Abandonware games beginning with letter S sorted by popularity
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Scorched Earth
DOS1991protected4/5 strategy
Star General
Windows XP/98/95DOS1996protected4/5 strategy
Star General is a turn-based strategy game developed by Catware and published by SSI (Strategic Simulations, Inc.). It was released in 1996 for MS-DOS and later for Windows. The game is set in a science fiction universe where players take command of one of five different factions, each vying for control of the galaxy.In Star General, players comman...
Shadow President
DOS19934.1/5 simulation
Shadow President is a geopolitical simulation video game developed by DC True in 1993 for MS-DOS. In Shadow President, players take on the role of the President of the United States, tasked with managing both domestic and international affairs. The game provides a realistic simulation of the challenges faced by a world leader during the Cold War er...
Star Wars: TIE Fighter
DOS1994protected4.1/5 vehicle simulation
Spear of Destiny
DOS19924.2/5 shooter
StarCraft
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1998protecteddemo4.1/5 strategy
StarCraft is a classic RTS (Real-Time Strategy) game developed by Blizzard Entertainment and released in 1998 for Windows and Macintosh. StarCraft takes the Warcraft experience to a sci-fi setting with an interesting story, three very different races (the militaristic Humans, the alien Zerg and the religious Protoss) and one of the best gameplay ex...
SimLife
DOSMac OSWindows 3.x19924/5 simulation
SimLife is an abandoned simulation game focused on managing a ecosystems and experimenting with genetics. SimLife was designed by Ken Karakotsios, developed and released by Maxis in 1992 for DOS and later also published for Macintosh, Amiga, Windows 3.x and Amiga.
Star Wars: Dark Forces
DOS1995protected4.3/5 shooter
Starflight
DOS19864.1/5 rpg
Starflight is a classic space exploration and role-playing video game released in 1986 by Binary Systems and published by Electronic Arts. It is known for its innovative gameplay, as well as its open-ended approach to space exploration and storytelling.The game is set in a massive, procedurally generated universe with thousands of star systems to e...
Star Trek: Judgment Rites
DOS1993protected4.2/5 adventure
Screamer
DOS1995protected4.2/5 racing
Stronghold
DOS1993protected4/5 strategy
Seek and Destroy
DOS19964.2/5 shooter
Seek and Destroy was a shoot'em up published by the well known Epic Megagames in 1996 that tried to change the usual shoot'em up gameplay for the better. Instead of wave after wave of enemies to shoot down, you are given short missions to accomplish with your helicopter or your tank (yes, you can choose). At first, missions could seem a bit repetit...
Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe
DOS19914.2/5 vehicle simulation
Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe is a combat flight simulation game developed and published by Lucasfilm Games (later known as LucasArts) in 1991. It was designed for MS-DOS systems and later released for Amiga computers. The game was notable for its detailed and immersive portrayal of aerial combat during World War II, particularly focusing on the ...
Space Quest 6: Roger Wilco in The Spinal Frontier
DOSWindows XP/98/951995protecteddemo4/5 adventure
Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.2/5 shooter
Space Invaders 2001
Windows XP/98/952001remake3.6/5 shooter
Stonekeep
DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1995protected4/5 rpg
Stonekeep is a first-person role-playing game (RPG) developed by Interplay Entertainment. It was released for MS-DOS in 1995 and later for other platforms such as Windows and Macintosh.The game is set in the fantasy world of Britannia, where the player takes on the role of a hero named Drake. The story revolves around the protagonist's quest to def...
Skyroads
DOS1993freeware4.2/5 racing
ShadowCaster
DOS19933.9/5 rpg
Shadowcaster is a first-person action role-playing game developed by Raven Software and published by Origin Systems. It was released in 1993 for MS-DOS computers.In Shadowcaster, players assume the role of Kirt, a young man who discovers that he is the last of the Shadowcasters, a powerful group of shapeshifters with the ability to transform into d...
Stunt Car Racer
DOS19894.1/5 racing
Stunt Car Racer is an abandoned first-person 3D perspective racing game designed by Geoffrey J. Crammond, developed and released by Microstyle in 1989 for DOS and many other platforms. The peculiar tracks are what makes Stunt Car Racer stand out: you race on a suspended track with the risk of driving off the edges.
Sherlock: The Game of Logic
DOS1991protected4.1/5 puzzle
Space Quest 4: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers
DOSWindows 3.x1991protected4.1/5 adventure
Spirit of Excalibur
DOS19903.8/5 rpg
Space Quest 3: The Pirates of Pestulon
DOSMac OS1989protected3.9/5 adventure
Sorcerian
DOS19904/5 rpg
Sango Fighter
Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux1993freeware3.5/5 action
Shadoworlds
DOS1993protected4/5 rpg
Sid Meier's Pirates!
DOS1987protected4.1/5 simulation
Silent Service 2
DOSMac OS1990protected4.2/5 vehicle simulation