Abandonware DOS title

Science fiction games

Time travel, space wars, alien empires, alternate universe, cyberpunk anti-heroes, space invaders, post-apocalyptic worlds, dystopian societies, mad scientists, galaxies far far away, strange new worlds, mech battles, deep space exploration, evil robots... should I go on?
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Leather Goddesses of Phobos

DOS19864.2/5 Infocom
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Leather Goddesses of Phobos 2

DOS1992NSFW4/5 Infocom
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Lexi-Cross

DOS19914/5 Platinumware
Lexi-Cross is an abandoned science fiction tv show-styled puzzle game. Lexi-Cross was developed by Platinumware and released for DOS by Interplay Productions in 1991. The gameplay is a turn-based mix between Scrabble and Wheel of fortune with elements of Battleship.
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Lightspeed

DOS19903.5/5 MicroProse Software
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LineWars

DOS19904/5 Safari Software
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LineWars 2

DOS19944/5 Safari Software
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Little Big Adventure

DOS1994protected4.2/5 Adeline Software International
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Little Big Adventure 2 (Twinsen's Odyssey)

DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected4/5 Adeline Software International
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Lode Runner

DOSMac19834.3/5 Broderbund
Lode Runner is a classic video game that was first created by Douglas E. Smith in 1983. Originally, Lode Runner was developed for the Apple II, and later versions were released for various other platforms, including DOS, the Commodore 64, Atari, and others.In Lode Runner, the player controls a character who must navigate through levels filled with ...
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Lorna

DOS1990NSFW4.1/5 Topo Soft
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Lost in Time

DOS19933.9/5 Coktel Vision
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Mach 3

DOS19873/5 Loriciels
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Magnetic Scrolls Collection

DOS19914.1/5 Magnetic Scrolls
Magnetic Scrolls was one of the finest developer companies dedicated to Interactive Fiction. The Magnetic Scrolls Collection is a trilogy of Magnenic Scrolls adventures remade using the Wonderland engine: Fish!, Corruption, The Guild of Thieves. The new window-based interface made text-adventuring easy even for gamers not used to a text-only interf...
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Major Stryker

DOSWindows XP/98/951993freeware3.9/5 Apogee Software
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Manhunter 2: San Francisco

DOSMac19894/5 Evryware
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Manhunter: New York

DOS19883.8/5 Evryware
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Maniac Mansion

DOSLinuxMac1987protected4.2/5 LucasArts
Maniac Mansion is one of the most famous point and click adventure games developed by Lucasfilm Games and designed by Ron Gilbert (who later created Monkey Island) and Gary Winnick. The story is a blend of old sci-fi and horror B movie. You can choose between many characters, each one with a peculiar ability useful to solve some of the puzzles. Man...
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Maniac Mansion Deluxe

Windows2004freewareremake3.8/5 LucasFan Games
Maniac Mansion Deluxe is the unofficial sequel to the acclaimed point & click adventure game released by LucasFilm in 1987. Maniac Mansion Deluxe it's a fan-made adventure developed by LucasFans Games and released in 2004 and it's a complete remake of Maniac Mansion in every aspect, developed using the Adventure Game Studio engine.
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Marathon

Windows XP/98/95Linux1994freeware4.1/5 Bungie
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Marathon 2: Durandal

Windows XP/98/95Linux19964.2/5 Bungie
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Martian Memorandum

DOS1991protecteddemo4/5 Access Software
Martian Memorandum is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Access Software. It was released in 1991 and is the sequel to the game Mean Streets. The game is set in a dystopian future on Mars, where players take on the role of Tex Murphy, a private investigator with a sarcastic and humorous demeanor.The story begins with Tex Mu...
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Master of Orion

DOS1993protected4.1/5 SimTex
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Master of Orion 2: Battle at Antares

DOSWindows XP/98/951996protected4.3/5 SimTex
Master of Orion II is a 4X turn-based sci-fi strategy game set in space. Master of Orion 2 gives the player an empire to run by controlling food and production, managing economy and researching new technology. The player can wage war against other races or use spies and diplomacy to achieve victory.
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Master of Orion 3

Windows XP/98/95Mac2003protected4.2/5 Quicksilver Software
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MDDClone

WindowsLinuxMac2007remake3.7/5
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MDK

DOSMacWindows XP/98/951997protected4.3/5 Shiny Entertainment
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Mean Streets

DOS1989protected4/5 Access Software
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Mech War

DOS19924.1/5
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Mechwarrior

DOS19893.7/5 Dynamix
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Mechwarrior 2: 31st Century Combat

DOS19954/5 Activision