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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Hands of Necromancy
First-person fantasy shooter where monster forms open new paths
85% positive
367 reviews
Demo Tank Universal
First-person tank combat across open battlefields in a digital world
60% positive
365 reviews
Geneforge 1 - Mutagen
Turn-based fantasy RPG with an army of creatures you create
92% positive
362 reviews
Lumina Veil
Survival horror split between a strange game and everyday life
96% positive
Free
tERRORbane
Comedy adventure about using glitches to outsmart a fictional developer
86% positive
359 reviews
Exoblast
Fast-paced arcade ship duels with ranked and local versus play
78% positive
Free
Coralina
Surreal top-down RPG about investigating deaths alongside a crow
93% positive
358 reviews
DOOMER SIMULATOR
A life simulator about getting by in a post-Soviet neighborhood
69% positive
355 reviews
The DeadLine
First-person zombie shooter with timed stops along a subway route
95% positive
Free
Demo Dungeon Bodega Simulator
Fantasy shopkeeping simulator with farming, forging, and pet slimes
98% positive
353 reviews
World Racing 2 - Champion Edition
Arcade and simulation racing on open tracks with traffic
85% positive
351 reviews
Faeland
A 2D action RPG where new abilities unlock hidden paths
80% positive
350 reviews
Abathor
Side-scrolling action platformer with four-player local co-op and competition for loot
86% positive
350 reviews
Demo Ultrapool
An arcade pool roguelite built around balls with unusual abilities
86% positive
350 reviews
Demo COP BASTARD
A first-person corridor shooter inspired by nineties action movies
91% positive
348 reviews
Demo Penguin Colony
A horror walking simulator from a curious penguin's perspective
87% positive
348 reviews
Understanding, The Game
First-person horror demo about investigating disappearances in a strange complex
80% positive
Free
Primal Light
A retro action platformer with acrobatic moves and hidden upgrades
79% positive
346 reviews
Kingdom of Night
Isometric action RPG set in a demon-infested 1980s town
86% positive
346 reviews
RITE
A fast precision platformer with optional gold to collect
85% positive
346 reviews
Embers Adrift
Fantasy MMORPG with tab-target combat and group dungeon exploration
71% positive
344 reviews
Demo HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon
A dark fantasy dungeon crawler mixing turn-based and real-time combat
73% positive
344 reviews
Panzer Paladin
Retro action-platformer where you break weapons to cast spells
75% positive
342 reviews
Demo The Horror Of Salazar House
Point-and-click horror with a haunted mansion and multiple possible endings
94% positive
342 reviews