The Best Retro Games - Page 5

Update : Tri Breaker: A Sacred Symbols Odyssey added at rank #3.
41

Hannah (2024)

View Similar Games
ND
Review score
Logo of Hannah Screenshot of Hannah Screenshot of Hannah Screenshot of Hannah

Xbox One IOS iPhone Android PC Windows

Hannah is a 3D puzzle-platformer game. You play as Hannah, whose doll goes missing and now must rescue it and try to understand her nightmares by making an internal journey to her childhood and find out what went wrong.


  • stealth
  • surreal
  • retro
  • psychological
  • survival
  • 1980s
  • single-player
  • adventure
  • puzzle
  • horror
  • -----------------------
  • story
  • dark
  • 3d
  • surrealist

42

Retrowave (2020)

View Similar Games
94
Review score
Logo of Retrowave Screenshot of Retrowave Screenshot of Retrowave Screenshot of Retrowave

Xbox One Android PC Windows

Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, '80s supercars speeding down an endless highway... Welcome to the world of Retrowave!


  • 1980s
  • racing
  • retro
  • music
  • 1990s
  • simulation
  • casual
  • cyberpunk
  • relaxing
  • psychedelic
  • addictive

43

Toki (2018)

View Similar Games
85
Review score
Logo of Toki Screenshot of Toki Screenshot of Toki Screenshot of Toki

PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Mac OS wii u

The return of the wacky monkey!Toki sets off on a new adventure! The cult action/platform game originally released on arcade machines in 1989 is back with a super-simian new version, featuring all-new hand-drawn graphics and re-orchestrated music!


  • platform
  • cult
  • retro
  • hand-drawn
  • remake
  • arcade
  • adventure
  • park
  • metroidvania
  • puzzle
  • cute
  • casual
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • cerebral

44

Prodigal (2020)

View Similar Games
94
Review score
Logo of Prodigal Screenshot of Prodigal Screenshot of Prodigal Screenshot of Prodigal

Android PC Windows

Grab your pick and strike out into a vibrant world of monsters, puzzling dungeons and curious townsfolk! Can you unravel the mysteries of this old town and keep its people safe? It’s time to return home, Vann’s Point needs you.


  • dating-sim
  • lore
  • romance
  • conversation
  • retro
  • dungeon-crawler
  • magic
  • rpg
  • pixel
  • top-down
  • 2d
  • exploration
  • action-adventure
  • modern-retro
  • story

45

Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils (2022)

View Similar Games
93
Review score
Logo of Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils Screenshot of Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils Screenshot of Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils Screenshot of Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils

PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Help Belle the acrobat and Chime the living bell recover her kidnapped boyfriend from her rival Bonnie, who has suddenly returned with strange new abilities and a crew of trouble making, graffiti loving skeletons! It’s up to Belle to take Bonnie's new crew head on and get her boyfriend back!


  • cartoony
  • 2d
  • lore
  • platform
  • scroller
  • pixel
  • retro
  • magic
  • anime
  • gbc
  • designed
  • colourful
  • well-hidden
  • cute

46

Atari Mania (2022)

View Similar Games
66
Review score
Logo of Atari Mania Screenshot of Atari Mania Screenshot of Atari Mania Screenshot of Atari Mania

Playstation 5 PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

Atari Mania is a microgame collection wrapped in an hilarious retro-driven narrative of exploration and surprise. You play as the Caretaker of the Atari Vault, the storehouse of classic Atari games.

Buy

  • pixel
  • comedy
  • retro
  • arcade
  • boss
  • classic
  • fiction
  • 1980s
  • dark
  • warioware
  • bite-sized
  • point-and-click
  • exploration
  • 1990s
  • interactive

47

Super Onion Boy 2 (2021)

View Similar Games
69
Review score
Logo of Super Onion Boy 2 Screenshot of Super Onion Boy 2 Screenshot of Super Onion Boy 2 Screenshot of Super Onion Boy 2

Android Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Super Onion Boy 2 is a 2D adventure game in retro style platformer. Defeat enemies on the way with the help of superpowers and epic transformations, collect coins and stars to earn extra lives, find chests with magic potions and defeat all the terrible bosses until you reach the final boss.


  • platform
  • retro
  • 2d
  • boss
  • pixel
  • ninja
  • magic
  • old-school
  • chiptune
  • hand-wave
  • controller-support
  • boss-fight
  • classic
  • adventure

48

Stranger Things 3: The Game (2019)

View Similar Games
88
Review score
Logo of Stranger Things 3: The Game Screenshot of Stranger Things 3: The Game Screenshot of Stranger Things 3: The Game Screenshot of Stranger Things 3: The Game

Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Mac OS

Explore through the world of the hit Netflix original series in the official game for Stranger Things 3!


  • cooperative
  • retro
  • local
  • 1980s
  • split-screen
  • adventure
  • pixel
  • puzzle
  • action-adventure
  • isometric
  • horror
  • action
  • controller-support

49

Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope (2020)

View Similar Games
96
Review score
Logo of Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope Screenshot of Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope Screenshot of Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope Screenshot of Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope

wii u vita Playstation 4 Playstation 3 Linux Mac OS Nintendo Switch Nintendo 3DS PC Windows amazon fire tv

Embark on an epic quest in this 8-bit retro-style game as the eponymous Shovel Knight. Defeat villainous knights and earn riches to upgrade your armor and weapons as you uncover all the game's secrets. Shovel Knight bridges the gap between yesterday and today with modern touches, including engaging RPG elements and fun and engaging storyline. With co-op and challenge modes, Shovel Knight is a warm welcome to newcomers and veterans alike.


What we like:
  • Great gameplay with retro-style graphics
  • Challenging levels provide a sense of accomplishment
  • Engaging storyline
  • Good value for the price
  • Enjoyable RPG elements
What could be improved:
  • Controllers take some time to get used to
  • Difficulty level can be frustrating at times
  • No Plague of Shadows bundled with the game

  • platform
  • retro
  • boss
  • boss-fight

50

Z-Warp (2022)

View Similar Games
71
Review score
Logo of Z-Warp Screenshot of Z-Warp Screenshot of Z-Warp Screenshot of Z-Warp

PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.


  • retro
  • bullet-hell
  • vertical
  • boss
  • pixel
  • shoot-em-up
  • old-school
  • arcade
  • shooter
  • action
  • replay-value
  • chiptune
  • difficulty
  • vertically
  • cave

Not seeing your game?