Abandonware DOS title

Science fiction games sorted by year, newest first

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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Planet of Lust

DOS1989NSFW4.1/5 Free Spirit Software
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R-Type

DOS19894/5 Irem Software Engineering
R-Type is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up developed and published by Irem in 1987. The game quickly gained popularity for its challenging gameplay and impressive graphics at the time. R-Type is known for its tough and memorable enemy designs, as well as challenging boss battles. The game features various power-ups that enhance the player...
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Revenge of Defender

DOS19893.5/5 Epyx
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Rick Dangerous

DOS19894.2/5 Core Design
Rick Dangerous is an action-packed platformer game set in the 1940s. As the fearless explorer Rick, you'll navigate treacherous environments, avoid deadly traps, and defeat enemies to uncover ancient treasures. With retro graphics and challenging gameplay, it's a must-play for platforming enthusiasts.
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Robocop

DOS19894/5 Data East
Robocop is an abandoned beat 'em up / run and gun shooter game developed and released by Data East in 1989 for a number of platforms, including DOS. Robocop is a conversion from an arcade game released by Data East in 1988 and it was based on the movie of the same name, Robocop, by Paul Verhoeven. Your goal is to get to the final boss by shoot...
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S.D.I.

DOS19894.1/5 Cinemaware
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Sex Vixens from Space

DOS1989NSFW4/5 Free Spirit Software
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Shufflepuck Cafè

DOSMac19893.5/5 Broderbund
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Space Ace

DOS19894.1/5 ReadySoft
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Space Harrier

DOS19893.7/5 Sega
Space Harrier is a 3rd-person view rail-shooter developed by Sega in 1985. Space Harrier was a hit in the arcades, and later it was converted for a number of platforms, including DOS (4 years later!). The sequels - Space Harrier 3D and Space Harrier II - were never ported to DOS.
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Space Quest 3: The Pirates of Pestulon

DOSMac1989protected4/5 Sierra On-Line
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Space Rogue

DOS19894/5 Origin Systems
Space Rogue is a science fiction RPG developed by Richard Garriott's Origin and desined by Paul Neurath. Space Rogue combines a 3D space simulation with a top down view RPG gameplay. As a space pilot you can hunt bounties, buy and sell goods, land on starbases or outposts and talk to NPCs, do quests, etc.
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Star Fleet 2: Krellan Commander

DOS19894.2/5 Interstel Corporation
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Star Saga: Two - The Clathran Menace

DOS19893.9/5 Masterplay Publishing Corporation
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Star Trek Combat Arena

DOS19893.7/5
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Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

DOS19893.4/5 Mindscape
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Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Transinium Challenge

DOSMac19893.9/5 TRANS Fiction Systems
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Transinium Challenge is an abandoned adventure game set in the Star Trek TNG universe designed by Ron Martinez, developed by TRANS Fiction Systems and released by Simon & Schuster Interactive in 1989. Star Trek: TNG - The Transinium Challenge was developed for DOS and Mac.
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Star Wars 2

DOS19894.1/5
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Starglider 2

DOSMac19894.1/5 Argonaut Games
strider-2

Strider

DOS19893.6/5 Capcom
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The Invaders

DOSWindows XP/98/951989remake3.6/5
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The Kristal

DOS19893.9/5
thesentinel-4

The Sentinel

DOS19894.1/5 Firebird
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Time Bandit

DOS19894.3/5 MichTron
Time Bandit is a classic top-down arcade-style video game that was released in 1982 for various home computer systems, such as the Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, and others. It was developed by MichTron. In Time Bandit, players control a character who must navigate through a series of maze-like levels, battling various enemies and collecting treasure a...
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Tintin on the Moon

DOS19893.5/5 Infogrames
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Tongue of the Fatman

DOS19893/5 Brian A. Rice
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Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper

DOS19893.1/5 Probe Entertainment
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Tunnels of armageddon

DOS19893.8/5 Logical Design Works
Tunnels of Armageddon is a video game developed by Logical Design Works and released in 1989 by California Dreams for various home computer systems, including DOS, the Commodore 64 and Amiga.In Tunnels of Armageddon, players control a character navigating through a series of underground tunnels and caverns. The game features a combination of side-s...
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Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego?

DOS19894.1/5 Broderbund
Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego? is an educational computer game and television game show franchise created by Broderbund. It focuses on teaching geography and history while players try to track down the infamous thief, Carmen Sandiego, and her gang across different historical periods.The game was first released in 1989, followed by the TV show in...