Best Pixel Games

“Iconic pixel art life sim and farming RPG with vast depth, multiplayer support, and a massive dedicated community.”

You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

“Quintessential pixel art precision platformer renowned for its tight controls, challenging gameplay, and emotional narrative.”

Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

“Definitive pixel art 2D sandbox survival game with endless exploration, crafting, and boss battles.”

Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

“Revolutionary pixel RPG celebrated for its story-rich narrative, multiple endings, and innovative combat system.”

UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

“Landmark pixel roguelike shooter with procedural generation, hundreds of items, and immense replayability.”

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.

“Exemplary pixel art roguelite metroidvania blending fluid combat, exploration, and high replay value.”

Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

“Complete pixel platformer collection evoking NES classics with precise action and expansive content.”

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.

“Stylish neo-noir pixel action-platformer featuring time-slowing combat and gripping story.”

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

“Bullet-hell pixel roguelike dungeon crawler with deep gun variety and co-op mayhem.”

Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.

“Fast-paced, violent pixel top-down shooter with retro aesthetics and psychedelic soundtrack.”

Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.

“Chaotic post-apocalyptic pixel roguelike top-down shooter emphasizing skill and mutation synergies.”

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

“Hardcore rhythm-based pixel roguelike with addictive beat-matching dungeon crawling.”

Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

“Notoriously difficult pixel precision platformer with masterful level design.”

The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

“Atmospheric pixel action-adventure with challenging combat and mysterious world exploration.”

Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

“Genealogical pixel roguelite platformer with persistent upgrades and roguelike variance.”

Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.

“Perspective-shifting pixel puzzle-platformer with intricate world secrets.”

Gomez is a 2D creature living in a 2D world. Or is he? When the existence of a mysterious 3rd dimension is revealed to him, Gomez is sent out on a journey that will take him to the very end of time and space. Use your ability to navigate 3D structures from 4 distinct classic 2D perspectives.

“Explosive pixel run 'n' gun platformer with destructible levels and co-op absurdity.”

Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.

“Addictive endless pixel roguelike descending shooter with gunboot mechanics.”

Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

“Retro-inspired pixel metroidvania with glitch mechanics and alien exploration.”

Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

“Gruesome pixel souls-like metroidvania with punishing combat and dark lore.”

Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

“Cozy pixel exploration adventure with relaxing climbing and hidden discoveries.”

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

“Open-world pixel survival crafter blending exploration, puzzles, and base-building.”

The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!

“Space exploration sandbox with charming pixel graphics, 90% positive with 123k reviews”

You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...

“Though primarily hand-drawn, features beautiful pixel-style visuals in a metroidvania, 97% positive with 530k reviews”

Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

“Classic metroidvania with charming pixel art, 93% positive with 8k reviews”

Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.

“Charming pixel roguelite dungeon crawler fused with shop management simulation.”

Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.

“Relaxing pixel art coloring puzzle with vast themed images and community books.”

A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

“Traditional pixel roguelike dungeon crawler with perma-death and item synergies.”

Pixel Dungeon is an exciting and extremely popular roguelike (more than 2 million mobile installs!). Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items and fight fierce monsters to find the Amulet of Yendor - the ultimate artefact of this game world!

“Fast-paced action roguelike with colorful pixel graphics, 91% positive with 21k reviews”

Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!

“Intense pixel survival platformer with tower defense elements and sci-fi arena battles.”

Distant future… Brutal gladiatorial battles is a top-rated show, extremely popular all over the Universe. You’ve been sent to the abandoned planet as one of the participants of the show. Your goal is to survive as long as possible, fighting back deadly creatures in the focus of billions of viewers.

As the last pixel restorer in the city, your job is to restore faded photographs that have been sealed away for a long time to their original glory.

Pixel Fixel is a soothing game where players match tiles of various colors to form satisfying gradients. Arrange chaos into beautiful mosaics of colors! Complete levels on your own, triumph over daily puzzles or invite a friend to a friendly competition...

New Game in the Coloring Game Collection. If you’re among those who don’t like coloring large images, then this is the game for you. 60 smaller images are sure to attract your attention for 12-14 hours.

Relax and create beautiful pixel art with color-by-number and cross-stitch fun!

You have a problem with joggers. They think they own the whole park. They talk about motivation, or reaching their goals. But in this action-packed throwback to early 80s console games, you'll show them. You'll stop them yourself...in the most effective way you know.

Pixel Puzzles, your number one place for digital jigsaws.

Pixel Puzzles, your number one place for digital jigsaws.

Hey, have you ever dreamed of being fired by a cannon as a bullet man? How about jumping on balloons popping them ?? You can do all this with POPixel. The game where you become one, jumping and popping balloons. Oh, and don't forget to collect the coins !!

In "Pixel With Your Friends" you have to restore artworks pixel by pixel for a museum. You can color the artworks alone or together with a friend online!

PIXELMAN is a retro styled, action-filled, high-score chaser arcade game, where you control the title character in his mission to rescue the citizens of Pixville from the evil Baron Von Pixel and his contraptions.

Pixel Puzzles: Japan combines traditional jigsaw puzzle style gameplay with light video-game interactivity.

Battle Pixels is a frantic arcade action, point and click shoot 'em up with a 16 bit retro style.Take control of your tanks and eliminate the enemy's turret defences over 25 randomly generated levels.

Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime is a traditional style jigsaw puzzle game, in a kawaii style.

Pixel Puzzles 2: Christmas is a traditional style jigsaw puzzle game, in a festive style.

Become the best painter in the universe in this colorful online game!

Check your reaction by running two machines on the screen at once. Collect as many bonuses as possible, without bumping into the obstacles of any of the machines.

Pixelum is a whole world made up entirely from interactive pixels. Explore procedurally generated sandbox with advanced physics. Dig and mine, fight mobs, build bases, craft items, and progress throughout the pixel canvas!

Pixel Puzzles Mosaics is a nontraditional puzzle game.

Fantastic battle royale inspired game in which you must be the last player standing.

Collect Pixelart items! Get 1-4 tickets every 2 hours to spin the lucky wheel. Win pixelart items or higher rarity tickets! All items appear in your Steam inventory and are tradable/marketable, making it easier to complete your collections.

A relaxing color by numbers game! Color with your friends! Lots to paint! No hidden fees!

Turbo Pug is back! and this time, he's airborne! Fly through deserts, green fields and more stunning environments. Dodge an onslaught of enemies and go head to head with giant bosses! Unlock new costumes for Turbo Pug and new creatures to play as. Please try not to squish your pug!

Pixel Art Coloring Book easily removes your stress! A huge range of colorful pixel art images in this coloring book is for ALL AGES! Relax while coloring awesome pixel art coloring pages. Start color by number today & feel better. It’s simple. It’s good. It’s fun.

The Number 1 Jigsaw Puzzle Game.

Pixel Puzzles 2: Birds is a traditional style jigsaw puzzle game, with crabs scurrying around so WATCH YOUR FINGERS!!!

A non-shooting shoot 'em up where you must grow, make friends, and survive together.

PAC-MAN 256 is the maze that never ends. But the Glitch is coming for you…

Pixel-Warfare: Pro is a multiplayer first person shooter game, that combine retro and modern quality in one. Take your pixel gun and kill as many pixel opponents as possible. This games has only one rule: Fight for your team or kill everyone! This is Pixel-Warfare: Pro!

Collect all the gems while avoiding enemies and hazards, do it in the time limit or face the 'Red Skull'. panGEMic is a retro inspired platform game requiring quick reflexes and quick thinking.

Survive in countless levels and search for the lights.