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
3,068 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
The Messenger
Retro 2D ninja platformer that shifts into time-travel exploration
93% positive
13K reviews
BOKURA
Two-player side-scrolling puzzle adventure where each sees a different world
91% positive
13K reviews
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Text-based narrative RPG where choices shape a commoner's entire life
88% positive
13K reviews
NGU IDLE
Free-to-play idle RPG where upgrades unlock more systems and bosses
96% positive
Free
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Side-scrolling psychological horror adventure about eviction, guilt, and puzzles
93% positive
13K reviews
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
2D starship-building strategy with physics-driven combat and galactic exploration
94% positive
13K reviews
Impostor Factory
Top-down story adventure with time travel and mansion deaths
96% positive
13K reviews
NEKOPARA Vol. 2
Single-player visual novel about feuding catgirl sisters at a bakery
97% positive
13K reviews
Deadlight
Side-scrolling survival platformer through zombie-filled Seattle after global collapse
79% positive
13K reviews
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
Point-and-click surveillance sim balancing deduction, choices, and daily survival
94% positive
13K reviews
Monster Sanctuary
Pixel-art creature-collecting Metroidvania with tactical turn-based team battles
91% positive
13K reviews
Wall World
Mining roguelite with mobile base defense on a vertical wall
91% positive
13K reviews
Party Hard
Pixel-art stealth strategy about killing partygoers without getting caught
90% positive
13K reviews
Sephiria
Top-down action roguelite built around weapons and inventory puzzles
94% positive
13K reviews
Scribblenauts Unlimited
2D puzzle adventure where typed objects solve open-ended challenges
94% positive
12K reviews
Rayman® Legends
2D platformer with four-player co-op and music-timed stages
90% positive
12K reviews
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1
Turn-based anime JRPG with gaming jokes and an amnesiac goddess
94% positive
12K reviews
Rabi-Ribi
Nonlinear 2D platformer with close combat and bullet-hell bosses
95% positive
12K reviews
Cube Escape: Paradox
Surreal point-and-click escape-room mystery with increasingly difficult puzzles
97% positive
Free
Montaro
Pixel-art runner where a dog collects coins and protective underwear
95% positive
12K reviews
DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
Traditional party-based JRPG with turn-based combat in 2D or 3D
93% positive
12K reviews
Oxenfree
Supernatural adventure shaped by choices, conversations, and radio signals
91% positive
12K reviews
Eternal Senia
Free 2D action RPG with combat that needs no attack button
97% positive
Free
Mitos.is: The Game
Free-to-play multiplayer survival game where cells grow by eating others
81% positive
Free