Old school

Arcade, Side view, Platformer, Action, Anime / Manga, Old school, Indie, Historical, Cooperative (co-op)

July 21, 2022

Metacritic: 66/100

River City Saga: Three Kingdoms is a fast-paced side-scrolling action game with co-op for up to four players. The story spans all the way from the Yellow Turban...

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...

Minishoot' Adventures

Shooter, Casual game, Top-down view, Old school, Metroidvania

April 2, 2024

Metacritic: 87/100

A colorful metroidvania about flying on a spaceship. The game's story revolves around a certain Exile who came to the surface, destroyed the protagonist's village...

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...

Neon Highways

Racing, Third-person view, Indie, Casual game, Old school

November 12, 2025

A racing game where you can drive through a retro-futuristic neon city. There are a total of 12 highways in 6 unique regions and a Synthwave soundtrack that adds to...

Undercroft warriors

Shooter, Top-down view, Indie, Old school

August 10, 2024

Players: 10/10

A dynamic shooter with a top-down view and black-and-white graphics. In terms of gameplay, the game is reminiscent of the famous Vampire Survivors. Players need to...

Super Woden: Rally Edge

Arcade, Racing, Online, Isometric, Top-down view, Indie, Old school

January 15, 2026

A spin-off of the cult series Super Woden, infused with the spirit of classic arcades and a genuine love for car culture. The game transports you to an era where...

Eclipsium

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

September 19, 2025

Atmospheric horror about the Wanderer, who sets out in search of the mysterious "Her." The path goes through gloomy tombs, strange cathedrals made of flesh, and...

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...

Cheap Car Repair: Welcome to Nowhere

Action, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Free game, Old school

May 11, 2026

Players: 7/10

Free prologue for the mechanic simulator Cheap Car Repair. Janusz is trying to survive and develop his own auto repair shop in a remote Polish village of the 90s...

Blacktooth: A Head Over Heels Adventure

Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Old school

May 4, 2026

Continuation of the iconic puzzle-platformer Head Over Heels from 1989. The project is the result of nearly forty years of development history and recreates the...

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...

Amanda the Adventurer

Horror, First-person view, Old school, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration

April 25, 2023

Players: 6.6/10

Riley Park inherited the house of her reclusive aunt Kate. In the attic she finds an old television and a stack of untitled VHS tapes. Riley inserts the first tape...

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...

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...

Hands of Necromancy 2

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

September 16, 2024

Players: 10/10

Grim old-school shooter in the spirit of Heretic and DOOM (1995). The player takes on the role of a powerful necromancer, exploring various locations, fighting...

Snow Bros Classic Collection

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

February 6, 2026

An arcade platformer that tells the story of the adventures of brothers Nick and Tom in the Kingdom of Hottoda. The main characters, princes Nick and Tom, turned...

Pixel Frontier: Tactics

Strategy, Turn-based, Indie, Free game, Tactics, Fantasy, Old school

July 31, 2025

Turn-based strategy with elements of roguelike and a dice-rolling system, where the player assembles a team of heroes and completes missions in the dangerous world...

NOIR BLOOM

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Cyberpunk, Indie, Side view, Old school

2027

Hardcore action in the style of gun-fu (kung-fu with guns) focusing on fast-paced shootouts, hand-to-hand combat, and cinematic fight choreography in the spirit of...

The Last Hour of an Epic TO THE MOON RPG

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Science fiction, Fantasy, Old school, Japanese role-playing game

2027

A narrative adventure styled as a classic turn-based JRPG and conceived as the final chapter of the long-running series To the Moon. The game combines the familiar...

Scathe

Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Demons

August 31, 2022

Metacritic: 61/100

The main character is Bane, overseer of the legion of hell, forged from the earth by the Creator himself. He, like his fallen relatives before him, will have to...

Slimesventure: Your Destination

Adventure, Strategy, Top-down view, Old school

September 29, 2022

The main character finds himself on the run and forced to start all over again in a new city. He travels the open world and helps strangers on their quests. In the...

Rusted Moss

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Old school, Metroidvania

April 12, 2023

The main character travels across the map with the help of her grappling hook, fighting her way through witches and rusty machine monsters. The unique grappling...

Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia

Adventure, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Fantasy, Old school

September 22, 2023

High school student Sumireko Usami finds herself in a fantasy palace of spirits in her dream. The mistress of the palace, Satori, told her that now mindless clones...

Islands of the Caliph

Role-playing game, First-person view, Dungeons, Open world, Old school, Fantasy

September 29, 2023

An old school game based on Middle Eastern folklore and Islamic spiritual tradition. Only the keyboard is used to control the character. The main character explores...

Super Battle Polycars

Shooter, Racing, Third-person view, Old school, MOBA

June 28, 2024

Multiplayer game with two modes. There is an arena in the spirit of MOBA games, where you need to defend your lines and attack the enemy base. And there is...

Relentless Frontier

Old school, Shooter, First-person view, Educational game (Education), Science fiction

July 24, 2024

The game takes place on a distant planet. A large terraforming colony comes under attack from alien invaders. Noah Gansky, a resourceful combat engineer armed only...

Abathor

Platformer, Fantasy, Side view, Old school, Adventure, Arcade, Cooperative (co-op), Slasher

July 26, 2024

Players: 8.3/10

A pixel game with support for 4-player co-op mode, in which a group of brave heroes must save Atlantis. The people angered the gods, who sent monsters in revenge...

Elsie

Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Action, Futurism (Future), Old school, Combat robots

September 10, 2024

A fast-paced platformer with vibrant pixel art and an emphasis on fast-paced combat and acrobatic moves. The player takes on the role of Elsie, a brave heroine who...

Devilated

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

January 30, 2021

An old-school dynamic game in which the main character destroys demons in a mysterious labyrinth. A large selection of weapons is available: from crossbows to...

Ancient Kingdoms

Role-playing game, Open world, Exploration, Dungeons, Fantasy, Top-down view, Action, Old school, Cooperative (co-op)

January 15, 2025

Players: 8.4/10

Old school RPG action with pixel graphics. The world of Eratiat is open for exploration: ancient ruins, mysterious catacombs and hidden treasures await their...

Fragile Reflection

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

September 2, 2025

Players: 9.9/10

The old Japanese town of Nankofuraku is shrouded in a haze of memories and pain. When Karyo Ito returns there to her family, she discovers not a cozy village, but a...

Kill the Brickman

Action, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Casual game, Old school

August 21, 2025

Metacritic: 79/100

A turn-based roguelike inspired by the spirit of old crazy arcades, where every action is associated with cubes flying in all directions. The gameplay is centered...

Sync Or Sink

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Exploration, Old school

October 1, 2025

A cooperative game in which the main characters find themselves on a sinking submarine. They'll have to communicate via radio and work as a team to solve puzzles...

Angeline Era

Adventure, Top-down view, Exploration, Fantasy, Old school

December 8, 2025

A dynamic game where a group of heroes explores a fantasy world based on Irish mythology and philosophy. The levels differ from each other — in some places, you...

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...

Skin Deep

Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Science fiction, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Old school

April 30, 2025

Metacritic: 79/100

A stealth shooter with an unusual approach to stealth and interaction with the environment. The plot centers on a barefoot spy who must sneak past enemies and...

Mala Petaka

Action, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Combat robots, Cyberpunk, Indie, Science fiction, Old school, Metroidvania

September 25, 2025

A dynamic neon shooter where retro pixel aesthetics meet the frantic pace of classic 90s action. Everything in the game is filled with adrenaline: narrow corridors...

Madness Fantasy

Top-down view, Old school, Adventure

April 10, 2020

Players: 10/10

Five friends go to a disco on the weekend, where they get into trouble and are arrested by the police. However, the head of the station decides to give them a...

POOSTALL Royale

Free game, Comedy, Shooter, Top-down view, Old school

April 1, 2023

Players: 5.5/10

A free April Fool's spin-off in the Postal universe, where for the first time in the series you can get into the role of a female version of the Dude. The goal of...

Best Games in the Old school genre