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.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
Side-scrolling platformer where switching dream worlds changes your abilities
78% positive
1,923 reviews
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 2
Historical strategy RPG with city management and real-time army battles
93% positive
1,919 reviews
Edna & Harvey: The Breakout
Point-and-click adventure about escaping an asylum with a talking bunny
86% positive
1,912 reviews
Dreams of Aether
Fast 2D arcade microgames in a surreal dream world
97% positive
1,910 reviews
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上帝之城 I：监狱帝国 [City of God I - Prison Empire]
Prison management sim with inmate workshops and criminal missions
70% positive
1,910 reviews
Idle Research
Free incremental management game built around research and automation
84% positive
Free
Leisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Don't Dry
Point-and-click comedy adventure about an eighties man navigating modern dating
86% positive
1,906 reviews
City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins
Game development management sim with multiple studios across a city
92% positive
1,903 reviews
Rogue Lords
Dark fantasy turn-based roguelike where the Devil changes the rules
70% positive
1,897 reviews
Screen Cat
Casual desktop pet sim with a roaming pixel cat
93% positive
1,896 reviews
The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile
Gory 2D action platformer with fast, combo-driven revenge combat
95% positive
1,894 reviews
Gemini Rue
Sci-fi noir point-and-click mystery following two playable characters
88% positive
1,890 reviews
McPixel 3
Point-and-click comedy puzzles about saving the day through absurd choices
93% positive
1,888 reviews
Iron Marines
Sci-fi real-time strategy with troops that change roles mid-battle
78% positive
1,886 reviews
Braid, Anniversary Edition
Side-scrolling puzzle platformer with time-bending challenges across interconnected worlds
92% positive
1,886 reviews
Mr. Hopp's Playhouse
2D horror sidescroller about hiding from a stalking toy rabbit
94% positive
Free
Vagrus - The Riven Realms
Dark fantasy strategy RPG about leading a caravan through wastelands
85% positive
1,878 reviews
Grey Hack
Sandbox hacking simulator with scriptable tools and persistent multiplayer networks
90% positive
1,878 reviews
Lofi Ping Pong
Rhythm game where timed ping pong rallies follow lofi beats
86% positive
Free
Ninja Stealth
Top-down stealth game about sneaking through a guarded facility
70% positive
1,874 reviews
Minimalist Tower Defense
Top-down tower defense with daytime building and nighttime swarms
95% positive
1,867 reviews
Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer
Dating sim with three weeks to find a summer romance
93% positive
1,864 reviews
Worms World Party Remastered
Turn-based worm battles with varied weapons and custom rules
50% positive
1,863 reviews
Mega Man Legacy Collection 2
Four classic side-scrolling action platformers with extra challenge modes
85% positive
1,859 reviews