Abandonware DOS title

The best science fiction games

Time travel, space wars, alien empires, alternate universe, cyberpunk anti-heroes, space invaders, post-apocalyptic worlds, dystopian societies, mad scientists, galaxies far far away, strange new worlds, mech battles, deep space exploration, evil robots... should I go on?
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Total Carnage

DOS1994 Midway Manufacturing Company
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Midwinter 2: Flames of Freedom

DOS1991 Maelstrom Games
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Arrakis

DOS2000
No relation to Dune (except for being a total rip-off), Arrakis is a homebrew strategy game that feels like a tribute to the sandiest planet in sci-fi. You mine spice, fight vaguely Harkonnen-looking enemies, and try not to crash ...
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Altered Destiny

DOS1990protected Accolade
In Altered Destiny, a perfectly average guy named P.J. Barrett gets sucked into a bizarre alien dimension because he answered a phone call. Seriously. What follows is a classic point-and-click adventure filled with weird puzzles, ...
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Galactix

DOS1992 Cygnus Studios
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Krazy Ivan

Windows XP/98/951996 Psygnosis
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Lightspeed

DOS1990 MicroProse Software
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Outpost

Windows 3.x1994 Sierra On-Line
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Robbo

DOS1993freeware xLand Games
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Xenophage: Alien BloodSport

DOS1996freeware Argo Games
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Zeitgeist

Windows XP/98/951996 Taito
Zeitgeist — also known as Jupiter Strike in some markets — is a PlayStation-era space shooter that boldly says: "Let’s do Star Fox, but with less personality and more techno music." You’re piloting a sleek ...
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Zaxxon

DOS1984 Sega
Back in 1984, Zaxxon was the future. Isometric graphics? Whoa. Shadow effects? Mind blown. But mostly, it was a game about flying a chunky spaceship through a heavily fortified space base while crashing into walls at high speed. T...
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Return to Ringworld

DOS1994 Tsunami Media
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Nightlong: Union City Conspiracy

Windows XP/98/951998 Trecision
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20000 Leagues under the sea

DOS1988 Coktel Vision
Based loosely on Jules Verne’s famous tale, this game lets you live your steampunk submarine dreams with all the elegance of a DOS interface. You command the Nautilus, explore the ocean depths, and encounter strange sea crea...
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Forbidden Quest

DOS1983 Pryority software
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Jazz Jackrabbit

DOS1994protected Epic MegaGames
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Star Fleet 1: The War Begins

DOSMac OS1985 Interstel Corporation
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Gamma Force in Pit of a Thousand Screams

DOS1988 Tom Snyder Productions
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Iron Seed

DOS1994freeware
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Ghostbusters 2

DOS1989 Dynamix
Ghostbusters 2 is an abandoned action game based on the movie of the same name, set in New York. Ghostbusters 2 was developed by Dynamix and released by Activision in 1989. It's part of a series of games based on the popular Ghost...
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Operation: Inner Space

Windows 3.x1994protecteddemo Software Dynamics
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Metal & Lace

DOS1993NSFW MegaTech Software
Metal & Lace: The Battle of the Robo Babes is a video game developed by Megatech Software and published by Forest Interactive in 1993. It's an adult-themed fighting game for MS-DOS.In the game, players control customizable fem...
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Project-X

DOS1994 Team 17
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Robo Rumble

Windows XP/98/951998 Metropolis Software House
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Space Commanders

DOS1983remake Columbia Data Products
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Metropolis

DOS1987 Arcadia Systems