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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

4,135 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

4,135 games

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Frog Fighters
Frog Fighters
Third-person arena shooter with frogs on flying lily pads
94% positive Free
Buck Up And Drive!
Buck Up And Drive!
Endless arcade driving with surreal tracks and car fighting
91% positive 693 reviews
R-Type Final 2
R-Type Final 2
Side-scrolling space shooter with customizable ships and shifting stages
76% positive 689 reviews
Backyard Baseball '01
Backyard Baseball '01
Arcade baseball with neighborhood kids and cartoon MLB pros
91% positive 689 reviews
The Bug Butcher Demo
The Bug Butcher
An arcade shooter where you dodge bugs and fire upward
87% positive 687 reviews
Keeper's Toll
Keeper's Toll
A horde-survival action roguelite with distinct classes and methodical combat
88% positive 687 reviews
BAZOOKA: Rhythm Game
BAZOOKA: Rhythm Game
Four-lane rhythm game with original songs and accompanying music videos
98% positive 686 reviews
7th Sector
7th Sector
A cyberpunk puzzle platformer with multiple characters and branching endings
73% positive 681 reviews
Bleak Sword DX Demo
Bleak Sword DX
Dark fantasy action combat across tiny, cursed diorama battlefields
77% positive 681 reviews
Shatter
Shatter
Arcade brick-breaking with push-and-pull ball control and boss battles
95% positive 680 reviews
Rogue Stormers
Rogue Stormers
Side-scrolling run-and-gun roguelite with perks that survive failed runs
67% positive 678 reviews
This Means Warp
This Means Warp
Top-down co-op space roguelite about battles and ship repairs
69% positive 677 reviews
Piñata Go Boom
Piñata Go Boom
An incremental game about smashing piñatas to fund skill upgrades
91% positive 677 reviews
UBERMOSH:SANTICIDE
UBERMOSH:SANTICIDE
A top-down arcade shooter with ninety seconds to survive
90% positive 675 reviews
Gooba Ball
Gooba Ball
Physics-based matching puzzle about combining heads for a high score
96% positive Free
Metal Thunder AI
Metal Thunder
Top-down gunship shooter with enemy waves and weapon upgrades
75% positive 674 reviews
Gun Done
Gun Done
Western arcade duels with several match types and unlockable guns
89% positive 673 reviews
Rhythm Sprout: Sick Beats & Bad Sweets
Rhythm Sprout: Sick Beats & Bad Sweets
Rhythm action with an onion hero and candy-themed enemies
92% positive 672 reviews
Subspace Continuum
Subspace Continuum
Free-to-play top-down space shooter with varied online battle modes
88% positive Free
Defunct
Defunct
A racing adventure about a robot that accelerates using gravity
80% positive 670 reviews
Sip Fisher
Sip Fisher
Incremental fishing game about sipping an entire lake dry
92% positive 667 reviews
Sacred Citadel Demo
Sacred Citadel
Side-scrolling fantasy brawler with mounts and three-player cooperative combat
72% positive 666 reviews
Sun Blast: Star Fighter
Sun Blast: Star Fighter
On-rails space shooter with three ships and combat upgrades
60% positive 665 reviews
Okhlos: Omega
Okhlos: Omega
Action roguelike about leading an angry mob against Greek gods
79% positive 664 reviews