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

Simple single and multiplayer 2D snake game If you like it please drop a Like! :D

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.

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

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

Game framework including 1, 2 and multi-players modes which doesn't involve any central server, so peer-to-peer multi-players equivalent! Java environment (v. 1.5+ @ java.sun.com) Including a multi-platform API. Imaging capabilities provided by Java Advanced Imaging (JAI) and 3D support provided by the LWJGL (www.lwjgl.org) API.

An Open Source portable pure Java game library with example games, Swing-based sprite animation engine, deployment framework, and firewall tunneling networking. The code is documented in the book Advanced Java Game Programming by David Wallace Croft.

A Java game based off the version on YoYoGames.com: http://gmc.yoyogames.com/index.php?showtopic=279075 The only controls are the arrow keys: Left and Right to steer, Up key to go faster.

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

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.

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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 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!

JVirus is a plattform independent virus written in Java! "Write once, destroy anywhere". In the serious, JVirus is a game like Pacman, the user controls a virus and must destroy all data in the system and escape from antivirus opponents. It's only a game.

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

Remake of the legendary 1980's PC game Digger for MIDP 1.0 devices such as mobile phones and PDAs.

Holoracer is intended to be the fastest racing game possible with psychadelic graphics and incredible speed.

The game tells us the story of Ik, a mayan young man. As we know, the entire Mayan Civilization disappears in some point back in time, but actually they went to another place, a better one (Something like " In a galaxy far far away"). The problem? Well, Ik didn't make it, he was left behind. So, abandoned in this world, he found Ok, the stone dog (I know, the names are little confused because they are based on Mayan Language). So, Ok tells our hero that he has to climb the Tower of Challenge to reach the other wolrd, where his people is. That's when the game begins.

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This project is a proof of concept for the use of video games as an alternative to traditional methods of music teaching, particularly for boys. It is the basis for the "Million Musician Challenge"- to engage 1,000,000 in music making.

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

A space game programmed in Java ME (J2ME). It uses MIDP2.

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

Just another Snake clone