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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SEEP Universe
Retro 2D platformer with boss battles that change the rules
80% positive
65 reviews
Demo Kriophobia
Survival horror with scarce supplies and deadly cold underground
91% positive
65 reviews
TV Kid
A roguelike clicker about battling monsters on television channels
92% positive
65 reviews
Demo The Tower on the Borderland
Survival horror built around exploring a vast, monster-infested tower
82% positive
65 reviews
Not For Broadcast VR
A VR broadcasting simulator about controlling what reaches the public
42% positive
65 reviews
Demo Defrag Incremental
A retro incremental game about defragmenting disks for money
51% positive
65 reviews
Demo Fallen City Brawl
Side-scrolling beat 'em up with a wolf you can command
75% positive
64 reviews
Corn Defenders
Retro arcade action about collecting corn to escape school
92% positive
Free
The Uninvited: MacVenture Series
First-person horror adventure with puzzles inside a haunted mansion
86% positive
63 reviews
ARMED SEVEN
Side-scrolling bullet hell with a mech instead of a spaceship
90% positive
63 reviews
Demo Paradox Vector
Retro first-person shooter through mazes that defy normal geometry
81% positive
63 reviews
80's Night
Endless driving with traffic to dodge on neon-lit roads
63% positive
63 reviews
ASCIILL
A dungeon crawler mixing number-based trap puzzles with alien combat
92% positive
63 reviews
Demo Murtop
Single-screen arcade action with digging, bombs, and a ticking clock
97% positive
63 reviews
3AM CORP: The Balbazar Resort
Psychological horror adventure with homemade tools for gathering evidence
68% positive
Free
Re:Store the Record Store
First-person sorting game about restoring order to a record shop
35% positive
63 reviews
Demo Curse
First-person point-and-click horror about clearing ghosts from a haunted manor
63% positive
62 reviews
Comit the Astrodian
A 2D platformer with rocket boosts and double jumps
87% positive
62 reviews
Mini Words: Top Games
Word search puzzles built around video game trivia clues
89% positive
62 reviews
STAR FLEET II - Krellan Commander Version 2.0
Real-time space strategy with fleet command and planetary invasions
97% positive
62 reviews
Mental Hospital VR
VR horror following a reporter's investigation near a psychiatric hospital
69% positive
62 reviews
Twin Cobra
Vertical arcade shooter with quick saves, rewind, and practice tools
82% positive
62 reviews
Racket Club
VR racket matches combining elements of tennis, pickleball, and padel
60% positive
62 reviews
My Night Job
Side-scrolling arcade action balancing monster fights, rescues, and mansion defense
80% positive
61 reviews