The best abandonware shooter games

Shooter video games are all about shooting targets and avoiding being shot down. The kind of game is often defined by the player perspective (FPS stands for First Person Shooter, TPS stands for Third Person Shooter), or by gameplay: shoot'em up, run and gun, shooting gallery.

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DOS1994freeware3.7/5 shoot 'em up

Star Trek Combat Arena

DOS19893.7/5 shoot 'em up

P47 Thunderbolt

DOS19903.7/5 shoot 'em up

Space Harrier

DOS19893.7/5 rail shooter, third-person shooter

Space Harrier is a 3rd-person view rail-shooter developed by Sega in 1985. Space Harrier was a hit in the arcades, and later it was converted for a number of platforms, including DOS (4 years later!). The sequels - Space Harrier 3D and Space Harrier II - were never ported to DOS.

EGA-Roids

DOS1986freewareremake3.7/5 shoot 'em up

Blort!

DOS19873.7/5 shoot 'em up

Cosmic Crusader

DOS19823.7/5 shoot 'em up

Crossfire

DOS19823.7/5 shoot 'em up

Day of the Viper

DOS19903.7/5 first-person shooter

CHAMP Centipede

DOS1993remake3.7/5 shoot 'em up

Dragon Force - Day 3

DOS19933.7/5 shoot 'em up

SWIV 3D

DOS19963.7/5 third-person shooter

Wizball

DOS19873.7/5 shoot 'em up

Wizball is a shoot 'em up video game developed by Sensible Software and originally released for various home computer platforms in 1987. The game was published by Ocean Software.In Wizball, players control a wizard who rides a magical green ball. The wizard's mission is to restore color to the world, which has been drained of its vibrant...