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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Post Soviet Zombies
Top-down zombie shooter set in a post-Soviet city
90% positive
77 reviews
Awesome Pea 2
A side-scrolling precision platformer with green, Game Boy-style pixel art
91% positive
77 reviews
Demo CHR$(143)
Physics-based engineering puzzles built around construction, programming, and automation
94% positive
77 reviews
Duloga
A reverse arcade shooter about deciding who the police shoot
86% positive
Free
revere
Point-and-click survival horror with puzzles to solve and creatures to repel
64% positive
Free
Kraino Origins
Retro action platformer combining fast melee combat with magic abilities
91% positive
77 reviews
MATRESHKA
Horror puzzle adventure about escaping a building with unpredictable residents
79% positive
77 reviews
The Hokkaido Serial Murder Case The Okhotsk Disappearance ~Memories in Ice, Tearful Figurine~
Graphic detective adventure investigating murders across Tokyo and Hokkaido
94% positive
77 reviews
East Wood Carnival
First-person horror about solving puzzles to escape an abandoned carnival
77% positive
Free
Demo Herb Tea Man
A story-led shopkeeping adventure rooted in traditional Chinese medicine
92% positive
77 reviews
Bytecollector
A casual incremental game about collecting bytes with drawn loops
78% positive
77 reviews
Demo Bahnsen Knights
A branching visual novel about an undercover investigation into a cult
95% positive
76 reviews
Glitch Maze.exe
A maze game where each death lights up hidden dangers
96% positive
Free
Laugh Track
Dark comedy visual novel about writing a sitcom under threat
92% positive
Free
Mycopsychosys: Project Jupiter
Survival horror adventure mixing office work with outbreak investigations
96% positive
76 reviews
Demo Janosik 2
A fantasy platformer with four playable characters and complementary abilities
96% positive
75 reviews
Angel Wings: Endless Night
A horror visual novel about escaping a haunted mansion
87% positive
Free
The Immaculate Drag
A first-person walking simulator built around late-night conversations and cigarettes
95% positive
75 reviews
Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission
An arcade rail shooter inspired by eighties action movies
72% positive
75 reviews
Breaking Survivors
Arcade brick-breaking with survival runs and level-up upgrades
92% positive
75 reviews
Chicken Invaders 1
A top-down arcade shooter about repelling an alien chicken invasion
91% positive
75 reviews
Wave Break
Arcade boat skating with trick combos and gun fights
84% positive
74 reviews
Bonhomme 7 Heures
First-person horror about investigating an entity haunting your grandfather's house
39% positive
Free
World of Mines Creator's Edition
Minesweeper puzzles with a pixel art editor for custom levels
73% positive
Free