Abandonware DOS title

The most popular turn based games

In direct contrast with real-time games, turn-based games gameplay is based on the players taking turns to do what needs to be done: move in a dungeon, play cards, attack enemy units.
great-war-14-18-02

The Great War: 1914 - 1918

DOS1993protected4.1/5 Blue Byte Software
conflictvietnam-4

Conflict in Vietnam

DOS19864.2/5 MicroProse Software
romance3king-2

Romance of the Three Kingdoms

DOS19893.9/5 KOEI
birthright-win-05

Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance

Windows XP/98/9519964.2/5 Synergistic Software
kampfgruppe-05

Kampfgruppe

DOS1987protected3.6/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
eishockey-manager-06

Eishockey Manager

DOS19934.2/5 Kron Simulation Software
worms-1

Worms

DOS1995protecteddemo4.2/5 Team 17
sid-alpha-centauri-5

Alpha Centauri

Windows XP/98/951999protected4/5 Firaxis Games
treasuresfrontier-1

Treasures of the Savage Frontier

DOS1992protected4.1/5 Stormfront Studios
a-line-in-the-sand-03

A Line in the Sand

DOS1992protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
adom1.1-05

Ancient Domains of Mystery (ADOM) v1.1

Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux1996freeware3.9/5
clash-of-steel-07

Clash of Steel

DOS1993protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
axis-and-allies-05

Axis and Allies

Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Wargaming West
monopoly-deluxe-virgin-01

Monopoly Deluxe

DOSWindows 3.x19924/5 Parker Brothers
Monopoly Deluxe is an abandoned turn-based top-down Monopoly adaptation  of the classic board game, developed by Parker Brothers and released by Virgin Interactive in 1992. Monopoly Deluxe was published for DOS, Windows 3.1, and Macintosh.
spirit_of_adventure-04

Spirit of Adventure

DOS19914/5 Attic Entertainment Software
premiermanager2-5

Premier Manager 2

DOS19933.9/5 Realms of Fantasy
galaxy-4

Galaxy

DOS19814.1/5 Microcomputer Games Inc.
dark-queen-of-krynn-08

Dark Queen of Krynn

DOS1992protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
warlords-1-3

Warlords

DOS19904.2/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
v4vmarket_007

V for victory: Market-Garden

DOS1993protected4.1/5 Atomic Games
mychess-1

Mychess

DOS19843.8/5 The Software Toolworks
btechcrescent-1

BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception

DOS19884/5 Westwood Studios
emperor-fading-suns-04

Emperor of the Fading Suns

Windows XP/98/9519964.1/5 Holistic Design
stripdeluxe-2

Strip Poker Deluxe

DOS1994NSFW4.2/5
unreal-world-roguelike-09

UnReal World v. 3.20

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1992freeware4.1/5
empire-deluxe-07

Empire Deluxe

DOSWindows 3.x19934/5 White Wolf Productions
warlords2-deluxe-03

Warlords 2 Deluxe

DOS19953.7/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
free-enterprise-07

Free Enterprise

Windows XP/98/9519964.2/5 Tsunami Media
Dehumanizing offices? Check. Depressing environment? Check. No windows in the whole place? Check. Good, I'm ready to exploit my workers and become great entrepreneur. All of this thanks to Free Enterprise, a simulation for Windows by Tsunami Media, published in 1996.
hack-5

Hack

DOS1984freeware3.8/5
minesweeper-04

Minesweeper

Windows 3.x19924/5 Microsoft
Microsoft Minesweeper is an iconic puzzle game that has been included with Microsoft Windows operating systems since Windows 3.1. The game's objective is to clear a rectangular board containing hidden mines without detonating any of them. The player clicks on a square to reveal what's underneath, and numbers are displayed to indicate how many mines...