In side-scrolling games, pixels and nostalgia collide to create a gaming experience like no other.
In side-scrolling games, pixels and nostalgia collide to create a gaming experience like no other.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist is a beat-em-up created by Konami for the SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis and released in 1992. It was the first appearance of the famous Turtles on the SEGA 16-bit console.
brawler genesis original game licensed mutant ninja turtles ninja progressive beat-em-up side-scrollingCastle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse is a side-scrolling platformer developed by SEGA and released in 1990 for the Genesis/Mega Drive. It was also converted to 8-bit and ported to the SEGA Master System.
Year: 1990 Genre: Platformer
cartoon disney genesis original game hop and bop platformer side-scrollingCastlevania, released in 1987 in North America for the NES, marked the beginning of one of Konami’s most iconic franchises. Designed by Hitoshi Akamatsu (as later confirmed throu...
action-adventure brawler dark fantasy horror nes original game progressive beat-em-up side-scrolling vampiresTubular Worlds is a side-scrolling horizontal shooter developed by Creative Game Design and published by Dongleware, released in 1994 as shareware. It was released for PC and Amiga models with AGA chipset.
2 players aga arcade h-scrolling shoot-em up shareware shooter side-scrollingCosmo’s Cosmic Adventure is a side-scrolling platform game developed and published by Apogee Software and released for DOS in 1992. The game has many references to another Apogee title, Duke Nukem (one of my favorites), throughout.
Year: 1992 Genre: Platformer
hop and bop parallax scrolling platformer side-scrollingCommander Keen 2: The Earth Explodes is the sequel to Commander Keen: Marooned on Mars. It was developed by id Software and published by Apogee in 1990 for DOS only. Programmed, ...
Year: 1990 Genre: Platformer
hop and bop platformer science fiction side-scrollingR-Type II is the sequel to the original R-Type and is a side-scrolling arcade shooter developed and published by Irem in 1989 in arcades only. It soon made its way onto multiple pl...
aliens coin-op conversion h-scrolling shoot-em up science fiction shooter side-scrollingBatman Returns is the official adaptation for the Amiga of the 1992 movie by Tim Burton. There are many versions of Batman Returns, from the NES, SNES, Game Gear, Master System, Genesis, and others.
amiga original game brawler licensed movies progressive beat-em-up side-scrolling superheroRisky Woods is a platformer created by the Spanish studio Zeus and published by Electronic Arts and Dinamic Software in 1992. It was released for the Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS, and Mega Drive/Genesis.
Year: 1992 Genre: Platformer
anime dark fantasy platform-shooter platformer run and gun side-scrolling supernaturalAlien Soldier is a sci-fi side-scrolling shooter created by Treasure exclusively for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and published in 1995. Do you like boss battles? Do you like a lot ...
genesis original game mutants platform-shooter science fiction shooter side-scrollingGunstar Heroes is a run and gun game developed by Treasure for the Genesis/Mega Drive and published by Sega in 1993. The side-scrolling shooter has become one of Sega Genesis's most beloved games.
2 players anime co-op genesis original game platform-shooter run and gun science fiction shooter side-scrollingWonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap is a platformer developed by Westone and published by SEGA in 1989 for the SEGA Master System console. It's the sequel to Wonder Boy in Monster Land and the third chapter of the Wonder Boy saga.
Year: 1989 Genre: Platformer
fantasy hack and slash metroidvania non-linear platform-adventure platformer rpg elements side-scrollingTraps 'n' Treasures is a platform action-adventure game developed by Nightingale for the Amiga and published by Starbyte and Krisalis in 1993-94. TNT takes players on an exciting pirate adventure with Captain Jeremy Flynn.
Year: 1993 Genre: Platformer
action-adventure amiga original game pirates platform-adventure platformer side-scrollingFlimbo's Quest is a 2D platform developed by Euphoria and released by System 3 in 1990 for the Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari ST, and Amstrad CPC. System 3, the British company founded...
Year: 1990 Genre: Platformer
2d c64 original game commodore 64 fantasy platform-shooter platformer side-scrolling wizards and witches