The best abandonware vehicle simulation games

Vehicle simulation games put the player right in the pilot’s seat, for an immersive and realistic game experience. Vehicles can be cars, airplanes, spaceships, or tanks. Simulation is often based on details in order to augment realism, like full-features dashboards, controls, gauges, and indicators.

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Star Wars: X-Wing

DOS1993protected4.1/5 space simulation, space combat

Microsoft Flight Simulator 3.0

DOS19884.1/5 civilian flight simulation, flight simulation

Tau Ceti

DOS19874.1/5 space exploration, space simulation

Wing Commander: Privateer

Windows XP/98/95DOSMac OS1993protected4.1/5 space exploration, space combat, space simulation

Jet

DOS19854.1/5 flight simulation

Elite

DOS1987freeware4.1/5 space exploration, space combat, space simulation

688 Attack Sub

DOS19894.1/5 submarine simulation

Great Naval Battles: North Atlantic 1939 - 1943

DOS1992protected4.1/5 naval simulation

The Hunt for Red October

DOSMac OS19874.1/5 naval simulation

Harpoon II

DOS1994protected4/5 naval simulation

Elite Plus

DOS1991freeware4/5 space exploration, space combat, space simulation

Silent Service

DOSMac OS1985protecteddemo4/5 submarine simulation

Silent Service is a submarine simulation game developed and published by MicroProse. The first game in the series, Silent Service, was released in 1985. It was designed by Sid Meier and inspired by his interest in naval history. The game focused on simulating the experience of commanding a U.S. submarine during World War II in the Pacific...

Red Storm Rising

DOS19894/5 submarine simulation

Great Naval Battles vol. 2: Guadalcanal 1942 - 43

DOS1994protected4/5 naval simulation

Mechwarrior 2: Mercenaries

DOSWindows XP/98/9519964/5 mech simulation

Wing Commander

DOS1990freeware4/5 space combat, space simulation

Wing Commander 1 is a space combat simulator video game; the first game in the Wing Commander series. Wing Commander 1 was developed and published by Origin Systems in 1990. The game was created by Chris Roberts and became known for its innovative use of cinematic storytelling and cutting-edge graphics at the time.In Wing Commander, playe...

SimCopter

Windows XP/98/9519964/5 civilian flight simulation, helicopter simulation, flight simulation

Apollo 18: Mission to the Moon

DOS19874/5 space exploration

Cybercon III

DOS19924/5 first-person action-adventure

Descent: FreeSpace - The Great War

Windows XP/98/951998protected4/5 space simulation, space combat

Dive Bomber

DOS19894/5 flight simulation

GATO

DOS19844/5 submarine simulation

Great Naval Battles vol. 3: Fury in the Pacific 1941-1944

DOS1995protected4/5 naval simulation

MiG-29 Fulcrum

DOS19914/5 flight simulation

Super Huey UH-IX

DOS1985protected4/5 helicopter simulation, flight simulation

Ultrabots

DOS19934/5 first-person shooter, mech simulation

Wing Commander 2: Vengeance of the Kilrathi

DOS1991protected4/5 space combat, space simulation

Archimedean Dynasty

DOS1996protected4/5 naval simulation, submarine simulation

Microsoft Flight Simulator 4.0

DOSMac OS19894/5 civilian flight simulation, flight simulation

Wing Commander: Armada

DOS1994protected4/5 space combat, space simulation

Wing Commander: Armada is space combat simulation game developed by Origin Systems and released by Electronic Arts in 1994 for DOS. Wing Commander: Armada is part of the Wing Commander game series and was published before Wind Commander III. Armada is focused on multiplayer battles but it can be played in single player mode too. It features differe...