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Xenon 2: Megablast
DOS19904.2/5 shooter
Xenon 2: Megablast is a classic shoot'em up developed by Bitmap Brothers and released by Image Works in 1990 for DOS and for a plethora of other systems. Xenon was good, Xenon 2 was far better. Compared to today standards Xenon 2 is perhaps a mediocre shoot 'em up, but at the time every shooter fan loved it. Plus, it was developed by Bitmap Brother...
Buck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday
DOS1990protected4.2/5 rpg
Centurion: Defender of Rome
DOS19904.2/5 strategy
Centurion: Defender of Rome is a turn-based strategy game set in ancient Rome times. As a centurion of the Roman Empire, you will fight against the enemies of Rome in real time battles in every corner of Italy and Europe, you'll be a gladiator, race chariots, fight naval battles and more.
Crystals of Arborea
DOS19904.2/5 rpg
Knights of the Sky
DOS1990protected4.2/5 vehicle simulation
Operation Combat: Computer Battle Game
DOS19904.2/5 strategy
Team Yankee
DOS19904.2/5 vehicle simulation
Commander Keen 3: Keen Must Die!
DOS1990protected4.2/5 action
Rick Dangerous 2
DOS19904.2/5 action
Rick Dangerous 2 is a clear example of a sequel done right. Developed by Core Design and released in 1990 on a plethora of platforms, Rick Dangerous 2 is a classic platform game with a (linear) story. The first levels can be played in any order: an ice cave, Hyde Park in London, a forest and the atomic mud mines. The fifth level will become availab...
Renegade Legion Interceptor
DOS1990protected4.2/5 strategy
TV Sports: Basketball
DOS1990freeware4.2/5 sports
Warlords
DOS19904.2/5 strategy
Murders in Space
DOS1990protected4.1/5 simulation
Supremacy: Your Will Be Done
DOS19904.1/5 strategy
Supremacy: You Will Be Done (also known simply as Overlord) is a rare example of mix between real-time strategy and science fiction themed 4X game (eXplore, eXpand, eXploid, eXterminate). Supremacy was developed by Probe Entertainment and published by Mastertronic in 1990.
Air Strike USA
DOS19904.1/5 vehicle simulation
Sid Meier's Covert Action
DOS1990protected4.1/5 simulation
UMS 2: Nations at War
DOSMac OS19904.1/5 strategy
Conqueror
DOS19904.1/5 vehicle simulation
Sharkey's 3D Pool
DOS19904.1/5 sports
It Came from the Desert
DOS1990freeware4.1/5 action-adventure
It Came from the Desert is an abandonware action-adventure game developed by Cinemaware and released in 1990 for PC (DOS) and Amiga. It Came From the Desert is an action-adventure game with a peculiar flavor: it's set in the 50s, in the USA, and it's based on those old monster movies like Them! (also involving killer ants).
Uncharted Waters
DOS19904.1/5 simulation
Chagunitzu
DOS19904.1/5 puzzle
Dragon's Lair 2: Time Warp
DOS1990protected4.1/5 adventure
Soviet
DOS19904.1/5 shooter
Mo'Slo
DOS1990protected4.1/5 application
The previous file hosted here was put online by mistake (it was the deluxe version, not the basic one). Copyright holders kindly allowed Abandonware DOS to link directly to their website where you can buy the deluxe version of Mo'Slo.
Spellcasting 101: Sorcerers get all the girls
DOS1990protected4.1/5 adventure
Secret of the Silver Blades
DOSMac OS1990protected4.1/5 rpg
Secret of the Silver Blades is a fantasy RPG set in the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons universe, developed and released by SSI Strategic Simulations Inc. in 1990 for DOS, Macintosh, Amiga and Commodore 64 systems. Secret of the Silver Blades is part of the Pool of Radiance series and uses the same "GoldBox" engine with isometric turn-based combat ...
Wizardry 6: Bane of the Cosmic Forge
DOSLinuxMac OS1990protected4.1/5 rpg
Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge is a role-playing game (RPG) developed by Sir-Tech and released in 1990. It's the sixth installment in the long-running "Wizardry" series. The game begins with the player's party investigating a castle where the Cosmic Forge, a powerful magical pen capable of rewriting reality, was once used by a mad king ...
Deja Vu 2: Lost in Las Vegas
DOS19904.1/5 adventure
Joe Montana Football
DOS19904.1/5 sports