Best 2D games on PC
Games use flat, two-dimensional graphics rather than fully 3D environments. They span platformers, survival sandboxes, RPGs, action games, and strategy simulations.
- Flat, two-dimensional presentation
- Side-view or top-down perspectives
Related: Pixel Graphics, Platformer, Sandbox, Indie
3,061 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Terraria
2D sandbox adventure built around digging, crafting, and boss fights
97% positive
1.6M reviews
Stardew Valley
Open-ended farming RPG about rebuilding a farm and community
98% positive
1.0M reviews
Among Us
Online social deduction party game with hidden killers aboard spaceships
92% positive
749K reviews
Geometry Dash
Rhythm-based precision platformer built around timing and player-made levels
93% positive
644K reviews
Hollow Knight
Challenging 2D Metroidvania through a ruined underground bug kingdom
97% positive
562K reviews
Don't Starve Together
Difficult open-world survival crafting built for cooperative play
95% positive
543K reviews
Project Zomboid
Open-world zombie survival sandbox where every mistake can end a life
94% positive
483K reviews
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Randomized action roguelike with bizarre upgrades and tough basement runs
97% positive
457K reviews
Bloons TD 6
Cartoon tower defense with upgradeable monkeys and four-player co-op
97% positive
395K reviews
Undertale
Story-rich pixel RPG where choices lead to multiple endings
97% positive
342K reviews
People Playground
2D physics sandbox for building contraptions and destroying ragdolls
98% positive
318K reviews
Vampire Survivors
Pixel-art action roguelite built around surviving supernatural hordes
98% positive
266K reviews
RimWorld
Sci-fi colony sim where an AI storyteller drives survival
98% positive
247K reviews
Factorio
Factory-building strategy game about automating production and defending your industry
98% positive
235K reviews
鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal
Open-world cultivation RPG with martial arts, relationships, and branching choices
56% positive
225K reviews
Cuphead
Hand-drawn run-and-gun action built around difficult cartoon boss battles
96% positive
222K reviews
Slay the Spire
Single-player roguelike deckbuilder with shifting paths, cards, and relics
97% positive
219K reviews
Slay the Spire 2
Roguelike deckbuilder with changing runs and four-player co-op
61% positive
202K reviews
Balatro
Poker-inspired roguelike deckbuilder built around scoring synergies and escalating blinds
98% positive
199K reviews
Dead Cells
Fast 2D action roguelite with branching runs and permadeath
97% positive
184K reviews
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
Historical real-time strategy spanning centuries of civilizations and warfare
95% positive
183K reviews
DAVE THE DIVER
Underwater adventure mixing daytime fishing with nighttime sushi management
96% positive
163K reviews
Darkest Dungeon®
Dark fantasy roguelike RPG about stress, survival, and permanent death
92% positive
163K reviews
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Casual tower defense with weaponized plants and varied zombie waves
98% positive
156K reviews