Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

lawnmover-splash

Lawn Mower

DOS1987 action
patrician1-04

Patrician

DOS1992protected simulation
magcrane-2

Magnetic Crane

DOS1989 puzzle
shadow-warrior-1

Shadow Warrior

DOS1997protected shooter
pinball-magic-02

Pinball Magic

DOS1990 action
legendsilvertalisman-1

Legend of the Silver Talisman

DOS1996freeware rpg
By 1996, Legend of the Silver Talisman delivered a more traditional RPG adventure, though with a decidedly old-school feel. It’s a game that doesn’t bother holding your...
tennis-cup-2-04

Tennis Cup 2

DOS1992 sports
siege-06

Siege

DOS1992 strategy
push-push-penguin-01

Push-Push Penguin

Windows XP/98/952004freewareremake action
Push-Push Penguin is an expanded version of the classic Sega's 1982 arcade game Pengo, incorporating features like power-ups, a combo system, and a more diverse array of enemies, b...
acquire-splash

Acquire

DOS1989 strategy
Acquire (1989, DOS) brings boardroom drama to your DOS screen, turning you into a hotel tycoon in a game where the real enemy is... math. It's a faithful adaptation of the classic ...
topgun-3

Top Gun

DOS1987 vehicle simulation
Top Gun is an abandoned flight combat simulation game developed by Ocean Software and released by Thunder Mountain in 1987 for DOS and a number of other 8 bit platforms. As the tit...
highway-hunter-03

Highway Hunter

DOS1994 racing
battle-for-atlantis-02

Battle for Atlantis

DOS1990 strategy
Fancy a war under the sea? Battle for Atlantis (1990) asks the age-old question: what if submarines had grudges? This top-down, action strategy title throws you into a deep-sea tur...
seymour-hollywood-02

Seymour Goes to Hollywood

DOS1993 action-adventure
diplomacy-splash

Computer Diplomacy

DOS1984 strategy
Do you enjoy betrayal, backstabbing, and pretending to be a global power while actually being terrible at geography? Computer Diplomacy is the digital version of the classic board ...
dragon-lord-01

Dragon Lord

DOS1990 strategy
Dragon Lord (1990) is what happens when you let a fantasy novelist design a strategy game. You’re a would-be sorcerer trying to raise dragons, manage villages, and conquer la...
nitemare-3d-02

Nitemare 3D

DOSWindows 3.x1994protected shooter
Nitemare 3D is a first-person shooter video game developed and published by David P. Gray under the Gray Design Associates label. It was released in 1994 as a follow-up to the earl...
rogerrabbit-splash

Who framed Roger Rabbit

DOS1988 action
realms-of-the-haunting-07

Realms of the Haunting

DOSMac OS1997protected action-adventure
ishar2-7

Ishar 2: Messengers of Doom

DOS1994protecteddemo rpg
Ishar 2 (1994, DOS) picks up where the first game left off, and then throws in more ways to punish careless adventurers. It’s a first-person RPG where managing your party isn...
caverns-of-kroz-2-1

Caverns of Kroz 2

DOS1989 action
Hot on the heels of the first, Caverns of Kroz 2 (also 1989) doesn’t mess with the formula—it sharpens it. More puzzles, more monsters, more reasons to scream at fallin...
dame-loaded-01

The Dame Was Loaded

DOS1996protected adventure
last-mission-opera-02

The Last Mission

DOS1987 action
harpoon2_003

Harpoon II

DOS1994protected vehicle simulation
european-champ-1992-02

European Championship 1992

DOS1992 sports
European Championship 1992 captures football in a raw, almost scrappy form. This isn’t about realism or presentation; it’s about getting the ball forward and hoping for...
kasparovgambit-3

Kasparov's Gambit

DOS1993 strategy
sink-or-swim-05

Sink or Swim

DOS1993 puzzle
Sink or Swim is basically what happens when someone asks, “What if we turned a rescue operation into a slapstick puzzle show?” You guide lifeboat-juggling hero S.S. Dav...
subtrade-1

Subtrade: Return to Irata

DOS1993 simulation
Subtrade: Return to Irata is an abandoned science fiction business simulation game developed by Century Interactive and published by Boeder Software in 1993 for Amiga and later por...
microman-adventures-win3x-04

MicroMan

Windows 3.x1993freeware action
luigi-spaghetti-01

Luigi and Spaghetti

DOS1992 action
Luigi and Spaghetti (1992, DOS) sounds like a dinner order but is actually an educational puzzle adventure. You guide a tiny robot named Luigi (no, not that one) through logic puzz...