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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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OMG Zombies!
OMG Zombies!
Puzzle shooter about clearing zombie crowds with very few bullets
80% positive 369 reviews
Beholgar
Beholgar
Side-scrolling metroidvania with magic rings, spells, and weapon upgrades
75% positive 369 reviews
Arcade Classics Anniversary Collection
Arcade Classics Anniversary Collection
An arcade collection with mid-game saves and adjustable difficulty settings
63% positive 368 reviews
IGNOBLE
IGNOBLE
2D incremental roguelite about harvesting enemies before time runs out
79% positive 367 reviews
Blind Drive
Blind Drive
Audio-based arcade driving where you dodge oncoming traffic by sound
96% positive 366 reviews
Slayblade Demo
Slayblade
A mouse-controlled roguelite about building and battling spinning tops
66% positive 366 reviews
Unearned Bounty
Unearned Bounty
Free-for-all pirate naval combat with extra bounty on the leader
66% positive Free
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)
Side-scrolling action platformer drawing its monsters from Spanish folklore
92% positive 364 reviews
Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND
Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND
Fast 2D anime fighter built around homing movement and Arcana
85% positive 364 reviews
Drift King Demo
Drift King
Drifting game with engine upgrades and custom paint designs
77% positive 363 reviews
Judero Demo
Judero
A folklore action-adventure with creature possession for combat and puzzles
98% positive 362 reviews
Loot Hero DX
Loot Hero DX
A loot-grinding action RPG with automatic fights and stat upgrades
72% positive 361 reviews
Arcana Heart 3 LOVE MAX!!!!!
Arcana Heart 3 LOVE MAX!!!!!
Anime-style 2D fighter with homing movement and mix-and-match character abilities
83% positive 361 reviews
Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition
Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition
Vertical bullet hell shooter with enemy patterns synced to techno
83% positive 361 reviews
Danger Scavenger Demo
Danger Scavenger
A rooftop roguelite shooter where riskier routes mean better loot
68% positive 361 reviews
Meow Express
Meow Express
Side-scrolling arcade runner about ferrying cats on a flying robot vacuum
86% positive Free
Loop Dungeon - Incremental Demo
Loop Dungeon - Incremental
Incremental dungeon RPG with automatic combat and manually activated skills
66% positive 361 reviews
Waves 2: Notorious
Waves 2: Notorious
Twin-stick bullet hell with kill combos that fuel burst attacks
91% positive Free
Rock Crusher Demo AI
Rock Crusher
An incremental mining game where crushed rocks fund machine upgrades
84% positive 360 reviews
東方眠世界 ~ Wonderful Waking World
東方眠世界 ~ Wonderful Waking World
A Touhou bullet hell with four difficulties and stripped-down mechanics
97% positive Free
Exoblast
Exoblast
Fast-paced arcade ship duels with ranked and local versus play
78% positive Free
You Can Kana - Learn Japanese Hiragana & Katakana
You Can Kana - Learn Japanese Hiragana & Katakana
Japanese kana learning game with stroke tracing and typing challenges
98% positive 358 reviews
Angry Penguin
Angry Penguin
A 3D platformer with a built-in timer for speedruns
92% positive 358 reviews
10 Second Ninja X Demo
10 Second Ninja X
Side-scrolling puzzle platformer about clearing robot-filled levels in ten seconds
84% positive 357 reviews