The most popular abandonware rpg games
In a Role-Playing Game (RPG), players control one or more characters in a fictional world, be it fantasy-oriented, contemporary, sci-fi, etc. RPGs follow up on traditional tabletop role-playing games features, including narrative threads full of obstacles and enigmas, character development, combat systems, or complex inventories.
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NetHack - Falcon's Eye
Windows XP/98/952001freeware dungeon crawl, roguelike
Tunnels & Trolls: Crusaders of Khazan
DOS1990 top-down party-based RPG
Tunnels & Trolls: Crusaders of Khazan is a computer RPG released in 1990 for MS-DOS and PC-98 platforms. It is based on the tabletop role-playing game Tunnels & Trolls created by Ken St. Andre, which was a lighter and more accessible alternative to Dungeons & Dragons. The main storyline, "Crusaders of Khazan," sends the party on an...
Ishar 2: Messengers of Doom
DOS1994protecteddemo first-person party-based RPG
Ishar 2: Messengers of Doom is a role-playing video game developed and published by Silmarils, released in 1993. It is the sequel to Crystals of Arborea and the second installment in the Ishar series. Set in the fantasy world of Kendoria, the game follows the adventures of a group of adventurers as they journey across the land to defeat the evil so...
Escape from Hell
DOS1990
Blues Brothers RPG
Windows XP/98/952004freeware JRPG
Avalon
DOS1998freeware JRPG
Legacy of the Ancients
DOS1989
Shadow of Yserbius
DOS1993 dungeon crawl
Yendorian Tales: Book I - Chapter 2
DOS1996 first-person party-based RPG
Pools of Darkness
DOSMac OS1991protected
Pools of Darkness is a computer role-playing game (CRPG) developed and published by Strategic Simulations, Inc. (SSI). It is the fourth entry in the "Gold Box" series of Dungeons & Dragons games, which are based on the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (AD&D) ruleset. The game was released in 1991 for MS-DOS and later ported to other platform...
Dusk of the Gods
DOS1991
Amulet of Yendor
DOS1985 roguelike
Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator
Windows XP/98/951999protected JRPG
The Four Crystals of Trazere
DOS1992
Warriors of Legend
DOS1993 action RPG
Ragnarok
DOS1993freeware roguelike
Alien Fires 2199 AD
DOS1988 action RPG
Alien Fires: 2199 AD is a 1987/88 science fiction RPG (role-playing game) developed and published by Paragon Software for the Amiga, Atari ST and MS-DOS. Players can customize their character’s stats and skills at the beginning of the game. The graphics were considered quite advanced, especially on the Amiga platform.
Realms of Arkania 3: Shadows Over Riva
DOS1996protected first-person party-based RPG, sandbox RPG
Exile III: Ruined World
Windows XP/98/95Mac OSWindows 3.x1997freeware top-down party-based RPG
Ruins of Cawdor
DOS1995 first-person party-based RPG, dungeon crawl
Azalta: Cult of the Raven
DOS1996 top-down party-based RPG
Legend of the Silver Talisman
DOS1996freeware dungeon crawl
Questron 2
DOS1988protected
Questron II is a role-playing game (RPG) developed by Westwood Associates and published by Strategic Simulations Inc. (SSI) in 1988. It serves as the sequel to the original Questron (1984) and builds upon its predecessor’s formula, offering more expansive gameplay, refined mechanics, and a richer world to explore. The player embarks on a...
Ultima Underworld 2: Labyrinth of Worlds
DOS1993protected action RPG
AlphaMan
DOS1995 roguelike
Darkstone
Windows XP/98/951999protected dungeon crawl, action RPG
Exile: Escape from the Pit
Windows XP/98/95Mac OSWindows 3.x1995freeware top-down party-based RPG
Exile: Escape from the Pit is a turn-based role-playing game (RPG) developed by Spiderweb Software. It is part of the Exile series, originally released in the mid-1990s. This game was later remade and re-released as Avernum: Escape from the Pit. The game is set in a massive underground world called Exile, where the Empire banishes criminals, p...
The Magic Candle 3
DOS1992 top-down party-based RPG, sandbox RPG
Moraff's Dungeon of the Unforgiven
DOS1993 dungeon crawl