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
4,341 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo Soba's Gunpaw
An incremental shooter built around keeping a wandering cat safe
94% positive
142 reviews
MarginCall
Stock trading simulation with prices driven by competing simulated traders
75% positive
142 reviews
Songbringer
Sci-fi action RPG with generated worlds full of secrets
80% positive
141 reviews
Demo Devil Engine
Side-scrolling arcade shooter where clearing bullets costs your score multiplier
80% positive
141 reviews
Demo Return.
A short 2D platformer about guiding a lost soul home
89% positive
141 reviews
Demo Divided Reigns
Fantasy JRPG with turn-based battles built around physical attack weaknesses
83% positive
141 reviews
Demo Vanaris Tactics
Turn-based tactical RPG about refugees fleeing their occupied homeland
74% positive
141 reviews
Demo The Sirena Expedition
A retro puzzle platformer set in an abandoned underwater facility
79% positive
141 reviews
Flashback 2
A sci-fi platform shooter with an AI-powered gun
49% positive
141 reviews
Demo ION Shift
A 2D action platformer where enemy fire becomes your weapon
87% positive
141 reviews
Pixel Descent
Twin-stick dungeon roguelite with bullet-hell combat and permanent upgrades
84% positive
141 reviews
星影の館殺人事件
First-person mystery adventure mixing a locked-room investigation with occult horror
95% positive
Free
MySims™ Kingdom
Casual adventure across varied lands, building customizable contraptions
92% positive
141 reviews
Bling Bling Bankruptcy
Run-based gambling simulator about betting your way out of debt
89% positive
Free
Serve Or Die
Psychological horror about serving sandwiches to increasingly strange late-night customers
92% positive
141 reviews
Tiny Barbarian DX
A fantasy action platformer built around combo-based sword combat
80% positive
140 reviews
Demo Jet Gunner
A run-and-gun platformer with a jetpack and varied weapons
76% positive
140 reviews
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[Redacted] The Safehouse
A detective mystery built around keyword searches through a redacted journal
99% positive
140 reviews
Demo Run TavernQuest
A text adventure where you interpret another player's commands
94% positive
140 reviews
Demo REKT! High Octane Stunts
Arcade stunt driving with trick combos and score challenges
94% positive
140 reviews
Space Pressure 3D: Prelude
Horizontal space shoot 'em up with comic-style story scenes
83% positive
Free
Boiling Point: Road to Hell
Open-world first-person shooter with rival factions and shifting loyalties
73% positive
140 reviews
Magical Drop VI
An arcade puzzle game about chaining color matches under pressure
74% positive
140 reviews
Psychopathy Assessment
VHS-style psychological horror that begins with a psychopathy test
69% positive
140 reviews