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
4,334 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Arrogue
Turn-based roguelike deckbuilder with physics-driven arrows and permanent death
74% positive
80 reviews
Demo FlippUp
A pinball platformer where you bounce upward through a machine
80% positive
80 reviews
Return to Dark Castle
A retro precision platformer where careful timing keeps you alive
94% positive
80 reviews
Obsessed : Trace
First-person psychological horror about nighttime deliveries and a missing girl
86% positive
80 reviews
Demo Poolscape
A slow-paced walking simulator set across surreal aquatic environments
91% positive
80 reviews
EmuDevz
Programming simulation where you build a retro console emulator
88% positive
Free
Intelligence
A text-based space detective game about tracking down missing starships
98% positive
Free
Halloween On Goober Street
First-person horror-comedy about trick-or-treating against a deadly deadline
96% positive
Free
Demo Great Permutator
Factory automation puzzles about sorting colored boxes with conveyor belts
89% positive
79 reviews
You Are Not a Banana: Better Edition
A puzzle adventure that turns everyday errands into surreal minigames
76% positive
79 reviews
Cast of the Seven Godsends - Redux
Side-scrolling action platformer with weapons, spells, and god-given armor
67% positive
79 reviews
222 Hearts
A platformer where collecting hearts keeps your air dashes going
80% positive
79 reviews
External Visions
Retro metroidvania where combat powers double as puzzle tools
82% positive
Free
Galactic Battles
Top-down space shooter with missiles and collectible ship upgrades
37% positive
79 reviews
Demo Bugs Must Die / 异星特勤队
Twin-stick arcade shooter with vehicle upgrades and customizable weapon loadouts
85% positive
79 reviews
Katana Soul
A samurai action platformer with no saves or continues
97% positive
79 reviews
BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns
Chess puzzles with an AI coach teaching you checkmate patterns
94% positive
79 reviews
Unplugged
VR rhythm game built around strumming and fretting air guitar
63% positive
79 reviews
Noir Punk
A side-scrolling detective adventure following both investigator and murder suspect
89% positive
Free
The Secret of Varonis
Game Boy-style RPG with distinct growth rules for each race
100% positive
79 reviews
Roam Across
Turn-based RPG with mounted combat and weapon-specific skills
96% positive
79 reviews
League TD
Tower defense built around combining towers, accessories, and attack skills
82% positive
79 reviews
NURTOPU
A 2D platform adventure about a rabbit fighting bosses
94% positive
79 reviews
Blast Processed
First-person precision platformer built around rocket jumps and timed runs
90% positive
Free