Meanings
alternative side-scrolling
- not comparablevideo gamesThat scrolls horizontally.
Another sequel, Pac-Land, transported the adventurous wedge into a sidescrolling world where he had to navigate a series of platforms and obstacles.
2008, Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen, Jonas Heide Smith, Susana Pajares Tosca, Understanding video games: the essential introduction, page 63
Origin
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sidescrolling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidescrolling
“sidescrolling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidescrolling. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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