Old school
Years
Platforms
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Statuses
Best Games in the Old school genre for PC
Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Demons, Action
Game released: PC → 31 August 2022
Steam:
56/100
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...
Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Free game, Science fiction, Survival, Exploration, Old school, Procedural generation
Game released: PC → 20 February 2026
Players:
10/10
Steam:
96/100
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...
Role-playing game, Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Business / Management, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, City Building, Old school, Crafting
Game released: PC → 23 October 2019
Players:
9.1/10
Steam:
54/100
Metacritic:
59/100
Crossroads Inn is a unique management simulator with role-playing elements and an isometric camera. The game takes place in the fantasy Middle Ages, where you have...
Arcade, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Medieval era, Procedural generation, Strategy, Action
Game released: PC → 23 September 2022
Players:
7.1/10
Steam:
75/100
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...
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
Steam:
85/100
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...
Roguelike, Old school, Role-playing game, Fantasy, Card game, Turn-based, Procedural generation, Strategy, Dungeons
Early Access: PC → 17 July 2025; Game in development: PC → 2026
Players:
10/10
Steam:
87/100
An ancient enemy returns and the Demon King threatens the world with destruction once again. During the day, the hero goes in search of weapons, artifacts and...
Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie, Old school, Survival horror, Puzzle
Game released: PC → 14 November 2024
Steam:
98/100
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...
Arcade, Collectible card game (CCG), Roguelike, Turn-based, Old school, Dungeons, Replayability, Strategy
Early Access: PC → 21 November 2024
Players:
7.8/10
Steam:
91/100
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...
Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Old school, Zombies, Action, Arcade
Game in development: PC → 2027
Old-school first-person shooter that combines high-speed shootouts, brutal hand-to-hand combat, and a dynamic finishing system. Dark medieval fantasy turns into a...