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
4,134 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Monsters are Coming!
Top-down action roguelite about building and defending a moving city
78% positive
2,870 reviews
Space Pirate Trainer
First-person VR arcade shooter against waves of space droids
94% positive
2,851 reviews
Arisen Force: Life Devotee - Initial Ver.
Free side-scrolling action RPG with counters, throws, and executions
95% positive
Free
Drift Legends 2
Free-to-play arcade drifting with car collecting and cross-platform competition
81% positive
Free
Sky Force Reloaded
Top-down arcade shooter with plane upgrades and local co-op
93% positive
2,813 reviews
Demo Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)
2D rhythm bullet hell with local co-op and custom levels
95% positive
2,810 reviews
Carmageddon: Max Damage
Violent combat racing where you wreck rivals and hit pedestrians
79% positive
2,808 reviews
THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
Classic 2D team fighter with 64 playable characters
90% positive
2,804 reviews
Barro F
Arcade racing across tracks with local split-screen and time trials
84% positive
2,797 reviews
Demo Nation Red
Top-down zombie shooter with endless waves and perk builds
89% positive
2,791 reviews
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic
Side-scrolling beat 'em up with fighting-game moves and character upgrades
83% positive
2,762 reviews
Demo The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story™
Top-down action RPG about stealing spells and leading a rebellion
84% positive
2,762 reviews
Demo Feeding Frenzy 2 Deluxe
Underwater arcade game where eating smaller fish lets you grow
97% positive
2,740 reviews
Fight'N Rage
2D arcade brawler with branching routes and local co-op
92% positive
2,734 reviews
Trackmania United Forever
Arcade racing across seven environments with time trials and track creation
94% positive
2,708 reviews
Demo Mirage Feathers
Anime rail shooter with homing attacks and endless enemy waves
98% positive
2,651 reviews
TYRONE vs COPS
Third-person arcade shooter about fighting police officers and bosses
94% positive
2,649 reviews
Aircar
Free VR flying game about exploring a futuristic city
95% positive
Free
Demo Glyphica: Typing Survival
Top-down arena survival roguelite where typing words kills enemies
89% positive
2,626 reviews
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Time Wasters
Top-down space shooter with auto-firing weapons and time-altering cubes
88% positive
2,620 reviews
Puyo Puyo™ Tetris® 2
Competitive puzzle crossover combining Puyo chains with Tetris line clearing
82% positive
2,609 reviews
Demo Galaxy Burger
2D cooking sim serving burgers across planets, solo or together
96% positive
2,599 reviews
Neighbours from Hell Compilation
Point-and-click puzzle comedy about sneaking around and pranking your neighbor
98% positive
2,591 reviews
BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend
2D fighter with a large roster and visual-novel story modes
91% positive
2,585 reviews