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.
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Aro

Views: 15,0791998SharewareSidescrolling D'India Software
Aro is a fairly basic sidescrolling/jumping game. You play as a red guy. The object is to jump your way to the end of … VIEW

Around the World

Views: 10,0281997FreewareSidescrolling TMB Productions
Around the World is a game created using QuickBasic (or QBasic) which is a fairly average platform game, but it plays … VIEW

Around the World Xmas

Views: 7,0491999FreewareSidescrolling TMB Productions
Around the World Xmas is a special Christmas-themed version of the AtW platforming game. (It's misspelled Cristmas on … VIEW

Baron Baldric: A Grave Overture

Views: 14,0211992SharewareSidescrolling Animation FXManaccom Pty Ltd.
Baron Baldric is most well known as the protagonist of the Mystic Towers games published by Apogee. But before he rose … VIEW

Billy the Kid Returns!

Views: 13,3791990Shareware (Full version available)Sidescrolling Alive Software
Billy the Kid, based on the wild west outlaw of the same name, mixes different genres together into different episodes. … VIEW

Bio Menace

Views: 28,6301993Full versionSidescrolling Apogee Software
Bio Menace is a decent EGA platformer from Apogee. It's got some nice EGA graphics and SoundBlaster sounds, though, as … VIEW

Blackthorne

Although the character movement and general gameplay aesthetic may bear a strong resemblance to the classic Prince of … VIEW

Blinky 3

Views: 11,7851995FreewareSidescrolling Jeremy Lamar
Blinky 3 is an odd game that has for some reason been requested a lot on the DOS Games Discussion Forum. So, here it is. … VIEW

Blues Brothers, The

Views: 23,2371991DemoSidescrolling Titus Interactive
The Blues Brothers, a game based on the Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi Saturday Night Live comedic duo, is a platforming … VIEW

BOB

BOB is a simple platforming game by a small team of Slovakian developers (I think, the game is in the Slovak language) … VIEW

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