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.
Troy
Views: 15,0431996FreewareSidescrolling
JJSoft
Troy is a simple sidescrolling/jumping game that seems more suited to kids or younger game players. It features pretty … VIEW
Tunnelman, The
Views: 10,3771994FreewareSidescrolling
Chun-Cheung YIM
The TunnelMan is a platforming game which at first feels a bit like Loderunner but also incorporates the block-falling … VIEW
Turbo Trek
Views: 12,9811993SharewareSidescrolling
JDG Simulations Inc
Turbo Trek is a strategy game of tactical starship combat, including many different space battle scenarios to play. The … VIEW
Turrican II
Turrican is a celebrated franchise of run-and-gun platforming shooters, where you leap through the levels collecting … VIEW
Vigilance on Talos V
Vigilance on Talos V is an obscure Metroid-esque action/platformer set in a sci-fi world where everything is out to kill … VIEW
Vinyl Goddess From Mars
The scantily clad and mildly provocative Vinyl Goddess from Mars will, for many gamers, bring to mind one of the early … VIEW
Volcano Hunter
Views: 8,6981991SharewareSidescrolling
Informative Technologies Corp.
Volcano Hunter is a port of a TRS-80 game from 1984. Therefore it's rather primitive in many ways, like its use of … VIEW
Willy the Worm
Views: 15,1911985SharewareSidescrolling
Alan Farmer
Back in 1985, when this game was released, it was probably quite decent. Today it seems very, very dated. The "graphics" … VIEW
Willy the Worm Part II: The Big Trip Home
Views: 10,4461987SharewareSidescrolling
Alan Farmer
Willy the Worm Part II: The Big Trip Home is the sequel to the mostly-unknown Willy the Worm. The gameplay in the second … VIEW
Xargon
Views: 24,8151994Full versionSidescrolling
Epic Megagames
Xargon is a side-scrolling platform / action / adventure game from Epic, it looks like it uses a modified version of the … VIEW
