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.
Idle Slayer
Pixel-art incremental platformer mixing active play with offline progress
85% positive
Free
Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense
Fantasy tower defense with upgradeable towers, heroes, and tough bosses
97% positive
11K reviews
A Bird Story
Short, wordless pixel-art adventure about a boy and injured bird
85% positive
11K reviews
WAKFU
Free-to-play tactical MMORPG with grid-based combat, crafting, and politics
76% positive
Free
Gems of War - Puzzle RPG
Fantasy match-three RPG with collectible troops and turn-based battles
79% positive
Free
Have a Nice Death
2D hack-and-slash roguelike through Death's shifting office departments
86% positive
11K reviews
Tiny Rogues
Top-down bullet-hell roguelite built around fast dungeon runs
96% positive
11K reviews
Cat Quest
Open-world action RPG about a cat rescuing their sister
95% positive
11K reviews
No Case Should Remain Unsolved
Text-based detective puzzle about reconstructing a missing girl's case
96% positive
11K reviews
Neva
2D action platformer about a woman and her growing wolf companion
94% positive
11K reviews
Your Mother
Desktop companion with custom mother characters and online friend visits
92% positive
11K reviews
Planet of Lana
2D puzzle platformer with a companion on a threatened planet
93% positive
11K reviews
Winter Memories
Adult pixel-art RPG about relationships in a snowy seaside town
97% positive
11K reviews
Yume Nikki
Surreal exploration game about wandering through strange dream worlds
94% positive
Free
Rusty Lake Hotel
Point-and-click puzzle adventure preparing dinners in a surreal hotel
96% positive
11K reviews
Door Kickers: Action Squad
Side-scrolling tactical shooter with SWAT raids and cooperative play
95% positive
11K reviews
MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA
Fast 2D anime fighter with simple inputs and rollback netcode
89% positive
11K reviews
An alt girl for skoof
First-person visual novel about ordering an alt girl online
83% positive
11K reviews
VVVVVV
2D precision platformer where you flip gravity instead of jumping
96% positive
11K reviews
Death Road to Canada
Pixel-art zombie road trip with randomized runs and local co-op
93% positive
11K reviews
Afterimage
Side-scrolling metroidvania with a vast world and weapon-based combat
77% positive
10K reviews
Stronghold HD (2012)
Medieval strategy game about building castles and surviving sieges
96% positive
10K reviews
Chinese Online Game
Single-player RPG about dominating a simulated pay-to-win online game
86% positive
10K reviews
SULFUR
Single-player extraction FPS with risky loot runs and custom guns
88% positive
10K reviews