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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iRacing
Competitive motorsport simulation with organized online races and dynamic tracks
81% positive
6,460 reviews
Super Crate Box
2D arcade platform shooter where crates keep changing your weapon
89% positive
Free
World of Warplanes
Free-to-play arcade flight combat with upgradeable military aircraft
69% positive
Free
Idol Showdown
A free, fan-made 2D fighter starring hololive's virtual performers
93% positive
Free
Demo Rift of the NecroDancer
Three-lane rhythm action with monsters that follow distinct patterns
94% positive
6,288 reviews
Demo Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
Turn-based chess roguelike with a shotgun instead of an army
92% positive
6,262 reviews
You Have to Win the Game
Retro exploration platformer with difficult jumps and hidden routes
93% positive
Free
Drift86
Arcade drift racer with score combos and online multiplayer
91% positive
6,229 reviews
Demo Laika: Aged Through Blood
Side-scrolling action adventure built around motorbike combat and exploration
91% positive
6,224 reviews
Distance
Futuristic arcade racing platformer with wall driving and flight
93% positive
6,178 reviews
Space Rangers HD: A War Apart
Open-world space RPG mixing trade, combat, strategy, and text quests
94% positive
6,164 reviews
Bit Blaster XL
Arcade shoot-'em-up with constant movement and endless score chasing
96% positive
6,154 reviews
OLDTV
Fast-paced puzzle game that tests color recognition and reaction speed
94% positive
Free
Overcooked! All You Can Eat
Chaotic cooking game built around timed cooperative kitchen challenges
73% positive
6,133 reviews
GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R
Fast, technical 2D fighter with 25 distinct characters
96% positive
6,122 reviews
The Coin Game
Open-world arcade simulation with ticket games and island activities
93% positive
6,109 reviews
Killer Instinct
2D fighting game with combo breakers and a roguelike campaign
86% positive
Free
SUCCUBUS: Prologue
Action horror with graphic violence and a demonic protagonist
82% positive
Free
Crawl
Local dungeon crawler where fallen players become the monsters
95% positive
5,980 reviews
Journey To The Savage Planet
First-person alien exploration adventure with platforming and online co-op
87% positive
5,968 reviews
art of rally
Top-down rally racing through stylized stages in vintage cars
92% positive
5,919 reviews
Sonic Origins
Fast-paced 2D platforming across four remastered 16-bit classics
75% positive
5,915 reviews
Demo Audiosurf 2
Rhythm arcade game that builds courses from your own songs
83% positive
5,876 reviews
Capcom Arcade Stadium
Virtual arcade collection with rewind and separately purchased classics
57% positive
Free