Abandonware DOS title

The most popular anime style games

In the 80s and 90s the Japan influence on western culture started to grow exponentially. Publishers and designers noticed that peculiar trend and produced some of the earliest video games for DOS and Windows with graphics based on anime or manga style.
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Cosmic Soldier: Psychic War

DOS1989 Kogado Software Products
In Cosmic Soldier: Psychic War, you’re not just fighting enemies—you’re reading their minds while doing it. This RPG mixes sci-fi exploration with telepathic abil...
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Poker Relay

DOS1989NSFW Softstar Entertainment
Released in 1989 for DOS, Poker Relay (also known as 9 Poker) is less a glamorous casino sim and more a smoky backroom full of pixelated cards and questionable programming. You get...
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Mega Man X

DOS1995protected Capcom
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Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator

Windows XP/98/951999protected
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Beats of Rage

DOS2003freeware
Beats of Rage is what happens when fans of Streets of Rage decide to stop waiting for Sega and just build their own game—with a side of King of Fighters for flavor. This DOS ...
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Legend of Cao Cao

Windows XP/98/951998 KOEI
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Laxius Power

Windows XP/98/952002NSFW
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Ys: The Vanished Omens

DOS1989 Nihon Falcom
Welcome to the Ys series, where you swing swords by running headfirst into enemies. The Vanished Omens introduces Adol Christin, red-haired hero extraordinaire, as he embarks on a ...