The Best 1980s Games - Page 5

Update : Caravan Sandwitch added at rank #3.
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Lens Adventure (2024)

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PC Windows

Lens Adventure is an action puzzle game where you play as Talia, a Magic Academy graduate student. Use the camera's time-space magic to solve puzzles: create platforms by photographing objects and use time magic to undo mistakes. Can you return to the academy before the dorm lights go out?

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  • 1980s
  • action-adventure
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • magic
  • platform
  • action
  • relaxing
  • fantasy
  • old-school
  • linear
  • racing
  • controller-support

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Leenie Boog (2021)

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PC Windows

The war. Light versus darkness. It has been going on for thousands of years. One night, the Thousand-Year War suddenly knocked on your window. You will have to meet an uninvited guest.

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  • horror
  • survival-horror
  • 1980s
  • psychological
  • dark
  • atmospheric
  • lore
  • survival
  • first-person
  • story
  • difficult
  • action-adventure

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DeResolution (2024)

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BANG...You awake to find yourself in a foreign place called the BIT-GRID. Explore, fight, and throw your vorpal frisbee to escape this digital landscape.

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  • cinematic
  • 1980s
  • psychedelic
  • cyberpunk
  • souls
  • stylized
  • retro
  • pixel
  • action-adventure
  • abstract
  • 1990s
  • single-player
  • 3d

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INPUT6 (2022)

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PC Windows

INPUT6 is a short, fast-paced, first-person horror game. Search through the abandoned robot factory avoiding malfunctioning robot by instantly switching between playing in separate sections of the facility. Figure out what led to the company's collapse. Be quick! You don’t have much time.

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  • thriller
  • conspiracy
  • horror
  • 3d
  • quick-time-event
  • hidden-object
  • robots
  • 1980s
  • mystery
  • dark
  • first-person
  • historical
  • single-player
  • alternate
  • investigation

45

Full Quiet (2023)

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In this open-world game of survival, mystery and adventure you must learn how Pap and his radio buddies maintained their radio grid, protected the lands they now walk and silenced the forest in order to find your missing son.


  • souls
  • survival-horror
  • hunting
  • 1980s
  • metroidvania
  • retro
  • action-adventure
  • puzzle
  • exploration
  • pixel
  • survival
  • horror
  • 2d
  • adventure
  • open-world

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Deadly Night (2022)

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PC Windows

Carol is down on her luck, hitchhiking across the country. She arrives at a small roadside motel but there's something strange about the owner. As the secrets unravel, she finds herself entangled in a long, DEADLY NIGHT! Can she escape from hellish nightmare or will she die trying?

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  • horror
  • psychological
  • 1980s
  • gore
  • survival-horror
  • atmospheric
  • dark
  • stealth
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • survival
  • first-person
  • multiple-endings
  • single-player

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Professor Crackbrain - And the awakening of the weredog (2022)

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PC Windows

Professor Crackbrain - and the awakening of the weredog is a classic point & click adventure game full of nostalgic allusions, pixelish puzzles and chiptunish music.

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  • 1980s
  • point-and-click
  • humor
  • clicker
  • conversation
  • cartoony
  • pixel
  • retro
  • comedy
  • atmospheric
  • nonlinear
  • dark
  • 2d
  • funny
  • narration

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Space Garbage (2024)

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PC Windows

Do you like Tetris? Doesn't matter. Space Garbage is here to rotate Tetris 90 degrees on its head and add a little car to it. Blast and stack your way to the top of the leaderboard with this farm-to-table, indie, retro, solo, arcade... experience!

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  • 1980s
  • space
  • bullet-hell
  • futuristic
  • pixel
  • shoot-em-up
  • arcade
  • scroller
  • farm-to-table
  • atmospheric
  • 2d
  • minimalist
  • old-school
  • cartoony
  • funny

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Evasion from cluster 42 (2023)

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PC Windows

Evasion from Cluster 42, an arcade spaceshooter for 1 or 2 players with 3D GFX and a Background Story. Play every level from top down view or from side view. You'll get a different view and a different experience that way for each level!

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  • loot
  • shooter
  • 2.5d
  • shoot-em-up
  • scroller
  • 1990s
  • 1980s
  • top-down
  • aliens
  • arcade
  • sci-fi
  • retro
  • 3d
  • futuristic
  • space

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DROPSHIP (2020)

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DROPSHIP is a precision, arcade flying game that will test your skills and nerves. A lunar lander with a gravity-bending twist. Navigate through increasingly hazardous environments with your ship intact and get to the landing pad before your fuel supplies run out!

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  • spaceships
  • 2.5d
  • procedural
  • time
  • attack
  • 1980s
  • flight
  • space
  • stylized
  • minimalist
  • futuristic
  • colourful
  • sci-fi
  • old-school
  • retro

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