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Top 1990's Games

60+ 1990's games ranked by player tags and tunable re-ranking. Related tags include Singleplayer, Retro, Action, Atmospheric.

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  1. #1 NIGHT-RUNNERS™ PROLOGUE
    98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 21,241 reviews2024
    Developer: PLANET JEM
    Platforms: Windows

    Descend into the underworld of Japanese street racing. Set between 1990-2009, join the local street racing crews in their battle for territory control. Explore the real location open world(s), compete in wager races, battle other crews and upgrade your vehicles with detailed car customization.

  2. #2 Counter-Strike
    98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 258,615 reviews2000
    Developer: Valve
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.5hMean: 274.3h≥1hr: 68%

    Play the world's number 1 online action game. Engage in an incredibly realistic brand of terrorist warfare in this wildly popular team-based game. Ally with teammates to complete strategic missions. Take out enemy sites. Rescue hostages. Your role affects your team's success. Your team's success affects your role.

  3. #3 Road 96 🛣️
    98% matchVery Positive92% of 24,497 reviews2021
    Developer: DigixartPublisher: THQ Nordic
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.5hMean: 7.4h≥1hr: 89%

    Hitchhike your way to freedom in this crazy procedurally generated road trip. No one's road is the same!

  4. #4 Half-Life
    98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 159,245 reviews1998
    Developer: Valve
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.5hMean: 43.8h≥1hr: 65%

    Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world.

  5. #5 DOOM + DOOM II
    98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 27,748 reviews2007
    Developer: id SoftwarePublisher: Bethesda
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.2hMean: 10.2h≥1hr: 54%

    Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly enhanced versions of DOOM + DOOM II are available as a combined product.

  6. #6 Sven Co-op
    98% matchVery Positive94% of 32,117 reviews2016
    Developer: Sven Co-op team
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 2.2hMean: 24.3h≥1hr: 69%

    Sven Co-op is a co-operative game originally based around Valve Software's Half-Life. In this game players must work together against computer controlled enemies and solve puzzles as a team.

  7. #7 My Winter Car
    98% matchVery Positive95% of 17,282 reviews2025
    Developer: Amistech Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.8hMean: 17.0h≥1hr: 76%

    My Winter Car is the ultimate challenge for project car owning, building, fixing, tuning and maintenance simulator. Sequel to My Summer Car, but with added challenge for those who can master the original game!

  8. #8 The Curse of Monkey Island
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,958 reviews2018
    Developer: LucasArts
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 2.2hMean: 6.1h≥1hr: 59%

    The only pirate adventure that asks the question: What's sharper, your sword or your wit?

  9. #9 Command & Conquer™ Remastered Collection
    97% matchVery Positive91% of 34,382 reviews2020
    Developer: PetroglyphPublisher: Electronic Arts
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.2hMean: 22.7h≥1hr: 81%

    Command & Conquer and Red Alert are both remastered in 4K by the former Westwood Studios team members. Includes all 3 expansions, rebuilt multiplayer, a modernized UI, Map Editor, bonus footage gallery, and over 7 hours of remastered music.

  10. #10 Hypnospace Outlaw
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,338 reviews2019
    Developer: TendershootPublisher: No More Robots
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.4hMean: 6.7h≥1hr: 77%

    Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!

  11. #11 STRAFTAT
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,652 reviews2024
    Developer: Sirius LemaitrePublisher: Lemaitre Bros
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.5hMean: 4.5h≥1hr: 61%

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

  12. #12 Quake
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 15,287 reviews2007
    Developer: id SoftwarePublisher: Bethesda Softworks
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.7hMean: 25.7h≥1hr: 59%

    Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

  13. #13 Half-Life: Opposing Force
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 27,778 reviews1999
    Developer: Gearbox SoftwarePublisher: Valve
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.0hMean: 39.3h≥1hr: 65%

    Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.

  14. #14 DOOM 64
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 8,422 reviews2020
    Developer: id SoftwarePublisher: Bethesda Softworks
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 54mMean: 10.3h≥1hr: 48%

    Play the enhanced version of the original game released on the Nintendo 64 in 1997. Years have passed since you stopped Hell’s invasion of Earth. Quarantined for humanity’s safety, the UAC research facilities on Mars were abandoned and forgotten...until now.

  15. #15 Quake II
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,960 reviews2007
    Developer: id SoftwarePublisher: Bethesda Softworks
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.0hMean: 7.8h≥1hr: 63%

    You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth. Play this military sci-fi FPS, now upgraded for modern platforms with improved visuals, new campaign content, online multiplayer/co-op, and more.

  16. #16 KinitoPET
    92% matchVery Positive93% of 14,022 reviews2024
    Developer: troy_en
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.1hMean: 3.3h≥1hr: 87%

    KinitoPET is a psychological horror experience that takes place through Kinito, an early 2000s virtual assistant. Kinito is able to walk, talk, browse, adapt, and play games as Kinito is like no other with its adaptive technology!

  17. #17 Tattletail
    92% matchVery Positive95% of 4,910 reviews2016
    Developer: Waygetter ElectronicsPublisher: Little Flag Software, LLC
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 2.2hMean: 3.2h≥1hr: 81%

    It’s Christmas 1998. The world’s most annoying toy just came out, and yours won’t stay in his box. Can you stop Tattletail from getting you in trouble before the bloodthirsty Mama Tattletail hunts you down? Story-driven first person horror. New DLC Included!

  18. #18 Amanda the Adventurer
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 7,050 reviews2023
    Developer: MANGLEDmaw GamesPublisher: DreadXP
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 4.8h≥1hr: 89%

    Join Amanda and her pal Wooly on a series of adventures as they explore and learn about our wonderful world! With several NEW play-along, laugh-along, learn-along episodes there's always fun to be had! Just make sure to do everything Amanda says or she might get angry.

  19. #19 Crow Country
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,186 reviews2024
    Developer: SFB Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.2hMean: 5.7h≥1hr: 81%

    The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…

  20. #20 Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 6,283 reviews2016
    Developer: Nerve Software, Gearbox Software, LLCPublisher: Gearbox Publishing
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.7hMean: 9.7h≥1hr: 77%

    Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick! Join the world’s greatest action hero in Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour as he saves Earth once again, kicking alien ass and saving babes across the globe along the way.

  21. #21 Slots & Daggers
    90% matchVery Positive95% of 6,476 reviews2025
    Developer: FriedemannPublisher: Future Friends Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 3.5hMean: 4.4h≥1hr: 83%

    A retro mini-roguelike inside a slot machine. Steady your blade - and spin!

  22. #22 Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 8,711 reviews2024
    Developer: Striped Panda Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.6hMean: 7.2h≥1hr: 87%

    In "Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies," play as a Manager, Specialist, or Slacker in an office setting. Slackers blend in, mimicking Specialists to avoid the Manager's suspicion. Uncover or cause deception to win.

  23. #23 The Roottrees are Dead
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,749 reviews2025
    Developer: Evil Trout Inc.
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 8.0hMean: 9.7h≥1hr: 89%

    A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.

  24. #24 Commander Keen
    88% matchVery Positive94% of 1,554 reviews2007
    Developer: id Software
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 12mMean: 3.8h≥1hr: 22%

    Commander Keen: Invasion of the Vorticons: Episode 1: Marooned on Mars (Dec. 14th 1990) Episode 2: The Earth Explodes (1991) Episode 3: Keen Must Die! (1991) Commander Keen's very first adventure, and the debut of id's groundbreaking side-scrolling technology.

  25. #25 Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
    87% matchVery Positive86% of 5,787 reviews2025
    Developer: DON'T NOD
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 11.2hMean: 12.4h≥1hr: 90%

    Embark on a new narrative journey by the creators of Life is Strange. Film your summer of 1995 and create memories of a lifetime with your new friends. 27 years later, confront the dark secrets that made you all promise to never speak again after that fateful summer.

  26. #26 Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
    88% matchMostly Positive70% of 5,636 reviews2021
    Developer: LudosityPublisher: GameMill Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.6hMean: 6.8h≥1hr: 59%

    Brawl it out with your Nickelodeon favorites in epic platform battles.

  27. #27 A Space for the Unbound
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,328 reviews2023
    Developer: MojikenPublisher: Toge Productions
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.9hMean: 7.1h≥1hr: 83%

    A magical adventure about two high school sweethearts set at the end of their school days - and the end of the world. Explore a crumbling town and help friends face their inner demons, which could be the key to stopping reality itself disintegrating. And don’t forget to pet the cats.

  28. #28 Capcom Arcade Stadium
    86% matchMixed55% of 4,656 reviews2021
    Developer: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 42mMean: 13.7h≥1hr: 47%

    Relive the Capcom classics! Get 1943 -The Battle of Midway- and game logo wallpapers free with your download!

  29. #29 Team Fortress Classic
    85% matchVery Positive87% of 9,083 reviews1999
    Developer: Valve
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 18mMean: 33.5h≥1hr: 26%

    One of the most popular online action games of all time, Team Fortress Classic features over nine character classes -- from Medic to Spy to Demolition Man -- enlisted in a unique style of online team warfare. Each character class possesses unique weapons, items, and abilities, as teams compete online in a variety of game play modes.

  30. #30 Nightmare of Decay
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,249 reviews2022
    Developer: Checkmaty
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.6hMean: 5.1h≥1hr: 68%

    A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.

  31. #31 Midnight Ghost Hunt
    85% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,523 reviews2024
    Developer: Vaulted Sky GamesPublisher: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.1hMean: 7.0h≥1hr: 83%

    The chaotic multiplayer hide-and-seek game. Possess seemingly harmless objects as Ghosts or chase them down as Hunters before the clock strikes midnight!

  32. #32 Day of the Tentacle Remastered
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,615 reviews2016
    Developer: Double Fine Productions
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.6hMean: 4.9h≥1hr: 88%

    Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.

  33. #33 Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse
    84% matchVery Positive89% of 2,783 reviews2013
    Developer: Revolution Software Ltd
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.9hMean: 6.3h≥1hr: 95%

    From multi-award winning Revolution Software comes the latest explosive episode in this classic series. Playing as intrepid American George Stobbart and sassy French journalist Nico Collard, you find yourself on the trail of a stolen painting – and a murderous conspiracy...

  34. #34 Home Safety Hotline
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 2,710 reviews2024
    Developer: Night Signal Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.1hMean: 3.5h≥1hr: 84%

    Hearing noises? Seeing things? Call Home Safety Hotline! Our operators are standing by, waiting to give you the answers you need to protect your home from all manner of pests and household hazards.

  35. #35 Fears to Fathom - Woodbury Getaway
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 3,295 reviews2024
    Developer: Rayll Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.5hMean: 10.3h≥1hr: 88%

    Sydney Harper, a 23-year-old working at a consulting firm plans a weekend getaway to a Woodbury rental with her college friends. Little did she know what was about to unfold during their stay.

  36. #36 Bad Parenting 1: Mr. Red Face
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 2,975 reviews2024
    Developer: 2OO2
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 36mMean: 54m≥1hr: 17%

    Mr. Red Face, a fictional character created by adults to teach their children, suddenly becomes real..

  37. #37 Old School Rally
    83% matchVery Positive90% of 2,084 reviews2025
    Developer: Frozen Lake GamesPublisher: Astrolabe Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.0hMean: 5.6h≥1hr: 61%

    A nostalgic racing game that combines the charm of classic retro style visuals with the thrill of international rally competitions.

  38. #38 Quest for Glory 1-5
    83% matchVery Positive95% of 488 reviews2016
    Developer: SierraPublisher: Activision
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 30mMean: 9.3h≥1hr: 44%

    The world of Gloriana, with all its wonderful diversity, awaits you.

  39. #39 Blood West
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 5,888 reviews2023
    Developer: HyperstrangePublisher: New Blood Interactive
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.0hMean: 11.0h≥1hr: 79%

    Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!

  40. #40 Wolfenstein 3D
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 4,215 reviews2007
    Developer: id SoftwarePublisher: Bethesda Softworks
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 18mMean: 3.3h≥1hr: 30%

    World War II rages. The Nazis are planning to build an unstoppable, mutant army. On a mission to steal the secret plans, you were captured and imprisoned. Now, a lucky break gives you the chance to escape, but a maze of passages and trigger-happy Nazis stand in your way.

  41. #41 The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,104 reviews2009
    Developer: LucasArts
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.8hMean: 5.5h≥1hr: 64%

    Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.

  42. #42 Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,361 reviews2023
    Developer: Big Z Studios Inc.Publisher: No More Robots
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.8hMean: 10.7h≥1hr: 69%

    So.... got what it takes to be a X Slayer?!?... 7 weapons, blood and gore, twisted music by Seepage & Psyko Syndikate, and maps where you can blow up everything. its awesome. started making it in 1998 in high school with my friend and now im 37, so i have life experience now.

  43. #43 封神外传
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 514 reviews2021
    Developer: BETA
    Platforms: Windows

    本游戏根据经典怀旧游戏FC封神榜和神话小说《封神演义》改编。 作者在致敬经典的同时又加入了丰富的人物角色和剧情。 台词诙谐幽默,剧情欢乐。 更有多彩的支线任务。 主要出场人物:哪吒、小龙女、木吒、杨戬、杨婵、申公豹、姜子牙、龙吉公主、妲己。 谱写了一段既沙雕又悲壮的神话故事。

  44. #44 Kaze and the Wild Masks
    80% matchVery Positive94% of 1,950 reviews2021
    Developer: PixelHivePublisher: SOEDESCO
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.6hMean: 5.7h≥1hr: 83%

    Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.

  45. #45 Progressbar95
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,419 reviews2020
    Developer: Igor UdusliviiPublisher: Spooky House Studios UG haftungsbeschraenkt
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.6hMean: 10.3h≥1hr: 72%

    Progressbar95 is a unique indie game with a strong nostalgic vibe. It turns vintage GUI elements like panels, buttons and icons into game elements! Simple and addictive gameplay based on dozens of mini-games and puzzles. The game will make you smile!

  46. #46 Quake III Arena
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,982 reviews2007
    Developer: id Software
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 36mMean: 14.3h≥1hr: 42%

    The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in this fast-paced single-player and multiplayer FPS.

  47. #47 Super Kiwi 64
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,945 reviews2022
    Developer: Siactro
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.0hMean: 1.7h≥1hr: 52%

    Super Kiwi 64 is a 3D-Platformer and Collect-a-Thon, in a low poly late 90s console look.

  48. #48 Millennium Dream
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 2,248 reviews2026
    Developer: LucidDreamLab
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.2hMean: 1.9h≥1hr: 57%

    Wander through dreamscapes woven from memories of the millennium. Use your camera to freeze tender fragments of days gone by, collecting lost shards of childhood. In an atmosphere where Chinese Dreamcore and Liminal Space intertwine, savor a warmth that feels both familiar and strange.

  49. #49 Turok
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 4,085 reviews2015
    Developer: Iguana EntertainmentPublisher: Nightdive Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.4hMean: 7.4h≥1hr: 57%

    A world where time has no meaning - and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.

  50. #50 Between Me and The Night
    79% matchMostly Positive76% of 833 reviews2016
    Developer: RainDance LX
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 4.6hMean: 23.2h≥1hr: 96%

    ‘Between Me and The Night' is a surrealist action adventure game that walks the thin path between sanity and madness. Take on the role of a young boy and explore and interact with the mysterious house in which he lives.

  51. #51 Last Call BBS
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 1,533 reviews2022
    Developer: Zachtronics
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 4.2hMean: 15.0h≥1hr: 76%

    Boot up your Z5 Powerlance and dial into Last Call BBS, the last game from Zachtronics! The Barkeep’s loaded up his retro computer with a full set of puzzle games for you to download and play. No need to worry about copy protection, they’re all fully cracked and ready to enjoy!

  52. #52 PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 1,795 reviews2022
    Developer: NOW PRODUCTIONPublisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.5hMean: 4.4h≥1hr: 59%

    PAC-MAN arrives home on his birthday to find the Ghosts have kidnapped PAC-MAN’s family and ruined his party! Off to the rescue, PAC-MAN sets out to Ghost Island!

  53. #53 Parking Garage Rally Circuit
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,465 reviews2024
    Developer: Walaber Entertainment LLC
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.0hMean: 2.7h≥1hr: 51%

    Retro Arcade Rally Racing... in Parking Garages?!? Precision driving with tight simple controls and arcade physics, all in a Sega Saturn style presentation

  54. #54 STAR WARS™ Rebellion
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 1,462 reviews2016
    Developer: Coolhand InteractivePublisher: LucasArts
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 12mMean: 22.5h≥1hr: 31%

    It is a time of great upheaval. The first Death Star has been destroyed, marking a major victory for the Rebellion. But the Empire remains strong. As commander, you must choose to take control of either the Rebel Alliance or the Galactic Empire. Your goal: complete domination of the galaxy.

  55. #55 The Classrooms
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 2,819 reviews2022
    Developer: Xefier Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.3hMean: 4.3h≥1hr: 72%

    The Classrooms is a procedural, liminal-space, found-footage, survival horror game. Explore The Classrooms and discover the various anomalies it contains; from malicious entities, to harmless oddities. And remember, it's different every time you play, so your found footage is uniquely yours.

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