Abandonware DOS title

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.
keysmaramon-2

Keys to Maramon

DOS19903.9/5 top-down party-based RPG
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Exile: Escape from the Pit

Windows XP/98/95MacWindows 3.x1995freeware3.9/5 top-down party-based RPG
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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.
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Ultima Underworld 2: Labyrinth of Worlds

DOS1993protected4.1/5 action RPG
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Escape from Hell

DOS19904/5
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Ishar: Legend of the Fortress

DOS1992protected3.8/5 first-person party-based RPG
Ishar: Legend of the Fortress is a first-person grid-based RPG developed by Silmarils and released in 1992 for DOS, Amiga and Atari ST. Ishar: Legend of the Fortress is the second game, part of the Ishar game series (the first being Crystals of Arborea). Ishar is a classic RPG like Wizardry or Might & Magic and it plays the same way, but the en...
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Phantasie 1

DOS1987protected3.8/5 top-down party-based RPG
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Galdregon's Domain

DOS19883.8/5
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Moraff's World

DOS19913.5/5 dungeon crawl
anvilofdawn-1

Anvil of dawn

DOS1995protected3.8/5 dungeon crawl
ragnarok-2

Ragnarok

DOS1993freeware4.1/5 roguelike
captive-5

Captive

DOS19923.9/5 dungeon crawl, first-person party-based RPG
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Xenomorph

DOS19904/5
wizardy-4-5

Wizardry 4: The Return of Werdna

DOS19883.6/5 dungeon crawl, first-person party-based RPG
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Alternate Reality: The City

DOSMac19884.2/5
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Conan: the Cimmerian

DOS19914.2/5 action RPG
yendor3-05

Yendorian Tales: The Tyrants of Thaine

DOS19973.9/5 first-person party-based RPG
drakkhen-4

Drakkhen

DOS19893.8/5
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Amulet of Yendor

DOS19853.6/5 roguelike
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Challenge of the Five Realms

DOS1992protected3.7/5 sandbox RPG, top-down party-based RPG
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Dark Designs 2: Closing the Gate

DOS19904/5 dungeon crawl, first-person party-based RPG
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Yendorian Tales: Book I - Chapter 2

DOS19963.8/5 first-person party-based RPG
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Beneath Apple Manor

DOS1983freeware4.1/5 roguelike
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Warp Rogue

WindowsLinux2004freeware3.9/5 roguelike
demons-winter-2

Demon's Winter

DOS1989protected3.8/5 top-down party-based RPG
adventures-robin-hood-02

The Adventures of Robin Hood

DOS19923.7/5 action RPG
cave-quest-05

Cavequest

DOS19853.3/5
questron2-1

Questron 2

DOS1988protected3.8/5
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Legacy of the Ancients

DOS19893.7/5
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ZAngband

WindowsMacDOSLinux1999freeware4/5 dungeon crawl, roguelike
Zangband is a variant of the popular roguelike game Angband. Zangband, short for Zelazny Angband, was developed by Chris Weisiger and first released in 1994. The game features a fantasy world with diverse races, classes, and monsters. Players explore dungeons, caves, and other environments in a quest to reach the bottom level of the dungeon, d...