Abandonware DOS title

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  • conquestnewworld-1
    DOSWindows XP/98/951996protected4.2/5 strategy

    Conquest of the new world is a turn-based strategy game that lets you control one of 6 different nations in their attempt to colonize the new continent. The gameworld is represented in an isometric point of view. Combat is a mini-game taking place on a battlefield where victory can be achieved by killing enemy troops or capturing the enemy's flag.

  • zoo-tycoon-07
    Windows XP/98/9520014.2/5 simulation
  • oregontrail-2
    DOS19904.2/5 simulation
  • gloriana-01
    DOS19964.2/5 simulation
  • pinballdreams-5
    DOS1993protected4.2/5 action
  • flashback-1
    DOS1993protected4.2/5 action-adventure
  • nortoncommander-5
    DOS19984.2/5 application

    Norton Commander was one of the most popular file manager applications ever released for MS DOS. Its clever side-by-side windows interface and the ease of use allowed DOS users to copy, delete, move and preview any kind of file without the hassle of typing every command by hand. Norton Commander was first released in 1986, but the latest and final ...

  • brix-1
    DOS19924.2/5 puzzle
  • castles2-3
    DOSMac1992protected4.2/5 strategy
  • goldenaxe-3
    DOS19914.2/5 action
  • grandest-fleet-03
    DOS19944.2/5 strategy
  • battlechess-1
    DOS1988protected4.2/5 strategy

    Chess was a niche genre in video gaming. There were lots of chess simulations: black and white very old games, licensed games from chess champions, etc. No one ever attempted to broaden the audience until Interplay published Battle Chess. Battle Chess appeal was almost entirely focused on the animations when two pieces ended on the same square.

  • needforspeed-4
    DOS19954.2/5 racing

    The Need for Speed is a first-person perspective racing game developed and published by Electronic Arts in 1995 for DOS where the main goal is to win race after race in a variety of game modes. In the process, the player must elude traffic, pedestrians, and the police.

  • spacequest1-3
    DOSMac19864.2/5 adventure

    Space Quest: The Sarien Encounter is an abandoned adventure game designed by Mark Crowe and Scott Murphy, developed by Sierra On-Line and released in 1986 for DOS. Space Quest: The Sarien Encounter is the first game in the Space Quest series with protagonist the clumsy Roger Wilco and it's one of the most popular AGI adventures created by Sierra in...

  • bluesbrothers1-1
    DOS19914.2/5 action
  • dune2000-splash
    Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 strategy

    Dune 2000 is an abandoned science fiction classic real-time strategy game based on the popular Dune franchise. The Dune "universe" took form in the books of science fiction writer Frank Herbert and went on to include movies, TV series, comics, and of course video games. Dune 2000 is one of the finest RTS of its era; it was developed by We...

  • monster-truck-madness-05
    Windows XP/98/9519964.2/5 racing
  • princeofpersia4d-4
    DOSMac19904.2/5 action

    Prince of Persia is an abandoned DOS platform game set in Middle East, developed and released by Broderbund in 1990. Designer Jordan Mechner created a game that made a lasting impression of gamers thanks to a clever use of a tecnique called rotoscoping which makes the animation of the protagonist very realistic.

  • blackthorne-5
    DOS19944.2/5 action

    Blackthorne is a sci-fi / fantasy abandoned action platform game designed by Ronald Millar, developed by Blizzard Entertainment (yes, the creators of Diablo and World of Warcraft) and was released by Interplay Productions in 1994 for DOS and Mac. Blackthorne was also published for SNES, Sega 32X, Game Boy Advance and other systems.

  • age-of-wonders-09
    Windows XP/98/951999protected4.2/5 strategy
  • civ1-7
    DOSWindows 3.x19914.2/5 strategy

    Civilization is the critically acclaimed strategy game designed by Sid Meier and Bruce Campbell Shelley that became a staple in 4X turn-based strategy. Civilization was developed by MicroProse Software and released in 1991 for DOS, Windows 3.x, Amiga, Atari ST, Mac, etc. Civilization was followed by sequels, the last one being published recently. T...

  • classic-concentration-01
    DOS19884.2/5 puzzle
  • broken-sword-1-01
    Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac2009protected4.2/5 adventure
  • gobliiins-3
    DOSMac1991protected4.2/5 adventure

    Gobliiins is a peculiar adventure game designed by Pierre Gilhodes, developed by French company Coktel Vision and released by Sierra On-Line in 1991 for DOS, Mac, Amiga and Atari ST. In Gobliiins, you control multiple goblins and you must find a way to progress to the next area by solving typical adventure puzzles. The story is almost non-exis...

  • lakersceltics-2
    DOS19894.2/5 sports

    Lakers vs. Celtics and the NBA Playoffs is an abandoned action sports basketball game. It was developed and released by Electronic Arts in 1989 for DOS. Lakers versus Celtics features 1988-1989 NBA teams and some of the NBA all-time star players. It can be played in single-player mode or by 2 players on the same screen.

  • blood-3
    DOS1997protected4.2/5 shooter
  • pharaoh-sierra-4
    Windows XP/98/951999protected4.2/5 simulation
  • airborne-ranger-04
    DOS19884.2/5 shooter
  • castle-adventure-04
    DOS1984freeware4.2/5 action-adventure
  • duke3d-reloaded-01
    Windows2011canceled4.2/5 shooter