Abandonware DOS title

The best historical games

Some games are set in a specific historical period, usually a period of time particularly enjoyable for gamers such as the midde ages, the discovery of the Americas or the second world war. Historical games take a step further and try to be more faithful to the time period they are set.
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Galleons of Glory

DOS19903.5/5 Broderbund
Galleons of Glory is an abandoned educational historical simulation game developed and published by Broderbund in 1990. As Magellan your mission is to circumnavigate the world while managing your crew and ship.
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Austerlitz

DOS1989protected3.5/5 Tactical Design Group
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D-Day: The Beginning of the End

DOS19943.5/5 Impressions Games
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Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 3

DOS19923.5/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Guardians of Infinity: to Save Kennedy

DOS1988protected3.5/5 Paragon Software
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Hannibal

DOS19933.5/5 Starbyte Software
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Overlord

DOS19943.5/5 Rowan Software
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The Civil War

DOS19953.5/5 Dagger Interactive Technologies
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Taipan for Windows

Windows XP/98/952002freeware3.5/5
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Solidarnosc

DOS19913.4/5 P. Z. Karen Co. Development Group
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Avon

DOS19893.4/5 Topologika Software
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Reelect JFK

Windows 3.x19943.4/5
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King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table

DOS19943.3/5 MVP Software
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The Civil War

DOS19873.3/5 Avalon Hill
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Columbus Discovery

DOS19923.2/5 Gamos
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Panzer Battles

DOS19903.1/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Frontline

DOS19903/5 Cases Computer Simulations
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Arnhem: The Market Garden Operation

DOS19882.8/5 Cases Computer Simulations
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Encyclopedia of War: Ancient Battles

DOS19882.8/5 Cases Computer Simulations