Best Classic games on PC
Games players regard as established titles because of their age or continued recognition, rather than a shared genre or gameplay system.
- Action, strategy, RPG, and puzzles
- Single-player and multiplayer games
- Original releases, remakes, and editions
Related: Action, FPS, Singleplayer, Strategy
732 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Legacy of Kain: Defiance (2003)
Third-person dark fantasy action adventure with two sword-wielding vampires
85% positive
1,263 reviews
METAL SLUG XX
Side-scrolling arcade shooter with branching missions and local co-op
53% positive
1,243 reviews
Blood Omen 2: Legacy of Kain
Third-person vampire action with blade combat and supernatural powers
68% positive
1,235 reviews
Wizardry 8
First-person fantasy dungeon crawler with custom parties and turn-based combat
89% positive
1,230 reviews
Cossacks II: Battle for Europe
Napoleonic real-time strategy with large armies and morale-driven battles
81% positive
1,229 reviews
Painkiller Overdose
Fast-paced first-person shooter fighting Hell's monsters with demonic weapons
71% positive
1,208 reviews
Indiana Jones® and the Emperor's Tomb™
Third-person action adventure with whip fights and globe-spanning levels
92% positive
1,188 reviews
Zanzarah: The Hidden Portal
Fantasy adventure RPG about collecting creatures for real-time magic duels
73% positive
1,184 reviews
SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection
Historical strategy mixing turn-based conquest with real-time samurai battles
89% positive
1,180 reviews
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
Point-and-click murder mystery linking New Orleans killings to family secrets
91% positive
1,177 reviews
Daikatana
First-person shooter with time travel and two AI companions
53% positive
1,173 reviews
Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood™
World War II shooter with squad commands and tactical firefights
87% positive
1,162 reviews
ARCADE GAME SERIES: PAC-MAN
Classic maze arcade game about dodging ghosts and clearing dots
89% positive
1,161 reviews
Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)
Turn-based colonial strategy built around trade, expansion, and independence
96% positive
1,156 reviews
Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX
Monster-raising simulation with CD-title searches and tournament battles
91% positive
1,148 reviews
Battlezone 98 Redux
First-person tank combat and real-time strategy across the solar system
91% positive
1,143 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem
3D detective adventure investigating arson and hauntings in Salem
55% positive
1,143 reviews
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
3D puzzle-platform adventure with two characters and psychic powers
77% positive
1,136 reviews
Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty
Real-time World War II stealth tactics across eight missions
89% positive
1,124 reviews
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
2D twin-stick arcade shooter about surviving waves for high scores
91% positive
1,114 reviews
Double Dragon Trilogy
Three side-scrolling arcade beat 'em ups in one collection
54% positive
1,113 reviews
Pizza Connection 3
Pizza chain management sim with custom recipes and rival sabotage
50% positive
1,112 reviews
Vampire's Fall: Origins
Open-world fantasy RPG with turn-based combat and vampire bloodlines
79% positive
1,106 reviews
Myst: Masterpiece Edition
First-person puzzle adventure across a mysterious island and linked worlds
86% positive
1,100 reviews