Hades

Looking for the best games for low-end PCs that don't require powerful hardware but still deliver engaging gameplay? In this article, we've gathered 45 excellent games for weak computers that will run smoothly even on old laptops and budget builds. You'll find strategies, shooters, RPGs, indie hits, and timeless classics. Whether you prefer dynamic action, atmospheric adventures, or tactical puzzles, there's a game here for every taste.

Time and again, we notice a trend: while there are few AAA releases, and many of them disappoint, niche indie games unexpectedly rise to prominence. There have been such examples before, from Undertale and Stardew Valley to Hades and Disco Elysium. In the last weeks of 2024, a similar phenomenon emerged with MiSide — an anime horror game, where a charming girl named Mita turns the protagonist's life into a nightmare.

Last year was full of loud releases, take for example Starfield or Baldur's Gate 3. But developers are not resting on their laurels and will soon delight us with new projects that definitely deserve your attention. Some are continuations of familiar and beloved universes, while others are something entirely new but no less interesting. We've compiled a list of the most anticipated games of the new year 2024 for PS4 and PS5, so you won't have to wonder what to play.