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 Flat Heroes
A minimalist precision platformer where squares dodge incoming enemy attacks
94% positive
253 reviews
Vector 36
Physics-based hover racing with custom-built vehicles on terraformed Mars
79% positive
252 reviews
Demo Silicon Zeroes
Electronics puzzle game about building computer processors from simple components
88% positive
252 reviews
Lost Potato
Top-down roguelite where you turn the environment against your enemies
93% positive
252 reviews
Moventure
Precision platformer with two buttons and over a hundred moves
67% positive
252 reviews
Umihara Kawase
A precision platformer about swinging from a stretchy fishing line
92% positive
251 reviews
Demo Graze Counter
A bullet-hell shooter where near misses charge your counterattacks
98% positive
250 reviews
Nowhere Patrol
A 2D boss rush with bullet hell and platforming
96% positive
250 reviews
Alice's Patchwork
A jigsaw-style puzzle game with patchwork pictures inspired by Wonderland
86% positive
249 reviews
AtmaSphere
3D ball platformer with medieval traps and narrow paths
83% positive
249 reviews
Demo Rising Hell
A vertical action roguelite about climbing out of hell
88% positive
248 reviews
Gentoo Rescue
Ice-sliding puzzle game with animal rescues and interconnected levels
99% positive
248 reviews
Witchtastic
Co-op potion brewing with time pressure and hazards to avoid
90% positive
247 reviews
Demo Anthology of Fear
First-person psychological horror about searching for your missing brother
72% positive
247 reviews
OhShape
VR rhythm game built around posing, punching, and dodging walls
74% positive
247 reviews
Death Park 2
First-person horror shooter with puzzles across reality and nightmares
91% positive
247 reviews
Demo Rogue Fable IV
Turn-based dungeon crawler with short runs and tactical combat
92% positive
247 reviews
Artificial Extinction
First-person tower defense built around mining fuel under robot attack
74% positive
246 reviews
Starr Mazer: DSP
Side-scrolling shooter where each lost ship brings in another pilot
70% positive
245 reviews
12 Labours of Hercules VI: Race for Olympus (Platinum Edition)
Time-management strategy through Greek mythology to find a missing god
87% positive
245 reviews
Nevrosa: Prelude
VR puzzle horror with a stalking creature and branching endings
86% positive
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NO THING
An auto-runner where turning left or right increases your speed
87% positive
244 reviews
VR Skater
VR skateboarding simulation with hand-controlled tricks and high-score runs
84% positive
244 reviews
Isotiles - Isometric Puzzle Game
Isometric grid puzzles about planning paths across color-changing tiles
88% positive
243 reviews