Best free "side view" games

Discover free games defined by keyword "side view" sorted by user rating.

VISUAL - In gaming, a side view means you see the action from a lateral perspective, as if watching the character from the side. The game world is typically displayed on a flat plane, and movement usually occurs left and right, with occasional vertical elements like jumping or climbing. This perspective emphasizes timing, positioning, and platforming challenges, letting players focus on navigating obstacles, avoiding enemies, and performing precise actions. It’s the classic viewpoint for platformers, beat ’em ups, and many 2D action games, offering a clear and straightforward way to experience the game world.


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Fallout Shelter

simulation / business simulation
Bethesda Game Studios
2017
himno-

Himno

platformer
David Moralejo Sánchez
2019
return-destructo-

Return of Dr. Destructo

shooter / shoot 'em up
ZX Studio
2015
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Captain Comic 2: Fractured Reality

platformer / metroidvania
Michael A. Denio
1990
endless-forms-most-beautiful-

Endless Forms Most Beautiful

platformer / arcade
Locomalito
2012
maru-

Maru

action / action puzzle
Jesse Venbrux
2010
defender-farm-

The Defender: Farm and Castle

strategy / tower defense
Kitti Sarmuerjai
2019
jetpack-

Jetpack

platformer
Adept Software
1993
mushroom-kingdom-

Mushroom Kingdom Fusion

platformer
Fusion Gameworks
2012
nv2-

N

platformer / arcade
Metanet Software
2004
soda_dungeon-

Soda Dungeon

RPG / turn-based tactics
AN Productions
2017
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The Third Wish

adventure / point & click
George Broussard
2023
maniac-mansion-deluxe-

Maniac Mansion Deluxe

adventure / point & click
LucasFan Games
2004
new-adventures-of-zak-mckracken-

The New Adventures of Zak McKracken

adventure / point & click
LucasFan Games
2008
work-

Work!

simulation / typing
Moitapecha
2016
1213-

1213

platformer
Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw
2005
ardentryst-

Ardentryst

RPG / JRPG
Elle Trudgett
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maniac-mansion-mania-

Maniac Mansion Mania - Episode 1: Sibling love

adventure / point & click
LucasFan Games
2005
blackthorne-

Blackthorne

platformer
Blizzard Entertainment
1994
dig-n-rig-

Dig-N-Rig

puzzle
Derek Opitz
2011
escape-lala-

Escape Lala

adventure / point & click
DuckbearLab
2019

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