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Conan: the Cimmerian
DOS19914.2/5 Synergistic Software
Dragonflight
DOS19913.6/5 Thalion
Lone Wolf: The Mirror of Death
DOS19913.8/5 Mr. Micro
Megafortress
DOS1991protected4.1/5 Artech Studios
Scrooge
DOS19913/5 Leisuresoft
Scrooge is an abandoned interactive fiction graphic adventure game developed and released by Leisuresoft in 1991 for DO. Scrooge is based on the popular Christmas tale of the same name.
The Rocketeer
DOS19912.8/5 NovaLogic
Circuit's Edge
DOS19904.1/5 Westwood Studios
Circuit's Edge is a cyberpunk-themed role-playing game developed by Westwood Associates and published by Infocom. It was released in 1990 for various platforms including DOS, Amiga, and Commodore 64.Set in a dystopian future, Circuit's Edge takes place in the fictional city of Rhoes Island, a dark and gritty urban landscape filled with crime, corru...
Flight of the Intruder
DOS19904.2/5 Rowan Software
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I
DOS19904/5 Interplay Productions
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I is an abandoned fantasy top-down DOS RPG game set in the The Lord of the Rings universe. The Lord of the Rings I was developed and released by Interplay Productions in 1990. The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I is based on the popular The Lord Of The Rings book by J.R.R. Tolkien and it's focused on the f...
Romance of the Three Kingdoms 2
DOS19904/5 KOEI
Romance of the Three Kingdoms II is a turn-based strategy game developed and published by Koei. It was released in 1989 for various platforms, including the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), MS-DOS.In Romance of the Three Kingdoms II, players take on the role of a ruler during this period, and their objective is to unify China under their rule. ...
Spirit of Excalibur
DOS19903.8/5 Synergistic Software
Team Yankee
DOS19904.2/5 Oxford Digital Enterprises
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
DOS19903.9/5 Capstone
The Cardinal of the Kremlin is an abandoned simulation game involving espionage, politics and govern management set in the cold war years. It was designed by Kenneth Rothschild, developed by Capstone and released by IntraCorp in 1990 for DOS and Amiga. The Cardinal of the Kremlin was based on the Tom Clancy novel of the same name.
War of the Lance
DOS1990protected4.3/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Alice in Wonderland
DOS19893.3/5
Arthur: The Quest for Excalibur
DOS19894/5 Infocom
Emmanuelle: A Game of Eroticism
DOS1989NSFW4/5 Coktel Vision
James Clavell's Shogun
DOS19894.2/5 Infocom
James Clavell's Shogun, a text adventure game developed by Infocom and released in 1989. Infocom was known for its interactive fiction games, and "James Clavell's Shogun" was one of its later releases.This text adventure game is based on James Clavell's novel "Shogun" and follows the story of John Blackthorne, an English navigator who becomes invol...
Neuromancer
DOS19893.9/5 Interplay Productions
Red Storm Rising
DOS19894/5 MicroProse Software
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
DOS19893.9/5 KOEI
The Crack of Doom
DOS19893.7/5 Beam Software
War in Middle Earth
DOS19893.9/5 Synergistic Software
War in Middle-earth is a real-time strategy game developed by Synergistic Software and published by Melbourne House. It was released in 1988 for various platforms including the Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, and Amstrad CPC.The game is based on J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy world of Middle-earth, specifically focusing on the events depicted in "The Lor...
20000 Leagues under the sea
DOS19883.8/5 Coktel Vision
Dracula in London
DOS19883.5/5 SDJ Enterprises
Journey to the Center of the Earth
DOS19883.5/5 Chip
The Shadows of Mordor
DOS19883.7/5 Beam Software
Dragonriders of Pern
DOS19873.1/5 Everlasting
La Abadia del Crimen
DOS19874.2/5 Opera Soft
La Abadía del Crimen (The Abbey of Crime) is an action-adventure developed in Spain by Paco Menéndez in the mid-1980s. It was initially created for the Amstrad CPC and later ported to other popular home computer systems of the time, such as the ZX Spectrum and MSX. The game was released in 1987.
Mixed-up Mother Goose
DOS19874.1/5 Sierra On-Line