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
1,023 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Ports of Call Classic
Shipping trade simulation with contracts and changing freight rates
87% positive
86 reviews
HOMESICKNESS
Point-and-click psychological horror in a daycare with shifting exits
93% positive
85 reviews
EMERGENCY 2
Isometric real-time strategy directing rescue teams through disasters
84% positive
83 reviews
Handball Manager 2021
Handball management sim with club finances, tactics, and live matches
87% positive
83 reviews
Deadlock II: Shrine Wars
Turn-based empire building with seven races seeking ancient power
71% positive
82 reviews
TASOKARE HOTEL Re:newal
Mystery visual novel about lost memories in a twilight hotel
87% positive
82 reviews
Chains of Fury
Retro first-person shooter with comic-book art and destructible levels
31% positive
81 reviews
Arrogue
Turn-based roguelike deckbuilder with physics-driven arrows and permanent death
74% positive
80 reviews
Industry Giant
Real-time business simulation of factories, stores, and rival firms
77% positive
77 reviews
Warlords I + II
Two turn-based fantasy strategy games about conquering rival empires
96% positive
75 reviews
Folklands
Settlement builder balancing citizens' needs, production, and optional disasters
75% positive
73 reviews
Long Live Caesar
Roman strategy puzzle about finding conspirators before Caesar falls
83% positive
70 reviews
Pachillinko
Mouse-only pachinko and Plinko with neon visuals and incremental progression
59% positive
64 reviews
You see me?
Third-person psychological horror with puzzles in distorted memories
65% positive
63 reviews
Galaxy Highways
Top-down space shooter with mission objectives and ship upgrades
97% positive
62 reviews
Sir! I'd Like To Report A Bug!
Side-scrolling platformer about surviving a game tester's glitching commute
59% positive
59 reviews
Hexagonal Tower
Card-based tower defense on randomly generated dungeon maps
52% positive
54 reviews
Powernaut VANGARDT
Retro side-scrolling action platformer built around hunting seven generals
73% positive
52 reviews
R2V Rev to Vertex
Street racing on Hong Kong roads where pulling ahead wins
37% positive
51 reviews
Breakout Beyond
Sideways brick-breaking arcade action with combos and local co-op
84% positive
49 reviews
BATSUGUN Saturn Tribute Boosted
Top-down bullet hell shooter with leveling and score attacks
94% positive
48 reviews
正宗台湾十六张麻将3
Taiwanese mahjong with story, tournament, and customizable match modes
64% positive
47 reviews
Arelite Core
Retro party-based JRPG about forging gear and fighting ancient evil
85% positive
46 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV with Power Up Kit
Historical turn-based grand strategy with diplomacy and castle sieges
53% positive
45 reviews