The best modem games
Games supporting modem play can be played by multiple players on PCs connected using... guess what?... a modem. Back in the day, being able to play via modem didn't involve Internet at all.
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Lords of the Realm
DOSWindows XP/98/951994protected4/5 Impressions Games
Lords of the Realm is top-down kingdom simulation game set in medieval Europe (England and Germany), designed by Christopher J. Foster and David Lester, developed by Impressions Games and released 1994 for DOS, Windows and Amiga.
Wing Commander: Armada
DOS1994protected4/5 Origin Systems
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...
Need for Speed II: SE
Windows XP/98/9519974/5 Electronic Arts
Need for Speed II is a racing video game developed and published by Electronic Arts. It was released in 1997 as the second installment in the popular Need for Speed series. NFS2:SE focused on high-speed racing with exotic cars. It featured a variety of modes, including single-player races, multiplayer, and a tournament mode where players could...
Alpha Centauri
Windows XP/98/951999protected4/5 Firaxis Games
Big Red Racing
DOS19953.9/5 The Big Red Software Company
Chasm: The Rift
DOS19973.9/5 Action Forms
5th Fleet
DOS19943.9/5
Dark Reign 2
Windows XP/98/952000protected3.9/5 Pandemic Studios
Cultures
Windows XP/98/952000protected3.9/5 Funatics Software
Combat Chess
Windows XP/98/951997protected3.9/5 Minds Eye Productions
Mechwarrior 2: 31st Century Combat
DOS19953.9/5 Activision
Terminal Velocity
Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac OS1995protected3.9/5 Terminal Reality
Icewind Dale
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2000protected3.9/5 Interplay Productions
Shadow Warrior
DOS1997protected3.9/5 3d Realms
V for Victory: D-day Utah Beach
DOS1991protected3.9/5 Atomic Games
Powermonger
DOS19923.9/5 Bullfrog
Powermonger is a real time strategy game where the player must defeat the opponents by conquering towns and tipping the balance of power in his/her favor. This is done by giving orders to soldiers and captains and by accumulating enough resources (food and equipment) to survive and ultimately win.
Rise of the Triad: Dark War
DOS1994protected3.9/5 Apogee Software
The Settlers II: Veni, Vidi, Vici
DOSMac OS1996protected3.9/5 Blue Byte Software
Populous
DOS19893.9/5 Bullfrog
Populous is an abandoned strategy game designed by the video game celebrity Peter Molyneux, developed by Bullfrog. Populous was released by Electronic Arts in 1989 for DOS and for a long list of other 16-bit and 8-bit systems, both console and PCs. Populos is a really unique game: it gave the name to the the whole god-game genre since, well, in the...
Hardball 4
DOS19943.9/5 MindSpan
Blood & Magic
DOS19963.9/5 Tachyon Studios
Armor Alley
DOSMac OS19913.9/5
Billy The Kid
DOS19903.9/5 Level 9 Computing
Shadow of Yserbius
DOS19933.8/5 Sierra On-Line
Krazy Ivan
Windows XP/98/9519963.8/5 Psygnosis
Magic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds
DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1996protected3.8/5 Bullfrog
Star Trek: Birth of the Federation
Windows XP/98/9519993.8/5 MicroProse Software
Star Trek: Birth of the Federation is a turn-based strategy video game set in the Star Trek universe. The game was developed by MicroProse Software and published by Infogrames for Windows in 1999. Players take on the role of one of five major Star Trek races: the United Federation of Planets, the Klingon Empire, the Romulan Star Empire, the Ca...
Metaltech: Battledrome
DOS19943.8/5 Sierra On-Line
Zork: Grand Inquisitor
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1997protected3.8/5 Activision
Darkstone
Windows XP/98/951999protected3.8/5 Delphine software