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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

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

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STASIS: BONE TOTEM Demo
STASIS: BONE TOTEM
Isometric point-and-click horror adventure inside an underwater base
93% positive 2,073 reviews
Castlevania Anniversary Collection
Castlevania Anniversary Collection
Eight classic side-scrolling action games about fighting Dracula
80% positive 2,035 reviews
Trip to Vinelands
Trip to Vinelands
Retro arcade maze minigame about surviving consecutive screens
87% positive 2,003 reviews
CAYNE
CAYNE
Isometric sci-fi horror adventure about escaping a facility while pregnant
81% positive Free
Stay Out of the House
Stay Out of the House
Retro survival horror about escaping a cannibal butcher's house
93% positive 1,892 reviews
Retro City Rampage™ DX
Retro City Rampage™ DX
Open-world crime action with pixel art and pop-culture parody
89% positive 1,881 reviews
Yakuza 0 Director's Cut
Yakuza 0 Director's Cut
A crime brawler with three fighting styles for each protagonist
81% positive 1,876 reviews
Narita Boy
Narita Boy
2D action-adventure with sword fights across a retro digital kingdom
78% positive 1,850 reviews
DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake
DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake
Two fantasy RPG remakes you can play in either order
83% positive 1,818 reviews
STASIS
STASIS
Isometric point-and-click horror aboard a spacecraft descending into Neptune's clouds
80% positive 1,763 reviews
RetroMaze AI
RetroMaze
A top-down maze puzzle game with a retro visual style
96% positive 1,717 reviews
FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
Third-person survival horror where photographs ward off island ghosts
89% positive 1,685 reviews
Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium
Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium
Classic arcade collection with rewind and online scoreboards
68% positive Free
Tenebris Somnia Demo
Tenebris Somnia
Pixel-art survival horror that switches to live-action at key moments
94% positive 1,628 reviews
Super Woden: Rally Edge
Super Woden: Rally Edge
Arcade rally racing with cars to buy, upgrade, and customize
96% positive 1,627 reviews
Duck Season
Duck Season
VR duck shooting with a horror story behind the game
85% positive 1,621 reviews
Tiny Combat Arena
Tiny Combat Arena
Cold War-style flight sim with custom dogfights and ground strikes
84% positive 1,605 reviews
Landlord's Super
Landlord's Super
First-person construction sim in 1980s Britain, brick by brick
80% positive 1,552 reviews
Crossing Souls
Crossing Souls
2D action-adventure about five friends crossing realms in 1980s California
79% positive 1,551 reviews
Commando Collection
Commando Collection
Remastered Flash-era arcade shooters with varied military combat
96% positive 1,498 reviews
Contra Anniversary Collection
Contra Anniversary Collection
Classic side-scrolling shooters collected for solo or local co-op
76% positive 1,493 reviews
Bright Lights of Svetlov
Bright Lights of Svetlov
A first-person walking simulator where household chores reveal family troubles
93% positive 1,471 reviews
CarX Drift Racing Online 2 AI
CarX Drift Racing Online 2
Drift racing simulation with car damage and championship-style judging
69% positive 1,458 reviews
Backrooms: Lost Tape
Backrooms: Lost Tape
Horror walking simulator with puzzles and hostile entities in liminal spaces
81% positive 1,454 reviews