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The Summoning
DOS1992protected adventure
Don't Go Alone
DOS1989 rpg
Don't Go Alone is the kind of title that doesn’t need a warning label—it’s the warning label. This horror-themed dungeon crawler from 1989 drops you into a world ...
Ultimuh MCMLXVII: Part 2 of the 39th Trilogy
DOS1993 rpg
Ultimuh MCMLXVII: Part 2 of the 39th Trilogy wins points immediately for its audacious title alone. This action-adventure leans heavily into sci-fi weirdness, combining philosophic...
Romantic encounters at the dome
DOS1988 adventure
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...
Super Bubble Mania
DOS1997 action
Legions
Windows 3.xMac OS1994 strategy
Colosso Revenge
DOS1997freeware shooter
In Colosso Revenge (1997, DOS), a giant angry head (presumably Colosso) is back, and it’s not in a forgiving mood. Expect side-scrolling mayhem with explosions, mutant monstr...
The Global Dilemma: Guns or Butter
DOS1990 strategy
The Tracer Sanction
DOS1985 adventure
Pinball Dreams 2
DOS1994protected action
ResidualVM
Windows XP/98/952003freeware application
Castle Elsinore
DOS1992 adventure
If Hamlet had a sequel directed by a DOS programmer, Castle Elsinore would be it. This interactive fiction game drops you right into Shakespearean drama with murder, betrayal, and ...
Mystery of the Mummy
DOS1988 adventure
The Chaos Engine
DOS1994protected shooter
Enigma
DOS1996freeware action
Released in 1996 for DOS, Enigma is what happens when a puzzle game decides it’s not content with simply challenging you—it wants to tease you, mock you, and eventually...
Gary Grigsby's Pacific War
DOS1992 strategy
Tracon for Windows
Windows 3.x1993 vehicle simulation
M Labyrinth
DOS1993 puzzle
Monday Night Football
DOS1989 sports
Classic Hangman
DOS1983 puzzle
ASCII art has never been so morbid. Classic Hangman is exactly what it says on the tin: guess the word or watch your little stick figure meet a tragic end. Letters become lifelines...
MicroLeague Baseball 2
DOS1989 sports
Einstein Writer 7
DOS1985 application
Fire Power
DOS1988 action
Few titles announce their intentions as clearly as Fire Power. This is top-down tank warfare with all the subtle grace of a marching band in a library. You roll into battle, shells...
Gearheads
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1996 puzzle
Psycho
DOS1988 adventure
In Psycho (1988), you’re tossed into a pixelated nightmare loosely inspired by Hitchcock’s classic, though Norman Bates might not recognize the place. You explore creep...
18th Airborne
DOS1993 shooter
18th Airborne is what happens when a military recruitment pamphlet and a tactical shooter have a baby. You’re thrown into the boots of a paratrooper with a mission, a gun, an...
Kurtan
DOS1990 puzzle
Little-known but oddly captivating, Kurtan (1990, DOS) feels like someone’s ambitious homebrew fantasy experiment gone right. You play a wandering warrior exploring a pixelat...
GrailQuest
DOS1989 adventure
Moonshine Racers
DOS1991 racing
With a name like Moonshine Racers (1991), you already know this isn’t about safe driving. You’re an outlaw hauling contraband, racing through rural landscapes while dod...






























