Abandonware DOS title

The most popular 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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Up Periscope!

DOS19884.1/5 Actionsoft
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Their Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain

DOS19894.2/5 LucasArts
Their Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain is an abandoned historical combat flight simulation game set in Great Britain (obviously) during World War 2. Their Finest Hour was designed by Lawrence Holland, developed and released by LucasArts in 1989 for DOS, Amiga, Atari ST.
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The Oregon Trail Deluxe

DOS19924.1/5 MECC
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Sherman M4

DOS19894.1/5 Loriciels
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Where in Europe is Carmen Sandiego?

DOSMac OS19884/5 Broderbund
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Empire Deluxe

DOSWindows 3.x19934/5 White Wolf Productions
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Advanced Civilization

DOS19954/5 Avalon Hill
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Bandit Kings of Ancient China

DOS19893.9/5 KOEI
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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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Merchant Prince

DOS19934.1/5 Holistic Design
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Battlehawks 1942

DOS19884.3/5 LucasArts
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The Last Express

DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 Smoking Car Productions
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Machiavelli the Prince

DOS1995protected4.2/5 Holistic Design
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High Command: Europe 1939-45

DOS19924.1/5 Colorado Computer Creations
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Empire II: The Art of War

DOSWindows XP/98/9519954.1/5 White Wolf Productions
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Frontline

DOS19903/5 Cases Computer Simulations
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Gary Grigsby's Pacific War

DOS1992protected4.2/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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Austerlitz 1805

DOS19893.9/5 Cornerstone Software
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Knights of the Desert

DOS1983protected3.8/5 Tactical Design Group
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Solidarnosc

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

DOS19904.1/5 Mastertronic
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1869

DOS19923.9/5 Max Design
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Austerlitz

DOS1989protected3.5/5 Tactical Design Group
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Blue Max: Aces of the Great War

DOS1990protected4.2/5 Artech Studios
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Midway Campaign

DOS19834/5 Microcomputer Games Inc.
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Wolfpack

DOS19903.8/5 NovaLogic
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Seven Cities of Gold (Commemorative Edition)

DOS1993protected4/5 Ozark Softscape
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Rome: Pathway to Power

DOS19934/5 Millennium Interactive
Rome: Pathway to Power (also known as Rome AD 92) is an abandoned isometric adventure game with strategy elements set in ancient Rome. Rome was developed by Millennium Interactive and released in 1993 for DOS and Amiga platforms.