Abandonware DOS title

The most popular abandonware strategy games

Games based on strategy allow for reasoning and planning of one’s moves and actions. The gameplay may be based on player’s turns (Turn-based Strategy) or it may be in real time (Real-Time Strategy, RTS). These games focus on strategy and tactics rather than action, sometimes with the addition of financial or logistic features.
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Robot Odissey

DOS1985 real-time tactics
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Backgammon

DOS1986 board game
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Sorcerer Lord

DOS1987 turn-based tactics
Sorcerer Lord (1987, DOS) drops you into a fantasy world at war, with strategy rather than sorcery as your weapon. You command the forces of good against the evil Shadowlord’...
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Trump Castle 2

DOS1991 cards
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Knight Exchange

DOS1988 board game
Ever dreamed of a medieval Wall Street where knights swap swords instead of stocks? Knight Exchange turns that fever dream into pixels. Released in 1988 for DOS, this quirky strate...
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Monopoly

DOS1985 board game
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La Colmena

DOS1992NSFW board game
Released in 1992, La Colmena is a curious adaptation of Camilo José Cela’s novel, and it wears its literary roots proudly. Rather than focusing on traditional gameplay...
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Vegas Gambler

DOS1987 cards
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Laserwars

DOS1994 artillery