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Top Cult Classic Games

60+ cult classic games ranked by player tags and tunable re-ranking. Related tags include Singleplayer, Great Soundtrack, Classic, Adventure.

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  1. #1 SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
    98% matchVery Positive94% of 17,714 reviews2020
    Developer: Purple LampPublisher: THQ Nordic
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.7hMean: 10.6h≥1hr: 83%

    Are you ready, kids? The cult classic is back, faithfully remade in spongetastic splendor! Play as SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy and show the evil Plankton that crime pays even less than Mr. Krabs.

  2. #2 Psychonauts
    98% matchVery Positive95% of 18,796 reviews2006
    Developer: Double Fine Productions
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.8hMean: 7.9h≥1hr: 87%

    A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.

  3. #3 Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
    98% matchVery Positive95% of 15,007 reviews2007
    Developer: Troika GamesPublisher: Activision
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.5hMean: 17.3h≥1hr: 67%

    Vampire®: The Masquerade-Bloodlines™ delivers a new type of RPG experience-one that blends all the core elements of a traditional RPG with the graphical richness, immediacy and brutal combat of a first-person action game. The game plunges players into the dark and gritty vampire underworld of modern-day L.A. as a creature of the night.

  4. #4 Bad Rats: the Rats' Revenge
    98% matchMostly Positive79% of 14,841 reviews2009
    Developer: Invent4 EntertainmentPublisher: Strategy First
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.5hMean: 20.0h≥1hr: 85%

    Bad Rats is a physics puzzle game where rats finally get their bloody revenge on their new prisoners: The cats. Come up with creative solutions for each puzzle using physics, functional objects, and your specially trained Rats. Try different ways of solving each puzzle to finish faster or earn higher scores.

  5. #5 I Love You, Colonel Sanders! A Finger Lickin’ Good Dating Simulator
    98% matchVery Positive92% of 12,662 reviews2019
    Developer: PsyopPublisher: KFC
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Welcome to the most delicious dating simulator ever created. Do you have what it takes to be the business partner of and win the heart of the most famous chicken salesman of all time? Play to find out! Go ahead, Colonel Sanders is waiting.

  6. #6 The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 27,795 reviews2009
    Developer: Bethesda Game StudiosPublisher: Bethesda Softworks
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.0hMean: 33.5h≥1hr: 61%

    The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.

  7. #7 Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
    96% matchVery Positive95% of 15,238 reviews2007
    Developer: Ion StormPublisher: Eidos Interactive Corp.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 54mMean: 11.1h≥1hr: 47%

    The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.

  8. #8 Grim Fandango Remastered
    95% matchVery Positive91% of 8,657 reviews2015
    Developer: Double Fine Productions
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 5.8hMean: 7.1h≥1hr: 87%

    One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.

  9. #9 killer7
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 3,764 reviews2018
    Developer: GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC.Publisher: NIS America, Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.1hMean: 8.6h≥1hr: 61%

    Sneak into a world of underground assassins as Harman Smith, a man who manifests 7 deadly personalities, the killer7. Take control of this distinct murderers' row as they hunt down the sinister Kun Lan to thwart his plan of world dominance.

  10. #10 Disney G-Force
    94% matchVery Positive95% of 869 reviews2014
    Developer: EurocomPublisher: Disney
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.7hMean: 6.3h≥1hr: 90%

    G-Force draws you into the adventures of an elite team of trained guinea pigs on a mission to thwart a sinister plot to destroy the world. Take control of both G-Force commander Darwin and his sidekick, Mooch, as they apply their talents to defeat an evil army of altered household appliances.

  11. #11 The Curse of Monkey Island
    91% 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?

  12. #12 Okami HD
    90% matchVery Positive92% of 10,436 reviews2017
    Developer: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.9hMean: 17.5h≥1hr: 81%

    Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution.

  13. #13 Impossible Creatures Steam Edition
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,801 reviews2015
    Developer: Relic EntertainmentPublisher: THQ Nordic
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.3hMean: 6.4h≥1hr: 57%

    Impossible Creatures is a 3D RTS game that pits the player against an evil villain. Using Earth’s most formidable animals as building blocks, the player must create an army of genetically-altered mutant monsters in a titanic struggle to protect an unsuspecting world.

  14. #14 Hitman: Blood Money
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 15,438 reviews2007
    Developer: Io-Interactive A/S
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.8hMean: 15.8h≥1hr: 60%

    Money Talks. Silence Pays. Prepare to Make a Killing. When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. Sensing he may be a target, 47 travels to America, and prepares to make a killing.

  15. #15 Pathologic Classic HD
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 4,457 reviews2015
    Developer: Ice-Pick LodgePublisher: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.8hMean: 8.2h≥1hr: 83%

    Pathologic Classic HD is the Definitive Edition of the original Cult Classic Psychological First-Person Survival game. In this unforgettable experience, players control one of three unique characters as they try to save a mysterious town from a deadly plague that cannot be stopped.

  16. #16 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,215 reviews2015
    Developer: 07th ExpansionPublisher: MangaGamer
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 4.0hMean: 21.9h≥1hr: 85%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

  17. #17 XIII - Classic
    84% matchVery Positive89% of 2,460 reviews2020
    Developer: Ubisoft Paris StudioPublisher: Microids
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.1hMean: 5.3h≥1hr: 51%

    You are the victim of a conspiracy! The FBI, CIA and a group of murderers are chasing you. XIII… This strange tattoo and the key of a safe are your only clues to survive and claim your innocence! It's time to gear up and eliminate your ennemies!

  18. #18 Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut
    84% matchMixed66% of 4,689 reviews2013
    Developer: Rising Star Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.9hMean: 7.5h≥1hr: 89%

    Play as special agent Francis York Morgan in this open-world action-adventure as you solve the case of the Red Seed Murders and survive in a small, quirky American mountain town where supernatural creatures and a mysterious raincoat-clad, axe-wielding killer seek to end his investigation for good.

  19. #19 Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,634 reviews2016
    Developer: 07th ExpansionPublisher: MangaGamer
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 13.9hMean: 40.4h≥1hr: 82%

    Umineko When They Cry is the 2nd series of Sound Novel released by 07th Expansion. The steam version features renewed character sprites which is swappable from the classic art.

  20. #20 Between Me and The Night
    81% 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.

  21. #21 Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
    80% matchVery Positive85% of 2,540 reviews2017
    Developer: LizardcubePublisher: Dotemu
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.1hMean: 4.6h≥1hr: 81%

    Boasting beautiful, hand-drawn animations and a re-orchestrated soundtrack, the cult classic returns with a unique blend of exploration, action, and adventure!

  22. #22 We Love Katamari REROLL+ Royal Reverie
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,515 reviews2023
    Developer: MONKEYCRAFT Co. Ltd.Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.3hMean: 6.3h≥1hr: 77%

    The second title in the Katamari Damacy series has returned in a remastered, powered-up version! This new REROLL comes with improved graphics and gameplay enhancements. In Royal Reverie, roll up katamari as the King of All Cosmos in his boyhood!

  23. #23 Sam & Max Hit the Road
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,011 reviews2018
    Developer: Lucasfilm
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 1.0hMean: 3.3h≥1hr: 49%

    Grab your nightstick, squeal like a siren, and Hit the Road with Sam & Max, Freelance Police, as they attempt to crack their toughest case.

  24. #24 Freedom Fighters
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 2,654 reviews2020
    Developer: IO Interactive A/S
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.2hMean: 5.9h≥1hr: 53%

    Freedom Fighters is an intense third-person action game set in an alternate history New York during the invasion of a foreign superpower. Take on the role of Chris Stone, a hard-working plumber, and rise through the ranks of the resistance to prove yourself as a charismatic leader.

  25. #25 Chex Quest HD
    77% matchVery Positive80% of 2,069 reviews2020
    Developer: Team Chex Quest HDPublisher: General Mills
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Travel to the remote planet of Bazoik to free galactic citizens from the evil cereal-eating Flemoids! Venture deep into the caverns of Bazoik, using an array of "zorching" devices to send these nefarious foes back to their home dimension!

  26. #26 I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
    77% matchVery Positive89% of 3,605 reviews2013
    Developer: The Dreamers GuildPublisher: Nightdive Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.1hMean: 3.5h≥1hr: 79%

    The adventure plunges you into the tortured and hidden past of five humans. Delve into their darkest fears. Outwit the Master Computer AM in a game of psychological warfare. Disturbing, compelling. An adventure you won't easily forget !!

  27. #27 Metal Wolf Chaos XD
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 878 reviews2019
    Developer: General ArcadePublisher: Devolver Digital
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.1hMean: 4.8h≥1hr: 68%

    Metal Wolf Chaos XD is a modernized re-release of FromSoftware's 2004 mech shooter with upgraded visual fidelity, refined controls and gameplay, a new save system, and 4K + 16:9 support for modern displays.

  28. #28 Fenimore Fillmore: The Westerner
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 106 reviews2017
    Developer: Casual Brothers Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows

    Fenimore Fillmore: The Westerner. Originally released in 2004 was the best adventures of the year in different countries, and won many awards. Fenimore Fillmore is back now on Steam on amazing remastered version.

  29. #29 The Night of the Rabbit
    74% matchVery Positive90% of 3,344 reviews2013
    Developer: Daedalic Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.6hMean: 6.6h≥1hr: 91%

    Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds.

  30. #30 Shadowgate
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 708 reviews2014
    Developer: Zojoi
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 3.1hMean: 4.1h≥1hr: 89%

    Thrust into the role of "The Seed of Prophecy," players travel deep into the living castle, in hopes of defeating the evil that dwells within – the dreaded Warlock Lord.

  31. #31 Umineko When They Cry - Answer Arcs
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,457 reviews2017
    Developer: 07th ExpansionPublisher: MangaGamer
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 24.7hMean: 46.6h≥1hr: 87%

    This is the 2nd half of the Umineko When They Cry sound novel series, featuring episodes 5 through 8. This steam version features multi-language options, swap-able renewed character sprites, as well as the original BGMs and un-cut content.

  32. #32 Lumino City
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 1,380 reviews2014
    Developer: State of Play
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 42mMean: 4.9h≥1hr: 45%

    The BAFTA award winning handmade puzzle adventure game made entirely by hand. Explore the city and use your ingenuity to piece together puzzling mechanisms and bring back power to this unique world. Three years in the making, it's handmade entirely out of paper, card, miniature lights and motors.

  33. #33 Voodoo Vince: Remastered
    72% matchVery Positive92% of 564 reviews2017
    Developer: Beep Games, Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.2hMean: 5.8h≥1hr: 80%

    The classic character platformer is back after 13 years and newly remastered! Help Vince run, jump and fight his way through cemeteries, swamps and an evil carnival as he seeks to save his creator Madam Charmaine from the clutches of Kosmo The Inscrutable.

  34. #34 Lost Planet® 2
    74% matchMixed66% of 3,034 reviews2010
    Developer: CAPCOM CO., LTD.Publisher: Capcom
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.2hMean: 10.7h≥1hr: 65%

    Lost Planet 2, the sequel to Lost Planet™: Extreme Condition, the landmark third-person shooter that sold over 2.3 million units worldwide, is now available on Steam!

  35. #35 Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 142 reviews2018
    Developer: Lucasfilm GamesPublisher: Lucasfilm
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Space Aliens have built a stupidity machine that's slowly reducing everyone's IQ to single digits. Worse yet, the only person who can stop them is Zak McKracken, reporter for the disreputable National Inquisitor, who dreams up stories about carnivorous cantaloupes and vegetarian vampires.

  36. #36 Battle Mages
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 222 reviews2014
    Developer: Targem GamesPublisher: ESDigital Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.3hMean: 4.8h≥1hr: 91%

    There is a world which needs your defense. You are the young mage that has just graduated the mages school and you must pass through several hard tests to become a decent defender.

  37. #37 Battlezone 98 Redux
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 1,119 reviews2016
    Developer: Big Boat InteractivePublisher: Rebellion
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 4.5hMean: 8.4h≥1hr: 79%

    One of the greatest sci-fi strategy games of all time returns with remastered visuals, online multiplayer and near unlimited mod content from Steam Workshop. Experience thrilling first person action and acclaimed RTS in this explosive alternate vision of the 1960s space race.

  38. #38 Super 3-D Noah's Ark
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 903 reviews2015
    Developer: Wisdom Tree, Inc.Publisher: Piko Interactive LLC
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 5.0hMean: 5.4h≥1hr: 92%

    Fast paced, first person adventure aboard Noah's ark!

  39. #39 Harvester
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,649 reviews2014
    Developer: DigiFX InteractivePublisher: Nightdive Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 3.0hMean: 4.4h≥1hr: 85%

    A strange and twisted world...Harvester! The most violent adventure game of all time comes to Steam!

  40. #40 Rage Wars
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 2,149 reviews2016
    Developer: Lemondo Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.2hMean: 4.5h≥1hr: 93%

    Get prepared for the FIRST EVER shooter game based on Rage Comics ! Rage Wars is a well-made action game with a variety of weapons, worlds and enemies to challenge with.

  41. #41 Disney's Chicken Little
    70% matchMixed67% of 758 reviews2015
    Developer: Avalanche SoftwarePublisher: Disney
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 54mMean: 7.4h≥1hr: 48%

    Based on Walt Disney’s feature 3D animation film Chicken Little, Chicken Little the action-packed video game catapults you into the hair-raising adventures of the movie and beyond.

  42. #42 Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 4,488 reviews2008
    Developer: Oddworld Inhabitants
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.1hMean: 6.8h≥1hr: 83%

    Selected by the fickle finger of fate, Abe™, floor-waxer first class for RuptureFarms, was catapulted into a life of adventure when he overheard plans by his boss, Molluck the Glukkon™, to turn Abe and his fellow Mudokons into Tasty Treats as part of a last-ditch effort to rescue Molluck's failing meat-packing empire.

  43. #43 Ukrainian ball in search of gas
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 883 reviews2017
    Developer: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Publisher: Ghost_RUS Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 12mMean: 31.0h≥1hr: 32%

    You play as a man turned into a ball and you need to steal all the gas from the forest at all costs.

  44. #44 SiN Gold
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 469 reviews2020
    Developer: Ritual EntertainmentPublisher: Nightdive Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 24mMean: 3.7h≥1hr: 36%

    SiN: Gold has returned! Free update for original owners!

  45. #45 Stick RPG 2: Director's Cut
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,104 reviews2014
    Developer: XGen Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 1.4hMean: 6.2h≥1hr: 57%

    Get ready to enter the 2nd Dimension! Thrust into a bizarre and unfamiliar city and find your place among strange citizens. Work, Fight, Study, Eat, Drink, Gamble, Train, Sleep, Quest, Collect, Invest, Repeat.

  46. #46 Second Sight
    65% matchVery Positive82% of 304 reviews2021
    Developer: Free Radical DesignPublisher: THQ Nordic
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 42mMean: 3.4h≥1hr: 44%

    Combining an atmospheric, psychological thriller narrative with paranormal psychic abilities, stealthy exploration and intense shooter action, Second Sight brings a new dimension to stealth action games, giving players control of a character endowed with incredible psychic abilities.

  47. #47 CROSS†CHANNEL: Steam Edition
    64% matchVery Positive90% of 430 reviews2018
    Developer: MoeNovel
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.1hMean: 20.6h≥1hr: 52%

    "This is the Gunjo Broadcasting Club. Is there anyone left out there?” CROSS†CHANNEL is now available to the whole world for the first time ever. Eight students relive an eternally looping week as tensions rise. Can they mend their broken friendships, or are they too far gone to salvage...?

  48. #48 Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption
    63% matchVery Positive88% of 959 reviews2017
    Developer: Nihilistic SoftwarePublisher: Activision
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.1hMean: 9.0h≥1hr: 52%

    Inhabiting the World of Darkness, you must face a series of brutal confrontations with your nemesis Vukodlak, a powerful vampire lord.

  49. #49 Omikron: The Nomad Soul
    66% matchMixed66% of 640 reviews2013
    Developer: Quantic DreamPublisher: Square Enix
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 24mMean: 5.5h≥1hr: 36%

    "I have many things to tell you and very little time… I come from a universe parallel to yours. My world is desperately in need of your help. Only YOU can save us."Responding to the desperate pleas of a mysterious character from another dimension, your soul must enter the dark and futuristic city of Omikron.

  50. #50 Double Dragon Trilogy
    67% matchMixed54% of 1,079 reviews2015
    Developer: Dotemu
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.9hMean: 4.8h≥1hr: 86%

    A groundbreaking, uber-popular game upon its arcade debut in 1987. Double Dragon is the undisputed godfather of co-op beat ‘em up.

  51. #51 The Longest Journey
    64% matchVery Positive90% of 2,124 reviews2007
    Developer: Funcom
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.1hMean: 7.9h≥1hr: 51%

    The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes.

  52. #52 Quest for Glory 1-5
    62% 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.

  53. #53 Locoland
    64% matchMostly Positive80% of 183 reviews2015
    Developer: GromadaPublisher: ESDigital Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.2hMean: 3.5h≥1hr: 91%

    Colorful crazy world of a fantastic planet. Bizarre plants, strange landscapes! Under these unusual conditions there arose steam-robots civilization. But there’s no peace there - robots are at war.

  54. #54 Phantasmagoria
    63% matchVery Positive87% of 516 reviews2016
    Developer: SierraPublisher: Activision
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 30mMean: 6.4h≥1hr: 41%

    Master storyteller Roberta Williams challenges you to experience the ultimate interactive nightmare.

  55. #55 A New Beginning - Final Cut
    64% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,096 reviews2012
    Developer: Daedalic Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 1.8hMean: 6.7h≥1hr: 57%

    A New Beginning is a cinematic adventure-thriller done graphic novel-style.

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