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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Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising
2.5D action RPG about exploring ruins and rebuilding a town
85% positive
2,157 reviews
Kill It With Fire: HEATWAVE
First-person action game about hunting spiders and wrecking rooms
92% positive
Free
Race The Sun
Arcade racing runner dodging obstacles before the sun sets
94% positive
2,154 reviews
Patch Quest
Twin-stick roguelite shooter where you lasso monsters for their abilities
94% positive
2,154 reviews
FlatOut 4: Total Insanity
Arcade racing with demolition derbies, car crashes, and stunts
52% positive
2,146 reviews
Raw Data
A VR shooter combining robot battles with tower defense
81% positive
2,131 reviews
Be My Horde
Survival roguelite where fallen enemies become your undead army
84% positive
2,124 reviews
Demo Sludgineers
Active incremental cleaning game where pollution becomes a resource
87% positive
2,120 reviews
Seafarer: The Ship Sim
Open-world ship simulation with maritime jobs and cooperative crew duties
63% positive
2,119 reviews
Altitude
2D multiplayer dogfights with Plane Ball and base destruction
91% positive
Free
UBERMOSH:WRAITH
Cyberpunk arcade shooter where you cut incoming bullets with a sword
94% positive
2,110 reviews
Demo Scale the Depths
Casual fishing sim where a robot feeds animals and mythical creatures
87% positive
2,110 reviews
Slackers - Carts of Glory
Physics-based shopping cart racing down tracks without brakes
91% positive
2,108 reviews
Swarmlake
First-person arena shooter about staying alive against vast enemy swarms
95% positive
2,105 reviews
WRC 4 FIA World Rally Championship
Rally racing through the 2013 championship on varied surfaces
78% positive
2,090 reviews
MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
Seven arcade classics pairing crossover fighters with one beat 'em up
91% positive
2,084 reviews
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
Side-scrolling action platformer where defeated dragons change your form
85% positive
2,083 reviews
Dude Simulator
First-person open-world sandbox about spending money and causing trouble
62% positive
2,075 reviews
Demo GigaBash
Party fighting game with giant monsters and destructible arenas
94% positive
2,059 reviews
Demo Waveform
A space action-puzzle game about reshaping a wave of light
82% positive
2,058 reviews
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Rock Bottom
Incremental mining through cave layers, with upgrades that last between runs
94% positive
2,051 reviews
The Hong Kong Massacre
Top-down shooter with slow-motion dives and violent gunfights
72% positive
2,042 reviews
Zero Stress King: Idle Defense
Idle tower defense where every enemy falls into lava
88% positive
2,031 reviews
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Global Rescue
Emergency services management sim set anywhere on real-world maps
86% positive
2,028 reviews