By ditching the isometric top-down view that most strategy games embrace, these side-scrolling strategy games offer a fresh twist on the genre.

Like Blasphemous, Ragebound is a 2D side-scroller, and also like Blasphemous it's gorgeous, though this time the slick pixel-art pops with colour instead of seething with grimdarkness.

Silksong isn't just one of the biggest games of the year, it's also the final entry in a powerful, particular trilogy of 2025 ...

The action side-scroller is already available for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch – now it will launch for the PC too. After already being released for the Switch on the May 30 and just yet on ...

Ninja Gaiden has returned as a new 2D side-scrolling action platformer called Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. Revealed at The Game Awards 2024 with the trailer, below, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound sees new ...

The side-scroller RPG Mandragora inspired by games like Castlevania will be released in April of 2025. Publisher Knights Peak and developer Primal Game Studio announced the launch of its side ...

Possessor (s) is a fast-paced action side-scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, featuring a story told through dangerous characters set in a deep, interconnected world ripe for ...

Feltopia continues a trend of stop-motion games but there's something different about this one. It's animated using felt.

Possessor (s) is the next game from Hyper Light Drifter developer Heart Machine. It’s a moody side-scrolling platformer, announced during Devolver Direct.

Resident Evil 4 Remake is one of the best games of 2023 so far, but now fans have created another take on the survival horror classic. This time, Resident Evil 4 is now a 2D run-and-gun shooter.

Publisher GameMill Entertainment and developer Odaclick Game Studio have announced The Karate Kid: Street Rumble, a 16-bit-style side-scrolling beat ’em up game for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series… ...