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
4,150 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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X-COM: Apocalypse
Sci-fi strategy mixing real-time city defense and tactical missions
89% positive
881 reviews
Capcom Fighting Collection
Ten Capcom arcade games with online fighting and puzzle battles
90% positive
880 reviews
Wizard And Minion Idle
Fantasy incremental RPG built around idle growth and reincarnation
89% positive
Free
Lamplight City
Point-and-click detective adventure where wrong conclusions change later cases
89% positive
877 reviews
Odysseus Kosmos and his Robot Quest: Episode 1
Point-and-click space adventure about repairing a malfunctioning research ship
83% positive
Free
Dagger Directive
Military first-person shooter with simulated bullet trajectories and shrapnel
81% positive
875 reviews
La-Mulana 2
2D action platformer built around cryptic clues in ancient ruins
82% positive
872 reviews
Phantom Fury
Retro first-person shooter with a bionic arm and interactive environments
63% positive
871 reviews
Death Skid Marks
Top-down car combat with random runs and an upgradeable crew
91% positive
Free
Death Rally (Classic)
Top-down arcade racing with armed cars and dirty tricks
91% positive
Free
Demo Streets of Fury EX
Side-scrolling beat 'em up with fighting-game combos and local co-op
96% positive
867 reviews
River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~
Retro sports brawler where every event allows punches and weapons
68% positive
865 reviews
EMPTY SHELL
Top-down horror roguelite where death brings a new volunteer
88% positive
860 reviews
Echoes+
Arcade space shooter with escalating waves and high-score challenges
92% positive
Free
DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
A scrolling shooter where close-range kills raise scores and difficulty
98% positive
857 reviews
Cosmic Star Heroine
A sci-fi JRPG with turn-based combat and team combo attacks
90% positive
852 reviews
Kitsune Tails
A 2D platformer with costume powers and a fox-girl romance
95% positive
852 reviews
Akimbot
Sci-fi action platformer mixing robot shootouts with spaceship combat
83% positive
848 reviews
Know by heart
Story-driven adventure about childhood friends whose shared memories come under threat
90% positive
847 reviews
Demo Hypogea
A 3D platformer about escaping underground with a hooked staff
98% positive
847 reviews
Wrought Flesh
First-person action RPG where stolen organs change your character's stats
74% positive
846 reviews
Electronic Super Joy 2
A demanding side-scrolling platformer with a detour into first-person shooting
87% positive
Free
Unspoken
Retro psychological horror where you can fight back against threats
89% positive
844 reviews
Demo Contra: Operation Galuga
Side-scrolling run-and-gun action with weapon upgrades and co-op
87% positive
842 reviews