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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New Joe & Mac - Caveman Ninja
A prehistoric arcade platformer with dinosaur battles and local co-op
53% positive
85 reviews
Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story
Interactive documentary exploring a British developer's history through playable arcade games
89% positive
85 reviews
Powers in the Basement
A retro point-and-click adventure with nine commands and challenging puzzles
86% positive
Free
The Oni Sellsword
A turn-based RPG following an oni's search for a princess
92% positive
Free
Demo MECHBLAZE
Side-scrolling run-and-gun action where you control a heavily armored mech
93% positive
84 reviews
Terfenstein 3D
Retro first-person shooter about revenge against a gender-fascist regime
74% positive
84 reviews
Aphotic Descent
First-person underwater horror with predator chases and blacklight puzzles
61% positive
Free
Dr. Lunatic Supreme With Steam
Top-down action puzzler with enemies to fight, ride, or evade
99% positive
84 reviews
孙悟空大战机器金刚 / Sun Wukong VS Robot
A pixel-art metroidvania about escaping a maze guarded by robots
88% positive
83 reviews
Hockey Manager 20|20
Hockey management spanning team tactics, club finances, and youth development
63% positive
83 reviews
Demo Race Condition
Arcade racing across global tracks in varied weather conditions
83% positive
83 reviews
Handball Manager 2021
Handball management sim with club finances, tactics, and live matches
87% positive
83 reviews
Election Year Knockout
Arcade boxing against political parodies on a campaign for president
84% positive
83 reviews
Super Ride Grandpa
Side-scrolling arcade racing where insults wear down rival grandpas
95% positive
Free
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A Quest That Became Legend
Open-world fantasy RPG with turn-based battles and a four-hero party
83% positive
83 reviews
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RUSHING BEAT X: Return Of Brawl Brothers
Side-scrolling beat 'em up with throws, weapons, and rage-powered finishers
73% positive
83 reviews
Dice Assassin
A tactical roguelike with dice rolls and card-driven board combat
70% positive
83 reviews
Scirocco Thugs
First-person brawler with improvised weapons and combos that restore health
92% positive
83 reviews
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Ricochet Abyss
A top-down roguelike built around physics-based pinball combat
55% positive
83 reviews
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Strange Dream
First-person exploration through Chinese dreamscapes, with minigames along the way
73% positive
83 reviews
Ninja Senki DX
Retro ninja action platformer with shuriken combat and precision jumps
82% positive
82 reviews
Vzerthos: The Heir of Thunder
Isometric shooter mixing gunfire with the powers of thunder
67% positive
82 reviews
Tamarin
Third-person platforming and shooting as a monkey battling invading insects
59% positive
82 reviews
Demo Veil of Dust: A Homesteading Game
A historical fantasy farming sim about surviving Oregon's desert
96% positive
82 reviews