Old school 2021 for PC — top best games in the Old school genre

Another Eden - a game in the Old school genre

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...

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...

Ghosts 'N Goblins: Resurrection

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Adventure, Old school

Game released: PC → 1 June 2021

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Ghosts 'N Goblins: Resurrection is a fantasy side-scrolling arcade action platformer. The game follows the valiant knight Arthur as he runs, jumps and fights his...

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...

Bloodwash

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

Game released: PC → 16 September 2021

Steam: 92/100

A pregnant student named Sarah has her washing machine break down, so late in the evening she has to go to a 24-hour laundromat on the outskirts of the city. The...

Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX

Arcade, Side view, Platformer, Old school, Adventure

Game released: PC → 22 June 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX is an updated version of the 1986 platformer. The legendary Alex Kidd is back. The main character explores locations, breaks stones...

Hyper Echelon

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Science fiction, Old school

Game released: PC → 11 November 2021

Steam: 88/100

A colorful vertical scroll shooter in retro style, inspired by classic arcades. The player takes on the role of a pilot of the Royal Space Forces, whose mission is...

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...

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...

Survivor

Free game, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Zombies, Old school

Game released: PC → 12 July 2021

Steam: 64/100

Survivor is a free-to-play zombie survival shooter with a first-person view, where you have to survive 30 waves. With each new round, the zombies will become...

Arthurian Legends

Action, Fantasy / Medieval, First-person view, Indie, Slasher, Old school

Game released: PC → 4 October 2021

Steam: 90/100

Arthurian Legends is an old-school medieval dark fantasy first-person action game that pits you against Saxons, demonic beasts, banished mages, and the undead...

Sands of Fire

Simulation, First-person view, Top-down view, Historical, Tanks, Old school

Game released: PC → 2 April 2021

Steam: 100/100

A tank simulator set during the North African campaign of World War II. The player commands a tank in battles where tactics and the choice of equipment help...

WarDogs: Red's Return

Action, Arcade, Fighting, Indie, Casual game, Side view, Old school

Game released: PC → 29 April 2021

Steam: 85/100

WarDogs: Red's Return is a hurricane beat 'em up with a side view in retro style. After a deadly plague nearly destroyed the world, the remnants of humanity turned...

Sovietpunk: Chapter one

Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk, Indie, Point & Click, Side view, Exploration, Old school, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 2 April 2021

Steam: 70/100

A cyberpunk adventure in an alternative future of the Soviet Union, which has survived a global nuclear catastrophe. The surviving humanity has built underground...

Mission in Snowdriftland

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

Game released: PC → 1 December 2021

Steam: 95/100

Mission in Snowdriftland is a fun side-scrolling arcade platformer where you'll go on amazing adventures with the snowman Chubby...

UNHERD

Adventure, Platformer, Free game, Indie, Action, Old school, Puzzle, Strategy

Game released: PC → 15 February 2021

Players: 3.6/10

Steam: 77/100

UNHERD is a free-to-play adventure puzzle platformer with a third-person perspective. The game tells the story of a brave chinchilla who wakes up in a fantasy world...

Kaze and the Wild Masks

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

Game released: PC → 26 March 2021

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Kaze and the Wild Masks is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer inspired by classic 16-bit games. The events of the game take place in the fairy-tale world of...

SuperMash

Arcade, Indie, Simulation, Action, Japanese role-playing game, Stealth, Old school

Game released: PC → 13 January 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 58/100

An exciting game that mixes several genres. The game takes place in a video game store, where a brother and sister find a mysterious console. It is impossible to...

Calturin

Shooter, Fantasy / Medieval, Top-down view, Role-playing game, Action, Indie, Old school

Game released: PC → 24 August 2021

Steam: 90/100

Calturin is a top-down arcade action RPG in a fantasy setting. In the role of a fearless wizard, you have to oppose the army of a powerful necromancer who is...

MoGu's Adventure

Side view, Arcade, Platformer, Old school, Casual game, Adventure

Game released: PC → 26 February 2021

Steam: 85/100

A pixel game in the spirit of popular retro platformers. The main character travels to different locations, where he jumps over enemies and collects fruits. The...

Yavi

Free game, Role-playing game, Science fiction, Comedy, Space, Indie, Top-down view, Old school, Adventure

Game released: PC → 13 December 2021

Steam: 86/100

The events of the game tell the story of the lazy space postman Yavi and his robot colleague Bit. Together they find themselves at the heart of the solar system's...

Moonshot - The Great Espionage

Free game, Platformer, Puzzle, Detective, Old school, Stealth, Action

Game released: PC → 30 July 2021

Steam: 96/100

A free fantasy platformer with stealth elements, set in an alternate 60s. The main character is a spy who must reveal classified NASA...

Digital Janitors

Action, Comedy, Arcade, Indie, Simulation, Old school

Game released: PC → 15 October 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Digital Janitors is an indie arcade simulator in the retro genre with humor. As an IT Administrator at Merter Corporation, you are responsible for the smooth...

Anachronism

Free game, Simulation, Text quest, Casual game, Old school, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 4 May 2021

Steam: 66/100

An old-school simulator of online communication, set in 1999, during the time of floppy disks and tube monitors. The main character finds a mysterious RemoteBoards...

RETROLD

Arcade, Collection, Old school, Casual game, Action

Game released: PC → 28 July 2021

Steam: 84/100

The main character moves around the arcade and launches various arcade games. The goal is to earn as many points as possible, get tickets and open new slot...

Old school

Best Games in the Old school genre of 2021 for PC (Game released)