Top Retro Classic Games
After reviewing 20 retro classic games, here are our top picks.
Super Mario Bros.
The platformer that saved the video game industry
| Title | Year | Rating | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Mario Bros. TOP | 1985 | 4.9 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| The Legend of Zelda | 1986 | 4.8 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Sonic the Hedgehog | 1991 | 4.6 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Mega Man 2 | 1988 | 4.7 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Castlevania: SOTN | 1997 | 4.8 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| DOOM (1993) | 1993 | 4.8 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Wolfenstein 3D | 1992 | 4.5 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Quake | 1996 | 4.6 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Half-Life | 1998 | 4.8 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Portal | 2007 | 4.8 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| StarCraft | 1998 | 4.8 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Age of Empires II | 1999 | 4.8 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Diablo II | 2000 | 4.8 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Civilization VI | 2016 | 4.6 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| SimCity 2000 | 1993 | 4.6 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| RollerCoaster Tycoon | 1999 | 4.7 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Fallout 2 | 1998 | 4.7 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Deus Ex | 2000 | 4.7 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| System Shock 2 | 1999 | 4.6 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
| Grim Fandango | 1998 | 4.6 ⭐ | Retro Classic Games | Buy |
Detailed Reviews
Super Mario Bros.
The platformer that saved the video game industry
Super Mario Bros. — The platformer that saved the video game industry. Available on Steam for PC....
The Legend of Zelda
Action-adventure masterpiece that defined a genre
The Legend of Zelda — Action-adventure masterpiece that defined a genre. Available on Steam for PC....
Sonic the Hedgehog
Blast through levels at supersonic speed
Sonic the Hedgehog — Blast through levels at supersonic speed. Available on Steam for PC....
Mega Man 2
Perfect action-platformer with robot master bosses
Mega Man 2 — Perfect action-platformer with robot master bosses. Available on Steam for PC....
Castlevania: SOTN
The definitive Metroidvania — explore Dracula's castle
Castlevania: SOTN — The definitive Metroidvania — explore Dracula's castle. Available on Steam for PC....
DOOM (1993)
The original FPS that started it all
DOOM (1993) — The original FPS that started it all. Available on Steam for PC....
Wolfenstein 3D
The granddaddy of first-person shooters
Wolfenstein 3D — The granddaddy of first-person shooters. Available on Steam for PC....
Quake
3D FPS masterpiece with dark Lovecraftian atmosphere
Quake — 3D FPS masterpiece with dark Lovecraftian atmosphere. Available on Steam for PC....
Half-Life
Revolutionary FPS with immersive storytelling
Half-Life — Revolutionary FPS with immersive storytelling. Available on Steam for PC....
Portal
Mind-bending puzzle FPS that redefined game design
Portal — Mind-bending puzzle FPS that redefined game design. Available on Steam for PC....
StarCraft
The greatest RTS game ever made
StarCraft — The greatest RTS game ever made. Available on Steam for PC....
Age of Empires II
The definitive historical RTS — 1000 years of conquest
Age of Empires II — The definitive historical RTS — 1000 years of conquest. Available on Steam for PC....
Diablo II
Action RPG dungeon crawler — the loot game pioneer
Diablo II — Action RPG dungeon crawler — the loot game pioneer. Available on Steam for PC....
Civilization VI
Build an empire to stand the test of time
Civilization VI — Build an empire to stand the test of time. Available on Steam for PC....
SimCity 2000
The ultimate city-building simulation classic
SimCity 2000 — The ultimate city-building simulation classic. Available on Steam for PC....
RollerCoaster Tycoon
Build and manage the amusement park of your dreams
RollerCoaster Tycoon — Build and manage the amusement park of your dreams. Available on Steam for PC....
Fallout 2
Post-apocalyptic RPG with unmatched freedom
Fallout 2 — Post-apocalyptic RPG with unmatched freedom. Available on Steam for PC....
Deus Ex
Cyberpunk RPG FPS — one of the greatest games ever
Deus Ex — Cyberpunk RPG FPS — one of the greatest games ever. Available on Steam for PC....
System Shock 2
Sci-fi horror FPS RPG that inspired Bioshock
System Shock 2 — Sci-fi horror FPS RPG that inspired Bioshock. Available on Steam for PC....
Grim Fandango
Film-noir adventure game set in the Land of the Dead
Grim Fandango — Film-noir adventure game set in the Land of the Dead. Available on Steam for PC....
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