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 |
 NES (2017) Wǒ xiang niào niào is a deliberately difficult 2D side-scrolling platform game created for the 2016 NESdev comptition. It consists... |
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 MSX (1985) Wrangler is a Spanish-made side-scrolling shooter in which the player controls a jet pilot whose mission is to protect the... |
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ZX81 (1983) Wrath of Kong is a Donkey Kong variant. A girl called Jane has been captured by Kong and it's up... |
 NES (1990) New York is being overrun with crime, and the city's children are mysteriously disappearing. It is up to the Black... |
 DOS (1991), Amiga (1990), Atari ST (1991), Commodore 64 (1991) and CDTV (1991) The mighty wizard Anthrax, in an attempt to usurp authority over the kingdom, has summoned a horrifying Demon. The Demon... |
 Windows (2019) and Nintendo Switch (2019) |
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 Nintendo DS (2012), Wii (2012) and Nintendo 3DS (2012) The Wreck-It Ralph video game brings you all the action from the 2012 Walt Disney Animation Studios film of the... |
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Amstrad CPC (1984) Wreckless Roger is a side-view flick screen shooter where you play the role of Roger who after landing on an... |
 TurboGrafx-16 (1990) W Ring is a horizontally scrolling shooter in which the player sits in a space ship and shoots a lot... |
 PSP (2006) This title includes 40 mini-games representing crazy jobs including Chick Sorting and Traffic Watching. It is the sequel to earlier... |
 Windows (2018), PlayStation 4 (2018), Xbox One (2018) and Nintendo Switch (2017) |
VIC-20 (1984) Wunda Walter! is a fast-paced side-scrolling action game where the player controls a balloon-like character called Walter. The game takes... |
 Windows (2016), PlayStation 4 (2017), Xbox One (2017) and Nintendo Switch (2019) |
 NES (1991) In the year 1999, the world is suddenly facing intensive natural disasters. Scientists are perplexed and decide that research on... |
N-Gage (2005) WWE Aftershock is a wrestling game featuring real fighters and arenas licensed from World Wrestling Entertainment. One of the major... |
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 Game Boy Color (2001) Despite its license, WWF Betrayal is not a wrestling game, but a brawler reminiscent of Double Dragon. The player starts... |
 DOS (1992), Amiga (1992), Atari ST (1992) and Commodore 64 (1992) Ocean's second wrestling game is tag-team-based, taking the player through four fights around major European cities. The player assembles a... |
 DOS (1996), PlayStation (1996) and SEGA Saturn (1996) WWF In Your House is a successor to WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game. Like its predecessor, it is a hybrid... |
 NES (1989) WWF Wrestlemania is a wrestling game using the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) license. The game features six popular WWF wrestlers:Hulk... |
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: