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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Last Day of FEAR
A horror adventure about a detective investigating a house's violent past
70% positive
125 reviews
Hyperspace Dogfights
A 2D dogfighting roguelite with loot that reshapes your jet
93% positive
125 reviews
Rogue Bit
A programming puzzle game where you control a single bit
89% positive
125 reviews
Flying Sword
A mouse-controlled flight game about riding a sword through mountains
84% positive
125 reviews
Pixel Samurai
A 2D sword-fighting game centered on timing your deflections
87% positive
125 reviews
Demo Trackline Express
Side-scrolling survival strategy where you build and defend a train
84% positive
125 reviews
1993 Space Machine
Side-scrolling space shooter with local co-op for four players
76% positive
124 reviews
egg is broken. heart is too.
Physics-based platformer about keeping a chicken's egg from breaking
83% positive
124 reviews
Gun Crazy
A run-and-gun platformer built around weapon pickups and bullet dodging
71% positive
124 reviews
keyg: the last prison
A puzzle-action game where keyboard keys become rooms to explore
85% positive
124 reviews
Agonize
Co-op survival horror where the wrong serum can be fatal
60% positive
124 reviews
Batsugun
Arcade bullet hell shooter with experience-based upgrades and multiple ship types
95% positive
124 reviews
Demo Fabric Of Reality
Top-down roguelite shooter where attack cards shape your bullet patterns
92% positive
124 reviews
Demo The Dream Within
Open-world survival action RPG with farming and recurring base attacks
82% positive
124 reviews
Axyz
A 3D puzzle platformer where changing gravity opens new routes
98% positive
124 reviews
Apocalyptic cat
A side-scrolling platformer about a cat escaping a toxic wasteland
84% positive
124 reviews
Demo Space Mechanic Simulator
Space repair simulator built around diagnostics and zero-gravity maintenance
60% positive
123 reviews
The Narrator Is a DICK
A precision platformer with a narrator who works against you
77% positive
123 reviews
Dark Egypt
Horror adventure inside an ancient pyramid with a horde in pursuit
35% positive
123 reviews
Mission Ammunition
Side-scrolling action platformer where carrying fewer guns lets you jump higher
78% positive
123 reviews
Dissembler
A tile-matching puzzle game where every tile must go
90% positive
123 reviews
A Long Way Down
A deckbuilding RPG where cards shape combat and dungeon paths
57% positive
123 reviews
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Altered
Sokoban-style puzzles built around characters that reshape their own bodies
99% positive
123 reviews
Family Man: Prologue
First-person RPG prologue about family life and morally questionable work
86% positive
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