The best 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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LineWars
DOS19904/5 Safari Software
LineWars 2
DOS19944/5 Safari Software
Manhunter 2: San Francisco
DOSMac OS19894/5 Evryware
POD
Windows XP/98/951997protected4/5 UBI Soft
Power Dolls
DOS19944/5 Kogado Software Products
Quake 2
Windows XP/98/95WindowsMac OS1997protecteddemo4/5 Activision
Quake II is a first-person shooter video game developed by id Software and released in 1997. It is the sequel to the original Quake and was a significant milestone in the evolution of 3D graphics in video games. Quake II maintained the fast-paced, frenetic gameplay of its predecessor. It is a first-person shooter that emphasizes multiplayer ac...
R-Type
DOS19894/5 Irem Software Engineering
R-Type is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up developed and published by Irem in 1987. The game quickly gained popularity for its challenging gameplay and impressive graphics at the time. R-Type is known for its tough and memorable enemy designs, as well as challenging boss battles. The game features various power-ups that enhance the player...
Rad Warrior
DOS19864/5 Palace Software
Reaping The Dungeon
DOS19934/5 Frontline Software
Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers
DOS19964/5
Robot Odissey
DOS19854/5 The Learning Company
Seastalker
DOS19844/5 Infocom
Shadoworlds
DOS1993protected4/5 Teque
Star Trek: The Promethean Prophecy
DOSMac OS19864/5 TRANS Fiction Systems
Star Wars Chess
DOSWindows 3.x19934/5 The Software Toolworks
Stargunner
DOS19964/5 GT Interactive Software
Starquake
DOS19884/5 Bubble Bus Software
Starquake is a weird DOS science fiction platform game developed by Bubble Bus Software in 1988 and designed by Stephen Crow and Dave Collins. The Commodore 64 version boasts a wonderful soundtrack. Unfortunately, the PC version comes with CGA graphics and no soundtrack.
Stellar 7
DOSMac OS19904/5 Dynamix
Strife
DOS1996protecteddemo4/5 Velocity
Strife from 1996 is a first-person shooter game developed by Rogue Entertainment and published by Velocity, based on the Doom engine. It's often remembered for being one of the earlier games to blend first-person shooter gameplay with RPG elements, such as dialogue with NPCs, quests, and an overarching storyline.In Strife, players assume the role o...
Tex Murphy: The Pandora Directive
Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac OS1996protected4/5 Access Software
Tex Murphy: The Pandora Directive is the sequel to Under a Killing Moon and the 4th game in the Tex Murphy series. The Pandora Directive is a first-person 3D adventure game set in a dark sci-fi version of the U.S.A., more specifically in a futuristic San Francisco. The Pandora Directive was developed by Access Software and released in 1996 for...
Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon
Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac OS1994protected4/5 Access Software
The Journeyman Project 2: Buried in Time
Windows XP/98/95Mac OSWindows 3.x1995protecteddemo4/5 Presto Studios
The Journeyman Project 2: Buried in Time is a point-and-click adventure game developed by Presto Studios, released in 1995 as a sequel to The Journeyman Project. The Journeyman Project series is set in a future where time travel has been discovered and is regulated by a temporal security agency called the Temporal Security Annex (TSA). Players...
Traders
DOS19924/5 Linel
Ultrabots
DOS19934/5 NovaLogic
Utopia: The Creation of a Nation
DOS19924/5 Celestial software
William Shatner's TekWar
DOS19954/5 Capstone
Wing Commander 2: Vengeance of the Kilrathi
DOS1991protected4/5 Origin Systems
Xargon
DOS1993freeware4/5 Epic MegaGames
Spacewar
DOS19854/5
Spacewar is one of the earliest digital computer games and is often considered the first interactive video game. It was created in 1962 by Steve Russell, Martin Graetz, and Wayne Wiitanen at the MIT. The game was developed on the PDP-1 minicomputer; this is a DOS port, released in 1985.Spacewar! features two spaceships, controlled by players, that ...
Lorna
DOS1990NSFW4/5 Topo Soft