Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

moebius-splash

Moebius

DOS1987 rpg
pacific-general-03

Pacific General

Windows XP/98/951997protected strategy
homey-d-clown-01

Homey D. Clown

DOS1993 action-adventure
escape-colosso-03

Escape from Dr. Colosso

DOS1997freeware shooter
In Escape from Dr. Colosso, you find yourself trapped in the lair of a mad scientist whose idea of interior design seems to be “danger first, safety never.” It’s ...
super-bubble-mania-01

Super Bubble Mania

DOS1997 action
shadowforce-06

ShadowForce

DOS1994 adventure
ShadowForce (1994, DOS) is what happens when someone decides subtlety is overrated and replaces it with explosions. This tactical action romp drops you into a near-future mess of m...
davids-kong-02

David's Kong

DOS1984remake action
Long before fan-made clones flooded the internet, there was David's Kong (1984). It’s a straight-up Donkey Kong knockoff, but with enough quirks to make you smile. The premis...
bruce-lee-01

Bruce Lee

DOS1984 action
murdersvenice-splash

Murders in Venice

DOS1989 adventure
jetstrike-02

Jetstrike

DOS1994 action
settlers-of-catan-02

Settlers of Catan

DOS1998 strategy
kobayashi-naru-06

Kobayashi Naru

DOS1987 adventure
In Kobayashi Naru (1987, DOS), you’re not saving the world—you’re solving it. This sci-fi puzzle adventure drops you in a mysterious facility filled with logic te...
tinyskweeks-splash

Tiny Skweeks

DOS1992 puzzle
johnny-quest-02

Jonny Quest: Curse of the Mayan Warriors

DOS1993 action-adventure
chopper-duel-01

Chopper Duel

DOS1993freeware shooter
Think Top Gun but with less Tom Cruise and more pixelated explosions. Chopper Duel pits you against a friend (or the AI) in one-on-one rotorcraft carnage. It’s fast, twitchy,...
rackem-2

Rack 'em

DOS1988 sports
power-doll-01

Power Dolls

DOS1994 strategy
pcpool-01

PC Pool

DOS1984 sports
tracon-for-win-01

Tracon for Windows

Windows 3.x1993 vehicle simulation
voodoisland-splash

Voodoo island

DOS1985 adventure
advantage-tennis-01

Advantage Tennis

DOS1991 sports
Ah, Advantage Tennis—where the graphics are flat, the physics are questionable, and the grunts are blessedly absent. This DOS-era sports sim serves up matches that somehow fe...
lord-of-destruction-01

Lord of Destruction

DOS1994 rpg
Despite its ominous title, Lord of Destruction from 1994 is less about theatrical villainy and more about classic DOS-era ambition. This is a game that wants to be big, dark, and d...
jumpman-1

Jumpman

DOS1984 action
grand-prix-hole-03

Grand Prix

DOS1989 simulation
kings-quest-7-05

King's Quest 7: The Princeless Bride

DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1994protected adventure
firehouse-rescue-02

Fisher-Price Firehouse Rescue

DOS1988 action
Bright colors, friendly faces, and zero existential dread: Fisher-Price Firehouse Rescue knows its audience and delivers exactly what it promises. Designed for younger players, it ...
over-the-net-03

Over the Net!

DOS1990 sports
tennis-cup-2-04

Tennis Cup 2

DOS1992 sports
xenopods-02

Xenopods

DOS1991 shooter
netscape-navigator-4-01

Netscape Navigator 4

Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.x1997 application
Netscape Navigator was one of the earliest web browsers that played a crucial role in popularizing the World Wide Web. It was developed by Netscape Communications Corporation and r...