Abandonware DOS title

Fantasy games sorted by release date

Dwarves and elves, trolls and gnolls, dragons and wyverns, arcane magic, ancient deities, sword and sorcery! It's not just medieval, it's a soup of imagination and reality in equal parts, mixed in a bubbling cauldron, ready to be served in your favourite old tavern.
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Zyll

DOS19843.9/5 IBM
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9 Princes in Amber

DOS19854.1/5 Telarium
amuletyendor-4

Amulet of Yendor

DOS19853.6/5 Keypunch Software
cave-quest-05

Cavequest

DOS19853.3/5
doomdark-revenge-01

Doomdark's Revenge

DOS19853.9/5 Beyond Software
Doomdark's Revenge is a strategy and role-playing video game developed by Mike Singleton and originally released in 1985 for DOS and various home computer systems, including the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and Commodore 64. It is the sequel to the earlier game Lords of Midnight and is known for its unique combination of strategy, adventure, and story...
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Forbidden Castle

DOS19854/5 Angelsoft
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King's Quest 2: Romancing the Throne

DOS1985protected4/5 Sierra On-Line
spellbreaker-02

Spellbreaker

DOS19853.9/5 Infocom
telengard-2

Telengard

DOS1985freeware3.4/5 Avalon Hill
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Temple of Apshai Trilogy

DOS19853.5/5 Epyx
The Temple of Apshai Trilogy is a series of classic role-playing games developed by Automated Simulations (later known as Epyx) in the late 1970s and early 1980s. These games were among the earliest examples of computer-based RPGs and were influential in shaping the genre.The "Temple of Apshai Trilogy" was notable for its depth of gameplay and intr...
ultima3-2

Ultima 3: Exodus

DOSMac OS19854.2/5 Origin Systems
Ultima III: Exodus is a role-playing video game developed by Richard Garriott and published by Origin Systems. It was released in 1983 for the Apple II and later ported to various other platforms such as the Commodore 64, MS-DOS, and NES.The game is set in the fantasy world of Sosaria, where the player controls a party of adventurers on a quest to ...
ultima4-2

Ultima 4: Quest of the Avatar

DOS1985freeware4.1/5 Origin Systems
Ultima IV is remembered as one of the best Ultima games ever released, designed as usual by Richard Garriott. Garriott took the Ultima series to a whole new level by introducing the eight virtues: honesty, compassion, valor, justice, sacrifice, honor, spirituality, humility. Ultima IV started the trilogy known as "Age of Enlightenment".
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Wishbringer

DOS19853.7/5 Infocom
gauntlet-1-02

Gauntlet

DOS19864.1/5 Mindscape
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Jewels of Darkness

DOS19864.2/5 Level 9 Computing
kingsquest3-4

King's Quest 3: To Heir is Human

DOSMac OS1986protected4.1/5 Sierra On-Line
King's Quest 3: To Heir is Human is a fantasy adventure game designed by Roberta Williams, developed and published by Sierra On-Line in 1986 for DOS and for other platforms such as Apple 2, Amiga, Atari ST, Macintosh. King's Quest 3: To Heir is Human is also part of the King's quest series.
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Larn

DOS1986freeware3.9/5
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The Black Cauldron

DOS1986freeware3.7/5 Sierra On-Line
fellowring-1

The Fellowship of the Ring

DOS19864.1/5 Beam Software
thepawn-4

The Pawn

DOS19864/5 Magnetic Scrolls
acheton-01

Acheton

DOS19873.7/5
adventure-construction-set-1

Adventure Construction Set

DOS19873.9/5 Electronic Arts
Adventure Construction Set is an abandoned application developed by Stuart Smith and published for DOS, Amiga, Apple II and Commodore 64 by Electronic Arts in 1987. As the name suggests, ACS is a game-building system (we're talking about adventure RPGs) that lets you edit maps, items, creatures, etc. Included with ACS is a complete game called...
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Dark Castle

DOS19873.5/5 Silicon Beach Software
demonsforge-1

Demon's Forge

DOS19873.1/5 Mastertronic
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Dizzy

DOS19873.9/5 Codemasters
dragonriderspern-1

Dragonriders of Pern

DOS19873.1/5 Everlasting
gnomeranger-1

Gnome Ranger

DOS19873.7/5 Level 9 Computing
Gnome Ranger is an abandoned fantasy adventure game, developed and published by Level 9 Computing in 1987 for DOS. Gnome Ranger was designed by Peter Austin who also designed the sequel Gnome Ranger 2: Ingrid's Back.