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Side Scroller

Top 150 best Steam games of all time tagged with Side Scroller, according to gamer reviews.

Title, date, platforms and price Score Rating
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3. Broforce Oct 2015 Top 250 #78 America Action Pixel Graphics Co-op 2D Local Co-Op $14.99
8.57
97% 52,140 votes
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6. Mark of the Ninja unreleased Top 250 #176 Stealth Platformer Ninja Indie 2D Action $19.99
8.46
97% 15,725 votes
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9. My Friend Pedro Jun 2019 Top 250 #244 Action Indie Shooter Parkour Violent Bullet Time $19.99
8.42
96% 25,716 votes
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12. Dungeon Munchies Jul 2022 Rank #289 Indie Pixel Graphics Action Adventure RPG Funny $19.99
8.39
97% 5,968 votes
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20. pureya Mar 2021 Rank #479 Minigames Arcade Casual 2D Colorful Singleplayer $5.99
8.31
98% 2,021 votes
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24. DEADBOLT Mar 2016 Rank #601 Pixel Graphics Stealth Great Soundtrack Indie Action 2D $9.99
8.26
96% 4,697 votes
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38. Wandersong Sep 2018 Rank #907 Music Adventure Comedy Indie Emotional Story Rich $19.99
8.18
95% 2,999 votes
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40. Gato Roboto May 2019 Rank #978 Indie Metroidvania Action Adventure 2D Pixel Graphics $7.99
8.16
95% 3,404 votes
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44. Streets of Rage 4 Apr 2020 Rank #1104 Action Indie Beat 'em up 2D Fighting Online Co-Op $24.99
8.13
93% 15,563 votes
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59. Seen Jun 2019 Rank #1433 EA Early Access Indie Adventure Dark Singleplayer Puzzle $2.99
8.07
92% 8,644 votes
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63. Peace, Death! 2 Oct 2021 Rank #1545 Casual 2D Simulation Comedy Arcade Puzzle $4.99
8.04
97% 657 votes
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90. Dino Run DX Sep 2015 Rank #2161 Dinosaurs Pixel Graphics Racing Indie Action Runner $5.99
7.94
94% 1,278 votes
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93. Infernax Feb 2022 Rank #2232 Action Metroidvania Pixel Graphics Gore Adventure RPG $19.99
7.93
93% 1,419 votes
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99. Guns, Gore & Cannoli Apr 2015 Rank #2347 Action Side Scroller 2D Gore Co-op Zombies $9.99
7.91
92% 3,102 votes
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100. Yugo Puzzle Oct 2021 Rank #2402 Puzzle 2D Relaxing Minimalist Abstract Casual $5.99
7.90
98% 198 votes
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116. Turbo Pug Nov 2015 Rank #2714 Indie Pixel Graphics Casual 2D Difficult Side Scroller $1.99
7.86
91% 3,380 votes
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117. METAL SLUG 3 Feb 2014 Rank #2717 Arcade Classic Action Co-op Side Scroller Retro $7.99
7.86
90% 7,737 votes
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118. Mago Jun 2022 Rank #2720 Indie Adventure Platformer Pixel Graphics 2D Retro $14.99
7.86
94% 533 votes
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119. TOMOMI Mar 2022 Rank #2745 Action Metroidvania Action RPG Side Scroller 2D Cute $7.99
7.86
100% 100 votes
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122. Guacamelee! 2 Aug 2018 Rank #2792 Metroidvania Adventure Action Indie Platformer Co-op $19.99
7.85
91% 2,732 votes
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140. CrushBorgs Jun 2022 Rank #3161 1990's Sci-fi Action Retro Singleplayer Robots $4.99
7.81
98% 120 votes
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141. Zup! 4 Feb 2017 Rank #3166 Puzzle Casual Indie Fast-Paced 2D Short $1.99
7.81
90% 2,773 votes
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144. Apotheon Feb 2015 Rank #3215 Mythology Action Adventure Metroidvania Platformer Indie $14.99
7.80
90% 3,421 votes
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