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.
Death by Dark Shadows
Views: 11,8581994SharewareSidescrolling
SoftLab Laboratories
Clearly inspired and modeled after the Prince of Persia series of games, Death by Dark Shadows is a competent entry into … VIEW
Deathball Incarnate
Views: 9,0281996SharewareSidescrolling
Nathan Fouts
Deathball Incarnate is an interesting action / platforming / puzzle game where the object is to use your "deathball" to … VIEW
Diamond Dash
Views: 13,1871993SharewareSidescrolling
David Fleming
Diamond Dash borrows heavily from the classic Lode Runner game. It involves ladders, getting chased by baddies, … VIEW
Disney's Aladdin
Views: 32,2151994DemoSidescrolling
Virgin Interactive
This demo version of the wonderfully animated game based on the 1992 Disney movie Aladdin (sometimes misspelled Alladin) … VIEW
DOOM 2D
Views: 29,4811996FreewareSidescrolling
Prikol Software
DISCLAIMER: First of all, if you're looking for the real 3D DOOM game from id Software, the game on this page is not by … VIEW
Dork's Dreams
Views: 6351991FreewareSidescrolling
Thomasz Pytel
Dork's Dreams is a charming platforming game, complete with a cinematic introductory sequence to explain the game's … VIEW
Doublespyguy
Views: 9,2101990SharewareSidescrolling
Jay Carson
DoubleSpyGuy, due to its nature as a text-mode sidescrolling jumping game, features limited graphics, sounds, and … VIEW
Dr. Sleeptite and the Nightmare Factory
Views: 5,0181988SharewareSidescrolling
KEF Technologies
The best thing about Dr. Sleeptite and the Nightmare Factory might be its name and bizarre story. It's not a BAD game … VIEW
Drake Snake and the Secret Crypt
Views: 2,2261994SharewareSidescrolling
Circus of Dawn
Drake Snake is a German made platforming game which seems to take inspiration from David Crane's Pitfall game on the … VIEW