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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.

Related: Action, Racing, Multiplayer, Fighting

4,130 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

4,130 games

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Avalanche 2: Super Avalanche
Avalanche 2: Super Avalanche
Arcade platformer about climbing falling blocks above rising lava
93% positive 88 reviews
Candy Smash VR
Candy Smash VR
First-person VR arcade action with candy canes and flying sweets
77% positive 88 reviews
Strikers Edge Demo
Strikers Edge
Medieval dodgeball with weapons, special powers, and hazardous arenas
70% positive 88 reviews
Electro Ride: The Neon Racing
Electro Ride: The Neon Racing
Arcade racing with classic cars and color-matching speed boosts
73% positive 88 reviews
FIRST STEAM GAME VHS - COLOR RETRO RACER : MILES CHALLENGE
FIRST STEAM GAME VHS - COLOR RETRO RACER : MILES CHALLENGE
A retro arcade game about matching colors and chasing distance
59% positive Free
Infinos Gaiden Demo
Infinos Gaiden
Side-scrolling arcade shooter with environmental obstacles and large boss fights
98% positive 88 reviews
Lynium: Play the Rhythm
Lynium: Play the Rhythm
Vertical-scrolling rhythm game with separate rhythm and melody keys
74% positive Free
Eigengrau Demo
Eigengrau
An arcade shooter whose stages keep changing the rules
100% positive 88 reviews
Shooting Game KARI
Shooting Game KARI
A free vertical scrolling shooter revived from a 1990s original
94% positive Free
VOYAGER
VOYAGER
Minimalist space exploration with gravity-driven movement between hidden planets
92% positive 88 reviews
Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight Demo
Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight
A precision platformer where you take powers from defeated enemies
94% positive 88 reviews
Grog
Grog
First-person party game with competitive minigames about Australian dad chores
88% positive Free
Cedric & Odious
Cedric & Odious
Free fantasy action RPG with hack-and-slash combat and floating platforms
93% positive Free
Awkward Valley
Awkward Valley
Daily-planning sim where exercise, snacks, and therapy shape your routine
90% positive Free
Hydra Heli
Hydra Heli
Incremental naval action built around steering a swarm of torpedoes
91% positive 88 reviews
Coin Harvest Demo AI
Coin Harvest
Desktop idle game about automating coin collection with robotic arms
58% positive 88 reviews
Gridrunner Revolution
Gridrunner Revolution
An arcade shooter where bullet patterns help determine your score
84% positive 87 reviews
Ion Assault
Ion Assault
Arcade space shooter where faster destruction brings more enemies
71% positive 87 reviews
Melon Simulator™
Melon Simulator™
First-person melee survival against melon hordes using everyday objects
83% positive 87 reviews
Train Bandit
Train Bandit
Arcade score attack with split-second fights atop a train
87% positive 87 reviews
BULLET PARTY
BULLET PARTY
Twin-stick arcade shooter where defeated teammates help the survivors
94% positive 87 reviews
Cosmo's Quickstop
Cosmo's Quickstop
Time-management minigames about running a gas station for aliens
99% positive 87 reviews
Castle Break
Castle Break
Mouse-controlled arcade action combining air hockey, shooting, and defense building
95% positive 87 reviews
Wildcat Gun Machine
Wildcat Gun Machine
A bullet-hell dungeon crawler built around hand-designed enemy encounters
64% positive 87 reviews