Old school

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Old school

September 24, 2024

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 76/100

The game takes place in a pleasant American town in the 1960s. Emily and her younger brother Chester come here for the summer holidays. Something strange begins to...

Sorry We're Closed

Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie, Old school, Survival horror

November 14, 2024

Metacritic: 81/100

A horror game with retro graphics, telling the story of a girl who was cursed by a powerful demon. The player must help her lift the curse by interacting with...

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

Adventure, Horror, Point & Click, Old school, Detective

September 28, 2022

Metacritic: 82/100

Atmospheric pixel art point-and-click quest set in Victorian England, which has become one of the most unexpected hits in the indie genre. The main character is a...

White Creek

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Old school, Survival horror

2027

Atmospheric survival horror inspired by the classics of the Dreamcast era. As the exorcist Alicia Morelli, you will explore the cursed town of White Creek...

Idle Slayer

Indie, Free game, Casual game, Fantasy, Old school, Medieval era, Clicker

September 10, 2020

A dynamic clicker combining active and passive progress. The core gameplay involves jumping, collecting coins, and fighting enemies, which gradually unlock new...

Murder House

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Old school, Survival horror

October 22, 2020

Atmospheric survival horror in the style of VHS slashers from the 1980s. A local TV crew goes to the abandoned house of the executed serial killer Anthony Smith...

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion Remastered

First-person view, Shooter, Action, Science fiction, Adventure, Old school

November 30, 2023

Players: 4/10

Remaster of the classic game Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion (2000) . The game features updated character and weapon models, high-resolution textures, improved...

Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 and Yuri's Revenge

Strategy, Top-down view, In real time, Old school

March 8, 2024

Players: 10/10

The complete edition of the classic strategy game Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2, which includes the expansion Command & Conquer: Yuri's Revenge...

Anima Flux

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Metroidvania

October 7, 2024

Players: 8.9/10

A cooperative game that pits two genetically modified soldiers against mutants in a deserted space city. Each character has their own characteristics and skills...

Son of a Gun

Shooter, Top-down view, Casual game, Old school, Zombies, Science fiction

October 22, 2024

Players: 5.5/10

A dynamic top-down shooter in the spirit of the Alien Shooter series. The plot tells about interplanetary mercenaries who carry out contracts to clear territories...

Dungeon Clawler

Arcade, Collectible card game (CCG), Roguelike, Turn-based, Old school, Dungeons

November 21, 2024

Players: 7.8/10

The main character explores a dungeon with monsters to get to the main villain and return his property. There are several characters with their own characteristics...

Crime Detective: Red Flags

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Old school, Detective

October 21, 2025

Ordinary teenager Cody Harper finds himself under house arrest in suburban America in the 1980s. It seems like nothing serious: boring days, small part-time jobs in...

Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Comedy, Old school, Metroidvania

August 19, 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 74/100

A remastered version of the sequel to the first Shantae, released for the Game Boy Advance, the project of which was suspended in 2004 due to problems with the...

Moros Protocol

Shooter, First-person view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Procedural generation, Replayability

September 18, 2025

Players: 1/10

An old-school shooter set aboard an abandoned warship transformed into a labyrinth of nightmares. Without memories or allies, only the survival instinct and a...

Slyders

Shooter, First-person view, Roguelike, Fantasy, Old school, Demons

November 24, 2025

Players: 10/10

A hurricane shooter with roguelike elements, reminiscent of a mix of Vampire Survivors and Serious Sam. The events of the game unfold on floating islands that...

Captain Wayne - Vacation Desperation

Arcade, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Comedy, Old school

November 25, 2025

Players: 10/10

A dynamic game about a pirate who fights various opponents to escape from the island and get his ship back. The hero lost his arm in battle and replaced it with a...

Beyond Sunset

Action, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Cyberpunk, Old school

November 8, 2023

The plot follows a samurai girl, Lucy, who wants to regain her memory and find out where she got her skills as a professional killer. One day she meets a mysterious...

INCISION

Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Old school, Zombies

September 16, 2022

Players: 6.8/10

The game takes you to a world where reality itself has become a monstrous interweaving of flesh and metal. Corridors resemble living organs, mechanisms combine with...

Crow Country

Survival horror, Action, Indie, Old school

May 9, 2024

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Old school survival horror, inspired by the first Resident Evil (gameplay) and Final Fantasy (visual style). The action takes place in the early 90s. In the story...

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection

Shooter, Third-person view, First-person view, Star Wars, Science fiction, Old school

March 14, 2024

Metacritic: 58/100

Re-release of the Battlefront duology in the Star Wars universe. Among the features: improved graphics, expanded battles for up to 64 people, bonus cards and...

MULLET MADJACK

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Indie, Cyberpunk

May 15, 2024

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 87/100

The game takes place in a future world controlled by artificial intelligence, and the main character is a person who has merged with the network. The goal of the...

The Big Catch: Tacklebox

Adventure, Action, Third-person view, Platformer, Old school, Open world

June 8, 2024

Players: 8.8/10

A separate chapter and prologue to The Big Catch. Gamer plays as Tackle in his last days of training before being hired by Chef Leurr. You can surf on the sand and...

Jackal

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Old school, Procedural generation, Indie

February 5, 2026

Players: 10/10

The game tells the story of a Las Vegas hitman who challenged the crime bosses. The player moves through procedurally generated levels, where the location of...

The Sims 2 Legacy Collection

God Simulator, Simulation, Sandbox, Construction, Casual game, Old school

January 31, 2025

The reprint of the original The Sims 2, where the fate of the characters are intertwined through generations. In the game you can choose life goals for Sims...

Street Racer Collection

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Old school

November 27, 2025

A collection of classic Street Racer games from QUByte. Players control karts and race on a variety of tracks around the world, from Mount Rushmore to Transylvania...

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony

Adventure, Point & Click, Side view, Detective, Old school

January 6, 2022

Players: 5.5/10

A traditional quest where you need to search, combine, and use items to solve puzzles. The game's plot is based on one of the greatest mysteries in the history of...

Dawnfolk

Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Casual game, City Building, Fantasy, Old school

February 13, 2025

Metacritic: 83/100

A fantasy strategy game about a kingdom consumed by all-encompassing darkness. As the ruler, you must restore the devastated lands, manage resources, and build...

HAYAI

Action, Slasher, Top-down view, Old school

May 19, 2022

A dynamic action game about ronin fighting against endless waves of enemies in arenas. The combat system is based on mouse control: the direction of the attack is...

Bloodhound

Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Demons, Indie

July 18, 2023

Players: 6/10

The main character is a member of the Order of the Gate Keepers, who must monitor the portals to hell and prevent demons from entering our world. He wages a...

Lunacid

Action, First-person view, Fantasy, Dungeons, Old school, Metroidvania

March 15, 2022

Players: 9.6/10

Long ago, a huge beast emerged from the sea and covered the land with a poisonous fog. Now those deemed undesirable are thrown into a huge well that has become a...

Gravelord

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Fantasy, Old school

January 22, 2025

A dynamic old-school shooter inspired by classic Doom and Quake. The main character is the undertaker Quido, who wants to avenge his father. As he progresses, he...

Chronicles of the Wolf

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Medieval era, Metroidvania

June 19, 2025

Metacritic: 77/100

A fantasy Metroidvania in the vein of the Castlevania series, players take on the role of the last remaining member of the Order of the Rose Cross, Mateo Lombardo...

Hyper Echelon

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Science fiction, Old school

November 11, 2021

A colorful vertical scroll shooter in retro style, inspired by classic arcades. The player takes on the role of a pilot of the Royal Space Forces, whose mission is...

Songs of Conquest - Yulan

Strategy, Adventure, DLC, Turn-based, Fantasy, Old school

June 4, 2026

A major expansion for Songs of Conquest that opens up the mysterious region of Yulan. These lands are famous for magical creatures, ancient secrets, and the...

MR DONALD

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Comedy, Old school

2026

A satirical shooter where the president saves the world together with his partner. In the storyline, Donald Trump and Elon Musk first save the gaming industry from...

BALL BOY Simulator

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Comedy, Old school, Survival horror, Walking Simulator

осень 2026

An atmospheric first-person adventure set in a Japanese high school. After each practice, the baseball team counts all the used balls, but one day, several of them...

Fatum Betula

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Old school, Walking Simulator

June 20, 2020

A surreal adventure in a world without a past, where a mysterious magical birch grows. The future of the entire world depends on its condition, and the main...

Shovel Knight Dig

Arcade, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Medieval era, Procedural generation

September 23, 2022

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 83/100

A fast-paced action platformer with roguelike elements set in the Shovel Knight universe. Shovel Knight embarks on a new adventure, digging ever deeper in search of...

CRUEL

Shooter, First-person view, Procedural generation, Roguelike, Indie, Old school

January 9, 2025

Players: 10/10

An old-school shooter with simplified roguelike elements. The main action takes place in a mysterious hotel, which is inhabited by various monsters and hellish...

Project Shadowglass

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, First-person view, Fantasy, Old school

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An immersive first-person stealth game inspired by classics like Thief and Deus Ex, created using unique 3D pixel art technology. By day, a thief hides in his...

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