Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware DOS statistics

Abandonware DOS went online more than 10 years ago and changed a lot over time. The first game (Jordan VS Bird) was added in January 2008, along with the first screenshots and the first application (PKZip). Abandonware DOS is run by exactly one person and is updated weekly with new games, news, etc. Here are some statistics.

Various statistics #
Abandonware games: 2888
Abandonware applications: 108
Documents (manuals, walkthroughs, maps, etc.): 805
Screenshots: 16438
Videos: 1163
Companies (publishers and developers): 857
Keywords: 299
Articles, news: 449
Games by status Number of games
abandonware 2205
canceled 14
freeware 227
protected 550
Games by genre Number of games
action 472
action-adventure 110
adventure 428
application 108
puzzle 188
racing 129
rpg 286
shooter 275
simulation 187
sports 198
strategy 437
vehicle simulation 178
Games by year Number of games
1979: 1
1981: 9
1982: 30
1983: 58
1984: 77
1985: 79
1986: 94
1987: 143
1988: 203
1989: 305
1990: 283
1991: 241
1992: 278
1993: 283
1994: 207
1995: 170
1996: 127
1997: 111
1998: 58
1999: 52
2000: 35
2001: 37
2002: 30
2003: 17
2004: 17
2005: 6
2006: 4
2007: 6
2008: 4
2009: 5
2010: 1
2011: 3
2012: 1
2013: 4
2017: 1