The most popular abandonware strategy games

Games based on strategy allow for reasoning and planning of one’s moves and actions. The gameplay may be based on player’s turns (Turn-based Strategy) or it may be in real time (Real-Time Strategy, RTS). These games focus on strategy and tactics rather than action, sometimes with the addition of financial or logistic features.

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Full Metal Planete

DOSMac OS19903.9/5 turn-based tactics, board game

Red sky at morning

DOS19933.9/5

The Perfect General

DOS19914.1/5 wargame, turn-based tactics

The Perfect General is a turn-based strategy military game developed by White Wolf Productions and released in 1991 by Quantun Quality Production. The Perfect General gameplay is quite simple compared to other wargames, but it's based on a solid set of rules and let the players progress at their own pace through missions and scenarios. The Perfect ...

Khalaan

DOS19903.6/5 kingdom simulation

Day of the Pharaoh

DOS19893/5

Cyrus

DOS19853/5 chess

Mech Brigade

DOS1987protected4.1/5 wargame, turn-based tactics

Austerlitz

DOS1989protected3.5/5 wargame

Axis and Allies

Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 board game, wargame

Great Napoleonic Battles

DOS19913.8/5 turn-based tactics

Chess88

DOS19844/5 chess

Strip Poker Deluxe

DOS1994NSFW4.2/5 cards

Syndicate

DOS1993protected4.2/5 real-time tactics

Robot Rascals

DOS19873.8/5 board game

Chessmaster 9000

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2002protected4.2/5 chess

Monopoly

DOS19854.1/5 board game

Austerlitz 1805

DOS19893.9/5 wargame, turn-based tactics

Oligopoly

DOS19873.3/5 board game

Oligopoly is an abandoned turn-based strategy game designed by James Kerwin, developed by PC Design Associates and released by XOR Corporation in 1987 for DOS.