The Best Retro Games for Playstation 5 - Page 4

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Emme Saves the Galaxy (2023)

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PC Windows Playstation 5 j Android

Join Emme the dog as she battles block invaders in this puzzle action game. Defeat all kinds of unpredictable blocks across hundreds of levels.


  • 1990s
  • space
  • shoot-em-up
  • pixel
  • cyberpunk
  • cute
  • shooter
  • aliens
  • retro
  • futuristic
  • top-down
  • linear
  • 2d
  • old-school
  • funny

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Super Jagger Bomb (2022)

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Playstation 4 Playstation 5 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

With retro-styled 3D graphics and mechanics that are easy to pick up and play but tough to master, Super Jagger Bomb offers a straightforward and rewarding gameplay experience.


  • 1980s
  • retro
  • arcade
  • family-friendly
  • platform
  • action

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Steel Racer (2023)

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

Steel Racer is a 2D pixelated old school racing game, inspired by classics from the 80s and 90s era, featuring great chiptune music, arcade gameplay style and high speed cars! Are you ready to become the "Steel Racer"!?


  • racing
  • pixelated
  • retro
  • old-school
  • 1990s
  • arcade
  • auto
  • 2d
  • sport
  • driving
  • pixel
  • 2.5d
  • simulation
  • chiptune

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Unichrome: A 1-Bit Unicorn Adventure (2022)

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

Run-and-gun platforming single-player arcade action mixed with off-kilter comedy. Horn-dash, Triple-Barrel-Shotgun-Blast, Molotov-Cocktail, and Rainbow-Bazooka-Blast your enemies to their death. Homing bullets, automated turrets, and ice-beams spice up the rainbow-colored carnage.


  • platform
  • soundtrack
  • retro
  • bullet-hell
  • arcade
  • precision
  • pixel
  • old-school
  • comedy
  • atmospheric
  • scroller
  • story
  • 2d
  • single-player
  • funny

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Alisa (2021)

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Playstation 5 Mac OS PC Windows Linux Xbox Series X j Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

Alisa is a classic late-90s style horror-themed action adventure game set in a fantasy universe inspired on the 1920s. You play as an Elite Royal Agent called Alisa, who wakes up in a strange Victorian mansion and must find her way out while being haunted by materialized / mechanized doll-like humanoids. Explore classic survival horror gameplay with real pre-rendered backgrounds, eccentric currency and item shop, unique player stats boosts, weapon load-outs, a large variety of enemies and locations and surprises around every corner.


What we like:
  • Nostalgic survival horror experience
  • Sound and graphical design inspired by classic titles
  • Interesting story and characters
  • Optional side missions and collectibles
  • Varied enemy designs and difficulty levels
What could be improved:
  • Unintuitive currency system reliant on killing enemies

  • 1990s
  • survival-horror
  • retro
  • gothic
  • historical
  • alternate
  • old-school
  • military
  • horror
  • mystery
  • action-adventure
  • 3d
  • pixel
  • pve
  • atmospheric

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Superola Champion Edition (2022)

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

A challenging runner-style platforming adventure, in which you’ll have to guide a burger loving llama in its quest to defeat the Hotdog Aliens and recover the stolen hamburgers... before they get cold!


  • platform
  • runner
  • retro
  • split-screen
  • precision
  • character
  • scroller
  • multiple-endings
  • pvp
  • challenging
  • multiplayer
  • boss-fight
  • action-adventure
  • customization
  • funny

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Froggie - A Retro Platformer (2022)

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Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows j Xbox Series X

Froggie - A Retro Platformer is a side-scroller presented in minimalistic black-and-white style. Take the role of an anthropomorphic frog as he leaps his way through 100 challenging levels. Run, wall jump and wall slide with fluid pixel art animation as you hop on enemies’ heads, avoid spike traps and more. Touch flags or travel through doorways to set new checkpoints as you progress. Respawn instantly and retry levels as many times as it takes!


  • platform
  • precision
  • pixel
  • parkour
  • retro
  • 2d
  • rhythm
  • cute
  • relaxing
  • side-scrolling
  • linear
  • difficult

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El Gancho (2022)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Play as a character in a series of challenges to test your knowledge of the game. The more you play, the more you learn about the game and the better your skills.


  • platform
  • retro
  • pixel
  • survival
  • skill
  • boss
  • sci-fi

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Retro Highway (2018)

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Xbox One Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Android IOS iPhone

Hit the Retro Highway and return to the days of 16-bit blast processing and pure arcade fun! Retro Highway is a throwback game aiming to combine the accessibility of modern titles with the high-skill challenge and charming aesthetics of old.

• Experience high octane old school action on your console in 60 fps

• Complete daring challenges and compete with your friends or the whole world for the highest scores

• Explore six unique environments ranging from a hot desert freeway to a futuristic moon base

• Customize your playstyle by choosing from a diverse garage of 10+ bikes and by upgrading various powerups

• Embrace the nostalgia rush caused by stylish pixel art visuals and chiptune soundtrack


  • endless
  • runner
  • retro
  • buildings
  • arcade
  • third-party
  • chiptune
  • racing
  • entertainment
  • realistic
  • bite-sized
  • futuristic
  • casual

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Tiny Pixels Vol. 1 - Ninpo Blast (2024)

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

Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!


  • bullet-hell
  • shoot-em-up
  • ninja
  • retro
  • arcade
  • rogue-like
  • pixel
  • vertical
  • pirates
  • survival
  • shooter
  • vertical-scrolling
  • shoot
  • boss
  • action

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