Best 2.5D games on PC
Games that combine two-dimensional and three-dimensional presentation, often using 3D characters and environments while movement or action stays on a mostly side-on plane. They include puzzle platformers, fighting games, adventures, and RPGs.
- Mixed 2D and 3D presentation
- Often side-on movement or combat
Related: Action, Fighting, Puzzle Platformer, 2D Fighter
314 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
Turn-based party RPG following eight travelers across a changing world
93% positive
18K reviews
OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
Turn-based pixel-art RPG following eight separate journeys across Orsterra
85% positive
17K reviews
Ultra Street Fighter® IV
Competitive 2D fighting with a large roster and local multiplayer
91% positive
17K reviews
FEZ
Puzzle platformer with rotating viewpoints in a three-dimensional world
93% positive
16K reviews
Trine Enchanted Edition
Fantasy puzzle platformer with three heroes and physics-based challenges
96% positive
16K reviews
Tails of Iron
Hand-drawn 2D action RPG with punishing fights against frogs
88% positive
15K reviews
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
Fantasy puzzle platformer with physics challenges and four-player co-op
89% positive
14K reviews
Everhood
Surreal 2D adventure with music-based bullet-hell battles
95% positive
14K reviews
Lost Castle 2
Co-op 2D beat 'em up with roguelite runs and builds
78% positive
14K reviews
Songs of Conquest
Turn-based fantasy strategy with tactical battles and kingdom building
86% positive
14K reviews
Deadlight
Side-scrolling survival platformer through zombie-filled Seattle after global collapse
79% positive
13K reviews
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1
Turn-based anime JRPG with gaming jokes and an amnesiac goddess
94% positive
12K reviews
Oxenfree
Supernatural adventure shaped by choices, conversations, and radio signals
91% positive
12K reviews
GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2
Technical 2.5D fighting with anime visuals and 25-character roster
94% positive
11K reviews
Soulworker
Free-to-play anime MMORPG with fast third-person hack-and-slash combat
70% positive
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Back to the Dawn
Pixel-art prison escape RPG with branching routes and a deadline
94% positive
10K reviews
Talisman: Digital Classic Edition
Fantasy board game adaptation driven by dice, cards, and rivalry
78% positive
10K reviews
Rivals of Aether II
Competitive 2.5D platform fighting with elemental rivals and local multiplayer
80% positive
9,996 reviews
Seen
Dark puzzle platformer about a child trying to escape
91% positive
9,980 reviews
Ravenous Devils
Point-and-click management game about turning tailor-shop customers into pub meals
93% positive
9,918 reviews
Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days
Side-scrolling zombie survival with stealth, scavenging, and shelter management
89% positive
9,836 reviews
Spaceflight Simulator
2D space sandbox for building rockets and mastering orbital flight
97% positive
9,789 reviews
MULLET MADJACK
Arcade first-person shooter where kills extend your life timer
98% positive
9,576 reviews
OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition
Visual novel-style space adventure following starsongs to ancient asteroid temples
96% positive
9,476 reviews