Abandonware simulation games sorted by title, from Z to A

Simulation games are designed to convey realism in every aspect, from gameplay to visuals. Simulation games have a number of sub-genres according to their main goals, for example building cities, managing business companies, leading a social life, or campaigning for president.

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Balance of the Planet

DOSMac19903.8/5 political simulation

Balance of the Planet is an environmental simulation game designed by Chris Crawford and self published under the Incredible technologies label in 1990. Its almost unique (for the time) and serious theme contributed to the game to stand out. Balance of the Planet is part of the Balance of Power series.

Balance of Power: The 1990 Edition

Windows 3.x1989freeware4.1/5 political simulation

Balance of Power: The 1990 Edition is a geopolitical strategy game developed by Chris Crawford and released in 1985. It is considered a classic in the genre of political and strategic simulation games. The game is set during the height of the Cold War, specifically in 1986, and it allows players to step into the shoes of either the United Stat...

Ascii Sector

WindowsLinuxDOS2007freeware3.8/5 space exploration, space simulation

Alter Ego: Male Version

DOS19864/5 life simulation

Alter Ego: Female Version

DOS19864.1/5 life simulation

Airlines

DOS19943/5 business simulation, traffic and transportation

Air Traffic Controller

DOS19854.2/5 civilian flight simulation, flight simulation, traffic and transportation

Air Bucks

DOS19924.1/5 business simulation, traffic and transportation

Afterlife

DOSWindows XP/98/95LinuxMac1996protected3.7/5 god game, city building

Afterlife is a simulation strategy game developed and published by LucasArts. It was released in 1996 for Microsoft Windows and later made available on other platforms. The game was designed by Michael Stemmle and was known for its unique take on the simulation genre.Afterlife puts players in the role of a semi-divine being responsible for developi...