Jets n Guns is the best IMO, though it still has some bugs up to now. What game do you think is the best Side Scrolling Shooter (vertical/horizontal) on PC (Plane/Space)?
Tin Toy Adventure in the House of Fun
Tin Toy Adventure in the House of Fun is a 2D platformer developed by Adrian Cumming and published by Mutation for the Amiga in 1996. Cumming, a former Core Design artist and deve...
Year: 1996Genre: PlatformerUpdated: 2020-03-11Tags: agaamiga original gamecartoonfantasyparallax scrollingside-scrolling
Jill of the Jungle: Jill Saves the Prince
Jill of the Jungle: Jill Saves the Prince is the third chapter of the trilogy of platform games released in 1992 by Epic MegaGames.
Year: 1992Genre: PlatformerUpdated: 2019-10-22Tags: arcadeplatformsharewareside-scrolling
Blood Money
Blood Money is a 2D side-scrolling shoot 'em up created by DMA Design and published by Psygnosis in 1989 for the Amiga, Atari ST and DOS. A Commodore 64 version was also released one year later.
Year: 1989Genre: ShooterUpdated: 2019-07-17Tags: 2 playersaliensamiga original gamearcademultiplayerscience fictionshoot em upside-scrolling
Walker
Walker, a shooting game developed by DMA Design and published by Psygnosis, was released onto the Amiga personal computers in the early 1990s. A quick look at the game would assu...
Year: 1993Genre: ShooterUpdated: 2019-10-24Tags: cyborgsmechascience fictionside-scrollingwalkabout
Rastan
Rastan is a hack & slash side-scrolling platformer created by Taito and released initially in 1987. The game was designed and directed by Toshiyuki (aka 'Nenko') Nishimura. The he...
Year: 1988Genre: ActionUpdated: 2020-02-10Tags: arcadebarbarianbrawlercoin-up conversionfantasyfightinghack and slashplatformside-scrolling
Second Samurai
Second Samurai is a beat-'em-up for two players developed by Vivid Image and published by Psygnosis in 1993 for the Amiga, with an AGA version released in 1994. It's the sequel to First Samurai, released two years before.
Year: 1993Genre: Beat-'em-upUpdated: 2019-08-01Tags: 2 playersagaco-opfantasyhack and slashmartial artsmultiplayerside-scrolling
Alien Soldier
Alien 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...
Year: 1995Genre: ShooterUpdated: 2020-02-08Tags: arcadegenesis original gamemutantsrun and gunscience fictionshoot em upside-scrolling
Thunder Force IV
Thunder Force IV, for some strange reasons, renamed Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar in the U.S., is a horizontal scrolling shoot-em-up created by Technosoft for the SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive in 1992.
Best Side Scroller Switch
Year: 1992Genre: ShooterUpdated: 2020-01-14Tags: animegenesis original gamescience fictionshoot em upside-scrolling
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Gunstar Heroes
Gunstar 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.
Year: 1993Genre: ShooterUpdated: 2020-02-14Tags: 2 playersanimearcadeco-opgenesis original gameplatformrun and gunscience fictionside-scrolling
James Pond: Underwater Agent
James Pond: Underwater Agent is a side-scrolling platform game developed by Vectordean and published by Millennium Interactive in 1990 initially for the Amiga, the later ported to Atari ST, Sega Mega Drive and other platforms.
Year: 1990Genre: PlatformerUpdated: 2019-07-17Tags: amiga original gameespionagejumperplatformside-scrollingspy
Thunder Force III
Thunder Force III is a side-scrolling Shooter developed by Technosoft and published by Technosoft in 1990 for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive.
Year: 1990Genre: ShooterUpdated: 2019-09-21Tags: science fictionside-scrolling
Z-Out
Z-Out is a 2D sci-fi shoot 'em up created by Advantec and published by Rainbow Arts in 1990 for Amiga and Atari ST. The game was released as the sequel of X-Out, another horizonta...
Year: 1990Genre: ShooterUpdated: 2019-08-13Tags: 2 playersaliensco-opshoot em upside-scrolling
Katakis
Katakis is a sci-fi shooter inspired to R-Type, developed by Factor 5 and released in 1988 for the Commodore 64 and Amiga. The C64 version was created by Manfred Trenz and Andreas ...
Year: 1988Genre: ShooterUpdated: 2019-07-17Tags: commodore 64freewarescience fictionshoot em upside-scrollingspace flight
Wonder Dog
Wonder Dog is a side-scrolling platform game developed by Core Design and published by JVC Musical Industries in 1992 for Sega CD. It was ported to the Amiga in 1993. On a distant...
Year: 1993Genre: PlatformerUpdated: 2019-10-03Tags: basherplatformside-scrolling