Old school

Free game, Platformer, Puzzle, Detective, Old school

July 30, 2021

A free fantasy platformer with stealth elements, set in an alternate 60s. The main character is a spy who must reveal classified NASA...

The Karate Kid: Street Rumble

Action, Old school, Side view, Beat them all, Cooperative (co-op)

September 20, 2024

Pixel bitmap based on the film series “The Karate Kid”. The action takes place in the 80s. The game features 12 levels inspired by locations featured in the first...

Gimmick! 2

Platformer, Side view, Old school, Puzzle, Adventure

September 5, 2024

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A sequel to the classic 1992 platformer that retains the spirit of the original while offering new and exciting adventures. Players once again control a lovable...

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...

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...

Ecco the Dolphin: Complete

Adventure, Collection, Side view, Casual game, Old school

2027

The return of the iconic Ecco the Dolphin series, more than three decades after its debut on the Sega Mega Drive. The collection brings together classic games about...

Iron Blight

Shooter, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Old school, Zombies, Survival horror

August 10, 2026

Atmospheric survival horror set in a cold city of the Eastern Bloc, engulfed in fear and despair. Trapped among the ruins and surrounded by monsters, the main...

Fear Effect

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Old school

February 25, 2000

The game takes you to a dark Hong Kong in 2052, where reality intertwines with visions from the Chinese hell. The story begins with the funeral of Wee Ming: a crowd...

Kanjozoku Game

Racing, Sports game, Simulation, Old school, Online

July 16, 2022

Players: 8/10

Dynamic racing arcade with cool tuning in the spirit of Need for Speed Carbon, where you can drive legendary Japanese cars through the streets of 90s Osaka. You...

Vranygrai

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world, Fantasy, Old school, Medieval era

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Vranygrai is a third-person action-adventure RPG set in a fantasy setting that takes you into the world of pagan beliefs, fairy tales and stories passed down from...

Chronicles of 2 Heroes: Amaterasu's Wrath

Action, Platformer, Side view, Old school, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Demons

May 26, 2023

The game takes place in a fantasy version of feudal Japan with evil spirits and demons. The game world is based on Japanese myths and legends. Brave brother and...

Combustion

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Old school, Detective

2026

Anticipation Rating: 5/10

An action-adventure RPG with anthropomorphic animals, inspired by old-school projects from the era of the first PlayStation. Norrune, a city of oil rigs, is...

Cyborg Force

Action, Side view, Arcade, Old school, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

May 11, 2024

Players: 10/10

Retro shooter with 16-bit graphics and a heavy metal soundtrack. The game tells the story of a cyborg soldier from an elite military corps who was entrusted with...

Exophobia

Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Exploration, Metroidvania, Science fiction

July 23, 2024

An old-school pixel shooter made in the Metroidvania format and inspired by projects from the 90s. The main action takes place on a spaceship that was captured by...

Welcome to Dustown

Horror, First-person view, Old school, Cooperative (co-op), Stealth

April 12, 2025

A cooperative game for 2-4 people, in which employees of a mysterious corporation explore corn fields in search of various samples and evidence. Scientists must...

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy, Old school, Demons, Warhammer 40K

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A sequel to the 2023 boomer shooter Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun. This time, the path runs through even more dangerous corners of the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Hive...

Wolfhound

Action, Platformer, Side view, Exploration, Old school, Metroidvania

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Old-school metroidvania with a side view, set on a mysterious island in the Bermuda Triangle, where a secret Nazi base is hidden. The player takes on the role of...

Vegelypse

Action, Adventure, Beat them all, Roguelike, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school

2026

Colorful action with elements of a simplified roguelike, designed for single-player and cooperative play for up to four players. Players take control of the members...

Brave Escape

Platformer, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school

January 31, 2025

Cooperative platformer for two, built on constant synchronization and joint overcoming of obstacles. The story follows Colin and Floyd, who embark on a dangerous...

Deadlucre

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Free game, Roguelike, Old school

May 8, 2026

Players: 10/10

A free first-person shooter with retro graphics and roguelike elements. The events of the game unfold in a city taken over by cultists, whose lives revolve around...

Bourbon Risky

Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Free game, Side view, Old school

May 8, 2026

A dynamic action-platformer with retro graphics, where speed, style, and constant movement are more important than cover and caution. The main character is armed...

Gemini X

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Old school, Metroidvania

2026

A dynamic metroidvania in the spirit of Mega Man X, set on the space colony Gemini, which has been taken over by a radical faction of robots called "Heretics...

Catto Pew Pew!

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Casual game, Comedy, Old school

August 16, 2022

Players: 1/10

Catto Pew Pew! is a free multiplayer first-person shooter about white cats. To win, players must literally push their opponent out of the arena. The game features...

MEATGRINDER

Shooter, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Old school, Adventure, Parkour, Indie

April 13, 2023

Players: 10/10

A dynamic shooter about a character whose heart has been replaced with an electric motor. The hero wants to find the scoundrels who mocked him, and for this he is...

Dino Trauma

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Science fiction, Old school, Survival horror

April 28, 2023

Players: 10/10

A dynamic dinosaur shooter with graphics in the style of the first PlayStation consoles, inspired by the classic games DOOM, Quake, Blood, Turok and Dino Crisis...

ZED ZONE

Survival, Zombies, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Sandbox, Old school

March 29, 2023

Players: 8.3/10

After the disaster, the main character found himself trapped — zombies and monsters were everywhere. To escape, you need to collect materials, improve your...

Alien Hominid HD

Action, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Indie, Online

November 1, 2023

Enhanced version of the cooperative 2D action game Alien Hominid (2002) . Armed with a space blaster and a team of mysterious little ones, you must try to take...

Anarkade

Action, Platformer, Side view, Online, Fighting, Old school, Comedy, Futurism (Future)

September 24, 2024

A multiplayer shooter with pixel graphics and intense battles in the style of platformers. To defeat opponents, players use a variety of tricks and an arsenal of...

Missing Banban

Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Comedy, Old school

May 30, 2025

Players: 5.5/10

A colorful game in the Banban universe. Sheriff Toadster goes on a journey to find his missing friend. You need to jump on platforms, avoid traps and shoot at...

THE IRONY

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Science fiction, Old school, Metroidvania

2026

A horror platformer inspired by the visual style of PS2-era games and combining dark 2.5D pixel graphics. The player takes on the role of an inspector sent by a...

Outlaws + Handful of Missions: Remaster

Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Old school

November 20, 2025

The updated version of Outlaws: Handful of Missions features visual effects in up to 4K resolution at 120 FPS, 26 achievements, a secret archive with valuable...

One Gun Guy

Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Comedy, Old school

March 12, 2022

A dynamic pixel game where the main character explores one huge level. Here you can find upgrades, traps to overcome, many enemies, and powerful bosses. After the...

Carnival Massacre

Action, Adventure, Exploration, Old school, Zombies, Survival horror

December 29, 2025

Survival horror in the spirit of the early Resident Evil and Silent Hill games. The player takes on the role of Harley, who goes to a cursed amusement park in...

Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok

Adventure, Indie, Free game, Side view, Fantasy, Old school

March 20, 2014

A hybrid of an adventure game and RPG, inspired by Norse mythology. The story begins with the summoning of the heroine by the earl Yarnvidr, who is desperately...

Neyasnoe

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

August 29, 2023

An atmospheric adventure that immerses you in a world of night wastelands, gray courtyards, and an endless sky looming over the city. There is no rush or heroic...

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...

Mighty Cuphead Adventure

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Old school

2027

An adventure in the universe of Cuphead, made in the style of classic 8-bit platformers. The project is inspired by the era of home consoles from the late 80s and...

Sapphire City Part 2

Adventure, Role-playing game, Old school, Stealth, Cyberpunk

August 18, 2024

An old-school cyberpunk RPG in which the main character tries to help his friend in trouble. To do this, he will have to get into a city where corrupt officials...

Toxic Crusaders

Arcade, Beat them all, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Old school

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Hurricane beat 'em up based on the 1991 animated series "Toxic Crusaders" of the same name. While Dr. Kilemff tries to enslave the world, only one team of unusual...

Killbug

Shooter, First-person view, Old school

May 4, 2023

The game takes place in the cruel world of insects. The main character is a professional killer beetle who has embarked on a path of revenge against his offenders...

Best Games in the Old school genre