Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

tomahawk-splash

Tomahawk

DOS1987 vehicle simulation
skullduggery-01

Skullduggery: Adventures in Horror

DOS1986 adventure
Don’t let the cartoony name fool you: Skullduggery: Adventures in Horror wants to unsettle you, and it’s surprisingly good at it. This early horror adventure mixes clas...
othello-03

Othello

DOS1986 strategy
ibm-fullscreen-03

IBM Fullscreen Definition FSDPC

DOS1984 application
thud-ridge-05

Thud Ridge

DOS1988 vehicle simulation
pinball-world-05

Pinball World

DOS1995 action
great-napoleonic-battles-01

Great Napoleonic Battles

DOS1991 strategy
Great Napoleonic Battles is the kind of game that assumes you are ready to command armies and possibly rewrite history before breakfast. In Great Napoleonic Battles, strategy is ev...
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Onslaught

DOS1990 action
Onslaught (1990, DOS) takes the classic top-down shoot-and-survive formula and injects it with an enthusiasm that borders on reckless. Hordes of enemies sprint at you like they&rsq...
champ-pacem-02

CHAMP Pac-em

DOS1996remake action
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Gazza 2

DOS1991 sports
In Gazza 2, the legendary English footballer Paul Gascoigne lends his name to a soccer game that manages to be as unpredictable as his career. Released in 1991, it’s a curiou...
netherworld-1

Netherworld

DOS1990 shooter
space-max-01

Space MAX

DOS1992 vehicle simulation
dragonriders-chronicle-pern-01

Dragon Riders: Chronicles of Pern

Windows XP/98/952001 action-adventure
In Dragon Riders: Chronicles of Pern, you don’t just ride dragons—you babysit them, talk to them, and occasionally save the world while trying not to fall off mid-fligh...
bob-winner-02

Bob Winner

DOS1986 action
Ah, Bob Winner (1986, DOS), the game that asks: what if Indiana Jones had a cousin who got lost in a side-scroller? You play as the titular Bob, an adventurer who walks like he&rsq...
objection-01

Objection!

DOS1992 simulation
liero-04

Liero

DOS1999freeware strategy
soviet-04

Soviet

DOS1990 shooter
Released in 1990 for DOS, Soviet is a cold war thriller that plays out like an interactive spy novel. You’re an American journalist turned reluctant agent, caught in a tangle...
colosso-secret-02

Colosso Secret

DOS1997freeware shooter
Colosso Secret (1997, DOS) is the moody prequel/sequel/parallel universe to Colosso Revenge, where secrets abound and subtlety is tossed out the window. Imagine Indiana Jones in a ...
silly-master-blaster-03

Silly Master Blaster

DOS1985 action
mad-mix-02

Mad Mix

DOS1988 action
fate-traitor-soul-04

Fate: the Traitor Soul

Windows Vista/7/82009protected rpg
rusty-jp-01

Rusty

DOS1993 action-adventure
sdi-03

S.D.I.

DOS1989 action
superspeed-04

Super Speed

DOS1995 racing
pocahontas-title

Pocahontas

DOS1995 action
choose-enemy-03

Choose an Enemy

DOS1991 action
Sounds ominous, right? In Choose an Enemy, you’re given exactly that: a list of foes to annihilate in turn-based combat. It’s like a dinner menu, but instead of appetiz...
last-action-hero-01

Last Action Hero

DOS1993 action
litil-divil-02

Litil Divil

DOS1993protected action
vegasgambler-splash

Vegas Gambler

DOS1987 strategy
iron-lord-03

Iron Lord

DOS1990 strategy
Iron Lord (1990, DOS) is the medieval fantasy game that tried to be everything at once—and somehow pulled it off. It’s part RPG, part action, part strategy, and part &l...