The best classic games in 2026

In the catalog: 45 games
Top rated: Halo: The Master Chief Collection
Last listed: 1yr ago

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1. Halo: The Master Chief Collection
The Master Chief’s iconic journey includes six games, built for PC and…
The Master Chief’s iconic journey includes six games, built for PC and collected in a…
The Master Chief’s iconic journey includes six games, built for PC and collected in a single integrated experience.
ClassicGreat SoundtrackStory Rich
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2. Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
Age of Mythology is back!
Age of Mythology is back!
Age of Mythology is back! Choose your god and take to the battlefield in this classic, upgraded with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features.
NostalgiaMythologyClassic
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3. Sonic Mania
Experience the ultimate celebration of past and future in Sonic Mania…
Experience the ultimate celebration of past and future in Sonic Mania, an all-new 2D Sonic…
Experience the ultimate celebration of past and future in Sonic Mania, an all-new 2D Sonic adventure running at a crisp 60FPS with stunning HD retro-style graphics.
Fast PacedClassicGreat Soundtrack
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4. DOOM + DOOM II
Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the…
Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly…
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.
1990sBoomer ShooterClassic
5. Quake
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the…
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark…
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.
1990sClassicFPS
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6. Rise of Nations: Extended Edition
Rise of Nations is back!
Rise of Nations is back!
Rise of Nations is back! Play the updated classic with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features!
NostalgiaClassicHistorical
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7. Quake II
You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race…
You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against…
You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth.
1990sBoomer ShooterClassic
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8. METAL SLUG 3
“METAL SLUG 3”, the masterpiece in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action…
“METAL SLUG 3”, the masterpiece in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game…
“METAL SLUG 3”, the masterpiece in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game series, still continues to fascinate millions of fans worldwide to this day for its intricate…
ClassicSide ScrollerRetro
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9. THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH
KOF 2002 UM is the 2nd title in the UM Series and a fully upgraded ver.…
KOF 2002 UM is the 2nd title in the UM Series and a fully upgraded ver. of KOF 2002, a…
KOF 2002 UM is the 2nd title in the UM Series and a fully upgraded ver. of KOF 2002, a masterpiece of the KOF Series deserving its place of honor alongside KOF ’98.
ClassicFighting2D Fighter
10. Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick!
Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick!
Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick!
1990sClassicGore
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11. Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative…
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS…
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001!
ClassicGoreFPS
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12. Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines is a real-time tactics game set in World…
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines is a real-time tactics game set in World War II that puts you…
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines is a real-time tactics game set in World War II that puts you in command of a small squad of elite troopers.
ClassicWorld War IiStealth
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13. Battle Realms: Zen Edition
Return of the Classic, now remastered!
Return of the Classic, now remastered!
Return of the Classic, now remastered! Battle Realms is a fantasy RTS inspired by the stories told in martial- arts movies and oriental mythology.
ClassicFantasyRTS
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14. Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered
The genre-defining military sim that began as Operation Flashpoint…
The genre-defining military sim that began as Operation Flashpoint (2001), now a…
The genre-defining military sim that began as Operation Flashpoint (2001), now a modernized, 64-bit, cross-platform build for Windows and Linux, with its engine released as open…
Cold WarClassicMilitary
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15. Serious Sam Classics: Revolution
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused…
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic action.
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic action.
ClassicFPSFirst Person
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16. METAL SLUG X
“METAL SLUG X”, one of the most highly praised titles in the series…
“METAL SLUG X”, one of the most highly praised titles in the series among Metal Slug fans…
“METAL SLUG X”, one of the most highly praised titles in the series among Metal Slug fans for its refined balance and game volume, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!
ClassicRetroShoot Em Up
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17. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon®
Eastern Europe, 2008.
Eastern Europe, 2008.
Eastern Europe, 2008. War has broken out on the borders of Russia and the fate of the world hangs in the balance.
ClassicTacticalFPS
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18. Commandos 2: Men of Courage
Commandos 2: Men of Courage is a tactical action/strategy game set…
Commandos 2: Men of Courage is a tactical action/strategy game set against the backdrop of…
Commandos 2: Men of Courage is a tactical action/strategy game set against the backdrop of World War II.
ClassicWorld War IiStealth
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19. Disciples II: Gallean's Return
Disciples II: Gallean's Return is a compilation edition that includes…
Disciples II: Gallean's Return is a compilation edition that includes the base game…
Disciples II: Gallean's Return is a compilation edition that includes the base game, Disciples II: Dark Prophecy, plus the two standalone expansions Disciples II: Guardians of the…
ClassicTurn BasedDark Fantasy
20. Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter
Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter is a high-adrenaline…
Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player…
Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Month February 2002!
ClassicGoreFPS
21. The Disney Afternoon Collection
Starring a cast of beloved Disney characters, The Disney Afternoon…
Starring a cast of beloved Disney characters, The Disney Afternoon Collection takes you…
Starring a cast of beloved Disney characters, The Disney Afternoon Collection takes you back to a golden era of gaming and afternoons filled with adventure.
1990sClassicRetro
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22. Disciples II: Rise of the Elves
The award-winning series Disciples introduced a milestone in the game's…
The award-winning series Disciples introduced a milestone in the game's very successful…
The award-winning series Disciples introduced a milestone in the game's very successful history; the introduction of a new race: The Elves.
ClassicTurn BasedDark Fantasy
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23. Contra Anniversary Collection
The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun…
The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern…
The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
ClassicSide ScrollerRetro
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24. Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death
Welcome to Mega-City One, a city of over 400 million people - every one…
Welcome to Mega-City One, a city of over 400 million people - every one of them a potential…
Welcome to Mega-City One, a city of over 400 million people - every one of them a potential criminal.
CyberpunkClassicSci Fi
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25. Elasto Mania Remastered
The original cult classic returns.
The original cult classic returns. A blast from the past, better than ever. Are you ready?
The original cult classic returns. A blast from the past, better than ever. Are you ready?
ClassicRacingSports
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26. Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle
Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat…
Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle!
Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle!
ClassicBeat Em UpRetro
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27. METAL SLUG XX
METAL SLUG XX blasts off on Steam!
METAL SLUG XX blasts off on Steam!
METAL SLUG XX, the most recent installment in the famous run-and-gun action shooting series, returns to the battlefield on Steam with a plethora of brand new features!
ClassicRetro2D
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28. STAR WARS™ X-Wing vs TIE Fighter - Balance of Power Campaigns™
Real-time against real pilots; this is Star Wars space combat as it was…
Real-time against real pilots; this is Star Wars space combat as it was meant to be!
Real-time against real pilots; this is Star Wars space combat as it was meant to be! Featuring challenging real-time dogfights of 2 to 8 players, Star Wars™: X-Wing vs.
Space SimClassicFlight
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29. The Chaos Engine
Prepare for the dark world of The Chaos Engine, a steampunk Victorian…
Prepare for the dark world of The Chaos Engine, a steampunk Victorian age in which one or…
Prepare for the dark world of The Chaos Engine, a steampunk Victorian age in which one or two players must fight the hostile creations of the Chaos Engine across four dynamic…
SteampunkClassicTop Down
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30. R-Type Dimensions EX
The coin-op classics, R-Type & R-Type II, are together on Steam!
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
RemakeClassicSide Scroller
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