Best Arcade games on PC
Games centered on immediate, repeatable action with controls and rules that are quick to understand. They often emphasize reflexes, timing, competition, or improving performance across repeated attempts.
- Fast, reaction-focused gameplay
- Straightforward controls and objectives
- Repeatable challenges and competition
Related: Action, Racing, Multiplayer, Fighting
3,909 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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holedown
A ball-bouncing arcade puzzler about digging toward planetary cores
85% positive
59 reviews
Star Vortex
Casual space arcade game about collecting stars and dodging asteroids
95% positive
Free
Zombie Craft
First-person voxel survival with crafting and fast-moving zombies to fight
34% positive
Free
Welcome To Your Immune System
A retro arcade shooter about defending human cells from bacteria
93% positive
Free
Super Night Riders S1
Arcade motorcycle racing against the clock, from daylight to sunrise
93% positive
59 reviews
Hammer Kid
A retro platformer where you swing and throw a hammer
78% positive
Free
KAPITAL PUNISHMENT 22XX
Dystopian action platformer with bloody combat and computer-controlled allies
93% positive
59 reviews
The Dark Pursuer
First-person survival horror where a friend can hunt you
75% positive
59 reviews
Galactic Grinder
Side-scrolling skateboarding across planets, with tricks for high scores
88% positive
Free
Rogue Slots
A deckbuilding roguelike where slot machine spins drive dungeon battles
68% positive
Free
Demo Nuclear Gladiators 3000
Top-down arena roguelite about fighting mutants on a TV show
90% positive
59 reviews
Demo Star Racer
Retro arcade combat racing where boosting and healing share energy
92% positive
59 reviews
Nullstar: Solus
Precision platformer where disabling thrusters helps your drone fly faster
98% positive
59 reviews
Terrifier: The ARTcade Game
Side-scrolling horror beat 'em up about sabotaging a movie production
59% positive
59 reviews
Demo Rally Evolution 2025
Multiplayer rally racing with short races and customizable cars
61% positive
Free
Retro Endurance 8bit
Retro arcade collection with rapid switches between game genres
100% positive
59 reviews
The Joy of Putting: Mini-Putt
Top-down mini-golf with arcade physics and real-world course layouts
97% positive
Free
Dave.EXE
Single-player comedy horror about looting soda machines while monsters hunt
95% positive
59 reviews
Demo Swarm Arena
Top-down arena battles where your swarm attacks and protects you
74% positive
58 reviews
Natural Soccer
Fast-paced arcade soccer with direct control over the ball
67% positive
58 reviews
In Extremis
A bullet hell shooter through worlds of war, fear, and nostalgia
81% positive
Free
PAWARUMI
Arcade shoot 'em up with three color-coded weapons to juggle
91% positive
58 reviews
CometStriker DX
A bullet-hell arcade shooter with invincible boosts and local co-op
98% positive
58 reviews
Go All Out: Free To Play
Free-to-play platform fighter with crossover characters and shifting battle stages
72% positive
Free