Old school for PC — top best games in the Old school genre / Page 4

Vampire Syndicate: Gangs of MoonFall - a game in the Old school genre

Role-playing game, Adventure, First-person view, Adult game, Turn-based, Cyberpunk, Open world, Old school

Early Access: PC → 25 June 2026

Steam: 71/100

An adventure role-playing game that takes gamers to a cyberpunk setting where gangs of vampires operate. The player acts as a familiar of one of the ancient vampire...

Sands of Skullcreek

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

Game released: PC → 15 August 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 97/100

Old-school shooter set in the atmosphere of the Wild West. The project offers short shootouts with hostile bandits, inspired by cowboy movies. The player takes on...

Monomyth

Role-playing game, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Dungeons, Open world, Fantasy, Medieval era, Old school

Early Access: PC → 3 October 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

Steam: 91/100

The gamer explores a huge fantasy game world with many monsters, secrets and treasures. In battles you can use a variety of melee weapons, bows and magic. A...

The Sims 2 Legacy Collection

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

Game released: PC → 31 January 2025

Steam: 72/100

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...

Crime Detective: Red Flags

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

Game released: PC → 21 October 2025

Steam: 62/100

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...

Postal 2 Redux

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

Game in development: PC → весна 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A remaster of the controversial shooter Postal 2 from 2003. The main character in the game is a certain Dude, who is used to solving his problems in the most...

Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!

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

Game released: PC → 16 March 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 92/100

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...

The Dark Rites of Arkham

Adventure, Point & Click, Exploration, Fantasy, Old school, Detective

Game released: PC → 3 February 2026

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 97/100

A detective quest inspired by the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft. The game tells the story of detective Jack Foster, who returned to the police department after...

Dawnfolk

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

Game released: PC → 13 February 2025

Steam: 94/100

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...

Cat Named Mojave

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Old school, Simulation

Game released: PC → 8 December 2025

Steam: 95/100

The game's story is about an unnamed character who is stranded in the middle of a deserted desert with a dead car battery. The only chance for rescue is a creepy...

Murder House

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

Game released: PC → 22 October 2020

Steam: 94/100

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...

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection

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

Game released: PC → 14 March 2024

Steam: 22/100

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...

Fear the Spotlight

Adventure, Survival horror, Third-person view, Stealth, Exploration, Action, Old school, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 22 October 2024

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 78/100

The main character Vivian, together with her friend Amy, decides to have a seance at Sunnyside School, but the situation gets out of control. Vivian finds herself...

GEX Trilogy

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

Game released: PC → 16 June 2025

Players: 10/10

Steam: 72/100

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...

WRATH: Aeon of Ruin

Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Action

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

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 75/100

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...

Another Eden

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Free game, Fantasy, Old school, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 30 March 2021

Steam: 67/100

A classic Japanese RPG about a journey through time and space. The story begins with the disappearance of a girl before the eyes of the main character and the...

C.A.S.T.

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

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

Players: 10/10

Steam: 100/100

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...

Brutal John 2

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

Early Access: PC → 22 July 2025; Game in development: PC → 2026

Steam: 94/100

An old-school shooter in the spirit of the cult series Duke Nukem and Serious Sam. The game tells the story of a dystopian future world ruled by the evil mutant...

Dark Scrolls

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Old school

Game released: PC → 22 June 2026

Steam: 56/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Fantasy action with pixel graphics in the spirit of classic arcades, where you need to fight through hordes of enemies, dodge traps, and defeat bosses. Each run is...

Terranigma

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Fantasy, Old school, Japanese role-playing game, Exploration

Game in development: PC → 14 January 2027

The new edition of Terranigma retains the foundation of the classic RPG, bringing its adventure of Earth's rebirth to modern players. At the center of the story...

#DRIVE Rally

Racing, Sports game, Indie, Old school, Arcade

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

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 57/100

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...

Anima Flux

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

Game released: PC → 7 October 2024

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 78/100

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

Vampire's Fall: Origins

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, Fantasy, Old school, Open world

Game released: PC → 31 January 2020

Steam: 78/100

A role-playing game with an open world and tactical battles. The events unfold in the lands of Vamp'Ir, where peace and tranquility reigned for many years, until...

Sanitarium Enhanced

Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Point & Click, Mysticism / Supernatural, Old school, Puzzle

Game in development: PC → 2026

The enhanced edition of the cult psychological horror Sanitarium from 1998. The re-release maintains the dark atmosphere of the classic horror and adds modern...

Project Warlock

Action, Shooter, Horror, Fantasy / Medieval, Old school

Game released: PC → 29 July 2021

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Project Warlock is an old-school first-person shooter in a fantasy setting, inspired by such famous games as Doom 2, Hexen and Duke Nukem 3D. You will find 5 unique...

Project Warlock 2

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Old school

Game released: PC → 28 May 2025; Early Access: PC → 10 June 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 80/100

Continuation of an old-school first-person shooter in a fantasy setting, inspired by such well-known games as Doom 2, Hexen, and Duke Nukem 3D. The action of the...

Munchkin Digital

Card game, Role-playing game, Adventure, Comedy, Board / Group Game, Dungeons, Roguelike, Exploration, Old school

Game released: PC → 10 March 2023

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 76/100

An adaptation of the popular board card game of the same name. Each participant creates a character by combining race and class cards, and then goes to level it up...

The Sims Legacy Collection

God Simulator, Simulation, Sandbox, Construction, Casual game, Old school, Business / Management

Game released: PC → 31 January 2025

Steam: 73/100

The reprint of the original The Sims, which returns to the origins of the legendary series. In the game, you can create your own area, populate it with characters...

TCL - The Cursed Legacy

Action, Old school, Side view, Adventure, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 17 June 2025

Steam: 100/100

An old-school action game that resembles old games from the 90s for Sega Mega Drive and Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The events unfold in the distant year...

Tiny Life

Simulation, Isometric, Sandbox, Casual game, Old school, Indie

Early Access: PC → 3 May 2023; Game in development: PC → 2027

Steam: 88/100

Isometric life simulator with a pronounced retro aesthetic reminiscent of the early parts of The Sims. The action is centered around one large house, where the...

Shot One Fighters

Action, Fighting, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Old school, Science fiction

Game in development: PC → 2026

An unusual hybrid of 2.5D fighting and roguelike. The game is based on an idea that tries to combine the depth of classic fighters with the replayability of...

MR DONALD

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

Game in development: PC → 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...

Dungeons of the Amber Griffin

Role-playing game, First-person view, Dungeons, Fantasy, Old school, Hidden Objects, Demons, Puzzle

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.3/10

A party-based role-playing game inspired by the Might and Magic series. The game takes place in a dark fantasy world, where a team of four daredevils sets out on a...

MEATGRINDER

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

Game released: PC → 13 April 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 87/100

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...

Rough Justice: '84

Strategy, Detective, Business / Management, Isometric, Old school, Board / Group Game, Indie

Game released: PC → 13 March 2023

Steam: 64/100

A strategy game inspired by board games. The gamer uses dice and cards to run a private security agency. It is necessary to hire new workers and send them to...

Gravelord

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

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

Steam: 86/100

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...

Captain Wayne - Vacation Desperation

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

Game released: PC → 25 November 2025

Players: 10/10

Steam: 96/100

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...

THERMOCLINE

Role-playing game, Adventure, Horror, Turn-based, Indie, Free game, Dungeons, Old school

Game in development: PC → 2026

A grim psychological horror set on the frozen surface of a dead planet, where an icy storm is just one of many threats. As the sole survivor among abandoned...

Gemini X

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

Game in development: PC → 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...

Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Indie, Old school, Text quest

Game released: PC → 26 August 2020

Steam: 96/100

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...

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Best Games in the Old school genre for PC