Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

caverns-of-kroz-2

Caverns of Kroz

DOS1989freeware action
Forget modern physics—Caverns of Kroz lets you destroy walls with whips. Yes, whips. This 1989 ASCII masterpiece from Apogee is part puzzle, part action, and all danger. You ...
khalaan-04

Khalaan

DOS1990 strategy
thehumans3-01

Humans 3: Evolution - Lost in Time

DOS1995protected puzzle
deathtrack-spalsh

Deathtrack

DOS1989 racing
In 1989, Deathtrack tried to answer a question nobody asked: “What if NASCAR had machine guns?” The result is a futuristic racer where speed and firepower go hand in ha...
risk-3x-02

Risk

Windows 3.x1991 strategy
LA_law-05

LA Law: The Computer Game

DOS1992 adventure
LA Law: The Computer Game is an abandoned adventure game based on the popular TV series from the 80s and 90s. L.A. Law. LA Law was developed by Synergistic Software and released by...
treasure-island-01

Treasure Island

DOS1985 adventure
passengers-on-the-wind-02

Passengers on the Wind

DOS1986 adventure
zork-quest-1-01

Zork Quest: Assault on Egreth Castle

DOS1988 adventure
Interactive fiction meets comic book in this spin-off, where you follow a fantasy story through illustrated panels and scripted choices. Zork Quest: Assault on Egreth Castle feels ...
rocketranger-7

Rocket Ranger

DOS1988protected action
astro-dodge-1

Astro Dodge

DOS1982 shooter
Astro Dodge (1982) is basically Frogger — in space. You control a tiny spacecraft tasked with dodging endless waves of meteors, space debris, and possibly your own questionab...
ums-2-07

UMS 2: Nations at War

DOSMac OS1990 strategy
ace2-compression-01

Ace 2.02

DOS2001 application
hattrick-02

Hat Trick

DOS1984 sports
sub-command-03

Sub Command

Windows XP/98/952001protected vehicle simulation
Sub Command is a naval warfare simulation game developed by Sonalysts Inc. and released in 2001. In Sub Command, you assume the role of a captain commanding one of three advan...
marble-cooking-05

Marble Cooking

DOS1994NSFW puzzle
4-queens-computer-casino-2

4 Queens Computer Casino

DOS1992 strategy
This 1992 casino sim for DOS drops you into the neon-soaked carpet jungle of the Four Queens Hotel in Vegas. There’s no plot, no hero’s journey - just you, a digital ba...
surf-ninjas-07

Surf Ninjas

DOS1994 action
lost-adventures-kroz-splash

Lost Adventures of Kroz

DOS1990freeware action
In Lost Adventures of Kroz, ASCII characters do all the heavy lifting. No sprites, no polygons — just your imagination and a fearless “@” symbol running for its l...
apachestrike-3

Apache strike

DOS1989 vehicle simulation
Ah, Apache Strike (1989), the game where you're the lone helicopter pilot flying through blocky cities that look like they were made of leftover Lego bricks. Your mission? Blow up ...
loopz-3

Loopz

DOS1990 puzzle
merchantprince-splash

Merchant Prince

DOS1993 simulation
cyrus-04

Cyrus

DOS1985 strategy
Cyrus is a chess program that doesn’t just play well—it plays with personality. The AI adjusts to your skill level, offering a challenge whether you’re a beginner...
cossacks-back-to-war-03

Cossacks: Back to War

Windows XP/98/952002protected strategy
monuments-of-mars-02

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...
skthemist-splash

The mist

DOS1985 adventure
pijamarama-01

Pyjamarama

Windows 10/11Mac OS2004freewareremake action
Pyjamarama is an abandoned action adventure game released in 2004 for Windows; it's a remake of the original Pyjamarama. The original is a classic video game developed by Mikr...
eagles-rider-04

Eagle's Rider

DOS1991 shooter
bloodnet-4

BloodNet

DOS1993protected adventure
BloodNet combines vampires, cyberspace, and noir in a cocktail so strange it probably shouldn’t work but somehow does. You are a hacker who just got bitten by a vampire and n...