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
1,806 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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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
Demo The Scouring
Fantasy real-time strategy with armies and nighttime undead raids
86% positive
1,199 reviews
New Star™ GP
Arcade open-wheel racing across decades with team and pit strategy
92% positive
1,188 reviews
Cats and the Other Lives
A point-and-click adventure exploring family secrets as a house cat
91% positive
1,183 reviews
Legend of Mana
Fantasy action RPG where placed artifacts build your world map
78% positive
1,181 reviews
Painkiller
First-person demon shooter with three-player co-op and ability-boosting tarot cards
55% positive
1,180 reviews
Koi-Koi Japan [Hanafuda playing cards]
Japanese card game about scoring combinations and pushing for more
92% positive
1,171 reviews
Exiled Kingdoms
Isometric action RPG with open exploration and choices that change dialogue
90% positive
1,158 reviews
Evitania Online - Idle RPG
Open-world idle RPG where your characters keep progressing while offline
79% positive
Free
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D'LIRIUM
A top-down horror shooter with ponies and surreal pixel art
96% positive
1,153 reviews
Wizardry 8
First-person fantasy dungeon crawler with custom parties and turn-based combat
88% positive
1,145 reviews
GRAVEN
First-person dark fantasy action-adventure with spells that open new paths
58% positive
1,137 reviews
Super Blood Hockey
Arcade hockey with bloody fights and inmate team management
92% positive
1,122 reviews
Vampire's Fall: Origins
Open-world fantasy RPG with turn-based combat and vampire bloodlines
79% positive
1,122 reviews
Winds of Valen
Open-world fantasy MMORPG with skill training and monster-specific rare loot
72% positive
Free