Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

11th-hour-07

The 11th Hour

Windows XP/98/951995protecteddemo adventure
The 11th Hour is what happens when a puzzle game decides it also wants to haunt your dreams. As the sequel to The 7th Guest, it doubles down on eerie atmosphere, cryptic challenges...
framed-04

Framed

DOS1995 action-adventure
Framed is a puzzle-platformer that treats each screen like a small mechanical riddle. You guide your character through hazards that feel carefully arranged, almost theatrical in th...
chess-psion-02

Psion Chess

DOSMac OS1985 strategy
Before AI could annihilate grandmasters, Psion Chess was already humbling humans back in 1985. Available for DOS and Macintosh, this game wasn’t flashy, but it didn’t n...
rexnebular-1

Rex Nebular and the cosmic gender-bender

DOS1992protected adventure
What if Leisure Suit Larry and Monkey Island had a love child in outer space, raised by gender-swapped aliens? You’d get Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender-Bender, a hilarious...
quandaries-1

Quandaries

DOS1997 simulation
zeitgeist-01

Zeitgeist

Windows XP/98/951996 rpg
Zeitgeist — also known as Jupiter Strike in some markets — is a PlayStation-era space shooter that boldly says: "Let’s do Star Fox, but with less personality and ...
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The War Engine

Windows XP/98/952001 strategy
twilight-zone-01

The Twilight Zone

DOS1988 adventure
The Twilight Zone is an abandoned sci-fi themed adventure game based on the popular TV series of the same name. The Twilight zone released in 1988 by First Row Software Publishing ...
drsbaitso-03

Dr. Sbaitso

DOS1991 application
rapcon-01

RAPCON: Military Air Traffic Control Simulator

DOS1989 simulation
Before management sims became a genre unto themselves, RAPCON tried its hand at turning air-traffic control into entertainment. Surprisingly, it works—if you enjoy stress. Yo...
kampfgruppe-05

Kampfgruppe

DOS1987protected strategy
helter-skelter-04

Helter Skelter

DOS1989 puzzle
Helter Skelter feels like a delightful experiment in chaos, the kind of game that throws ideas at the wall just to see which ones stick. With its quirky mechanics and slightly unhi...
lancelot-01

Lancelot

DOS1988 adventure
Lancelot (1988) is an action-adventure that draws loosely from Arthurian legend and very tightly from the difficulty school of “good luck.” You guide the famous knight ...
titan-03

Titan

DOS1989 action
andromeda-conquest-01

Andromeda Conquest

DOS1982 strategy
pcpool-01

PC Pool

DOS1984 sports
le-maitres-des-ames-03

Le Maitre Des Ames

DOS1987 rpg
hotshot-03

Hotshot

DOS1988 puzzle
pinball-world-05

Pinball World

DOS1995 action
visual-star-trek-01

Visual Star Trek

DOS1990 simulation
kens-labyrinth-05

Ken's Labyrinth

DOS1993freeware shooter
takedown-03

Take Down

DOS1989 sports
Take Down lets you relive the golden era of SWAT fantasies—when every problem could be solved with tactical entry and a well-placed flashbang. As leader of an elite anti-terr...
renegade-legion-interceptor-01

Renegade Legion Interceptor

DOS1990protected strategy
solidarnosc-01

Solidarnosc

DOS1991 simulation
streesportsoccer-3

Street Sports Soccer

DOS1988 sports
Street Sports Soccer (1988, DOS) trades professional pitches for empty lots, with goalposts made of bricks and wild kids chasing glory. It’s messy, fast, and surprisingly end...
jaws-06

Jaws

DOS1989 simulation
sword-of-honour-03

Sword of Honour

DOS1993 action
aquaphobia-fr-03

Aquaphobia

DOS1992freeware shooter
Despite the name, Aquaphobia (1992) doesn’t help you overcome your fear of water. In fact, it might just make it worse. This is an action-platformer where you try not to drow...