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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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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants
Arcade brawling with turtle-specific super attacks and summoned mutant allies
64% positive 70 reviews
RoboGAL: Gaga Delta Lady Demo
RoboGAL: Gaga Delta Lady
Side-scrolling action platformer with weapons earned by defeating bosses
97% positive 70 reviews
Ethan: Meteor Hunter Demo
Ethan: Meteor Hunter
Side-scrolling puzzle platformer about stopping time and rearranging objects
62% positive 69 reviews
STEEL STRIDER
STEEL STRIDER
Side-scrolling mech shooter with a jetpack and freely aimed weapons
72% positive 69 reviews
Coffee Crisis Demo
Coffee Crisis
Side-scrolling beat 'em up with coffee, aliens, and random modifiers
61% positive 69 reviews
Devious Dungeon 2
Devious Dungeon 2
Side-scrolling dungeon crawler with randomized levels and three playable heroes
74% positive 69 reviews
Through the Nightmares Demo
Through the Nightmares
A precision platformer about escaping nightmares by changing your size
96% positive 69 reviews
Human Apocalypse - Reverse Horror Zombie Indie RPG Adventure Demo
Human Apocalypse - Reverse Horror Zombie Indie RPG Adventure
A story-driven adventure about living as a cured zombie
74% positive 69 reviews
Eat Colors
Eat Colors
Precision platformer built around flinging a slime between surfaces
90% positive Free
Gunboat God Demo
Gunboat God
Side-scrolling shooter with a gunboat that dives and flies
91% positive 69 reviews
Project Adder (Prologue)
Project Adder (Prologue)
Side-scrolling zombie roguelite with randomized weapons and abilities
93% positive Free
Aggelos 2
Aggelos 2
Side-scrolling action-platformer with two forms that change how you fight
74% positive 69 reviews
OREBLAZE
OREBLAZE
Mining action with timed tributes to a treasure-hungry king
93% positive 69 reviews
Exception
Exception
Side-scrolling combat platformer where entire levels transform as you progress
94% positive Free
Nary
Nary
Side-scrolling runner combining obstacle dodging with arrow-key attacks
90% positive 68 reviews
aMAZE 3D
aMAZE 3D
A 3D puzzle game about guiding a ball through mazes
51% positive 68 reviews
aMAZE Classic: Inverted
aMAZE Classic: Inverted
A 2D maze puzzler about escaping progressively larger labyrinths
88% positive 68 reviews
aMAZE ABC
aMAZE ABC
A mouse-controlled maze puzzle game with increasingly large labyrinths
49% positive 68 reviews
Breaking Gates
Breaking Gates
Side-scrolling action RPG with ground and aerial sword combos
71% positive 68 reviews
Time Rift
Time Rift
Fast-paced action puzzles where rewinding time helps you evade firewalls
94% positive 68 reviews
ZADETTE
ZADETTE
Side-scrolling action platformer with an oversized hero and deadly jumps
94% positive 68 reviews
Sunset World Online
Sunset World Online
Side-scrolling MMORPG with randomized expeditions for small cooperative groups
66% positive Free
Cashrooms AI
Cashrooms
Interior design simulator built around collectible furniture and random drops
71% positive Free
Scribble Space
Scribble Space
Side-scrolling arcade shooter with spaceships you draw and fly
46% positive 67 reviews