Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

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Perry Mason

DOS1985 adventure
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Pitstop 2

DOS1984 racing
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World Karate Championship

DOS1986 action
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Endless Horror

DOS1993 action
Despite its title, Endless Horror doesn’t go for cheap jump scares—it prefers the slow, creeping kind of dread that seeps in while you stare at murky DOS graphics and w...
austerlitz-02

Austerlitz

DOS1989protected strategy
troika-title

Troika

DOS1991 puzzle
kingdom-without-end-01

Kingdom Without End

DOS2001freeware adventure
quest-for-the-unicorn-02

Quest for the Unicorn

DOSWindows XP/98/95Linux1990freeware rpg
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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...
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SkiFree

Windows 3.x1991 sports
Skifree is an adorable downhill romp… at least until the monster shows up. You start by zipping peacefully through flags and jumps, enjoying the zen simplicity of early Wind...
wizard-of-wor-98-03

Wizard of Wor 98

DOS1998remake action
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Guerrilla War

DOS1987 shooter
Guerrilla War wastes no time pretending to be subtle. You run upward, you shoot everything that moves, and occasionally you rescue a hostage who seems oddly calm about the whole si...
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In Extremis

DOS1993 shooter
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Pro Manager

DOS1985 sports
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Legend of Cao Cao

Windows XP/98/951998 strategy
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Auf Wiedersehen Monty

Windows XP/98/952001remake action
In Auf Wiedersehen Monty, our favorite marsupial is back, and this time he's taking a very pixelated Eurotrip. Released for Windows XP in 2001, it's a nostalgia-fueled platformer t...
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Elevator

DOS1986freeware action
Elevator is one of those early arcade-style games that sounds boring on paper and becomes oddly stressful in practice. You’re navigating elevators, rescuing people, and avoid...
joan-of-arc-03

Joan of Arc

DOS1989 strategy
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Cutthroats

DOS1984 adventure
In Cutthroats, you’re a diver hired for a treasure-hunting expedition that’s about to go very wrong. This text adventure from Infocom mixes underwater exploration with ...
the-witness-01

The Witness

DOS1983 adventure
great-naval-battles-4-01

Great Naval Battles vol. 4: Burning Steel, 1939-1942

DOS1995protected vehicle simulation
scummvm-01

ScummVM

Windows XP/98/952001freeware application
wizard-of-oz-01

The Wizard of Oz

DOS1985 adventure
ninja-mastetronic-03

Ninja

DOS1986 action
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James Clavell's Shogun

DOS1989 adventure
James Clavell's Shogun, a text adventure game developed by Infocom and released in 1989. Infocom was known for its interactive fiction games, and "James Clavell's Shogun" was one o...
hard-drivin-2-04

Hard Drivin' 2

DOS1990 racing
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Monuments of Mars

DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1991freeware action
Monuments of Mars (1991) is one of those puzzle-platformers where patience is less a virtue and more a survival tool. You’re stranded on Mars, exploring alien ruins filled wi...
swap-microids-01

Swap

DOS1992 puzzle
grisby-pacific-war-03

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