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
3,498 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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One Line
Grid-based puzzles about covering every tile with one continuous line
96% positive
72 reviews
Demo Deathtide
Class-based action roguelite built around loot and item combinations
65% positive
72 reviews
Demo 100% Challenge
Arcade bullet hell about collecting matching colors while dodging the rest
93% positive
Free
Demo REDLINE CROOKS
Combat racing where boosting costs health and wrecking enemies restores it
100% positive
72 reviews
Barro 2026
Arcade racing with twenty cars and up to ten rivals
78% positive
72 reviews
Demo Bloody Grids
Minesweeper-style logic puzzles built around deducing the strength of enemies
86% positive
72 reviews
ONE DAY for Ched
An old-school first-person shooter with cartoon art and story comics
39% positive
71 reviews
Farabel
Turn-based fantasy tactics where your hero grows weaker between battles
69% positive
71 reviews
Demo SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen
Side-scrolling action RPG where your weapons level up through combat
79% positive
71 reviews
Super Helmets on Fire DX Ultra Edition Plus Alpha
Side-scrolling platform runner with procedurally generated levels and boss fights
66% positive
Free
Eliosi's Hunt
Top-down sci-fi shooter mixing gunfights with hazardous platforming
73% positive
71 reviews
Drift King: Survival
Drift racing with car damage and last-car-standing survival matches
39% positive
71 reviews
Try Hard Parking
Isometric driving game about reaching parking spots through obstacle courses
79% positive
71 reviews
Cognizer
A recognition puzzle game built around symbols and colors
93% positive
Free
Riddlord: The Consequence
First-person puzzle adventure tying a kidnapping mystery to mystical riddles
55% positive
71 reviews
Chocolate makes you happy 2
A physics puzzle game about balancing cookies on chocolate bars
80% positive
71 reviews
CRAKEN
Pirate action adventure with ship battles and ocean treasure hunts
77% positive
71 reviews
My Typing Skill
A space-themed arcade typing game built around keyboard challenges
76% positive
71 reviews
Cursed Gem
A precision platformer with deadly traps and a runic mystery
92% positive
Free
Demo Orbyss
A puzzle platformer about coordinating orbs and freezing time
96% positive
71 reviews
Rebellion
A Souls-like action roguelite where enemies match your combat abilities
69% positive
71 reviews
Frick Frack
A puzzle simulation about fracking and balancing work with life
46% positive
Free
Rustled Pete
A fast-paced boss fighting game with only one life
97% positive
71 reviews
Jumping Jack
A precision platformer about climbing higher on a pogo stick
79% positive
Free