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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Aurora Hills: Chapter 2
Point-and-click mystery tracing a missing ranger's trail through Appalachian forests
99% positive
631 reviews
Demo New Retro Arcade: Neon
A virtual arcade built around your own retro game collection
78% positive
629 reviews
Demo Bus Flipper: Renovator Simulator
Renovation simulator about converting scrapyard buses into motorhomes and cafes
80% positive
619 reviews
ARCADE GAME SERIES: DIG DUG
2D arcade action about digging tunnels and popping enemies
91% positive
611 reviews
Demo Ghost Town
A VR puzzle adventure about guiding spirits to the afterlife
95% positive
603 reviews
[Chilla's Art] Jisatsu | 自撮
Japanese psychological horror presented as a found-footage mockumentary
75% positive
603 reviews
Demo WrestleQuest
Turn-based wrestling RPG in a pixel-art fantasy world
75% positive
601 reviews
Dread Not
Two-player co-op puzzles aboard a submarine running out of oxygen
47% positive
Free
Demo Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town
Point-and-click pirate adventure about solving puzzles in Bone Town
88% positive
582 reviews
英雄群侠传
A martial arts RPG with turn-based battles and hidden quests
92% positive
581 reviews
Super Win the Game
A nonlinear exploration platformer focused on jumping rather than combat
89% positive
576 reviews
80's OVERDRIVE
An arcade racer with a generator for creating custom tracks
76% positive
575 reviews
Trash Horror Collection
A horror anthology mixing psychological mysteries with crude slasher comedy
94% positive
574 reviews
Evo\Wave
A 3D collectathon platformer whose graphics evolve as you progress
95% positive
Free
3dSen PC
NES emulator that turns supported games into playable voxel scenes
91% positive
559 reviews
Demo The Skin Stapler
Horror walking simulator alternating between detective work and survival
90% positive
557 reviews
Nitro Kid
Isometric roguelike deckbuilder with martial arts and grid-based combat
88% positive
552 reviews
Dungeons of Dreadrock
A real-time puzzle dungeon crawler about outwitting monsters and traps
94% positive
527 reviews
Polygoneer
Top-down arcade shooter where shots must match enemy colors
86% positive
518 reviews
Black Future '88
A roguelike shooter about climbing a tower before your heart explodes
74% positive
517 reviews
Demo I am not a Monster: First Contact
Turn-based spaceship tactics with several heroes under your command
77% positive
515 reviews
Retro Gadgets
A sandbox for building and programming your own retro devices
88% positive
514 reviews
Knights And Bikes
Co-op action-adventure about childhood friendship, treasure hunts, and bike rides
87% positive
507 reviews
Demo Retrowave 2
Arcade highway racing through neon scenery with a synthwave soundtrack
89% positive
503 reviews