Best Retro games on PC
Games that imitate or build on styles from earlier eras of gaming, often through pixel art, 2D presentation, or older shooter, platformer, and RPG conventions.
- Pixel art or period-inspired graphics
- Old-school genre conventions
Related: Pixel Graphics, Classic, 1990's, 2D
4,144 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Indies' Lies 2: Fire Seed
Turn-based tactical roguelite where three heroes fight on randomized battlefields
62% positive
77 reviews
FLASH OF THE BLADE X
A first-person slasher mixing ninja weapons with retro pixel graphics
94% positive
77 reviews
Demo Stardust Demon
A planet-hopping metroidvania with pixel art and computer-animated cutscenes
82% positive
77 reviews
Demo Palpus X Annihilation
Isometric sci-fi shooter with alien hordes and controllable gun turrets
96% positive
77 reviews
Sayo
A walking simulator about memory in an unfamiliar, snow-covered town
86% positive
77 reviews
Pamina VS Slimes
Top-down arcade shooting through ten-minute battles against invading slime waves
97% positive
Free
Demo Bloodspill
A retro arena shooter where a single hit kills
90% positive
77 reviews
Demo Hijong Park's Defender Patrol
Helicopter combat flight simulation with procedurally generated terrain and missions
97% positive
77 reviews
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Demo ALTEREDBLOOD+ [AB+]
Movement-focused first-person shooter where spilled blood fuels weapons and survival
99% positive
77 reviews
Girls and Dungeons
Dungeon-crawling RPG with a branching story and hidden fanservice scenes
54% positive
76 reviews
Physical Exorcism: Case 01
A turn-based RPG about exorcists tackling a high school case
74% positive
76 reviews
Demo DON'T GIVE UP: A Cynical Tale
A comedic RPG about confronting a game developer’s inner demons
83% positive
76 reviews
Pair-a-Site
A bullet-hell platformer where a computer virus plays matchmaker
96% positive
Free
-SPROUT-
A precision platformer with short stages designed for speedrunning
96% positive
76 reviews
Waves of Rotting Flesh
Wave-defense FPS about holding a barricaded house against zombies
80% positive
76 reviews
Mystery Hotel: Hidden Objects
A hidden-object detective game about a murder in a hotel
79% positive
76 reviews
MiLE HiGH TAXi
Arcade taxi driving with flying cabs and timed passenger deliveries
63% positive
76 reviews
pear potion🍐
A top-down metroidvania mixing witchcraft with bullet-hell combat
95% positive
76 reviews
Demo Project Absentia
Retro first-person shooter with aerial combat and Flash-inspired cartoon art
95% positive
76 reviews
25 Layers of Pain
A precision platformer built around difficult jumps and repeated deaths
79% positive
Free
Grocket
A precision rocket platformer with gravity and time puzzles
93% positive
Free
Forgotten Realms: The Archives - Collection Three
Two retro dungeon crawlers with solo and party-based adventures
84% positive
76 reviews
Demo Bahnsen Knights
A branching visual novel about an undercover investigation into a cult
95% positive
76 reviews
Glitch Maze.exe
A maze game where each death lights up hidden dangers
96% positive
Free