Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

trog-04

Trog

DOS1990 action
le-fetiche-maya-02

Le Fetiche Maya

DOS1989 action-adventure
bob-winner-02

Bob Winner

DOS1986 action
Ah, Bob Winner (1986, DOS), the game that asks: what if Indiana Jones had a cousin who got lost in a side-scroller? You play as the titular Bob, an adventurer who walks like he&rsq...
dudley-dilemma-04

A Dudley Dilemma

DOS1988 adventure
A Dudley Dilemma (1988) sounds like the title of a children’s book, but it’s actually a very British text adventure for DOS where the stakes are politely quirky and mil...
vectorball-splash

Vectorball

DOS1988 sports
scrabble-01

Scrabble

DOS1989 strategy
The 1989 Scrabble release feels a bit like playing the board game on an old typewriter. It’s clunky, monochrome, and oddly charming. The computer AI is less of a challenge an...
time-and-magik-03

Time and Magik: The Trilogy

DOS1988 adventure
global-effect-05

Global Effect

DOS1992 simulation
soul-reaver-03

Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

Windows XP/98/951999protected action-adventure
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver is an action-adventure game released in 1999, developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive. It’s the second game in the Legacy...
follow-the-reader-01

Follow the Reader

DOS1992 adventure
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Crystal Caves

DOS1991protected action
Crystal Caves is a bright, cheerful platformer starring Mylo Steamwitz, an entrepreneur whose business plan involves raiding dangerous alien caves for profit. The levels are full o...
pacmania-champ-03

Pac Maniac

DOS1993 action
secret-agent-escape-02

Secret Agent: The Escape

DOS1996 shooter
super-bubble-mania-01

Super Bubble Mania

DOS1997 action
xcom-alliance-03

X-COM: Alliance

Windows XP/98/952002canceled shooter
decision_gettysburg-02

Decision at Gettysburg

DOS1990 strategy
If adrenaline-fueled car chases aren’t your thing, maybe meticulous Civil War simulations are. Decision at Gettysburg (1990) is a detailed, turn-based strategy game that lets...
rockstar-splash

Rockstar!

DOS1989 simulation
armaeth-02

Armaeth: The Lost Kingdom

DOS1993 adventure
Armaeth: The Lost Kingdom looks like a cousin of Prince of Persia who dropped out of school to study magic mushrooms. You play a vaguely heroic dude exploring a crumbling kingdom f...
carnage-04

Carnage

DOS1993 racing
The name Carnage says it all—this top-down racer is less about precision driving and more about smashing into your enemies until they resemble digital roadkill. It’s fa...
fastfooddizzy-2

Fast Food Dizzy

DOS1989 action
Fast Food Dizzy, released in 1989 for DOS, is exactly as chaotic as the title suggests. Starring the famously round egg hero, the game drops Dizzy into a world where food falls fro...
ikari-warriors-3-04

Ikari III: The Rescue

DOS1990 action
earthsiege-08

Metaltech: Earthsiege

DOS1994 vehicle simulation
caesar-palace-casino-02

Caesars Palace (Interplay)

Windows XP/98/951997 strategy
sleepwalker-01

Sleepwalker

DOS1993protected action
kings-table-01

King's Table: The Legend of Ragnarok

DOS1993protected strategy
suspect-01

Suspect

DOS1984 adventure
capman-01

Cap Man

Windows XP/98/951999 action
It’s Pac-Man, except it’s… not. Cap Man is a low-budget clone with just enough charm to avoid immediate deletion. You’ve got the dots, the ghosts, the powe...
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Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders

DOS1988protected adventure
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders is a graphic adventure game developed and published by Lucasfilm Games (now known as LucasArts). It was first released in 1988 for various p...
worlddarts-1

World Darts

DOS1987 sports