TOP 100 SIDE-SCROLLING GAMES

Side-scrolling games are like that large pizza you order on a Saturday night - you just can't get enough. With their trademark left-to-right movement, players get to control a wacky protagonist as they navigate through goofy obstacles, pop colorful balloons and dodge deadly spikes. It's a genre that has stood the test of time and continues to keep us hooked for hours on end. So why do players love side-scrolling games? Is it the excitement of exploring new worlds and discovering hidden secrets? The adrenaline rush of narrowly avoiding danger at the very last second? Or perhaps it's the satisfaction of seeing your character progress and level up as you conquer each level. Whatever the reason may be, we know one thing for sure - this site has got you covered with a well-picked list of the top side-scrolling games out there. So grab your controller and get ready for a wild ride through the world of side-scrolling games.

#901	8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#902	Titus the Fox License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 1992 Rating: 8/10
#903	Swords and Soldiers 2 Shawarmageddon License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#904	Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8/10
#905	Eastern Exorcist License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, XSX, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#906	Nihilumbra License: n/a Platforms: iPhone / iPad, PC, Mac, Switch, Android, Wii U, PS4 Release: 2013 Rating: 8/10
#907	Unworthy License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC, Switch Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#908	Hero Express License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, PS4, iPhone / iPad, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 8/10
#909	爆裂！スイーツランド - PANIC IN SWEETS LAND - License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#910	Spark License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#911	Queen of Seas License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#912	Crimson Trigger License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#913	The StoryTale License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2019 Rating: 8/10
#914	THE LAST HUMAN IS A BIKER License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#915	Hug Survivor License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#916	Antbassador License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#917	Astebros License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#918	The Tribulation Entanglement License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#919	Arksync License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2024 Rating: 8/10
#920	～Daydream～When butterflies dance License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#921	涨粉二维码 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#922	Miner Gun Builder License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#923	Planet of Lana License: n/a Platforms: PC, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#924	Makis Adventure License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#925	Gal Guardians: Demon Purge License: n/a Platforms: PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#926	They Came From the Sky 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#927	CounterSide License: n/a Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android, PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#928	GIBZ License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#929	Dungeon Escape License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#930	Peril by MDE License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#931	Alien Soldier License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, Wii Release: 2011 Rating: 8/10
#932	Awesome Pea License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#933	Roguelands License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#934	Reign of Bullets License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#935	Nova-111 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Switch, PS Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, PS3 Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#936	GraFi License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8/10
#937	aMAZE Lunar License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8/10
#938	Leowald License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8/10
#939	Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#940	Super Dungeon Boy License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#941	Brotherhood United License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#942	Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#943	Streets of Red: Devil's Dare Deluxe License: n/a Platforms: Switch, PS4, PC, Mac Release: 2019 Rating: 8/10
#944	RRRR License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#945	Goat over it License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#946	Robot Robert License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#947	Jack Axe: The Trial License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#948	Melodramatica License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#949	Death Tales License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Switch, PS5 Release: 2020 Rating: 8/10
#950	pureya License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC, iPhone / iPad, Android Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#951	Grapple Dog License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#952	DARTHY License: n/a Platforms: iPhone / iPad, PC, Mac Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#953	Red Tie Runner License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#954	Planet Centauri License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#955	Super Catboy License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#956	Dangerous Level License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#957	Sit on bottle License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#958	Haunt the House: Terrortown License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, iPhone / iPad, Android Release: 2014 Rating: 8/10
#959	Super Time Force Ultra License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Mac Release: 2014 Rating: 8/10
#960	Rogue Legacy License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, PS Vita, Mac, PS3, Switch, iPhone / iPad, Xbox One Release: 2013 Rating: 8/10
#961	Hunter Girls License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#962	Mighty Chameleon Brothers License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#963	Deepest Sword License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#964	Oxenfree License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox One, PS4, Mac, iPhone / iPad, Switch, Android Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#965	Einhander License: commercial Platforms: Console, PS3 Release: 1997 Rating: 8/10
#966	Sonic Rush License: n/a Platforms: DS Release: 2005 Rating: 8/10
#967	Treachery In Beatdown City License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, XSX, Mac Release: 2020 Rating: 8/10
#968	Streets of Rage 2 License: commercial Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, iPhone / iPad, PS3, 3DS, Mac, Android, Wii, Switch Release: 2011 Rating: 7.9/10
#969	Super Castlevania IV License: commercial Platforms: Console, Wii U, Wii Release: 1991 Rating: 7.9/10
#970	Voyage License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS5, Switch, XSX, PS4 Release: 2021 Rating: 7.9/10
#971	Sonic the Hedgehog 2 License: commercial Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, iPhone / iPad, PS3, 3DS, Switch, Mac, PS2, Android, Wii, Xbox One Release: 1992 Rating: 7.9/10
#972	Shank License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Mac, PS3 Release: 2010 Rating: 7.9/10
#973	Jets 'n' Guns Gold License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch Release: 2014 Rating: 7.9/10
#974	Geometry May. I swear it's a nice free game License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 7.9/10
#975	Maytroid. I swear it's a nice game too License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 7.9/10
#976	Pharaonic License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2016 Rating: 7.9/10
#977	Deadly 30 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2014 Rating: 7.9/10
#978	Signs of Life License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2014 Rating: 7.9/10
#979	Key Escape License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 7.9/10
#980	100 hidden cupcakes License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 7.9/10
#981	Super Crate Box License: commercial Platforms: PC, iPhone / iPad, Android, Mac, Switch, PS4 Release: 2010 Rating: 7.9/10
#982	Doug and Lily License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 7.9/10
#983	IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 7.9/10
#984	Katy and Bob Way Back Home License: n/a Platforms: iPhone / iPad, PC, Mac Release: 2017 Rating: 7.9/10
#985	Escape Doodland License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch Release: 2018 Rating: 7.9/10
#986	Beeftacular License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 7.9/10
#987	Castle Of Secrets: Prologue License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 7.9/10
#988	1993 Space Machine License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, iPhone / iPad, Android, Xbox One, PS4, Switch Release: 2016 Rating: 7.9/10
#989	Corgi Warlock License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2015 Rating: 7.9/10
#990	Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 License: n/a Platforms: Switch, PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2022 Rating: 7.9/10
#991	Stickman Trenches License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 7.9/10
#992	Claw License: commercial Platforms: PC, Console, Browser, iPhone / iPad, Android Release: 1997 Rating: 7.9/10
#993	140 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Switch, Wii U, Xbox One Release: 2013 Rating: 7.9/10
#994	Worms License: commercial Platforms: PC, Mac, Console, iPhone / iPad, Android, PS5, PS4 Release: 1995 Rating: 7.9/10
#995	Sakuna: Of Rice And Ruin License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch Release: 2020 Rating: 7.9/10
#996	Shantae License: commercial Platforms: Switch, PS4, PS5 Release: 2002 Rating: 7.9/10
#997	Ristar License: commercial Platforms: PC, Console, iPhone / iPad, Mac, Android, Wii, Switch Release: 1995 Rating: 7.9/10
#998	Odin Sphere License: commercial Platforms: PS2, Console, PS3 Release: 2007 Rating: 7.9/10
#999	Gunman Clive 2 License: n/a Platforms: 3DS, PC Release: 2015 Rating: 7.9/10
#1000	The Fall License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC, Wii U, Xbox One, PS4, Switch Release: 2014 Rating: 7.9/10