Abandonware DOS title

The most popular hotseat games

Games supporting hotseat multiplayer mode can be played by more than one player (usually two) on the same PC taking turns playing the game. Many strategy games offer an hotseat multiplayer mode.
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Reach for the Stars

DOS1988 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Subtrade: Return to Irata

DOS1993 Century Interactive
Subtrade: Return to Irata is an abandoned science fiction business simulation game developed by Century Interactive and published by Boeder Software in 1993 for Amiga and later ported to DOS. Subtrade is an updated multiplayer clone of the classic M.U.L.E., set underwater on an oceanic world.
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Checkers for Windows

Windows 3.x1997
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Lords of Conquest

DOS1987 Eon Software
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The Ball Game

DOS1991 Esprit Software Programs
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Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 1

DOS1988 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Laser Squad

DOS1992 Target Games Limited
Laser Squad is an abandoned turn-based strategy/tactical game designed by Julian Gollop (the mind behind the X-COM series). Laser Squad was developed by Target Games Limited and released by MicroLeague Multimedia in 1992 for DOS and other 8-bit systems. Laser Squad is considered as a precursor of X-COM: Ufo Defense.
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Fantasy Empires

DOS1993protected Silicon Knights
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Sid Meier's CivNet

Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.x1995 MicroProse Software
CivNet is a multiplayer adaptation of the original Sid Meier's Civilization game, released in 1995. It was developed and published by MicroProse for MS-DOS and Windows. This version of Civilization brought networked multiplayer gameplay to the series for the first time, alongside updated graphics and improved interface elements. CivNet retaine...
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Heirs to the Throne

DOS1992 German Design Group
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Jack Nicklaus' Unlimited Golf & Course Design

DOS1990 Sculptured Software
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Archer Maclean's Pool

DOS1992 Virgin Interactive
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Robot Rascals

DOS1987 Ozark Softscape
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The Civil War

DOS1987 Avalon Hill
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Battle Chess 4000

DOS1992protected Interplay Productions
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Mychess

DOS1984 The Software Toolworks
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Bar Games

DOS1989 Accolade
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Oil Barons

DOS1992 Starsoft Development
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Ocean Trader

DOS1995 Software 2000
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Full Metal Planete

DOSMac OS1990 Hitech Productions
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Warheads

Windows XP/98/951997
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Kingdoms of Germany

DOS1994 Realism Entertainment
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Jetstrike

DOS1994 Shadow Software
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Empire II: The Art of War

DOSWindows XP/98/951995 White Wolf Productions
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Black Friday

DOS1983
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Sierra Championship Boxing

DOSMac OS1985 Evryware
Sierra Championship Boxing is an abandoned sports boxing game, developed by Evryware and released by Sierra On-Line in 1985. You can issue instructions to the boxer between rounds, create custom boxers or choose from a list of predefined boxers.
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Silverball

DOS1993 Digital Extremes
Silverball is an abandoned DOS pinball action game developed by Digital Extremes, designed by James Schmalz and published by MicroLeague Multimedia in 1993. Silverball is one of the best pinball games of the 90s published for DOS, part of the Epic Pinball series.
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Theatre of War

DOS1992protected Artech Studios
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Night Mission Pinball

DOS1982 subLOGIC