A side-scrolling game is one you watch from the side, as if the world were a flat cut-through picture. The character usually runs left to right, and the background slides along so it feels as if you are travelling.

A side-scrolling game side-scrolling遊戲 is one you watch from the side是那種你從側面看的遊戲, as if the world were a flat cut-through picture好像整個世界是一張攤平的剖面圖. The character角色 usually runs left to right通常從左跑到右, and the background slides along背景會跟著滑動 so it feels as if you are travelling讓人感覺自己正在移動.

Old Super Mario games are the picture most people have.

Old Super Mario games舊的超級瑪利歐遊戲 are the picture most people have就是大多數人腦中的畫面.

It is a games word — you meet it in reviews, in shops, and among people who play — not in ordinary small talk.

It是 a games word一個電玩用語 — you meet it in reviews, in shops, and among people who play你會在評測、店裡，還有玩家之間的對話中遇到它 — not in ordinary small talk不是日常閒聊會用的字.

Games can also scroll up and down, or let you look from above; this word picks out the side-on, left-to-right kind. Though actually, many later games let you walk back the other way too; the name stuck from the early ones that only went forward.

Games遊戲 can also scroll up and down也可以上下捲動, or let you look from above或讓你從上方俯瞰; this word picks out the side-on, left-to-right kind這個字指的是側面、從左到右這一種. Though actually不過其實, many later games let you walk back the other way too後來很多遊戲也讓你往回走; the name stuck from the early ones that only went forward這個名稱是從早期那些只能往前走的遊戲沿用下來的.