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.
Electro Man (aka Electroman) is a sci-fi platformer-shooter created by xLand Games and released initially as shareware in 1992. It was later re-released as freeware in 2006..
Year: 1992 Genre: Platformer
freeware metroidvania platform-shooter puzzle platformer science fiction shooter side-scrollingTeenage 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-scrollingRevenge of the Mutant Camels is a side-scrolling shooter written by Jeff Minter for the Commodore 64 and released in 1984 by Llamasoft. The game was a kind of sequel to another sho...
commodore 64 h-scrolling shoot-em up shareware shooter side-scrollingTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a side-scrolling beat-em-up created by Konami for the Nintendo NES and released in 1989 in the US. It was released in Europe one year later, togethe...
brawler licensed mutant ninja turtles nes original game ninja platformer progressive beat-em-up 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 vampiresAlcatraz is an action game developed by 221B and published by Infogrames in 1992 for MS-DOS, Amiga, and Atari ST. It's the sequel to another Infogrames title called Hostages, even though the two games are different.
2 players action-adventure brawler co-op first-person military multi-type side-scrolling split-screenBlade Warrior is a unique and stylistically bold action-adventure game developed by Jason Kingsley and published in 1991 by Image Works. The game was released for both Amiga and MS-DOS platforms.
2d action-adventure brawler fantasy parallax scrolling progressive beat-em-up side-scrolling sword and sorceryBubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind is a platformer created by Accolade for the SNES and SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis, released in 1993. The game features the adventures of Bubsy, a bobcat with a penchant for yarn balls.
Year: 1993 Genre: Platformer
cartoon hop and bop platformer side-scrollingAstro Marine Corps (or simply A.M.C.) is a horizontal scrolling shoot-em-up created by the Spanish studio Creepsoft/Dinamic Software. Released originally for the Amstrad CPC and ot...
aliens msx original game platform-shooter run and gun shooter side-scrollingNebulus 2 is the sequel to the famous puzzle platformer Nebulus (aka Tower Toppler) designed by John M. Phillips and released by Hewson. The first game introduced a concept of pseudo-3d based on the "rotation" of the background.
Year: 1991 Genre: Platformer
amiga original game climber hotseat multiplayer platformer puzzle platformer side-scrollingMyth: History in the Making is a 2D fantasy action platformer created by the British company System 3 in 1989, initially for C64 and ZX Spectrum. The game, also known as "Myth," wa...
basher brawler c64 original game commodore 64 fantasy mythology norse platform-shooter side-scrollingTiger Road is a side-scrolling beat 'em up released by Capcom in 1987. The game combines martial arts with fantasy elements, placing players in the role of Lee Wong, a heroic warri...
arcade brawler coin-op conversion martial arts progressive beat-em-up side-scrollingSecond Samurai is a beat-'em-up for two players developed by Vivid Image and published by Psygnosis in 1993 for the Amiga. There was also an AGA version released in 1994. It's the ...
2 players aga amiga original game brawler co-op fantasy hack and slash martial arts progressive beat-em-up side-scrollingTarget 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 TechnÅs ...
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