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.

#801	Ghost Song License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, XSX, PS5, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2022 Rating: 8.2/10
#802	Terror of Hemasaurus License: n/a Platforms: PC, XSX, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2022 Rating: 8.2/10
#803	Rampage Knights License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch Release: 2015 Rating: 8.2/10
#804	Monster Boy And The Cursed Kingdom License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 8.2/10
#805	Butcher License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One, Mac Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#806	Spelunky 2 License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Switch, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#807	Angry Birds Space License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, iPhone / iPad, Android Release: 2012 Rating: 8.1/10
#808	Shado Fighter License: n/a Platforms: Release: 2004 Rating: 8.1/10
#809	Capcom vs. SNK 2 License: n/a Platforms: PS2, Console Release: 2001 Rating: 8.1/10
#810	Helvetii License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#811	HerrAnwalt: Lawyers Legacy License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.1/10
#812	AnimuJump License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#813	Altitude License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2009 Rating: 8.1/10
#814	Pixel Gladiator License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#815	Infested Lands License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#816	Stellar Interface License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#817	Zup! 4 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#818	Noitu Love 2: Devolution License: n/a Platforms: PC, 3DS, Wii U Release: 2012 Rating: 8.1/10
#819	Inops License: n/a Platforms: Switch, PC, Xbox One Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#820	Gelu License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#821	IN-VERT: Definitive Edition License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#822	Jetboard Joust License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, PS4, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#823	Little Reaper License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#824	Speed Brawl License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#825	Memetric: Final Lifeforms License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#826	Airship Killer License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#827	Madshot License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#828	Floor is Water License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.1/10
#829	Bobbi Adventure License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.1/10
#830	Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons License: n/a Platforms: PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#831	Tad the Lost Explorer License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Mac, XSX Release: 2022 Rating: 8.1/10
#832	Jetpack astronaut License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#833	Bad Guy Adventure License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#834	Aeroplane Blaster License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#835	100 Pumpkins License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#836	Kamu's Offering License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#837	Gear Path License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#838	Chocolate makes you happy License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#839	aMAZE Double License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#840	Gravity Circuit License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC, Switch, PS5, PS4 Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#841	Huge Enemy - Worldbreakers License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#842	The friends of Ringo Ishikawa License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, Mac, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#843	Chocolate makes you happy 5 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#844	Enemy Mind License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2014 Rating: 8.1/10
#845	DOOMER'S ADVENTURE License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#846	Gimel Dimension License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#847	Timespinner License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#848	Adorables License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#849	Super Daryl Deluxe License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#850	20XX License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#851	Mess Adventures License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#852	Run Dummy Run License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#853	SAMS License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#854	Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, iPhone / iPad, Xbox One, Android Release: 2019 Rating: 8.1/10
#855	SoulCalibur III License: n/a Platforms: PS2, Console Release: 2005 Rating: 8.1/10
#856	Gradius V License: n/a Platforms: PS2, Console, PS3 Release: 2004 Rating: 8.1/10
#857	Super Mario Advance License: n/a Platforms: Wii U Release: 2001 Rating: 8.1/10
#858	Canabalt License: commercial Platforms: Console, Browser, iPhone / iPad, Android, PC, Mac, PS3 Release: 2015 Rating: 8.1/10
#859	Underhero License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Mac, Xbox One Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#860	UnEpic License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Switch, Wii U, Xbox One Release: 2014 Rating: 8.1/10
#861	Kukoos: Lost Pets License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, XSX, PS5, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#862	Habroxia 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, PS Vita, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#863	Steamworld Dig License: n/a Platforms: 3DS, PC, PS4, Switch, PS Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, Mac Release: 2013 Rating: 8.1/10
#864	Rabi-Ribi License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, PS Vita Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#865	Songbird Symphony License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, Mac Release: 2019 Rating: 8.1/10
#866	Pharaoh Rebirth+ License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#867	The Pedestrian License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, XSX, Xbox One, Mac Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#868	Berserk Boy License: n/a Platforms: Switch, PC, XSX, PS5, PS4 Release: 2024 Rating: 8.1/10
#869	Mega Man Maverick Hunter X License: n/a Platforms: Release: 2005 Rating: 8/10
#870	Gunstar Heroes License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console, iPhone / iPad, PS3, 3DS, Mac, Android, Wii, Switch Release: 2011 Rating: 8/10
#871	Cloning Clyde License: commercial Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console Release: 2011 Rating: 8/10
#872	Metal Slug: Super Vehicle - 001 License: commercial Platforms: Console, iPhone / iPad, Android, PC, Xbox One, PS4, Switch, PS3, Wii Release: 1996 Rating: 8/10
#873	Rayman Jungle Run License: commercial Platforms: PC, iPhone / iPad, Android Release: 2012 Rating: 8/10
#874	Prehistorik License: commercial Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android, PC, Mac Release: 1991 Rating: 8/10
#875	LocoRoco License: commercial Platforms: PS4 Release: 2006 Rating: 8/10
#876	The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2010 Rating: 8/10
#877	Super Mario 3D Land License: n/a Platforms: 3DS Release: 2011 Rating: 8/10
#878	Monster Tale License: n/a Platforms: DS, PS4, Switch Release: 2011 Rating: 8/10
#879	Zeit Squared License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console Release: 2011 Rating: 8/10
#880	Snoopy Flying Ace License: n/a Platforms: Xbox 360 Release: 2010 Rating: 8/10
#881	Gravity Crash License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS3 Release: 2009 Rating: 8/10
#882	Splosion Man License: n/a Platforms: Xbox 360, Console Release: 2009 Rating: 8/10
#883	Rocket Riot License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, iPhone / iPad Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#884	Patapon 2 License: n/a Platforms: PS4 Release: 2009 Rating: 8/10
#885	Crash Commando License: n/a Platforms: Console, PS3 Release: 2008 Rating: 8/10
#886	Bangai-O Spirits License: n/a Platforms: DS Release: 2008 Rating: 8/10
#887	College Hoops 2K8 License: commercial Platforms: PS2, Xbox 360, Console, PS3 Release: 2007 Rating: 8/10
#888	Contra 4 License: commercial Platforms: DS Release: 2007 Rating: 8/10
#889	Sonic Rush Adventure License: commercial Platforms: DS Release: 2007 Rating: 8/10
#890	Sonic the Hedgehog 3 License: commercial Platforms: Xbox 360, PC, Wii Release: 1994 Rating: 8/10
#891	Dynamite Headdy License: n/a Platforms: PC, iPhone / iPad, Mac, Android, Wii, Switch Release: 2012 Rating: 8/10
#892	Super Mario Bros. 2 License: commercial Platforms: Wii U, Switch, Wii Release: 1988 Rating: 8/10
#893	ActRaiser License: n/a Platforms: Console, Wii Release: 1990 Rating: 8/10
#894	Guilty Gear X2 License: commercial Platforms: PS2, Console Release: 2002 Rating: 8/10
#895	Streets of Rage II License: commercial Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console, iPhone / iPad, PS3, Wii, Android, Switch Release: 1993 Rating: 8/10
#896	Metal Slug 2: Super Vehicle - 001/II License: commercial Platforms: Console, iPhone / iPad, Android, Mac, PC, Xbox One, PS4, Switch, Wii, PS3 Release: 1998 Rating: 8/10
#897	Vector License: commercial Platforms: Browser, iPhone / iPad, Android, PC Release: 2013 Rating: 8/10
#898	Bad Piggies License: commercial Platforms: PC, iPhone / iPad, Android, Mac Release: 2012 Rating: 8/10
#899	Blazing Star License: commercial Platforms: Console, iPhone / iPad, Android, Switch, PS4, PC, Mac, Wii, Xbox One Release: 1998 Rating: 8/10
#900	Hollowed License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10