Game Groups > Genre: Side scrolling run and gun

Run and gun (or "run 'n' gun") is a sub genre of shoot 'em up where the player fights on foot, and usually has the ability to jump. Some of the most famous examples are found in the Metal Slug series. Also see the similar group Genre: Overhead scrolling run and gun.

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Title	Released	Platforms	Genres	Moby Score
8-Bit Commando	2011	Windows, Linux (+1 more)	Action	7.2
Abuse	1995	Linux, DOS (+7 more)	Action	7.4
Act-Fancer: Cybernetick Hyper Weapon	1989	Arcade, Antstream	Action	n/a
After the Credits	2015	Browser	Action	n/a
Agent Armstrong	1997	Windows, PlayStation	Action	6.7
Alien Hominid	2002	Browser	Action	n/a
Alien Hominid	2004	PlayStation 2, Game Boy Advance (+4 more)	Action	7.3
Alien Hominid HD	2023	Xbox Series, Xbox One (+2 more)	Action	n/a
Alien Soldier	1995	Windows, Linux (+4 more)	Action	8.5
Amagon	1988	NES	Action	5.4
Balacera Brothers	2020	Windows	Action	n/a
Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night	2008	Nintendo DS	Action	n/a
Bay•Route	1989	Arcade	Action	n/a
Biolab Wars	2019	Linux, Windows (+4 more)	Action	n/a
Biomech Hell	2023	Windows	Action	n/a
Biomechanical Toy	1995	Arcade, Antstream	Action	n/a
Bite the Bullet	2020	Windows, PlayStation 4 (+4 more)	Action	6.0
Blazing Chrome	2019	Windows, PlayStation 4 (+6 more)	Action	7.9
Broforce	2014	Windows, PlayStation 4 (+6 more)	Action	7.8
Brutal Killing	2019	Browser	Action	n/a
Chaos Domain	2014	Windows, iPad (+1 more)	Action	4.7
Chelnov: Atomic Runner	1988	Genesis, Wii (+3 more)	Action	7.6
Clash Force	2012	iPhone, Windows (+4 more)	Action	6.1
Contra	1987	DOS, Commodore 64 (+7 more)	Action	6.8
Contra	1988	Arcade, NES	Action	8.4
Contra 4	2007	Nintendo DS	Action	8.3
Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX	2002	Game Boy Advance, Wii U	Action	6.9
Contra Hard Corps	1994	Genesis, Nintendo Switch	Action	8.3
Contra III: The Alien Wars	1992	SNES, Game Boy (+4 more)	Action	8.1
Contra ReBirth	2009	Wii	Action	7.4
Contra: Evolution	2011	Arcade, Android (+2 more)	Action	n/a
Contra: Operation Galuga	2024	Windows, Nintendo Switch (+4 more)	Action	7.4
Contra: Shattered Soldier	2002	PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3	Action	7.5
CrushBorgs	2022	Windows, Xbox One	Action	n/a
CT Special Forces	2002	Game Boy Advance, PlayStation	Action	7.2
CT Special Forces 3: Bioterror	2004	PlayStation, Game Boy Advance	Action	n/a
CT Special Forces: Back in the Trenches	2003	Game Boy Advance, PlayStation	Action	7.0
Cyber-Lip	1990	Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD (+4 more)	Action	6.6
Demon Front	2002	Arcade	Action	n/a
Dolphin Blue	2003	Arcade	Action	n/a
Doom Troopers: Mutant Chronicles	1995	SNES, Genesis	Action	6.1
Epic Pandemonium	2023	Windows, Linux	Action	n/a
Full Moon Rush	2023	Windows	Action	n/a
Gun Crazy	2019	Windows, PlayStation 4 (+2 more)	Action	5.8
Gun Force II	1994	Arcade, Antstream (+1 more)	Action	n/a
Gun Rage	2018	Windows	Action	n/a
GunForce: Battle Fire Engulfed Terror Island	1991	Arcade, SNES (+3 more)	Action	6.0
Gunslugs	2013	iPhone, Android (+12 more)	Action	7.8
Gunslugs II	2015	Windows, iPhone (+8 more)	Action	7.3
Gunstar Heroes	1993	Genesis, Windows (+12 more)	Action	8.1

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