Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

fleetsweep-splash

Fleet Sweep

DOS1983 shooter
settlers-of-catan-02

Settlers of Catan

DOS1998 strategy
liero-04

Liero

DOS1999freeware strategy
if-it-moves-shoot-02

If It Moves, Shoot It!

DOS1989 shooter
taipan-for-windows-01

Taipan for Windows

Windows XP/98/952002freeware simulation
In Taipan for Windows, you’re not a hero, you’re a 19th-century capitalist trying to get rich trading tea, silk, and the occasional bit of opium in the South China Sea....
jetstrike-02

Jetstrike

DOS1994 action
shadoworlds-02

Shadoworlds

DOS1993protected rpg
warriors-of-legend-07

Warriors of Legend

DOS1993 rpg
dungeons_kroz2_003

Dungeons of Kroz 2

DOS1989 action
Dungeons of Kroz 2 didn’t reinvent the wheel—it sharpened it and rolled it over your face. Released the same year as the original, it’s tougher, faster, and even ...
ruins-of-cawdor-02

Ruins of Cawdor

DOS1995 rpg
rescue-rover-1-04

Rescue Rover

DOS1991protected puzzle
gapper-03

Gapper

DOS1986 puzzle
fleet-defender-08

Fleet Defender

DOS1994protected vehicle simulation
superspeed-04

Super Speed

DOS1995 racing
thomas-tank-engine-2-03

Thomas the Tank Engine 2

DOS1993 racing
ghost-master-04

Ghost Master

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2003protected simulation
Ghost Master is a strategy and simulation game developed by Sick Puppies and published by Empire Interactive. It was originally released for Microsoft Windows in 2003 and later por...
nightbreed-02

Night Breed

DOS1990 action
rexnebular-1

Rex Nebular and the cosmic gender-bender

DOS1992protected adventure
What if Leisure Suit Larry and Monkey Island had a love child in outer space, raised by gender-swapped aliens? You’d get Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender-Bender, a hilarious...
obitus-06

Obitus

DOS1991 rpg
Obitus is a role-playing video game developed by Psygnosis and released in 1991 for various platforms including the Amiga, Atari ST, and DOS. It combines elements of role-playing g...
spellcasting301-4

Spellcasting 301: Spring Break

DOS1992protected adventure
You’d think a spring break trip would be relaxing. Not when you're a magically inclined college student with a knack for attracting trouble (and bikinis). Spellcasting 301 se...
tv-sports-baseball-06

TV Sports Baseball

DOS1991 sports
nyet-03

Nyet

DOS1988freeware puzzle
Before Tetris conquered the world, Nyet gave DOS users their own block-stacking fix. It’s essentially a clone, but with its own quirks and rough edges — the kind of thi...
soviet-04

Soviet

DOS1990 shooter
Released in 1990 for DOS, Soviet is a cold war thriller that plays out like an interactive spy novel. You’re an American journalist turned reluctant agent, caught in a tangle...
ultimate-body-blows-08

Ultimate Body Blows

DOS1994protected action
usurper-splash

The Usurper

DOS1989 adventure
eagles-rider-04

Eagle's Rider

DOS1991 shooter
highwayfighter-2

Highway Fighter

DOS1995 racing
escapedelirium-5

Escape from delirium

DOS1995 adventure
Escape from Delirium feels like someone took a pulp adventure novel, dipped it in a bucket of chaos, and fed it to a DOS system. You wake up with amnesia (because of course you do)...
tomb-raider-3-01

Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1998protected action-adventure