Category description: Today more often referred to as a "platformer" or "platform game", Super Mario inspired countless other games where the primary mechanic involves running, jumping, and sometimes even flying around the levels. Commander Keen, the unofficial mascot of the site, was an early example on the PC.
Skunny: In the Wild West
Views: 8,7511994SharewareSidescrolling
Copysoft
The Skunny platformer games are widely known (others include Back to the Forest and Save our Pizzas) but not especially … VIEW
Skunny: Save Our Pizzas!
Views: 17,8521993SharewareSidescrolling
Copysoft
Save Our Pizzas is another Copysoft game featuring their Skunny character, a squirrel of some sort. The object here is … VIEW
Snow White's Voyage
Views: 12,4331996Shareware (Full version available)Sidescrolling
Alive Software
Snow White's Voyage is a mostly unknown platforming / action hybrid game created by Alive Software, more well known for … VIEW
Sonic the Hedgehog
Views: 7,1232000FreewareSidescrolling
SKON / VirtualDreams Productions
Sonic the Hedgehog is an unlicensed fan-made demo of a pretty well-made Sonic engine for DOS. This is not emulated; it's … VIEW
Space Chase Part One: City Under Siege
Views: 17,2552002SharewareSidescrolling
Safari Software
This game is very similar to Apogee classic sidescrolling games, especially Commander Keen and Duke Nukem, where the … VIEW
Space Commando
Views: 8,4751999FreewareSidescrolling
Top Gun Software
Space Commando is a platformer / shooting game (run and gun) written in QuickBasic. It plays pretty decently, given how … VIEW
Spellchick
Views: 3,8261992FreewareSidescrolling
Thorsoft of Letchworth
Spellchick is a simple game with a way too in-depth story to go with it. If you want you can read the story in the game, … VIEW
Spinball
Views: 2,0391998FreewareSidescrolling
Eric Carr
Spinball is a Sonic-themed platformer with its own unique gameplay mechanics. The object is simply to make it to the … VIEW
Stixworld
Views: 12,3851998SharewareSidescrolling
PsychoHazard Software
If you're looking for an original game ... I think you've found it. Check out the screenshot to see for yourself. It's a … VIEW
Storm
Views: 1,9531995FreewareSidescrolling
Burning Dreams
Storm is a strategic platforming game which I feel is probably based on some earlier game but I'm not sure which one. … VIEW
