Best Difficult games on PC
Games with demanding combat, platforming, survival systems, or competitive play that require practice, precise execution, and effective strategies.
- Frequent failure and repeated attempts
- Limited room for mistakes
- Skill-based challenges
Related: Souls-like, Survival, Competitive, Action Roguelike
3,401 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Sleeping Valley
A 2D arcade platformer about surviving obstacles on one life
42% positive
118 reviews
Demo Battle Princess Madelyn
Retro action platforming with a young knight and her ghost dog
66% positive
118 reviews
Demo NOISZ
A rhythm-based bullet hell shooter with visual novel storytelling
95% positive
118 reviews
Demo VR Furballs - Demolition
VR physics puzzles about launching creatures to demolish enemy structures
92% positive
118 reviews
Eyes in the Dark
Side-scrolling roguelite where a flashlight is your weapon against monsters
76% positive
118 reviews
ETERNAL BLOOD
First-person arena shooter built around fast movement and demon hordes
74% positive
118 reviews
Bus Mechanic Simulator
Bus repair simulation with thousands of components to inspect and replace
62% positive
117 reviews
Mahluk:Dark Demon
Retro action platformer combining sword combat, spells, and character upgrades
69% positive
116 reviews
aMAZE Dark Times
Maze puzzles where you find keys before reaching the exit
78% positive
116 reviews
Purple Heart
A puzzle-platformer combining logic challenges with tests of your reflexes
48% positive
116 reviews
Slime CCG
A free-to-play card game built around slimes that adapt
43% positive
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Winds Of Arcana: Ruination
Side-scrolling Metroidvania with mix-and-match weapons and ancient magic
78% positive
116 reviews
Castle
Timed building puzzler where attackers try to wreck your work
73% positive
115 reviews
Moustache Mountain
Precision platformer with randomized levels on a trap-filled mountain
75% positive
115 reviews
Demo Skatemasta Tcheco
An auto-scrolling skateboard platformer inspired by classic 8-bit games
92% positive
115 reviews
Song of Memories (Complete Scenario)
A romance visual novel pairing classmate relationships with rhythm battles
63% positive
115 reviews
Planet Cube: Edge
Precision platforming with shooting and unlimited retries in an underwater complex
88% positive
115 reviews
Mekabolt
2D puzzle platformer where malfunctioning robots become tools for progress
88% positive
115 reviews
Might is Right
Turn-based tactical RPG with squads of up to six characters
77% positive
115 reviews
Defense high
Tower defense with landmines and coins that vanish over time
84% positive
115 reviews
Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends
A precision platformer where missed jumps can undo your climb
90% positive
115 reviews
Emberbane
Dark fantasy metroidvania with four elemental combat styles
53% positive
115 reviews
Natti
Roguelike tower defense with changing routes and Korean folklore monsters
62% positive
115 reviews
Hyper Box
Tough 2D puzzle platformer built around simple mechanics
76% positive
114 reviews