Old school for PC — top best games in the Old school genre / Page 2

Scott Pilgrim EX - a game in the Old school genre

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

Game released: PC → 3 March 2026

Metacritic: 75/100

An action adventure based on the comic book series of the same name and made in the format of a pixel beat-em-up. Players have to save Toronto from chaos caused by...

ChainStaff

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

Game released: PC → 8 April 2026

A hardcore action-platformer with an unusual spear-hook, powerful weapon upgrades, and a cool soundtrack. The events of the game take place on Earth, which has been...

Cheap Car Repair: Welcome to Nowhere

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

Game released: PC → 11 May 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...

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

Indie, Platformer, Side view, Old school

Game released: PC → 31 July 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Pixel game from the Ninja Gaiden series. Ryu Hayabusa goes to America, where he must fulfill the will of his father. At this time, an army of demons penetrates the...

Get That Box, Girl!

Platformer, Puzzle, Free game, Side view, Casual game, Old school

Game released: PC → 30 June 2026

An unusual platformer about a first summer job that quickly turns into real madness. The main character gets a job with a rather strange boss — a huge intelligent...

White Knuckle

Adventure, Action, First-person view, Parkour, Platformer, Old school, Roguelike

Early Access: PC → 17 April 2025; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 9.6/10

A hardcore roguelike platformer that focuses on speed climbing and inventory management. Using the physics of movement, momentum and precision, you have to rise...

About Fishing

Adventure, Horror, Simulation, Hunting / Fishing, Third-person view, Old school, Detective

Game in development: PC → 2026

An unusual adventure that starts as a measured fishing simulator but gradually turns into a psychological thriller with the atmosphere of a surreal detective story...

Contra: Operation Galuga

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

Game released: PC → 12 March 2024

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Reimagining of the original side-scrolling shooter Contra from 1987. The game includes new levels, enemies, game mechanics, and a weapon system. The story mode...

Disney Pixar Toy Story 3 Complete Edition

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Old school

Game in development: PC → 15 October 2026

A remaster of one of the most successful games based on the Disney and Pixar license — Toy Story 3. The updated version features improved graphics, higher...

Selaco

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

Early Access: PC → 31 May 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 9.3/10

A fast-paced shooter inspired by the classic games F.E.A.R., Quake and Doom. The style is based on F.E.A.R. — one of the most iconic action films of the...

T.D.Z. 4 Chapter 1 - Arrival

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

Game released: PC → 2 September 2025

Players: 8.3/10

A story-driven shooter set in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Exclusion Zone. The main character is the stalker Yaroslav, who goes to Pripyat in search of his...

Crime Detective: Red Flags

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

Game released: PC → 21 October 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...

Dome Keeper

Action, Adventure, Business / Management, Post-apocalyptic, Roguelike, Survival, Old school, Procedural generation

Game released: PC → 27 September 2022

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Dome Keeper is an exciting post-apocalyptic survival game with roguelike elements, a side view and resource management. As you progress, you will have to mine...

#DRIVE Rally

Racing, Sports game, Indie, Old school

Early Access: PC → 25 September 2024; Game released: PC → 16 April 2025

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 63/100

A stylish racing game dedicated to the motorsport era of the 90s. Players can get behind the wheel of legendary rally cars including Das Holzwagen, The Doggo and...

Castlevania Dominus Collection

Action, Adventure, Old school, Platformer, Collection, Metroidvania, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 27 August 2024

Players: 6/10

Metacritic: 91/100

A collection of classic Castlevania games, including Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin and Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia, previously...

Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!

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

Game released: PC → 16 March 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 74/100

A dynamic game with retro graphics in the Starship Troopers universe. Bugs have spread across different planets, and the main character, along with their squad...

Overcome Your Fears - Caretaker

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

Game released: PC → 20 October 2025

Players: 4/10

Psychological horror that immerses you in a disturbing story where the ordinary gradually gives way to the inexplicable. At the center of the events is Steve...

Gravelord

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

Early Access: PC → 22 January 2025; Game released: PC → 21 May 2026

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...

Static Dread: The Submarine

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

Game in development: PC → 2026

The game continues the story of Static Dread: The Lighthouse, but shifts the action aboard the submarine "Ares". This time, the main character is the navigator...

Forgive Me Father 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Old school

Early Access: PC → 19 October 2023; Game released: PC → 24 October 2024

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Continuation of the Priest's story from Forgive Me Father. The player fights Lovecraftian nightmares using a wide range of weapons that can be further upgraded...

Scritchy Scratchy

Casual game, Old school, Clicker

Game released: PC → 18 March 2026

Players: 9.7/10

A light and engaging clicker built around scratching off lottery tickets and hunting for luck. Each ticket hides its surprises: rare symbols, unexpected effects...

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction

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

Game in development: PC → III квартал 2026

Anticipation Rating: 5/10

A beat-em-up based on the Masters of the Universe franchise, based on the toy line from Mattel, where players can go through 12 different levels, fighting hordes of...

Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition

Action, Adventure, Collection, Side view, Comedy, Old school

Game released: PC → 13 February 2026

Metacritic: 71/100

A collection that includes versions of Rayman for MS-DOS, PlayStation, Atari Jaguar, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance, over 120 additional levels from Rayman's...

Painted In Blood

Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Old school, Zombies

Early Access: PC → 23 October 2025; Game in development: PC → 2027

The main character finds himself trapped in an artist's nightmare, where he confronts grotesque monsters. Each of the opponents has their own behavior. A dynamic...

Ground Zero

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

Game released: PC → 16 April 2026

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 72/100

A devastating meteorite has wiped out South Korea. Two months later, as the dust and thunderstorms begin to fade and the air becomes breathable, an elite Korean...

Lunacid

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

Game released: PC → 31 October 2023; Early Access: PC → 15 March 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...

C.A.S.T.

Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Zombies

Early Access: PC → 9 December 2024; Game released: PC → 14 July 2025

Players: 10/10

A cooperative game set in an alternate 1950s Europe. A squad of gamers explores dark locations where they encounter monsters and anomalies. On each map you will...

Undergrounded

Adventure, Top-down view, Point & Click, Comedy, Exploration, Old school

Game released: PC → 3 July 2026

An adventure quest that takes place underground. A guy accidentally dropped his wedding ring into a storm drain and decided to go down to find it. There he...

Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Indie, Old school

Game released: PC → 26 August 2020

A small visual novel that turns a simple everyday task into a story with a deep emotional subtext. Behind the attempt to buy regular milk lies reflections on daily...

INCISION

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

Early Access: PC → 16 September 2022; Game released: PC → 28 August 2025

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...

Tape to Tape

Arcade, Online, Hockey, Sports game, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Old school

Early Access: PC → 3 May 2023; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 10/10

A unique sports roguelike in which players try to turn a group of misfits into real hockey superstars and win the big league. As a captain, you need to make...

Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 and Yuri's Revenge

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

Game released: PC → 8 March 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...

Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster

Shooter, Action, First-person view, Star Wars, Old school

Game released: PC → 28 February 2024

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Remaster Star Wars: Dark Forces from Nightdive Studios, featuring enhanced graphics and updated gameplay. The original game narrated the early adventures of Kyle...

Jackal

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

Game released: PC → 5 February 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...

SCP – Containment Breach

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Free game, Science fiction, Survival, Exploration, Old school, Procedural generation

Game released: PC → 20 February 2026

Players: 10/10

The events of the game unfold in one of the secret complexes of the Foundation — an organization that researches and contains anomalous objects and artifacts that...

Sorry We're Closed

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

Game released: PC → 14 November 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...

WRATH: Aeon of Ruin

Shooter, First-person view, Old school

Early Access: PC → 22 November 2019; Game released: PC → 27 February 2024

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 72/100

A classic shooter designed to become the spiritual successor to cult games — Doom, Quake, Duke Nukem, Blood, Unreal and Hexen. The plot tells the story of a...

GEX Trilogy

Collection, Action, Platformer, Comedy, Old school, Adventure, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 16 June 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 67/100

A collection of three cult platformers about a chatty gecko named Gex. The games combine satirical humor, pop culture references, and crazy levels inspired by TV...

Blood: Refreshed Supply

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Old school

Game released: PC → 4 December 2025

Players: 10/10

A remaster of Blood, the developers have improved the graphics, controls, updated the multiplayer, and much more. The game features 42 levels with numerous enemies...

Darkenstein 3D

Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Zombies, Free game

Game released: PC → 21 October 2025

Players: 6.2/10

A retro game inspired by classic shooters like Wolfenstein and Doom. The protagonist is an American drifter stranded in enemy territory in 1940s Germany. He...

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