Side view
Description
These games use a traditional “platforming” viewpoint where the action is seen from the side. This perspective can be used for 2D as well as 3D games, both scrolling and static. Game Title |
 Windows (2017), Macintosh (2017) and Nintendo Switch (2019) |
 NES (1986) In the space year of 2999, the powerful Bismark Empire has decided to launch an attack on the planet Earth.... |
Game Boy (1993) Bamse, the strongest bear in the world, is a popular Swedish cartoon figure created by Rune Andréasson in 1962. This... |
 NES (1986) Banana is a puzzle game based on the Mole Mole games, where you have to navigate a mole through various... |
 Nintendo 3DS (2013) |
NES (1991) In the great Banana kingdom, the Banana nation possesses a great symbol of prosperity - a big banana. One day,... |
 Windows (2002) Bananarama is a single player, keyboard controlled platform gameThe story behind the game is that Man arrived on an island... |
 NES (1989) One or Two players can play a round on this video course modeled after the real Pebble Beach. Each player... |
Commodore 64 (1984) As the good sheriff of Bandana County, your job is to collect enough gold so that you can marry the... |
 Commodore 64 (1983), Apple II (1982), Atari 8-bit (1982) and VIC-20 (1983) Your job is to guard the supplies at the lunar base. Bandits of various sorts arrive in waves and descend,... |
DOS (1992) Bandits! is a shareware shoot 'em up arcade style game for one player that is a bit of a cross... |
Commodore 16, Plus/4 (1986) Your mission in this side view horizontal scrolling shooter is to find and destroy an aircraft carrier somewhere out at... |
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Dreamcast (2018), Neo Geo (2010), Neo Geo CD (2012) and Arcade (2011) |
 Dreamcast (2000) and Nintendo 64 (2000) A group of space pirates known as the Cosmo Gang is concocting an evil scheme, which involves smuggling rare fruits... |
 Xbox 360 (2011) Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury is a high-definition remaster of Bangai-O, the first game in the series. It includes new features... |
 Nintendo DS (2008) Bangai-O Spirits is a handheld remake of the original, this version has the player take the role of two Bangai-O... |
Windows 3.x (1990) Similar to Scorched Earth, Bang! Bang! puts you in control of a cannon with the goal of destroying your opponent.Play... |
 Windows (2017) |
 Windows (2017) |
Commodore 64 (1992), ZX Spectrum (1992) and Amstrad CPC (1992) Bangers & Mash is a game based on the British kids TV show of the same name and sees you... |
 Amiga (1989), Atari ST (1989) and Commodore 64 (1987) From the humble peasant farmers of Thailand came one of the world's most devastating forms of combat, Thai Boxing -... |
ZX81 (1983) Bank Robber is a variant of Commodore's Money Wars. The player controls a man who has to move money from... |
 Windows (2017) |
 Windows (2012) |
Critic Score
Top games by as rated by the press:
- 96 Super Mario Galaxy 2
- 96 Super Mario Bros. 3
- 95 World of Goo
- 95 Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
- 95 Photographs
- 95 Photographs
- 94 World of Goo
- 94 World of Goo
- 94 Three Weeks in Paradise
- 94 Tetris
Games must have at least a Critic Score of 80 to be considered.
MobyScore
Top games as rated by our users:
- 4.73 Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition (2012)
- 4.67 Ice Guys (1997)
- 4.64 Darkest Dungeon (2015)
- 4.62 Sonic Rush Adventure (2007)
- 4.61 Museum Madness (1994)
- 4.57 Ganbare Goemon 2: Kiteretsu Shogun Magginesu (1993)
- 4.56 Worms: The Director's Cut (1997)
- 4.53 Metal Slug: Anthology (2006)
- 4.53 Sonic CD (2011)
- 4.52 Street Fighter X Tekken (2012)
Games must have at least 5 votes and a User Score of 4.0 to be considered.
Perspective
Side view is part of Perspective. This group of genres contain: