Side view 2021 — top best games in the Side view genre

Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator

Simulation, Indie, Side view, Casual game, Exploration, Fantasy, Medieval era, Crafting

Early Access: PC → 21 September 2021

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 74/100

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Darkest Dungeon 2

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Medieval era, Dungeons, Gothic, Indie

Early Access: PC → 26 October 2021

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A continuation of a unique party RPG, where the heroes’ skills are tied not to abstract indicators of strength, dexterity, intelligence, but to a very real mental...

Girlfight 2024

Action, Fighting, Side view, Arcade, Futurism (Future), Adult game, Casual game, Boxing

Early Access: PC, Mac → 16 September 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 33/100

Girlfight 2024 is a fast-paced side-scrolling fighting game for adults that will offer you one-on-one fights with sexy girls as playable characters. Features...

Hellish Quart

Action, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Indie, Side view, Arcade

Early Access: PC → 16 February 2021

Players: 7/10

Steam: 87/100

Hellish Quart is a side-scrolling historical fighting game that focuses on realism and dueling with bladed weapons. A full-fledged dismemberment awaits you in real...

Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights

Action, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Post-apocalyptic, Role-playing game, Metroidvania

Early Access: PC → 21 January 2021

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a dark fantasy setting. The setting is the fallen kingdom of Outland...

Across the Obelisk

Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Roguelike, Online, Strategy, Side view, Turn-based, Casual game, Adventure, Tactics

Early Access: PC, Mac, Linux → 8 April 2021

Steam: 81/100

Across the Obelisk is a role-playing roguelike in a fantasy setting with turn-based battles, a side view and the ability to collect a powerful deck of cards. In the...

Love Tavern

Simulation, Side view, Adult game, Arcade, Anime / Manga, Business / Management, Strategy, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Construction

Early Access: PC → 31 July 2021

Players: 6/10

Steam: 72/100

Love Tavern is a side-view arcade management simulator for adults in a fantasy setting. After a series of unfortunate events, you are called by a passionate goddess...

Book of Travels

Role-playing game, MMO, Indie, Side view, Walking Simulator, Cooperative (co-op)

Early Access: PC, Mac, Linux → 11 October 2021

Steam: 73/100

Book of Travels is a unique side-scrolling multiplayer RPG. Inspired by classics of the genre, this serene adventure will transport you to a fairytale world. In the...

The Slormancer

Slasher, Role-playing game, Action, Side view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Dungeons

Early Access: PC → 6 April 2021

Steam: 87/100

The Slormancer is a top-down adventure slasher role-playing game in a fantasy setting. In the game you will lead a brave squad of heroes and fight hordes of deadly...

30XX

Arcade, Roguelike, Side view, Futurism (Future), Action, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Early Access: PC → 17 February 2021

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Dynamic action-platformer inspired by the Mega Man series. The game is a direct sequel to 20XX. The events of the game begin with the protagonist awakening after a...

Lost Epic

Adventure, Action, Role-playing game, Side view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Metroidvania

Early Access: PC → 5 June 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 71/100

Lost Epic is a 2D side-scroller where you explore and fight in a fantasy world. The game is an action RPG and tells about the war between gods and people. Players...

Source of Madness

Arcade, Side view, Horror, Action, Roguelike, Fantasy / Medieval, Metroidvania

Early Access: PC → 22 September 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Source of Madness is an action-adventure game with roguelike elements and a side view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the Claylands, the crazy world...

Home Behind 2

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Roguelike, Side view, Strategy

Early Access: PC → 22 January 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 77/100

Home Behind 2 is a sequel to the action-adventure RPG with procedurally generated events and a side-view view. The action takes place in Skaria, a country engulfed...

Warpips

Strategy, In real time, Side view, Tanks, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Tactics, Indie

Early Access: PC → 29 April 2021

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 89/100

Warpips is an exciting tactical strategy game in the tower defense genre and with a side view. In the game you have to create an indestructible army by combining...

GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon

Arcade, Roguelike, Side view, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Replayability

Early Access: PC → 13 May 2021

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 65/100

GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon is a dynamic side-scrolling arcade action roguelike in a fantasy setting. In the game, you will act as the guardian and chosen one of the...

One Hand Clapping

Adventure, Platformer, Music game, Indie, Side view

Early Access: PC → 10 June 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

One Hand Clapping is a side-scrolling indie musical platformer that challenges you to sing into your microphone to solve puzzles and unlock the power of your voice...

Rhythm Doctor

Role-playing game, Adventure, Music game, Indie, Side view, Action

Early Access: PC, Mac, Linux → 26 February 2021

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 89/100

An unusual musical rhythm game in which every keystroke becomes the pulse of life. Here, medicine and music intertwine: synchronizing keystrokes at the right moment...

Clodhoppers

Arcade, Action, Indie, Free game, Side view, Online, Platformer

Early Access: PC, Mac → 28 April 2021

Steam: 95/100

Clodhoppers is a conditionally free arcade action game with a side view in the spirit of Worms Armageddon. Special attention has been paid to the visual part: all...

Blast Brigade vs. the Evil Legion of Dr. Cread

Arcade, Side view, Comics, Adventure, Action, Platformer, Metroidvania, Exploration

Early Access: PC → 14 October 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 87/100

Blast Brigade vs. the Evil Legion of Dr. Cread is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer that follows the adventures of secret agents. In the story, world...

Blade Assault

Futurism (Future), Action, Roguelike, Platformer, Adventure, Side view, Cyberpunk, Science fiction

Early Access: PC → 7 June 2021

Steam: 74/100

After the devastating Red Stone War, the world is divided into three regions: the infected lands, where mutants rule; an underground city where the survivors fled...

Aircraft Carrier Survival

Simulation, Indie, Warships / Submarines, Strategy, Historical, Business / Management, Tactics, Side view, Isometric, Action, Survival

Early Access: PC → 5 February 2021

Steam: 59/100

Aircraft Carrier Survival is a tactical simulator with elements of real-time management strategy, where you will act as the captain of an aircraft carrier during...

Doors of Insanity

Role-playing game, Roguelike, Side view, Card game, Tactics, Turn-based, Anime / Manga

Early Access: PC → 10 February 2021

Steam: 72/100

Doors of Insanity is a card-based role-playing game with Japanese-style turn-based tactical combat. In the game you will go on an exciting journey through...

Samurai GUNN 2

Action, Fighting, Online, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Arcade, Anime / Manga

Early Access: PC → 20 July 2021

Steam: 91/100

Dynamic fighting game built around fast and precise battles. Local duels and online matches are available for 1 on 1 and larger formats. The rollback netcode system...

Plunder Panic

Action, Online, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Arcade, Cooperative (co-op), Strategy

Early Access: PC, Mac → 17 September 2021

Steam: 94/100

Plunder Panic is a side-scrolling, 12-player arcade action platformer where two rival teams battle for supremacy. You and your crew need to loot the loot, defeat...

Crab Fight Infinity

Action, Platformer, Side view

Early Access: Android → 6 December 2021

Crab Fight Infinity is a platformer with action elements and a side view. Crab with a weapon. You have to fight to the death with enemy crabs and destroy all enemy...

KungFu Kickball

Online, Action, Side view, Indie, Sports game, Arcade

Early Access: PC, Mac → 13 April 2021

Steam: 91/100

KungFu Kickball is a side-scrolling multiplayer pixel sports arcade game where you have to kick a ball to hit the enemy team's bell. The winner is the one whose...

Undestroyed

Role-playing game, Adventure, Action, Platformer, Side view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike

Early Access: iOS, Android → 21 December 2021

Players: 10/10

Undestroyed is an adventure role-playing platformer with action elements and a side view. For some unknown reason, the AI went rogue and destroyed humanity. And...

Gun Duel

Shooter, Online, Platformer, Free game, Side view, Action, Fighting

Early Access: PC → 24 February 2021

Steam: 86/100

Gun Duel is a free-to-play competitive side-scrolling shooter platformer. In the game you will experience intense battles with other players in various arenas. The...

Neon Impact

Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga, Role-playing game, Side view, Tactics

Early Access: Android → 13 May 2021

Neon Impact is a fantasy side-scrolling tactical RPG. You have to recruit members, create squads of heroes, collect equipment and survive against a variety of...

Boils My Piss

Arcade, Action, Side view

Early Access: PC → 21 November 2021

Boils My Piss is an unusual arcade action game in which the gameplay is based on screams. You have to literally scream, which thereby creates a certain effect in...

Oona the Druid's Path

Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Adventure

Early Access: PC → 26 February 2021

Steam: 78/100

Oona the Druid's Path is a free-to-play side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in a fairy-tale world ruled by...

Artillery Royale

Action, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Turn-based, Strategy, Online

Early Access: PC → 1 April 2021

Steam: 78/100

Artillery Royale is a side-scrolling action platformer with tactical elements. This is an artillery game where you can aim and shoot different types of weapons...

Imortal Summoners: King of Magic

Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga, Role-playing game, Tactics, Action, Online, Side view

Early Access: Android → 30 August 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Imortal Summoners: King of Magic is a side-scrolling tactical action RPG in the fantasy genre. You can discover medieval cities and dark dungeons, fight monsters or...

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Best Games in the Side view genre of 2021 (Early Access)