The most popular abandonware strategy games
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Powermonger
DOS19923.9/5 god game, real-time strategy
Powermonger is a real time strategy game where the player must defeat the opponents by conquering towns and tipping the balance of power in his/her favor. This is done by giving orders to soldiers and captains and by accumulating enough resources (food and equipment) to survive and ultimately win.
Star Wars Rebellion
Windows XP/98/951998protected3.7/5 real-time strategy
X-COM: Apocalypse
DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 turn-based tactics
X-COM: Apocalypse is the third installment of the very popular X-COM franchise. After X-COM: Ufo Defence and Terror From the Deep, fans expected another smash hit. Apocalypse is quite different under many aspects, from gameplay to aesthetics. X-COM Apocalypse was designed by Julian Gollop (the same designer that brought the original X-COM to l...
Fantasy General
DOS1996protected4.2/5 turn-based tactics
Fantasy General is a hex-based turn-based strategy fantasy wargame. The player can duel either against a computer or a human opponent or even take part in a longer campaign. There are two sides to chose from, one good and one evil, each with unique and colorful units.
The Great War: 1914 - 1918
DOS1993protected4.1/5 turn-based tactics
Dogs of War
Windows XP/98/951996demo4.2/5 wargame, board game
Hoyle Classic Card Games
DOS19933.9/5 cards
Patton vs. Rommel
DOS19874/5 wargame, turn-based tactics
Blitzkrieg: Battle at the Ardennes
DOS19903.5/5 wargame, turn-based tactics
A Line in the Sand
DOS1992protected3.9/5 board game, wargame, turn-based tactics
Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance
Windows XP/98/9519964.2/5 board game, kingdom simulation
Nobunaga's Ambition 2
DOS19893.9/5
Full Metal Planete
DOSMac OS19903.9/5 turn-based tactics, board game
Kampfgruppe
DOS1987protected3.6/5 turn-based tactics, wargame
Battlestar
Windows 3.x1996freeware3.7/5 board game
Star Control
DOS1990protected4/5 shoot 'em up
Pacific General
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 wargame, turn-based tactics
The Grandest Fleet
DOS19944.1/5 wargame
X-COM: Terror from the Deep
DOS1995protected4.1/5 turn-based tactics
X-COM: Terror from the Deep is a DOS science fiction tactical strategy game, the sequel of one of the most popular DOS games in history X-COM Ufo Defense. Terror from the Deep was designed by Stephen Gross (the X-COM original being designed by Julian Gollop) and was published by MicroProse Software back in 1995. Terror from the deep doesn't change ...
Archon: the Light and the Dark
DOS19844.2/5 board game
Archon: The Light and the Dark is an abandoned DOS fantasy blend of strategy and action game, developed by Free Fall Associates and published for DOS by Electronic Arts in 1984. Archon and its sequels are a unique mix of chess-like turn-based strategy and arcade action games. Take chess and add the fact that every time two pieces land on the same s...
Fields of Glory
DOS1993protected4.1/5 real-time tactics, wargame, board game
Battle Isle 93: The Moon of Chromos
DOS19934/5 turn-based tactics
Archon Ultra
DOS1994protected3.7/5 board game
Master of Orion
DOS1993protected4.1/5 4x
Burntime
DOS19934/5 action RPG, real-time strategy
Gary Grigsby's Pacific War
DOS1992protected4.2/5 wargame, turn-based tactics
Dark Legions
DOS1994protected4/5 board game
Crazy Nick's Software Picks: King Graham's Board Game Challenge
DOS19922.8/5 board game
Lords of Midnight: The Citadel
DOS19954.3/5 first-person party-based RPG
Space Crusade
DOS19924.2/5 turn-based tactics