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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.

PickCrafter
Pixel-art mining clicker about collecting resources and crafting upgrades
86% positive Free
Fallen Aces
Comic-book noir first-person shooter with stealth and multiple routes
97% positive 6,940 reviews
Deponia: The Complete Journey
Point-and-click comedy adventure about escaping a junk-covered planet
84% positive 6,866 reviews
Zuma Deluxe
Color-matching arcade puzzler about stopping a rolling ball chain
96% positive 6,842 reviews
Ion Fury
Fast-paced retro first-person shooter with sprawling levels and secrets
93% positive 6,777 reviews
Legend of Grimrock
First-person dungeon RPG with grid movement and hidden puzzles
93% positive 6,742 reviews
Blood West
Open-world stealth FPS mixing Weird West gunplay and eldritch horror
90% positive 6,715 reviews
FlatOut
Combat racing with destructible tracks, car damage, and airborne drivers
91% positive 6,692 reviews
The Tiny Bang Story
Hand-drawn point-and-click puzzler about rebuilding a meteor-struck planet
87% positive 6,653 reviews
Axiom Verge
2D action platformer about exploring an alien labyrinth with glitches
90% positive 6,632 reviews
Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
Classic first-person shooter with alien combat and an extra episode
84% positive 6,616 reviews
Heroes of Hammerwatch II
Pixel-art action roguelite with persistent heroes and town upgrades
82% positive 6,552 reviews
HROT
Retro first-person shooter fighting strange intruders in 1980s Czechoslovakia
96% positive 6,516 reviews
Hammerwatch
Pixel-art dungeon crawler with castle floors and cooperative combat
89% positive 6,514 reviews
Sonic Origins
Fast-paced 2D platforming across four remastered 16-bit classics
77% positive 6,491 reviews
Super Crate Box
2D arcade platform shooter where crates keep changing your weapon
89% positive Free
Murder Miners
First-person arena shooter with destructible maps and zombie infection
86% positive 6,360 reviews
Gravity Circuit
Fast-paced 2D robot platformer built around punches and grappling
91% positive 6,298 reviews
Ricochet
First-person multiplayer arena combat built around throwing discs
83% positive 6,272 reviews
Agent A: A puzzle in disguise
Point-and-click spy adventure built around clues and linked puzzles
95% positive 6,259 reviews
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Point-and-click pirate comedy with puzzles and switchable graphics
95% positive 6,244 reviews
Emily is Away Too
Choice-driven chat sim about senior-year friendships and relationships
93% positive 6,244 reviews
Project Warlock
Retro first-person shooter with spells, weapon upgrades, and key hunts
87% positive 6,218 reviews
Beat Cop
Pixel-art police adventure mixing street patrol with a murder investigation
82% positive 6,202 reviews