Best 1980s games on PC
Games tagged 1980s are set during the decade or draw on its pop culture, visual styles, music, and technology. They span shooters, racing games, strategy titles, and narrative simulations, so gameplay varies widely.
- 1980s settings or retro styling
- Frequent action and shooting
Related: Retro, Action, FPS, Pixel Graphics
820 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo Beyond Sunset
A retro first-person shooter where you become a street samurai
75% positive
316 reviews
Mega City Force
Top-down roguelike shooter with distinct agents and bullet-hell bosses
75% positive
316 reviews
[Chilla's Art] The Night Way Home | 帰り道
Japanese survival horror about getting home while evading a pursuer
68% positive
313 reviews
NEON STRUCT
First-person cyberpunk stealth with vision-scrambling tools and black-market stimulants
87% positive
307 reviews
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Rei
A visual novel exploring alternate worlds after the main story
98% positive
307 reviews
Abduction Bit
Arcade platforming where alien abductors must capture every human on-screen
88% positive
294 reviews
Demo Master Key
2D action-adventure with open exploration, puzzles, and secrets
91% positive
292 reviews
Demo Leenie Boog
First-person survival horror where staying alive depends on listening closely
80% positive
291 reviews
Tiny Thor
Side-scrolling platformer built around ricocheting hammer throws and precision jumps
82% positive
290 reviews
Deadly Night
First-person slasher horror built around hiding from a pursuing killer
76% positive
289 reviews
SIC-1
A programming puzzle game built around a single computer instruction
94% positive
Free
Demo ROGUE FLIGHT
An arcade space shooter inspired by eighties and nineties anime
95% positive
287 reviews
Relic Dudes
Action roguelite about surviving enemy hordes with friends online
86% positive
284 reviews
Tron: Identity
A sci-fi detective visual novel where your choices shape the outcome
80% positive
283 reviews
Sunset Drive 1986
Arcade highway driving with traffic, neon lights, and retro music
86% positive
Free
Demo Lucy Dreaming
Point-and-click comedy about investigating a mystery in dreams and reality
99% positive
280 reviews
Super Dirt Racers
Off-road arcade racing with nitro pickups to help you overtake
79% positive
Free
The Looking Stone
Free-to-play fantasy MMORPG with open-world quests and pixel-art environments
59% positive
Free
Tangles - تشابك
First-person psychological horror about a soldier investigating an abandoned camp
89% positive
Free
The Lancaster Leak - O'Brien State Park
First-person horror walking simulator framed as a leaked investigation tape
81% positive
Free
Éalú
A point-and-click maze escape starring a wooden clockwork mouse
92% positive
268 reviews
Demo Dice Have No Eyes
Dice-rolling roguelike where another roll can cost your score
93% positive
267 reviews
MEATGRINDER
A fast-paced first-person shooter built around jumping between moving vehicles
87% positive
263 reviews
Insanity's Blade
Retro action platformer with wall climbing and collectible weapons
73% positive
261 reviews