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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Demo MONUMENTUM
A precision platformer where you control the character and surroundings
95% positive
66 reviews
Demo Color Symphony 2
A puzzle platformer where changing colors removes obstacles
88% positive
65 reviews
Caveman Warriors
A prehistoric action platformer where you switch between different cavemen
75% positive
65 reviews
Tragedy of Prince Rupert
Twin-stick bullet hell with a balloon that dives underwater
91% positive
65 reviews
Тёмное отражение (Dark Reflection)
A platforming adventure about a metal fan opening an otherworldly portal
92% positive
65 reviews
Demo Alien Scumbags
Side-scrolling action platformer with destructible levels and science-fiction horror
98% positive
65 reviews
Heidelberg 1693
Side-scrolling action platformer where every musket shot needs manual reloading
82% positive
65 reviews
Colors! Platform
A minimalist precision platformer about guiding a cube past traps
92% positive
65 reviews
Demo TitTok 3
Side-scrolling puzzle platformer with bombs you can plant in midair
88% positive
65 reviews
Witchcraft: Candy Hunt
Side-scrolling arcade shooter with broomstick flight and Halloween monsters
89% positive
Free
Little Lighthouse of Horror
Survival horror about tending a lighthouse while managing your sanity
83% positive
65 reviews
Burgers
Side-scrolling shooter mixing military action with zombies and absurd humor
58% positive
64 reviews
Goblins and Grottos
A comedy puzzle platformer about a goblin outwitting greedy adventurers
59% positive
64 reviews
Zeran's Folly
A side-scrolling action adventure with instant switching between playable characters
72% positive
64 reviews
akda
A minimalist physics puzzler about getting balls into baskets
31% positive
64 reviews
Demo Herd is Coming
Zombie survival RPG where you survive by eating the dead
66% positive
64 reviews
ROCKETRON
Side-scrolling action shooter with rocket-powered movement and light nonlinear exploration
88% positive
64 reviews
Shieldmaiden: Remix Edition
A side-scrolling action platformer with a shield as your weapon
86% positive
64 reviews
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Dark Frame
Side-scrolling platformer about escaping a dark forest filled with traps
53% positive
64 reviews
Demo Fallen City Brawl
Side-scrolling beat 'em up with a wolf you can command
75% positive
64 reviews
Entangled
A physics puzzle platformer where you manipulate objects from afar
92% positive
Free
Demo MOMIBOSU
Precision 2D platformer with exploration and enemies you knock together
91% positive
64 reviews
Connie and the Essence of Chaos
A 2D platformer built around precise jumps and Essence powers
97% positive
64 reviews
Skull Stompers
Side-scrolling action platformer with parody characters and skull-stomping combat
81% positive
Free