Not exact matches
I just wished the
game felt more polished, especially with its controls, but even though the
game isn't as memorable as some other
side -
scrolling classics
such as Castlevania, I think it's definitely worth checking out if you have some extra money in your pockets.
Such features are present in every aspect of Mediatonic's upcoming Foul Play, a
side -
scrolling beat - em - up that takes a genre well - known to XBLA
gamers and adds a polish and sense of humor that helps it stand out among the rest.
Even though this
game is a
side scrolling arcade
game, the developers have managed to successfully transform the traditional boundaries of this genre as
gamers must also attack enemies in other areas
such, almost making the
game a 360
side scrolling game.
This sequel has the same basic idea: a 2D
side -
scrolling action platformer that, while it has influences from all the aforementioned
games, is also reminiscent of other old school classics
such as Contra and Metal Slug, as well as newer bullet hell shooters.
Even the
side -
scrolling games,
such as Sonic 4, haven't been as well received as SEGA might have expected, but there's a good reason: SEGA hadn't ever attempted to actually recreate a classic Sonic
game, they kept throwing in gimmicks, using modern moves (
such as lock - on attacks) and making the levels with a more linear design.
PSX Extreme has always been home to a wide range of
gamers, including many who appreciate the
game experiences Japan has to offer,
such as JRPGs and
side scrolling shoot»em ups.
Constructed in a 16 - bit world with an obvious reverent reference to older
side -
scrolling, platform - jumping
games such as Metroid, Axiom Verge tells the story of a scientist who dies in an experiment gone awry, only to reawaken in an alien world with no knowledge of where he is, how he got there, and why the laws of physics do not seem to apply.
Sweven was one
such game, a simple
side scrolling 2 - D platformer with «an emotional story and beautiful graphics» according to the product page description.
Assuming you're familiar with older titles
such as Streets of Rage, Golden Axe or Knights of the Round, you'll feel right at home with Scott Pilgrim — the
game plays as a
side -
scrolling beat - em - up, taking town groups of enemies as you go — finally leading up to the stage's boss.
The
game features an intersting mechanic that we've seen before in
games such as Skybound [App Store] and applies it to a
side scroller.
such as the
side scrolling game play and the carrot launching jet - pack remain, however the
game play itself has been re-invented for the touch screen and so feels quite different.
Artifex Mundi creators of
such great titles like, Nightmares From The Deep: The Cursed Heart, and Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden, has just released its new
side -
scrolling puzzle
game, Deadlings to Windows Phone & Windows 8!
In the 2D
side scrolling game, users control a thunderbird — a symbol from Native American cultures used by pipeline protesters,
such as those who camped out to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline — to gather lightning and destroy as much of the oil industry's machinery and pipelines as is possible, in order to score more points.
R - Type Dimensions is pretty expensive for
such an old
game with
such short levels, which makes this a
game best suited to
side -
scrolling fanatics or people who just have money to burn.
Taking inspiration from classics
such as Super Mario Bros., Mega Man, and Castlevania as well as modern
games like Dark Souls, Shovel Knight is an incredibly fun
side -
scroller with plenty to offer as you travel across its large map.
The popular 2D
side scrolling game has already been released on multiple platforms
such as Steam, Wii U, 3DS, PS4, and Xbox One, but not retail until later this year.
Then check out The TakeOver, a 2.5 D
side -
scrolling adventure beat»em» up brawler that's inspired by
such games.
A retro styled
side scrolling sci - fi adventure
game, The Way is clearly influenced by classics
such as Another World and Flashback while adding puzzle solving and companionship in to the mix.
Game quality improved over time, most notably with Vanguard (1981), a
side -
scrolling space shooter that many people consider the precursor to modern classics
such as Gradius and R - Type.
Overall, Green
Game: TimeSwapper delivers an extension of what was previously experienced in Red
Game Without A Great Name by providing some fun and challenging puzzle gameplay which is perfect for fans of
side -
scrolling platform, puzzle, action or adventure genres, especially given the twist of the new time manipulation gameplay mechanic and
such amazing value at a price of only # 3.99!