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In side-scrolling games, pixels and nostalgia collide to create a gaming experience like no other.

Phantom Fighter amiga

Phantom Fighter is a horizontal scrolling shooter developed by Emerald Software for the Amiga in 1988. It was later ported to PC, though the conversion significantly altered the gameplay format from the original design.

Year: 1988 Genre: Shooter

amiga original game h-scrolling shoot-em up science fiction shooter side-scrolling

Contra: Hard Corps genesis

Contra: Hard Corps, also known as Probotector, is a shoot 'em-up created by Konami and published in 1994 for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive. The Contra series started as an arcade w...

Year: 1994 Genre: Shooter

2 players co-op platform-shooter run and gun science fiction shooter side-scrolling

Super Contra nes

Super Contra is an arcade game developed and published by Konami in 1988, also ported for Nintendo Entertainment in 1990 This installment is a sequel to the legendary Contra (19...

Year: 1990 Genre: Shooter

2 players aliens coin-op conversion multi-directional platform-shooter run and gun science fiction shooter side-scrolling

Lorna amiga

Lorna is an action game based on the Spanish comic book character created by Alfonso Azpiri. The game was developed by Topo Soft and released in 1990 for the Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS, MSX, Amstrad CPC, and ZX Spectrum.

Year: 1990 Genre: Brawler

brawler comics cyberpunk licensed progressive beat-em-up side-scrolling

Armalyte commodore-64

Armalyte is one of the best shooters ever created for the Commodore 64. This horizontally scrolling sci-fi shoot 'em up was developed by Cyberdyne Systems and published by Thalamus in 1988.

Year: 1988 Genre: Shooter

c64 original game commodore 64 h-scrolling shoot-em up science fiction shooter side-scrolling

Magic Pockets amiga

Magic Pockets is a platformer created by The Bitmap Brothers and published for Atari ST and Amiga in 1991 by Renegade Software. It was also ported to PC, Acorn 32-bit, Genesis/Mega Drive, and other platforms.

Year: 1991 Genre: Platformer

basher hop and bop platformer side-scrolling

Bonk's Revenge pc-engine

Bonk's Revenge (also known as PC Kid 2) is the second episode of the series of platformers created by Hudson Soft. The first game was called Bonk's Adventure or B.C. Kid. It's ...

Year: 1991 Genre: Platformer

arcade cartoon caveman hop and bop humour pc engine original platformer side-scrolling turbografx-16

NARC amiga

NARC is an arcade created by Williams Electronics in 1988. It was converted to several home platforms, including Amiga, Atari ST, and Commodore 64, in 1990 by Ocean. It supports a two-player mode.

Year: 1990 Genre: Shooter

2 players arcade co-op coin-op conversion crime & punishment run and gun shooter side-scrolling walkabout

Tubular Worlds amiga

Tubular 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.

Year: 1994 Genre: Shooter

2 players aga arcade h-scrolling shoot-em up shareware shooter side-scrolling

The Godfather amiga

The Godfather is the official videogame of the Francis Ford Coppola film released in 1972. The game was developed by Creative Materials and published by U.S. Gold in 1992 for Amiga, Atari ST, and MS-DOS.

Year: 1992 Genre: Action

action-adventure crime & punishment licensed movies multi-type side-scrolling

Beyond Dark Castle amiga

Beyond Dark Castle is an action-adventure platformer created by Silicon Beach Software for Macintosh. It was initially released in 1988 for Mac and later ported to Amiga and Commodore 64.

Year: 1989 Genre: Action

action-adventure flip-screen macintosh original game puzzle platformer side-scrolling

Manic Miner amiga

Manic Miner is a platform game initially created for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Smith and released by Software Projects in 1983. The game was ported to many platforms in the follow...

Year: 1990 Genre: Platformer

hop and bop platformer side-scrolling zx spectrum

Target Renegade commodore-64

Target Renegade is a side-scrolling beat 'em up developed by Imagine Software and published by Ocean Software in 1988. The game was originally conceived as a follow-up to Technōs ...

Year: 1988 Genre: Brawler

arcade brawler commodore 64 progressive beat-em-up side-scrolling violence

The Ninja Warriors amigapc-engine

The Ninja Warriors is a coin-op for two players created by Taito in 1988. The game was ported to numerous home computer platforms by Virgin Games. The Amiga port was programmed by ...

Year: 1989 Genre: Brawler

2 players arcade brawler coin-op conversion ninja progressive beat-em-up side-scrolling