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
3,499 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime
Top-down action roguelike with sword fights between armored spaceships
80% positive
129 reviews
Touhou Bunkachou ~ Shoot the Bullet.
Bullet-hell action where you photograph bosses instead of shooting them
100% positive
129 reviews
Demo AI
Blitzkrieg Express
Arcade shooting puzzles about stopping armored trains with wagon combos
76% positive
129 reviews
hate.net
First-person arena shooter where high scores draw more enemy attention
94% positive
129 reviews
Mr. Bree+
A side-scrolling platformer about a pig recovering lost movement skills
84% positive
128 reviews
Bombslinger
Western action roguelike built around bomb placement and blast avoidance
78% positive
128 reviews
Overpass
A road-trip rhythm game built around shifting visual perspective
91% positive
128 reviews
DISORDER
A third-person roguelike set in a constantly changing department store
47% positive
128 reviews
BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons
A chess puzzle collection focused on learning tactical combinations
90% positive
128 reviews
For Your Tranquility
Point-and-click detective game where autopsies help you solve a murder
72% positive
128 reviews
Dominions 3: The Awakening
Turn-based fantasy strategy where custom gods compete for ascension
81% positive
127 reviews
Schein
Side-scrolling puzzle platformer where magical light reveals hidden worlds
72% positive
127 reviews
Snowball!
Arcade pinball through a homemade maze of snow and obstacles
87% positive
127 reviews
Necrosphere
A precision platformer that limits every action to two buttons
91% positive
127 reviews
The Excrawlers
Top-down dungeon slasher with combat modifiers you can combine
87% positive
127 reviews
Tomomon
Pixel-art creature-collecting RPG with turn-based battles, fusion, and base building
71% positive
127 reviews
Again and Again
First-person horror about investigating strange events in changing rooms
76% positive
127 reviews
Lunnye Devitsy
Exploration-based 2D platformer with multiple ways back to the moon
70% positive
126 reviews
Demo Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh
First-person horror with puzzles and platforming in an Argentine village
75% positive
126 reviews
Super Volley Blast
Arcade beach volleyball with custom rules and unpredictable ball behavior
93% positive
126 reviews
SOK MIN
A box-pushing puzzle game built around small grids and tight spaces
90% positive
126 reviews
Woodpunk
Top-down roguelike shooter with robot-built weapons and fully destructible environments
69% positive
126 reviews
DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror
A puzzle platformer where an ordinary game conceals surreal horror
86% positive
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Donuts'n'Justice
Fast-paced arcade shooter about cops battling gangs in the 1980s
81% positive
125 reviews