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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USC: Counterforce
Turn-based squad tactics against aliens on destructible battlefields
67% positive
241 reviews
MDK 2
Linear third-person shooter with platforming and three playable heroes
81% positive
240 reviews
Abalyte
A 2D action roguelike that tests combat and platforming skills
66% positive
Free
Splodey
Precision platformer where potion explosions replace the jump button
90% positive
240 reviews
imomushi
A climbing platformer where a missed jump can erase progress
88% positive
240 reviews
aMAZE ZER0
A maze puzzle game with increasingly large and varied labyrinths
88% positive
239 reviews
Homeless Simulator
First-person survival simulation about living on the streets in winter
53% positive
239 reviews
Healer's Quest
Real-time comedy RPG where you keep an inept party alive
87% positive
238 reviews
Demo Puddle Knights
Isometric puzzle game using knights' capes to cross mud
98% positive
238 reviews
Demo Moadra
A sci-fi metroidvania where alien biomass fuels your weapon upgrades
83% positive
238 reviews
Demo Dungeon and Puzzles
Dungeon puzzle game about changing equipment to clear monster rooms
93% positive
237 reviews
Kovox Pitch
A rhythm game where you hit baseballs to the beat
89% positive
Free
Demo Homeseek
Post-apocalyptic colony builder where scarce water forces hard choices
66% positive
237 reviews
1953 - KGB Unleashed
First-person puzzle adventure inside a Soviet bunker hiding secret experiments
67% positive
236 reviews
Cosmic Dust & Rust
Space tower defense with ship management and direct weapon control
57% positive
236 reviews
OVERWHELM
Action horror platforming where defeated bosses make other enemies stronger
83% positive
236 reviews
Demo Keylocker | Turn Based Cyberpunk Action
Turn-based cyberpunk RPG with rhythm-timed attacks, parries, and blocks
85% positive
235 reviews
Beat Aim - Rhythm FPS Trainer
First-person rhythm aim trainer with maps generated from songs
90% positive
234 reviews
Curvatron
Snake-style arcade game with one-button controls and curved movement
82% positive
Free
Doomed to Hell
Top-down roguelike shooter about fighting your way out of hell
84% positive
233 reviews
Little hidden city
A hidden-object game about spotting everyday items in miniature scenes
59% positive
232 reviews
Puzzlement
A puzzle platformer about changing orientation as you cross surfaces
91% positive
232 reviews
Demo Star Drift Evolution
Arcade racing where precise powerslides are the fastest way around
94% positive
232 reviews
AFTERBLAST
First-person roguelite shooter with a chain hook for enemy finishers
75% positive
232 reviews