The Best Old-school Games - Page 3

Update : White Knuckle added at rank #27.
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Scott Whiskers in: The Search for Mr. Fumbleclaw (2024)

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“Scott Whiskers in: the Search for Mr. Fumbleclaw” is a modern, funny and family-friendly point & click adventure game about cats, pop culture and life itself. Created in the spirit of the classics of the genre.


  • 2.5d
  • investigation
  • family-friendly
  • cats
  • point-and-click
  • old-school
  • hand-drawn
  • cartoony
  • logic
  • relaxing
  • exploration
  • comedy
  • funny
  • puzzle
  • adventure

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The Abandoned Planet (2024)

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A throw-back, retro-inspired, point and click adventure with chunky and beautiful pixel art


  • point-and-click
  • pixel
  • 1990s
  • old-school
  • space
  • exploration
  • clicker
  • futuristic
  • linear
  • 2d
  • hidden-object
  • story
  • puzzle
  • sci-fi
  • adventure

23

Dawn of the Ashen Queen (2024)

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PC Windows

Dawn of the Ashen Queen is a classic grid-based dungeon crawler. Set out with your party to reveal the legacy of a millennia old curse in a narrative-rich experience. Explore the colorful world of Eshavon, unearth its many secrets and fight dangerous foes sent out to stop you in your mission.

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  • old-school
  • movement
  • dungeon-crawler
  • rpg
  • grid
  • party
  • character
  • dark
  • fantasy
  • magic
  • linear
  • customization
  • exploration
  • story
  • first-person

24

Runeflame (2024)

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early access IOS iPhone Android PC Windows

Runeflame is a point-and-click fantasy adventure with an open world and an emphasis on puzzle-solving. Guide your custom character through the immersive world of Runeflame, where secrets and magic have minds of their own.


  • rpg
  • fantasy
  • archery
  • adventure
  • old-school
  • magic
  • puzzle
  • medieval
  • nature
  • character
  • point-and-click
  • open-world
  • top-down
  • exploration
  • customization

25

SKALD: Against the Black Priory (2024)

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SKALD:Against the Black Priory is a retro-style party-based RPG set in a grim-dark fantasy world of tragic heroes, violent deaths and Lovecraftian horror. Take a chance and roll the dice as you embark on a compelling story filled with deadly creatures, branching story and tactical, turn-based combat


  • old-school
  • turn-based
  • fantasy
  • rpg
  • horror
  • party
  • minimalist
  • class
  • choices
  • exploration
  • character
  • strategy
  • magic
  • story
  • atmospheric

26

Siege Island (2023)

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early access PC Windows various arcade

Step into the world of Siege Island, a tribute to the classic arcade game "Rampart". Prepare yourself for an immersive 3D action-puzzle game that will test your strategic skills and reflexes. As the Orcish fleet draws near, the duty to safeguard your island from their assaults is yours.

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  • old-school
  • tetris
  • puzzle
  • 3d
  • strategy
  • resource-management
  • action
  • reflexes
  • skill
  • tower-defense
  • single-player
  • combat
  • war
  • arcade

27

White Knuckle (2025)

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early access j

White Knuckle is a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game. Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17 using precision movement mechanics. Sharp reflexes and resource management will bring you out from under ten thousand meters of concrete and decay.

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  • platform
  • underground
  • parkour
  • horror
  • first-person
  • attack
  • score
  • precision
  • perma-death
  • old-school
  • survival-horror
  • pve
  • atmospheric
  • rogue-like
  • dark

28

Single Malt Apocalypse (2023)

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Mac OS PC Windows

Not everything is fine in the small mining town of Cinderbrook. Your task is to find out what on earth is happening in the shadows of the town! Solve the mystery in this old-school adventure game with RPG influences!

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  • lovecraftian
  • nonlinear
  • old-school
  • noir
  • detective
  • investigation
  • choices
  • mystery
  • rpg
  • turn-based
  • exploration
  • horror
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • retro

29

Ludus Mortis (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

Grid-Based First Person Dungeon Crawler set in a Dark Fantasy version of the Imperial Rome. Create and develop your party, explore catacombs, manage your Gladiatorial School and fight demons and undead to free Rome. Inspired by old-school cRPG from the 80s and 90s.


  • rome
  • party
  • rpg
  • old-school
  • movement
  • dungeon-crawler
  • 1990s
  • classic
  • hand-drawn
  • turn-based
  • grid
  • dark
  • gore
  • fantasy

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Armadillo Assault (2024)

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PC Windows

Armadillo Assault is an online multiplayer, action-platformer shooter, inspired by the glory days of couch multiplayer fun. Re-creating the magic of local multiplayer in an online environment, Armadillo Assault offers a unique experience for players looking to have a fun online PvP experience!

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  • pvp
  • multiplayer
  • old-school
  • platform
  • 2d
  • tps
  • colourful
  • action
  • classic
  • local
  • funny
  • shooter

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