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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Demo Second Second
Roguelike deckbuilder built around card order rather than random draws
70% positive
92 reviews
aMAZE Christmas
A Christmas maze puzzler with larger labyrinths as you progress
88% positive
92 reviews
RTX Sweeper
A Minesweeper puzzle game with boss battles and progression unlocks
78% positive
Free
Random Heroes: Gold Edition
Side-scrolling shooter with a cast of heroes to unlock
67% positive
92 reviews
RoboSkate
Physics-based platforming with a robotic arm mounted on a skateboard
87% positive
92 reviews
Invector: Rhythm Galaxy
A space-themed rhythm game with music from multiple artists
80% positive
92 reviews
Salvo Shuffle
Turn-based bullet-hell roguelike that rewards leaving more enemies alive
97% positive
Free
Girls Like Robots
Tile-placement puzzles where characters disagree about who belongs beside them
84% positive
91 reviews
INFERNO CLIMBER
Survival action RPG with eight characters and dangerous dungeon exploration
62% positive
91 reviews
One Man Is Not No Man
Castle defense action with melee attacks guided by your mouse movements
90% positive
Free
Gun Brothers
Top-down roguelike shooter with randomized levels and four-player co-op
32% positive
91 reviews
Aesthetic Melody
A gravity-flipping 2D platformer about dodging traps and collecting keys
91% positive
91 reviews
Znkl - 177
A space physics puzzle about firing capsules between ships
68% positive
91 reviews
The Balcony
Physics-based action about throwing objects from balconies at street targets
68% positive
Free
Tomato Way 2
Action horror set during a war for mammals' survival
71% positive
91 reviews
Demo Neon Noodles
An automation puzzle game about programming robots to cook
75% positive
91 reviews
Nemezis: Mysterious Journey III Prologue
First-person puzzle adventure set on an alien tourist planet
81% positive
Free
Corsair`s Madness Prologue: Jungle`s Island
Side-scrolling pirate platformer with swordplay, secrets, and supernatural powers
96% positive
Free
Cattie
A retro cat platformer with wall jumps and swipe attacks
92% positive
91 reviews
BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer
An action platformer with alternate routes and time-trial leaderboards
90% positive
Free
Demo 東方逆妙乱 ~ Ephemeral Unnatural Balance
Bullet hell shooter where surviving tougher patterns earns extra lives
91% positive
90 reviews
Unlock The King 2
Chess-inspired puzzles about clearing paths for kings on three-dimensional boards
71% positive
90 reviews
Demo DREAMGATE
A roguelite card battler where treasure can clog your deck
73% positive
90 reviews
DOOMER'S ADVENTURE
A difficult side-scrolling platformer with a bleak, existential tone
86% positive
90 reviews