Best Old School games on PC
These are older games and newer titles that use mechanics, structure, or presentation associated with earlier eras of PC gaming.
- Older or retro-inspired design
Related: Classic, Retro, Nostalgia, 1990's
1,709 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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A.W.O.L.
Retro military first-person shooter with three AI teammates to command
79% positive
Free
G String
Cyberpunk first-person shooter with psychic powers and environmental puzzles
84% positive
1,318 reviews
Demo Fear the Spotlight
Third-person school horror with a lurking monster and puzzles
97% positive
1,318 reviews
Submachine: Legacy
Hand-drawn point-and-click puzzle adventure in a deserted machine network
98% positive
1,314 reviews
Demo Them and Us
Survival horror with fixed-camera or over-the-shoulder play and scarce supplies
74% positive
1,307 reviews
Broken Sword 2 - the Smoking Mirror: Remastered (2010)
Point-and-click mystery adventure with puzzles and a Mayan artifact
92% positive
1,306 reviews
Duel Corp.
Open-world action RPG with directional combat and rival factions
69% positive
1,301 reviews
POOSTALL Royale
Top-down arcade shooting against waves of enemies that rush you
86% positive
Free
Dungeon Keeper™ 2
Dungeon-building strategy game about managing monsters and repelling heroes
92% positive
1,284 reviews
STAR WARS™: Dark Forces Remaster
Remastered first-person shooter with Imperial firefights and maze-like missions
90% positive
1,281 reviews
Demo Increlution
Minimalist incremental game about planning each life against time
84% positive
1,274 reviews
Arcade Paradise
First-person management game about turning a laundromat into an arcade
85% positive
1,272 reviews
The Oregon Trail
Historical survival strategy built around a hazardous wagon journey
79% positive
1,270 reviews
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord
First-person party RPG remaking a punishing 1981 dungeon crawl
76% positive
1,270 reviews
Last Call BBS
Retro computer puzzle collection spanning factories, circuits, and solitaire
94% positive
1,264 reviews
Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition
A side-scrolling shooter where you craft and customize weapons
74% positive
1,257 reviews
Dino Run DX
A side-scrolling dinosaur runner about staying ahead of an extinction wave
95% positive
1,257 reviews
The Bard's Tale Trilogy
First-person dungeon RPG trilogy with one party across three adventures
95% positive
1,257 reviews
Z
Real-time strategy where robot armies race to capture territory
78% positive
1,243 reviews
Dave's Fun Algebra Class: Remastered
First-person strategy game about solving math and escaping school
87% positive
Free
SiN Episodes: Emergence
Episodic first-person shooter with difficulty that adapts to your play
89% positive
1,238 reviews
Demo Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
First-person dungeon crawler with turn-based battles and capturable clones
95% positive
1,230 reviews
Avernum: Escape From the Pit
Turn-based party RPG about exploring a world of underground exiles
91% positive
1,225 reviews
Clown House (Palyaço Evi)
First-person horror game where killing harmless clowns turns you into one
51% positive
Free