Side-scrolling

In a side-scrolling a game, the gameplay action is viewed from a side-view angle, and as the player’s character moves left or right, the screen scrolls along.

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Santa Gravity Run

December 21st, 2025 5 Action, Platform

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Santa Gravity Run is a platformer where the only way to survive is by switching gravity at just the right moment, as you need to help Santa, who is in a hurry to deliver all the gifts, but the path ahead is filled with obstacles!

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Avenging Spirit [Arcade]

December 18th, 2025 17 Arcade, Classics, Platform

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Arcade version of Avenging Spirit (Phantasm), a side-scrolling platformer where a ghost who can possess the bodies of enemies and use their different skills and abilities has to rescue his girlfriend from the hands of a crime syndicate. It was released in 1991.

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Andro Dunos

November 27th, 2025 15 Arcade, Classics, Shooting

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Andro Dunos (1992) is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up that resembles R-Type and Darius, but puts players in control of advanced ships that can use different weapon configurations switchable during combat in humanity's last effort to defeat an invading alien force.

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Santa's Deed

November 26th, 2025 16 Action

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Santa's Deed is a side-scrolling game the jolliest gift-giver of all time glides across the starry Christmas night in his sleigh and toss presents into the chimneys of waiting homes — and even to the snowmen built by kids below for extra points.

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Samurai vs. Yakuza

November 16th, 2025 12 Fighting

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Samurai vs. Yakuza is a beat 'em up fighting game where a couple of samurais need to take action against the Yakuzas, who captured hidden treasures and ruins. The future of the kingdom is in your hands!

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Dino Game

November 11th, 2025 19 Action

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Dino Game is a modern remake of the iconic offline runner with multiplayer support where you'll sprint across an endless desert, jump over cacti, dodge flying creatures, and unlock new dinosaurs as you push for the highest score.

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Deep in the Lab

November 5th, 2025 15 Adventure

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Deep in the Lab is an adventure that brings a classic survival horror experience inspired by the 90s. Explore a mysterious five-floor laboratory, solve intricate puzzles, collect vital keys, and decide whether to evade or confront lurking monstrosities.

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Running Battle

October 14th, 2025 22 Classics, Fighting, Platform

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Running Battle is a 1991 Master System single-player and side-scrolling brawler in which the player controls a lone cop seeking revenge against the criminal organization responsible for the death of his partner in a decadent city.

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Vex 9

October 13th, 2025 35 Platform, Recommended

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Vex 9 is a platformer from the iconic stickman saga that puts your parkour and reflex skills to the test as you run, jump, slide, climb, and soar through the skies through brand-new levels filled with spikes, saws, bombs, and deadly traps!

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A.L.I.A.S. 3

October 9th, 2025 26 Platform, Shooting

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A.L.I.A.S. 3 is a run and gun shooter where a half-human, half-machine soldier is on a relentless mission to find and destroy his creator. Blast your way through a heavily fortified military base, eliminate enemy soldiers, and tear down every obstacle in your path.

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Monster Dash

September 29th, 2025 20 Action

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Monster Dash is a fast-paced side-scrolling runner where you sprint through monster-infested worlds, blasting zombies, vampires, and more with an arsenal of over-the-top weapons to show those ghouls who’s boss.

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