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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aMAZE ABC
A mouse-controlled maze puzzle game with increasingly large labyrinths
49% positive
68 reviews
JUMPGRID
Fast-paced arcade action where you teleport past shifting obstacle patterns
94% positive
68 reviews
Demo Zombie Soup
Top-down twin-stick shooter with zombie hordes and unusual weapons
88% positive
68 reviews
Time Rift
Fast-paced action puzzles where rewinding time helps you evade firewalls
94% positive
68 reviews
EllrLand
Turn-based deckbuilding adventure with weekly challenges and an endless mode
62% positive
68 reviews
BOT.vinnik Chess: Opening Traps
Chess puzzles about finding the best move in opening traps
88% positive
68 reviews
Eggcelerate!
Time-trial racing with an egg balanced on your car
93% positive
68 reviews
Demo Heat Death
Turn-based roguelike deckbuilder where you battle as a planet
96% positive
68 reviews
Demo RIN: The Last Child
A 2D Metroidvania where you fight your transformed siblings
53% positive
68 reviews
Demo Bat to Bed
Precision platforming where a bat turns around by hitting walls
82% positive
68 reviews
Demo Hard Chip
3D logic puzzles where you build chips from transistors
91% positive
68 reviews
Flem
Retro precision platforming built around time trials and leaderboard races
84% positive
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Wonky Pigeon!
An action comedy about steering pigeon droppings onto people below
21% positive
67 reviews
A Hole New World
Retro action platformer spanning normal and upside-down worlds
76% positive
67 reviews
SPLIT BULLET
Arcade shooter built around aiming and firing without moving
90% positive
67 reviews
Ballistic Mini Golf
Mini golf with portals, boosters, and moving obstacles
45% positive
67 reviews
Citrouille: Sweet Witches
Arcade platforming with magic ladders in place of jumping
91% positive
67 reviews
aMAZE Halloween
A Halloween puzzle game about navigating increasingly large mazes
94% positive
67 reviews
Psyvariar Delta
Arcade bullet hell shooter where near misses power your craft
82% positive
67 reviews
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One Gun Guy
Side-scrolling action platformer built around a single giant level
70% positive
67 reviews
Mighty Fling
Physics-based precision platformer about flinging a ball up a tower
87% positive
67 reviews
Air Bounce - The Jump 'n' Run Challenge
A first-person platformer built around fast movement and difficult jumps
85% positive
67 reviews
Self-Delusion
Survival horror where you outlast creatures from Slavic folklore
93% positive
67 reviews
Demo Panic Porcupine
A precision platformer with momentum-driven loops and sawblade-filled obstacle courses
94% positive
67 reviews