The Best 1980s Games for Xbox One - Page 4

Update : Things Too Ugly added at rank #27.
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Ricky Recharge (2022)

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Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Mac OS PC Windows

One day Ricky wakes up all alone in a Robot apocalypse. Little did they know that this was exactly what he had been waiting for :) Charge, Zapp, Blast and Recharge your way trough an ever growing army of bots in this "easy to pick up, hard to master" highscore focussed chaos!


  • shoot-em-up
  • 2.5d
  • attack
  • score
  • 1980s
  • arcade
  • robots
  • cartoony
  • shooter
  • atmospheric
  • stylized
  • physics
  • funny
  • old-school
  • family-friendly

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Skeler Boy (2024)

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Experience a nostalgic aesthetic right out of 1970s and 1980s cultural classics, with adventure gameplay and a dark and disturbing narrative!


  • vision
  • noir
  • 1980s
  • horror
  • investigation
  • dark
  • colourful
  • 3d
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • exploration
  • atmospheric
  • psychological
  • old-school
  • adventure

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Caveman Ransom (2023)

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A fun 16-bit style platformer where you play a caveman fighting against bandits and dinosaurs. It is perfect for carefree gaming and a must for kids as well as for those who want to experience that 1990s nostalgia!


  • 2d
  • dinosaurs
  • scroller
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • action-adventure
  • cartoony
  • stylized
  • platform
  • comedy
  • arcade
  • casual
  • funny
  • retro
  • relaxing

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Garbage Pail Kids: Mad Mike And The Quest For Stale Gum (2022)

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nes (nes) Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One

Garbage Pail Kids are back in this Long-Lost, All-New platforming adventure. Featuring four playable characters, six secret-filled levels, and a trading-card system, Garbage Pail Kids: Mad Mike and the Quest for Stale Gum is a throwback to the golden era of 80s gaming.


  • trading
  • 1980s
  • card
  • 2d
  • platform
  • scroller
  • retro
  • pixel
  • action-adventure
  • mega

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Chameneon (2021)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One

A great virus has infected the Cyber Space! Is up to you initiate the protocol CHAMENEON. Surf on the neon lines in the Cyber Space and defeat the virus before is too late.


  • 2d
  • runner
  • 1980s
  • 2.5d
  • action-adventure
  • pixel
  • colourful
  • top-down
  • platform
  • comedy
  • cute
  • dungeon
  • arcade
  • mystery
  • casual

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Cyber Protocol: RETRO ARCADE (2022)

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Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Want to feel like a cyberpunk hacker? Save your friend by beating 100 levels of security system in this hardcore arcade puzzle game.


  • soundtrack
  • cyberpunk
  • 1980s
  • top-down
  • arcade
  • retro
  • pixel
  • 4-player
  • split-screen
  • music
  • puzzle
  • sliding
  • arcade-type
  • stylized
  • local

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Brawler (2021)

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Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One

Classic beat 'em up action brawling in gang-infested streets.


  • beat-em-up
  • 1990s
  • arts
  • 2d
  • 1980s
  • martial
  • hero
  • cooperative
  • moba
  • retro
  • old-school
  • crime
  • local
  • combat
  • vehicle

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Radioactive Dwarfs: Evil From the Sewers (2021)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 j

The game is a retro top-down shooter with pixel graphics and chiptune music, with lots of enemies, items, secrets and bonus levels. The armed heroine goes in search of her brother in the sewers where an ancient underground settlement of dangerous dwarfs has awakened!


  • retro
  • shooter
  • top-down
  • underground
  • on-rails
  • humor
  • shoot-em-up
  • 1980s
  • bullet-hell
  • dungeon-crawler
  • character
  • dark
  • customization
  • attack
  • score

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Donuts'n'Justice (2016)

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Donuts 'N' Justice is a fast-paced 2d horizontal shoot-'em-up wherein you take the role of one of two Super Cops in the 1980s to defend their city against gangs, violence and corruption.


  • 1980s
  • pixel
  • shoot-em-up
  • 2d
  • local
  • cooperative
  • blood
  • retro
  • violent
  • arcade
  • gore

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