Arcade 2022 for PC — top best games in the Arcade genre

Forgotten Hill Tales - a game in the Arcade genre

Game released: PC → 27 April 2022

Players: 8.8/10

Forgotten Hill Tales is an arcade puzzle horror game with a first-person view. The game will delight you with a series of exciting and atmospheric stories with many...

Slime Rancher 2

Arcade, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Fantasy

Early Access: PC → 22 September 2022; Game released: PC → 23 September 2025

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 76/100

New adventures of adventurer Beatrix LeBeau. The heroine travels to Rainbow Island, a mysterious land filled with ancient technology, unknown natural resources and...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge

Arcade, Side view, Futurism (Future), Comics, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 16 June 2022

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is an arcade side-scrolling retro co-op beat 'em up fighting game set in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe...

Dwarf Fortress

Role-playing game, Arcade, Action, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 8 August 2006

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 93/100

Dwarf Fortress — in the main mode, the player indirectly controls a group of dwarves, trying to build an underground fortress in a procedurally generated...

Rogue Legacy 2

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Fantasy, Medieval era

Early Access: PC → 19 August 2020; Game released: PC → 28 April 2022

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 89/100

One day, a brave knight gets to a mysterious place where some kind of devilry happened many years ago. Skeletons, ghosts and other evil spirits roam everywhere, and...

Need for Speed Unbound

Arcade, Racing, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Open world

Game released: PC → 2 December 2022

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Need for Speed Unbound is a continuation of a series of arcade racing games with a third-person view. The new part radically changes the style: all the characters...

Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course

Arcade, Action, DLC, Beat them all, Platformer, Side view

Game released: PC → 30 June 2022

Players: 7.4/10

Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course — an expansion for the hardcore side-scrolling action-platformer, designed in the style of classic 1930s animation. The story...

Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+

Arcade, Music game, Anime / Manga

Game released: PC → 26 May 2022

Players: 7.1/10

Musical rhythm arcade game about anime girls. Hatsune Miku and her friends will once again have to compete for the title of the best pop star in the world. The main...

Girlfight 2024

Action, Fighting, Side view, Arcade, Futurism (Future), Adult game

Early Access: PC → 16 September 2021; Game released: PC → 25 February 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Girlfight 2024 is a fast-paced side-scrolling fighting game for adults that will offer you one-on-one fights with sexy girls as playable characters. Features...

Police Simulator: Patrol Officers

Arcade, Action, Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view

Early Access: PC → 17 June 2021; Game released: PC → 10 November 2022

Players: 6.9/10

A police simulator set in an open world, taking place in the fictional American city of Brighton. The game allows players to experience the daily work of a patrol...

Sandbox

Arcade, God Simulator, Puzzle, Logic

Game released: PC → 23 November 2022

Players: 8.1/10

Sandbox is an arcade god simulator with puzzle elements. Imagine creating your own 8-bit pixel world, playing with humans, ninjas, robots or zombies, composing your...

DNF Duel

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Action, Anime / Manga

Game released: PC → 28 June 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Fighting game set in the Dungeon Fighter Online universe. The game features 16 characters with unique skills and personalities, 8 battle arenas, and 7 diverse...

Sackboy: A Big Adventure

Adventure, Platformer, Arcade, Action, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game

Game released: PC → 27 October 2022

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Sackboy: A Big Adventure is a spin-off of the LittleBigPlanet series, dedicated to sackboy — a small toy man. The game is a 2.5D platformer in which sackboy...

MultiVersus

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Online, Side view

Beta testing: PC → 19 July 2022; Game released: PC → 28 May 2024

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Dynamic action function with the side of the side, in which you are offered to play for popular heroes from films and cartoons Warner Bros. The battles in the game...

Disney Dreamlight Valley

Arcade, Adventure, Third-person view, Sandbox, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 5 December 2023

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 70/100

A colorful adventure sandbox that combines elements of life simulation and exploration in the world of Disney and Pixar. Once a thriving Valley, it has been...

Asphalt 9: Legends

Arcade, Online, Racing, Third-person view, Free game

Game released: PC → 2 August 2022

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Asphalt 9: Legends is a continuation of the arcade racing simulator with a third-person view. Significantly improved graphics await you: new effects have been...

Tinykin

Logic, Puzzle, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Platformer, Arcade, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 30 August 2022

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Tinykin is an arcade adventure puzzle platformer with a third-person view. Milo arrives on Earth and discovers that he is too small for this world, all its...

Have a Nice Death

Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Roguelike, Slasher, Indie, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 22 March 2023; Early Access: PC → 8 March 2022

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 80/100

The main character is the mortally bored director Death, whose subordinates have completely lost their shores and turned the balance of the coming and going of...

Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef

Arcade, Side view, Futurism (Future), Online, Fantasy, Adventure, Platformer, Shooter, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 20 October 2022

Players: 6/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef — a dynamic side-scrolling platformer-shooter set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe from the creators of Guns, Gore &...

Escape Academy

Adventure, Puzzle, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Arcade, First-person view

Game released: PC → 13 July 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Escape Academy is an adventure puzzle game with co-op elements and a first-person view. You've just arrived at Escape Academy, a school where talented students are...

Endling - Extinction is Forever

Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Adventure, Indie, Stealth

Game released: PC → 19 July 2022

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Endling — Extinction is Forever is a fun side-scrolling adventure in which you need to help the last adult fox on Earth. She needs to lead her three cubs to...

Sonic Origins

Arcade, Side view, Platformer, Runner, Action, Collection

Game released: PC → 23 June 2022

Players: 6/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Sonic Origins is a collection of classic Sonic adventures that includes four classic games about the blue hedgehog: Sonic the Hedgehog (1991), Sonic CD (1993...

The House of the Dead Remake

Arcade, Shooter, First-person view, Horror, Beat them all

Game released: PC → 28 April 2022

Players: 5.6/10

Metacritic: 60/100

The House of the Dead Remake is a remake of the cult rail shooter with a first-person view, released in 1997 in arcade machines. The game has received a major...

Kao the Kangaroo

Arcade, Third-person view, Adventure, Action, Platformer

Game released: PC → 27 May 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Kao the Kangaroo is a reboot of the popular series of arcade action platformers about Kao the Kangaroo. This time the hero will have to find his missing sister and...

Cosmonious High

Virtual Reality (VR), Arcade, Adventure, First-person view, Science fiction, Sandbox, Exploration, Comedy

Game released: PC → 31 March 2022

Players: 10/10

Cosmonious High is an exciting adventure sandbox with a first-person view in a science fiction setting for virtual reality devices HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Valve...

Rogue: Genesia

Action, Indie, Top-down view, Role-playing game, Roguelike, Fantasy, Arcade, Casual game, Survival

Early Access: PC → 19 September 2022; Game released: PC → 7 March 2025

Players: 9.1/10

An arcade action roguelike where the world is completely drowning in hordes of enemies. Hundreds and thousands of monsters, bosses, chaos - all this in a fantasy...

Rogue Tower

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: PC → 28 January 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Rogue Tower is an arcade strategy game in the tower defense genre with roguelike elements and an isometric camera view in a medieval setting. Unlock new towers and...

Warstride Challenges

Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Arcade

Early Access: PC → 19 April 2022; Game released: PC → 7 September 2023

Players: 10/10

A dynamic old-school shooter where players destroy demons as quickly as possible. The game features short but challenging levels, as well as brutal time-based...

Metal Tales: Overkill

Arcade, Roguelike, Top-down view, Action, Role-playing game, Indie

Game released: PC → 22 April 2022

Players: 8.4/10

Metal Tales: Overkill is a top-down action-adventure RPG. In the game you have to fight an impending curse and free your fellow metalworkers from an ancient evil...

Ravenous Devils

Business / Management, Side view, Horror, Simulation, Arcade

Game released: PC → 29 April 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Ravenous Devils is an atmospheric culinary simulator with horror elements, where you will manage a pub and an atelier that keep a dark secret. Percival and Hildred...

Madshot

Adventure, Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Roguelike, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy

Early Access: PC → 9 June 2022; Game released: PC → 18 July 2023

Action roguelike, set in a Lovecraftian horror setting. Cthulhu swallowed up an entire city. The only thing left for you as the main character is to destroy the...

Gerda: A Flame in Winter

Adventure, Isometric, Arcade, Historical, Visual novel, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 1 September 2022

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Gerda: A Flame in Winter is an interactive adventure with role-playing elements and an isometric camera view in the setting of World War II. The game will tell the...

Asterix & Obelix XXXL: The Ram From Hibernia

Arcade, Isometric, Action, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 27 October 2022

Players: 10/10

Asterix & Obelix XXXL: The Ram From Hibernia is a co-op action-adventure game with an isometric camera view, where the Romans will once again experience the power...

River City Girls 2

Arcade, Side view, Action, Fighting, Cooperative (co-op), Beat them all

Game released: PC → 14 December 2022

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 77/100

River City Girls 2 is a continuation of the exciting retro arcade action game with a side view. The events of the game will take you to the dangerous streets of...

Super Meat Boy Forever

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Action, Runner

Game released: PC → 10 January 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Continuation of the hardcore arcade runner Super Meat Boy. The game has a full story, six new chapters and twice as many bosses. Meat Boy and Band-Aid Girl try to...

Source of Madness

Arcade, Side view, Horror, Action, Roguelike, Fantasy / Medieval

Early Access: PC → 22 September 2021; Game released: PC → 11 May 2022

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Source of Madness is an action-adventure game with roguelike elements and a side view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the Claylands, the crazy world...

Alien Shooter 2 - New Era

Arcade, Futurism (Future), Isometric, Horror, Shooter

Game released: PC → 15 June 2022

Alien Shooter 2 — New Era is a dynamic isometric action game with role-playing elements, which is a large-scale continuation of all games in the Alien Shooter...

Redout 2

Arcade, Racing, Futurism (Future), Third-person view

Game released: PC → 16 June 2022

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Redout 2 is a continuation of a dynamic arcade racing game with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. Expect action-packed racing across a post-apocalyptic...

Grindstone

Arcade, Puzzle, Match-3 (Three in a row), Role-playing game

Early Access: PC → 20 June 2022; Game released: PC → 23 February 2023

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 88/100

An arcade puzzle with role-playing elements, where each level turns into a bright and bloody massacre. The main goal is to build chains of enemies of the same...

Young Souls

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Slasher, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 10 March 2022

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Young Souls is an arcade co-op action-slasher with role-playing elements and a side view in a fantasy setting. The events of the game will tell the story of...

Arcade

Best Games in the Arcade genre of 2022 for PC