Top rated games from 2021 tagged 8-Bit

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Midnight Scenes Ep.1: The Highway (Special Edition)

$2.24

-25%

Untold horrors in a dark, deserted road.

Octavi Navarro

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(651 total ratings)

Adventure

The Librarian (Special Edition)

$2.99

-25%

Something is wrong in the Library!

Octavi Navarro

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(639 total ratings)

Adventure

i had another dream about you last night

a short pixel adventure about dreams, crushes, and moving on.

caanti

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(110 total ratings)

Adventure

Play in browser

Midnight Scenes Ep.2: The Goodbye Note (Special Edition)

$2.99

-25%

"Taking this plane was a mistake."

Octavi Navarro

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(366 total ratings)

Adventure

GIF

Mimic

Mimic animals to take their form!

sourencho

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(271 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

Lily's Well

Who is calling for you at the bottom of the well?

Pureiceblue

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(122 total ratings)

Adventure

Briley Witch Chronicles (C64)

$9.99

A Japanese-inspired RPG for the C64

SarahJaneAvory

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(57 total ratings)

Role Playing

Witch n' Wiz (NES)

$10

A new Puzzle Adventure game for the NES!

Matt Hughson (NES Dev)

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(56 total ratings)

Puzzle

Aground

$15

Your ship ran aground. Can you craft, mine and build your way to survival?

Fancy Fish Games

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(134 total ratings)

Adventure

Play in browser

GIF

Sleepi Boi Can't Sleep

Help Sleepi Boi find a way to sleep well. It's a rainy night while you explore his house along the way.

thatsmaik

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(114 total ratings)

Adventure

Play in browser

Petal Crash

$9.99

Freshly Blossomed Fantasy Action Puzzle!

GalaxyTrail

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(47 total ratings)

Puzzle

GIF

rainy day

-100%

a short game about a family's struggle with and recovery from depression

bee tea

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(36 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

Birds With Guns

$2.99

Mess with the Flock, you get the Glock

Yolwoocle

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(58 total ratings)

Shooter

Play in browser

Five Nights at Freddy's NES

Fnaf as if it was for the Nintendo entertainment system

ENDOBLANCE

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(101 total ratings)

Survival

Play in browser

Galactic Wars EX

7.99€

Arcade co-op old-school retro shmup

Volcano Bytes

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(19 total ratings)

Shooter

FROM BELOW - A Real NES Game!

A brand new NES game!

Matt Hughson (NES Dev)

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(69 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

Chip-Boi

Game with a twist

Sagy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(16 total ratings)

Platformer

Annalynn

A new platformer for the arcades of the '80s!

Cruise Elroy

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(36 total ratings)

Platformer

Street Fighter II NE (NES DEMO)

Street Fighter II - Nostalgic Edition for NES

Parisoft

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(15 total ratings)

Fighting

L'Abbaye des Morts for NES

NES port of Locomalito's game L'Abbaye des morts

Parisoft

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(15 total ratings)

Platformer

GIF

Minivania

A small metroidvania - explore an underground world and collect platforming powerups!

Jordan Guillou

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(68 total ratings)

Platformer

Play in browser

Donut Be Seen (Prototype)

A fast-paced UFO Simulator

guselect

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(59 total ratings)

Action

Play in browser

Super Mario Bros. S - The All-Stars Update

The first half of World 1 is here!

superpi2

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(23 total ratings)

Platformer

Blazing Rangers / 炎のレンジャーマン

$12.99

An original one-screen action game for NES&FC-compatible hardware, realized in the style of '80s arcade games.

First Press Games

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(30 total ratings)

Action

3dSen VR - 3D NES Emulator For Virtual Reality

$19.99

Breathing new life into classic NES games by magically converting it into 3D and letting you play in VR

geod

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(80 total ratings)

Simulation

GIF

Unearthed

An Interstellar Puzzle Game. Winner of the GBCOMPO21 Game Jam!

BenJelter

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(39 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

Axial Disc 1

It's up to you.

Sawyer Friend

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(15 total ratings)

Role Playing

Sneaky Stealy

You and your best friend are burglars

Ironchest Games

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(38 total ratings)

Play in browser

GIF

Spacejam

A classic 8bit arcade space shooter+infinite runner game

DOVEANE ◥▶_◀◤

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(11 total ratings)

Randoom

Pícaro Games

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(11 total ratings)

Platformer

GIF

iro

a little exploration game set on a lonely planet.

sukinapan

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(47 total ratings)

Adventure

Play in browser

Tres-Bashers

$9.99

A cryptid-bashing adventure!

ondydev

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(16 total ratings)

Adventure

piCOLUMNS

Pico-8 port of the classic puzzle game

Extar

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(16 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

ITALIA 1944

RPG/Adventure

zanklesoft

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(13 total ratings)

Katja's Abyss: Tactics

$4.99

A turn-based tactical game with minesweeper-inspired mechanics. Play the campaign to learn what Katja's planning.

OneHundredThousand

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(26 total ratings)

Strategy

Pushingo

An original release from WLS to Nintendo's Gameboy handheld console.

Rajcsányi László (WLS)

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(11 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

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