Old school for PC — top best games in the Old school genre / Page 8

Stay Out of the House - a game in the Old school genre

Survival horror, Indie, First-person view, Old school, Stealth, Horror

Game released: PC → 14 October 2022

Steam: 94/100

A dark game with VHS video style graphics. The main character finds himself in the lair of a maniac and must get out in three days. You'll have to quietly explore...

Dungeons of Dreadrock 2 - The Dead King's Secret

Adventure, Puzzle, Dungeons, Top-down view, Old school, Fantasy, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 5 December 2024

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 85/100

The Priestess of the Order of the Flame embarks on a dangerous journey through the Dredrock Vale to find the ancient caves and return the Crown of Wisdom. On this...

Desecrators

Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 28 February 2025

Players: 1/10

Steam: 96/100

A dynamic game with the support of the cooperative, inspired by shooters from the 90s with six degrees of freedom. The action takes place in 4096, where mankind...

The World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle

Adventure, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game, Indie, Tactics, Turn-based, Old school, Exploration

Game released: PC → 24 October 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 67/100

The player explores the lands of ancient China and masters different martial arts. There are many techniques that are used in step -by -step battles. You can find...

TRINITY TRIGGER

Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Old school, Action, Adventure, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PC → 15 September 2022

Steam: 59/100

Metacritic: 69/100

The protagonist and his friends will set off on a grand adventure to challenge fate and save Trinity. They are accompanied by strange creatures that can transform...

THE IRONY

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

Game in development: PC → 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...

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony

Adventure, Point & Click, Side view, Detective, Old school

Game released: PC → 6 January 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 79/100

A traditional quest where you need to search, combine, and use items to solve puzzles. The game's plot is based on one of the greatest mysteries in the history of...

Tiny Combat Arena

Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Old school, Simulation

Early Access: PC → 22 February 2022; Game in development: PC → 2027

Steam: 81/100

An old-school flight simulator that combines elements of realistic modeling with dynamic aerial combat. The action takes place in a stylized world of an imaginary...

Voltage High Society

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Combat robots, Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk, Indie, Exploration, Old school, Metroidvania, Boxing

Early Access: PC → 27 July 2022; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 92/100

The nameless hero is imprisoned on an island ruled by cybernetic monsters. He is trying to uncover the secrets of this place and gain the desired freedom. In the...

Castle on the Coast

Platformer, Adventure, Parkour, Comedy, Action, Cooperative (co-op), Old school

Game released: PC → 3 December 2021

Steam: 96/100

Castle on the Coast is a retro adventure platformer with elements of action and humor. The friendly giraffe George will have to use parkour to overcome various...

Twin Cores

Free game, Arcade, Shooter, Cooperative (co-op), Combat robots, Science fiction, Futurism (Future), Old school, Action

Game released: PC → 14 September 2022

Steam: 93/100

Twin Cores is a free-to-play co-op rail shooter where two players take on the role of drones to defend a terraforming station from hordes of enemies. The project...

Kung Fury - Street Rage Ultimate Edition

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Beat them all, Side view, Old school, Indie

Game released: PC → 15 March 2023

Steam: 89/100

A co-op game based on the short film Kung Fury. Gamers control one of five characters with unique abilities and make their way through crowds of opponents. In...

Carpathian Night Starring Bela Lugosi

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Old school, Gothic, Horror

Game released: PC → 29 March 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

The story of the game tells the story of Count Dracula, whose army is spreading across the Carpathians and poses a mortal threat to humanity. Only two brave heroes...

DREADTOME

Free game, Shooter, First-person view, Exploration, Old school, Horror, Action

Game released: PC → 12 June 2025

Steam: 94/100

A free shooter where you need to clear a labyrinth-like library of monsters and find the forbidden knowledge hidden in it. In battles with the inhabitants of the...

Icarus: New Frontiers

DLC, Action, Old school, Third-person view, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Survival, Indie, Adventure, Simulation

Game released: PC → 24 August 2023

Steam: 83/100

A major expansion for Icarus that adds six story missions, three new biomes, and unique weapons and monsters. The action takes place in a new region of the planet...

Tokyo Underground Killer

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Old school, Shooter

Game released: PC → 5 September 2025

Steam: 78/100

In the dark dungeons of neon Tokyo, the story of the hitman Kobayashi, whose power is born from the energy of his blood, unfolds. His path is a war against madmen...

Crimson Freedom

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Science fiction, Old school

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A classic real-time strategy set on Mars in the 22nd century, where the future of humanity is determined in a conflict of three ideologies. Each side offers its own...

Caromble!

Arcade, Pinball, Arkanoid, Indie, Science fiction, Old school, Action

Early Access: PC → 28 August 2015; Game released: PC → 22 April 2026

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 73/100

A three-dimensional puzzle game that combines elements of physics, pinball, and platforming. In the story, the player discovers ancient powers to stop an impending...

Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness

Adventure, Horror, Point & Click, Side view, Old school, Detective

Game released: PC → 23 March 2021

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 68/100

A detective adventure in the spirit of Lovecraftian horror, inspired by the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft. The story unfolds around private detective Lown...

Creepy Support

Adventure, Simulation, Indie, Text quest, Comedy, Old school, Horror

Game released: PC → 14 July 2026

Steam: 89/100

A nonlinear quest that offers the chance to become a support staff member for people facing paranormal phenomena. Players need to give advice and hope that it will...

The Backrooms 1998

Survival horror, Old school, First-person view, Adventure, Action, Walking Simulator, Indie, Survival

Early Access: PC → 25 May 2022; Game released: PC → 20 February 2025

Steam: 80/100

A psychological horror game from the first person, styled as a found videotape. The story tells about a teenager who accidentally finds himself in the endless maze...

Oozi: Earth Adventure

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Action, Side view, Old school

Game released: PC → 5 December 2013

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Oozi: Earth Adventure is a classic side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. the game will tell the story of Oozi — The pilot of an alien spaceship who...

UnMetal

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Top-down view, Old school, Comedy

Game released: PC → 28 September 2021

Players: 7/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 82/100

UnMetal is a top-down stealth action adventure game that can unofficially be called a parody of Metal Gear Solid. In 1972, a squad of Vietnam veterans put you in...

Dread Templar

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

Early Access: PC → 14 August 2021; Game released: PC → 26 January 2023

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Dread Templar is a dynamic old-school shooter with a first-person view and horror elements. You will take on the role of a deadly Templar who seeks revenge deep in...

Quake: Dimension of the Past

Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Cooperative (co-op), Free game

Game released: PC → 24 June 2016

Players: 10/10

A standalone episode for Quake from the creators of Wolfenstein: The New Order. It features nine maps, including a starting map, a secret level, and an...

New Joe & Mac - Caveman Ninja

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

Game released: PC → 2 December 2022

Steam: 55/100

Remake of the classic platformer Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja from 1991. One night, people from one tribe stole all the women from another tribe. Cro-Magnons Joe...

Vicious Red

Space, Action, Survival horror, Third-person view, Old school, Indie

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.5/10

The game takes place in an alternate universe of the recent past on a Soviet space station shrouded in a terrible virus. The main character is an ordinary worker...

Bloomtown: A Different Story

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

Game released: PC → 24 September 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 76/100

The game takes place in a pleasant American town in the 1960s. Emily and her younger brother Chester come here for the summer holidays. Something strange begins to...

DDI Rally Championship

Arcade, Racing, Sports game, Old school

Early Access: PC → 13 January 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 73/100

A racing arcade game where the player conquers challenging tracks around the world, including mountains, forests and deserts. The game has 5 tracks, 5 vehicles and...

Beyond the Mountains

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Indie, Exploration, Fantasy, Old school, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 11 April 2023

Steam: 77/100

The main character is trying to uncover the mystery of the king's disappearance and save the world of Evalon from destruction. The world is filled with colorful and...

Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess

Shooter, Arcade, Top-down view, Old school, Isometric, Action

Game released: PC → 21 June 2024

Steam: 91/100

An old-school shooter in the spirit of the classic retro Strike series. The player completes different types of missions, from searching and destroying the enemy to...

Hands of Necromancy 2

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

Game released: PC → 16 September 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

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...

Into the Fire

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Survival, Exploration, Old school, Shooter

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Action adventure with survival elements. The main threat in the game is the deadly forces of nature - raging fires, molten lava and powerful earthquakes. The player...

Among Ashes

First-person view, Survival horror, Shooter, Indie, Old school, Horror

Game released: PC → 9 December 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Atmospheric horror where survival depends on the player's determination to go to the end. Having received a link to a mysterious game from a friend, the player...

Desktop Survivors 98

Action, Roguelike, Casual game, Dungeons, Comedy, Old school

Game released: PC → 20 May 2025

Steam: 94/100

A dynamic action roguelike in the spirit of Vampire Survivors, but you need to survive on an old Windows XP desktop. Players fight off enemy creatures, gain...

Digseum

Casual game, Clicker, Old school, Adventure, Exploration, Business / Management, Simulation

Game released: PC → 9 December 2024

Steam: 97/100

A unique step-by-step journey of unearthing ancient relics and building the greatest museum. Traveling to different parts of the world, players obtain artifacts...

Fast food RAGE

Action, Fighting, Beat them all, Side view, Old school, Arcade

Game released: PC → 25 December 2025

Steam: 100/100

Arcade action in a fantastic setting, where culinary themes combine with dynamic gameplay. The player will control a burger in a battle mech suit, defending the...

Daemon Bride: Additional Gain

Arcade, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Demons, Action

Game released: PC → 30 December 2025

Steam: 82/100

Old-school fighting game, which is a port of the same name from arcade machines. The game features a confrontation between 17 angels and demons against the backdrop...

DekaDuck

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Comics, Side view, Science fiction, Comedy, Old school

Game in development: PC → 2027

A dynamic action-platformer inspired by classics for Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) and Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The player takes on the role of a bounty...

Midnight Souls

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Old school, Comics, Visual novel, Horror

Game in development: PC → 2027

The game's plot tells the story of a teenager who goes to meet a girl he met online. The trip to a small remote settlement turns into a series of strange and...

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Best Games in the Old school genre for PC