Side-scrolling horror games use limited perspective and great sound design for immersive gameplay experiences. Different 2D horror games offer unique narratives and gameplay mechanics to explore.

Publisher CFK announced the side-scrolling action-adventure game, DOTORI, will launch for the Nintendo Switch via the eShop on February 25 for $11.99. Pre-orders will open up on February 10 and ...

This fast-paced roguelike with the spirit of old side-scrolling arcade games manage to pack a punch in a saturated genre.

Gilbert's latest project was unveiled during Gamescom 2025 Opening Night Live in the form of Death by Scrolling. Behind that whimsical name is a chaotic experience that combines elements of roguelike ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Mario’s big year continues with a new side-scrolling game and a remake of Super Mario RPG. Mario’s big year ...

Far: Changing Tides is the next game from Okomotive, a small independent studio out of Switzerland. The sequel to Far: Lone Sails, the award-winning game released in 2018, the game was announced ...

Death by Scrolling - Official Announcement Trailer | gamescom 2025 Battle waves of enemies and stay one step ahead of the Grim Reaper in Death By Scrolling, a new game vertical scrolling RPG from Ron ...

Inti Creates is excited to announce our newest project, Umbraclaw, at this weekend’s Indie Live Expo 2023. Umbraclaw is a 2D side-scrolling action game that follows the perilous journey of Kuon, a cat ...

We’re getting a new video game based on Terminator 2: Judgment Day in 2025, and it may be the most authentic, perfectly pitched movie-to-game adaptation I’ve ever seen. Terminator 2D: No Fate is a 2D ...

Publisher Justdan International and developer YOHCAN will release side-scrolling beat ’em up game QUIT TODAY for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch on October 22 for $11.99, the companies ...

Heart Machine and Devolver Digital have announced Possessor(s) for PS5 and PC, a new action-adventure game with a side-scrolling flavour. Possessor(s) follows Luca, a lonely teenager who grew up in ...

Ninja Gaiden has returned as a new 2D side-scrolling action platformer called Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. Revealed at The Game Awards 2024 with the trailer, below, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound sees new ...