The Best 1990s Games for Xbox Series X - Page 3

Update : Terminator 2D: No Fate added at rank #18.
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Earthion (2025)

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Xbox Series X j PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems. Guide space fighter pilot Azusa Takanashi in her fight to repel the alien invaders and save planet Earth.


  • space
  • 1990s
  • soundtrack
  • music
  • shoot-em-up
  • retro
  • scroller
  • bullet-hell
  • pixel
  • shooter
  • 2d
  • japan
  • stylized
  • anime
  • futuristic

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Alien Cat Story (2024)

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PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X

Help the cat survive and repair his flying ship after an accident on an unknown planet. Use dexterity and ingenuity to overcome obstacles, fight enemies and solve puzzles. Exciting adventures are waiting for you ahead!


  • 2d
  • platform
  • scroller
  • puzzle
  • 1990s
  • 1980s
  • top-down
  • arcade
  • cute
  • pixel
  • casual
  • colourful
  • family-friendly
  • space
  • logic

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RetroRealms Arcade (2024)

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

The RetroRealms Arcade connects select RetroRealms games with other titles in the series that you own (games and DLC sold separately) to unlock new access and abilities and create the ultimate mash-up of horror legends!


  • heart-pounding
  • gore
  • horror
  • platform
  • hack-and-slash
  • action
  • 1990s
  • adventure
  • retro
  • arcade
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • violent
  • scroller
  • classic

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Like No Other: The Legend Of The Twin Books (2022)

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Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X

Dan is a bumbling first-time adventurer who risks everything to solve the legend of the twin books by exploring the abandoned town of Red Pines.


  • cartoony
  • clicker
  • walking-simulator
  • point-and-click
  • 2.5d
  • fiction
  • dungeon-crawler
  • 1990s
  • interactive
  • puzzle
  • adventure
  • hand-drawn
  • exploration
  • cyberpunk
  • comedy

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DUCK: Dangerous Ultimate Cartridge Kidnapper (2023)

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

A group of ducklings finds a mysterious 100-in-1 cartridge and are now forced to play all the games to escape the insidious cartridge spirit! 100 microgames, fun and increasing difficulty—what more do you need for an interesting adventure?


  • comedy
  • 1990s
  • parody
  • memes
  • attack
  • score
  • adventure
  • pixel
  • hand-drawn
  • compilation
  • choices
  • funny
  • atmospheric
  • old-school
  • controller-support

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Zooparasite (2025)

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

Step into the depths of the city sewers, where a catastrophic toxic chemical spill has mutated the local wildlife and insects into bloodthirsty abominations. You are tasked with recording and navigating the hazardous environment to cleanse it of the toxic chemicals that turned creatures into mutants


  • horror
  • trains
  • supernatural
  • 1990s
  • survival-horror
  • psychological
  • multiple-endings
  • action-adventure
  • detective
  • open-world
  • choices
  • realistic
  • dark
  • 3d
  • exploration

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Go! Go! PogoGirl (2022)

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

Jump on your pogo stick and bounce, bounce, bounce! Go! Go! PogoGirl is a dynamic, cute and wholesome platformer about a girl and her pogo stick. Bounce your way through the world, collect gems and then bounce some more!


  • platform
  • 1990s
  • cartoony
  • 2d
  • retro
  • precision
  • scroller
  • pixel
  • colourful
  • cute
  • nature

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Retro Revengers (2023)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows

A retro-style adventure platformer game, inspired by hits of the past and featuring wonderful music created by Manami Matsumae, will take you on an eventful journey through the diverse environmental stages to encourage you to save the world of retro gaming.


  • retro
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • 1990s
  • platform
  • arcade
  • scroller
  • action-adventure
  • old-school
  • comedy
  • colourful
  • anime

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Jetpack Kiwi (2023)

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

Jetpack Kiwi is a classic 2D side scrolling shoot em up game featuring 20 levels, 5 bosses, hordes of enemies spaceships, with multiple characters to choose from; each one with an unique special attack. Complete the game in single player or with a friend in local co-op!


  • jet
  • scroller
  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • 1990s
  • aliens
  • action-adventure
  • 2d
  • comedy
  • colourful
  • pixel
  • flight
  • arcade
  • cute
  • retro

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SOPA - Tale of the Stolen Potato (2024)

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j PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox Series X/s Xbox One

Miho steps into the pantry to fetch a potato for his grandma and falls into a magical world full of wonders. Meet quirky characters, venture through the depths of South America, and learn the importance of the things we pass along in this unforgettable emotional narrative adventure.


  • cinematic
  • emotional
  • fiction
  • point-and-click
  • stylized
  • 1990s
  • atmospheric
  • 3d
  • family-friendly
  • interactive
  • narrative
  • colourful
  • exploration
  • third-person
  • drama

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