Abandonware DOS title

Hex based games sorted by year, newest first

Many old turn-based wargames took place on a map represented with identical hexagons. These hex-based games are not common these days (Civilization V is a rare exception), but were well known to C64, DOS PC and Spectrum owners.
conflict-korea-05

Conflict: Korea

DOS1992protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
decisive-civil-war-3-10

Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 3

DOS1992 SSG Strategic Studies Group
hi-command-03

High Command: Europe 1939-45

DOS1992 Colorado Computer Creations
mechwar-2

Mech War

DOS1992
v4vvelikiye_005

V for victory: Velikiye Luki

DOS1992protected Atomic Games
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Battle Isle

DOS1991protected Blue Byte Software
Turns out war is a lot tidier when it’s turn-based. Battle Isle (1991) gives you neat little hexagons to move your units on, like a very angry board game. It’s got strategy, sci-fi flair, and just enough AI ruthlessnes...
lempereur-01

L'Empereur

DOS1991 KOEI
la-grande-armee-03

La Grande Armee

DOS1991 SDJ Enterprises
perfectgeneral-splash

The Perfect General

DOS1991 White Wolf Productions
The Perfect General is a turn-based strategy military game developed by White Wolf Productions and released in 1991 by Quantun Quality Production. The Perfect General gameplay is quite simple compared to other wargames, but it's b...
v4victory-4

V for Victory: D-day Utah Beach

DOS1991protected Atomic Games
blitzardennes-2

Blitzkrieg: Battle at the Ardennes

DOS1990 Command Simulations
In Blitzkrieg: Battle at the Ardennes, you’re not just playing a wargame — you’re being handed a clipboard, a stack of orders, and a freezing cold battlefield in 1944. This 1990 DOS title lets you relive one of W...
decision_gettysburg-02

Decision at Gettysburg

DOS1990 TigLon Software
mcarthur-war-02

MacArthur's War

DOS1990 SSG Strategic Studies Group
panzer-battles-05

Panzer Battles

DOS1990 SSG Strategic Studies Group
bandit-kings-ancient-china-03

Bandit Kings of Ancient China

DOS1989 KOEI
Based on a classic Chinese novel, Bandit Kings of Ancient China combines strategy, RPG elements, and about 800 names you’ll never remember. You play one of 108 outlaws trying to overthrow a corrupt regime — think Roman...
decisive-civil-war-2-08

Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 2

DOS1989 SSG Strategic Studies Group
nobunaga-ambition-2-03

Nobunaga's Ambition 2

DOS1989 KOEI
decisive-civil-war-1-03

Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 1

DOS1988 SSG Strategic Studies Group
firezone-04

Firezone

DOS1988 Arcadia Systems
nobungasambition-3

Nobunaga's Ambition

DOS1988 KOEI
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Patton vs. Rommel

DOS1987 Electronic Arts
roadwar2000-3

Roadwar 2000

DOS1987protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
roadwareuropa-1

Roadwar Europa

DOS1987protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
civilwar-splash

The Civil War

DOS1987 Avalon Hill
conflictvietnam-4

Conflict in Vietnam

DOS1986 MicroProse Software
desert-rats-03

Desert Rats

DOS1986 Cases Computer Simulations
ogre-03

Ogre

DOS1986 Origin Systems
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Battle of Antietam

DOS1985protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Civil War buffs, rejoice. Battle of Antietam (1985) lets you relive one of the bloodiest days in American history... via pixelated dots and turn-based tension. There’s no flash here—just raw, old-school strategy where ...
crusade-in-europe-01

Crusade in Europe

DOS1985 MicroProse Software