sidescrolling

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adjective

That scrolls horizontally.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectivesidescrolling (not comparable)

alternative side-scrolling

  1. 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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APA

sidescrolling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidescrolling

MLA

“sidescrolling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidescrolling. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sidescrolling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidescrolling.

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