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Horizontally vs Sidescrolling - What's the difference?

horizontally | sidescrolling |

As an adverb horizontally

is in a horizontal direction or position.

As an adjective sidescrolling is

(video games) that scrolls horizontally.

horizontally

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a horizontal direction or position.
    • Japanese can be written horizontally as well as vertically.

    Antonyms

    * vertically

    sidescrolling

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (video games) That scrolls horizontally.
  • * 2008 , Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen, Jonas Heide Smith, Susana Pajares Tosca, Understanding video games: the essential introduction (page 63)
    • Another sequel, Pac-Land , transported the adventurous wedge into a sidescrolling world where he had to navigate a series of platforms and obstacles.