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
3,075 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
The Chef's Shift
Fast-paced restaurant typing game with impatient customers and distractions
97% positive
2,067 reviews
First Cut: Samurai Duel
Side-scrolling sword duels where a single strike can kill
88% positive
2,067 reviews
Forgotton Anne
Story-led 2D puzzle platformer set among living lost objects
90% positive
2,059 reviews
Oblivion Override
Side-scrolling action roguelite with combat robots and rising alert levels
91% positive
2,052 reviews
Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
Zombie survival strategy sim about reclaiming a ruined city
86% positive
2,050 reviews
Nyan Cat: Lost In Space
Space platformer with cake platforms, power-ups, and a cat editor
93% positive
2,048 reviews
APICO
2D beekeeping sim about breeding bees and restoring island species
92% positive
2,046 reviews
Cultivation Story: Reincarnation
Top-down action roguelike built around Chinese cultivation and upgrade combinations
92% positive
2,039 reviews
Shantae and the Seven Sirens
A 2D platform adventure through a sunken city using shapeshifting
90% positive
2,038 reviews
Aground
2D mining and crafting RPG from islands to space
94% positive
2,034 reviews
Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara
Two side-scrolling fantasy beat 'em ups with four-player co-op
81% positive
2,031 reviews
River City Girls 2
2D beat 'em up with co-op and recruitable enemies
85% positive
2,028 reviews
Furry Feet
Level-based puzzle game with unlockable hand-drawn furry character art
80% positive
2,027 reviews
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Point-and-click detective comedy with paranormal cases in a cursed town
96% positive
2,024 reviews
Dungeon Warfare
Top-down tower defense with traps that hurl adventurers into pits
96% positive
2,022 reviews
Whispers of a Machine
Sci-fi point-and-click mystery with adaptable cybernetic detective abilities
93% positive
2,020 reviews
The Void Rains Upon Her Heart
Bullet-hell boss rush with randomized fights and run-long upgrades
99% positive
2,012 reviews
9-nine-:Episode 2
Episodic visual novel about siblings investigating supernatural murders
98% positive
2,006 reviews
Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines
Hand-drawn visual novel about office procrastination and multiple endings
98% positive
2,004 reviews
Spiritfall
2D action roguelite built around platform-fighter combos and changing blessings
93% positive
1,998 reviews
Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial
Side-scrolling action roguelite with tower runs that reset on death
71% positive
1,996 reviews
UNREAL LIFE
Side-scrolling puzzle adventure about reading objects' memories with a talking traffic light
95% positive
1,995 reviews
Detective Girl of the Steam City
Steampunk detective RPG with clues, gadgets, and adult content
92% positive
1,994 reviews
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi
Psychological horror visual novel about recurring deaths in a village
97% positive
1,994 reviews