Best games with pixel graphics from the 2000s

Best games with pixel graphics from the 2000s [Discovery Queue]

Games like The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition, RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, and Metal Slug 3, ranked by the GamesGraph community.
Last updated: October 16, 2026

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1

The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

2009July 2009 by LucasArts

Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure

Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure

6.58 Good 207 ratings
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2

RollerCoaster Tycoon 2

2002October 2002 by Chris Sawyer Productions

Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy

Real Time Strategy, Simulator, Strategy

6.48 Good- 214 ratings
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3

Metal Slug 3

2000January 2000 by SNK

Shooter, Platform, Arcade

Shooter, Platform, Arcade

6.17 Good-- 213 ratings
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4

The Blackwell Convergence

2009July 2009 by Wadjet Eye Games

Point-and-click, Adventure, Comedy

Point-and-click, Adventure, Comedy

5.97 Okay++ <100 ratings
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5

Riviera: The Promised Land

2002July 2002 by Sting

RPG, Adventure, Romance

RPG, Adventure, Romance

5.88 Okay+ <100 ratings
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6

The Blackwell Legacy

2006December 2006 by Wadjet Eye Games

Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure

Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure

5.84 Okay+ <100 ratings
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7

Soldat

2002May 2002 by Transhuman Design

Shooter, Side view, Pixel Graphics

Shooter, Side view, Pixel Graphics

5.80 Okay+ <100 ratings
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8

Yume Nikki

2004June 2004 by Kikiyama

Adventure, Horror, Isometric

Adventure, Horror, Isometric

5.71 Okay+ 116 ratings
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9

Corpse Party

2008March 2008 by Team GrisGris

Adventure, Horror, Survival

Adventure, Horror, Survival

5.63 Okay <100 ratings
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10

RPG Maker 2003

2002December 2002 by Kadokawa Games

RPG, Simulator, Educational

RPG, Simulator, Educational

5.61 Okay <100 ratings
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11

Blackwell Unbound

2007September 2007 by Wadjet Eye Games

Point-and-click, Adventure, Drama

Point-and-click, Adventure, Drama

5.59 Okay <100 ratings
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12

Dragon Blaze

2000February 2000 by Psikyo

Shooter, RPG, Simulator

Shooter, RPG, Simulator

5.55 Okay <100 ratings
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13

BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

2008November 2008 by Arc System Works

Fighting, Arcade, Fantasy

Fighting, Arcade, Fantasy

5.54 Okay <100 ratings
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14

PixelJunk Shooter

2009December 2009 by Q-Games Ltd.

Shooter, Puzzle, Science fiction

Shooter, Puzzle, Science fiction

5.53 Okay <100 ratings
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15

SAS: Zombie Assault

2008January 2008 by Ninja Kiwi

Shooter, Real Time Strategy, Arcade

Shooter, Real Time Strategy, Arcade

5.48 Okay <100 ratings
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16

HellSinker

2007August 2007 by Inudon Empire

Shooter, Science fiction, Isometric

Shooter, Science fiction, Isometric

5.46 Okay <100 ratings
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17

Gamma Bros

2006June 2006

Space, Pixel Graphics

Space, Pixel Graphics

5.45 Okay <100 ratings
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18

Rosenkreuzstilette

2007December 2007 by [erka:es]

Shooter, Platform, Adventure

Shooter, Platform, Adventure

5.45 Okay <100 ratings
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19

Samurai Shodown V Special

2004April 2004 by Yuki Enterprise

Fighting, Arcade, Side view

Fighting, Arcade, Side view

5.43 Okay- <100 ratings
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20

Eversion

2008December 2008 by Zaratustra Productions

Platform, Horror, Comedy

Platform, Horror, Comedy

5.43 Okay- <100 ratings
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21

Fortune Summoners: Secret of the Elemental Stone

2009June 2009 by Lizsoft

Platform, RPG, Adventure

Platform, RPG, Adventure

5.43 Okay- <100 ratings
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22

Polda 3

2000November 2000 by Zima Software

Point-and-click, Adventure, Comedy

Point-and-click, Adventure, Comedy

5.42 Okay- <100 ratings
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23

Aztaka

2009October 2009 by Citeremis Inc.

Platform, RPG, Metroidvania

Platform, RPG, Metroidvania

5.40 Okay- <100 ratings
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24

Larva Mortus

2009March 2009 by Meridian4

Adventure, Horror, Isometric

Adventure, Horror, Isometric

5.35 Okay- <100 ratings
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25

Wildlife Park

2003December 2003 by b-alive

Simulator, Strategy, City Builder

Simulator, Strategy, City Builder

5.35 Okay- <100 ratings
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26

Battle for Wesnoth

2005August 2005

RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based

RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based

5.35 Okay- <100 ratings
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27

Multiwinia: Survival of the Flattest

2008September 2008 by Introversion Software

Real Time Strategy, Strategy, Science fiction

Real Time Strategy, Strategy, Science fiction

5.30 Okay- <100 ratings
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28

Shivah

2006June 2006 by Wadjet Eye Games

Point-and-click, Adventure, Third person

Point-and-click, Adventure, Third person

5.30 Okay- <100 ratings
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29

Phantom Brave

2004January 2004 by System Prisma

RPG, Strategy, Tactical

RPG, Strategy, Tactical

5.29 Okay- <100 ratings
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30

Canabalt

2009September 2009 by Semi Secret Software

Platform, Arcade, Science fiction

Platform, Arcade, Science fiction

5.29 Okay- <100 ratings
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31

Noitu Love 2: Devolution

2008April 2008 by Joakim Sandberg

Fighting, Platform, Hack and Slash

Fighting, Platform, Hack and Slash

5.28 Okay- <100 ratings
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32

Polda 5

2005November 2005 by Zima Software

Adventure, Comedy, Exploration

Adventure, Comedy, Exploration

5.25 Okay- <100 ratings
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33

Ultratron

2005June 2005 by Puppy Games

Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction

Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction

5.24 Okay- <100 ratings
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34

Bowman

2004December 2004 by f1ash

Shooter, Sport, Strategy

Shooter, Sport, Strategy

5.24 Okay- <100 ratings
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35

Earth 2160

2005August 2005 by Reality Pump

Real Time Strategy, Strategy, Science fiction

Real Time Strategy, Strategy, Science fiction

5.23 Okay- <100 ratings
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36

Darwinia

2005March 2005 by Introversion Software

Real Time Strategy, Strategy, Tactical

Real Time Strategy, Strategy, Tactical

5.20 Okay-- <100 ratings
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37

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

2008September 2008 by LucasArts

RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure

RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure

5.19 Okay-- 483 ratings
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38

The King of Fighters 2002: Unlimited Match

2009February 2009 by SNK Playmore

Fighting, Arcade, Side view

Fighting, Arcade, Side view

5.15 Okay-- <100 ratings
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39

PixelJunk Eden

2008July 2008 by Q-Games Ltd.

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

5.08 Okay-- <100 ratings
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40

CS2D

2004December 2004 by Unreal Software

Shooter, Tactical, Isometric

Shooter, Tactical, Isometric

5.06 Okay-- <100 ratings
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41

Bit.Trip Beat

2009March 2009 by Gaijin Games

Music, Puzzle, Arcade

Music, Puzzle, Arcade

5.05 Okay-- <100 ratings
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42

Simon the Sorcerer 3D

2002April 2002 by Headfirst Productions

Point-and-click, Adventure, Fantasy

Point-and-click, Adventure, Fantasy

5.01 Okay-- <100 ratings
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43

Juiced

2005June 2005 by Juice Games

Racing, Non-fiction, Open world

Racing, Non-fiction, Open world

4.88 Mediocre++ <100 ratings
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44

The Mirror Lied

2008May 2008 by Freebird Games

Adventure, Isometric, Pixel Graphics

Adventure, Isometric, Pixel Graphics

4.63 Mediocre+ <100 ratings
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45

Tengai

2006October 2006 by Psikyo

Shooter, Arcade, Side view

Shooter, Arcade, Side view

Needs more reviews
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46

Void War

2004September 2004 by Rampant Games

Shooter, Simulator, Science fiction

Shooter, Simulator, Science fiction

Needs more reviews
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47

Pox Nora

2004August 2004 by Desert Owl Games

RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based

RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based

Needs more reviews
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48

Knights of the Chalice

2009August 2009

RPG, Turn-Based, Fantasy

RPG, Turn-Based, Fantasy

Needs more reviews
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49

The Adventures of Fatman

2003May 2003 by SOCKO! Entertainment

Adventure, Retro, Pixel Graphics

Adventure, Retro, Pixel Graphics

Needs more reviews
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50

Millennium: A New Hope

2009September 2009 by Aldorlea Games

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

RPG, Adventure, Fantasy

Needs more reviews