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
4,331 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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三国英雄列传 (Legendary Heros in the Three Kingdoms)
Turn-based strategy RPG with equipment-based progression rather than leveling
70% positive
50 reviews
Classic Racers Elite
Single-player time attack racing with 1960s cars and hill climbs
88% positive
50 reviews
Demo Frameland: A Binary Tale
A pixel-art JRPG with turn-based battles built around timed inputs
98% positive
50 reviews
Vaporwave Pinball
Casual video pinball with vaporwave visuals and changing table layers
82% positive
50 reviews
Demo Jett Rider
A side-scrolling shooter platformer where recycling space debris earns money
92% positive
50 reviews
Slumbering Feline
Side-scrolling adventure built around attacking enemies at their weak points
74% positive
Free
I AM YOUR BEAST VR
A VR shooter built around grabbing, throwing, and catching weapons
98% positive
50 reviews
R-Type Dimensions III
Side-scrolling sci-fi shooter with local co-op and optional unlimited continues
26% positive
50 reviews
Buitopia DVD
Surreal interactive fiction built around choices and DVD-menu navigation
100% positive
50 reviews
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散人大极品
An isometric action RPG built around boss fights and loot
86% positive
Free
Figure Me Out
Multiplayer first-person shooter where typing opponents’ forehead numbers eliminates them
66% positive
50 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV with Power Up Kit
Historical turn-based grand strategy with diplomacy and castle sieges
51% positive
49 reviews
Breakout Beyond
Sideways brick-breaking arcade action with combos and local co-op
84% positive
49 reviews
正宗台湾十六张麻将3
Taiwanese mahjong with story, tournament, and customizable match modes
63% positive
48 reviews
BATSUGUN Saturn Tribute Boosted
Top-down bullet hell shooter with leveling and score attacks
94% positive
48 reviews
Arelite Core
Retro party-based JRPG about forging gear and fighting ancient evil
85% positive
46 reviews
决战紫禁怀旧服
Free-to-play 2.8D MMORPG centered on factions, classes, and warfare
53% positive
Free
Wizlite: Everybody loved RPGs
Party-based dungeon roguelite with card-driven exploration and persistent upgrades
41% positive
44 reviews
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Lets Get Loot!
Idle fantasy dungeon crawler built around loot and endless progression
59% positive
44 reviews
Demo Will Glow the Wisp
A side-scrolling bullet-hell platformer with recorded rivals to challenge
84% positive
43 reviews
Demo Siegecaster
Action tower defense with nonstop hordes and modular rune upgrades
72% positive
43 reviews
Aveyond 3-4: The Darkthrop Prophecy
Story-driven pixel JRPG about mastering magic and stopping a prophecy
88% positive
42 reviews
River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next
2D beat 'em up retelling Three Kingdoms with motorcycle combat
62% positive
42 reviews
XENO WIPEOUT!
First-person action roguelike about hunting alien swarms for loot
81% positive
42 reviews