Abandonware rpg games
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Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator
Windows XP/98/951999protected4/5 JRPG
Shadow of Yserbius
DOS19933.8/5 dungeon crawl
ShadowCaster
DOS19934.1/5 action RPG
ShadowCaster is a first-person action role-playing game (ARPG) developed by Raven Software and published by Origin Systems. It was released in 1993 for MS-DOS and later for other platforms such as Amiga and FM Towns.The storyline of ShadowCaster follows Kirt, who discovers that he has the ability to transform into various creature forms. As Kirt ex...
Shadowlands
DOS19923.9/5
Shadoworlds
DOS1993protected4.2/5
Shard of Spring
DOS1987protected4.1/5
Slash'Em
Windows XP/98/95Linux1997freeware4.1/5 dungeon crawl, roguelike
Sorcerian
DOS19904/5 JRPG, action RPG, metroidvania
Space 1889
DOS19903.9/5 top-down party-based RPG, board game
Space 1889 is an abandoned top down RPG developed by Paragon Software and released in 1990 for DOS, Atari ST and Amiga. Space 1889 setting is classic science fiction, but is set in the Victorian. It's worth noting that Space 1889 is loosely based on the tabletop game of the same name.
Space Rogue
DOS19894/5 space simulation, sandbox RPG
Space Rogue is a science fiction RPG developed by Richard Garriott's Origin and desined by Paul Neurath. Space Rogue combines a 3D space simulation with a top down view RPG gameplay. As a space pilot you can hunt bounties, buy and sell goods, land on starbases or outposts and talk to NPCs, do quests, etc.
Spirit of Adventure
DOS19914/5 first-person party-based RPG
Spirit of Excalibur
DOS19903.8/5 action RPG
Starflight
DOS19864.1/5 sandbox RPG
Starflight is a classic space exploration and role-playing video game released in 1986 by Binary Systems and published by Electronic Arts. It is known for its innovative gameplay, as well as its open-ended approach to space exploration and storytelling.The game is set in a massive, procedurally generated universe with thousands of star systems to e...
Starflight 2: Trade routes of the Cloud Nebula
DOS19894.2/5 sandbox RPG
Stonekeep
DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac1995protected4/5 dungeon crawl
Stonekeep is a first-person role-playing game (RPG) developed by Interplay Entertainment. It was released for MS-DOS in 1995 and later for other platforms such as Windows and Macintosh.The game is set in the fantasy world of Britannia, where the player takes on the role of a hero named Drake. The story revolves around the protagonist's quest to def...
Sword Quest 1: The Search
DOS19923/5
Sword Quest 2: Tale of the Talisman
DOS19933.6/5
Tangled Tales
DOS19893.5/5
Telengard
DOS1985freeware3.4/5 dungeon crawl
Temple of Apshai Trilogy
DOS19853.5/5 dungeon crawl
Temple of Apshai Trilogy is a compilation of three remade abandoned (very) old school RPGs. Temple of Apshai Trilogy was developed by Epyx and released in 1985 for DOS, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari ST, Atari 8-bit, C64. All the games included in Temple of Apshai Trilogy are part of the Dunjonquest game series.
Tera: La Cité des Crânes
DOS19863.2/5
The Adventures of Robin Hood
DOS19923.7/5 action RPG
The Aethra Chronicles
DOS19943.9/5 top-down party-based RPG
The Aethra Chronicles is not a well know fantasy RPG, but it deserves some praise. It was developed by only one person (Micheal Lawrence) and, as the title implies, was intended to be the first volume of a saga. Unfortunately, volume two and three were never made. For a shareware game, Aethra was pretty solid and is still loved by the ones who play...
The Bard's Tale
DOS19874/5 dungeon crawl, first-person party-based RPG
The Bard's Tale 1 is the first chapter of a popular first person RPG series by Interplay. You control a group of six adventurers with the task of defeating the evil wizard Mangar the Dark. You will fight monters, explore the city of Skara Brae, solve riddles and guide your party into earning levels, gold and glory.
The Bard's Tale 2: The Destiny Knight
DOS19884/5 first-person party-based RPG
The Bard's Tale 3: Thief of Fate
DOS19904.2/5 dungeon crawl, first-person party-based RPG
The Dark Heart of Uukrul
DOS19893.9/5 top-down party-based RPG
The Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall
DOS1996freeware4.3/5 action RPG, sandbox RPG
The Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall is an old school first-person 3D RPG developed by Bethesda Softworks and released in 1996 for DOS. Daggerfall is the second chapter in popular The Elder Scrolls series. The open world gameplay, the procedural generation of dungeons and the freedom of exploring and taking on the quests at your own pace are some of the...
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
Windows XP/98/952002protected4.2/5 action RPG, sandbox RPG
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is a critically acclaimed open-world action role-playing video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios. It was released in 2002 and is the third installment in the Elder Scrolls series. The game is set in the fantasy world of Tamriel, on the island of Vvardenfell in the province of Morrowind.The game offers a vast a...
The Elder Scrolls: Arena
DOS1994freeware4.2/5 sandbox RPG, action RPG
The Elder Scrolls: Arena is the first installment in the highly acclaimed Elder Scrolls series of fantasy ARPG (action role-playing games), developed and published by Bethesda Softworks. It was initially released in 1994. Arena is set in the continent of Tamriel, which later becomes the central location for all the Elder Scrolls games (Skyrim,...