The Best Scrolling Games for PC Windows

Update 6 August 2025: Gradius Origins added at rank #1.

Here are our 10 Best Scrolling Games for PC Windows, position 11 to 20:

DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
KAIKAN
Alien Defense
Lux Ex - Legacy

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DEVIL BLADE REBOOT (2024)

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An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!

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shoot-em-up
1990s
pixel
scrolling
attack
score
shooter
action
mech
vertical
sci-fi
remake
classic
2d

KAIKAN (2023)

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KAIKAN is a vertical scrolling shooter that focuses on destroying enemies. Destroy enemies with 6 types of aircraft with different performance, clear 5 stages, and aim for a higher score.

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destruction
shoot-em-up
attack
score
scrolling
pixel
fast-paced
boss-fight
action
bullet-hell
shooter
boss
single-player

Alien Defense (2022)

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At night, Alien breaks into the base. Place the defenses tower and units properly and defeat all Aliens invading the base

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