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
3,400 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Deep Sixed
Space survival simulation about keeping a failing ship running
86% positive
78 reviews
Little Dungeon Stories
A card-based dungeon roguelike driven by left-or-right choices
77% positive
78 reviews
Battle Planet - Judgement Day
A twin-stick roguelite shooter set on small, spherical planets
83% positive
78 reviews
BitVault
A logic puzzle game about working your first hacking job
100% positive
78 reviews
Lynn , The Girl Drawn On Puzzles
A sliding puzzle adventure drawn from traditional fairy tales
86% positive
78 reviews
OverShoot Battle Race
Isometric combat racing where weapons can destroy your rivals' cars
68% positive
Free
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A surreal horror adventure built around puzzles and strange minigames
83% positive
78 reviews
Peppa Pig: World Adventures
A 2D adventure with world travel and a customizable family
78% positive
78 reviews
Sole Saga
Action survival roguelite with semi-automatic attacks and hero-specific weapons
67% positive
78 reviews
Demo Oberty
Minimalist shape puzzles where overlapping black areas turn white
95% positive
78 reviews
Demo Faith in Despair
Roguelike deckbuilder where you create cards to challenge Death
95% positive
78 reviews
Demo Runeomicon
Tower defense built around drawing precise runes under pressure
85% positive
78 reviews
Arena Hero
Arena action RPG with loot choices that reshape each fight
79% positive
77 reviews
Miles & Kilo
Fast-paced retro platforming with two characters and optional autorun
95% positive
77 reviews
Yuzi Lims: anime runner
An anime-style endless runner about dodging obstacles and chasing scores
31% positive
77 reviews
Deleveled
A physics-based puzzle platformer with no jump button
95% positive
77 reviews
Post Soviet Zombies
Top-down zombie shooter set in a post-Soviet city
90% positive
77 reviews
Knight's Retreat
Chess-based puzzles built around troop movement rather than full matches
94% positive
77 reviews
Silmaris: Dice Kingdom
Turn-based kingdom management with dice rolls and text-based story choices
64% positive
77 reviews
Meow Lab
A cat-themed logic puzzle game about connecting blocks to dispense food
96% positive
77 reviews
STAY
An arcade endurance game about juggling randomly selected timed tasks
92% positive
Free
汉字大冒险
A 2D puzzle game built around combining Chinese characters
90% positive
77 reviews
Jacktus Green: The Fluffy, the Spiky and the Spicy
A side-scrolling action platformer set in a plant-run Wild West
73% positive
Free
Digs TD
Roguelike tower defense with mining and player-built enemy paths
66% positive
77 reviews