Open Source Java Side-Scrolling Games

------- 6th Feb 2026 ---------- gamepad support added = Mario_NES_Gamepad_Supported.zip require minimum java 1.8 after starting game with java.exe -jar "Mario.jar" in the main screen you can press z and x to chagen levels -------- settings if u check "skip this next time" and if u want to bring it back simply delete the file "Settings.txt" ( the file is create when u launch game and start game ) -------- controlls : z = run / fire x = jump arrows : left = go left down : duck right = go right i = show controlls menu g = show gamepad buttons -------- this is not for android game , its for windows , mac os and linux

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A Flappy Bird clone with nice pixel art. A custom library is used to manage graphics and controls.

The very basic of a java 3D car driving game, freely expandable including a built-in basic 3D object editor and a more complex road+objects editor. Source code available, no OpenGL.

Pacman Game for J2ME enabled cellular phones. A CS 329 - Software Engineering II project for the University of Illinois.

MegaBlock is a Tetris clone for J2ME devices. It aims to be a simple and honest reproduction of the addictive classic. It will run most modern mobile phones with java and a good sized screen.

Java remake of the old classic game Scorched Earth. Applet with multiplayer over the Internet.

JGame is a small multiplatform 2D game engine. It runs on the Java JRE 1.3+ platform, the J2ME (MIDP2.0/CLDC1.1) mobile platform, and the Android (2.1+) platform. It provides a very high-level framework for "classic" type arcade games.

Bomber is a j2me MIDP 2.0 game based on a Spectrum 48k classic original game. It was developed using Sun Java Wireless Toolkit and is tested on Nokia 6234 mobile phone.

LWNoid is a simple breakout game, written in Java & OpenGL, using lwjgl library.

Motherload Unlimited (MLU) is a remake of the action-adventure game originally designed by XgenStudios, Motherload. We've been working on it for a couple of years using various game engines. Current version is a Java applet.

Just another Snake clone

Browser based 2D scrolling shooter written in Java. The player controls an airplane in a top-down view and shoots down enemy planes, helicopters and tanks. Play right at the homepage: http://btrgame.com

This game is a clone of "Breakout", a game in which the player controls a paddle that is used to bounce a ball that breaks blocks. Items are occasionally dropped from the blocks. The game tracks the player's name, lives, level, and score as well. If the player scores high enough, they are placed on the high score board, which is displayed at the end of every game. There are an unlimited amount of levels, and the user can also select to have background music played throughout the game. Catch the green items to make your paddle larger, and avoid the red ones!

Real time puzzle videogame, with like arcade games gameplay and isometric perspective. Use random pieces of terrain to expand the ants territory allowing them to reach the food.

A variant of the classic game Snake, but with the addition of an autonomous enemy snake.

The project has moved: https://github.com/devng/jetris

MOAGG is a 2D gravity game, combining the idea and fun of several existing games, such as Space Taxi (C64) and Gravity Force (Amiga).

This is a little game project for children

Rockz - a Java game involving collecting diamonds avoiding falling rocks and escaping from a system of caves.

A Java framework for writing sprite based games (turn-based, card, and arcade games.) Provides: Sprite management, rendering (Java2d or OpenGL), Collision Detection, Sprite widgets (buttons etc...), visual editor for layout of game widgets.

This is a Stepmania game dedicated for mobile devices for example Mobile Phones, IPods etc. Tha game can use files and packs from original Stepmania game

Wüstenhuhn is a little clone of Moorhuhn written in Java.

Action Arcade 2D j2me Engine Basic engine for j2me action arcade games, basic API for developing games. It will be a light engine. Methods and functions for load and paint graphics, background maps, basic sprites animations.