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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.

Related: Retro, Action, FPS, Pixel Graphics

820 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

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NMNE
NMNE
First-person horror with nightmare mazes and teeth to collect
82% positive 55 reviews
Super Double Dragon
Super Double Dragon
A side-scrolling beat 'em up with adjustable play speed
67% positive 55 reviews
Chaos Warrior
Chaos Warrior
An NES-style JRPG with turn-based battles and optional side dungeons
100% positive 55 reviews
ThunderWheels
ThunderWheels
Top-down arcade racing with up to eight players sharing one screen
76% positive 54 reviews
Lands of Sorcery
Lands of Sorcery
Turn-based fantasy RPG where breaking enemy morale can win battles
67% positive 54 reviews
Super Grave Snatchers
Super Grave Snatchers
Action RPG where dead enemies become soldiers in your army
89% positive 54 reviews
Owyn's Adventure
Owyn's Adventure
A side-scrolling puzzle platformer in four shades of green
98% positive 53 reviews
Derange
Derange
Retro survival horror with enemies that adapt to your playstyle
60% positive 53 reviews
Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's Demo
Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's
A VR escape room mystery inside a haunted nineties arcade
79% positive 53 reviews
CrossOver: Roll For Initiative Demo
CrossOver: Roll For Initiative
Match-three action RPG about defending your tabletop character sheet
79% positive 53 reviews
Missile Command: Recharged
Missile Command: Recharged
A 2D arcade shooter about stopping missiles and protecting cities
89% positive 53 reviews
Witchcraft Survivors Demo
Witchcraft Survivors
Action roguelite with screen-filling spells and monsters to outlast
75% positive 53 reviews
Jake's Halloween Night
Jake's Halloween Night
Short horror game that pokes fun at slasher movie conventions
89% positive Free
Rollick N' Roll
Rollick N' Roll
A physics puzzle game about juggling vehicles on toy tracks
94% positive 52 reviews
ROLLA
ROLLA
Top-down arcade survival as an alien that eats and grows
79% positive 52 reviews
Street Cleaner: The Video Game
Street Cleaner: The Video Game
An 8-bit vigilante platformer inspired by 1980s action films
94% positive 51 reviews
WORMHOLE
WORMHOLE
Snake-style arcade action with planet-eating worms and stackable perks
100% positive 51 reviews
Benny Bash
Benny Bash
Horror puzzle adventure where a cursed game changes the real world
80% positive 51 reviews
Vaporwave Pinball
Vaporwave Pinball
Casual video pinball with vaporwave visuals and changing table layers
82% positive 50 reviews
A Northern Evil: Tape One
A Northern Evil: Tape One
Psychological horror shaped by the isolation and folklore of northern Sweden
98% positive Free
The Wrong Way
The Wrong Way
First-person psychological horror about a drive home gone wrong
54% positive 50 reviews
Boxing School 2
Boxing School 2
Single-player boxing management sim about training fighters and building a gym
80% positive 44 reviews
Wizlite: Everybody loved RPGs
Wizlite: Everybody loved RPGs
Party-based dungeon roguelite with card-driven exploration and persistent upgrades
41% positive 44 reviews
Echo Generation 2 Demo
Echo Generation 2
Turn-based sci-fi deckbuilding RPG built around breaking enemy defenses
72% positive 43 reviews