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
3,912 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Neptunia Shooter
Side-scrolling bullet hell where defeated bosses become playable characters
89% positive
626 reviews
Strike Suit Infinity
Arcade space shooter built around surviving waves and chasing scores
82% positive
622 reviews
Vector Thrust
Cel-shaded arcade air combat against squadrons and aerial fortresses
50% positive
621 reviews
Pacer
Anti-gravity combat racing with customizable craft and multiple speed classes
72% positive
621 reviews
CPU Invaders
A twin-stick shooter played over your own computer desktop
86% positive
619 reviews
PAC-MAN™ CHAMPIONSHIP EDITION 2
Fast-paced arcade maze game with ghost trains and score attacks
71% positive
618 reviews
An Ankou
Top-down action roguelike with demon hordes and crafted weapons
67% positive
618 reviews
Crash Time 3
Open-world action racing with police pursuits and explosive car crashes
85% positive
617 reviews
URUZ "Return of The Er Kishi"
Side-scrolling action platforming through a world of Turkic mythology
75% positive
614 reviews
Retrograde Arena
Twin-stick arena shooter where bullets push enemies into deadly scenery
92% positive
Free
GENSOU Skydrift
Arcade combat racing on tracks that cross walls and ceilings
89% positive
612 reviews
ARCADE GAME SERIES: DIG DUG
2D arcade action about digging tunnels and popping enemies
91% positive
611 reviews
Sprint Vector
VR racing powered by arm swings across obstacle-filled alien courses
82% positive
611 reviews
Machine Mind
Survival strategy with modular rovers and a base to defend
69% positive
610 reviews
Fear in Hospital
First-person survival horror about escaping an abandoned mental hospital
49% positive
Free
Inertial Drift: Sunset Prologue
Arcade racing with separate stick controls for steering and drifting
84% positive
Free
Computer Repair Shop
Computer repair simulation with scams, hacking, and robot battles
65% positive
602 reviews
Viscerafest
Retro arena shooter built around bunny hopping and midair dodging
88% positive
601 reviews
Wizorb
A fantasy block-breaker that adds spellcasting to paddle-and-ball arcade play
75% positive
600 reviews
Demo A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda
Side-scrolling robot shooter with enemy parts recycled into equipment
70% positive
599 reviews
Demo The Wonderful 101: Remastered
Mission-based superhero action with a hundred heroes under your control
84% positive
599 reviews
DeathSprint 66
Third-person foot racing through deadly courses with rival attacks
83% positive
599 reviews
Demo A Bumpy Ride
Arcade train driving with exploration guided by your passengers' destinations
97% positive
595 reviews
Demo Nebulock
Twin-stick bullet hell shooter with block-built bosses and upgrades
87% positive
594 reviews