 reviews
Treachery in Beatdown City
Treachery in Beatdown City
A street brawler mixing real-time action with menu-driven combo planning
76% positive 75 reviews
Lichtspeer: Double Speer Edition
Lichtspeer: Double Speer Edition
Arcade spear-throwing action against monsters in a futuristic Germanic world
83% positive 75 reviews
SAMUDRA
SAMUDRA
A side-scrolling puzzle adventure set in a polluted ocean
69% positive 75 reviews
Operation STEEL Demo
Operation STEEL
Roguelike space shooter with branching routes and randomized enemy waves
93% positive 75 reviews
UROS: A Trip Through Shadows
UROS: A Trip Through Shadows
Side-scrolling metroidvania set in a dream world overrun by nightmares
64% positive Free