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
841 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Serial Cleaner
Top-down stealth game cleaning crime scenes while evading police
84% positive
4,285 reviews
STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®
Side-scrolling action platformer with fast swordplay and interconnected areas
81% positive
4,250 reviews
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION
Three-on-three fighting game with a large roster and 3D visuals
82% positive
4,249 reviews
Spin Rhythm XD
Electronic rhythm game with spinning controls and color-matched beats
97% positive
4,238 reviews
Cyber Hook
First-person parkour platformer built around grappling and timed runs
95% positive
4,193 reviews
DNF Duel
2.5D fighter with sixteen characters and resource-based combat
63% positive
4,182 reviews
Pinball Arcade
Pinball simulation with recreations of Stern and Gottlieb tables
74% positive
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Gas Guzzlers Extreme
Arcade racing with car-mounted weapons and arena battles
86% positive
4,131 reviews
APE OUT
Top-down action game about a captive ape smashing through guards
95% positive
4,122 reviews
Anger Foot
Fast-paced first-person shooter built around kicking doors and enemies
93% positive
4,122 reviews
Heretic's Fork
Deckbuilding tower defense against sinners escaping from Hell
85% positive
4,120 reviews
Pistol Whip
First-person VR rhythm shooter with on-rails gunplay and bullet dodging
94% positive
4,116 reviews
The Typing of The Dead: Overkill
On-rails zombie shooter where typing words replaces firing bullets
88% positive
4,114 reviews
Reassembly
Top-down space sandbox for building ships and fighting enemies
94% positive
4,099 reviews
Zombie Driver HD
Top-down driving action with armed cars and zombie hordes
84% positive
4,070 reviews
Nexomon: Extinction
Top-down creature-collecting RPG with turn-based battles against Tyrants
90% positive
4,052 reviews
MX vs. ATV Reflex
Off-road racing with independent rider controls and changing tracks
88% positive
4,047 reviews
Bloody Trapland
2D precision platformer with deadly traps and four-player co-op
82% positive
4,037 reviews
Heliborne Collection
Helicopter combat game with troop deployments and shifting frontlines
74% positive
4,032 reviews
KartKraft™
Kart racing simulation focused on handling and timed laps
72% positive
4,015 reviews
Dungeon Clawler
Turn-based roguelite deckbuilder where a claw machine drives combat
89% positive
4,014 reviews
METAL SLUG X
Side-scrolling arcade shooter with six missions and cooperative play
88% positive
4,007 reviews
Ziggurat
First-person magic shooter with randomized dungeons and boss fights
85% positive
3,972 reviews
TRAIL OUT
Arcade racing with car wrecks, derbies, and boss duels
80% positive
3,958 reviews