The Best Unforgiving Games for PC Windows

Update : The Fight: Aftermath added at rank #12.
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Will You Snail? (2022)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch

A unique platformer where an evil AI predicts your movement. Dodge AI-spawned traps, solve optional puzzles and uncover the dark secrets of the simulation.

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  • platform
  • unforgiving
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • precision
  • 2d
  • fast-paced
  • scroller
  • short
  • comedy
  • puzzle
  • non-linear
  • funny
  • story

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Sunblaze (2021)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Lead Josie, aka. Sunblaze into a superhero training simulator built by her dad, a retired protagonist fighting the evils of our universe. Sunblaze is a brain-twisting precision platformer with hundreds of challenging levels, an awesome story, a superb soundtrack, and a beautiful game design.


  • platform
  • superhero
  • unforgiving
  • precision
  • 2d
  • puzzle
  • training
  • stylized
  • scroller
  • controller-support
  • cartoony
  • cute
  • pixel
  • story
  • robots

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Sockventure (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

In this challenging 2D platformer game, play as a Superhero and help the Kid to find all the missing socks inside the cursed washing machine, Sockventure has stunning colorful graphics, hand-crafted levels, tight controls and fun ever-changing gameplay.


  • platform
  • superhero
  • unforgiving
  • 2d
  • precision
  • collectathon
  • comic
  • scroller
  • fast-paced
  • comedy
  • replay-value
  • retro
  • book
  • hardcore
  • controller-support

4

Exophobia (2024)

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

Explore and fight your way through a crashed human spaceship infested with relentless hordes of aliens as you become more powerful with exciting weapon upgrades and powerups in this retro inspired first-person shooter.


  • first-person
  • shooter
  • unforgiving
  • metroidvania
  • fps
  • boomer
  • action-adventure
  • combat
  • retro
  • reflexes
  • aliens
  • stylized
  • pixel
  • space
  • colourful

5

FLASHOUT 3 (2022)

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Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

FLASHOUT IS BACK! Where high speed meets high stakes. Where unforgiving combat, loud electronic music and addictive boosts of adrenaline mix up to separate winners from losers. Where gravitation is nothing more than an empty word. Take part in an exciting, head-to-head fight to the finish!


  • racing
  • unforgiving
  • auto
  • cyberpunk
  • tutorial
  • 3d
  • immersive
  • bullet-hell
  • simulation
  • split-screen
  • flight
  • driving
  • vr

6

Help Will Come Tomorrow (2020)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One Linux

In an uninhabitable Siberian wilderness, in a wake of October Revolution, a group of passengers survives the mysterious catastrophe of Trans-Siberian railway train. They must endure in a harsh ice-clad climate until rescue arrives. Facing many dangers, their own weaknesses and, their own prejudice.


  • survival
  • unforgiving
  • rogue-like
  • resource-management
  • immersive
  • choices
  • narration
  • simulation
  • political
  • historical
  • atmospheric
  • management
  • strategy
  • crafting
  • story

7

NERVE (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Hurtle through beautiful unforgiving worlds, where every frame is enthralling, every moment is exhilarating, every death is deserved, and every success is earned. RACE | DODGE | DIE | REPEAT

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  • unforgiving
  • runner
  • abstract
  • soundtrack
  • racing
  • rhythm
  • psychedelic
  • arcade
  • fast-paced
  • third-person
  • difficult
  • surreal

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Knight And Mourning (2023)

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Xbox One PC Windows

Do you like 2D platformers? Are you constantly complaining about how bad you are at them? Well, continue to complain! Even if you think you are good at Knight And Mourning, you aren't.

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  • unforgiving
  • precision
  • platform
  • 2d
  • fast-paced
  • pixel
  • tutorial
  • scroller
  • family-friendly
  • medieval
  • linear
  • difficult

9

Fish Hero (2024)

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PC Windows

A physics, parkour adventure! Launch yourself up a collection of biomes to reach the summit. Compete against friends by pushing them off platforms to throw them off course. Explore a unique world as a fish out of water.

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  • unforgiving
  • awkward
  • intentionally
  • controls
  • precision
  • platform
  • psychological
  • 3d
  • physics
  • horror
  • cooperative
  • multiplayer
  • difficult
  • third-person
  • exploration

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Trackline Express (2024)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Embark on a thrilling journey through an unforgiving desert. You'll need to gather scarce resources and utilize your strategic and management skills to build a little train capable of overcoming attacks and fires.

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  • unforgiving
  • trains
  • resource-management
  • cartoony
  • hand-drawn
  • scroller
  • rogue-like
  • colourful
  • survival
  • cooperative
  • funny
  • crafting
  • strategy
  • casual
  • action

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