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Body Blows
DOS19934.1/5 action
Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021
DOS1987freeware3.9/5 strategy
Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021 is one of the first 4x turn-based strategy games, ASCII based. Anacreon is set in space, as most 4x sci-fi games are, and was published by Thinking Machines Associates and designed by George Moromisato who later re-released the game as freeware.
Space Quest 3: The Pirates of Pestulon
DOSMac OS1989protected3.9/5 adventure
Colonization
DOSWindows 3.xLinuxMac OS1994protected4.2/5 strategy
Colonization is a turn-based strategy 4x game developed and published by MicroProse in 1994 for DOS, Windows 3.1, Linux and Mac. The setting is the European Colonization of the New World. Colonization gameplay and interface are similar to Civilization, another Sid Meier game. However, there are some differences between Civilization and Colonization...
Alien Legacy
DOS19944/5 strategy
Ancient Domains of Mystery (ADOM) v1.1
Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux1996freeware3.9/5 rpg
Mixed-up Mother Goose
DOS19874.1/5 adventure
Might and Magic: World of Xeen
DOSMac OS1994protecteddemo4/5 rpg
Might and Magic: World of Xeen is a fantasy role-playing game (RPG) released in 1994, which is a combination of two games: Clouds of Xeen and Darkside of Xeen. These games were part of the Might and Magic series, a franchise of RPGs developed by New World Computing. World of Xeen represents the merging of these two games into a single, interconnect...
The Civil War
DOS19953.5/5 strategy
Hannibal
DOS19933.5/5 strategy
Wasteland
DOS1988protected3.9/5 rpg
Another World
DOS1991protected4.1/5 action-adventure
Blood
DOS1997protected4.2/5 shooter
Lords of the Realm
DOSWindows XP/98/951994protected4/5 simulation
Lords of the Realm is top-down kingdom simulation game set in medieval Europe (England and Germany), designed by Christopher J. Foster and David Lester, developed by Impressions Games and released 1994 for DOS, Windows and Amiga.
Ultima 8: Pagan
DOSMac OS1994protected4.2/5 rpg
Norton Desktop
DOS19924/5 application
Jungle Strike
DOS19954.2/5 shooter
Defender
DOS19834.2/5 shooter
Space Quest 4: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers
DOSWindows 3.x1991protected4.1/5 adventure
Transport Tycoon Deluxe
DOS19954.3/5 simulation
Transport Tycoon Deluxe is a business simulation game that puts the player at the head of a transport company to compete against rival companies. The player can build stations, airports, railroads to transport passengers, mail and various goods using trucks, trains and planes. The game became a cult and a few talented fans created some of the best ...
BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception
DOS19884/5 rpg
Dungeon Crawl
Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux1997freeware4/5 rpg
Dungeon Crawl (also known as Linley's Dungeon Crawl from the name of the original programmer: Linley Henzell) is a classic roguelike: an RPG with permadeath, procedural generation and high replayability. Dungeon Crawl was released on 1997 but it's not maintained anymore. The spiritual successr of Crawl is DCCS (Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup).
Pac-in-Time
DOS19933.8/5 action
Pac-in-Time is an abandoned action side-scrolling platformer game developed by Kalisto Entertainment and released by Mindscape in 1993 for DOS. Pac-in-time was but also published for other platforms such as Amiga, Game Boy, Mac, SNES. Pac-in-Time is essentially Fury of the Furries reskinned with Pac-Man as the main character.
Turbo Prolog 2.0
DOS1986protected4.1/5 application
Rags to Riches
DOS19934/5 simulation
Battle Chess 4000
DOS1992protected4/5 strategy
Protostar: War on the Frontier
DOS19934.1/5 vehicle simulation
Deja Vu: A Nightmare Comes True
DOS19873.9/5 adventure
Dig Dug
DOS19833.8/5 action
Dig Dug is a classic maze arcade action game that was first released by Namco in 1982 as a coin-op and later for a number of other systems. The gameplay of Dig Dug involves digging tunnels through the earth to reach and defeat the various creatures that inhabit the underground maze. The player has an air pump, which he can use to inflate the monste...
Millennia: Altered Destinies
DOS19953.5/5 vehicle simulation