Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

noexit-02

No Exit

DOS1990 action
williams-arcade-01

Williams Arcade Classics

DOS1995 action
dungshalan-2

Dungeon of Shalan

DOS1988 action-adventure
Dungeon of Shalan is one of those games that greets you with the words “You awaken in a dark room” and then proceeds to make that darkness your entire reality. Released...
arrakis-05

Arrakis

DOS2000 strategy
No relation to Dune (except for being a total rip-off), Arrakis is a homebrew strategy game that feels like a tribute to the sandiest planet in sci-fi. You mine spice, fight vaguel...
prince-of-evil-01

Prince of Evil

DOS1993 shooter
fate-traitor-soul-04

Fate: the Traitor Soul

Windows Vista/7/82009protected rpg
mind-mirror-04

Mind Mirror

DOS1986 simulation
super-pinball-01

Super Pinball by Russco

DOS1987 action
super-bubble-mania-01

Super Bubble Mania

DOS1997 action
minervga-04

MinerVGA

DOS1989freeware strategy
manic-miner-02

Manic Miner remake

DOS1997remake action
Manic Miner is a quintessential platformer game that emerged in the early 1980s, developed by Matthew Smith for the ZX Spectrum. It stands as a hallmark of the 8-bit gaming era, ce...
murder-in-the-atlantic-02

Murder in the Atlantic

DOS1988 simulation
demonsforge-1

Demon's Forge

DOS1987 adventure
In this 1987 DOS game, you delve into a dungeon filled with traps and monsters. Solve puzzles, defeat enemies, and uncover the secrets of the forge. It's like playing Dungeons &...
transylvania-splash

Transylvania

DOS1986freeware adventure
shard-of-spring-03

Shard of Spring

DOS1987protected rpg
Shard of Spring (1987, DOS) is a role-playing adventure from an era when mapping dungeons on graph paper was practically mandatory. You assemble a party and set out on a quest fill...
trivial-pursuit-deluxe-01

Trivial Pursuit Deluxe

DOS1992 strategy
acrobat-reader-1-01

Acrobat Reader 1

DOS1993 application
Acrobat Reader was the first of a family of application software developed by Adobe Inc. to view, create, manipulate, print and manage Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Acrobat...
snack-attack2-01

Snack Attack 2

DOS1982 action
dream-zone-02

Dream Zone

DOS1988 adventure
Released in 1988, Dream Zone was a surreal adventure where you explore your own subconscious after being sucked into a dream machine. It’s colorful, strange, and often unsett...
diabolika-02

Diabolika

Windows XP/98/951999freeware puzzle
bubble-pop-03

Bubble Pop

DOS1997 action
The name screams “budget shareware,” and Bubble Pop delivers. It’s the digital equivalent of popping bubble wrap, except someone decided it needed high scores and...
thepatcher-1

The Patcher 6.1

DOS1993 application
The Patcher 6.1 (1993, DOS) is one of those utilities-turned-experiences that makes you feel like a digital surgeon. Instead of saving lives, you’re poking around system file...
opong-splash

O-Pong

DOS1996 action
bart-house-weirdness-01

The Simpsons: Bart's House of Weirdness

DOS1991 action
The Simpsons: Bart’s House of Weirdness is what happens when a platform game decides to take a holiday inside a surreal cartoon fever dream. You control Bart through two wild...
where-usa-carmen-deluxe-04

Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego? Deluxe edition

DOS1993 adventure
Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego? Deluxe Edition is an educational computer game released in 1992 by Broderbund Software. It's part of the popular Carmen Sandiego franchise, des...
pit-stop-2-02

Pitstop 2

DOS1984 racing
jump-and-bump-02

Jump 'n Bump

DOS1998freeware action
hoverforce-4

Hoverforce

DOS1990 shooter
Hoverforce takes flight combat and wraps it in a futuristic package that feels both ambitious and slightly experimental. Released in 1990, it lets you pilot a hovercraft through mi...