The Best Retro Games

Update, : Atari Mania added at rank #28.
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Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration (2022)

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

Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration takes players on an interactive journey through 50 years of video games via interviews with designers, developers and industry leaders, documentary footage, product design documents, high-res original artwork, and a curated list of more than 90 playable games.

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  • arcade
  • classic
  • retro
  • 1980s
  • historical
  • software
  • voxel
  • compilation
  • interactive
  • pinball
  • shoot-em-up
  • education
  • pvp
  • attack
  • score
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Streets Of Rage 4 (2020)

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Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.

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  • brawler
  • boss
  • cooperative
  • retro
  • beat-em-up
  • combo
  • classic
  • side-scrolling
  • fight
  • old-school
  • arcade
  • online
  • hand-drawn
  • crime
  • combat
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection (2022)

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

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection contains thirteen prior released classic games. This collection is a great place for gamers to experience these popular titles on Steam.

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  • arcade
  • compilation
  • retro
  • classic
  • platform
  • fight
  • boss
  • scrolling
  • online
  • sprite
  • cooperative
  • local
  • action
  • strategy
  • ninja
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Astalon: Tears Of The Earth (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4 Mac OS Linux

Three explorers wander through a post-apocalyptic desert to find a way to save the people in their village. A dark, twisted tower has been pushed up from the depths of the Earth... but does it hold the answers they seek?

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  • platform
  • post-apocalyptic
  • retro
  • metroidvania
  • pixel
  • boss
  • fantasy
  • chiptune
  • 2d
  • exploration
  • puzzle
  • fight
  • action
  • anime
  • magic
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Capcom Arcade Stadium (2021)

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Xbox One Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Capcom Arcade Stadium includes 1943: The Battle of Midway, with the remaining games purchasable as downloadable content (DLC). Ghosts 'n Goblins is individually downloadable.[3] The rest are three packs of 10 games each from a particular time period.[3][4][5][6][7]

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  • classic
  • arcade
  • retro
  • vertical
  • compilation
  • shooter
  • online
  • fight
  • scrolling
  • brawler
  • horizontal
  • cooperative
  • platform
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Narita Boy (2021)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One

Narita Boy received "generally favorable reviews" according to Metacritic.[10]

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  • pixel
  • platform
  • boss
  • retro
  • action-adventure
  • combat
  • narrative
  • exploration
  • 1980s
  • 2d
  • metroidvania
  • lore
  • adventure
  • runner
  • hand-drawn
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Steel Assault (2021)

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Linux Mac OS Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Play as Taro Takahashi, a resistance soldier on a revenge mission against the dictator who lords over the ashes.  

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  • platform
  • post-apocalyptic
  • retro
  • arcade
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • america
  • old-school
  • side-scrolling
  • fast-paced
  • action
  • perma-death
  • scroller
  • futuristic
  • bullet-hell
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Toki (2018)

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

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!

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  • platform
  • cult
  • retro
  • hand-drawn
  • remake
  • arcade
  • adventure
  • park
  • metroidvania
  • puzzle
  • cute
  • casual
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • cerebral
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Blazing Chrome (2019)

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The game debuted on Capcom's CP System arcade board. Ports for the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, IBM PC compatibles, and ZX Spectrum were developed by Tiertex and published by U.S. Gold in 1989. The NES version has a different plot than the original.

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  • arcade
  • retro
  • scroller
  • pixel
  • action
  • ninja
  • shoot-em-up
  • cooperative
  • robots
  • fast-paced
  • boss
  • coin-op
  • platform
  • 2d
  • hack-and-slash
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Alwa's Legacy (2020)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch Mac OS Linux

Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, magical items and ancient secrets. By upgrading your magic, any way forward is right in this non-linear adventure game full of exploration.

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  • platform
  • metroidvania
  • non-linear
  • retro
  • pixel
  • exploration
  • 2d
  • dungeon
  • puzzle
  • magic
  • action-adventure
  • adventure
  • demons
  • cute
  • old-school
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