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
4,130 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Kickback: Shoot to Move! 👾
Top-down arena shooter where firing weapons also moves your vehicle
100% positive
60 reviews
Acorn Cop
Arcade shooter about destroying acorns without hitting people or animals
83% positive
Free
Demo Alien Strike: Blasting the Intruders
A side-scrolling run-and-gun shooter with local co-op for three
85% positive
60 reviews
Dagger Froggy
A survival roguelike where you throw daggers and retrieve them
98% positive
60 reviews
Demo Kart Evolution 2025
Multiplayer kart racing with machines spanning five decades of history
73% positive
Free
Upfall
A precision platformer about bouncing on bubbles to escape
100% positive
Free
Muchi Muchi Pork! & PinkSweets Boosted
Two arcade bullet-hell shooters with rebalanced and high-difficulty modes
90% positive
60 reviews
Pixel Game Maker Series MagicalShot The AttackBump☆
Arcade action with a five-second deadline to defeat every enemy
100% positive
60 reviews
Lord Of The Trough
An online party game with pigs, boxing, and skateboarding
78% positive
Free
Sir! I'd Like To Report A Bug!
Side-scrolling platformer about surviving a game tester's glitching commute
59% positive
59 reviews
Too Angry to Space
Retro side-scrolling action platformer built around shooting and difficult jumps
63% positive
59 reviews
Astro Duel 2
Sci-fi arena combat mixing spaceship dogfights with on-foot platforming
98% positive
59 reviews
Mini Hockey Champ!
Arcade ice hockey with hard checks and flaming pucks
88% positive
59 reviews
Demo Roarr! The Adventures of Rampage Rex
Dinosaur beat 'em up with aliens and destructible environments
69% positive
59 reviews
Grand Brix Shooter
Side-scrolling bullet hell with ship fusion and mid-battle upgrades
95% positive
59 reviews
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