Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware strategy games sorted by title, from Z to A

Games based on strategy allow for reasoning and planning of one’s moves and actions. The gameplay may be based on player’s turns (Turn-based Strategy) or it may be in real time (Real-Time Strategy, RTS). These games focus on strategy and tactics rather than action, sometimes with the addition of financial or logistic features.
dune-4

Dune

DOS1992 real-time strategy
Dune, released in 1992, is a game developed by Cryo Interactive and published by Virgin Games. It's based on the iconic science fiction novel of the same name by Frank Herbert. In Dune, players assume the role of Paul Atreides, th...
dragonriderspern-1

Dragonriders of Pern

DOS1987 board game
dragon-lord-01

Dragon Lord

DOS1990 real-time strategy
dracula-in-london-03

Dracula in London

DOS1988 board game
doomdark-revenge-01

Doomdark's Revenge

DOS1985 first-person party-based RPG
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 th...
dominus-03

Dominus

DOS1994 real-time tactics, real-time strategy
dominium-02

Dominium

DOS1992 real-time strategy
dogs-of-war-01

Dogs of War

Windows XP/98/951996demo wargame, board game
desert-rats-03

Desert Rats

DOS1986 turn-based tactics, wargame
defendercrown-16

Defender of the Crown

DOS1991protected
Defender of the crown is a strategy game set in the middle ages, in England. You control a Saxon and must fight Normans to control the country. The player can conquest territories, lay siege to castles, join tournaments, rescue da...
decisive-civil-war-3-10

Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 3

DOS1992 wargame, turn-based tactics
decisive-civil-war-2-08

Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 2

DOS1989 wargame, turn-based tactics
decisive-civil-war-1-03

Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 1

DOS1988 wargame, turn-based tactics
decision_desert-05

Decision in the Desert

DOS1985 wargame, turn-based tactics
decision_gettysburg-02

Decision at Gettysburg

DOS1990 wargame, turn-based tactics
death-backgammon-01

Death by Backgammon

DOS1990 board game
deadlock-08

Deadlock: Planetary Conquest

Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.x1996protected 4x
dark-reign-1-05

Dark Reign: The Future of War

Windows XP/98/951997protected real-time strategy, real-time tactics
dark-reign-2-06

Dark Reign 2

Windows XP/98/952000protected real-time strategy, real-time tactics
dark-legions-7

Dark Legions

DOS1994protected board game
d-zone-01

D-Zone

DOS1992
cyrus-04

Cyrus

DOS1985 chess
cultures1-02

Cultures

Windows XP/98/952000protected sandbox strategy, real-time strategy
crusade-in-europe-01

Crusade in Europe

DOS1985 wargame, turn-based tactics
covergirlstrip-2

Cover Girl Strip Poker

DOS1991NSFW cards