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
1,711 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Yars: Recharged
Twin-stick bullet hell where you shoot or bite through defenses
88% positive
102 reviews
Vengeance of Mr. Peppermint
Side-scrolling beat-'em-up with improvised weapons and bloody finishing moves
70% positive
102 reviews
Wizard Shrimp
Bullet-hell roguelite with a spellcasting shrimp and player-built routes
97% positive
102 reviews
Demo Truxton Extreme
Arcade shooter with shared lives and scores in local co-op
93% positive
102 reviews
Graffism VR - Graffiti Simulator
VR graffiti simulator where you paint any surface within reach
86% positive
102 reviews
Sophstar
Vertical arcade shooter with teleportation to escape incoming enemy fire
98% positive
101 reviews
Cloud Cutter
Top-down arcade shooter built around dodging fire and multi-stage bosses
84% positive
101 reviews
Digital TableTops VTT
Virtual tabletop for in-person games on TVs and touchscreens
95% positive
Free
Schizo Dark
A 2D horror shooter with scarce ammunition and nightmare investigations
92% positive
101 reviews
Button Button Up!
Puzzle platforming with buttons that block lasers matching their color
96% positive
100 reviews
Super Tennis Blast
Arcade tennis with courts that shrink and expand during matches
85% positive
100 reviews
Time Machine - Find Objects. Hidden Pictures Game
Hidden object puzzles with time travel and a scientist's investigation
82% positive
100 reviews
Demo Goalgetter
First-person soccer career simulation with choices beyond the pitch
77% positive
100 reviews
PEGGO!
A physics-based incremental game built around a growing pachinko board
64% positive
100 reviews
Demo Breakers Collection
Two retro arcade fighters with character-specific dashes and backsteps
87% positive
100 reviews
The Deadly Path
Roguelike real-time strategy with dungeon building and demanding gods
46% positive
100 reviews
Convenient
First-person survival horror with escape-room puzzles and a watchful kidnapper
89% positive
99 reviews
Fear Effect
Action-adventure with cel-shaded characters moving through full-motion video environments
76% positive
99 reviews
Mr. Meat
A horror adventure about feeding a talking piece of meat
89% positive
99 reviews
PyramidValley: Reborn
Isometric city building in ancient Egypt, with online cooperative play
88% positive
Free
CYBERHUNK
Retro first-person shooter about surviving waves of robotic zombies
82% positive
98 reviews
Abort, Retry, Fail
Top-down roguelike shooter where you build your own weapons
90% positive
Free
Leftovers KO!
Arcade boxing against leftovers that come to life swinging
63% positive
98 reviews
Demo Ctesiphon
Old-school sci-fi shooter with homing rockets and armor-piercing weapons
92% positive
98 reviews