Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

nippon-safes-02

Nippon Safes, Inc.

DOS1992freeware adventure
syndicatewars-5

Syndicate Wars

DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1996protected strategy
Syndicate Wars is the sequel to the much acclaimed Syndicate developed by Bullfrog in its golden years. Like its predecessor, Syndicate Wars is a real-time tactics strategy game se...
tie-fighter-09

Star Wars: TIE Fighter

DOS1994protected vehicle simulation
meantime-01

Meantime

DOS1992canceled rpg
clyde-adventure-03

Clyde's Adventure

DOS1992freeware action
Clyde is no hero—he's just a guy in a helmet trying to jump through castles and avoid death by... everything. Clyde's Adventure is a charming little platformer that dares to ...
bumpy-arcade-02

Bumpy's Arcade Fantasy

DOS1992 puzzle
Imagine Marble Madness had a caffeine overdose and fell into a platformer. That’s Bumpy’s Arcade Fantasy. You control a perpetually bouncing ball named Bumpy (creative,...
merchantprince-splash

Merchant Prince

DOS1993 simulation
the-godfather-02

The Godfather

DOS1991 shooter
airtrax-splash

Air Trax

DOS1983 vehicle simulation
Ah yes, Air Trax from 1983 - a game where “flight” is more of a philosophical concept. It’s clunky, it's slow, and it looks like it was coded in someone’s g...
banner-mania-01

Banner Mania

DOS1989 application
simhealth-4

SimHealth

DOS1994 simulation
shamus-4

Shamus

DOS1984 action-adventure
Shamus is a maze action game developed by William Mataga and published by Synapse Software in 1982. The game became popular on various home computer platforms of the early 1980s. I...
magnetic-scrolls-collection-02

Magnetic Scrolls Collection

DOS1991 adventure
Magnetic Scrolls was one of the finest developer companies dedicated to Interactive Fiction. The Magnetic Scrolls Collection is a trilogy of Magnenic Scrolls adventures remade usin...
hugoh1-1

Hugo's House of Horrors

DOS1990 adventure
Hugo's House of Horrors is an adventure game developed by David P. Gray and released in the early 1990s. The game is a text-based adventure with simple graphics, and it gained popu...
acid-tetris-02

Acid Tetris

DOS1998freewareremake puzzle
If you ever looked at regular Tetris and thought, “What this really needs is eye-melting colors and a possible migraine,” then Acid Tetris (1998, DOS) is your jam. It&r...
joust-vga-03

Joust VGA

DOS1990remake action
murdersinspace-4

Murders in Space

DOS1990protected adventure
asterix-operation-getafix-02

Asterix: Operation Getafix

DOS1989 action-adventure
Operation Getafix (1989) is what happens when you turn a beloved comic series into a game with the precision of a wild boar wearing gloves. You play as Asterix on a quest to help G...
planetsedge-8

Planet's Edge

DOS1991protected rpg
parlorbow-splash

Crazy Nick's Parlor Games with Laura Bow

DOS1992 strategy
In Crazy Nick’s Parlor Games with Laura Bow, the famous young detective swaps clues for checkers, backgammon, and card tables. The change of pace is gentle—no bodies to...
battlespire-04

An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire

Windows XP/98/951997protected rpg
Battlespire is the weird, dark cousin of the Elder Scrolls family - the one who shows up late to the reunion with a sword and no pants. This first-person RPG strips out all the com...
port-royale-1-01

Port Royale

Windows XP/98/952002protected simulation
civilization3-03

Civilization 3

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2001protected strategy
ocean-ranger-1

Ocean Ranger

DOS1988 vehicle simulation
guerrilla-war-01

Guerrilla War

DOS1987 shooter
hostage-splash

Hostage: Rescue Mission

DOS1989 shooter
skifree-04

SkiFree

Windows 3.x1991 sports
Skifree is an adorable downhill romp… at least until the monster shows up. You start by zipping peacefully through flags and jumps, enjoying the zen simplicity of early Wind...