Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

treasuresfrontier-1

Treasures of the Savage Frontier

DOS1992protected rpg
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Black Crown

DOS1995 strategy
In Black Crown (1995), you play as a prince with a very punchable name, trying to reclaim his rightful throne by solving puzzles and dying a lot. It's one of those DOS-era games wh...
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Gapper

DOS1986 puzzle
There’s something oddly hypnotic about Gapper, a game that feels like it was assembled during a coffee-fueled night by someone who really liked simple mechanics and didn&rsqu...
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The Way of the Exploding Fist PC

Windows Vista/7/82008freewareremake action
elric-of-melnibone-01

Stormbringer: Elric of Melnibone

Windows XP/98/952000canceled rpg
1994pool-01

1994Pool

DOS1994 sports
logica-splash

Logical

DOS1991 puzzle
renegade-1

Renegade

DOS1988 action
stationfall-01

Stationfall

DOS1987 adventure
rotox-06

Rotox

DOS1991 shooter
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Heavy Metal

DOS1989 vehicle simulation
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Warriors of Legend

DOS1993 rpg
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Turbo Gomoku

DOS1985 strategy
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Star Wars 2

DOS1989 shooter
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Metropolis

DOS1987 adventure
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Crime and Punishment

DOS1984 simulation
In Crime and Punishment, you’re not the criminal—you’re the detective, judge, and executioner rolled into one. Presented as a legal simulation, it tasks you with ...
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Imperium

DOS1990 strategy
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Lords of the Realm 2

DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1996protected simulation
Lords of the Realm II is a medieval-themed real-time strategy (RTS) and turn-based strategy game developed by Impressions Games and published by Sierra On-Line. Released in 1996, i...
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Battlestar

Windows 3.x1996freeware strategy
No, not that Battlestar. Battlestar (1996) is more obscure than a reboot that never happened. Set in deep space with a top-down view and UI only a Windows 3.x user could love, it m...
pong-1

Pong v.2.1 clone

DOS1984 action
harpoon-4

Harpoon

DOS1989protected vehicle simulation
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James Bond 007: Goldfinger

DOS1986 adventure
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Guardians of Infinity: to Save Kennedy

DOS1988protected adventure
Guardians of Infinity: to Save Kennedy is the sort of time-travel adventure that casually suggests you might want to prevent one of the most infamous assassinations in history befo...
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Gary Grigsby's Pacific War

DOS1992 strategy
If you’ve ever looked at a map of the Pacific theater in World War II and thought, “Yes, but what if I micromanaged all of it?”, Gary Grigsby’s Pacific War ...
backgammon-green-valley-02

Backgammon

DOS1986 strategy
servevolley-2

Serve & Volley

DOS1988 sports
swap-microids-01

Swap

DOS1992 puzzle
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Inspector Gadget: Global terror!

DOS1992 adventure
Inspector Gadget: Global Terror! takes everyone’s favorite bionic klutz and hands him a globe-trotting mission to stop M.A.D.—which is roughly as risky as giving a todd...
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Battle of Antietam

DOS1985protected strategy
Civil War buffs, rejoice. Battle of Antietam (1985) lets you relive one of the bloodiest days in American history... via pixelated dots and turn-based tension. There’s no fla...
under-a-killing-moon-02

Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon

Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac OS1994protected adventure