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3,400 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

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The Uninvited: MacVenture Series
The Uninvited: MacVenture Series
First-person horror adventure with puzzles inside a haunted mansion
86% positive 63 reviews
Straima
Straima
A precision platformer combining fast movement with puzzle solving
86% positive 63 reviews
HoPiKo Demo
HoPiKo
A speedrunning platformer about chaining jumps and beating target times
86% positive 63 reviews
Paradox Soul
Paradox Soul
A 2D Metroidvania shooter with cover, dashes, and suit upgrades
48% positive 63 reviews
Dark Old Sun
Dark Old Sun
A space shoot-'em-up with free aiming and adjustable difficulty
92% positive Free
cityglitch
cityglitch
Turn-based puzzles with chess-like movement across tiny rooftop grids
98% positive Free
Chocolate makes you happy 3
Chocolate makes you happy 3
A physics puzzler about balancing cookies amid sweets and explosions
81% positive 63 reviews
Paradox Vector Demo
Paradox Vector
Retro first-person shooter through mazes that defy normal geometry
81% positive 63 reviews
Good Knight - One-Button Bullet-Hell
Good Knight - One-Button Bullet-Hell
One-button bullet hell where survival depends on well-timed direction changes
95% positive 63 reviews
Time Master Demo
Time Master
A 3D puzzle platformer where you cooperate with your past self
95% positive 63 reviews
ASCIILL
ASCIILL
A dungeon crawler mixing number-based trap puzzles with alien combat
92% positive 63 reviews
Gregory Horror Show: Soul of Roses
Gregory Horror Show: Soul of Roses
A 2D action roguelite where stolen souls change your abilities
98% positive 63 reviews
PizzaBoy
PizzaBoy
A precision platformer about making pizza deliveries to monsters
97% positive 63 reviews
Noxious Weeds: Prologue
Noxious Weeds: Prologue
Top-down survival roguelite about defending a farm from corrupted vegetables
84% positive Free
Veggie Quest: The Puzzle Game
Veggie Quest: The Puzzle Game
A puzzle game about building dungeons that delay AI adventurers
94% positive 63 reviews
Armless Samurai
Armless Samurai
First-person parkour action as an armless samurai fighting with kicks
90% positive Free
Horse Runner DX Demo
Horse Runner DX
Arcade runner where a growing herd doubles as extra lives
94% positive 63 reviews
Puzzle Depot Demo
Puzzle Depot
Box-pushing puzzle adventure through industrial ruins with interacting hazards
100% positive 63 reviews
Tabulo Demo
Tabulo
A chess-inspired roguelike where pieces and tiles compete for space
90% positive 63 reviews
FutureGrind
FutureGrind
A stunt racer where matching rail colors keeps you alive
92% positive 62 reviews
Mekazoo
Mekazoo
A fast-paced platformer built around switching between mechanical animals
74% positive 62 reviews
Monsterland
Monsterland
Top-down shooter with ASCII graphics on a mutant-overrun colony
87% positive Free
PositronX
PositronX
First-person roguelite shooter with time control and randomized runs
66% positive 62 reviews
Pixel Shooter
Pixel Shooter
A side-scrolling platform shooter where you can fight or flee
27% positive 62 reviews