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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PARANORMASIGHT: The Mermaid's Curse
Supernatural mystery visual novel about mermaid legends and island curses
94% positive
2,305 reviews
I Expect You To Die
VR escape-room puzzles across deadly secret agent missions
94% positive
2,304 reviews
SharpShooter3D
Old-school first-person shooter with violent combat and dystopian themes
96% positive
2,285 reviews
STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®
Side-scrolling action platformer with fast swordplay and interconnected areas
83% positive
2,284 reviews
Chex Quest HD
Free first-person shooter remake with a cereal-themed alien invasion
80% positive
Free
Shenmue I & II
Open-world martial arts adventures built around clues and daily routines
89% positive
2,280 reviews
STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer
Sci-fi racing with twin-engine vehicles across eight different worlds
86% positive
2,277 reviews
Goodbye Deponia
Point-and-click comedy where three Rufuses solve puzzles together
89% positive
2,258 reviews
Old School Rally
Retro-style arcade rally racing across dirt, tarmac, and snow
89% positive
2,258 reviews
A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986
A lesbian romance visual novel set in 1986 Hong Kong
96% positive
2,251 reviews
SCP – Containment Breach
Survival horror where a deadly statue moves when you blink
96% positive
Free
Battletoads
Side-scrolling brawler with cartoon humor and varied arcade challenges
68% positive
2,244 reviews
ANOTHER EDEN
Free-to-play turn-based JRPG spanning past, present, and future
66% positive
Free
Infernax
Side-scrolling action RPG with choices that change quests and abilities
92% positive
2,241 reviews
Tomb Raider II (1997)
Third-person action adventure with puzzles and a globe-spanning artifact hunt
87% positive
2,231 reviews
Krypta FM
Horror exploration adventure following cryptid tracks through a Polish village
95% positive
Free
Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2
Four-game action platformer collection spanning 2D and 3D eras
77% positive
2,218 reviews
Caesar™ 3
Roman city-building strategy centered on trade, industry, and defense
92% positive
2,205 reviews
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
Fantasy point-and-click adventure where hostile crows disrupt a kingdom
86% positive
2,201 reviews
La-Mulana
2D action platformer built around cryptic puzzles in ancient ruins
79% positive
2,199 reviews
EMERGENCY 4 Deluxe
Real-time emergency response strategy with police and rescue teams
91% positive
2,194 reviews
Dead Pixels
Side-scrolling zombie shooter through a city that changes each run
86% positive
2,193 reviews
Demo ZeroRanger
Vertical arcade shooter with dense bullets and unlockable weapons
94% positive
2,193 reviews
Neon Drive
Arcade rhythm driving through neon roads lined with obstacles
83% positive
2,184 reviews