Abandonware DOS title

Turn-based games sorted by year, newest first

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.
ufo-5

X-COM: Ufo Defense

DOS1994protected4.3/5 MicroProse Software
UFO: Enemy Unknown (or X-COM: Ufo Defense) is a sci-fi tactical strategy game created by Julian Gollop set in a not-to-distant future where aliens are invading the Earth. The gameplay switches between tactical combat, where you fight aliens in a turn-based fashion, and strategic micromanagement, where you manage your X-COM base and personnel.
allan-border-cricket-01

Allan Border's Cricket

DOS19934.2/5 Audiogenic
arcade-trivia-quiz-02

Arcade Trivia Quiz

DOS19934/5
battle-isle-93-03

Battle Isle 93: The Moon of Chromos

DOS19934/5 Blue Byte Software
bloodstone-3

Bloodstone: an Epic Dwarven Tale

DOS19934/5 Mindcraft Software
capture-the-flag-01

Capture the Flag

DOS19932.5/5
castleofthewinds-3

Castle of the Winds

Windows 3.x1993freeware4.2/5 SaadaSoft
Castle of the Winds is a fantasy roguelike role-playing game developed by SaadaSoft in the early 1990s. It was designed for Windows 3.x and is notable for being one of the earliest graphical RPGs for that platform. The game features a top-down perspective and incorporates elements of dungeon crawling, exploration, and character development.The game...
clash-of-steel-07

Clash of Steel

DOS1993protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
eishockey-manager-06

Eishockey Manager

DOS19934.2/5 Kron Simulation Software
empire-deluxe-07

Empire Deluxe

DOSWindows 3.x19934/5 White Wolf Productions
fantasy-empires-07

Fantasy Empires

DOS1993protected3.9/5 Silicon Knights
football-manager-3-06

Football Manager 3

DOS19934.3/5 Bedrock Software
unlimited-adventures-09

Forgotten Realms: Unlimited Adventures

DOSMac1993protected4.1/5 MicroMagic
After publishing a plethora of Gold Box titles, SSI decided to release a fantasy RPG based on the Forgotten Realms scenarios of Dungeons & Dragons where the player could create its own adventures. Forgotten Realms Unlimited Adventures (FRUA) is the ultimate Gold Box RPG and received praise from everyone who played it. If you loved Dark Knights ...
gary-grisby-war-in-russia-08

Gary Grigsby's War in Russia

DOS1993protected3.7/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
global-domination-02

Global Domination

DOS19933.5/5 Impressions Games
hexxagon-1

Hexxagon

DOS19934.1/5 Argo Games
hexxagon2-1

Hexxagon 2

DOS19934/5 Argo Games
hoyle-cassic-games-4

Hoyle Classic Card Games

DOS19933.9/5 Sierra On-Line
kasparovgambit-3

Kasparov's Gambit

DOS19933.9/5 Heuristic software
kings-table-01

King's Table: The Legend of Ragnarok

DOS1993protected4.1/5 Imagitec Design
masteroforion-5

Master of Orion

DOS1993protected4.1/5 SimTex
merchantprince-1

Merchant Prince

DOS19934.1/5 Holistic Design
metal-marines-01

Metal Marines

Windows 3.x19933.9/5 Namco
op-combat-2-03

Operation Combat II: By Land, Sea & Air

DOS19934.1/5 Merit Software
pent-hot-numbers-01

Penthouse Hot Numbers

DOS1993NSFW4/5 reLINE Software
premiermanager2-5

Premier Manager 2

DOS19933.9/5 Realms of Fantasy
princessmaker2-3

Princess Maker 2

DOS19934.1/5 Gainax
Princess Maker 2 is a life simulation anime-style game developed by Gainax in 1993. In Princess Maker 2, the player is the father of a young princess and must tutor and raise her to the age of 18 by scheduling jobs, school classes and programming other activities. The princess is defined by attributes (strength, cooking, etc.) that will change depe...
ragnarok-2

Ragnarok

DOS1993freeware4.1/5 Gray Design Associates
railroad-tycoon-deluxe-07

Railroad Tycoon Deluxe

DOS19934.1/5 MicroProse Software
reaping-the-dungeon-06

Reaping The Dungeon

DOS19934/5 Frontline Software