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Shank
Action, Platformer, Side view, Beat them all, Cooperative (co-op), Indie
August 24, 2010
Players: 6.9/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 71/100
Set in a stylized criminal underworld, this side-scrolling beat ’em up follows Shank on a quest for revenge. Its story unfolds through fully animated scenes, while...
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Shank 2
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Indie, Adventure
February 7, 2012
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 81/100
Metacritic: 75/100
This 2D side-scrolling action platformer follows Shank, a former mob hitman drawn back into a fight when people close to him are threatened. He uses an arsenal of...
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Mark of the Ninja
Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Indie
September 7, 2012
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 91/100
A 2D stealth platformer about a ninja whose cursed tattoos heighten his senses and allow different approaches to each situation. The protagonist can evade enemies...
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Guacamelee!
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Logic, Side view, Metroidvania
April 9, 2013
Players: 7/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 86/100
Guacamelee! is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer. The plot revolves around the brave Mexican Juan Agacata, who must save the daughter of the President of...
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Rayman Origins
Arcade, Platformer, Adventure, Action
November 15, 2011
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 85/100
This 2D platform adventure with action elements takes place in the Glade of Dreams, which has been overrun by Darktoons. The Fairy Council calls on Rayman to save...
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BloodRayne Betrayal
Action, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view, Slasher
September 6, 2011
Players: 7.5/10
Steam: 59/100
Metacritic: 69/100
BloodRayne Betrayal is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer set in the BloodRayne universe. You can once again join the vampire Bloodrain, who releases...
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MilitAnt
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Shooter
July 12, 2016
Steam: 44/100
Metacritic: 44/100
MilitAnt is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer. In a world ruled by insects, a lone soldier ant must at all costs defend his home colony from the brutal...
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Wonder Boy Returns
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Casual game
October 13, 2016
Players: 10/10
Steam: 74/100
Wonder Boy Returns is a remake of the very first side-scrolling action platformer Wonder Boy, created back in the 90s. Once again you will play as the main...
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Assassin's Creed Chronicles Trilogy
Arcade, Stealth, Platformer, Collection, Historical, Side view, Action, Adventure
February 9, 2016
Players: 7.8/10
Assassin's Creed Chronicles Trilogy is a collection that contains: Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China, Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India and Assassin's Creed...
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Light Fall
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view
April 26, 2018
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 71/100
Light Fall is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. You have to go to the fantasy world of Numbra, where darkness prevails over light. The fate of this...
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Strider
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Metroidvania
February 18, 2014
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 75/100
Strider is a re-release of the legendary action-platformer with slasher elements and a side view, released in 1989. The game takes place in the future, where one of...
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Mighty No. 9
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Anime / Manga
June 21, 2016
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 57/100
Metacritic: 52/100
Mighty No. 9 is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer that is the spiritual successor to the Mega Man series. At the beginning of the 21st century, there was a...
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Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Comedy
September 25, 2012
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 67/100
Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit is a frantic and bloody side-scrolling platformer set in Hell. You have to get used to the role of the demonic hare Ash, heir to...
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Shoot Many Robots
Action, Shooter, Platformer, Third-person view
March 13, 2012
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 66/100
Shoot Many Robots — This is a shooting game. Players start in a character's van, where they can equip their character with five items: one weapon with...
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Trine 2
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval
December 7, 2011
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 85/100
Trine 2 — is a 2D platformer in which the player controls three playable characters (the thief Zoe, the wizard Amadeus and the knight Pontius), solving...
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Blades of Time
Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
March 6, 2012
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 48/100
Blades of Time is an action-adventure slasher game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The plot tells about the brave hunter Ayumi, who goes on a journey...
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Headlander
Arcade, Shooter, Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Science fiction, Action, Metroidvania
July 26, 2016
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 76/100
This side-scrolling action-adventure is set in a retro-futuristic world where humanity has transferred its minds into robotic bodies and is ruled by a deranged...
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Okinawa Rush
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Role-playing game
October 21, 2021
Players: 6.8/10
Steam: 81/100
Metacritic: 81/100
Okinawa Rush is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer inspired by classic games from the 90s. Expect dynamic battles with ancient evil, unique character...
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Zombie Night Terror
Strategy, Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Zombies, Indie
July 20, 2016
Players: 6.9/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 81/100
Zombie Night Terror is a side-view management strategy set in the world of the zombie apocalypse. You have to control a squad of zombies, whose goal is to infect...
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Black & White Bushido
Action, Stealth, Slasher, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Online
October 2, 2015
Steam: 68/100
Black & White Bushido is a hardcore action platformer with stealth elements and a side view. A certain shadow samurai challenges the light clan, after which a war...
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Extreme Exorcism
Arcade, Beat them all, Futurism (Future), Indie, Casual game, Action
September 23, 2015
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 72/100
This paranormal platformer follows Mae Barrons, an exorcist called to clear a haunted house after conventional methods fail. She fights the ghosts with an arsenal...
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Gunman Clive
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Platformer, Side view, Indie
April 3, 2012
Players: 9.5/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 82/100
Gunman Clive is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer with a beat 'em up style. The game takes place in 1800, where the player controls the main character...
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Aragami
Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
October 4, 2016
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Aragami is a classic Japanese-style third-person stealth action game. The game tells the story of a mysterious ninja who is a warrior-killer revived after death who...
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Penarium
Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Action, Cooperative (co-op)
September 22, 2015
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 72/100
This 2D arena platforming game is set in a sinister circus where contestants must entertain a cruel crowd. Willy tries to survive the show by running, jumping and...
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Metal Dead
Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Zombies
October 6, 2014
Steam: 85/100
Metal Dead is a whirlwind side-scrolling adventure in a post-apocalyptic setting, imbued with dark humor. The events of the game will tell the story of two lovers...
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Deadlight
Action, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Zombies
August 1, 2012
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 7.5/10
Steam: 69/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Deadlight is a hardcore side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with horror elements. The main character, Randal Wayne, is a former park security guard who finds...
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Brutal Legend
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Third-person view, Comedy
October 13, 2009
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 82/100
Brütal Legend is an action-adventure set in a world blending fantasy with heavy metal, where demons seek to enslave humanity and bands perform imitation covers. The...
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Night in the Woods
Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Adventure, Exploration
February 21, 2017
Players: 9.1/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 87/100
Night in the Woods is an arcade side-scrolling indie platformer. The game tells the story of a twenty-year-old cat who was expelled from college for truancy. After...
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Move or Die
Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Online, Action
December 16, 2015
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 84/100
Move or Die is a fun side-scrolling arcade platformer for a noisy group. The game is a collection of mini-games in which several people can participate. Among the...
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Duck Game
Arcade, Online, Action, Side view, Platformer
May 13, 2014
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Duck Game is a side-scrolling multiplayer arcade action game. The game takes us to 1984, where ducks rule the world. The game has the ability to fight up to 4...
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Sideway: New York
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Adventure, Indie
October 11, 2011
Steam: 56/100
Metacritic: 73/100
This platforming action game with puzzles unfolds on the streets of New York, depicted as a graffiti world. Its protagonist, Nox, is a young artist rendered in two...
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Final Exam
Action, Platformer, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)
September 3, 2013
Players: 10/10
Steam: 42/100
Metacritic: 59/100
This 2.5D side-scrolling action platformer follows four longtime friends heading to their old high school for a party, only to find themselves in a town full of...
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Mercenary Kings
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)
July 22, 2013
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 74/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Mercenary Kings is a side-scrolling run-and-gun platformer similar to games like SNK's Metal Slug series. Players can jump, crouch, roll, shoot in four directions...
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Bionic Commando Rearmed
Action, Shooter, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Remake
August 13, 2008
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 69/100
Metacritic: 86/100
Bionic Commando Rearmed is the return of the classic side-scrolling action platformer set in the sci-fi universe of Bionic Commando. Twenty years after completing...
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10 Second Ninja X
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie
July 19, 2016
Players: 3.2/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 79/100
10 Second Ninja X is a re-release of the top-down action platformer 10 Second Ninja, recreated in HD quality. As a jumping and fast ninja, you have to run through...
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Mega Man Legacy Collection
Arcade, Collection, Futurism (Future), Platformer, Action, Side view
August 24, 2015
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Mega Man Legacy Collection is a collection of legendary side-view arcade action platformers about Mega Man. The collection includes the first six 8-bit Mega Man...
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Samurai Gunn
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fighting, Online
December 10, 2013
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 78/100
Samurai Gunn is an arcade platform fighting game for local matches with 2–4 players. Each fighter carries a sword and a gun, but has only three bullets per life...
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Blood of the Werewolf
Arcade, Action, Horror, Platformer, Indie
October 28, 2013
Steam: 59/100
Metacritic: 70/100
This horror action-platformer follows Selena, a werewolf who sets out to avenge her husband’s murder and rescue her kidnapped child from the monsters responsible...
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Limbo
Action, Horror, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie
July 21, 2010
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 69/100
Metacritic: 88/100
A dark adventure platformer built on the atmosphere of silence, loneliness, and constant danger. The story tells about a boy who sets out to find his missing...
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Azure Striker Gunvolt
Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Side view, Action, Indie
August 20, 2014
Players: 3.6/10
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Azure Striker Gunvolt is a 2D side-scrolling action platformer built around the protagonist’s agility and control over lightning. These abilities shape the movement...
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Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Metroidvania
July 1, 2014
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 88/100
A Metroidvania-style action platformer set in a magical world inspired by Mexican folklore. Agave farmer Juan Aguacate finds a legendary luchador mask and sets out...
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Pharaonic
Role-playing game, Action, Indie, Side view, Exploration, Slasher, Third-person view
April 29, 2016
Steam: 77/100
Pharaonic is a side-scrolling action RPG that will take players to Ancient Egypt. You have to explore the cursed kingdom to solve the riddle of the Red Pharaoh. The...
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Ori and the Blind Forest
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Logic, Indie, Metroidvania
March 11, 2015
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 88/100
An adventure platformer set in an atmospheric world, Ori and the Blind Forest combines Metroidvania elements with a stronger focus on platforming and light RPG...
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Prototype
Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Tanks, Open world
June 9, 2009
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 79/100
This open-world action game follows Alex Mercer, a man with no memory and the ability to reshape his body, as he investigates the conspiracy behind his origins. His...
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